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2 The Next 48hOURS www.48hours.co.za 25 November - 01 December 2016 The Next 48hOURS • What’s Hot Seen at the opening night of Cirque Éloize’s ‘iD’ at the Artscape Opera House No, sssssis man! that’s not what this week’s column demic gowns I wore to graduation But at this point your senses are pronounced Debra) rape and how she is about, folks. This week is about ceremonies, looking like bad Batman becoming numb to it. Looks like this was scammed by a con-artist on Fa- the filthy, pungent building that is impersonators, and some in ordinary place has NEVER had an overhaul to cebook. Sad story, with much empa- Encore the Wynberg Courthouse. clothes, others in uniforms. All of become part of the new South Af- thy for Debra, but not exactly a post- The journey starts with the park- them looking very busy and very offi- rica (what dat?). Looks like those old breakfast page-turner. By Rafiek Mammon ing of your car…if there is no park- cious. Yet, nobody knows where any- Apartheid Homo (sic) Affairs-type It is now around 10am, maybe rafiek@.co.za ing in the street outside the build- one needs to be. Welcome to South buildings. just after. We have been there since ing, you look for paid parking in Africa! Inside, on the right is an infor- Then some official (note: offi- 8.30am. His name is called. He is in was at the Wynberg Court just and around the area. Not so bad… mation desk with a huge information cious versus official) looking woman for all of three or four minutes. Case now. Although, by the time you R10 and you can park to your heart’s sign, with about three uniformed per- takes the list and calls out names is…wait for it…”thrown out”. Baby, read this, it would have been last content. R20 and the plot is yours! sons. And, you guessed it, they don’t that must now go to room G40 on bath water – everything! Relief. Even week…is it even called the Wyn- Just kidding…it’s just that the terrain know where anybody needs to be! the same floor and wait in that cor- the South Easter seemed relieved, Iberg Court, or does it have a fancy is a little rough. Four by fours should Long story short: we are now on ridor to be called. That was us. Off we blowing a little less viciously and name? I hope not. do well. My car, not so grand! the second floor, along with tens of canter to room G40, or was it 40G? I more generously, as if to soothe, al- It needs a good clean up, if you Anyhoooo, the South Easter was other people – all of who also don’t no longer remember. Sit in passage- most. ask me afore we can call it by any alive and kicking on that day…so know where to be. And no, we are not way. Wait. More people looking busy, A little rough terrain to negoti- name, if truth be told. What was I skirts were flying high and hats were in a waiting room, we are in the cor- walking by. A few more walk by. And ate. Pay the car guard (very important doing there? tumbling en route to the court from ridor, in the passageway, outside what still a few more. Someone asks where in this neck of the woods) and drive I accompanied someone who aforementioned rough terrain. Well, looks like a courtroom – where eve- the toilets are. If you hacked off my home, straight to the computer to had to “appear” on some or other from one rough terrain to another… ryone walks up and down, briefcases legs and called me shorty I wouldn’t write this story. charge. The case got thrown out once inside the court only the South and files in hand, gowns “foaming be able to tell you, I’m afraid. And And just there the real purpose of (always liked that phrase, “thrown Easter has no effect. Then it is the like waves beneath their knees”, look- I was…afraid! A little…but that’s an- my visit to the Wynberg Court was out”), like it was something smelly turn of the “officers” working there. ing nothing like Judge Judy. other story! revealed. Who knows, without this in a diaper that gets “thrown out” Nobody knows where anybody should Eventually, my friend is told to Sit. Wait. They eventually call a jaunt I may have bored you with Jin- in the bog. How is that for cultural be. put his name on a list and wait to be name. The person goes into the room gle Bells, Donald Trump or something appropriation? There are many people walk- called. About half an hour later…oh, and stays for about ten minutes. In equally banal and ineffectual. An Americanism and a Brit- ing about – some in fancy dress… did I mention the stench and the dirty the 10 minutes I learnt all about ish reference in one sentence. But ooops, sorry…gowns, like the aca- floors? I think I may have. Deborah’s (spelt D-e-b-o-r-a-h, but

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25 November - 01 December 2016 www.48hours.co.za The Next 48hOURS 3 The Next 48hOURS • Entertainment Guide Cape Dance Company to put best foot forward with ‘sacredspace’

The classical-contemporary Cape Dance Company (CDC), under the artistic direction of Debbie Turner, returns to Cape Town’s Artscape Theatre in December after success- ful seasons at the Klein Karoo Arts Festival, the National Arts Festival (Main Programme) and the Joburg Theatre. This forthcoming season, enti- tled ‘sacredspace’ and showing at the Artscape Theatre from Decem- ber 3 to 10 at 8pm nightly, most notably features a newly commis- Ludwig Binge and Greta Pietersen in ‘Quartet’ sioned work by the South African born choreographer, Andrea Scher- Review by Peter Tromp and Greta Pietersen. moly. Featured artists in this season ‘Quartet’ is based on Choderlos include Ipeleng Merafe, Celeste Bo- Last week of magisterial ‘Quartet’ de Laclos’ novel ‘Dangerous Liaisons’ tha, Marlin Zoutman, Carmen Lotz, Marthinus Basson is inarguably one (which in the 1990s was adapted Thamsanqa Njoko, Nathan Bart- of the greatest living contributors to into the movie ‘Cruel Intentions’) man, Olivia Parfitt, Ciara Baldwin, the local stage, not only as a theatre and features protagonists Merteuil Gemma Trehearn and Given Mkh- maker, but also as an educator. He (Pietersen) and Valmont (Binge), ize, with a cast of supporting play- is already a Fleur du Cap Lifetime both decadent, yet jaded libertines, ers. Lighting design throughout the Achievement honouree, yet, ever the titillating their perverse appetites in production is by the award-winning restless creative soul, he is still oper- the destruction of innocence. Their Wilhelm Disbergen. ating at the top of his game. ‘Quar- sadistic seductions are played out Schermoly trained at the Nation- tet’ is the kind of tight, demanding with devastating results in a play al School of the Arts in Johannes- two-hander that really puts the ac- that examines the complexities, joys burg and then at top schools such tors through their paces. It’s the kind and politics of love, delving deep as the Rambert Ballet and Contem- of production we don’t get to see into such challenging subject matter porary School and The Royal Ballet that often on our stages anymore: as nihilism, deep-set ennui and self- School in London, where she com- challenging, requiring one to really loathing. Pietersen especially is a rev- pleted her dance education. concentrate on the subtle, shifting elation in an unflinching, supremely As a professional ballet dancer, Dancers from ‘A Thousand Shepherds’ nuances of mood