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Russian cellist Alexander Ramm performs at Unisa

Ina van Rooyen 2012-05-16 The young Russian cellist Alexander Ramm will perform at Unisa on Saturday 19 May at 18:00 in the Enoch Sontonga Hall in Sunnyside, accompanied by South African pianist Tinus Botha.

American pianist Spencer Myer back on stage at Unisa

Ina van Rooyen 2012-05-16 The popular American pianist Spencer Myer is back on his sixth South African concert tour after winning the Unisa International Piano Competition in 2004.

JPO plays concert off the beaten track

2012-05-11

The Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra (JPO) is presenting a concert off the beaten track of concert favourites in Pretoria this Sunday. The programme comprises works from the 20th and 21st Century. Bernard Gueller, the JPO’s Permanent Guest Conductor, will swing the baton.

Cape Town Opera stages La Bohème at Artscape

Steyn du Toit, Lesley Liddle 2012-05-03

Cape Town Opera stages both operas and concerts in South Africa and abroad. Their latest production, La Bohème, can be seen until 16 May. Click here to read an interview with CTO's Lesley Liddle.

Gavin Minter returns to his paradise with new album

Steyn du Toit 2012-04-26 Singer, saxophonist and percussionist, Gavin Minter has just finished his second album. Click here to read more about it.

Annake de Villiers (1975-2012)

Naomi Meyer 2012-04-25 Annake de Villiers is dood. Lank lewe Annake de Villiers.

Pierre Smith se Sing ’it-liedjie, "Die ouer ek", wen MK musiekvideo!

Pierre Smith, LitNet 2012-04-24

Pierre Smith se Sing ’it-liedjie, "Die ouer ek", is die meeste afgelaai en Dans Dans Lisa het 'n musiekvideo as prys hiervoor losgeslaan. As skrywer het Pierre ook die geleentheid om in die video te verskyn. Klik hier om te hoor wat hierdie jong liriekskrywer alles te sê het.

Maanskyn, maagdelikheid en die ophef van rokkies: ontmoet Die Skynmaagde

Bibi Slippers, Henry Cloete 2012-04-19 Die Skynmaagde is die mees gewilde postapokaliptiese Afrikaanse folk-grunge band in die hele wêreld. Hulle is ook waarskynlik die enigste postapokaliptiese Afrikaanse folk-grunge band in die wêreld. Bibi Slippers gesels met Henry Cloete en Wilken Calitz, die breine agter die lirieke en die vingers op die snare.

Kom sing in die Klein Libertas Teaterkoor

Rika Vermeulen 2012-04-18 Repeteer Maandae-aande 18h00 – 20h00 by die Klein Libertasteater, Stellenbosch.

Toonaangewende musiekwerf waarvan jy moet kennis neem!

ClassicSA 2012-04-18 Deur sy lesers op ’n daaglikse basis op hoogte te hou van gebeure in die klassieke musiek bedryf het hierdie inoverende webwerf,sedert sy bekendstelling twee jaar gelede, die toonaangewende spreekbuis vir klassieke musiek in Suid-Afrika geword.

Richard van der Westhuizen tree op by Barnyard Menlyn

2012-04-18 Die bekroonde sanger en liedjieskrywer, Richard van der Westhuizen tree op 28 April by die Barnyard Menlyn op tydens Beeld se Fynproewers saam met Nederburg.

Prominent pianist to join UFS Odeion Quartet for Piano Quintet at Unisa

Ina van Rooyen 2012-04-18 The Odeion Quartet, resident at the University of the Free State, is joining forces with pianist Catherine Foxcroft in a performance of Dvorak’s Quintet no 2 in A major on Sunday 22 April at 16:00 in the Enoch Sontonga Hall on Unisa’s Sunnyside Campus.

Art song recital at Unisa on 15 April

Ina van Rooyen 2012-04-13 Art song recital with Alma Oosthuizen and Malcolm Nay – Unisa Sunday 15 April

Foto’s: Lus op die Karoo Krioel-program van die KKNK 2012

Rika Vermeulen 2012-04-12 Lus is 'n kabaret geskryf deur André Strijdom, en gaan oor die liefde van die lyf, gebaseer op bekende digters en skrywers se werk met songs deur André Strijdom.

Lonehill Estate off to Hollywood

Steyn du Toit 2012-04-11

Joburg-based band, Lonehill Estate, is off to Hollywood at the end of the month. Click here to read what they will be up to over there.

Lewe met jou hart so wyd oop soos die hemel: Mavis Vermaak gesels oor haar album Rumi

Mavis Vermaak, Bibi Slippers 2012-04-03 Bibi Slippers het by Mavis Vermaak gaan hoor watter aanklank ’n 21ste-eeuse inwoner van Kaapstadslaapstad by ’n 13de-eeuse mystic vind. En ons praat nou nie hier van die mystic boer nie ...

City Soirée at The Book Lounge

2012-03-28 Attend the free City Soirée at The Book Lounge on 5 April 2012, featuring poet Toni Stuart and guitarist Philip Malan.

MK Awards: die massa het gepraat

Ruan Stix Fourie 2012-03-28 Die MK Awards is elke jaar ’n belangrike geleentheid op die Suid-Afrikaanse musiekkalender. Anders as met die SAMA’s (die Suid-Afrikaanse Musiektoekennings) word die wenners van die MK Awards nie deur ’n beoordelingspaneel gekies nie, maar deur die aantal stemme van die publiek.

Tell us what you thought of Sing ’it and stand in line to win a Kalahari.com shopping spree!

2012-03-27 Keen for a shopping spree at Kalahari.com? Complete this survey and stand a chance to share in R5 000’s worth of prizes.

The Parlotones return with brand new album, Journey Through The Shadows

Steyn du Toit 2012-03-26 The Parlotones are back with a brand new album in May, called Journey Through The Shadows. They chat to Steyn du Toit about the themes behind it, as well as their upcoming concert series at KKNK.