EVENTS OUTSIDE ZIMBABWE
September 1 to 15 October – Chaz Maviyane-Davies: “Collateral Damage” @ Chestnut Hill, MA, USA
FUTURE FESTIVALS 2010
1927 November; Bulawayo: 24 December – International Images Film Festival for Women (IIFF)
Venue : Harare
Vic Falls Fest: Victoria Falls: 3031 December
DANCE
Starlight Dancing @ Ballet Centre (29 September 2 October)
Venue – Ballet Centre, 109 East Road (next door to the back of REPS Theatre) Avondale.
Senior dancers from various Harare-based dancing studios plus the Dance Trust of Zimbabwe’s National Ballet, Tumbuka Dance Company, Dance Foundation Course and Outreach team will be participating. The programme will feature acrobatic, ballet, contemporary, hip hop, line, modern and tap dancing – something for everyone.
Date – Wednesday and Thursday, 29 and 30 September, and Friday and Saturday 1 and 2 October
Time: 7pm
Adults: US$10; Pensioners and Children under 12 US$5. Pay at the gate – no advance booking.
Contact: 336776
3 October – An Afternoon of Dance @ Reps Theatre
The Dance Trust of Zimbabwe is proud to present “An afternoon of dance” featuring ten dancers from the South African Ballet Theatre, who will perform excerpts from “Swan Lake”, plus top dancers from the National Ballet, Tumbuka, the Dance Foundation Course and guest artists.
Date – Sunday, 3 October
Time – 2.30pm
Cost – US$15; Pensioners and children under 12 US$10.
MUSIC
17 September – The Lounge @ Indaba Book Caf, Bulawayo
The Lounge’ monthly open mic nights
Time 6pm
Cost US$2
For more info contact
9 September
Time – 7pm
Venue – Robert Sibson Hall
Perhaps the greatest of all the Rodgers & Hammerstein musicals will be shown in a digitally enhanced version of the original film starring Mitzi Gaynor, Rossano Brazzi and John Kerr with songs like Some Enchanted Evening, There is Nothin’ Like a Dame, Bali Ha’i and Younger than Springtime.
Admission: $3.00 / R25.00
17 September
Time – 6.30 p.m.
Venue: Robert Sibson Hall 6.30 p.m.
“Wagner’s passionate opera about a medieval minstrel torn between the temptations of sacred and profane love is seen here in one of the most gorgeous and gloriously romantic productions in the Met’s repertory” [New York Times].
Admission: $3.00 / R25.00
23 and 30 September, 7, 14, 21 and 28 October, 4 November – War and Peace
Time 7.15 p.m.
Venue – Robert Sibson Hall
The opening instalments of the magnificent 15-hour BBC serialisation which will be shown over seven weeks. Starring Anthony Hopkins as Pierre there is literally! a cast of thousands in what the Sunday Times called “a feast for the eye and mind”. Each showing will last about two-and-a-quarter hours plus interval – and there are subtitles! [Leo Tolstoy died a hundred years ago on 7 November 1910 old style]
Admission: $3.00 / R25.00 or $15.00 / R110.00 the series
25 September – The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Time – 7.30 p.m.
Venue – Robert Sibson Hall
Admission: $3.00 / R25.00
FINE ART & EXHIBITIONS
Exhibition: Private art collections @ The Gallery
On exhibition and available for sale are some paintings and graphics from private collections.
These include an early Jean Hahn oil, a 1993 water-colour by John Kotze, a Christian Heinze aquatint, an oil by Charl Moller, and etchings by Arthur Azevedo. These and other works can be viewed at THE GALLERY, 80a Broadlands rd, Emerald Hill, Harare.
Open all weekend from 9am-4pm
Call Kate on 302683/ 0712 734718 to arrange a private viewing.
DRAMA, THEATRE & SPOKEN WORD
14 25 September – Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat @ Reps
Booking now open at The Spotlight (Reps foyer)
Open Mon-Fri 9am to 4pm, Sat 9am to 12 noon)
CRAFT FAIRS & OTHER FAIRS
10 September – The Secret Garden Cervical Cancer Awareness Fundraiser @ Blue@2
Time – 2 p.m.
2 Aberdeen Road, Avondale, Harare
Afternoon High Tea
Four Wine Tastings
Josh Ansley performing Live
Silent Auction
Fantastic Spot Prizes
A selection of different and exciting new products on sale.
Tickets $25, on sale now from Blue@2 Private Wine Bar, 2 Aberdeen Road, Avondale.
Tel: 339135 (mornings only), Cell: 0912 308 258 (Danielle)
25 September – Holistic Fair at Mukuvisi Woodlands
Time: 9 am 5 pm
Talks/workshops
Therapies
Massage
Live presentations
Arts and crafts
Food stalls
Kids corner
Book your stall with Roger, tel. 0712-630-698, or e-mail:
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