THERE are five remarkable festivals and big events taking place in McGregor between September and November. Pick a festival (or three) and plan some time away to attend one of these fantastic events. McGregor Whisky Weekend, 15-17 September The McGregor Whisky Weekend showcases the best of whisky from all over the world, with much of […]
PHUMZILE Mazibuko, 38, has made thousands of coffees but has never heard the sound of a coffee grinder or the gurgling noises of the milk steaming. Chef Lindokuhle Mashiane, 29, does not know what the clatter of appliances, meat sizzling or bubbling boiling sounds like. However, despite being deaf, both have managed to break the […]
IT’S a triple-threat celebration for singer-songwriter Berenike Trytsman, better known as Berry, as she celebrates Heritage Month, her new single, and the city of Cape Town on September 9 with a concert at The Wave Theatre Cafe, 44 Long Street. “Cape Town is my home,” she says. “My heart belongs to Cape Town and performing […]
THE South African Mushroom Farmers’ Association’s new child-friendly recipes will have everyone leaving the dinner table happy, healthy and satisfied without feeling bloated. Plus, they are quick and easy to make: exactly what we want to hear when racking our brains to find the best option for a busy weeknight dinner when the little ones […]
NOW performing twice a night, six nights a week, in the current show Féerie at Moulin Rouge, Chris Ncekana, 32, began his journey at the Dance For All school in Cape Town when he was just six years old, honing his craft through a diverse range of school dances (including Bovim Ballet, Jazz Art Dance […]
ALERT! Chicago marathon incoming. Get ready for a triple dose of excitement on Tuesday, 5 September, when Chicago Fire, Chicago Med and Chicago PD return to M-Net (DStv Channel 101) with new seasons. The first episodes of all three hit dramas will air back-to-back, starting at 8pm, so you can catch all the action in […]
CHEF-PROPRIETOR Giorgio Nava is highly respected for his uncompromising quality and Milanese flair presented at his restaurants in Cape Town. His unflinching faithfulness to traditional north Italian cuisine using South African field-to-table provenance is legendary among the city’s restaurant-going fraternity; 2023 marks 20 years that Giorgio has shared his Italian culinary passion with Capetonians and […]
HAVING handed over the reins of her beloved business earlier this year, Keedo’s founder, Nelia Annandale, today announced the launch of her latest venture: a contemporary abstract art collection called Petrichor. As the founder of the highly successful children’s clothing brand, Keedo, Nelia’s passion for investing in children and nurturing the planet over the last […]
MORE than a decade after the doors to The Pot Luck Club first opened, Luke Dale Roberts’ iconic rooftop restaurant remains at the very centre of Cape Town’s culinary zeitgeist of creative seasonal small plates. The Pot Luck Club first opened in Woodstock’s The Old Biscuit Mill precinct in 2012, later moving upstairs, atop the […]
VIEWERS who love cerebral entertainment and the world of espionage will want to tune into upcoming limited series, A Spy Among Friends. Premiering on Monday, 4 September at 8pm on M-Net (DStv Channel 101), this critically acclaimed six-parter stars Guy Pearce (Mare of Easttown, The Hurt Locker) and Damian Lewis (Homeland, Billions). Based on a true story, it […]