Your daily what’s on guide
XHOSA ART AND FASHION
An exhibition, The Mother Tongue: The Influence of Traditional Xhosa Fashion on Contemporary Design, opens at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum on Friday. It celebrates local fashion and features a collection of traditional Southern Nguni beadwork and textiles alongside selected works by textile designer Laduma Ngxokolo. The exhibition closes in March 2019. Inquiries: 041-506-2000.
BARN THEATRE
Monde Ngonyama’s play The Master Key, directed by Xabiso Zweni, is on at the Opera House until Saturday, with shows at 7pm each night, and an additional matinee on Saturday at 2pm. Tickets are R100 single, R150 (double) and R50 for students. Inquiries: Cingiwe Skosana, 041-585-1300.
WINE TASTING
Wine Night Stand is at ArtEC Gallery on Friday from 6pm, with tasting from Mount Vernon wine estate and food included in the ticket. Prices range from R130 to R150. Inquiries: Njabulo Madlala, 084-830-0959, njabs838@gmail.com
MOSSEL BAY JAZZ
The Mos Jazz Festival launch party will take place on Saturday September 29 at Bravo lounge Garden Route Casino in Mossel Bay at 8pm.
Inquiries: Jeni Fletcher,082-825 5718 or e-mail: jenifletcher@telkomsa.net
CHURCH FAIR
St Cuthbert's Anglican Church in Port Elizabeth is hosting its annual Spring Fair on Saturday September 29, from 8.30am to midday, on the corner of Westbourne Road and Bingley Street in Central. There will be delicious foods, an auction, beautiful crafts, books and white elephant items for sale. Inquiries: 041-373-7288.
DIGBY AND THE LULLABY
Indie-folk music duo Digby and the Lullaby will perform at the Music Kitchen as part of their new Rhythm Tour on Friday at 8pm. Tickets are R120.
Inquiries: 066-200-2765 or 072-994-5096.