The 26th JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience hosted by the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Centre for Creative Arts offers a 13-day feast of dance performances, workshops and discussions in Durban from 27 August to 8 September at venues around Durban. Dancemakers from Germany, France, Japan, India, USA, and South Africa feature. Key to the artistic exchange that happens… Continue reading Free Workshops at JOMBA! Dance Experience Fest in Durban
Category: Festival
CANEX WKND 2024: Uniting Global Africa’s Creative and Cultural Industries in Algiers
The AfricanExport-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in partnership with the African Union Commission (AUC), the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, and the Government of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, proudly announces the return of the Creative Africa Nexus Weekend (CANEX WKND) 2024. This groundbreaking event is scheduled to take place from October 16-19, 2024,… Continue reading CANEX WKND 2024: Uniting Global Africa’s Creative and Cultural Industries in Algiers
The FAME Shorts Film Festival Announces 2024 Programme
The FAME Shorts Film Festival returns to Cape Town’s Labia Theatre from 4-7 September, bringing a dazzling array of African cinema. Featuring 31 thought-provoking films, the festival showcases innovative and creative filmmakers from across the continent, offering audiences a rich tapestry of stories from Africa and its diaspora. The eagerly anticipated programme was announced on… Continue reading The FAME Shorts Film Festival Announces 2024 Programme
The National Arts Festival Opens the Call for the 2025 Curated Programme
As the National Arts Festival celebrated its 50th anniversary this year, one of the most lauded facets of the Festival was the deep diversity of the Curated Programme and its ongoing ability to reflect the creative zeitgeist of the nation. The Curated Programme is selected by the Festival’s Artistic Committee, led by the Artistic Director,… Continue reading The National Arts Festival Opens the Call for the 2025 Curated Programme
Disability Inclusion Initiative to Launch at Durban FilmMart (DFM)
The Disabled Audiovisual Workers Network (DAWN) will have its Durban launch on Friday 19 July at this year’s edition of the Durban Film Mart, marking a significant step towards inclusivity and representation in the South African Film and TV Industry. DAWN aims to align persons with disabilities working or interested in the industry, as well… Continue reading Disability Inclusion Initiative to Launch at Durban FilmMart (DFM)
Africa’s Leading Entertainment Industry Event – FAME Week Africa Open for Registration
FAME Week Africa; the leading trade event for Africa’s major creative economies, is open for registration with a series of co-related programmes that focus on film, television, animation, music, fashion and entertainment technology. The programme is now live and registration is open. Held in the host city of Cape Town, South Africa from 1-7 September,… Continue reading Africa’s Leading Entertainment Industry Event – FAME Week Africa Open for Registration