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Media personality Jennifer Su, aka Jen Su, launched her book ‘From Z to A-lister: How to build your personal brand’ at Sandton City recently

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he Real Unplugged Sessions stuff at around 15 years old. ence in a unique and more personal What is the choicest advice your will be presenting JESSE way. I do a lot of talking in the set father has imparted on you about CLEGG live and unplugged What do you count among your and explain my writing process and life in the music biz? at The Venue – Melrose most treasured highlights so far what inspired me over the years. It’s Generally to follow my passion and TArch on Sunday, November 22, in your career? also a fantastic experience to per- live a disciplined and meaning- at 7pm. The Real Unplugged Ses- There have been so may special mo- form the set because the acoustic ful life. Have patience and keep a sions will be taking place every ments over the years that its hard arrangemnts of the songs are sparse strong life of mind. Sunday during November and into to highlight just one. But these are and the lyrics and melodies are December at The Venue. These ses- some stand-out moments that I re- more exposed – we rely purely on Last night an album/performance sions provide a personal setting member: musicianship and emotion to make changed my life...which album/ where fans can get to know their Playing Isle of Wight Festival in the the songs connect. performance? favourite artists through their story- UK last year Bruce Springsteen performing live telling as well as their songs. Working with grammy winning pro- Has your famous surname been at Isle of Wight Festival in the UK Clegg has been a feature on the ducer Dave Bottrill on my last al- of benefit to you, or a detriment, 2012. Best live performance I’ve South African pop music landscape bum as you’ve navigated your way ever seen. since his 2008 debut album, ‘When Performing at Radio City Music through the music industry? I Wake Up’. Hall, New York, for the 46664 Man- It has been wondeful to have a Finally, what can we look forward PETER TROMP caught up with dela Day mentor that I look up to and who to from you next? the artist. Releasing my new single “Use Me” I can go to for advice and aspire I’m currently working in studio on and seeing the amazing response towards. My dad and I are very my new album, of which the second When did you first pick up the gui- close and supportive of each other. single and music video will be re- tar and started to write songs? What can audiences look forward I never felt any pressure to get into leased soon. I’m also about to em- I started playing guitar at 12 years to with your show on Sunday at music. bark on a national tour in December old, after experimenting with a Melrose Arch? How does a Jesse There has been a challenging aspect along the East and West coast of number of different instruments Clegg unplugged concert differ in that people come to my music SA. Find dates and details at jesse- first (piano, drums, sax). It took from a regular Jesse Clegg gig? with certain preconceptions, but I clegg.com. me a few years to to get proficient It’s an intimate set and it really gives think I have managed to avoid the enough to write my own material, me a chance to showcase the song- brunt of it since I am in such a dif- * Book at Computicket. Jesse Clegg and so I started working on my own wring. I can engage with the audi- ferent genre to my father. Travelling & Living with the stars In this monthly column, we chat us and it set the tone for the level cuisine that you guys have discov- to some of SA’s favourite sons and of professionalism and effort that we ered on your travels? daughters about their travel experi- would need to put in for the next Oooh, there are so many, we love. ences and favourite local pastimes few years. I will never forget how ex- Asian food and dim sum are defi- and haunts. pensive Switzerland was and on our nitely right up there. We’ve had some This week we feature the musical col- little budget it made for some very pretty amazing meals. There was this lective known as GoodLuck. creative meals. restaurant in Ozlo that we went to that had the most incredible food. What is your favourite travel desti- What is the first thing you usually It’s going to be a hard one to top. nation, and why? do when you arrive at your desti- Street food is always on our to do list Mauritius - the island is so beautiful nation and you’re trying to get ac- - there are some seriously delicious and the resorts are incredible. We’re climated? treats we’ve enjoyed from little kiosks actually taking a week off there this Check into the hotel, try to hit the around the world. month, staying at the jaw droppingly gym if we have time, just to get our amazing LUX La Belle Mare. Can’t blood flowing again after the flight. You’ve got exactly R48 in your wal- wait to sit back on the beach, sip- Ask for the Wi-Fi password and catch GoodLuck members Ben Peters, Juliet Harding & Matthew O’Connell let. Where do GoodLuck go for lunch ping cocktails and letting the years up on any social media we’ve missed in Jozi, and what do you guys have? worry’s and stress melt away. It’s the out on, log on to TripAdvisor to find Definitely a shisa nyama in Soweto perfect break to get us ready for the an amazing spot to have dinner and What for you guys is usually the is often tricky and depending which for meat and pap with spicy chaka- crazy summer season - a gasp of air work on any new songs we have best way to soak up the culture part of the world you’re in, you need laka. Someone’s going to have to before the storm. cooking. you’re in? to be aware of local customs and eti- sponsor us a quart, though. We always try to catch up with the Hit the streets and walk around. Talk- quette. There is nothing worse than What was the group’s first interna- hotel concierge, find out if there are ing to the locals and our fans to ad- embarrassing yourself by being ig- What makes life worth living? tional trip, and what do you guys any must see spots nearby, and that vise what not to miss out on and be- norant…and with Google there really All the F’s, M’s and an E’s: Family, remember most vividly about the we’ll probably only be getting in late ing open to exploring some of those isn’t any excuse not to know how to friends, food and fun; Music; and experience? so can we get breakfast sent to our slightly dodgy looking restaurants say please and thank you in the local Exploring the world. We toured to Europe in 2009, visit- rooms, and most importantly…a late and shops - we’ve been surprised too dialect - it’s the least you can do. ing Switzerland, The Netherlands and checkout. many times now not to give them * Keep up to date with the group at Ibiza. It was a massive eye opener for the benefit of the doubt. Language What has been the most amazing goodlucklive.com.

