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Great art has no gender: Female composers take centre stage in Wakkerstroom
Overlooked women composers are finally given their due as Wakkerstroom’s 2026 festival spotlights music long sidelined by history and patriarchy
Diary: HughFest; Heineken® World Tour; and Ballito LIVE
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Art, politics and integrity: The Standard Bank Young Artist Award then and now
Ahead of the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz, Kwanele Sosibo interviews this year’s music and jazz SBYA winners for their reflections on the history and meaning of the awards
Diary: Jazz in the Lights, Dance for all, Street art in Maboneng
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