Experience the dynamic sounds of the UCT Symphonic Wind Ensemble as they kick off their highly anticipated concert series for 2024! Comprised of approximately forty-five talented undergraduate and postgraduate students, this ensemble promises an electrifying performance that is not to be missed.
Step into the enchanting world of “The King of Broken Things,” an internationally celebrated production that invites audiences on a mesmerizing journey of restoration and revelation. Through the eyes of a wise-beyond-his-years child, embark on a poignant exploration of Japanese traditions, mythology, and the enduring magic that surrounds us.
Embark on a riveting journey through the Law of Carnage, an episodic masterpiece of fragmented imagery and powerful physical expression. Witness the tumultuous descent of a successful prosecutor into psychosis following a tragic event, challenging the boundaries of reality and society’s reliance on violence.
Join us for an unforgettable evening as Opera UCT and the Friends of Opera in Cape Town (FoCTO) proudly present the finals of FoCTO’s prestigious bursary competition, showcasing the incredible talents of young South African singers. Established in 2018 by the late George Stevens, the FoCTO bursary continues to support aspiring students at Opera UCT, under the guidance of Prof Jeremy Silver.
Set in a graveyard filled with the persistent cries of visitors in mourning and the poignant music of Isicathamiya singers (an a cappella singing style originating from the Zulus),Cion: Requiem of Ravel’s Boléro vividly elicits emotions associated with the loss of life.
Sister Dinges navigates the depths of grief as Marshall, a queer man, seeks to honour his estranged mother’s cremation wish amidst family turmoil. A homophobic attack becomes a catalyst for Marshall’s revenge quest, masking the pain of loss. The film explores grief’s complexities, providing a grounded perspective on healing amid adversity.
Get ready for an exciting cinematic treat as Aunty Merle hits the big screen! Last year, the sensational musical AUNTY MERLE THINGS GET REAL was captured live, and now it’s time to share the magic with you.
Get ready for an unforgettable night of creativity and talent as Real Art World (RAW), Cape Town’s premier creative platform, proudly presents “The RAW Experience Volume 3.” Mark your calendars for March 9, 2024, as this captivating event takes center stage at the esteemed Zabalaza Festival at Baxter Theatre.
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.
The much-anticipated Baxter Zabalaza Theatre Festival returns for its 14th edition, captivating audiences from March 9th to 15th. As the curtains rise, immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Cape Town’s burgeoning theatre scene, where the spotlight shines brightly on emerging talent.