19 November - 25 November 2015 www.48hours.co.za The Next 48hOURS 3 The Next 48hOURS • Theatre Buzz Wordless “new world musical” is hauntingly beautiful

SHOW: COLOUR ME HUMAN death and re-birth. The deeper mes- CAST: STEVE DYER, THANDI NTULI, sage conveyed is that whatever our LUNGILE KUNENE, AMAESHI IKECHI, different cultures, belief systems, AMMARA BROWN, ANN MASINGA, MPOT- spiritualties and various perceptions SENG “BRAVEN” NHLAPO, THABO KO- of creation are, at the core we are all BEL, MEGAN GOLIATH, SIFISO MAVUSO, connected. THOKA SIDIYA, A stand-out track is the emo- DIRECTOR: MAKHAOLA NDEBELE tive ‘Makubenjalo’ (Let It Be) which MUSIC: STEVE DYER, CHOREOGRAPHY: is repeated towards the end when SONIA RADEBE and NHLANHLA MAH- Ann Masinga gives it the full oper- LANGU atic treatment. During the course of VENUE: THE FRINGE AT JOBURG THE- the production Ammara Brown also ATRE UNTIL NOVEMBER 29. shows her vocal prowess on the title REVIEWER: PETER FELDMAN number ‘Colour Me Human.” Dyer is a busy man on stage. Apart teve Dyer is one of the most from his vocal contribution (he im- creative lights on the South presses with the number ‘Mmala’), African musical landscape he plays sax, flute, guitar and vo- and he has conceived what he coder. He is ably supported bythe Sterms a “new world musical,” a bold commanding Thandi Ntuli on pia- story told through music and dance no, Lungile Kunene on drums and that celebrates humanity. A scene from ‘Colour Me Human’ Amaeshi Ikechi on acoustic and elec- There are no spoken words in this tric bass. production. The hauntingly beautiful Says Dyer: “In this age of differ- music created by Dyer and his team ence and conflict, intolerance and of superb musicians, and the free- the music, the visuals and the agility to fuel his musical concept. all its intricacies. The opening num- survival, ‘Colour Me Human’ is a look flow choreography (by Sonia Radebe of the dancers (Thabo Kobeli, Megan The atmospheric opening depicts ber, ‘Born Under One Sky’ addresses at how human beings, as a collective and Nhlanhla Mahlangu) depict the Goliath, Sifiso Mavuso, Thoko Sidi- birth. Imaginative lighting creates the the subject of survival of the fittest, species should be united in that we ebb and flow of the human race. ya and Mpotseng “Braven” Nhlapo) effect of cells developing into a foe- and Dyer and the exquisite Zimba- are all a part of the same race – the Adding immeasurably to the evoc- whose movements give body and tus. Dancer Thabo Kobel, sheathed in bwean-vocalist Ammara Brown (with human race.” ative mood of the piece are award- shape to the narrative. an all-encompassing skin-coloured a choir backing) provide a musical It is certainly a production with a winning Wilhelm Disbergen’s stage Employing a quote from Robert costume, emerges as the baby Deo taste of things to come. difference and one in which I found and lighting designs and Naledi Sobukwe, in which he believes there and we see him quickly develop. The narrative dips in and out of myself immersed. nominee Thando Lobese’s costumes. is only one race to which we all be- As ‘Colour Me Human’ unfolds, conflict and suffering, highlighting So what’s it all about? long, and that is the human race, and Deo finds his feet, the audience aspects such as migration, the gath- * Visit www.joburgtheatre.com for The inherent drama comes from Dyer has cleverly embraced this idea is exposed to the meaning of life in ering of the clan, slavery, genocide, more information.

“The Humper” returns to Jozi for International acts to rock a series of intimate shows electronic SoundsWild festival SoundsWild will return for its annual His name comes from the 19th cen- lasting friendship until Elvis’ death. festival on Friday, November 27, and tury Austrian composer who wrote Humperdinck has always enjoyed has announced international headlin- ‘Hansel & Gretel’. His voice comes a healthy rivalry with Tom Jones ers Crystal Castles and also Flux Pa- from heaven, and he has been a and the two actually partnered for vilion. legend in the international music ten years and shared a manager for The second annual SoundsWild industry for the last forty plus years, many more. festival will go electronic with a wild with over 150 million records sold. Romance serves as the core of night of intoxicating visuals, DJs and He has a global fan base of Humperdinck’s music and lasting live electronic artists at Carfax in millions. He is Engelbert Hump- success. Last year, Humperdinck Newtown. erdinck and he will be singing his completed recording his first duets “After much thought and plan- ever popular hits such as ‘(Please) CD titled, ‘Engelbert Calling’, fea- ning we are confident that we have Release Me’ and the unforgettable turing tracks with a who’s who of created a concept that so many music ‘Quando, Quando, Quando’ in Jozi the music world, including Sir Elton fans are hungry for in South Africa. on Tuesday and Wednesday, No- John, Willie Nelson, Shelby Lynne, We feel often events only cater to vember 24 and 25, at the Teatro at Charles Aznavour, Johnny Mathis, one type of electronic music fan, with Montecasino. Both shows will start Cliff Richard, Neil Sedaka, Dionne SoundsWild we aim to bring some- Flux Pavilion at 8pm. Warwick, Kenny Rogers, Lulu, Bev- thing for everyone with a diverse The “Engelbert Calling” concerts erly Knight and Gene Simmons, to range of electronic music on offer,” offer local fans the opportunity to name a few. The first single in the says Darren Bullock, SoundsWild Fes- Flux Pavilion had made a name enjoy the music of this famous icon UK was the duet with Cliff Richard tival Programmer. for himself with plenty of club hits, up close and personal as he per- which went straight onto BBC radio “We are super excited to be host- remixes, and DJ gigs, but 2010’s ‘I forms many of his evergreen hits, 2 A list and became the most played ing Crystal Castles and Flux Pavilion Can’t Stop’ took his career to another such as ‘After The Lovin’, ‘Span- independent single of the year. for SoundsWild and we hope to see level. Two ‘fans’ Flux met on a tour of ish Eyes’, ‘The Last waltz’, ‘Am I With four Grammy nominations, you all there for a night of great vibes America asked to sample the cut for That Easy To Forget’, ‘There Goes a Golden Globe for “Entertainer of and more importantly bass,” adds their upcoming hip-hop album, and My Everything’, ‘Les Bicyclettes de the Year” (1988), 63 gold and 24 Bullock. a year later ‘I Can’t Stop’ became the Belsize’, ‘Winter World Of Love’ and platinum records and a star on the Effortlessly fusing low-res elec- basis of ‘Who Gon Stop Me’ on Jay-Z ‘This Moment In Time’. “I can’t wait Hollywood Walk of Fame, Hump- tronic noise and pop hooks, Crystal and Kanye West’s collaborative effort, to get back to South Africa,” says erdinck might rest easy on his lau- Castles began as producer/multi- ‘Watch the Throne’. Flux Pavilion’s hit Humperdinck. “I have some won- Engelbert Humperdinck rels. instrumentalist Ethan Kath’s solo track ‘Bass Cannon’ arrived that same derful memories from past con- Hardly. In the past few years, he project in late 2003. Crystal Castles year. The artist has worked on a di- certs in your country. I would like has joined in elite group of musical returned in 2010 with another self-ti- verse selection of original tracks and to show people what I’m doing artists, such as Tony Bennett and tled album and toured all the big fes- collaborations with the likes of Child- now, including my new duet album the late 1960s, 70s and 80s. Hump- Burt Bacharach, who have crossed tivals, playing at Leeds, Glastonbury ish Gambino, Dillon Francis, Steve called ‘Engelbert Calling’.” erdinck even took the #1 chart spot over successfully to strike a new and Big Day Out to name a few. The Aoki and Turin Brakes, plus remixing Humperdinck has recorded ev- away from The Beatles during their chord with a younger generation band’s third album ‘III’ featured the for the likes of Skrillex, Jamiroquai, erything from the most romantic heyday. in addition to their core audiences. singles ‘Plague’, ‘Wrath of God’ and MIA and DJ Fresh. ballads to the platinum-selling Interestingly, it was Hump- “The Humper” has appeared on ‘Sad Eyes’, all of which were instant Joining the international headlin- theme song ‘Lesbian Seagull’ for erdinck, not Elvis, who made fa- several MTV programs, including hits. The group’s fourth album will ers will be the likes of PHFAT and Ni- the ‘Beavis and Butthead’ movie. mous the sideburns and flamboyant two appearances on ‘MTV Beach follow in 2016 and include new sin- skerone. Few people realize that several leather jumpsuits. Humperdinck of- House’, ‘Chilling with the Weaze’ gles ‘Frail’ and ‘Deicide’ (both Hype of the major forces in the world of ten jokingly asserts that Elvis “stole” and ‘Oddville’. Machine number 1’s and the most * Tickets are on sale at soundswild. rock n’ roll, including Jimi Hendrix the image from him. Nevertheless, successful songs online in the band’s nutickets.co.za. and The Carpenters, started out as the two legends often performed * For ticketing information, consult 10 year career to date), as well as fea- Visit soundswild.co.za for more infor- opening acts for Humperdinck in one another’s songs and enjoyed a www.computicket.com. turing the bands new vocalist Edith. mation. No under 18’s.

