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Live Music

Diary: Auto festival, Live jazz, Contemporary dance
Friday
/ 3 April 2025

Diary: Auto festival, Live jazz, Contemporary dance

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Kibo Ngowi
Diary: Jazz in the Lights, Dance for all, Street art in Maboneng
Friday
/ 28 March 2025

Diary: Jazz in the Lights, Dance for all, Street art in Maboneng

Your essential dose of art and culture

By Kibo Ngowi
Versatile venue strikes the right chords in Joburg
Friday
/ 31 January 2025

Versatile venue strikes the right chords in Joburg

The founders of Artivist and Untitled Basement speak about their journey and the future

By Kibo Ngowi
Joburg City Theatres brings Spring to Zoo Life with live music and a picnic affair
Partner Content
/ 17 September 2024

Joburg City Theatres brings Spring to Zoo Life with live music and a picnic affair

Sensational live performances from a stellar lineup of local artists – and loads of kiddies activities

By Joburg City Theatres
On the difficult pandemic road
Friday
/ 18 November 2022

On the difficult pandemic road

The arrival of Covid-19 exacerbated the challenges of touring for the African musician. Tseliso Monaheng explores the interrelated factors affecting music tours

By Tseliso Monaheng
Abdullah Ibrahim — a tribute to a living legend
Friday
/ 22 September 2022

Abdullah Ibrahim — a tribute to a living legend

Legendary jazz pianist’s New York City concerts show he is unstoppable

By Lihle Z Mtshali
Fête de la Musique Joburg is doing things differently
Friday
/ 18 June 2022

Fête de la Musique Joburg is doing things differently

The free festival Fête de la Musique Joburg makes a return post-lockdown with performances at four venues in the city

By Sabelo Mkhabela
The year the music died — almost
Friday
/ 11 December 2020

The year the music died — almost

Half of the participants in a recent study on the live music industry are likely to quit their craft

By Gwen Ansell
Msaki sings, and we heal
Friday
/ 27 August 2020

Msaki sings, and we heal

Msaki views her singing as a space from which to gather strength and courage

By Tseliso Monaheng
Old artistic forms find new mediums in uncertain times
Article
/ 2 April 2020

Old artistic forms find new mediums in uncertain times

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

By Kwanele Sosibo
Get your quarantine on — the best in virtual entertainment
Article
/ 30 March 2020

Get your quarantine on — the best in virtual entertainment

With everyone settling into an indoors routine or starting to lose it because of cabin fever, this guide should remind you that creativity and beauty still exist, virtually represented but there, nonetheless.

By Kwanele Sosibo and Zaza Hlalethwa
​Music initiatives subvert whiteness in Cape Town’s city bowl
Article
/ 14 February 2017

​Music initiatives subvert whiteness in Cape Town’s city bowl

People of colour are providing alternative spaces to the Mother City’s centralised status quo.

By Zia Haffejee
​Your token black guide to white festivals
Article
/ 15 December 2016

​Your token black guide to white festivals

Recalling the one time she attended the Rocking the Daisies festival, musician Msaki shares 10 essential tips for surviving white live music festivals

By Staff Reporter
Guillaume Rossouw: The last punk returns home
Article
/ 16 September 2015

Guillaume Rossouw: The last punk returns home

The guy behind the counter at the Bohemian is out to give the scene a swift kick in the pants.

By Staff Reporter
Melville fete not music to all ears
Article
/ 29 June 2012

Melville fete not music to all ears

Seventh Avenue in Melville will host the first annual Fete de la Musique this weekend, but not all residents are welcoming it.

By Matthew Krouse
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Article
/ 26 November 2010

Something old, something new

When it comes to South African music royalty, you won’t find a much more celebrated star than Dorothy Masuka.

By Lloyd Gedye
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Article
/ 10 September 2010

Cape Town music picks: September 10 2010

The Pan African Space Station (PASS) launches into orbit on September 12.

By Miles Keylock
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Article
/ 20 May 2010

The listings: Cape Town: October 15 2010

Music, art and theatre listings for Cape Town.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 19 March 2010

The listings: Durban: October 15 2010

Art, music, and theatre listings for Durban.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 18 March 2010

The listings: Johannesburg: October 15 2010

Art, music, and theatre listings for Jo’burg.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 March 2010

What’s On: August 20 2010

What to do, where to go and what to see this week.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 21 January 2010

What to do, where to go, what to see

Our top art and entertainment picks for this week and beyond

By Staff Reporter

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