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Dit Stop Nou Word wakker. Staan op. Gaan werk toe. Word wakker. Staan op. Gaan huis toe. Die siklus herhaal homself tot vervelens toe. Wat gaan van ons word? Dit is as gevolg van hierdie worsteling dat NAGLIGTE besluit het om hul vrese en drome aan die wêreld te openbaar. Die groep bestaan uit drie lede: Jacobus (Roof) Brink (voorsanger, kitaar en klavier), Wynand Jonker ...

Nuwe Solo Kunstenaar, Martin Bester se “Wat weet ek tog” video vrygestel Martin Bester het sopas die musiekvideo vir sy eerste Afrikaanse liejie “Wat weet ek tog” vrygestel.  Nadat dit op KykNet se Jukebox vir die eerste keer gewys was, het hy dit op die populere “Groot Tunes” kanaal op YouTube vrygestel.  Musiekliefhebbers is mal oor die video, en het net goeie dinge te se oor ...

Do not miss this great opportunity to design a costume for Luc Besson’s movie VALERIAN AND THE CITY OF A THOUSAND PLANETS due for release in South Africa in July 2017.  Submitted costume designs will be considered for the actual wardrobe selection for one scene in the film. Entrants are asked to create a piece that could be worn by a human, alien, humanoid or any ...

Under the sea magic is this Christmas The Little Mermaid and her fishy friends are back at the Peoples Theatre with even more pizzazz than ever before, from 2nd November – 24thDecember. The popular theatre directors Jill Girard and Keith Smith are pros at bringing magical children’s productions to the stage and the Disney classic, The Little Mermaid is no exception. They are thrilled to be bringing it ...

BZN’s SA tour a “celebration of life” To Anny Schilder and Jan Keizer, lead singers of the legendary band BZN, their upcoming tour to South Africa is a “celebration of life”. Anny was diagnosed with breast cancer last year and they were forced to cancel their world tour, which included shows in South Africa. “Everything changes when you hear such terrible news,” says Anny. It ...

Sorina deel baba nuus in HOOFLETTERS op musiekvideo Wat ‘n ongelooflike jaar is dit nie vir Sorina nie! Kort op die hakke van die nuus dat die Flooze ‘n ruskansie gaan vat om Sorina as kunstenaar in haar eie reg aan die wêreld bekend te stel, kom die nuus dat Sorina swanger is met haar tweede baba. Boonop het Sorina die kans benut om die ...

  Die talentvolle Vaughan Gardiner is ‘n sanger, liedjieskrywer, vervaardiger, akteur, musikant en het ook onlangs sy nagraadse studies in intellektuele goederereg aan die Universiteit van Stellenbosch met Cum Laude voltooi.  Sy derde album SIT VANAAND OP HERHAAL is vroeg in 2015 bekendgestel en sy liedjie Sit vanaand op herhaal het vir baie weke in die Nr. 1 posissie op talle trefferparades landwyd gepryk.  Die musiekvideo van hierdie liedjie ...

16 year old ISABELLA JANE and ROSIE blow SA’s Got Talent judges away When 16-year old Isabella Jane stepped onto the SA’s Got Talent stage on Sunday 11th October, little did the judges, studio audience and TV viewers know they were in for something special when she and Rosie, her ventriloquist puppet, began their performance.   Without reservation, Isabella Jane and Rosie were given a resounding yes to ...

Making Musical History: JPO and KZN Philharmonic in concert together Music history will be made during two very special concerts due to take place in the Linder Auditorium on Wednesday 28 and Thursday 29 October – as the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra will perform together with their KZN counterparts, the KwaZulu-Natal Philharmonic. These upcoming concerts symbolically herald a new chapter for the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra (JPO) ...

Die Afrikaanse sielkundige riller, Die Ontwaking, verken hoe gemeenskappe getraumatiseerde, diep ‘gewonde’ individue oplewer wat hul uiteindelik tot gewelddadige gedrag wend – en selfs in psigopate kan ontaard. Hierdie rolprent ondersoek die komplekse en dinamiese verhouding tussen die versteurde, tog simpatieke Abel Lotz (Gys de Villiers), en ‘n mooi jong speurder, Ella Nesser (Juanita de Villers), wat pas aangestel is om moordsake op te los.   Abel ...

