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Table two steps up to the plate in My Kitchen Rules SA! Last Sunday My Kitchen Rules SA completed its first five-week cycle in which five teams hosted five very different Instant Restaurants, and there was as much action at the table as in the kitchen. The cycle ended with the elimination of the team that posted the lowest score. Now it’s time to introduce a brand-new group ...

See Roxmouth as Jerry Lee Lewis! With thanks to Pieter Toerien productions, we are giving away 5 double tickets to Great Balls Of Fire.  The tickets up for grabs are for the 20:00 performance on Friday, 20 July 2018, at the Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Theatre. Fresh from his success as Che in the international tour of Evita, Jonathan Roxmouth sets the stage on fire as Jerry Lee ...

Bikers for Mandela Day Ride to Keep Girls in School! As has become a tradition, and as part of the Nelson Mandela centenary celebrations, bikers from across South Africa will ride for charity to mark Mandela Day next month. Bikers for Mandela Day in partnership with the Nelson Mandela Foundation, will this year rally in aid of “Keep a Girl Child in School”. The aim ...

They are back in SA, and here is Your Chance to Win Tickets! With thanks to Big Concerts and the Publicity Workshop, we are giving away a double ticket to Tap Dogs.  Tickets up for grabs, are for the 20:00 performance on 29 August 2018, at the Teatro, Montecasino. Australia’s most successful theatrical export, Dein Perry’s Tap Dogs, is coming to South Africa for a strictly limited ...

New SA Film Opens 27 July! Broken Promises 4-Ever’ the fourth instalment in the ‘Broken Promises’ franchise by well-known award-winning director, producer, and scriptwriter, Kumaran Naidu, opens in cinemas on 27 July 2018. The film follows the antics of the Padayachee family and all the favourite characters from the previous movies, Amsugi, Reuben, Saras, Bommi, and others are back. Amsugi’s (Kogie Naidoo) grandson, Mandoza (Theshen ...

The Voice Stem stel treffende nuwe enkelsnit bekend! Dawie de Jager is beslis nie ’n onbekende gesig in die musiekbedryf nie. Hy het nie net die ‘oor’ van Bobby van Jaarsveld en The Voice SA-aanhangers gedurende die tweede seisoen van dié realiteitsprogram gevang nie, maar is ook die kreatiewe komponis agter die klankbane van verskeie lokettreffers, waaronder Roepman, Sy Klink soos Lente, Jonathan Verraaiers, en meer huidiglik, ...

The Bachelor SA is looking for YOU to make the first move! M-Net has secured the rights to produce a local version of yet another worldwide reality television smash hit. This time, the channel is bringing roses and romance to our screens with The Bachelor South Africa.  The dashing South African Bachelor’s first date with M-Net 101 viewers is scheduled for the next Valentine’s Day, Thursday 14 ...

Nat Geo WILD’s SharkFest Takes the First Bite, We are going to need a bigger boat. Nat Geo WILD’s SharkFest is back with more teeth than ever! Get out of the water and into your living rooms because Nat Geo WILD’s sixth annual SharkFest gives viewers a whole week of fin-tastic good shark TV. We have got the latest insights from the top shark researchers, a comprehensive look at the many shark species ...

Jong Bakker wen kykNET Realiteitsreeks Wicus van Deventer is die wenner van kykNET se gewilde Koekedoortjie-werklikheidsreeks.  Dié twaalfjarige bakker van Prieska het in die finale episode van Koekedoortjie, wat Woensdagaand uitgesaai is, teen Nix Korff (13) van Centurion meegeding. Wicus en Nix moes ’n “super nova sterrekoek wat na die sterre reik en hemels proe” bak. Wicus se weergawe en tegnieke het die beoordelaars, Mari-Louis Guy ...

Witness: The Tour Due to exceptional demand, additional seated tickets for Katy Perry on 18 July have been added.  Katy Perry will be performing in South Africa for the very first time as part of her Witness: The Tour.  Tickets are selling quickly and fans are recommended to purchase quickly to avoid disappointment.  Additional seated tickets, as well as limited Golden Circle and General Standing ...

