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New single, Haters, launches Jax Panik's new group K/DZ

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:39:00 +0200

K/DZ (pronounced "Kidz") is a pop and dance music production collective lead by hit-maker Jax Panik. Having recently relocated to London, where he now lives and works as a music producer and songwriter, Panik has created a new network of like-minded creative musicians working under the moniker K/DZ.
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The sublime madness of Spud 2

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:03:00 +0200

Having followed Spud's explosive journey from page to screen since its release in 2011 - and subsequent interviews and visits on the set - my interview with author John van de Ruit, screenwriter and director Donovan Marsh, producer Ross Garland, and Troye Sivan who plays the title role, during the press junket of Spud 2: The Madness continues, felt more like a reunion, an informal chat and reconnection with the "Crazy Four".
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Create/update your MyBiz Profile on Bizcommunity and win!

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:09:00 +0200

Create or update your MyBiz Profile on Bizcommunity.com before 30 June 2013 and stand a chance to WIN an awesome GoPro camera and accessories worth over R6000!
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Star power dominates Venus in Fur

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:20:00 +0200

Venus in Furs, the erotic novella by Austrian author Leopold von Sacher-Masoch (the "father" of masochism), caused quite a stir when it was published in 1870. Contemporary American playwright David Ives has taken inspiration from the classic and turned it into a play described as so good it hurts and so sexy you could sweat.
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Tickets in demand for Stars of the Ballet Moscow

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:27:00 +0200

The promise of performances by Russian ballet companies on South African stages has long been a box office attraction, much to the chagrin of local dance groups who struggle to fill houses at lower ticket prices. There was a time, however, when the visiting stars lost their lustre as balletomanes became frustrated by their consistently poor production quality (sound recordings were often bad and sets non-existent), which often overshadowed the performances themselves.
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Fundraiser for aspirant world pole-dancing champions

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:42:00 +0200

After three months as a pole dancing student, you'll know enough to be able to perform a few basic moves competently in front of an audience. If you want to make it on the world pole sport stage, it'll take years of training, practice, discipline and commitment to be a worthy competitor.
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Truly Epic

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 11:29:00 +0200

The majestic animated fantasy adventure Epic will definitely take you on a magical adventure beyond the imagination and make you believe that everything is possible. The art of animation and the craftsmanship of its artists are celebrated with this glorious escape into a realm that exists in the shadows of the forests and grasslands that surround our everyday world.
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American soul divas live in South Africa

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:13:00 +0200

American soul divas Cece Peniston, Sybil and Robin S are planning to get their audiences dancing in the aisles when they perform at Carnival City's Big Top Arena, Joburg, on Wednesday, 3 July and at GrandWest Grand Arena, Cape Town on Saturday, 6 July, 2013.
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New album and tour from The Frown

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 09:41:00 +0200

The Frown recently released their new album, "Teenage Swim", and will tour South Africa in support of it, kicking off with their Johannesburg launch at Kitcheners in Braamfontein on Thursday, 27 June, 2013.
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Miller weekend celebrates 10 years in SA

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 13:47:00 +0200

Miller will be holding a celebratory weekend, which kicks off on Thursday, 4 July, 2013, with the Miller 10th Birthday Edition to mark 10years of creating Fresh experiences in South Africa. Birthday Song rapper 2Chainz will perform at an undisclosed venue in Joburg Central. Attendance at this leg of the Miller 10th Birthday Takeover celebration is strictly by invite only.
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