Welcome to festival season!

Springtime equals outdoor parties and festivals in this country and what better festival than the ever-popular
Rocking the Daisies to unofficially kick things off. Best familiarise yourself with the extensive lineup if you're planning on treading lightly this weekend. If in Joburg, no fear,
Vodacom's In the City brings you the international acts from RTD, while the
Breathe Sunshine Engage brings you top industry speakers at their one-day music conference tomorrow.
The
Mieliepop Music Festival kicks off in Mpumalanga today and the International short film festival,
shnit, announces their lineup for the Cape Town invasion next week.
New comp this week is the chance to win two tickets to
Bittereinder's album launch at Arcade Empire in Pretoria!
Ruth Cooper, Lifestyle Co-editor & Production Manager (@Biz_Lounge)
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 | Electronic rap duo P.H. fat has won this year's Open The City competition and will now open Vodacom In The City, alongside the international line-up of Rudimental, MGMT, Crystal Fighters and The Presets. read more>> |
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 | Phillip Phillips will be joining The Script for their South African tour dates in February 2015 in support of their new album 'No Sound Without Silence'. read more>> |
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 | The Cape Consort is to return to the Fugard Studio in October with Part Four of its Monteverdi Project to present the earliest surviving English opera: John Blow's Venus and Adonis. read more>> |
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 | As tickets go on sale for the Mieliepop Music Festival, to be held from 2 to 5 October, 2014, at Lothair, Mpumalanga, the festival has announced its line-up. read more>> |
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 | Terry Levin Khayalethu Anthony is the writer and one-man performer of The Champion, the Zabalaza Theatre Festival's Best Production award winner, currently running at the Baxter Theatre's Golden Arrow Studio. The play has also won awards for Best Script and Most Outstanding Artist. read more>> |
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 | Daniel Dercksen Fact and fiction clash head-on as blood runs thick in Dracula Untold, an outstanding reawakening of one of legend's most captivating creatures. read more>> |
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 | Daniel Dercksen If there's a brother and sister you will never forget, it's The Skeleton Twins in Craig Johnson's profoundly stirring film about life, love and things that really matter. read more>> |
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 | Daniel Dercksen The Maze Runner is Adventure with a capital A! From its startling opening sequence, where a young man wakes up in a lift, moving slowly upward to an unexpected adventure, to its unforeseen conclusion. read more>> |
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 | Daniel Dercksen Experience the excess and exuberance of love at its most potent with The Two Gentlemen of Verona. read more>> |
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 | The shnit International Shortfilmfestival will be held from 8 to 12 October, 2014, at The Labia Theatre, Pulp Cinema, Cape Town. read more>> |
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 | Wild Clover Farm will be celebrating World Hoop Day on 4 October, 2014, with a day of colour, dance, entertainment and hula-hooping fun. The global event aims to spread joy to all people, young and old and to those less fortunate, through the joy and the craft of hooping. read more>> |
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 | Brand new and unique to Camps Bay's cosmopolitan strip of restaurants, hotels and bars is a singular experience: an exclusive Whisky Bar located inside Umi Restaurant. read more>> |
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 | Erik Brits, Issued by Nightjar Travel Nightjar has researched more than 2000 activities and attractions across South Africa for its destination guide. In this guide, you will find turn-by-turn route maps, with clickable activity and attraction recommendations, as well as the top rated accommodation in the area... read more>> |
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 | Henrie Geyser: motoring editor South African new vehicle sales accelerated out of its slump last month with a huge jump in exports and a substantial increase over last year's local sales, according to figures released by NAAMSA. read more>> |
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 | Henrie Geyser: motoring editor Mazda has launched a renewed all-out attack on the South African market with a heavily armed fighting force made up of 20 new SUV, hatchback, and a brace of small and medium sedans all brimming with new technology. read more>> |
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 | After the success of the inaugural 2013 event, Polo South Africa is proud to announce the Polo International Horse Trials 2014, which will be taking place in the heart of Kyalami between the 3rd and 5th of October. read more>> |
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 | BERLIN, GERMANY: German newspapers have ridiculed incoming EU Digital Commissioner Guenther Oettinger after he blamed "stupid" celebrities for having their private nude pictures hacked and spread online. read more>> |
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 | SHANGHAI, CHINA: Microsoft has finally launched its Xbox One game console in China, the first foreign company to enter the potentially massive market after the government lifted a 14-year ban against foreign companies. read more>> |
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FadedOHP Productions SA PTY LTD - 27 Sep 2014 to 28 Sep 2014 Cape Town |
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