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Cast revealed for SA premiere of Tony Award winning Kinky Boots at the Fugard Theatre

14th March 19
The cast has been revealed for the hottest production of the year - the eagerly awaited South African premiere of the multiple Tony award-winning musical KINKY BOOTS. Presented by Eric Abraham and The Fugard Theatre,a brand new, original production of this huge-hearted, smash-hit musical will run at The Fugard Theatre from 11 June 2019.

Cape Town International Jazz Festival final line up announced.

14th March 19
With less than three weeks to go until the 20th annual Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF), festival organisers espAfrika have announced the final additions to the 2019 line up, with Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes as well as Tonino Baliardo (France) and Jonathan Butler- Homecoming (SA), there is also the announcement of a tribute to the late Zimbabwean guitarist Oliver "Tuku" Mtukudzi, who died suddenly earlier this year.

Imogen Heap tour - Cancelled

12th March 19
Imogen Heap unfortunately cancels SA tour.

Judas Priest - Cancelled

8th March 19
Due to circumstances totally beyond our control we are extremely sorry to have to announce that because of logistical and technical reasons the South African shows have been cancelled.

Cutting-Edge Dance From Flanders in South Africa

6th March 19
From March to June 2019, contemporary dance from Flanders will hit South African stages. Les ballets C de la B, GRIP and Siamese Cie, three of Flanders’ leading dance companies, showcase their work at the Market Theatre in Johannesburg, KKNK Oudtshoorn and the Baxter Theatre in Cape Town.

Mango Groove release "Faces to the Sun"

4th March 19
A humbled Mango Groove are honoured to announce the release of the single and music video of “Faces to the Sun’’, the title track off their most recent album, and it’s perfect timing as the band ready for their 30th union celebration.

Ed Sheeran

4th March 19
South African Tour Announcements and Updates

It’s Picnic Season at Paul Cluver Wines!

1st March 19
A picturesque 60 minute drive from Cape Town is where you'll find Paul Cluver Wines, tucked away in the heart of the Elgin Wine Valley and home to some of the country's finest wines. This is also where you are invited to indulge in a unique country picnic experience - laze on the lush lawns in the dappled shade of towering trees overhead and tuck into a sumptuous spread, featuring signature dishes off the acclaimed SALT @ Paul Cluver menu and a few picnic classics.

Sa’s original artisan ‘up’-market is back with two autumn shows!

26th February 19
KAMERS/Makers was blessed with a record-breaking 2018 – new Makers, new venues, new cities… and our largest ever number of shoppers looking for the coolest stuff they’d never seen.

Andrea Bocelli - Guest Artists Announced

26th February 19
Big Concerts has announced today that Carlo Bernini, Maria Aleida, Beverley Knight and Anastasiya Petryshak and will be joining Andrea for his South African tour.

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  • Community Gala (Laura Davidson)
  • Ben Harper announces tour
  • Hairspray (Laura Davidson)
  • Soweto Gospel Choir Grabs Grammy
  • Berita releases soulful single Ndicel’ Ikiss off her independent label – Assali Music!
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  • Andrea Bocelli heading to SA!
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  • David Kramer adapts hilarious hit Rom Com Happy New Year for SA premiere at The Fugard Theatre
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