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The shopkeeper, the freedom fighter and the comedian

cumspect, one finds oneself constantly know, with comedy one never knows cause it sounds funny? Is it the context looking over one’s shoulder. Meanwhile, what people will find funny. My hu- that makes it funny? back at the ranch, these are often the mour may not be congruent with yours. When a boisterous person farts, is it Encore most racist/sexist bigots alive – they I know this because when I get asked to kind of “okay” because it goes with his/ just practice their racism in the confines recommend one of my DVD’s to some- her demeanour? But if it is a shy, con- By Rafiek Mammon of their homes, with those who are like- one who wants to borrow them from servative person who farts, it is seen as [email protected] minded, behind their well-kept picket me, and especially when they preface “out of context”, and therefore hilari- fences and rose gardens, far from the it by saying they like comedies, then I ous? Who determines all this? Comedy, sensitive ears and mouths of admoni- tread cautiously. like so many things in life, is subjective. e had a show running at tion. I know quite a few of those as Long story short, some like slap- ‘Nuf said. Artscape a few weeks ago, well… stick humour. Others like that terribly Point is: some things make people the name of which is not And, frankly, I am beginning to feel predictable American forced humour feel uncomfortable. And if something important (and I guess it stifled. There are times when one wants (of the ‘Two Broke Girls’ variety) and makes me feel uncomfortable I always isW okay to talk about it now, after the to (needs to) let one’s hair (and guard) then some (like me) prefer a little more think about why it does so. Funny fact – just in case people think I want down and just “be”. subtle, (cerebral?) not-so-in-your- aside, the uncomfortable part is the to use this space to punt the show). Am I the only person who feels like face British humour of the ‘Monty part I need to question: does it cause Believe me, there are some people that? Why is it that I could not vote Python’/’Catherine Tate’/’Little Britain’ uneasiness because I have not evolved in this neck of the woods who become or live where I wanted or attend the sort. So, it stands to reason that when enough, or is it just plain inappropri- extremely sensitive when it comes to very theatres that I am now producing one writes material for comedy one is ate? And, if so, what or who decides this territory of marketing and/or pub- shows in, and had to fill out forms to abundantly aware of this. Irrespective appropriateness or lack thereof? “Civil licity. And why? Your guess is as good “ask” the white boss please to “allow” of whether things are just not funny - society”: a term I loathe about as much as mine. Anyhooooo, about the pro- me to study at “their” universities all which, in itself, is a matter of opinion as I would eating raw eggs on a thin The Guide duction, suffice to say, it was a come- those years ago? If I had to go through - the fact of the matter is, one needs to slice of buttered cement. dy, in the sketch format. And, I believe, all of that at the time, then I am cer- stick to one’s guns. I guess it is all a matter of perspec- Your guide to unlike the usual fare and certainly not tainly not going to live my adult life as If slapstick is your thing – then so tive. It is like the adage: that one man’s the best of what everyone’s chalice of poison…but, there one of acquiescent creativity and “safe” be it. If a mindless, punch line joke is terrorist is the other’s freedom fighter, is happening it is. The show made me think of the choices all the time. your thing, then bully for you! I can ap- and my old favourite: the shopkeeper in and around many different responses to comedy. The reason I write these columns preciate toilet humour just like the next and the shopper will have very differ- Johannesburg. And, in this country of ours, sensitiv- and the reason I create theatre IS so person. ent points of view on the shop, yielding To list your event, ity and tip-toeing seems the order of that I may bellow what has been lying Let’s face it, a fart is still funny – very different (often equally weighted) email: the day. quiescent for so long. years and years after discovering we all arguments about the shop… [email protected] Everyone is so earnest and so cir- Anyway, back to the show. As we all do it, it is still funny. But is it funny be-