00Join the Party on 7 July for a Big Celebration.  The team at Oasis Experience has selected the most beautiful setting as they host GoldFish Live in the Pretoria National Botanical Garden on Saturday July 7th. Tickets are on sale now for Oasis in association with 947 Presents GoldFish In The Gardens. To compliment the natural beauty of the Pretoria National Botanical Garden, the Oasis Experience has been ...

Marc and Kie visits Gold Reef City With his characteristic wild hair and grin and his rapid-fire delivery and sense of timing, Marc Lottering has earned the title of comedic genius.  It may be twenty years since he launched his career but he still continues to deliver world-class comedy.  And he’ll be bringing his unique brand of comedy and entertainment for one night only to ...

Joseph Clark Travels to Cape Town and Pretoria After incredible public demand, Joseph Clark will be in Cape Town for the first time for 5 performances only with Joseph Clark – The Music of QUEEN, after which he will travel to the Capital for 3 performances at the new Sun Arena, Time Square. Being regarded by many as the world’s number one performer doing justice to Queen’s ...

Vlismis Is Back at Pieter Toerien’s Studio! John Vlismas is 45 years old. He’s been in comedy since Democracy was born. For decades, he drank everything he could get his hands on. Then he stopped all that and decided that he would be better off reading quietly, building his tattoo collection and being a better father. In between these important things, he still watches the ...

Roxmouth is Lewis in Great Balls of Fire Fresh from his success as Che in the international tour of Evita, Jonathan Roxmouth sets the stage on fire as Jerry Lee Lewis in Great Balls of Fire. Audiences can expect the hits that shaped a generation played by Jonathan at the piano and a flaming hot six-piece band. All-time favourite hits include Great Balls of Fire, ...

Royal Moscow Ballet Returns to Johannesburg. It’s been said that attending a ballet is a truly magical event, an emotional and enchanting storytelling journey that will leave you feeling exhilarated. The “Crown of the Russian Ballet”, proudly presented by Edouard Miasnikov and the acclaimed international theatre company, the Royal Moscow Ballet, will be returning to Johannesburg for 2 days only at the Theatre of Marcellus ...

Joburg Theatre’s Hit Returns in the Same Year, with a new Shug Avery! Producers Joburg Theatre and Bernard Jay announced that The Color Purple would be extending its run on The Mandela Stage at Joburg Theatre for Women’s Month in August 2018. Popular actress and vocalist Lelo Ramasimong, who achieved a great personal success playing the role of Darlene in The Color Purple in February, ...

The Darling Hits Cape Town! After a sold-out season at Pieter Toerien’s Montecasino Studio, the newest Pieter-Dirk Uys show will be presented at the Fugard Theatre in August 2018. Sometimes politics repeats itself, not only taking history and turning it into farce, but taking farce and turning into the fake news which is now called entertainment. Pieter-Dirk Uys is sorting out 40 years of distress, ...

Roxmouth is Back by Popular Demand, with an even Bigger Show! For Four Performances Only, one of South Africa’s most versatile Musical Theatre Stars, Jonathan Roxmouth, takes to the magnificent Teatro stage to perform all your favourite Broadway hits – accompanied by a full 55-piece orchestra! Presented by Pieter Toerien, and featuring the cream of South Africa’s musicians and performers, Jonathan Roxmouth – The Musicals in Concert is back, ...

JA MAN, DIE kan mos ‘n lekker affêre raak, saam met pa, MA, GIEL en die hele Suid Afrika! You must be one of millions in South Africa, enticed by M-Net’s World Class local show line-up on Sundays, who sits in front of the TV somewhere between 18:00 and 19:00, getting hungrier as you watch the second season of My Kitchen Rules SA, after already hearing stomach growls ...

Hat-Trick for West Side Story and King Kong In light of all the rewards and acknowledgments through the Naledi Theatre awards, Stage and Screen is dedicated this article, to the memory of Francois Theron, who too soon, left us with so much more curtains to be called! The 14th Annual Naledi Theatre Awards were held at Johannesburg this week, with Montecasino’s Teatro hosting the event.  ...

