Get ready for an electrifying African musical production that showcases a fusion of expressive art forms including drums, dance, poetry, and song. Directed by the talented Morapeleng Molekoa, this show brings together passionate artists committed to social justice and the upliftment of Africans.
Hail to the King! A Musical Story is based on a site visit to the ancient Zulu capital of King Dingane. The story is a retrieval of the aura of the ancient capital of King Dingane, the Zulu emperor, in the 1830s. His capital, Umgungundlovu, was a site of fascination for African communities and European settlers alike. Reports of the capital travelled as far as the kingdom of Basutho, the Cape and many other places.
Get ready for a special evening at The Baxter. A gathering under the night sky featuring “This Mortal Coil,” a performance of Shakespearean excerpts and World poetry by Johannesburg Awakening Minds (J.A.M), a Shakespeare company comprising former homeless individuals. The event will take place on March 3, 2024, at 18:00 in The Baxter Garden.
