Arts & Culture
Triple threat Jayden Dickson to guest in CTCB’s Swingtime
FOLLOWING its sold-out season at the 2026 Maynardville Festival, Cape Town City Ballet (CTCB) is bringing Sean Bovim’s Swingtime to the Adam Small theatre stage in Stellenbosch next month. A vibrant celebration… →
SA and international dance talent for International Ballet Competition
ONE hundred and fifteen promising young ballet dancers will gather in Cape Town from 4 to 6 August 2026 for the 13th South African International Ballet Competition (SAIBC) at Artscape,… →
The Fool’s Guide… to Living and Dying… at The Baxter this August
ANDREW BUCKLAND is back at the Baxter Studio with his latest, award-wining The Fool’s Guide… To Living and Dying, from 4 to 15 August 2026 at 7.30pm with Saturday matinees… →
Cape Town-born platform Artsifi turns social spaces into living galleries
FOR many, the hardest part of making a living from art is being seen. Artists create approximately 25 to 50 works a year, yet 85% of artists earn very little.… →
Something Rotten! proves nothing is as amazing as a musical
HOLD up just a minute…these are, checks notes…students? This is a cast fresh in its craft, and we just watched their fourth performance of the criminally short run of Tony… →
Fiona du Plooy’s CTO directorial debut with Cunning Little Vixen
CAPE TOWN OPERA (CTO) will present The Cunning Little Vixen at the Joseph Stone Auditorium in Athlone on 21 July for a limited season. Aimed at families, school learners and… →
Agatha Christie’s masterpiece of mystery at Theatre On The Bay
CAPE TOWN audiences are invited to experience one of the greatest detective stories ever written, as Agatha Christie’s The Murder Of Roger Ackroyd, adapted for the stage by Mark Shanahan,… →
Puss In Boots is a riot of a good time, in true panto spirit
UNDER normal circumstances, you wouldn’t catch me dead or alive at a show like this, surrounded by small children. Those who know me, know. However, I saw it is directed… →
Jonno Sweetman and how he will be the constant at Routes Of Sound
NOW expanded to take place over three weekends beginning on Friday, 3 July 2026, the popular Spier event The Routes of Sound will showcase more than 40 local musicians. (Read… →
Isaac van der Merwe Piano Recital to raise funds for The Baxter
A SPECIAL fundraising recital, in support of the Baxter Theatre and featuring one of South Africa’s most exciting young pianists, Isaac van der Merwe, will take place on Friday, 17… →
Art exhibition, ‘Van Horison Tot Horison’, at La Motte
THE exhibition Van Horison tot Horison opens at La Motte Ateljee in Franschhoek on 7 March 2026. This exhibition, directly translated as From Horizon to Horizon, focuses on the South African… →
Secure your place at Investec Cape Town Art Fair
WITH just a few days to go before doors open, anticipation is building for the 13th edition of Investec Cape Town Art Fair, returning to the Cape Town International Convention… →