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Sleeping Beauty Colour me human be missed! Alliance Francaise, Johan- Hot and Spicy already established designers Lonehill Fun Park. Off Calder- Janice Honeyman’s version Colour Me Human is a theatre Until 24 Dec @ 8pm nesburg. 17 Lower Park The ‘Karou Charou’ will be in in South Africa but is not nar- wood Road, Lonehill. (Tel) of the classic story of Sleep- experience celebrating every R150 – R200 Drive, Parkview. (Tel) 011- Benoni this weekend to deliv- row in its perspective. 011-465-9196 ing Beauty is back for another human being’s shared and Victory Theatre. 105 Louis 646-1169 er his unique blockbuster 18 – 21 Nov season at the Joburg Theatre. collective humanity. Botha Avenue, Johannes- road show. Look forward to @ 6:30pm AMG Performance Day The Pantomime is fun for the 19 – 28 Nov @ 8pm burg. (Tel) 011-728-9603 Tau comedy, gimmicks, gags, R60 Get ready for a petrol junky entire family. R150 The story of a boy who is turn- games and just a family fun Soweto Theatre. Cnr Bolani kind of weekend! Mercedes 19 Nov – 30 Dec Joburg Theatre. Cnr Sim- Rock Royalty ing with time, like a wheel night out. Link and Bolani Road, Jabu- will be pulling of the covers on @ 10:30am (Thur), monds Street & Stiemens The show is a great tribute to where change and time are 21 Nov @ 8pm lani, Soweto. (Tel) 011-930- their latest AMG sports cars 10am & 2pm (Fri), Road, Braamfontein. (Tel) the rock and roll legends in- the only constant variables. R80 – R120 7460 for the public to enjoy. Profes- 11am & 3pm & 7:30pm (Sat), 011-877-6800 cluding Michael Jackson, Da- Tau goes through the world, Benoni Hindu Seva Samaj. sional drivers will put the cars 12pm & 4pm (Sun) vid Bowie and Rihanna. Get trying to understand the 1550 Soma Street, Johannes- Movember Mens Conference to the test on a 2300 metre R165 – R290 The Simon and Garfunkel Story ready to be entertained by the world. burg. 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R375 4370 Guardians of uBuntu”, and it R580 Take a ride on an authentic famously murdered his clients 10 Nov – 5 Dec @ 8:15pm & The Market Theatre. Cnr Bree aims to illuminate the regal The Cod Father, Sandton. 3 steam locomotive. The train in his barber chair, where af- 3:15pm (Sat) & Miriam Makeba Street, Jo- Rain of Art and ancient glory of the Afri- Stan Road, Sandton, Johan- will begin its journey from ter his whacky neighbor, and R40 hannesburg. (Tel) 011-832- ‘Youth in Trust’ present a can aesthetic. nesburg. (Tel) 010-020-0286 Hermanstad and end at Cul- partner in crime, Mrs Lovett, SA State Theatre. 320 Preto- 1641 show that will feature some of 17 – 21 Nov @ 9am linan. At Cullinan you can turned them into much sought rius Street, Pretoria. (Tel) its students performing in cat- Free Lonehill Carols by Candlelight take amine tour, visit craft after meat pies. 012-392-4000 Nite of Shorts egories such as Poetry, Dra- Newtown Junction Mall. 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SA State Theatre, Arena. 320 Soweto fashion week is a 22 Nov @ 5pm (Gates open (Tel) 011-511-1988 Africa by Tim Plewman. This 20 Nov @ 7pm Pretorius Street, Pretoria. platform, Brand and label es- at 4pm) Redbull Beat Battle show is definitely one not to Free (Tel) 012-392-4000 tablished for upcoming and R20 – R50 SA’s biggest street dance tal-

19 November - 25 November 2015 www.48hours.co.za The Next 48hOURS 5 The Next 48hOURS • Entertainment Guide Africa’s creative ancestry evoked through youthful artistry

s the pioneer of an inclu- stallment of the awards is “The Fashion Awards go on to be ex- sive and aesthetically rep- Enlightened Ones: Guardians of posed to the industry as artists and resentative fashion indus- uBuntu”, and it aims to illuminate entrepreneurs, by gaining valuable try in South Africa, South the regal and ancient glory of the access to role players across mar- AAfrican Fashion Designers Agency African aesthetic. The designers kets; from local and international (SAFDA) showcases the finest in are expected to produce wearable fashion buyers, to development the country’s dynamic young fash- showpieces that evoke the deeply agencies and fashion consumers. ion creatives through the Vukani! earth-connected spirituality that is The four day event will comprise Fashion Awards. Now in their 21st inseparable from the beauty that is an Enterprise Exhibition, Seminar year, the Annual Vukani Fashion created in everything African. They and Workshops and the glam- Awards are proud to be the portal are required to place Africa in the ourous Young Fashion Designer through which the evolution of the centre, as the heart from which the Awards. Finalists in the Young De- first generation of South Africa’s world’s energy radiates, reflective signer Category come from all nine fashion artistry since democracy of its awe-inspiring nature as the provinces in South Africa, and the can be witnessed. This has ensured source of humanity and wealth. Emerging Designer competitors the agency’s ability to stay ahead The Vukani! Fashion Awards, hail from our neighbouring coun- of the curve in a rapidly changing after a successful inaugural year tries. industry. in SAFDA’s partnership with the As host venue of the FP&M The four day event will be run- Fibre Processing and Manufactur- SETA 21st Annual Vukani! Fashion ning until November 21 and will ing SETA (FP&M) in 2014, are now Awards, the recently opened New- comprise an Enterprise Exhibition, raising the standard of the quality town Junction Mall symbolically Seminar and Workshops and the of the fabrics that will construct the reinforces the Awards’ evocation of glamourous Young Fashion De- garments that will be brought to the awakening of a glorious, time- signer Award ceremony. life by new and emerging design- lessly rooted, young creative Africa The FP&M SETA 21st Annual ers. This collaboration is strength- in a globalised world. Vukani! Fashion Awards stimulate ening the focus on development, creative competition in the industry training and economic growth and Times: by bringing together fresh, young empowerment in a creative space • November 17 to 21 from 9:00am designers, from South Africa and that has immense potential for es- – Exhibitions, open to the public neighbouring countries, who have tablishing sustainable businesses • November 19 to 20 from 9am – an eye for fashion with a uniquely and a continuously thriving in- Workshops which are also open to African flair that is inspired by the dustry, which already competes at public Some of the the country’s best rich cultures of our continent. a global level. Participants in the • November 21 at 6pm- Gala eve- young fashion creatives will be The theme for the 2015 in- FP&M SETA 21st Annual Vukani! ning which is by invite only Expect audacious silhouettes showcasing their designs