and the textural layered performance. It’s been quite she has been a member of Boston - Photo by Pat Bromilow-Downing quality of the language, yet exhila- a while since I’ve seen a young actor Ballet and Nederlandse Dans Teater rating to sit through for the risks so composed in stillness. (NDT1 and NDT 2), working with being taken and the imagination on This really is a production that choreographers Jiri Kylian, Mats Ek, display. If ever you want a demon- will get the pulses of true theatre Ohad Naharin, Hans van Manen and stration of the power of minimalism, lovers racing. Treat yourself to an many others. As a choreographer ring Nathan Bartman, it is a moving accommodate this, the double vol- this is it. unforgettable night at the theatre, she has created works for Boston piece and an exploration of human- ume theatre stage will be opened up Like his contemporary and fellow but be quick: there are only a few Ballet 2, the Joffrey Concert Group ity that has received much acclaim to showcase the work in its unfet- Lifetime Achievement winner Chris performances left. ‘Quartet’ ends on and Kansas City Ballet to name a on various SA stages. tered glory. Weare, Basson just keeps on truck- Saturday, November 26. few. The award winning ‘Enemy Be- ing, keeping the creative juices flow- Performances are at 8pm, nightly. Due to the success throughout hind the Gates’ is returning as well, There will also be a matinee on ing by engaging in collaborations On the evening I attended, there South Africa of ‘A Thousand Shep- choreographed by Christopher L December 10 at 2.30pm. with the next generation of theat- were less than 30 audience mem- herds’, choreographed by the Span- Huggins (U.S.). It was re-staged last Tickets cost from R130 to R200 rical talent. Here Basson is working bers. This production truly deserves ish/UK choreographer, Jose Agudo, year to incorporate a double cast via 021 421 7695; or at Compu- with two immensely gifted young full houses. the work will be reprised by popular of 50, the largest complement of ticket. actors in the form of Ludwig Binge Book at Computicket. demand once again this year. Star- dancers ever used in this ballet. To Music Exchange: Live is where it’s at, so get out there

aving started in the music only good for the soul; it’s also good ence. The family-orientated festival, This will be the fourth outing in Tra- business in 1985 whilst for business. Lifetime relationships which is in its second year, takes falgar Park, and aims to acknowl- running UCT Radio and are forged. An ephemeral transaction place for three days and features edge and celebrate the past, present having worked in many occurs. The artist shows up, shares live music from some of SA’s most and future sounds of the Cape Jazz facetsH of the business for over 30 humbly and completely of his or her- beloved performers. The line-up in- scene, featuring the musicians with By Martin Myers years, I have seen all manner of per- self, to be rewarded with loyalty and cludes Mathew Gold, TopDog SA, roots to and love of this evolving, @martinmyers forming artists strut their stuff. I am love. That’s the ideal, anyway. Vicky Samson, Chad Saaiman and undefined genre of music. well aware that playing live is not Their seems to be a genuine Amy Jones. There is a large empha- Celebrating friendships between our drive by promoters to create magical sis on uplifting the community and Athlone and homeboys smaller events catering to the entire surrounding areas, creating economic will be special guests (currently Jozi demographic, as opposed to trying and social benefits. The festival fo- residents) Paul Hanmer and McCoy to horseshoe the fan into a box and cuses on collaboration with commu- Mrubata. only catering for a specific genre of nity stakeholders from Kassiesbaai. As “younger elders”, these two Cape music. Arniston is a remarkable vil- icons have impacted massively on Three events came across my desk lage with a remarkable story. It’s a the SA Jazz circuit, and are headlin- in the last week that deserves our at- great opportunity to go there for ing the bill. Also look out for Hilton tention: the weekend for a new experience. I Schilder, who will be joined by Mark Lazy Sunday Jazz this Sunday in foresee the opportunity for a unique Fransman and Claude Cozens. Trafalager Park, Woodstock; Fran- exchange, between local community The jazz trumpet skills of Lee schhoek Cellars in December, where members and visitors. Thompson will also feature, as well bands such as Prime Circle (Decem- So don’t say you are lacking for as The City, fronted by vocalist Bonj ber 18), Watershed (December 20) inspiration to get out the city and Mpanza; Derek Gripper the global and Arno Carstens will be playing in to try something different with your traveler and Cape Town homeboy a unique, unplugged setting – al- family. who is reinterpreting guitar sounds most like a ‘VH1 Storytellers’; and from Africa and the world; vocalist then The Weekender in Arnistion Gig of the Week Auriol Hays; and finally Topdog SA. from December 2 to 4. Woodstock Live, Lazy Sunday (Jazz) What a line-up. The unique lifestyle event that is Sunday, November 27, from 2pm to The Weekender combines camping, 7pm Tickets are available online from food markets, live music and fresh At the historic bandstand in Trafalgar Webtickets at R100. (R120 at the Paul Hanmer and sax man McCoy Mrubata air into one unforgettable experi- Park. door)

4 The Next 48hOURS www.48hours.co.za 25 November - 01 December 2016 The Next 48hOURS • Entertainment Guide Cirque Éloize winding down their run in Cape Town

irque Éloize’s ‘iD’ has had Cape events have taken place, seen by over 3 Town audiences buzzing for the million spectators. last few weeks, but for those who ‘iD’ recently played to full houses in have not watched the high-energy London, receiving rave reviews in the pro- Cproduction that blends acrobatics and cess. street dance, you have until Sunday, No- Cirque Éloize’s ‘iD’ is a blend of circus vember 27, at the Artscape Opera House. arts and urban dance: b-boying/b-girling, (Tickets are still on sale at Computicket.) breakdance, hip-hop and more. The scene Directed by Jeannot Painchaud and is set in the heart of a city, in a public space brought to South Africa by leading local where people seek refuge and a chance to promoter, Showtime Management, Cirque shed their anonymity; “a place where iden- Éloize’s ‘iD’ has been seen by more than 1 tity is forged and individuality is expressed” million people in over 1000 performances to a soundtrack created by composers in almost 100 cities across the globe in Jean-Phi Goncalves (Beast) and Alex Mc- 30 countries over the past seven years. On Mahon. The company is integrating multi- stage, Cape Town audiences can to see media for the first time in its ninth original expect speed, powerful performances and creation, giving this show a feel all its own. a jaw-dropping trampoline-finale. Behind Fifteen performers from 14 disciplines help the scenes there’s a story, a dream and a create ‘iD’s’ entertaining and resolutely host of facts and figures. urban universe, in keeping with Cirque ‘iD’ is one of eleven original productions Éloize’s tradition of using multidisciplinary under the Cirque Éloize banner. Positioned performers from around the world.

