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Diep in die Skatkis le die Nuwe Bosch Klank. Bouwer Bosch se klank en aanslag is onmiskenbaar eiesoortig en hy is ’n kunstenaar wat met niemand anders verwar kan word nie.  Hy is ongetwyfeld een van die uniekste talente wat Suid-Afrika nog opgelewer het. Hy het van dag een af diep spore in die harte van sy aanhangers kom trap met sy sielvolle stem, betekenisvolle lirieke ...

Almal dra maskers… ‘n Geforseerde glimlag is seker een van die maklikstes. Ons steek graag weg wie ons werklik is en wat ons voel.  Glo dit of nie, selfs koffie drink, om weg te steek hoe moeg ons is, is ‘n masker! Niemand wil hê die wêreld moet hulle swakheid sien nie, so ons sit hierdie gesigsbedekkings op… Dit was juis oor hierdie, dat Joe ...

Nuwe Talent met ‘n Klem op Note! Marcato is ‘n nuwe vyfling van jong mans wat, volgens my smaak, ‘n egte Folk bydrae tot die groeiende Afrikaanse Musiek industrie gaan gooi.  Pieter Smit, sing en speel kitaar, met die veelsydige Ben van Zyl wat self saam sing, en ook sy talente met die kitaar, mondfluitjie en klavier bydra.  Euan Nel hou tyd agter die tromme, ...

Gerrie Pretorious is terug met die 6de Seisoen. Leef jou Reis met Gerrie Pretorius is jou gunsteling Afrikaanse reisprogram asook kykNET se eerste volwaardige Internasionale leefstyl program met die fokus op ander lande se kultuur. Gerrie Pretorius verken en wys ons die unieke reisbestemmings wat hom na aan die hart lê en hoe gemaak as jy dit ook wil besoek. Die program is al bekend ...

Lief vir Alles hier.. Veral sy Nuwe Enkelsnit! Tweede Kans, ‘n nuwe enkelsnit deur een van Suid-Afrika se mees veelsydige kunstenaars, wat nie net spog met ’n moderne en unieke klank nie, maar wat gaan beloof om by gehore van alle ouderdomme aanklank te vind. André Schwartz is beslis een van die grootste supersterre wat die plaaslike vermaakbedryf nóg oor die afgelope paar dekades opgelewer het. ...

Survivor South Africa: Philippines contestants revealed!   There is only one reality show has outlasted all its competitors. It has been called the greatest game on earth, and for 18 ordinary South Africans the adventure of a lifetime is about to start on M-Net channel 101 on Thursday, 3 May.  Nico Panagio is once again the present In the sixth season of this hit global franchise, ...

Exclusive Gala For Ballet Fans at Montecasino – For One Show Only! Fresh from a spectacular season of Carmen – The Ballet at Joburg Theatre last month, Joburg Ballet makes its debut at The Teatro at Montecasino with an unmissable gala on Saturday 19 May at 3pm. Brimming with world-class entertainment, the company partners with some of SA’s top singers to bring audiences Joburg Ballet ...

Nuwe Kunstenaar klim met Elke Noot op die Musiektoneel. Eersdaags stel Emil Paul, super talentvolle jong kunstenaar, sy eerste enkelsnit, getiteld, Elke Noot, vry. Die genre kan beskryf word as ‘n mengsel van pop en folk en is ‘n nuwe, vars styl van Afrikaanse musiek. Emil hoop dat mense sommer van die eerste noot van sy enkelsnit af sal wil dans. Hy hoop ook dat ...

Nuwe Boy Band is Eon Stap voor die res! In 2017 stig Altus Theart, Pieter Marcato en Jerry Spangenberg die Afrikaanse Alternatiewe popgroep EON en bereik hulle reeds groot sukses met hulle eerste treffer Bittersoet wat tans op verskeie radiostasies op hoë rotasielyste is. Die musiekvideo op YouTube bereik verrassende kykersgetalle en is ook te sien op verskeie Afrikaanse TV Kanale. Pieter Marcato is liedjieskrywer, ...

