Langarm-snack-dans

Put on your dancing shoes and enjoy evening full of great music and socialising in support of WOW’s student fund. Young and not so young are invited to this popular ballroom dance where a live band keeps the dance floor packed all evening – a true highlight on WOW’s calendar.

LAPA-lekkerleesminuut

Come and join us for the LAPA Lekkerleesminuut (Fun reading minute)! Celebrities in the entertainment industry read from LAPA’s best-known and most beloved children’s books, and great book prizes can be won.

Laudo Liebenberg en Frank Freeman

With Dillon Myburgh(drums), Mika Burger(bass guitar), André Hough(sound) Two of South Africa’s most acclaimed voices come together on one stage with their new show Kom wat wil. Following the success of the award-winning production Eet kreef! Herleef, this duo returns with a captivating performance full of new music and stories. It promises to be an […]

Leef jou droom

Come rediscover your dreams withMinki van der Westhuizen at Lanzerac. Take inspiration from her bubbly personality and passion for life, while you indulge in a festive brunch.

LEMOENE, LEMOENE, LEMOENE, LEMOENE, LEMOENE

With Dean John Smith, Mienke Ehlers In a South Africa where people are only allowed to use 140 words a day, two young lovers learn to live with silence, and fight with words. How do you say ‘I love you’ when language itself has become dangerous? This moving work explores what love, freedom and the […]

Liedjies van Laurika

With Daniel Anderson, Paul Ferreira Laurika Rauch is to Afrikaans what Piaf was to French – unique, moving, and unmistakably different. This production explores the creators and writers behind her distinctive musical style. How did her husband, Christopher Torr, begin writing? What is Anton Goosen working on today? And why did Laurika’s voice turn Koos […]

Liewe Heksie word gescam

With Eldon van der Merwe, Mia van der Merwe Liewe Heksie has won a prize in a talent competition. Karel Kat wants to teach her to look after her prize money wisely. But oh my, big words like finances, interest and budgets make Lavinia’s head spin. Karel starts by giving Lavinia a piggy bank, but […]

Lina Spies: ‘n Huldiging

Presented by Naledi Lina Spies’s oeuvre of 11 poetry collections, published over a span of 51 years, has established her as one of the grand dames in Afrikaans poetry. We celebrate her life and career with a tribute by Annemarié van Niekerk featuring readings from the anthologyOnthou is die dag wat breek – ‘n Digterlike […]

Little Maestros: Classical Concerts for Families

With Magdalene Minnaar Join us for anotherLittle Maestros concert – this time to meet the wind instruments! Classical music is a brilliant developmental tool for children aged between 0 and 6 years. It boosts their brain development and concentration. This concert, specifically created for our younger listeners, offers a relaxed environment where little ears learn […]

Living the Ultimate Carnivore Lifestyle

Presented by Penguin Random House The carnivore diet has been touted as a revolutionary, radical approach to health, healing and fat loss. In truth, it’s simply a powerful, stripped-down form of ketogenic eating: essentially zero-carb, nutrient-dense, free from junk and refreshingly simple. Author Hendrik Marais will help you navigate this way of eating. Hear him […]

Louis Viljoen: Selected Plays

Presented by Karavan Press As a playwright, Louis Viljoen is known for his intricate use of language and the uneasy intimacy in his plays that keeps audiences enthralled. Selected Plays is a new anthology that brings together ten of Viljoen’s most powerful theatrical works for the first time. One of his frequent collaborators, actress Emma […]

Lyfluister

With Frieda van den Heever(discussion leader), Gretha van der Merwe What is sacred about being human? In this conversation, Gretha van der Merwe, the author of Lyfluister,speaks about how spiritual awakening and psychological development find resting place in the body. In Lyfluister she unpacks how her body became a compass for the journey through the […]