Cape Town - Here's a selection of entertainment in the Western Cape.
Music
The concert, Afrikaans is Groot, returns to the Grand Arena, GrandWest on Friday and next Saturday. Book on www.ticketpros.co.za. Tickets from R250 to R400.
UK folk singer Reg Meuross performs at Alma Café in Rosebank today and tomorrow at 7.30pm. Tickets are R210, including a meal. Book on 021 685 7377
Vocalist/guitarist Gordon Epstein performs at the Red Herring restaurant, Noordhoek, from 7pm to 9pm on Tuesday. No cover charge. Book on 021 789 1783 or email [email protected].
Guitar virtuoso and multi-instrumentalist Dimmitrios Giannakis presents Voices Of The Guitar at
the Artscape Arena on Friday and
next Saturday at 8pm. Guest artists include Steve Newman. Book at Computicket.
Mi Casa rock at the Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset concert series at 5.30pm next Sunday. Tickets range from R125 to R190. Call 021 799 8783.
Harry Campbell and Bryan Arundel present Me and My Shadow, a tribute to Cliff Richard and the Shadows, at Villa Pascal Guest House and Theatre, Durbanville at 7.30pm, March 24. Tickets cost R120. Book on 082 569 4147.
Andrey Baranov returns to the Cape Town Concert Series platform with his sister, Maria Baranova. The recital takes place at 8pm on March 25 at the Baxter Concert Hall. Book at Computicket.
Theatre
Comedy, theatre and music phenomenon the Blue Man Group perform at at the Grand Arena, GrandWest from March 21 until April 2. Tickets from R340 at Computicket.
Warren Robertson, Chris Forrest, Long John The Comedian and Phil de Lange at Cape Town Comedy Club, V&A Waterfront, tonight and tomorrow night. Show starts at 8.30pm. Book on Computicket. Call 021 418 8880.
Catch Pieter-Dirk Uys in Echo of a Noise at Die Boer theatre restaurant, Durbanville, at 8.30pm on Wednesday. Tickets R150 at 021 979 1911.
Director Jaco Bouwer brings to life Peter Weiss’s theatre classic Marat/Sade, at the Baxter Flipside until March 25. Book at Computicket.
Sasha-Lee Davids stars in Breaking Free at the Baxter on April 5, 6, 7 and 8. Tickets R130 at Computicket.
Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s mega-hit, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, is on at the Theatre on the Bay, Camps Bay, until April 8. Tickets R125-R350 at 021 438 3300.
Milnerton Players present their annual awards evening, the Millys, at 7.30pm next Saturday. Booking essential. Call 082 267 1061.
Art
CIRCA Cape Town presents Premise until March 26 and Bred in the Bone, until next Sunday. Call 021 418 4527.
An exhibition by artists with Master’s degrees in 2016 from the Michaelis School of Fine Art is on from Thursday until April 6. Call 021 650 7170.
Jeremy Wafer’s exhibition, Index, can be viewed at the Goodman Gallery, Cape Town, until April 15. The artist gives a walkabout of his exhibition at 11am today. Call 021 462 7573.
The Pierneef Experience, an introduction to the La Motte Museum’s exhibition, A Tribute to the life and work of Jacob Hendrik Pierneef (1886-1957), takes place at La Motte Wine Estate, Franschhoek, Tuesdays at 10.30am.
Cost R250. Book on 021 876 8850.
A Painting Today, an exhibition growing over 47 days, is on at Stevenson Cape Town until April 22. Call 021 462 1500.
David Krut Archives - Movement: Culture, today, featuring a selection of work on paper. The exhibition ends on April 29. Call 021 685 0676.
Glimpses of Eden is at Imibala Gallery, Somerset West, until April 29. Includes botanical art. Call 021 852 2411.
MARKETS AND FESTIVALS
Visit the Camphill Market on the West Coast from 10am to 2pm tomorrow. Call 021 571 8600.
The Stellenbosch Vineyards Pizza and Wine Festival takes place on March 25 and 26 at the Welmoed Farm, Stellenbosch. Tickets are R160. Book www.webtickets.co.za.
The Cape Getaway Show on March 31 to April 2 at Lourensford Wine Estate. Tickets from R40 on www.ticketpros.co.za.
Family friendly festival at the Cluver Family Harvest Day on April 1. Book on www.webtickets.co.za.
Other
Winemakers John Loubser of Silverthorn Wines and JD Pretorius of Steenberg Vineyards have challenged each other to a duel at at Catharina’s Restaurant, Steenberg on March 28 at 7pm. Call 021 713 2222.
The Galileo Open Air Cinema returns to the Anthonij Rupert Wine Estate, Franschhoek, on April 1 for a special screening of Life of Pi. The screening begins at 7.45pm. Tickets range from R79 to R159. Book on http://thegalileo.co.za/buy-tickets.
The Cape Natural History Club hosts Lionel Penning for a lecture at 8pm on March 31 at The Athenaeum, Newlands. Entry fee R20. Call 021 825 9825.
Director of HeartMath, South Africa, Alan Strydom, at Erin Hall, Rondebosch at 8pm on Wednesday. Entry R60/R40 for seniors and students. Call 082 554 0554.