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Media personality and entrepreneur Spitch Nzawumbi is set to launch his first Mastandi Pan-African brunch experience at the V&A Waterfront on Sunday, May 24, promising guests more than just food and music

Spitch Nzawumbi brings African storytelling to Cape Town with Mastandi brunch experience

Join media personality Spitch Nzawumbi as he returns to Cape Town to host the inaugural Mastandi Pan-African brunch, celebrating African cuisine, music, and storytelling on…

 Ayanda Ka Nobakabonwa starring as the main character of  Tiro's Toughloop Testimony.

Tiro’s Toughloop Testimony comes to Theatre Arts in Observatory

Join us for Tiro’s Toughloop Testimony, a captivating theatre production that illuminates the untold stories of anti-apartheid heroes. With its unique blend of documentary…

Roland Nair of The Rivertones

The Rivertones to celebrate reggae icons at Die Boer Theatre

Experience an unforgettable evening as Cape Town's The Rivertones pay tribute to reggae legends like Bob Marley and UB40 at Die Boer Theatre on February 6, celebrating the…

Drag star Tollie Parton

Join Tollie Parton for a spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration at The Royal Countess Zingara

Get ready for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve as drag star Tollie Parton hosts a dazzling celebration at The Royal Countess Zingara in Century City. Enjoy a spectacular three-act…

Marc Lottering stars as Colleen the Cashier in Colleen the Musical, running at the Baxter

Colleen the Musical shows at the Baxter

Colleen the Cashier's ourney of love and laughter in Marc Lottering's latest musical comedy, Colleen the Musical, runs at the Baxter until February 7, 2026. Experience the…

CATS the Musical team who were part of the first production in 2001 as well. From left are resident director and choreographer, Duane Alexander; company manager, Juanita van Wyk; co-presenter Gareth Hewitt-Williams; producer Ande Gibson and wig mistress Madelein Krugell.

Creatives reunite for upcoming production of CATS musical opening at Artscape

The 2025 opening of CATS the Musical will be at Artscape on December 10, featuring a talented local cast and a creative team reuniting after the original South African production…

Cape Town City Ballet dancers will perform repertoire highlights, including an excerpt from Coppélia and Sean Bovim’s Swingtime, pictured.

Cape Town City Ballet and South African Youth Choir unite for RX Radio fundraising event

Cape Town City Ballet (CTCB) teams up with the South African Youth Choir for a captivating fundraising event to support RX Radio, a platform empowering young voices at the Red…

Comedian Kevin Fraser

Kevin Fraser takes new show around the country

Tickets are available now for Kevin Fraser's new show, Heart of the World, blending humour, dance, and storytelling. Join him on a comedic journey through South Africa, featuring…

Cape Town Opera’s  Conroy Scott stars as Orpheus McAdoo

David Kramar's Orpheus McAdoo returns to Artscape

Following its acclaimed 2024 premiere, David Kramar's Orpheus McAdoo returns to the Artscape Theatre from October 21 to November 2. This captivating musical tells the true story…

In the middle is Hannah Ward as Swanhilda, with artists from Cape Town City Ballet in the production, Coppélia.

Classic ballet Coppélia returns to the Artscape with Cape Town City Ballet

Join the Cape Town City Ballet for three captivating performances of Coppélia at the Artscape Opera House on October 17 and 18, featuring live music from the Cape Town…

Aidan Scott plays Lloyd in LAMTA’S 'Noises Off', which will show at Theatre on the Bay.

Noises Off at Theatre on the Bay

Join LAMTA for a hilarious ride with 'Noises Off', a farcical masterpiece directed by Chris Weare, showcasing chaos and comedy at Theatre on the Bay from August 27.

Youth who form part of the Heal the Hood Project performing their songs at the Hip Hop as Healing Festival in 2024. Pupils represented different schools across the city, including Edendale Primary, Die Duine Primary, Portia Primary, Thomas Wildschutt Primary, Heathfield Primary, Buck Road Primary ,Parkfields Primary, Belmor Primary, Lotus River Primary and Kannemeyer Primary schools.

Young artists launch rap album at V&A Waterfront

Join the Heal the Hood Project as young Cape Town artists launch their inspiring album of original rap and dance tracks at the V&A Waterfront on Heritage Day, celebrating…

The Waterfront Theatre School will present Flux at The Lane Theatre

In Flux: A dance journey of human transformation at The Lane Theatre

Join the Waterfront Theatre School for 'In Flux,' a captivating dance production that delves into human transformation through four innovative choreographic pieces, at The Lane…

Members of The Artists Gallery in Bree Street, Cape Town, from left, are gallery assistant Tanaka Nyandoro from Lansdowne, gallery manager Izelle Wagener from Durbanville, founder and owner Jaret Loggenberg from Somerset West, and gallery manager Eden Weber from Goodwood.

Celebrating two years of creativity at the City Gallery in Cape Town

The Artists Gallery, in Bree Street Cape Town, toasted to two years of artistic innovation and community spirit.

John Maytham in To Life, With Love

Experience Mike van Graan’s To Life, With Love at Societas Theatre

Join acclaimed playwright Mike van Graan and radio host John Maytham in To Life, With Love, a poignant one-man play exploring life's profound questions, returning to the Societas…