CAB Festival brings new musical theatre to Durban

CAB Festival brings new musical theatre to Durban

Durbanites can look forward to a stunning showcase of new musical theatre works which are being presented at Seabrooke’s Theatre from 15 – 24 October. Featuring 20 new songs, from 21 local theatre composers, the “Cabaret and Beyond” Festival is the culmination of a three month writing collective facilitated by

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JOMBA! Showcases European and American Iconic Dance Companies

Five iconic European and American dance companies will be showcased in the 23rd JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience, presented by the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Centre for Creative Arts online from 24 August to 5 September 2021.   The historic New York based Limón Dance Company, UK’s ACE music and dance, Germany’s

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Six Dynamic Durban choreographers to premiere new works at JOMBA!

The JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience which takes place free and online from 24 August to 5 September, features 56 different dance films, including six commissioned works by Durban choreographers. These works will be presented as part of the Durban Digital Edge Platform, on Thursday, 26 August at 7pm. These young

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Conversations, Industry Panels and Daily Reviews for JOMBA!

To complement a substantial performance programme in this year’s online JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience, a number of conversations, industry panels and a daily blog with reviews will be available to audiences during the festival from 24 August to 5 September.   Presented by UKZN’s Centre for Creative Arts, the festival

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23rd JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience

24 August to 5 September 2021 Access to on-line viewing is free. Subscribe to the JOMBA Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/Jomba_Dance   The Centre for Creative Arts (UKZN) presents its landmark 23rd JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience in its second digital edition from 24 August to 5 September.   “The festival takes

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CAB Festival participants announced

The Centre for Creative Arts at the University of KwaZulu-Natal is pleased to announce the cohort of writers and composers selected to participate in its inaugural “Cabaret and Beyond Festival” aimed at developing new works of musical theatre.   “We received 80 applications,” says Roland Perold, curator for the festival.

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Durban International Film Festival announces opening- and closing film

The University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Centre for Creative Arts (CCA) will host the Durban International Festival (DIFF) from 22 July and 1 August 2021. Now celebrating its landmark 42nd year, this prestigious South African international film festival is a unique phenomenon on the African cultural calendar. This year the festival will

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