Stop press – changes
NEW EVENTS
See the Festival Planner online at www.nationalartsfestival.co.za for details on these events Inxeba Panel on the Discussion film, Inxeba/The – A discussion
June Wound, 29 at NELM 3pm. Seminar Room: International Cradle of Creativity Theatre Festival 2019: for Young Audiences – Talk by Yvette Hardie from Assitej SA, NELM Seminar Room: June 30 at noon. Experience your Three Wells of Creativity – Workshop/Talk by Matthew Kalil, NELM Seminar Room: 1 July at noon. Drawing Inspiration From Scratch – Talk by illustrator Lauren Fowler, NELM Seminar Room: July 1 at 2pm. Film Classifications Workshop – by the SA Film and Publications Board, NELM Seminar Room: July 4 at 4pm.
The Top Twenty Hits of Contemporary South African Art on the Secondary Market – Talk by Matthew Partridge of Strauss & Co Art Auctioneers, NELM Seminar Room: July 6 at noon.
Strauss & Co valuation day – Antiques Roadshow – bring your art to be valued by experts Alumni Gallery, Albany Museum: July 7 from 10am to 4pm.
CHANGES TO LISTINGS
Walk by The Mothertongue Project – (Performance Art) Ornee Cottage (not Atherstone Room): June 28, 29, 30 at 6.30pm daily.
Choral Connections – (Music) Kingswood Chapel (Not Rhodes Chapel): July 7 at 11am and 3pm only. The Wits trio performs Schubert – (Music) Beethoven Room: June 30 at 4pm (not noon as advertised).
Indlulamathi – (2018 Standard Bank Young Artist for Performance Art) July 4, 5 and 6 at 6pm – no admission fee. The audience will be met by the artist at the Provost in Fort Selwyn Drive at 5pm, where they will be led up Gunfire Hill to the Monument. Note: the walk is steep and not
wheelchair accessible.
Tales My Cat Told Me – (Children’s Theatre), NELM Theatre: Extra show on July 2 at 4pm. The Incident Participatory Workshop – Rhodes Movement Room (Drama Department) 3 July 3 at 9.30am (not 3.30pm).
Clothes Maketh – (WO)MAN (Dance) Great Hall: July 3 at 8pm (not 10pm as advertised). Love in the Time of Revolution – (Theatre) Centenary Hall: Ticket prices: R60 / R54 / R51
Fire House – (Theatre) Change to advertised performance dates and times: St Andrew’s Hall
June 29, 11am (new performance)
July 3, 7.30pm (new performance)
6 July 6, 8pm only (not at noon)
Taking Flight – (Children’s Theatre) No performance on July 3 at noon.
VISUAL ART NEWS
Exhibition venue changes
Gathering Strands – Grahamstown Gallery, Albany History Museum.
Shifting Conversations – Standard Bank Gallery, Albany History Room.
Comrades, Warriors and Volkstaat Kommandos – Atherstone Room, Monument. New fringe exhibition
Shutter Speed Photographic Exhibition - Janet Dredge, Elmarie Fennell and Bernard Mackenzie at The Highlander daily from 9am to 5pm. Visual art workshops
Daily from June 29 to July 8 at the Carinus Annex – See Page 9 of Spotlight today and the Festival Planner .
PRODUCTION CANCELLATIONS
These shows are cancelled – apply for refunds at the Monument Box Office:
African Explorations (Music) TIA E – THE END (Theatre) Hang Them High (Theatre) Shattered Dreams (Theatre) Limpopo Infusion (Music Theatre) Day of Absence (Theatre)