All disciplines in the arts are undergoing big transformations. We can anticipate continued shifts into new directions this year. They may not feel resolved or final, but they will be necessary shifts at this point, to rebuild a new landscape for the arts and audiences alike. Here are some of the trends that are likely to lead in 2021...
Rucera Seethal 6 Jan 2021
The Klein Karoo National Arts Festival (KKNK) has postponed its 2021 outing as the Covid-19 pandemic rages on...
Facebook has launched its "JoziPlug Community Guide", making Johannesburg the first city in Africa to join the global community guides initiative...
Wiehahn Diederichs 29 Dec 2020
The 2020 edition of the South African Comedy Awards (SACA) saw various comedy stars being honoured and awarded at the Soweto Theatre in Johannesburg on the 12 December 2020...
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The Artscape will be showcasing music, theatre and dance entertainment by various community artists from across the Western Cape Town on its YouTube channel from 13 December 2020 to 3 January 2021...
The Baxter Theatre in Cape Town has decided to suspend all of its upcoming performances from 19 December to 31 January 2021 in light of the recent spike in Covid-19 cases in the Western Cape...
Motheo Matsau, who was appointed as deputy CEO in September 2019 recently took over the reigns from Ryan Williams, who had been CEO since January 2018...
Jessica Tennant 7 Dec 2020
In collaboration with the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO), the Cape Town City Ballet (CTCB) is set to return to the Artscape stage for three shows only from 10 to 12 December 2020...
The Artscape and the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO) are set to present the 49th Western Cape Youth Music Festival on YouTube and Fine Music Radio (FMR) on 13 December 2020...
The Basha Uhuru Creative Uprising art festival will be held at Constitution Hill in Johannesburg from 16 - 21 November 2020...
The Baxter Theatre reopens after the Covid-19 lockdown with 'Baxter Back on Stage', a production featuring choreographer, dancer and director Gregory Maqoma and singer Zolani Mahola from Freshlyground fame...
Debbie Hathway 11 Nov 2020
The 2020 edition of the Ekurhuleni Comedy Festival, which showcases the best in vernacular comedy, will be held at Carnival City on 20 November 2020...
Actress, writer and publicist Julie-Anne McDowell Hegarty has teamed up with renowned producer and lighting designer Daniel Galloway, former MD of The Fugard Theatre, to launch a theatre production company...