The Guide at the heart of the renewal of circus arts, The show’s first season at Montecasino this Montreal-based company has been three years ago resulted in a sold out signs Your guide to wowing audiences for more than 23 years. and a high demand for tickets. The volume the best of what Boasting more than 4000 performances in of requests lead to this year’s return SA is happening over 500 cities and 50 countries, the world- season, which has included Cape Town for in and around wide popularity of Cirque Éloize has seen the first time. Audiences can look forward Cape Town. steady growing over the years. In addition to performances by 15 artists including ac- To list your event, to its touring shows, Cirque Éloize develops robats, aerialists, a trial biker plus hip hop email: custom made concepts for international and break dancers in an intimate theatre [email protected] special events. To date, more than 1400 setting. The last performance of Cirque Éloize’s ‘iD’ is at 6pm on Sunday

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Bennett Contemporary Annual considered to be a pioneer of home studio in Durbanville. mary School Choir of Kens- etched with sketches of the Acrobranching Two Ocean Aquarium Cape Art Fair South African Printmaking be- 9:30am – 12:30pm & 6pm – ington. prehistoric-looking crocodile. Acrobranching gives you and Town, V&A Waterfront, Artworks by renowned and cause of the way she depict- 8pm 26 November @ 6pm But despite living in ‘wild’ Afri- the kids the chance to un- Cape Town upcoming South African con- ed the landscape of trees, R60 – R90 R100 | u12 Free (booking rec- ca, very few Cape Town-born leash your inner-ape and go Tel: (021) 418 3823 temporary artists will be on mountain and ocean that is 42 Primula Crescent, Well- ommended) | Picnic ham- kids have actually seen one of swinging through the tree sale including works by Con- present here in Mother City. wayPark East, Durbanville pers R195pp (pre-order only) these intriguing creatures in tops. 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25 November - 01 December 2016 www.48hours.co.za The Next 48hOURS 5 The Next 48hOURS • Entertainment Guide Rocco pays tribute to the praise FAMILY FUN FAMILY FUN FAMILY FUN Noordhoek Farm Village Monday to Saturday 9am - tivity for people of all ages. Renowned for long white 4:30pm; Sundays & Public Monday – Friday @ 8:30am sandy beaches, vast wet- Holidays 10am - 4:30pm – 4:45pm catalogue in his inimitable style lands and ancient milkwood 370B Main Road, Observato- Saturday – Sunday @ 9am – forest, Noordhoek epitomizes ry, Cape Town 5:15pm nspired by the music on his james, organist Pieter van den Berg a relaxed, unhurried lifestyle Tel: (021) 300 3200 Dido Valley Road Simon- latest album, ‘Beautiful Beau- and violinist Lizelle le Roux. that is sought after by many stown, Tel: (021) 786 2020 tiful Hymns’, popular pianist Famed for his unconventional environmentalists and artists, Clay Café Monday – Sunday @ 9am – Rocco de Villiers will present style and penchant for the dramat- so don’t be surprised to find The Clay Café makes for a 5:30pm Ihis new show that played to capac- ic, audiences can expect powerful, horses, pigs, cows, hens, memorable day of creativity V&A Waterfront ity houses in Johannesburg over bold images from De Villiers in his ducks and rabbits roaming and recreation for children Tel: (021) 419 9429 Easter at in staging of ‘Amazing Grace’. the gardens and open public and parents alike. for six performances De Villiers’ musical “powers” spaces. Monday – Sunday @ 9am – The Boulders Penguin Colony only, from Tuesday, November 29, first manifested when he was four Noordhoek Farm 5pm Welcome to paradise: pen- to Saturday, December 3. years old. “I was bored and asked Village,Noordhoek Old Dairy, Oakhurst Farm, guins and beautiful beaches “This compilation is much more the garden man to break the lock Tel: (021) 789 2812 Main Road, in a seaside village. Pen- than a gospel album. This selection of our upright piano. And when I Tel: (021) 790 3318 guins live almost exclusively is a celebration of praise, rejoicing saw a poster of actress Vena Naude, Paintball in the southern hemisphere, and understanding faith through who came to my hometown Harri- Teamwork, stealth and strate- Green Point Park but yes, you will also find music and of course, beauty. All smith to do a show, ‘Shakespeare gy are all part of what makes Perfect for a family outing with them in South Africa, in the these melodies have stood the test The always flamboyant Rocco in Afrikaans’...well, the rest as they it so exciting. Hiding behind scooter, bikes and picnic bas- seaside village Simon’s Town of time and move me in indescrib- de Villiers say, is history,” De Villiers told The trees, belly crawling through kets. in between Fish able ways. This is music for the Next 48hOURS. the grass or strategising with Open Daily @ 7am – 7pm Hoek and - an heart and soul in a time where the their team will soon make Green Point Park, Bay Road, easy hour‘s drive from Cape world is desperate for grace,” says Performances are at 8pm them forget about their com- Green Point Town. De Villiers about the collection of ry Hallelujah’, ‘How Great Though nightly, with an extra matinee puters. Tel: (021) 417 0111 Summer: 8am – 6:30pm & songs that he will be playing live Art’, ‘Holy Holy Holy’, ‘O Holy scheduled for 6pm on Satur- Monday – Sunday: 9:15am- Winter: 8am – 5pm on stage. Night’, ‘Onward Christian Solders’ day, December 3. 