3 – 11 OCT 2026
Discover the richness of your inner world in this practical workshop presented by Zarine Roodt. With her passion for Jungian principles, she teaches you how to mine the “gold dust” of your dreams for deeper self‑insight. Learn simple techniques to remember, record and creatively unlock your dreams. Whether you dream often or struggle to recall […]
With Jacobi de Villiers, Eben Genis, Olga Leonard What happens when you go to Europe to find your dreams and then find yourself back in South Africa? In Oos wes, tuis bes, Jacobi de Villiersand pianist Olga Leonard journey through places like Paris and Berlin, accompanied by songs and laughter, while they muse on topics […]
With Magdalene Minnaar(soprano), William Berger(baritone), Chloe Loggerenberg (soprano), Ryan Hurst(baritone), Schalk Joubert(bass guitar), Elna van der Merwe(piano) and a double string quartet This opera-inspired programme promises an evening of passion, drama and lyrical beauty. Works for soprano and baritone include “Granada” by Agustín Lara, together with beloved Puccini arias such as “Quando me’n vo’” and […]
How many places in South Africa do you think have names ending in “fontein”? In this unique book, Matilda Burden records 5,630 place names containing the word. It took her eight years and 146,000 km to track down these “fontein” locations! She shares the stories behind the names, as well as anecdotes about her travels […]
With Margit Meyer-Rödenbeck, Coenraad Rall(pianist) As we get older, we tend to (conveniently) forget certain things. And the things we do remember, now come with lots of embellishment. A half-truth becomes fact 50 years later, a tall tale turns glamorous, and a drunken one-night stand is remembered as a grand romance. This comedy cabaret will […]
Our Bodies Remember is a double-bill by Jazzart Dance Theatre’s Chesney Stanfield, Emile Petersen and Lihle Mfene. Through two distinct works, Unveil and Ancient Souls, the production explores awakening, remembrance and the ongoing process of becoming. Unveil turns inward, examining what it means to move through life in a state of inertia. As the dancers are […]
Presented by Penguin Random House Food is so much more than fuel. It is pleasure and comfort. It is connection. It is culture and tradition. And it is celebration. Paradiseis a cookbook for those who live to eat. The recipes are indulgent, decadent, vibrant and unapologetically rich. It shows food as African, tropical and global. […]
Come and experience an intimate long‑table gathering on the beautiful KleinBlouKlip farm, where food, love and words flow together in an unforgettable countryside experience. Sean van Noordwykand Armand Aucampweave the art of making fresh pasta with readings from their favourite love poems. As dough is kneaded and flavours slowly develop, stories are shared. A celebration […]
With SboNdaba Dance: Litha Makanda, Lusindiso Dibela, Sinazo Mxeli, Sonwabile Mhlonyane, Vuyolwethu Mdluli, Wanie Johannes, Asemahle Dayimani, Akhona Mpoza, Clayton Jannike, Bartholomew Pietersen, Davidine Diamond This powerful, high-impact dance-theatre experience draws you into South Africa’s compelling stories of journeying in search of belonging, opportunity and survival. Through striking physical storytelling, music and drama, it traces […]
With Stanislav Angelov(accordion, bandoneon), Petrus de Beer(violin), Albert Combrink (piano), Donat Pellet(bouble bass) The Cape Town Tango Ensemble presents another musically evocative show exploring the music of Argentine composer and virtuoso bandoneón player Astor Piazzolla. Piazzolla created a whole new musical genre based on Argentina’s national dance that is bold and utterly irresistible. Come and […]
With Winand Grundling (organist), Philip de Vos(narrator) Sergei Prokofiev’s beloved musical fairy tale Peter and the Wolf is brought to new life in a unique pipe organ arrangement by award-winning organist Winand Grundling. The popular author and poet Philip de Vos, who adapted the text into Afrikaans, is the narrator. Each character is portrayed through […]
Pietman Geldenhuys has been to Oppiestoep, Oppiewater, Oppikoppi, Oppikoffie and Oppiplaas, but he is most at home next to a campfire. This is where tales and tunes are born and tested. Come and listen to Pietman infuse his stories and songs with the warmth and heart of the campfire. You will believe that you can […]
