Join Drumstruck this summer in Cape Town for the ultimate South African experience

Imagine the perfect combination of South African music, heritage, food, wine and… drumming! Well, look no further. Get ready to fall in love with South Africa (again) at the Drumstruck museum-theatre experience at the magnificent Silvermist Wine Estate in Cape Town. Silvermist organic wine tasting From the moment you arrive Continue Reading

Classical music under the stars

Stellenbosch’s historic Town Hall will host its first-ever classical music spectacular on 2 November 2024 as part of the renowned Garden Town Stellenbosch celebrations, featuring the full Stellenbosch City Orchestra and leading South African vocal talents. The Garden Town Classics concert is set to be a highlight of the annual Continue Reading

How modern photography is a lens to South African heritage

Recently, Red Bull photographer Tyrone Bradley collaborated with Red Bull athlete Murray Loubser, dubbed the most innovative Red Bull BMX street rider in South Africa. Combining BMX riding and DIY craftsmanship, Bradley built a ramp in an abandoned pool to capture the perfect photo and show off South Africa’s heritage Continue Reading

The top 5 Instagrammable spots on the Midlands Meander

What makes a spot truly Instagrammable? It’s not just about beautiful landscapes or stunning architecture – it’s about capturing unique picture-perfect moments that transport viewers to another world with a single glimpse. The KwaZulu-Natal Midlands Meander is set in the heart of the province and offers not only a picturesque Continue Reading

NEWS UPDATE: Franschhoek Bastille 2024 celebrations postponed

In an urgent update, event organisers – following consultations with disaster and risk management – have been advised to postpone the iconic Bastille 2024 celebrations to new dates. This decision prioritises guest safety amid severe weather warnings and anticipated disruptive rain this week. “The decision to postpone was made after Continue Reading

The Persistence of Memory – a new ceramics exhibition at Spier Wine Farm

A new edition of an annual ceramics exhibition, which runs at Spier Wine Farm until 13 September 2024, is an exploration of time, texture and memory – both the personal and the collective. Many will be familiar with the artwork by surrealist painter Salvador Dali from 1931, which features melting, Continue Reading

The Marine to welcome FynArt festival-goers in Hermanus

The vibrant coastal town of Hermanus will be hosting the 12th FynArts Festival from 7 to 17 June 2024. The festival is an exuberant celebration of creativity in all its forms: visual, musical, literary, culinary and performance. The diverse programme runs over 10 days and is bursting with delights, from theatre and Continue Reading

Sutha ke Fete: The art of the Basotho blanket 

Sutha ke Fete means “make way so I may pass” in Sesotho – an invitation to make way for an imagined passerby, wrapped in a richly decorated heritage blanket. This is the title of the first-ever exhibition in the Western Cape of the globally iconic Basotho blankets, presented by Sanlam Continue Reading