12:45pm, 1:15pm – 4:45pm Monkey Town Conservation fee: Adults, R70 Included in the nightly pro- and ‘Silent Night’. Tickets priced between R100 Area 51, Imhoff Farm, Kom- Monkey TownMonkey Town is & children, R35 gramme are such classic as ‘Abide Joining De Villiers on stage and R180 can be booked at metjie, Cape Town a sanctuary for 28 exotic , Simon’s With Me’, ‘The Holy City’, ‘Amaz- to celebrate this trove of musical Computicket. Tel: (021) 790 7603 monkey species from all over Town ing Grace’, ‘Ave Maria’, ‘Glory Glo- treasures are bagpipe player Piper- the world. Guided tours, feed- Tel: (021) 786 2329 Camel Riding ing-time talks, touch farm If the paintball sounds a bit yard, play-park and restau- The Company’s Garden too hectic then why not take rant. There is also interaction Featuring a historical city your kids for a camel ride at with tame monkeys under park, a rose garden, a fish Refentse and bright young stars to Imhoff Farm next door to the guided supervision. pond, an aviary & numerous paintball. Mondeor Rd, trees of botanical and histori- Tuesdays – Sundays and (Turn off from ) cal significance. shine at Nederburg Picnic Pops public holidays: 12pm – 4pm Tel: (021) 858 1060 Summer: 7am – 7pm & Win- Please be aware that rides ter: 7am – 6pm This year’s Nederburg Picnic Pops Pyler, appears as MC. are not offered when it is rain- Bounce World Queen Victoria Street, Cape sunset concert promises to be yet The annual Nederburg Picnic The event starts at 6pm and ing or in stormy weather. Bounce World is the largest Town another idyllic outing for the whole Pops is fast becoming synonymous gates will be opening at 4pm for Imhoff Farm, , indoor inflatable play area in Tel: (021) 400 2521 family. Taking place at Nederburg with bringing the audience some concertgoers to find their ideal Cape Town South Africa. on Saturday, November 26, young of the best up-and-coming tal- picnic spots. Tel: 082 3443163 Saturdays and Sundays and old can once look forward to ents in our country. And with the Tickets at R100 per person are Montague Arena, 15 Mon- A cool retreat in summer, experiencing spirited performances young artists appearing, this year’s available at www.webtickets. Pirate Boat tague Drive, Montague Gar- dogs delight in the pond of popular music favourites while concert is no exception. It mainly co.za and children ages 12 and Craving adventure on the dens, Cape Town around the Victorian fountain enjoying a sunset picnic on the features winners of important na- under enjoy free entrance. high seas? Set sail aboard Tel: (021) 552 3165 while the children enjoy them- lawns of the historic wine farm in tional and local music competi- Tickets will be on sale at the the Jolly Roger and enjoy the selves in the playground. Paarl. tions which focus on different mu- gates on the day of the con- live pirate show out at sea. Bizzy Bodies Open daily The list of performers reads like sic performance genres. cert, but it is recommended to Children will love the authen- Cape Town’s biggest indoor @ 8am – 6pm a who’s who of top young talent. Palesa Malieloa is the winner book in advance. tic looking pirate ship and the play gym is also its busiest, Upper Orange Road, Gar- Afrikaans singer, Refentse Morake, of the prestigious 2016 ATKV- Friends and families are wel- sense of adventure that the offering active play experi- dens, Cape Town whose meteoric rise to fame made Muziqanto competition for classi- come to bring their own pic- crew helps to create. ences for children aged 9 Tel: (021) 400 2521 him a household name overnight, cal singers and Austin-Lee Jacobs nics, but picnic hampers at Opening times: Subject to months to 12 years. will appear as guest artist. Accom- won the 2016 Open Mic Jazz sing- R195 per person are also avail- weather conditions Monday – Saturday @ 10am Trafalgar Park panied by the Cape Town Philhar- ing competition at GrandWest. able on pre-paid order. To or- V&A Waterfront Harbour, – 5pm This park is situated in Wood- monic Youth Orchestra, Refentse The gifted, Qden Blaauw, was an- der, call Jeannine at The Red Cape Town 23 Bell Crescent, Westlake stock & is a safe place for will be joined on stage by, amongst nounced joint winner of the 2016 Table Restaurant on 021 877 Tel: (021) 421 0909 Business Park, Westlake children to play. others, the Kenmere Primary SAMRO Hubert van der Spuy Music 5155. The public is advised that Tel: (021) 702 0505 Open Daily: 8am – 6pm School Choir, classical soprano Competition for young classical no alcoholic beverages may Cool Runnings Tobogganing Corner Victoria Road & Sear- Palesa Malieloa, jazz singer Austin- instrumentalists and Dirja Lekas be brought onto the premises. Park Cave Golf le Street, Woodstock Lee Jacobs, young classical pianist won the Divas Unite Young Divas Selected Nederburg wines and We’ve swapped sunshine and This 18 hole indoor mini-golf Tel: (021) 400 3031 Qden Blaauw and singer Dirja Le- Singing Competition 2016. Award- soft drinks will be on sale at the beaches for the lure of snow course offers just the right kas, as well as The Grey violin duo, winning Kenmere Primary School venue. here in Cape Town but that blend of fun and frustration. A featuring Donné de Kock and El- Choir, conducted by Lizl Gaffley, For more information, visit doesn’t mean we have to two-player game should take The Arderne Gardens, with its lani de Jager. The orchestra and so- was crowned senior choir winner www.nederburg.com; or call miss out on the winter sports about half an hour, perfect for Japanese garden, shady loists will be conducted by Stefan of the 2015 ‘Kyknet Sing in Har- 021 877 5123 during office hours. they get to enjoy elsewhere. rainy days. glades and romantic nooks, Lombard while RSG-presenter, Sue monie’ television series. Opening Times: Tuesday – Open Daily @ 9am – 4:30pm conjures up happy memories Friday: 12pm -6pm, Saturday- Next to Scratch Patch, Dock for many Capetonians as a Sunday: 9am-6pm Road, V&A Waterfront place to bring young children Off Carl Cronje Drive, Oppo- Tel: (021) 419 9429 or take precious wedding site BellvilleVelodrome photographs. Tel: (021) 949 4439 Stadium Bowling Open Daily @ 9am – 4pm Ten Pin Bowling is a great ac- Main Street, Claremont Cape Town Museums tivity to be enjoyed with Tel: (021) 689 4185 The musty smell of old photo- friends and colleagues. graphs and historic artefacts Monday – Thursday @ 9am in well-lit showrooms offers a – 10pm, Friday – Saturday @ This is an open park with big welcome retreat from the 9am – 12am & Sunday @ trees, and features a variety rainy weather outside. 10am – 10pm of flora. There are pathways 25 Queen Victoria Street, Stadium on Main Shopping for gentle walks and its lawns Cape Town Centre, Main Road Claremont provide ample space for pic- Tel: (021) 481 3900 Tel: (021) 671 4759 nics. Open Daily The Science Centre Scratch Patch @ 8am – 6pm A world of discovery under For a very unique experience Corner Campground Road & one roof, the Science Centre search through the sea of co- Sandown Roads, features a wide variety of in- lourful gemstones beneath Rondebosch teractive displays and exciting you feet while picking out your Tel: (021) 689 4185 Refentse Morake with violinists Donné de Kock and Ellani de Jager activities for your enjoyment. favourites. This is a great ac- - Photo by Michael Pace

