Press Release

Cape Town Opera’s vibrant adaptation of Mozart’s The Magic Flute
CAPE TOWN OPERA (CTO) is proud to announce the premiere of a vibrant new production of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s The Magic Flute at the Joseph Stone Auditorium in Athlone from 16… →

Cape Philharmonic Orchestra to honour 20 years of donkey welfare
TWENTY years ago, a group of animal lovers planted the seed of concern for the welfare of donkeys in need, leading to substantial advancements in the status of these long-suffering… →

Photography festival explores identity, memory and belonging
THE inaugural Cape Town Photography Festival, from 3 to 27 September, explores the multifaceted theme of heritage through photography, showcasing local, national, and international visual narratives. Inspired by South Africa’s… →

The Royal Countess Zingara returns with La Dolce Royal
CAPE TOWN, prepare your hearts. After a decade of slumber a beloved enchantress stirs, reborn in glitter and gold, velvet and stardust. The Royal Countess Zingara rises once more, summoning… →

More than just a pretty face: the pink gin phenomenon
THINK pink gin is just a pretty Instagram trend? Think again. Behind every blush-hued G&T lies a fascinating tale of psychology, history, and one pioneering South African spirits company that… →

The Waterfront Theatre School presents In Flux this September
THE Waterfront Theatre School’s In Flux is a bold new dance production that captures the ever-shifting nature of human experience through four original, genre-spanning works. Audiences are invited to witness… →

Bookings open for new JAN Franschhoek season
PERHAPS you have not yet made it to the 18-seater table in the quaint 18th-century Veepos cottage and have only seen the captivating lavender setting, centrepiece age-old oak and picturesque… →

Constantia’s beyond to host The LivingRoom at Summerhill
CHEF Sebastian Stehr from beyond at Constantia’s Buitenverwachting, and chef Johannes Richter from The LivingRoom at Summerhill, will present an evening in celebration of South Africa’s culinary diversity in Heritage… →

Jeffrey Dean Morgan leads travel reality show Destination X
IN globetrotting reality competition Destination X (coming to M-Net from 23 August at 7pm), 10 players embark on the international adventure of a lifetime as they travel across a different… →

Makataan takes top honours at inaugural SA Preserve Championships
COMPAGNIESDRIFT’S Makataan Chunks was crowned the first South African Preserve Product of the Year at Lanzerac in Stellenbosch this week. The winning product was one of 456 entries from 66… →


