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African Train Jazz Festival treat for fans By Sibongile Khumalo JAZZ lovers will be treated to a feast of talent at the annual African Train Jazz Festival hosted by Cacadu district municipality in December.... Unusual form of soccer on SABC1 Grandstand, by Leslie LightfootSAY the word “futsal” and most people say “what?”. Yet futsal – indoor or five-a-side soccer – is a fast-growing sport; its fifth world championship starts in Chinese Taipei on Sunday.... Get it sorted out, Jake In My View, by Ian GrayUNFORTUNATELY it’s too late to send them home before we are embarrassed by England and – worse – Scotland, to say nothing of Argentina. But let’s find a new coach quickly before Jake White puts us at the bottom of the rugby heap again. I mean, a scrape-home win over lowly Wales, a no-try defeat at the hands of Ireland (we won’t even mention the ref) and now . . . the world champions themselves waiting to prove northern hemisphere superiority yet again.... Woodstock heading to PE Gigabout, by Caleb Eastwood IT’s official: Nelson Mandela Bay will play host to the biggest pop music festival yet to grace these shores when Woodstock comes to the city in May next year.... Homecoming for Mervyn Arts Editor Bob Eveleigh chats to Port Elizabeth-born dancer Mervyn Williams, who headlines Cape Town City Ballet’s Swingtime at the Ballet at the Opera House next week.... Music superstars gather for telethon By Bob Eveleigh, Entertainment EditorBEFORE getting to the undoubted highlight of the weekend (which is tonight on BBC Prime on DStv anyway), first some details of various comings and goings as follows:... Poet overcomes the odds By Leon Muston PORT Elizabeth poet Mzwandile Matiwana is a man who has proven that it is possible to achieve your goals, regardless of what obstacles life throws in your way.... Prepare for Woodstock with some of SA’s finest CD Review, by Leon Muston WITH the announcement that the Woodstock festival is heading to Port Elizabeth next May (see Page 9), local music fans can prepare themselves for the experience by listening to Woodstock Series One (Sheer Music), a compilation of some of the hottest acts who performed at the most recent edition of the festival.... Outdated ‘miracle play’ DIE KIEKIE featuring Henk van den Berg, Madelief van Aard, Nico Nell, Elzabet Theron, Hercu Smith, Anuschka Smith and Leanda van Schalkwyk; music by Rehnear Kleinhans and Johan Pieterse, written by Pierre du Plooy and presented by a Jeffreys Bay group; directed by Eubré Ferreira (The Barn at the Opera House until next Friday). Reviewed by INA RANDALL IT is gutsy for a theatre group from a small town to tackle the relatively unknown audiences of a city with an untried production.... Helen’s heading in right ‘direction’ Out to Lunch, with Ian Gray “IT’S not where you start, it’s where you finish,” go the words to a popular stage musical anthem and, of course, that means finishing on top.... |
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