6 The Next 48hOURS www.48hours.co.za 25 November - 01 December 2016 The Next 48hOURS • Entertainment Guide FAMILY FUN MARKETS MARKETS MUSIC Observe penguin colonies in Maynardville Park Market portunity for some family and the Liminals. A Music This district park features roll- Situated under the magical quality time and adventure. Festival meets Art Festival ing expanses of lawn popu- Tokai Mountains, the Muizen- There is a great deal of fun to that collides with a Food Fes- lated with trees and a vibrant berg market offers a totally be had for each member of tival. their natural environment eco-system of birds. The gar- diverse shopping experience. the family, from activities for 26 November @ 11am – den includes the famous May- From fresh fruit and vegeta- the kids to shopping for the 11pm nardville open-air theatre. bles to little delicious cakes of teens as well as culinary high- R80 – R120 at Boulders Beach There is also a water feature all colours and sizes, fashion lights for the foodies. Trafalgar Park, Searle Street, and children’s playground. at incredibly low prices and Every Saturday @ 9am – 2pm Cape Town Opening hours: daily 8am – great gift ideas, this market Tokai Forest, Open Road/ www.mothercitylive.com 6pm will not disappoint. Spaanchemat River Road, Corner Church & Wolfe Every Sunday @ 8am - 5pm. Tokai Jah Prayzah Street, Wynberg, Cape Town Sunrise Circle, Muizenberg Concert goers are encour- Tel: (021) 689 4185 Tel: 076 037 0862 Fashion in the Village Market aged to take picnics and The monthly market is the drinks. Chairs are allowed Woodmill Market passion project of Cape Town but only at the very edge of Wynberg Park is where the Hosting 30 diverse stalls with local and fashion guru Kim the concert lawn. Concerts go spring of the Krakeelwater boutique wines, craft beers Speer, who also runs the ahead irrespective of rain. River begins. This district and home-made foods. Local weekly Friday night Blue Bird 27 November @ 5:30pm park features a conifer gar- musicians entertain crowds, Garage Food and Goods R125 – R165 den, children’s playground, and kids are welcome. Market out of the same space Kirstenbosch Botanical Gar- duck pond, lawns, and ideal Fridays (an old converted postal dens, Rhodes Drive, New- for walking dogs, picnics and Free plane hangar in the heart of lands braais. WoodmillMarket,Vredenburg the suburb). While she gives Tel: (021) 799 8782 Open Daily @ 8am – 6pm Road, Stellenbosch, Email: much of her attention to the Corner Klaassens & Trovato nikki.vanniekerk@steinhoff. regular evening event, she THEATRE Link Roads, Wynberg co.za launched the vibe daytime Tel: (021) 689 4185 clothing and design fair in an Echo of Noise Flea Market effort to find expression for Having performed alone on Durbanville Rose Garden Cape Town’s most diverse her long-time love of beautiful the stages of the world for This district park is a historical outdoor market and famous attire. well over seven thousand site, and is also home to nu- landmark for bargain hunters! Every 1st Saturday of the times, Pieter-Dirk Uys has merous farm graves. It fea- Enjoyendless variety of used month @ 11am – 4pm learnt that every show is the tures 500 varieties of rose items ranging from household Blue Bird Garage, Muizen- first and the last performance bushes. Visitors and tourists goods and bric-a-brac, to col- berg – because each audience de- are invited to enjoy tea among lectables and antiques at bar- Tel: 082 3312471 mands and gets a different the rose bushes at the park’s gain prices. energy, topicality and excite- Tea Room on Sundays during Open weather permitting from Bay Harbour Market (Hout Bay) ment. A colony of penguins marching towards the ocean flowering season. 8am Saturdays, Sundays & An inspiring destination for 29 November – 17 December Size: 1.5 hectares Public Holidays breakfast, lunch and dinner, R80 – R150 Opening daily @ daily 8am – Ample free parking this weekend market kicks off Baxter Theatre, Main Road, 6pm Marine Drive (R27), Metro In- with Friday Nite LIVE!, offer- Rondebosch ust around the corner from the care. Also, don’t touch or feed the Durban Road, Durbanville dustrial ing live music, at least 26 culi- Tel: (021) 685 74880 seaside village of Simon’s Town, penguins. They might look cute and Tel: (021) 970 3129 For further info visit www.mil- nary experts catering to ev- turn left off main road to Boul- cuddly, but their beaks are as sharp as nertonfleamarket.co.za erything from Tunisian Kaapse Jol ders Visitor Centre to visit the razors and if they feel threatened they Abseil Africa cuisine, Seafood platters, Ov- Alistair Izobell brings Kaapse famousJ colony of African Penguins - have no qualms about nipping the odd Enjoy a 112m controlled de- Noordhoek Community Market en-fired Pizza to gourmet Jol to the Baxter for the fes- once called Jackass Penguins for their finger or nose. cent from the top of Table High quality vendors including Sandwiches, speciality soups tive season to celebrate this hilarious braying call. This is a truly Mountain, not only experi- The Foodbarn, African Juice and everything in-between. dynamic cosmopolitan city special experience and ence a surge of adrenalin but Bar, Angel Chefs, Buddy’s Dates & times: Friday Nite that he calls home, pulsating National Park staff are knowledgeable Entrance fees from until October also witness Cape Town’s Burgers, Cape Point Kitchen, LIVE: 5 pm to 9 pm; Sunday: with a heartbeat that is filled and offer guided tours. 