EVENTS Art Art Art Art Art Markets

ent contest is back. Top crews 21 Nov @ 4pm ums such as Stone, Steel and Royal Doulton Exhibition Priest Espressobar. 142 Jan Alliance Francaise. 17 Lower Bryanston with a variety of battle it out on the dance floor Free Bronze. Roodepoort Museum will Smuts Avenue, Rosebank. Park Drive, Cnr Kerry Road, food, organic produce, natu- for the title. Bag Factory. 10 Mahlatini Until 31 Dec @ 9am showcase its collection of (Tel) 021-201-4777 Parkview. (Tel) 011-646-1169 ral fibres and unique art. They Some of this year’s crews Street, Fordsburg. (Tel) 011- Free Lambeth Stoneware, Slaters will also be open on June competing are Via Volcano, 834-9181 Everard Read. 6 Jellicoe Av- Patentware and various figu- Louis Olivier Salon Hanging 16th for Youth Day! The Reptilez and Ninja Tur- enue, Johannesburg. (Tel) rines and characters pro- Olivier uses cardboard to cre- David Krut Projects Work- 19 & 21 Nov @ 9am-3pm tles. Joburg Fringe 011-788-4805 duced by the Royal Doulton ate sculptors of figures and shop will be hosting a tempo- Culross Road, off Main Road, 21 Nov @ 7pm Carol Brown will curate an Company. (Museum open by forms. Olivier analyzes and rary exhibition of work that Bryanston, (Tel) 011-706- R100 exhibition showcasing artists David Goldblatt: The Pursuit of appointment only) interprets clues given by the was created on the presses 3671 Walter Sisulu Square. Klip- from KAZN. These artists are Values 12 Nov – 31 Mar @ 10am forms he’s interacting with. at the workshop. These in- spruit Valley Road & Union at the top of their fields, sell- In this retrospective exhibi- R20 21 Nov @ 10am clude pieces produced by lo- Riversands Farm Village Market Street, Kliptown, Soweto. ing works to international col- tion, curator Neil Dundas has Roodepoort Museum. Civic Free cal and international artists. An expansive rustic village (Tel) 011-945-2200 lectors mainly, but are not taken the opportunity “to ex- Centre, Christiaan De Wet 155 Jan Smuts Avenue, Park- Until 19 Dec @ 9am with market stalls, natural known around the country amine how Goldblatt’s life’s Road Roodepoort. (Tel) 011- wood. (Tel) 011-880-8802 Free childrens play area, Tree Art yet. work has explored and ex- 761-0226 David Krut Projects. 264 Fox Tops Adventures in the forest Until 30 Nov @ 9am pressed the values of South Grass People Street, City and Suburban, with a zip line as well as craft No Rules Apply 3 Free Africa and its peoples”. Bianca Brand Helena Hugo will have her Johannesburg. (Tel) 011-334- beer pub with live music. As the names suggests, the Arts on Main. 264 Fox Street, Until 5 Dec @ 8am (Mon – This is a solo exhibition from latest body of work on exhibi- 1209 22 Nov @ 9am -3pm gallery will open its doors to City and Urban. (Tel) 083- Fri) Bianca titled ‘Strange Crea- tion this weekend, consisting Riversands Farm, Fourways. public and artists to exhibit 245-1040 Free tures’. The works exhibit fig- of a series of portraits. The Markets (Tel) 082-448-5535 or 082- their work. Free entry, bring Standard Bank Art Gallery. ures and alien style land- theme ‘Grass People’ is an 927-9675 your own materials and feel Bronze, Steel and Stone Cnr Simmonds and Frederick scapes. exploration of the cycle of life. Bryanston Organic & Natural free to cover the gallery walls An exhibition featuring works Street, Johannesburg. (Tel) Until 5 Dec @ 8pm Until 21 Nov @ 10am Market Wendywood Food Market in unique art. from local sculptors in medi- 011-631-4467 Free Free A well established market in This is a market that has GOOD FOOD TO YOUR

