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The Lie of the Land: Representations of the South African Landscape

10 June-11 Sept 2010. This exhibition brings together a rich selection of paintings, photographs, sculptures, maps and charts created over the centuries. The works on show illustrate how South African...
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Swingtime On Broadway

8 June-3 July 2010. This cabaret show is performed by award-winning artists Alistair Izobell and Loukmaan Adams, focusing on their repertoire of swing and jazz music with Straighten Up And Fly Right,...
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The Vodacom Funny Festival

7 June-11 July 2010. The Vodacom Funny Festival is a great appointment with some of the funniest comedians from around the world. The participants include Alan Committie, Riaad Moosa, Ndumiso Lindi an...
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From Africa with Laugh

9 June-3 July 2010. The African Arts Institute presents this comedy to reverse the common perception of Africa related to war, hunger and disease. On the occasion of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South A...
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Speak the Mind Poetry & Raggae

10-11 June 2010. This annual poetry and reggae festival is now in its third edition. The rich two-evenings programme features poets such as Samantha Thornhill, Tumi Molekane, Cosmas Mairosi, Nomsa Ma...
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My Country South Africa dance performance

15-16 June 2010. On the occasion of the 2010 World Cup, the Baxter Theatre in conjunction with the Western Cape Education Department presents a dance performance resulting from a project involving nin...
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Noddy’s Adventures at the Baxter

10-26 June 2010. This one-hour show, directed by Cheryl Abromowitz, follows the adventures of the cartoon character Noddy and his friends Big Ears, Mr Plod and Tessie Bear. The plot sees Noddy settle...
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Pinocchio at Baxter Theatre

10-26 June 2010. The classic fairy tale by Carlo Collodi is performed at Baxter Theatre in a brand new version by the Lilliput Children
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Concert by pianist Chun Wang

5 June 2010. The 20-year-old former child prodigy Chun Wang performs his vast repertoire of music by Mozart, Schumann, Chopin and Liszt. Wang, from China, has received numerous prizes worldwide incl...
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Bovim Ballett in Romeo’s Kiss

9-20 June 2010. South African choreographer Sean Bovim directs the Bovim Ballett in a performance that tells of the love between Shakespeare
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Exhibition by Lara Feldman

26 May-19 June 2010. A new series of oil paintings entitled Transition, Emergence and The Parts in Between by Lara Feldman explores how the ordinary and spatially undefined journeys of everyday life a...
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2010 Fine Art: an Eye on the World Cup

21 May-31 July 2010. On the occasion of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa from 11 June to 11 July, this exhibition displays paintings, sculptures and photographs by leading contemporary artists...
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African Songbook: A Musical Tribute to the Life of Nelson Mandela

17, 19 June 2010. On the occasion of the FIFA 2010 World Cup, Cape Town Opera presents African Songbook, a new three-act musical written and directed by Michael Williams that pays homage to South Afri...
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Fritha Langerman on the Perception of Disease

30 May-1 Aug 2010. Subtle Thresholds: The representational taxonomies of disease by the South African artist Fritha Langerman is dedicated to the visual representation of disease. It presents items fr...
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Ghoema & Glitter: New Year Carnival in Cape Town

5 June 2010-31 Jan 2011. This exhibition by the Iziko Social History Collections (SHC) department focuses on a peculiarity of Cape Town
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Nicholas Hlobo at Iziko

30 May-15 Aug 2010. This exhibition by the South African artist Nicholas Hlobo, winner of the Standard Bank Young Artist Award for Visual Art 2009, arrives in Cape Town after a year-long tour of other...
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Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss

29 May-10 June 2010. The Cape Town Opera in conjunction with the Cape Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sebastian Lang-Lessing present Strauss
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National Arts Festival Fringe 2010

20 June-4 July 2010. This arts festival, which takes place once a year in Grahamstown, the so-called City of Saints, Sinners and Students, involves all arts including theatre, music, dance performance...
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Nunsense A-Men!

6-29 May 2010. This award-winning hit musical is directed by Teddy Davies in its African premi
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Super Boring by Wayne Barker

20 March-23 May 2010. This exhibition presents works by the South African multimedia artist Wayne Barker, who has operated in the field of conceptual expressionism for 25 years. His recent works bring...
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