17, 2017: beautiful beaches and breath- Jacki A’s, Kitchen Cowboys 9.30 am to 4 pm. with the unique rhythms in- After you have fallen in love with R70 for adults taking views from above. and Passion Foods, in a child- Extended trading hours on: herent to the Mother City. the penguins head to the secluded R35 for children (2 - 11 Years) R695pp friendly setting with views out Saturdays 10.30am-6pm From the indigenous sounds Boulders Beach and take a swim in the (excluding cable car fee) over Noordhoek to the sea. 31 Harbour Road, Hout Bay, of the Khoi people to the Ma- comparatively warm waters of the False Operating Hours: 7 days a week www.abseilafrica.co.za Thursdays Cape Town lay and Dutch influences that Bay. Summer: 8am to 6.30pm Tel: (021) 424 4760 Free make up this rich tapestry of Boulders Beach in Simon’s Town Winter: 8am to 5pm Cape Point Vineyards, Silver- MUSIC local music. is ideal for kids as immense boulders Call 021 786 2329 for more informa- City Rock mine Road, Noordhoek, Cape 1 December – 14 January shelter the cove from currents and tion. When the weather is keeping Town Christine Weir and The Flying R100 – R215 large waves - but please always take you inside, go to CityROCK, Tel:(021) 789 0178 Lizards Baxter Theatre, Main Road, one of Cape Town’s indoor Folk, Rock band Christine Rondebosch climbing gyms. With its boul- V&A Market on the Wharf Weir and The Flying Lizards Tel: (021) 685 7880 THEATRE THEATRE THEATRE dering cave, lead wall, and Cape Town’s only permanent perform together in concert 10m high climbing area you market has an array of local for audiences of Rosebank. The Father R100 Magdalene Minaar, Ina Wich- @ 9pm won’t even know it’s raining and international fresh, arti- 25 November @ 7:30pm The Father is a funny, sad Artscape Arena, D.F Malan terich and Wolf Britz, Bouw- R70 – R100 outside. sinal and gourmet food stalls, R180 incl meal and poignant roller coaster Street, Foreshore, Cape er’s production features sing- Alexander Upstairs Theatre, 21 Anson Street, Observatory on-site demo kitchens, chil- Alma Café, 20 Alma Road, ride on a fight against insanity Town ers from , 76 , Cape Town Tel: (021) 447 1326 dren’s entertainment and Rosebank that twists and turns with all Tel: (021) 410 9800 UCT Opera School alongside Tel: (021) 300 1088 more. Tel: (021) 685 7377 the excitement of a thriller. Di- the Camerata Tinta Barocca Fynbos Horse Trails Daily rected by Greg Karvellas Hashtag Lottering baroque ensemble. My Fat Friend – Tobie Cronje Enjoy a full or half day guided Free Jack Mantis Band & Friends (Clybourne Park; Bad Jews; Marc Lottering, one of South Until 26 November The story of a large Vicky (Mi- horse tour through the beauti- Noble Square, V&A Water- A unique outdoor concert CHAMP) and featuring a Africa`s top comedians, fea- R100 – R200 chelle Botha) who owns a ful vineyards beneath the front, Dock Road, Cape Town, venue that is perfectly suited South African cast headed by turing new material that has Artscape Opera House, successful bookshop in Lon- Hawequa Mountains. www.marketonthewharf.co.za to live music events. It has acting legend Marius Weyers. been keeping audiences in D.F. Malan Street, Foreshore don’s Hampstead. She www.fynbostrails.com been hosting fantastic local Until 3 December @ 8pm stitches across the country. Tel: (021) 410 9807 eats comfort food to make up Tel: 082 3358132 The Watershed Market bands for the past seven R130 – R160 The final stop for the national for her boring existence. She The Watershed Market is host years. Fugard Studio, Corner Cale- tour. Laugh loudly with Lotter- The Heroin Diaries finds herself caught in a love Skydive to ceramics, art, furniture, tex- 26 November @ 2pm – 8pm don & Lower Buitenkant ing as he tackles a broad Craig is a heroin dealer. At 34 triangle with her friend and Take the leap & experience tiles, fashion and jewellery on R50 – R100 Street, range of issues, ranging from he’s been a using drug addict lodger, Henry (Tobie Cronje) Cape Town’s beauty from a sale . It also has facilities for Cape Farmhouse Rocks, Tel: (021) 461 4554 why funerals are fabulous, to for 20 years and finally his and her tenant, James (Jere- bird’s eye view. exhibitions, live entertainment Junction Redhill Road & Pla- the beauty of a pepper steak lifestyle is catching up to him. my Richards). A stranger, Tom Tel: 082 8006290, and workshops events. teuau Road, Redhill Quartet pie. He is planning to check out (Charlie Bouguenon), stum- www.skydivecapetown.za.net Daily Tel: (021) 780 1246 Quartet is based on Choder- 22 - 26 & 29 November – 3 quietly, the way he always bles into her bookshop look- Free los de Laclos’ novel Danger- December knew he would, by overdose. ing for a travel book. The two Shark Zone Watershed, V&A Waterfront, Mother City Live ous Liaisons, a notorious R75 – R120 But when a young girl, Leila hit it off and agree to keep in The Company specialises in Dock Road, Cape Town The event showcases local work that was banned in , Main arrives at his flat searching for touch while Tom is away. shark cage diving and viewing Tel: (021) 408 7840 fashion, crafts and live music. 1782. The protagonists, Mer- Road, Rondebosch her own oblivion, he is given Until 26 November tours, who pride themselves The line up includes artists teuil and Valmont, are both Tel: (021) 685 7880 / (021) one last chance to question @ 8pm on service and the best price Tokai Forest Market such as Audiojerk, Fonzo, decadent libertines, titillating 689 1880 the life he’s lead thus far, and R100 – R180 guarantee. This market has a little bit of Black Wiz, Dope Saint Jude, their jaded appetites in the perhaps to choose a different Theatre on the Bay, Link Tel: 082 8944979, something for visitors of all Youngsta, Opposite the Oth- destruction of innocence. Orfeo ending. Road, Camps Bay www.sharkzone.co.za ages. It also provides an op- er, Mobbing Bali, Dunn Kidda Until 26 November Created with collaborators Until 26 November Tel: (021) 438 3301