Gesogte Kitaarspeler se eerste Solo-Snit! Leon Gropp, se eerste solo-enkelsnit word hierdie week vrygestel. Bakenlig beloof nie net om luisteraars se hartsnare te prikkel en vir hulle ’n hele nuwe kant van hom te wys nie, maar ook om vir dié talentvolle musikant ’n stewige plek, as sanger, te vestig in die Suid-Afrikaanse musiekbedryf. Hierdie liedjie is splinternuut en die eerste van heelwat nuwe materiaal wat Leon ...

Cape Town Collaboration Drops New Hit Single! The collaboration between Josh Wantie and Wax Beach delivered a chart-topping radio single with One More Night. Both acts are excited to now reveal the music video behind the hit. The music video for One More Night was created by Wantie’s long-time friends, Steve Thistle (filming) and Tyler Walker (Director), in different spots in and around Cape town. ...

Brand New Single From Forthcoming New Album Jeri Silverman was a hidden gem in the local music scene, but no more. The release of her brand new single I Wonder from her forthcoming debut album Dear Life is going to change all this. Delicate, raw, unapologetic and South African born singer-songwriter Jeri Silverman, crafts soul-stirring melodies with a percussive folk pop edge. Trading Cape Town’s ...

New EP for Justin Serrao Justin Serrao released Are You Lonely last month as the first single from his brand new EP One Year Warning which is currently out. Serrao started recording the EP back in November 2017 at High Seas Studios with Jacques Du Plessis and Gavin Flaks, and is beyond excited for everyone to hear what’s been created. Listening to the songs and ...

Dirk van der Westhuizen blus die koue met ’n ‘sexy’ nuwe treffer. Eers is daar suiker gegooi, toe spoel hy dit af en nou gaan Dirk van der Westhuizen die koue blus met sy nuwe vuurwarm enkelsnit getiteld Sexy Vi My. Die enkelsnit, wat ook die titelsnit van Dirk se nuutste album is, is ’n Afrikaanse pop/dansliedjie wat enigiemand sexy gaan laat voel. Die liedjie ...

Bianca’s First Album to Guarantee Butterflies this July! Emerging young pop star Bianca Blanc has release her much anticipated debut single Butterflies. The self-penned track has had raving reviews across radio stations nationwide. Bianca Blanc is a talented and hardworking young singer/songwriter, hailing from Centurion, Pretoria. With an amazing voice and passion for music, she writes in English and Afrikaans, shaping her tunes on either ...

Kyk Net!  Niks Koue met kykNET! Die winter is dalk behoorlik hier, maar kykNET se vermaak hierdie winter sal jou alles behalwe koud laat. kykNET, DStv-kanaal 144, spog met van Suid-Afrika se top akteurs in die nuwe regsdrama, Fynskrif, wat vanaf 10 Julie om 20:00 te sien is. Kykers kan uitsien na persoonlike en familiedramas tussendeur regsake. Nataniël en sy broer, Edik le Roux, is vanaf 4 ...

Binnlanders Maak Groot Veranderinge na 3000ste Episode! Van Junie af is daar heelwat nuwe dinge om na uit te sien in Binnelanders, en die nuwe, sowel as reeds bekende gesigte, wat in die gange van Binneland Kliniek kom draai gaan sorg vir vuurwarm vermaak in die koue wintermaande. Terwyl almal nog wonder of Monique Cilliers vertrou kan word, is Elani Dekker kliphard aan die skiet ...

After 2017, expect an even Bigger Caravela Festival! When one thinks of the Portuguese, the word ` food` springs to mind…and not just simply `food`  but…GLORIOUS FOOD ! At this year` s Caravela Festival, held at Montecasino from 29th June to 1st July, you will experience an unrivalled smorgasbord of culinary delights to tempt your eyes and stomach. There are a host of restaurant-driven food stalls and trucks, ...