Name: The Rocky Horror Show
Start: 2025-09-17
End: 2025-10-12
Location: Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre

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Joburg Ballet Spring Season of Dance Celestial Bodies

Joburg Ballet’s Spring Season of Dance: A World-Class Showcase in Three Acts

Victoria Hill

This October, Joburg Ballet ushers in the change of season with an extraordinary trio of productions that honour ballet’s rich heritage while embracing bold new visions. From a glittering gala to cosmic wonder and a showcase of fresh creative voices, the Spring Season of Dance promises to be a showcase like no other. Act I: The SANDT Spring Gala On Friday, 3 October, the curtain will rise on Joburg Ballet’s Spring Season in dazzling style with the SANDT Spring Gala at Joburg Theatre. The South African National Dance Trust (SANDT) partners with Joburg Ballet to produce this one-night-only event. Guests are invited to don their finest attire for an evening of glamour, artistry, and collaboration. The Gala brings together some of the world’s brightest stars, including Royal Ballet principals Sarah Lamb and Ryoichi Hirano, as well as South Africa’s own Lara Turk, returning home after 18 years with The Royal Ballet. Joining them on stage are members from Joburg Ballet, WGRUV Dance Company, and the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra under conductor Eddie Clayton. Audiences can look forward to the South African premieres of works by legendary choreographers George Balanchine, Christopher Wheeldon, and Frederick Ashton. These will be showcased alongside celebrated creations

Meet The Women Changing the Face of South African Design

Victoria Hill

In South Africa’s design scene, bold female voices are rewriting the narrative. They’re weaving heritage into contemporary pieces, pushing the boundaries of material innovation, and proving that the most powerful creations often start as deeply personal ideas. At this year’s Decorex Africa, curated by RX, these pioneering women didn’t just

Breaking Down Borders Outstanding Documentary Series Nomination

Breaking Down Borders: SABC Docuseries Earns National Nomination

Victoria Hill

When Paul Modjadji takes the stage — whether it’s under the blazing Senegalese sun or beneath the electric lights of Lagos — he isn’t just dancing. He’s weaving together the heartbeats of a continent. In Breaking Down Borders, South Africa’s first continental dance-and-culture travelogue, Modjadji and his creative team glide

“Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat” Dazzles New Generation at Montecasino

Victoria Hill

A Grand Ballet Union: South Africa’s Season of Swan Lake

Victoria Hill

For the first time in nearly three decades, South Africa’s two premier ballet companies, Joburg Ballet and Cape Town City Ballet (CTCB), join forces for an exquisite revival of Swan Lake. They are bringing an unprecedented scale of classical splendour to Johannesburg and Cape Town this July. We attended the

School of Rock as a leading music education institution for youths

Growing Minds: One Melody at a Time

Victoria Hill

Music boosts brain function, memory and language skills while fostering emotional expression, empathy and confidence. Through group activities like bands, it encourages teamwork and cultural awareness. Learning an instrument builds discipline and focus, supporting academic success. But, above all, music inspires creativity and joy, nurturing a lifelong appreciation for the

F1 Movie Races Into #1 Spot Around the World

Victoria Hill

Strap in and feel the g-force as F1 roars onto the big screen with the velocity of a championship contender and the heart of a comeback story. Directed by Joseph Kosinski (Top Gun: Maverick) and produced by seven-time Formula 1 (F1) world champion, Lewis Hamilton, this adrenaline-fuelled film blurs the

Kultura Festival Hits Cape Town’s Northern Suburbs for First Time

Victoria Hill

Cape Town’s northern communities are gearing up for a star-studded celebration of art and culture: Kultura Festival. Seven top performances and several purposefully curated events will lead the vibrant celebration of the area’s rich history, diverse heritage and dynamic culture. It is taking place at Curro Durbanville High School from

Canvas of the Future: Inside the Standard Bank Art Lab

Victoria Hill

A new era of art exhibitionism has emerged with the Standard Bank Art Lab, finding a home at Nelson Mandela Square in Sandton City. It hopes to create an air of collaboration and experimentation. Therefore, the Art Lab welcomes people from all walks of life to indulge in the curiosity

Tretchikoff Lady from the Orient auction

Strauss & Co Sets Record with R31.8 Million Tretchikoff Sale

Victoria Hill

Strauss & Co, South Africa’s leading auction house, set a new world record for Russia-born South African painter, Vladimir Tretchikoff. They have just sold his 1955 Lady from the Orient for R31 892 000! Anonymous Telephone Bidder Wins Out On 27 May 2025, an anonymous telephone bidder faced off against

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Agatha Christie’s ‘Black Coffee’: One Room, One Murder, One Killer

Victoria Hill

Atomic weapons are an unfathomable force in combat. However, Agatha Christie proves they are just as destructive in normal day life. Pieter Toerien Productions brings Agatha Christie’s Black Coffee to life on Montecastino Theatre’s stage. Through it, audiences are invited to fall in love with books, theatre and storytelling just a little bit

En Pointe with South Africa’s Principal Dancers

En Pointé with South Africa’s Principal Dancers

Victoria Hill

We want to celebrate the individuals who give us their blood, sweat and tears whilst appearing flawless on stage. We talked to Cape Town City Ballet’s principal dancer, Hannah Ward; Joburg Ballet’s principal dancers, Revil Yon and Tammy Higgins; and Mzansi Ballet’s Prima Ballerina, Angela Revie. Hannah Ward: A Freedom

RMB Latitudes Art Fair At Shepstone Gardens

RMB Latitudes at Shepstone Gardens Celebrates ‘Co-Production’

Victoria Hill

The third edition of the RMB Latitudes Art Fair is set to take place at Johannesburg’s Shepstone Gardens. Open from Friday, 23 May to Sunday, 25 May 2025, this year’s theme is ‘Co-Production’. With a nod to the central ethos of collaboration in the art industry and humanity as a