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isn’t as whimsical or wondrous as those Review of the week productions, except when characters ven- ture into a tiny suitcase of visiting a Brit- Film: Fantastic Beasts and Where to ish wizard in New York, Newt Scamander Find Them (3D) (Eddie Redmayne). His battered brown Cast: Eddie Redmayne, Dan Fogler, Kath- leather suitcase reminds one of Mary Cycling Events Calendar erine Waterston, Colin Farrell, Alison Poppins’ bag of endless tricks and the Sudol telephone box contraption (Tandis) used Cape Town & Western Cape Director: David Yates by the doctor in the ‘Dr Who’ British TV Classification: 10-12 PG V series. Reviewer: Peter Feldman What is a fascinating aspect is that Sc- 2016 - 2017 amander’s bag is far bigger on the inside than it is on the outside and is a portal 1 2 3 4 5 to a fantastical world of bizarre creatures. 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Grabouw Montagu Elgin 2016 30 April 2016 Knysna 28 May 2016 28 May 2016 28 May 2016 18 June 2016 26 June 2016 28 June – 3 July brings a strong sense of continuity to this ing down creatures that have escaped his cob Kowalski (Dan Fogler), who owns a The “bigger picture” is the struggle 25 June 2016 2016 George Albertina Vredendal Oudtshoorn Montagu Napier Grabouw production. However, ‘Fantastic Beasts’ portal (through an accident) and are now case almost identical to Scamander’s and between the forces of good, led by Sca- Grabouw Knysna who wants to own his own bakery. mander, and the forces of evil, fronted The foreign wizard’s activities are by the Dark Wizard Gellert Grindelwald carefully observed by Tina Goldstein (Johnny Depp) whom we briefly encoun- (Katherine Waterston), an agent for the ter. He doesn’t garner much screen time July 2016 August 2016 Magical Congress of the United States of here. 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Chil- Plettenberg Bay 14-16 October 15 October 2016 16-18 October 5 November Fun Ride 2016 19 November 3-4 December 4 December 2016 17 December January - March 2017 Vergenoegd Wine Estate near Cape Cape Point Vineyards in Noordhoek dren are always welcome and there’s January - March 2017 2016 George 2016 2016 5 November Simonsberg 2016 2016 2016 Jonkersberg 2016 Town offers and specialises in new is a popular spot with breath-taking a playground right in front of the Fairview TankwaCeres Trek Trans Cape Trans-OuteniquaMossel Knysna Bay Bull Oudtshoorn 2016 Paarl Stellenbosch Grabouw Strusbaai Fairview Tankwa Trek Trans Cape Trans-Outeniqua Knysna Bull unique blending experiences such views. Enjoy good wine with a Cheese restaurant so parents can keep an eye Attakwas 3 Day MTB Tour Attakwas 3 Day MTB Tour 11-12 February 12-13 February 23 February Knysna 11-12 February 12-13 February 23 February Extreme as tea and coffee blending, olive oil and Charcuterie Platter, picnics on out. 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al Smith, owner of the pop- Chraime Fishcakes ular deli, Sababa, This recipe is heavily influenced by Fooding around with is back with new recipes in my Tripolitan (Libyan) heritage. Jenny Morris ‘Feast with Sababa: Middle Chraime, which featured in our first TEastern and Mediterranean Food’. book, is fillets of fish cooked in a red, This follows the incredible success of spicy sauce and it makes an appear- the first Sababa cookbook and the ance at most festivities. This is a vari- constant request for more recipes. ation on that theme using fishcakes, This is a beautiful book full of de- and even my mom is a convert! lectable recipes featuring an array of Chraime just isn’t the same without meze, salads, risottos and meat reci- some fresh white bread for mopping pes, among others. It also includes up the sauce, or if it’s a Friday night, easy-to-make recipes for labneh, some challah. tabbouleh, aubergine parmigiana, lamb couftes and spanakopita’s. The Serves 6 book ends off with sweet treats like tiramisu, tahini biscuits and Greek Ingredients for the Fishcakes: shortbread biscuits. • 1 onion, diced ‘Sababa’ is all about uncompli- • 1 carrot, grated cated wholesome food with a Mid- • Canola oil @jennymorrischef dle Eastern and Mediterranean influ- • Salt and freshly ground black ence. It is the kind of healthy and pepper affordable food that almost everyone • 500g hake, filleted a food processor. In a bowl, com- loves to cook in their homes. • 20g Italian parsley, chopped bine the hake with the herbs, egg ‘Sababa’ shares a few recipes, • 20g dill, chopped and fried onion and carrot. Set this cooking tips and stories from the • 1 egg mixture aside in the fridge while you kitchens of the well-known Cape make the sauce. Town restaurant/deli written by the For the Sauce: Prepare the sauce by cooking the owners, Tal and her sister Nirit Sa- • 1 onion, diced onion with salt and pepper in the ban. This book not only showcases • Salt and freshly ground black oil until soft and translucent. Mix some of their signature dishes, but pepper through the garlic and then add also delves into the stories behind • 2 tbsp canola oil the tomato paste. Cook for about a the food: the Saban family, the love • 6 tsp garlic, crushed minute and then add the water. Sim- of food and the essential sense of • 100g tomato paste mer the sauce for about 15 minutes. togetherness that their culinary suc- • 2 cups water In the meantime, fry the fishcakes cesses are built on. in batches in a non-stick pan with a Tal lives in Cape Town with her Method: little oil each time. Once all the fish- husband, professional photographer For the fishcakes, fry the onion and cakes are cooked through, add them Russell Smith, and their two boys. carrot with 3 tbsp canola oil, salt and to the sauce and continue cooking a pepper until soft. Leave this to cool. few more minutes. Let’s cook! In the meantime mince the hake in Top-class professional 2016 Eat Out Mercedes-Benz golf returns to Cape Restaurant Awards winners

By Naushad Khan and Jen Su And the Eat Out Awards go to…. Eat Out Nespresso Service Excel- Town this weekend lence Award: La Colombe Foodies unite! The 2016 Eat Out Eat Out S.Pellegrino & Acqua Panna The Lion of Africa , four-time winner on the PGA Tour Mercedes-Benz Restaurant Awards Chef of the Year: Gregory Czarnecki Eat Out Nederburg Rising Star: An- presented by Sun International, will Heath Slocum from the USA and for- (aka the “Foodie Oscars”) was an- of The Restaurant at Waterkloof gelo Scirocco be taking place at the Royal Cape mer SA Open champion Morten Orum other stunning success this year. If Golf Club from November 24 to 27. Madsen from Denmark, together with there was a long lunch of the year, Restaurant of the Year: The Test Eat Out Wine Service Award: It will be the fifth time the R1.5- exciting local young guns Dean Bur- the #EatOutAwards takes the cake. Kitchen Tinashe Nyamudoka of The Test million Sunshine Tour tournament is mester, Christiaan Bezuidenhout and SA’s shining culinary talents and Kitchen