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Take flight: The Wonderboom Airshow on Friday, promises stunts, formation flying, and tactical manoeuvres. Photo: Supplied
AIRLINK

Diary: Wonderboom Airshow; Music and Lifestyle Expo; Mandisi Dyantyis in Cape Town

Your essential dose of art and culture

  • Kibo Ngowi
  • Busi Lethole
2 min read
New hope: Lumanyano ‘Mzi’ Bizana will be performing in Cape Town after a stint abroad. Photo: Henry Schulz
CAPE TOWN EVENTS

Diary: Mandisi Dyantyis goes symphonic with the Cape Town Philharmonic, Lumanyano Mzi debuts Ithemba Elitsha at The Basement, Riaad Moosa brings What’s the Point? to Durban.

Your essential dose of art and culture

  • Kibo Ngowi
2 min read
Chris Botti plays on the edge of jazz with both contemporary classical and pop music sensibilities.
CHRIS BOTTI

Festival is an embarrassment of jazz riches

Joy of Jazz takes place in Johannesburg this weekend.

  • Percy Mabandu
6 min read
Sizzling show: One of the highlights of the upcoming National Arts Festival will be performances by Sipho ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse. Photo: Oupa Bopape/Gallo Images via Getty Images
ARTICLE

The stage is set for a cracker of a National Arts Festival 

National Arts Festival continues to create platforms for creatives, 50 years later

  • Lesego Chepape
2 min read
Debut: Kujenga is one of the local outfits that will be playing at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival.
KOKOROKO

Cape Town jazz festival tuning up after Covid lull

Like it’s theme, the festival will look to be refreshed after Covid

  • Charles Leonard
2 min read
GOAT in the making: Jazz musician Mandisi Dyantyis, who has two albums to his name, has just done a fashion shoot for GQ magazine that has people talking. Photo: Dan Carter courtesy of Fifty Four
CWAKA

Mandisi Dyantyis: People are seen in his music

Local musician follows in the footsteps of the jazz greats with his cool sounds and dress

  • Lesego Chepape
8 min read
Responding to provocations: (from left) Artwork from season seven at the Centre for the Less Good Idea (Stella Oliver)
ARTISTS
Video

Old artistic forms find new mediums in uncertain times

Music, art and theatre are moving online as cultural workers adjust to lockdown

  • Kwanele Sosibo
8 min read