Ina van Rooyen2013-07-29The Unisa Music Foundation is proud to announce that the First Unisa International Flute and Clarinet Competition is scheduled to take place from 2 to 15 February 2014.
Ina van Rooyen2013-07-24The Italian pianist Silvia Belfiore has a special infinity for New Music. She will perform a special programme focussing on music by African composers on Sunday 28 July at 16:00 in the Enoch Sontonga Hall at Unisa.
Ina van Rooyen2013-07-10Credo is a ground-breaking new multimedia oratorio to be performed at UNISA’s ZK Matthews Great Hall in Pretoria on 18, 19 and 21 July 2013, in celebration of the university’s 140th anniversary.
Ina van Rooyen2013-07-08"Music lovers attending the final round of the 1st Unisa Southern African Wind Instrument Competition on Saturday 6 July were treated to four seldom-heard concertos with orchestra before popular flautist Cobus du Toit was announced as the top contestant."
Ina van Rooyen2013-06-19Anzél Gerber and Ben Schoeman, both renowned soloists and international prize winners, will perform at Unisa on Sunday 23 June at 16:00 in the ZK Matthews Great Hall in Muckleneuk.
Ina van Rooyen2013-06-05Fifteen young musicians have accepted the invitation to compete in the First Unisa Southern African Wind Instrument Competition.
Ina van Rooyen2013-05-14Charl du Plessis is the youngest person on the African continent to be named a Steinway Artist. His performance on Friday will include bassist Werner Spies and drummer Hugo Radyn.
Ina van Rooyen2013-05-14The Umbral Duo, consisting of Ignacio Correa and Sebastián Segarra will give a duo recital in the cosy Miriam Makeba Hall at Unisa’s main campus in Muckleneuk on Sunday 19 May at 16:00.
Ina van Rooyen2013-05-08“Dis weer die dans. Die dans met die onkenbare, dans met die bonatuurlike, nie omdat dit buite ons is nie, maar omdat ons altyd daardie donkertes in ons gaan hê wat ons waarskynlik net kan betrek op ’n byna ritmiese omgang daarmee."
Ina van Rooyen2013-04-25Due to the industrial action that took place last week, the lunch hour concert by the Unisa Jazz Trio scheduled for 19 April at Unisa was moved to Friday 3 May at 13:00 in the Miriam Makeba Concert Hall.
Ina van Rooyen2013-04-17The popular organist, arranger and producer Ockie Vermeulen will give a solo recital on the magnificent Rieger concert organ at Unisa.
Ina van Rooyen2013-04-09Traditional swing to contemporary jazz to Latin jazz and several original compositions will be featured in a lunch hour concert by the Unisa Jazz Trio on Friday, 19 April at 13:00 in the Dr Miriam Makeba Concert Hall at Unisa.
Ina van Rooyen2013-03-04The pinnacle of delight for the lovers of classical music in South Africa will be the performances of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra from Amsterdam in the following few days. This will be the orchestra’s first ever visit to South Africa.