This August, as part of the HEAT Winter Arts Festival, we proudly spotlight the exceptional work of Shaunez Benting and M. Whaleed Ahjum - two of Cape Town’s most compelling visual storytellers - at the Sisonke Art Gallery, located in the iconic Cape Heritage Hotel.
Meet Feedback—a riotous, surreal, and surprisingly poignant murder mystery reimagined by South African theatre legend Andrew Buckland. Known for his award-winning physical theatre style and sharp satire, Buckland transforms this eccentric tale into a vibrant feast of humour, movement, and absurdity.
Ontknoop die fyn web van liefde en verlies, gespin deur ’n matriarg om haar gesin tot elke prys bymekaar te hou – en hoe graag elkeen van hulle wil ontsnap. Speelgoed van glas is ’n boeiende, hartroerende uitmekaarskeurverhaal, ’n meesleurende verkenning van broosheid, verlange en die feilbaarheid van familie.
A dynamic jazz spectacle blending South African, Latin, swing & contemporary grooves
UCT Jazz proudly presents the UCT Big Band in Concert, led by acclaimed saxophonist, composer, and educator Justin Bellairs, on Tuesday, 12 August 2025, at 19:00 in the esteemed Baxter Concert Hall, Rondebosch, Cape Town.
Step into a Vibrant World of Self‑Discovery and Queer Joy
Alice in the Cape Flats is an enchanting and subversive theatrical odyssey. Under the bold direction of Berlin Williams, this queer reinterpretation of Alice’s journey through Wonderland is firmly rooted in Cape Flats culture. It’s a story about discovering and embracing who you've always been, against the backdrop of societal expectations.
Celebrate seven decades of musical excellence with a landmark concert from the Cape Town Concert Series 2025, featuring the inaugural performance of the newly formed Baxter Trio—a chamber ensemble comprising Cape Town's finest:
François du Toit (piano), Head of Chamber Music at UCT
Farida Bacharova (violin), Head of Strings at UCT
Graham du Plessis (cello), acclaimed cellist with the Cape Philharmonic Orchestra
Belê in die toekoms van teater deur die jong talent in Suid-Afrika te ondersteun by die Pam Golding Baxter-teater in Rondebosch vanaf 25 tot 30 Augustus 2025.
Invest in the future of theatre by supporting emerging talent at this celebrated regional festival at the Pam Golding Baxter Theatre, Rondebosch—from 25 to 30 August 2025.
ATKV-Tjokkertoneel by die Baxter-teater
Kom ondersteun die jong toneeltalent van Suid-Afrika by hierdie inspirerende streeksfees wat plaasvind van 18 tot 20 Augustus 2025 in die Pam Golding Baxter-teater. Laerskole van regoor die Wes-Kaap neem deel aan mini-tonele wat kreatiwiteit, taal en kultuur vier. 'n Unieke nasionale projek wat die liefde vir teater reeds op laerskoolvlak aanwakker.
This year’s theme: “Invitation to the Dance”
Enjoy a vibrant programme of dance-inspired classical pieces, following the success of 2024’s Clazz fusion showcase. This special performance highlights rhythmic variety and musical storytelling in a joint celebration of classical piano excellence.
Belê in die toekoms van teater deur die jong talent in Suid-Afrika te ondersteun by die Pam Golding Baxter-teater in Rondebosch vanaf 21 tot 23 Augustus 2025.
Support the future of South African theatre as young high school talent takes the stage during this regional leg of the ATKV-Tienertoneel festival. Enjoy a full day of mini-productions with just one day-pass ticket.