Poetry, jazz hands and music this Friday
MELVILLE – Three things to get up to this week.
The Great Yawn & Joshua Beaches 13 September: Enjoy a cosy, intimate evening this Friday the 13th and savour the sounds of indie country music from talented up-and-coming artists The Great Yawn and Joshua Beaches. Drink, be happy and most of all, enjoy the local music vibe! The Moral Kiosk, corner 2nd Avenue and 7th Street, Melville. 8pm to 10pm. R80. Details: www.quicket.co.za
Gloria Bosman & UJ Choir Live in Concert 13 September: The University of Johannesburg is celebrating its rich arts and culture on campus and is now exploring different musical avenues with Gloria Bosman and the UJ choir. This fusion of jazz and a live choir is said to be the first of its kind so don’t miss out! UJ Arts Centre, UJ Kingsway Campus, Auckland Park. 7.30pm. From R80. Details: www.arts.uj.ac.za
Alchemy of words 14 September: Experience an exclusive and intimate showcase of imagery and music by recognised animator, performer and puppeteer, Naomi van Niekerk. Join her as she celebrates the life and work of poet Arthur Rimbaud who, 123 years after his death, has inspired creatives from Bob Dylan to Jim Morrison. A literary pioneer, Van Niekerk portrays this beautifully in a seamless theatre production. Dinner will be served, so booking is essential. Shade Gallery, Brixton. 7.30pm. R250. Details: shade.brixton@gmail.com
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