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There will also be live performances from alternative-folk band Friendly Fiends and live art performances by Hlumelo Dyantyi and Artsandise.</span>\r\n\r\n<strong>Where:</strong><b style=\"font-weight: bold;\"> </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Tramways Building, Gqeberha</span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>.</b></span>\r\n<strong>When: </strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">30 July 2022</span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> </span>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>***</b></p>\r\n\r\n<h4><b>MUSIC </b></h4>\r\n<b>First Fridays Ft GEESX, Last Chance and Vulpi Fri 5th Aug 2022</b>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get ready to experience the intersection between downtempo techno, acoustic and electronic music. The evening’s performers include DJs Vulpi and Last Chance, followed by synth and drums duo GEESx. Tickets available via </span><a href=\"https://www.quicket.co.za/events/181848-first-fridays-ft-geesx-last-chance-and-vulpi-fri-5th-aug-2022/?ref=organiser-profile#/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quicket</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at R70. It commences at 8pm.</span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Music Kitchen, Gqeberha\r\n</span><b>When:</b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 5 August 2022</span>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>***</b></p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1340728\" src=\"https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ED_331188.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" /> Soloist Qden Blaauw rehearses with Orchestra on Artscape Theatre Stage on September 17, 2021 in Cape Town, South Africa. The Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO) is an orchestra based in Cape Town. In August 2021 he received the first prize in the Pieter Kooij Music Competition and in the same month was the youngest artist ever to play a solo performance at the Klein Karoo Klassique. (Photo by Gallo Images/ER Lombard)</p>\r\n<h4><b>FESTIVALS</b></h4>\r\n<a href=\"https://kknk.co.za/eng/klein-karoo-klassique/\"><b>Klein Karoo Klassique</b></a>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Celebrate classical music, food, wine and art and discover the work of visual artists like Thijs Nel and Francois Gerber. Tickets are available via </span><a href=\"https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/Event.aspx?itemid=1516106468\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Webtickets</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at R152 per show or R1,235 for all the festival events. Check the event </span><a href=\"https://kknk.co.za/eng/klein-karoo-klassique/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">programme</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for timings and further details.</span>\r\n\r\n<strong>Where:</strong><b> </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Die Neelsie, Oudtshoorn\r\n</span><strong>When: <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5-9 August 2022</span></strong>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https://winetown.wineroute.co.za/\"><b>Wine Town 2022</b></a>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your idea of a good time includes wine-tasting, wine-making sessions, winter dinners, markets and live music, then head to the annual Stellenbosch Wine Festival. Tickets are available via </span><a href=\"https://plankton.mobi/Events/EventBooking/9fa5a2ad-75f0-ec11-80e2-001b219f3c90\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plankton</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for R300. Check the event </span><a href=\"https://winetown.wineroute.co.za/event-directory/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">programme</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for more details.</span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stellenbosch Town Hall, Stellenbosch\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4-9 August 2022</span>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>***</b></p>\r\n\r\n<h4><b>EXHIBITIONS</b></h4>\r\n<a href=\"https://www.straussart.co.za/event/exhibition-mary-sibande-and-dorothy-kay/\"><b>Dream Invisible Connections: Mary Sibande & Dorothy Kay</b></a>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this new exhibition, South African artists Mary Sibande and Dorothy Kay explore the concept of identity while also offering commentary on post-colonial South Africa through the lens of “women at work”. </span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dream invisible Connections</span></i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> pairs artists from different generations, providing further insights into their work and the current artistic landscape, from a South African perspective.</span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bertha House, Cape Town\r\n</span><b style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">When:</b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 11 July – 12 August 2022</span>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>***</b></p>\r\n\r\n<h4><b>THEATRE</b></h4>\r\n<a href=\"http://www.baxter.co.za/embodyyou\"><b>Embody You</b></a>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Experience an exploration of “what makes us human” through the emotive art of contemporary dance. The Figure of 8 Dance Collective is headed by dancer-choreographers Grant van Ster and Shaun Oelf. Tickets are available via </span><a href=\"https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/Event.aspx?itemid=1514523839\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Webtickets</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for R120 and R100 for students.</span>\r\n\r\n<strong>Where: </strong><b></b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Baxter Theatre Centre, Cape Town\r\n</span><b>When:</b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 27-30 July 2022</span>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https://m.facebook.com/events/1666934886996051/?event_time_id=1666934896996050&_rdr\"><b>Willy Wonka Dances Down Broadway</b></a>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter the magical, whimsical world of Willy Wonka, with a story told through song and dance. Tickets are available on </span><a href=\"https://tickets.computicket.com/event/willy_wonka_dances_down_broadway/7190843/7191150/12496\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Computicket</span></a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at R150 and the show is suited to all ages. It starts at 7:30pm and ends at 9pm.</span>\r\n\r\n<b>Where: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">East London Guild Theatre, East London\r\n</span><b>When: </b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3 August 2022</span>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">***</span></p>\r\n\r\n<h4><b>DANCE</b></h4>\r\n<b>Phambili Ballet Presents: Dance through the Seasons</b>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a journey through summer, autumn, winter and spring – a seasonal story told through dance. 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Soloist Qden Blaauw rehearses with Orchestra on Artscape Theatre Stage on September 17, 2021 in Cape Town, South Africa. The Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO) is an orchestra based in Cape Town. In August 2021 he received the first prize in the Pieter Kooij Music Competition and in the same month was the youngest artist ever to play a solo performance at the Klein Karoo Klassique. (Photo by Gallo Images/ER Lombard)