GIG GUIDE: Music, markets and books for you to enjoy
VIENNESE NEW YEAR
On Sunday, at 3pm, the Eastern Cape Philharmonic Orchestra (ECPO) will begin the new year with a fantastic Viennese New Year concert.
The concert will be conducted by maestro Kutlwano Masote, and will feature soloists Lynelle Chrystal Kenned and Njabulo Sifiso Mthimkhulu.
The concert will highlight works by Strauss, Lehar and Offenbach, and will be presented in the Feather Market Centre.
Tickets cost between R120 and R150 a person and can be purchased online via Quicket.
LIBRARY FUN
The Friends of the Linton Grange Library’s next book sale will take place on February 24 from 8am to 12 noon.
Non-members are encouraged to join.
The Linton Grange Library will meanwhile host a book club on February 14 from 10am to 12 noon.
New members welcome. Inquiries: Shental Jacobs, 073-184-5163 or Zelda Viljoen, 072-466-0555
EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
Join Grow Early Childhood Development’s renowned Accelerator Programme for ECD centre owners where you will learn how to improve the quality of education at your school, run your school like a business and turn it into one that is financially sustainable.
The course starts on February 8 and costs R600. This covers six important modules.
The venue is the Uviwe Child & Youth Services Centre, 56 St Nicholas Road, Schauderville.
Apply to take part in the programme via www.growecd.org.za, or email info@growecd.org.za for more information.
A LOVE THING Gather your hearts and mark the date as Boardwalk brings
It’s a Love Thing Duets GQ, promising a night filled with the echoes of passion and talent.
The Robin Pieters production with a line up consisting of Dr Morne Meyer, Craig Lucas, Karin Kortje, Yanga Sobetwa, Andrea Fortuin and Faghrie Isaacs, is not just a show; it’s an eight-year odyssey that began after Pieters conquered The Voice South Africa Season 1.
The singer-songwriter himself also promises a soul-stirring experience.
Be swept away by a stage filled with incredible talent and powerful renditions of beloved duets in this immersive performance on February 24 from 8pm at Boardwalk International Convention Centre.
Ticket prices range from R180 to R250.
Visit boardwalk.co.za or call Chessy B on 076-950-8414 to book.
MARKET
The Windsong Bohemian Market will take place tomorrow from 9.30am to 2.20pm at The Green in Grey Dawn Road, Theescombe.
Inquiries: windsong.boho.market@gmail.com
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