FOR THE SOIL WE ARE PLANTED IN AND THE FERTILIZER THAT FEEDS US ARE NOT CONDUCIVE TO OUR GROWTH. THEN WHAT BECOMES OF US, DO WE JUST FULFIL THE ROLE OF CONSUMER AS THE VENUS FLY TRAP UNTIL WE HAVE CONSUMED ENOUGH TO DIE?

This is Nkoli: The Vogue-Opera about the life and trials of Simon Nkoli, a gay anti-apartheid freedom fighter who was imprisoned for four years in the famous Delmas Treason trial (1985-1988).

Villa Simonne's enchanting gardens, idyllic surroundings, and meticulously designed spaces are nothing short of a masterpiece. Here, you won't just hear music; you'll experience its essence, and you'll connect with fellow enthusiasts of culture and jazz connoisseurs.

The Ezimpilo Mental Health Arts Festival aims to establish a secure and all-encompassing environment where individuals impacted by mental health concerns can unite, exchange their stories, and find solace through artistic expression.

Why do AmaHlubi speak other people's languages? What happened to their own language, if they had one? Many communities, including the Tembe, Matebele a Leboa, AmaBhaca, Mapulana, and BaKholokoe, also fall into this category of nations whose languages are constantly questioned.

This, I believe, is what contributes to Nondumiso orchestrating a space that is unapologetic in doctoring the wounds of the black body and delevoping healthier relationships and conversations regarding it.

The main theme of “Woven Comforts” is a deep investigation of the concepts of home, nest, and womb. Phokojoe’s use of hessian cloth as a medium is a purposeful and striking choice, as it connects the human desire for comfort, safety, and belonging with a tangible and tactile appeal.

The holiday season is about to get a whole lot merrier in Johannesburg! The iconic John Kani stage at The Market Theatre is set to host an unforgettable production of “A Marry Little Christmas,” a whimsical comedic play penned by acclaimed playwright Greg Homann.