Where to go for weekend happenings
The Runner’s World Dog Run will be held on November 15 at Walkhaven Dog Park, Plot 77 in Zwartkop, Joburg. Registration starts at 6am, the 6km run starts at 7.30am and the 3km run starts at 8am. To book, e-mail dogrun@media24.com, or register on the day. Visit the Runner’s World website at www.runnersworld.co.za for more info or visit www.facebook.com/RunnersWorldSA. Entry is R160. Fourways. The line-up includes Twins on Decks, Mach Twins and others. Ladies free before 10pm, R80 before 11pm, and R120 VIP. Dress code smart casual. For more info, visit www.cafevaccamatta.co.za or call 011 511 0511.
LIVE MUSIC:
● Sibongile Khumalo will be performing live at The Orbit – Home of Jazz, 81 De Korte Street, Braamfontein, today at 8.30pm. Entrance R180. ● Desert Rose, composers and performers of universal sacred world music, perform at the Wits Theatre on Station Street in Johannesburg, at 8pm on Friday. Tickets cost R150. For more info and tickets, check Webtickets or e-mail bookings@desertrosemusic.co.za ● Moretele Park, at Moretele Resort on Sibande Street in Mamelodi West, Pretoria, is hosting the 20/25 concert tomorrow at noon. The line-up includes Lira, Yvonne Chaka Chaka, Konrad Kuechenmeister and other artists. Entrance is R50. For more info and tickets, visit the www.plankton.mobi website or R70 at the gate. ● The Johannesburg Jewish Male Choir presents A Concert for Peace, featuring Cantor Netanel Hershtik, on Monday at 7.30pm for 7.45pm at the Sandton Synagogue. The entrance to parking is on Loudoun Road. Tickets are available from Evelyn Green 011 728 5570/082 704 2322 or Russel Lurie on 082 331 3019. ● Josie Field and Laurie Levine will perform their Side by Side SA tour tonight at 8pm at The Radium Beer Hall, corner of 9th Street and Louis Botha Avenue in Orange Grove, Joburg. Tickets cost R80. To book, call Andy 083 542 1044. For more info, visit www.facebook.com/ConcertsSA or http://concertssa.co.za/.
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● The Jozi Pop Market, on 17 Wolmarans Street in Braamfontein, is on this weekend from 2pm. Stalls range from great designs to yummy food. There’s a party when the sun sets. Entrance R100 at the door after 6.30pm. No under-18s. For more info, e-mail jozipopmarket@gmail.com or call Faith on 073 214 6850 or visit the market’s Facebook page. ● The Handmade Contemporary Food Wine Design Fair is on today from 10am to 10pm, and tomorrow from 10am to 4pm, at the Hyde Park Corner Shopping Centre rooftop. Tickets are from R90 from Webtickets. Limited tickets are available at the door for R100. For more info, visit http://foodwinedesign.co.za/home/ ● The 3D Print Workshop is on this weekend from 11am at the Museum of African Design on 281 Commissioner Street in Joburg. Course R450. For more info on the course and tickets, visit www.quicket.co.za/events/6673-digital-toreality-an-introduction-to-3dprinting/http://www.marketphotoworkshop. co.za/projects/entry/joburg-photo-umbrella. ● The Joburg Photo Umbrella launch will be held at Mary Fitzgerald Square in Newtown, Joburg, today from 10am to 5pm. ● Market At The Sheds, held at The Sheds in 385 Helen Joseph Street in Pretoria, is on today from 9am. There will be music, food, arts and design, and more. Entrance R20, children under-12 free. ● The Huddle Park Beer Festival will be held at The Huddle Park on Club Street in Linksfield, Joburg, today from 11am. Entertainment includes live performances from bands and deejays, craft beer stalls and more. Entrance from R50 to R100. For more info and tickets, visit Webtickets. ● The Runner’s World Dog Run will be held on November 15 at Walkhaven Dog Park, Plot 77 in Zwartkop, Joburg. Registration starts at 6am, the 6km run starts at 7.30am and the 3km run at 8am. To book, e-mail dogrun@media24.com, or register on the day. Visit the Runner’s World website at www.runnersworld.co.za for more info or visit www.facebook.com/RunnersWorldSA. Entry costs R160. ● The Matric Dance 2nd Chance is on tonight at 6.30pm at Acorn Lane Guest Estate on 61 Rivonia Road in Sandhurst. Tickets from R250 to R450. For more info and tickets, visit Webtickets. ● The South African Archaeological Society will be hosting social anthropologist Dr Hylton White, who will give a talk on “Why the Ancestors are so important” at The Auditorium in Roedean School, 35 Princess of Wales Terrace, Parktown, on Thursday at 8pm. Members, free, nonmembers R30. ● Join authors Zukiswa Wanner and Karen Jennings for the New South African Voices literary reading and discussion on Tuesday at 7pm at the Goethe-Institut, Johannesburg Library, 119 Jan Smuts Avenue in Parkwood. Admission free. ● Miniature Fine Art, Hyde Park Shopping Centre in JB Rivers Court runs from Tuesday until November 17. Exhibition times are Tuesday and Wednesday from 9.30am to 6.30pm, Thursday and Friday from 9.30am to 10pm, next weekend from 9am to 10pm and November 17 from 9.30am to 1.30pm. For more info, call Daphne on 011 640 7128 or 082 581 8642.
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