being played, with Jake Roos winning Dylan Fritelli. celebs got in on the action at the Top 10 Restaurants: the inaugural event in 2012, Tjaart Rob Collins, Chief Operating Of- Grand Arena at Grand West in Cape 2. La Colombe (Constantia, Cape Eat Out Lannice Snyman Lifetime van der Walt in 2013, Jaco Ahlers in ficer of Sun International said, “We Town, which was transformed into a Town) Achievement Award: Peter Velds- 2014, while young Brandon Stone is already have a great relationship with magical garden that wowed the 700 3. The Restaurant at Waterkloof man the current champion. the Sunshine Tour through our Sun guests. (Somerset West) “We became involved because it’s International series of tournaments The event began trending on 4. The Tasting Room at Le Quartier Eat Out Boschendal Style Award: an important tournament for Cape around South Africa and the Ned- social media even before it started. Français ((Franschhoek) Marble Town to host, and with this event bank Golf Challenge. It’s a great priv- The Test Kitchen in Cape Town 5. Restaurant Mosaic at The Orient we hope to continue to be a partner ilege to get involved in a tournament won Restaurant of the Year – for the (Elandsfontein, Pretoria) Eat Out John Psillos Award for Out- of Lion of Africa in taking this event in Cape Town to grow that relation- fifth year in a row. 6. Overture (Stellenbosch) standing Contribution to Service: forward,” said Cape Town Executive ship even further.” According to Eat Out editor and 7. Greenhouse at The Cellars-Hohe- Jennifer Hugé of La Colombe Mayor Patricia de Lille. Speaking on behalf of the Sun- chief judge Abigail Donnelly, “2016 nort (Constantia, Cape Town) “I really hope that we can con- shine Tour, Chief Operating Officer has probably been my most excit- 8. The Kitchen at Maison (Fran- Eat Out Woolworths Sustainability tinue to have this every year in Cape Grant Wilson, said, “We are very ex- ing and inspiring year of eating out. schhoek) Award: The Table at De Meye Town, because we want to position cited that the Lion of Africa Cape Chefs are capturing our imagina- 9. Foliage (Franschhoek) ourselves as the best event capital Town Open presented by Sun Inter- tions with imaginative, emotive 10. Camphors at Vergelegen (Som- Woolworths TASTE Eat Out Bursary on the continent,” added De Lille. national is on our schedule again, cooking, and fine producers are el- erset West) winner: Ayanda Matomela “As the , we are and are delighted that professional evated yet again. South Africa’s res- so proud to be associated with this golf and the Sunshine Tour make a taurants really are world-class. tournament,” mentioned the Mayor. return to Cape Town. I’m particularly thrilled about Fred Robertson, Chairman of Lion “We would like to thank Lion of the amazing restaurants popping up of Africa Insurance Company, added, Africa Insurance Company, Sun Inter- in Johannesburg right now, where a ”We are proud of our association national and the City of Cape Town new generation of legends is leading with the Lion of Africa Cape Town for their support and for sharing our the way.” Open since inception and are delight- vision for this event.” Judges joining Donnelly included ed that the event is a permanent fea- Carianne Wilkinson of the Silwood ture on the professional golf circuit in For more information, School of Cookery, chef David South Africa.” visit sunshinetour.com. Higgs, and a panel of distinguished Joining defending champion food critics across SA. Brandon Stone in the field will be Can’t wait for next year! Luke Dale-Roberts during his acceptance speech

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If ever you needed an excuse to with GH Mumm and culminating at horseracing in South Africa and dress up and strut your stuff, this the end of January, supplemented it’s only going to get better as the is it: the Summer of Champions will by the appearance of some of South Summer of Champions intensifies,” see the who’s who of South Africa’s Africa’s finest thoroughbred talent. says Jenna Potgieter, national brand social scene descend on Kenilworth As part of the Ladies Day ini- manager for Racing. It’s A Rush. Racecourse for a number of high- tiative, Lymphoma SA, through “These events really offer so profile events, beginning on De- their association with Campaign much from a lifestyle point of view cember 3. For Cancer, has been earmarked as well. It’s a chance to get dressed The running of the World Sports as a beneficiary for this event and up, enjoy the glamorous side of the Betting Fillies Guineas (Gr 1) ties in will be able to raise much-needed sport of kings and an opportunity with the annual Ladies Day event funds. to rub shoulders and network with and Racing. It’s A Rush saw fit to Those monies will be raised people across the social scene,” use this fixture as an ideal opportu- through the auctioning of Second Potgieter added. nity to announce the season to be Chance, by Twice Over, and was well and truly in full swing. kindly sponsored by Klawervlei To stay up to date with the lat- The Summer of Champions in- Stud, while Glen Kotzen has gener- est developments, visit cludes a number of marquee race ously offered to sponsor the horse’s www.facebook.com/RACINGit- days, such as the L’Ormarins Queen’s racing career. sarush. Plate and the Sun Met, celebrated “It’s an exciting time for Summer racing is back with a bang Ratanga’s Summer Season FREE SHUTTLE BUS Starts this weekend TO TABLE MOUNTAIN CABLEWAY , the Wildest Place in Over and above the more than 23 Africa, kicks off its Summer Season this rides and attractions, the park will offer week opening from Friday, November an exciting new line-up of live enter- 25, until Sunday, November 27. tainment. Then from December 2 Ratanga will be open daily for the school holidays, To pre-book or check for any except for Christmas Day, until January ticket specials, go to ratanga.co.za 10, 2017. or webtickets.co.za. PARK AND RIDE Park your vehicle at the free parking area on the corner of Kloof Nek and Tafelberg Roads, and catch the FREE MyCiTi 110 Shuttle to the Lower Cable Station. Table Mountain Cableway is sponsoring your bus ride, so there is no need for a ticket.

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