ROMANCE AND LAUGHS A-PLENTY IN JANICE HONEYMAN’S PANTOMIME Theatre producer Bernard Jay is proud to announce his fifteenth collaboration with acclaimed writer/director Janice Honeyman on the annual Joburg Theatre pantomime productions. These much anticipated family entertainments have become the most popular stage shows in South Africa, each year attracting over 65,000 patrons. The evergreen tale of the beautiful princess who is cursed at her christening ...

Tempers rise as surprise twist is revealed Tonight on Power Couple SA, sparks flew between Mo and Ivan after a couple’s challenge that blew open their already existing interpersonal cracks. At the top of the episode, the six remaining couples returned to the villa in Camps Bay in a sombre and reflective mood after the harrowing girls’ challenge which called for the ladies to eat ...

Comeback kid Amanda goes home! Idols SA Season 11 reached another milestone this week with over 6.4 million votes cast for the Season 11 Top 7 between Sunday evening 11 October and Tuesday evening 13 October – that’s over 4 million votes more than for the corresponding week in last year’s Season 10. But unfortunately Idols’s “comeback kid”, 22-year-old Amanda Antony from Port Elizabeth, received the fewest ...

Die nuwe “rock” groep, NAGLIGTE, het vroeg in September 2015 hulle eerste enkelsnit en liriekvideo DIT STOP NOU bekendgestel.  Die reaksie vanaf media en die publiek was oorweldigend en binne slegs ‘n week weke na hierdie eerste uitreiking het hulle die aandag van een van die méés gesogte platemaatskappye in die wêreld getrek.  Universal Music Suid-Afrika het nie gras onder hulle voete laat groei nie, dadelik die talent ...

New Dates for Durban and Joburg Airey Scott announced the postponement of the inaugural  JACK DANIEL’S BOOMTOWN JOBURG music and lifestyle festival originally scheduled for 17 October 2015, at Zoo Lake Sports Club – to a new date on 12 March 2016. The postponement comes due to Airey Scott being unable to secure a Durban date over this period. Whilst this is regrettable, David Airey from Airey ...

Queen of Flanders heads to Johannesburg – Madame Zingara is in the City of Gold for the festive season! The Queen of Flanders, Madame Zingara’s opulent new spiegelpaleis, will be at Montecasino in Johannesburg from next month, in time for the festive season! After a sell out three month season in Cape Town, the Queen bids a royal farewell to the Mother City and heads ...

with Rocco de Villiers on piano As always, popular pianist Rocco de Villiers brings an instrumental show with the piano center stage and the biggest star of the show. ALL ABOUT THE PIANO pays tribute to the most popular instrument of all – the piano.  A celebration of the most beautiful melodies. Some sentimental, some nostalgic, some modern, some shockingly old –fashioned, some quirky, some ...

Big Concerts confirmed today that the legendary Rodriguez will be returning to South Africa to perform in Johannesburg, Durban, Port Elizabeth and Cape Town in January/ February 2016.  Tour Dates: Johannesburg: 29th January 2016 at the Ticketpro Dome Durban:  31st January 2016 at the ICC Durban Arena Port Elizabeth: 3rd February 2016 at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium Outer Fields Cape Town: 5th and 6th ...

Zoinks! Mystery-Soling Chills and Thrills coming to Johannesburg and Cape Town in the All-New Scooby-Doo Live Musical Mysteries     The much-loved Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. Gang take centre stage in an all-new family musical, SCOOBY-DOO LIVE! MUSICAL MYSTERIES, presented by Warner Bros, Life Like Touring, and Airey Scott Entertainment, in association with Boomerang and DSTV. Featuring everyone’s favourite characters from one of television’s longest-running animated series, ...

Uys puts the eish! back into entertainment with pick-a-box bonanza As he prepares to turn 70 in sensational style this September, satirist extraordinaire Pieter-Dirk Uys is placing the power squarely in Johannesburg audiences’ hands. Now, if only the politicians he lampoons so mercilessly would follow suit… Uys’s smash hit show An Audience with Pieter-Dirk Eish! returns by massive public demand to invade the main stage ...

