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Cape Ballet Africa presents Intermezzo: a captivating ballet experience

Join Cape Ballet Africa for Intermezzo, an enchanting ballet performance featuring Tchaikovsky's beloved compositions, running from 16 to 25 May at the Drama Factory.

Weekend Argus Entertainment
Staff Reporter|Published

Jayden Samuels: the South African ballet prodigy aiming for the global stage

At just 14, Jayden Samuels, a talented ballet dancer from Rosettenville, Johannesburg, is set to showcase his skills at the prestigious Youth American Grand Prix in Tampa, Florida, from 21-29 April 2025. His inspiring journey, marked by resilience and community support, has ignited pride back home

Weekend Argus News
Staff Reporter|Published

Cape Town City Ballet presents a stunning reimagining of Mozart’s 'Requiem'

Join Cape Town City Ballet for a powerful reimagining of Mozart’s 'Requiem', a tribute to resilience and a reflection on loss.

Entertainment Whats On Cape Town
Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Don't miss Nacho Duato's historic debut in Cape Town

Join Spanish ballet icon Nacho Duato as he collaborates with Cape Ballet Africa for an unmissable performance in Cape Town.

Weekend Argus News
Staff Reporter|Published

'Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons' explores the power of words in a world with limits

In today’s world, where we’re bombarded with endless opinions online, this production forces us to reflect on the true value of our words.

Entertainment Whats On
Bernelee Vollmer|Published

Dance world mourns passing of Soweto-born star, Dada Masilo

Internationally respected Soweto-born dancer/choreographer, Dada Masilo tragically passed away on 29 December 2024 after a brief illness. She was 39.

News South Africa
Se-Anne Rall|Published

Paula Brown brings ballet dreams to life in South Africa with Brown Ballerinas Dream Big 2024

The Brown Ballerinas Dream Big 2024 Intensive takes place from March 25 until April 5.

The Star Partnered
Staff Reporter|Published

LOOK: Mzansi Ballet’s ‘The Gold Rhino’ opens at Baxter Theatre

Hailed as a visual spectacle with stunning costumes by fashion designer David Tlale, and music by double Grammy Award winner Wouter Kellerman, this is a uniquely South African production.

Entertainment Whats On
IOL Reporter|Published

Cape Town City Ballet presents Don Quixote at Artscape

From August 12 to September 2, 2023, Cape Town City Ballet will offer the renowned Don Quixote at Artscape.

Entertainment Whats On Cape Town
IOL|Published

Help Eldorado Park ballet star get to Dublin

A Gauteng mother is doing everything she possibly can to make her daughter’s dream of attending the World Lyrical Dance Championships 2023 in Ireland a reality.

News Feel Good
Robin-Lee Francke|Published