Don’t Miss The Magic… The renowned street magician, Dynamo has walked on water, levitated in front of Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro and walked down the outside of the L.A times building. He predicted a World Cup outcome and has taken a trip on the side of a bus… But now Dynamo takes to the stage with his first ever live tour. The ...

Don’t let the Puppets Catch You Missing This One… With thanks to the Producers, we are happy to give way two sets of tickets to the hilarious Avenue Q. We have one double ticket for the show on Wednesday, 16 May 2018, and one double ticket for the show on Thursday, 17 May 2018.  Both these tickets are for the 20:00 performance at the Pieter ...

Afrikaans, met verwerkings wat jou sal laat glimlag van lekker kry. deur Louw Mulder Ten spyte van al die bewe en skeef-loop van ‘n paar drankies te veel, was daar groot partytjie gehou tydens die vrystelling van Adam se nuutste album, Bewe, wat die afgelope naweek by Weiveld, in Pretoria die lig gesien het. Om die musiek op hierdie album lewendig te ervaar, was alles ...

Moenie Sommer haar tweede enkelsnit Mis nie! Geraldine Scholtz het geen bekendstelling meer nodig nie.   Haar eerste enkelsnit, Sommer, ’n popliedjie uit die pen van Johan Oberholzer, is gedurende Augustus 2017 uitgereik en het vir meer as sewe maande bo-aan die trefferperades van talle radiostasies landswyd gepryk.   Die musiekvideo vir hierdie liedjie was ook vir byna 7 weke op die kykNET Top20 se ...

A Ruby is  Gem.  In more ways than One… Ruby Rouge is een van daardie kunstenaars wat jou beïndruk wanneer jy haar vir die eerste keer hoor sing. Daar is ’n hartroerende opregtheid en meesleurende melodie in haar stem wat jou aangryp en by jou bly lank nadat sy klaar gesing het. Dit is dan ook hierdie eienskappe wat die eerste enkelsnitvrystelling vanaf haar debuut-album so onvergeetlik ...

2018 Ghoema Benoemded Bekend Gemaak: Die kykNET Ghoema Musiektoekennings bring elke jaar die grootste rolspelers in die musiekbedryf bymekaar om vrystellings tydens die 2017 kalenderjaar te bekroon. In 2018 vier die kykNET Ghoemas sy sewende bestaansjaar en bly dit steeds een van die mees gesogde toekennings vir enige kunstenaar in die Afrikaanse musiekbedryf om te wen. Oor die afgelope 6 jaar het die Ghoemas ’n ...

New Album with 12 New Tracks It has been years since fans last saw an official body of work released by CrashCarBurn. The day has finally arrived for the band to release their 4th studio album, entitled Headlights. In a music industry obsessed with producing back-to-back singles, CrashCarBurn chose to take their time and release a full-length record – a defining choice from a group of musicians that ...

Avenue Q to Pull the Puppets off their strings. In 2004, on Broadway, against all the odds, a little show called Avenue Q snatched 3 Tony Awards for Best Book, Best Score and Best Musical from a monster hit, Wicket. This year, VR Theatrical and Kosie Smit are proud to present that triple Tony Winner to Johannesburg Audiences. The Broadway production was described as ‘equal ...

Nuwe Musiek Video Bring Winter na die Reën Daar was lanklaas ‘n verwerking van ‘n ou treffer wat so opreg, suiwer en beeldskoon opgeneem is soos nou met Christa Steyn se liedjie, Ek wil vir jou.  Die uiters talentvolle Lizandra Winter en Joshua na die Reën roer die hartsnare en sorg vir ‘n emosie-belaaide weergawe van hierdie pragtige lied.  Die liedjie wat gedurende Februarie 2018 aan ...

1000 Miles Tour Coming to SA Stages! After having performed in the iconic Hammersmith Apollo in front of thousands of fans in Johnny Clegg’s Final Journey Tour, TAILOR returns to South Africa for an exclusive two weeks in her #1000MILESTOUR. She will captivate fans with her enigmatic performance and music from her three acclaimed albums: The Dark Horse, Light and Trust Part 1 as well ...