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6 The Next 48hOURS www.48hours.co.za 19 November - 25 November 2015 The Next 48hOURS • Entertainment Guide Get into the groove of festive Mercedes-AMG performance cooking with Lorna sounds to ring around Sandton Multi-faceted media personality Lor- ercedes-AMG is driv- onstration laps around this custom- fun for the entire family with food na Maseko-Lukhele is bringing food ing performance to ised circuit in the Mercedes-AMG stalls and refreshments available for lovers a cooking experience like few the streets of Sandton GT and C 63. purchase. There will be entertain- others on November 21 at 9am at The with a specialised event An impressive line-up of the lat- ment for everyone, a viewing deck Cod Father restaurant in Sandton. forM customers and members of the est models from the Mercedes-Benz available and an interactive and Foodies are invited to an experiential public on Saturday, November 21. SUV range will include the luxurious fully supervised children’s play area culinary dining experience, alongside Patrons will be exposed to the full off-roader, the Mercedes-AMG GLE will keep the kiddies occupied. Maseko-Lukhele and head chef of Mercedes-AMG product line-up in- 63, and the sporty GLE 63 Coupé. For listening pleasure, a live con- The Cod Father. Cooking with Lorna cluding the star of the show – the The vehicle display should mes- cert by popular entertainers Mi Casa and Friends, which launched in De- super sports car, Mercedes-Benz SLS merise motoring enthusiasts as the and Jimmy Nevis will keep patrons cember 2014, is all about bringing AMG GT 3. full range of Mercedes-AMG vehi- entertained. people, food and music together; From 10am to 4pm, a custom- cles will be available and these will Entrance to this spectacular ex- and recapturing and igniting an in- ised street circuit of 2300 m around include the iconic SL 63 AMG road- travaganza is free and the public is dividual’s passion for cooking. It is a George Lea South Park will be trans- ster; the sexy SLK 55 AMG sports invited to come along to experience cooking experience designed to build formed into the track for this excit- car; the most beautiful car in the and enjoy the passion and dyna- one’s confidence in the kitchen and ing and unique event. world, the S 63 AMG and the S 63 mism of Mercedes-AMG. teach them that good home cook- The circuit will include a pit area AMG Coupé; the CLS 63 AMG; and ing and entertaining can be a fun, Cook up a storm alongside and will offer various driving dem- the high-performance executive se- * Parking information: Public Park- relaxing experience that anybody Lorna Maseko-Lukhele onstrations and experiences, with dan, the E 63 AMG. ing will be available at Sandton City, regardless of experience can enjoy. professional drivers from the AMG A public hospitality area within with shuttles to the venue. This weekend’s chapter is entitled “A Driving Academy team doing dem- George Lea South Park will provide Glamourous Christmas Experience”. interactive, unlike a normal cooking Earlier this year The Cod Father, lesson where guests are just listening Sandton invited Benny Masekwa- in. Here they get to actually cook as meng as the celebrity chef for the the chef teaches. The main course is a quarterly event; and in July the event cook off where guests get a number was hosted by Carlos Gaytan, a Mi- of ingredients and sometimes a recipe chelin Star chef from Chicago – who and they basically get to cook a dish prepared a six course tasting menu. of their choice,” says Maseko-Lukhel. This time around each guest will get a All the food cooked by the guests will basic cooking station where they get go to The Rivers Foundation, whilst to replicate one of Maseko-Lukhel’s the guests will be treated to a three starter recipes. Aside from cooking a course meal prepared by The Cod Fa- marvelous meal for charity and rel- ther. ishing an impeccable five star meal, guests can enjoy beauty tips from * Tickets are R580 per person. Elizabeth Arden and get pampered For more information and for book- curtesy of Camelot Spa, while indulg- ings, send an email to info@fabu- ing in G.H.Mumm champagne. lousproductions.co.za; or call 011 024 “What’s really fun is that this is all 2041. The entire Mercedes Benz-AMG range will be on display