ALL THE HITS ALL NIGHT LONG – SOUTH AFRICAN TOUR 2016 Big Concerts is proud to announce that the iconic Lionel Richie will be coming to South Africa in 2016 performing ALL THE HITS ALL NIGHT LONG. Tickets go on sale Wednesday 21st October at 9am from www.bigconcerts.co.za and Computicket. Presented by KFM, CapeTalk, 947, 702, Algoa FM, East Coast Radio and M-Net. Multi-platinum selling artist, four-time Grammy ...

Len Muller se debuut album Doodgewone Avontuur is vroeg in 2015 uitgereik en met liedjies soos “Smag na jou” en “Iets om in te glo” (kykNEt Afri-visie) het hy dadelik die aandag getrek! Hierdie liedjies kan gereeld op radiostasies reg-oor Suid-Afrika gehoor word en pryk ook op van die mees gesogte trefferparades in die land. Nou, gedurende Oktober 2015 verras Len weer! Die keer saam ...

A very special evening with Josh Groban Stages Tour coming to Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town Big Concerts confirmed earlier that multi-platinum recording artist Josh Groban will be returning to South Africa in support of his number one album ‘Stages’ to perform in Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town in April 2016. With over 25 million albums sold worldwide, the LA native first broke out in ...

Iets oud, iets nuuts! Die Campbells is al jare bekend vir hulle optredes en opnames van country-musiek. Hierdie legendariese duo het tot op hede meer as 700 000 eenhede in Suid-Afrika verkoop. Hulle jongste “Homegrown Country” album is ‘n dubbel CD wat bestaan uit 30 van die grootste country-musiektreffers en sal top vermaak aan hulle ondersteuners verskaf… oud en nuut! Van die ultra moderne treffers soos: “Honey ...

Musical Enigma, Ever-Popular ‘Peacemaker” returns to South Africa Hailed by Scottish singer Donovan as “an enigma”, the legendary singer/songwriter Albert Hammond brings his “Songbook” tour to Cape Town and Johannesburg next April.  The tour begins in Cape Town at Artscape on 14 April 2016 followed by two Johannesburg concerts at the Montecasino’s Teatro on 16 April 2016 and 17 April 2016. Perhaps better known for his ...

THE HANDS OF MAN TOUR! Coming to Johannesburg, Durban, Port Elizabeth and Cape Town in 2016 in Another Big Concerts Experience. Few artists can lay claim to international success spanning three decades, but Chris De Burgh has achieved precisely that. The legendary artist will be performing eight shows in South Africa in support of his new album, “The Hands of Man”. ‘Spanish Train and Other ...

Die Eggo van jou oë 44 jaar op die pad van Afrikaanse musiek het tientalle opnames opgelewer wat sorg dat Jannie du Toit se stem steeds landswyd op radiostasies gehoor word. Die jongste gunsteling is Gisela de Villiers se aangrypende DIE EGGO VAN JOU OË, wat as titelsnit vir die versamelalbum gekies is. Terwyl sy eie komposisie, ‘N LIEDJIE VIR JOU, sedert 1980 gehoor kan ...

Sonde   Stiaan Reynierse is in 2015 benoem vir ‘n Huisgenoot Tempo Toekenning as “Beste Nuweling” en sy album, ‘Sonde’, is gedurende Maart 2015 vrygestel. Dit bring ‘n unieke klank na die mark. Hiervan getuig die titelsnit en die ander oorspronklike liedjies, elkeen met unieke lewering en klank, wat jou beslis twee keer sal laat luister. Stiaan was baie opgewonde om te werk aan ‘Genadewater’, ...

Deon Meiring stel tweede enkelsnit bekend!  Deon Meiring, die hoofsanger, kitaarspeler en liedjieskrywer van die groep GLASKAS is al sedert 2006 besig om die land vol te reis om orals te vermaak. Hy is reeds goed gevestig in die Suid-Afrikaanse musiekbedryf en met vier suksesvolle GLASKAS albums op die rakke en sy betrokkenheid by die popgroep DANS DANS LISA (wat hy saam met Bouwer Bosch ...

JORINE RICH – BOERSEUN   Die twintigjarige Jorine Rich is in Mei 1995 in Pretoria gebore. Op die ouderdom van agt jaar oud, het haar gesin na Botswana verhuis. Sy was bevoorreg om vir twee jaar lank tuisonderrig te ontvang en sodoende Botswana saam met haar pa verken. Op die ouderdom van tien jaar is Jorine terug skool toe. Sy het haar Hoërskool opleiding voltooi ...