Verona ontmasker haar talent met eerste enkelsnit. Verona, met haar strelende stem, het beslis geen bekendstelling nodig in vermaakkringe nie. Dié kleindorpiemeisie van Meyerton het oor die afgelope paar jaar nie net naam gemaak as realiteitsprogramster, radio-omroeper en televisieaanbieder nie, maar ook as joernalis, vervaardiger en sanger. Haar eerste Afrikaanse enkelsnit, Maskers, is pas vrygestel en het reeds die publiek gaande. Die snit, wat deur haar ...

Enjoy more ‘big days’ in the company of The Wedding Bashers! M-Net’s original local wedding show returns with two new ‘Bashers’ and a lot of heart The “Bashers” are back! M-Net’s popular local TV series, The Wedding Bashers, returns for a second season this year and viewers are in for a treat as M-Net has also created four Wedding Bashers specials, entitled The Wedding Bashers Specials… With Love which will be aired ...

The Hills are Alive, with the Sound of Tickets…. With compliments if Pieter Toerien Productions, we are giving away 10 double tickets to The Sound Of Music.  Andre Schwartz will this time share the spotlight, with Carmen Pretorius, as Maria. Pieter Toerien, David Ian and The Really Useful Group is presenting another theatrical masterpiece, as Andrew Lloyd Webber’s production of The Sound of Music will hit stages ...

10 Reasons not to be bored this Easter! Montecasino is in full Celebrazione mode this Easter, and is pulling out the stops to deliver a non-stop playground for fun-lovers, food and drink aficionados, entertainment seekers, gaming enthusiasts, and the young at heart. Our approach remains to guarantee something for everyone. Montecasino’s list of top 10 things to do in the Easter holidays is not comprehensive ...

Lewensles, of Diep Verbeelding Avontuur? Deur Louw Mulder Gewoonlik, wanneer ek daarop uit is om ‘n resensie oor ‘n film te skryf, word die idees, die sinne, en selfs die woorde van die beoogde stuk al tydens die vertoning by die Premiere duidelik. Maar dan, soos in hierdie geval, word jy getekkel deur ‘n skrywersblok, asof dit veroorsaak word deur ‘n oorlaaiing van emosies en ...

Three things I had forgotten about Chris De Burgh… By Jenny Griesel So often when we see a concert coming up by one of the more veteran artists, we dismiss it as a night that will be filled with nothing but golden oldies, both on stage and in the crowd. I couldn’t have been more wrong about this one, as Chris De Burgh showed us ...

An Electric and Flamboyant Jolt of Rock and Raunch! by David Simmons Gate69 together with VRT theatrical theatre have once again unravelled this very bold and gutsy story on stage and this time around it is here in Johannesburg. Introducing complex characters to an audience can be a daunting task especially when the themes presented are strong, expressive and at times brutal. However, it is ...

Dancing to the front, A Unique Campaign to Emphasise Dance as Art. by Louw Mulder With Dancing with the Stars currently on M-Net, the underestimated popularity of modern dancing proves to be bigger than anyone thought. A lot of our stage stars in South Africa are excelling in this form of art, and not just within the borders of South Africa. JD Engelbrecht is one ...

Queen of the Kitchen, Now on Stage! Where do you go when you’re trying to get away from your monster mother-in-law?  If you’re Annalakshmi, then it’s a different country and a different continent altogether! Annalakshmi’s African Adventure is a hilarious musical comedy about being an Indian National taking refuge in South Africa.  This one-woman-show will take place for the first time on a Joburg stage on ...

Exciting New Series of Musical Concerts! Rush Productions are excited to present The Saturday Social Club – a brand new series of music concerts taking place throughout the year at the Red Roman Shed at Emperors Palace, kicking things off on 14 April 2018. The Saturday Social Club will host an incredible mix of some of South Africa’s best musical talents including Prime Circle, Fokofpolisiekar and more, along with up-and-coming talents like Dirty ...

A taste and cultural explosion comes to Montecasino this March. Take a trip through an authentic Indian market at the Festival of India, coming to Montecasino from 16 to 25 March.  A one-of-a-kind shopping experience, it promises to be an extravaganza of authentic Indian lifestyle, fashion, culture and cuisine. From performers and traditional foods, to authentic Indian clothing and genuine homeware, this vibrant festival offers to ...