Markets Markets Markets Music Music Music Music great ambience with various Sunshine Saturday Christmas hannesburg. (Tel) 082-868- Jazz lovers will b entertained Vincent Bones and friends the rock and roll legends in- Cnr of Witkoppen and Rivonia foods to taste and enjoy. The Market 1335 by the songs that defined the After winning season 10 of cluding Michael Jackson, Da- Road, Sunninghill. (Tel) 087- market also has a kids play Support Kitty and Puppy Ha- genre. Some of the legendary Idols in 2014, Vincent re- vid Bowie and Rihanna. Get 236-3088 are to keep the little ones en- ven while doing a bit of Christ- Panorama Flea Market musicians whose songs will leased his first album ‘Shaded ready to be entertained by the tertained. mas shopping or tasting some With more than 400 stalls and be featured in this end-of-year Soul’. He will be joined on 10 piece cast offering audi- Tshedi Moholo 21 Nov @ 9:30am of the delicious snacks from live entertainment, there is musical celebration will be stage this weekend with RJ ences a high energy perfor- She is known from the award Free one of the stands. Some of something for everyone to en- Dolly Rathebe, Mirriam Make- Benjamin, the Justin Leigh mance that’s not to be winning group ‘Malaika’. Now Wendywood Shopping Cen- the items you will finds in- joy. Expect Food, clothing, ba, Gibson Kente and many Band and Tresor. missed. solo, Tshedi the Queen is cel- tre. 1 Daphny Street, Wendy- clude Bags, Jewellery, Cloth- jewellery and a ‘Mechanical more. 21 Nov Until 10 Jan ebrating 20 years of her life in wood. (Tel) 074-898-8277 ing and Household items. Bull’ 18 Nov @ 8:30pm @ 8pm the music industry. 21 Nov @ 10am 22 Nov @ 9am-4pm @ 8pm R140 R100 – R180 21 Nov Neighbourgoods Market R30 R2.00 R90 The Lyric Theatre.Gold Reef Barnyard Theatre, Emperors @ 6:30pm Enjoy fine quality foods from Bellavista School. 37 Wing- Klipriver Drive, Mulbarton. Market Theatre, John Kani City Casino Northern Park Palace. 64 Jones Road, Roodepoort Theatre. 100 cheese Gourmet, Petit Co- field Avenue, Birdhaven, Illo- (Tel) 011-682-2222 Theatre.Cnr Bree and Miriam Way, Cnr Northern Park Way Kempton Park. (Tel) 011-823- Christiaan de Wet Road, Flor- chon, Fine and Raw Choco- vo, Johannesburg. (Tel) 011- Makeba Street, Johannes- & Data Crescent, Gold Reef 6933 ida Park, Roodepoort. (Tel) late and Buffalo Ridge Moz- 788-5454 The Melville Farmers Market burg. (Tel) 011-832-1641 City Casino, Ormande. (Tel) 011-674-1357 zarella to name a few. It’s a smaller market but has 011 248 5168 50 Carat Gold 21 Nov @ 9am - 3pm Whole Food Market big offerings which include Mango Groove Music that has defined music Classic Symphony Concert 73 Juta Street, Cnr De Beer An intimate food market fo- Venison, Fruit, Free Range They are an iconic South Afri- Gerald Clark Album Launch history is the theme of the The Rand Symphony Orches- and Juta Street, Braamfon- cused on delivering quality Chicken and Coffee. can band with a unique sound SAMA nominated singer/ show, showcasing 50 of the tra will be performing under tein. (Tel) 011-403-0413 seasonal local grown food. 21 Nov @ 9am and high energy performance songwriter, Gerald Clark, will greatest songs of all time. the baton of Carel Henn. Look 22 Nov @ 9am - 2pm Free style. launch his new album soon Until 31 Dec forward to performances from Rosebank Sunday Market Blubird Shopping Centre, Cnr Melville Farmers Market. Cnr 20 Nov and you are invited! @ 8pm ‘Tchaikowsky’, ‘Grieg’ and Rosebanks own Rooftop flea Athol-Oaklands Road & Fort 7th Avenue and 9th Street, @ 8:30pm 24 Nov R95 – R180 ‘Franz von Suppe’. market with over 400 stalls. Street. (Tel) 083-311-4768 Melville. (Tel) 011-005-4405 R220 @ 8pm Barnyard Theatre, Cresta. 22 Nov Expect to find African Arts and The Lyric Theatre. Gold Reef R150 Shop L205, Cresta Shopping @ 3:30pm Crafts, International Foods, Jozi Real Food Market Music City Casino Northern Park Atterbury Theatre. 6 Daventry centre, Off Judges Avenue, R80 – R170 clothing and collectables. Support local business in the Way, Cnr Northern Park Way Street, Lynnwood Manor. Randburg. (Tel) 011-478- Linder Auditorium. 27 St An- 22 Nov @ 9am city while enjoying delicious Rocco de Villiers – All About & Data Crescent, Gold Reef (Tel) 012-471-1700 5300 drews Road, Parktown. (Tel) Free artisan baked goods. Piano City Casino, Ormande. (Tel) 011-717-3223 The Mall of Rosebank. 20 22 Nov @ 10am ALL ABOUT THE PIANO 011 248 5168 Hellcats and Sol Gems Live Platinum Jukebox Baker Street, Upper level, Free pays tribute to the most popu- Arcade Empire will host local Platinum Jukebox is a journey Lunch Hour Classical Concerts Mall of Rosebank, Rosebank. Northcliff Country Club. 1 Fir lar instrument of all – the pia- African Music Concert 2015 rock bands ; Fokofpolisiekar, of music, song and dance Keeping classical music alive, (Tel) 082-465-5458 Drive, Northcliff, Randburg. no. A celebration of the most Celebrating African Unity and Hellcats and Sol Gems this starting with the gramophone The Theatre on the Square (Tel) 011-678-3224 beautiful melodies. music from across the conti- weekend. in the 1920s and ending with will be hosting their lunch The Shed on Route 59 Until 29 Nov @ 8:15pm (Wed- nent with 18 of the biggest 21 Nov the iPod in the 21st Century. hour concert this weekend. Here you can enjoy Gourmet Market on Main Fri), 5:15pm & 8:15pm (Sat), headliners. @ 7pm High energy and non stop ac- 20 Nov food and take a stroll in the Browse through food and de- 3:15pm & 6:15pm (Sun) 21 Nov @ 1pm R80 tion, this is a great night out @ 1pm craft market. Kiddies play sign stalls that promote inner R130 – R165 R350 – R3000 Arcade Empire. 265 Highway for the entire family or a group R40 area and Artisan Brewery. city living. A great way to Montecasino Theatre and Johannesburg Expo Centre. Street, Pretoria. (Tel) 072- of friends. Auto & General Theatre on 21 Nov @ 9am-3pm spend a Sunday with friends Studio. Cnr Witkoppen and Cnr Nasrec & Rand Show 699-0141 Until 30 Dec @ 8pm (Tue-Fri), The Square. Nelson Mandela The Shed on Route 59, 109 and family. William Nicol Drive, Four- Road, Johannesburg. (Tel) 1pm (Fri), 1:30pm (Sun) Square, Cnr Rivonia Road Malcolm Road, Randvaal, 22 Nov @ 10am ways. (Tel) 011-511-1988 011-494-1920 Rock Royalty R95 – R180 and West Street. (Tel) 011- Daleside. (Tel) 081-011-9456 264 Fox Street, Newtown, Jo- Songs from Jazz Town The show is a great tribute to Barnyard Theatre, Rivonia. 883-8606

