Events To Keep You Warm This Week In Durban

Mondays At St Clements - Bring Your Limericks

Tonight the theme is limericks.  You are invited to bring your worst pieces.  All bets are off.
You might even be asked to read them out to the audience.

Time: 5h30pm for 6pm.
Bookings: 031-202-2511
Venue: St Clements, Musgrave Road.

3^RD Annual Ntuzuma Arts Festival c/a INK ARTS FESTIVAL                                  

Call for Submissions for the 3^rd Ntuzuma Arts Festival

Call for submissions for the 3^rd Ntuzuma Arts Festival scheduled to take place from 27 – 31 August 2014.

It is that time of the year again; INK [Inanda, Ntuzuma and Kwamashu] and Durban will come alive!!!

We are calling for the following submissions:

• Emerging Filmmakers to submit their films; length 5 – 60 minutes films, documentaries.
• 4 theatre Productions [Cast no more than 10 people]
• 5 Fashion Designers
• 50 Music artists
• Visual artists to submit works under the theme: 20 Years of Democracy and Freedom
• 20 Dance Groups for a Dance Competition
• Poets, Storytellers and Comedians
• If you wish to exhibit your art, crafts and/or other please contact us.

NB: Submissions are open to everybody

How to submit

• Send an email with your proposal / profile to ntuzumaartsfestival@gmail.com
• Then we will send you an application form to complete and return to us no later than 11 July 2014.
• Shortlisted applicants will receive a notification from us on or before 20 July 2014.
• For more information contact us at 0786095201 or email ntuzumaartsfestival@gmail.com.      

Book Launch

You’re invited to hear Professor Patrick Bond in conversation with J.P.Landman about

his book , The Long View : getting beyond the drama of SA’s headlines (Jacana Publishers) .

Date  :  WED 9 JULY

Time  :  5.30 for 6.00 pm

Venue :  Ike’s Books & Collectables 48 A Florida Road ph : 031 303 9214

Please rsvp to this e-mail cedric@adamsbooks.co.za

Theatre

Footloose: Young Performers Production

UKZN Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre: 1 to 13 July

Directed by Themi Venturas, the 14^th annual PANSA Young Performers Production for this year isFootloose which comes to the UKZN Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre from 1 to 13 July 2014, presented by PANSA (The Performing Arts Network of SA); the Department of Arts and Culture of the Province of KZN, and Rainbow: RCL Foods 

Footloose tells the story of a tenacious and rebellious city teenager, Ren (played byRendani Mufamadi), who moves to a small town where rock music and dancing have been banned by the conservative Rev Shaw Moore (played by Bradley Marshall) and the town council. Ren leads the young people of the town, including Rev Moore’s rebellious daughter Ariel, in a protest against the town’s banning of the annual dance. 

The show will run at the UKZN Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre from 1 - 13 July. There are low price previews on Fri 27 at 7.30; Sat 28 at 2.30 and 7.30pm, and Sunday 29 at 2.30pm. The show opens formally on Tuesday 1 July. 

Booking is through Computicket outlets at Shoprite Checkers, by phone on 0861 915 8000 or online at www.computicket.com.  For block bookings of 10 or more, sold performances, and fundraisers / charity bookings please contact Ailsa Windsor of Going Places: 0832502690 or editor.goingplacessa@gmail.com 

For further enquiries please call PANSA KwaZulu Natal Regional Coordinator: Nelisa Mzimela. PANSA office Telephone: 031 2014750 or email: kzn@pansa.org.za.

Pse note it has a PG 13 age restriction

Tis Not The Season

Rhumbelow Durban: 6 – 13 July

Christmas in July: Join Marion Loudon and the REALS for a festive party show designed to knock the ‘stuff’ out of ‘stuffiness’ with a line up of festive favourites with rock and pop classics from yesteryear including All I Want for Christmas, Santa Baby and Rocking Around the Christmas Tree. 

Cast: The Reals are Barry Thomson on Guitar, with musical director Dawn Selby on keyboards, Mali Sewell on drums and Jason Andrew on the bass guitar Marion Loudon will be joining them on vocals.

Sun 6 July at 2pm and 6.30pm – Pmb

Fri 11 July at 8pm; Sat 21 July at 2pm and 8pm; Sun 13 July at 2pm and 6.30pm - Dbn

Venue opens 90 minutes before show for picnic dinner

R 120-00 a ticket  / R 100-00 Pensioners and Tables of 8 or more. Bring food picnic baskets.

Braais will be available should you wish to cook some meat – Durban only

Limited secure parking available     Booking is essential. 

Bar Available - no alcohol may not be brought on to the premises

Book at Computikcet or Phone or email Roland for bookings Cell 0824998636 / emailroland@stansell.za.net / www.rhumbelow.za.net

This edition by +Fred Felton