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FILM: HUNGER GAMES: MOCKING JAY PART 2 she begins to open her wings, her path is CAST: Jennifer Lawrence, JOSH HUTCHER- unclear, as Peeta is rescued from Snow’s SON, Liam Hemsworth, ELIZABETH BANKS, grip in a hate-filled trance, the people of JULIANNE MOORE, DONALD SUTHERLAND, the Districts grow increasingly desperate, NATALIE DORMER and Snow remains as despotically in con- DIRECTOR: FRANCIS LAWRENCE trol as ever. Now, in the final chapter of ‘The Hun- he blockbuster ‘Hunger Games’ ger Games’, with all the Districts united franchise has taken audiences by against the Capitol for the first time, to- storm around the world, gross- morrow itself is on the line. For Katniss to ing more than $2.2 billion at the truly be herself, she realizes she must now Tglobal box office. ‘The Hunger Games: fully take on the indomitable Mockingjay Mockingjay – Part 2’ now brings the spirit in a last stand to set things right. franchise to its powerful final chapter in Says director Francis Lawrence: “In this which Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Law- film, Katniss takes the action back into rence) realizes the stakes are no longer her own hands and goes after Snow per- just for survival – they are for the future. sonally. The movie really opens up as we The story picks up with Katniss back go deep into the streets of the Capitol, in the bunkers of District 13, still unable coming full circle from Katniss’s journey to emotionally reach a brainwashed Pee- A scene from ‘The Hunger Games’ there in the first film. There’s more action, ta as she watches the nation of Panem more scope, more emotion and most of sliding into full-scale apocalyptic war. all, this film brings the story to its moving Though Katniss has warily accepted her year-old girl living in District 12, one of compelled into a deceptive “Victor’s Tour” conclusion.” Movies role as the Mockingjay symbol of the re- Panem’s enslaved districts, with little fu- and a public engagement to Peeta. Then In four increasingly complex perfor- bellion, she can see that it is going take ture of which to dream. Her life changes she’s told she must do the unthinkable: mances, Academy Award winner Jenni- more than symbolism to turn the tide instantaneously when she volunteers in re-enter the Hunger Games arena in the fer Lawrence has taken Katniss Everdeen against the Capitol. Truly on fire now, her younger sister’s place for the annual lauded Quarter Quell games, which Presi- through a pendulum’s worth of changes. she resolves to take action. Joining with Hunger Games, an intense gladiatorial dent Snow declares will be the ultimate She has metamorphosed from a disarmed Gale (Liam Hemsworth), an unpredictable competition of sheer survival between 24 battle between former victors – a move girl trying to save herself and then her Peeta (Josh Hutcherson), Finnick (Sam adolescent warriors known as Tributes, aimed directly at Katniss. The stakes grow family to a deeply reluctant rebel hero Claflin), and the so-called “Squad 451,” broadcast live on national TV. Katniss and higher as Katniss now fights as much for and now finally, to a sharply-honed, she sets out for the once-glittering Capi- District 12’s male Tribute, Peeta Mellark, the lives of her friends and family as her fiercely determined leader determined to tol – transformed into a city of mayhem are soon whisked to the Capitol, the cen- own survival. In the jungle-themed arena, shatter a ruthless society for the good of under attack by both rebels and peace- tre of tyrannical power, where a glammed- Katniss makes vital new alliances, even all. Lawrence says she has enjoyed grow- keepers – with a covert mission to assas- out populace feeds off lurid spectacles. as she becomes the unwitting idol of a ing with the ever-evolving yet steadfastly Still showing: sinate President Snow. Snow still believes There, separated from her family and best rapidly spreading rebellion against the true-to-herself character and is thrilled to he’s playing an obsessive game to outwit friend Gale, she is thrown into a glitzy Capitol. bring Katniss to her apex in ‘Mockingjay and destroy Katniss, but Katniss is no lon- makeover and gruelling training, before ‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part – Part 2’. ger anyone’s pawn, and to her, this is no entering the arena as an underdog in the 1’, begins as Katniss, extracted from the “This is the chapter when Katniss really contest. It is a battle for everything she 74th Annual Hunger Games. Forced to Quarter Quell games while unconscious, starts to believe in the impact that she can has come to believe in and the people she make harrowing decisions spanning life, awakens in never-before-seen District 13, have,” Lawrence comments. “She’s always loves. It is a battle for the final hope of a death, friendship and love, Katniss discov- the dark, regimented underground realm been so reluctant and has always found life of peace. ers reserves of strength and willpower she where a plot to take over the Capitol is herself in situations where all she can do ‘A Walk In ‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – never knew she had, and attains an unset- forming. Here, she is a legend. Yet Katniss is try to survive, but now she’s turning the The Woods’ Part 2’ builds on the momentum of each tling new fame as “The Girl on Fire”…but feels more alone and uncertain of who tables. I was excited for her to finally take previous chapter in the blockbuster series the costs to her spirit are high. to trust than ever. District 12 has been her place as a leader. At the end of ‘Mock- to reach a fever pitch, bringing Katniss ‘The Hunger Games: Catching Fire’, turned to rubble. Peeta is being held and ingjay – Part 1’, she was kind of numb, full circle from the dismayed girl caught rejoins Katniss as a victor of the Hunger forcibly indoctrinated by President Snow. and genuinely unsure if she wanted to in a dystopian nightmare to leading the Games, but one who is given zero chance Under pressure from District 13’s steely go on. In ‘Mockingjay – Part 2’ she starts charge to remake her nation. to enjoy her promised rewards or to re- leader, President Coin (Julianne Moore), seeing the bigger picture. She’s looking The first film, ‘The Hunger Games’, cover from the physical and mental toll Katniss must embrace a role she never re- beyond her own personal losses and gains introduced audiences to Katniss, an in- of the arena. Instead, haunted by memo- ally wanted: to embody the symbol of the to focus on making a better future.” dependent-minded but anonymous 16 ries and craving her independence, she is Mockingjay, the symbol of hope. Even as ‘The Loft’

FILM: MAGGIE you’re going to see will surprise child’s bedroom. CAST: Arnold Schwarzenegger, you. I think fans and audiences “The look stems from the world Abigail Breslin, Joely Richard- are going to be caught off-guard in which the film is set, with power son by the amazing performances and and electricity in short supply and DIRECTOR: Henry Hobson how visually stunning the film is.” nature dying from the same virus From the film’s opening scene that is killing people... Rich earthy A teenage girl in the Midwest be- with Maggie (Abigail Breslin) tones inside and outside the house, comes infected by an outbreak of standing precariously perched the clothing and even in nature,” a disease that slowly turns the in- on the roof of her family’s farm says Hobson. “I wanted the cam- fected into cannibalistic zombies. house, Hobson weaves dread and era to be close to the characters, During her transformation, her suspense into each frame of this within the family, feeling the pain, loving father stays by her side. genre-blending movie. handheld and analogue. There is “I thought (director) Henry Working with cinematogra- menace in the lighting, the skies Hobson’s vision for ‘Maggie’ was a pher Lukas Ettlin and production and palette, no richness in a world unique perspective on the zombie designer Gabor Norman, Hobson that has forgotten excess. I had vi- genre,” says producer Joey Tufaro. turns the most routine activities sually mapped out the whole film “With his background as an artist - preparing dinner, kissing a loved beforehand, a detailed colour ref- and designer, Henry has a style of one goodnight, walking in the erence chart and palette was set. I shooting that heightens the ten- woods - into silently terrifying, created a book which had a visual sion in the scenes, making the if not menacing encounters. In reference for almost every scene. most ordinary interactions fright- Hobson’s post-apocalyptic small So anyone in the crew could get ening. When you hear ‘Arnold town America, danger and death a wider understanding of how the Schwarzenegger’ and ‘zombie lurk just out-of-sight in the sugar unique visual style within a single apocalypse’, you may think of a cane fields or down the road at the scene could fit into the films wider Arnold Schwarzenegger & Abigail Breslin in ‘Maggie’ big effects-filled movie, but what edge of the forest - or upstairs in a realm.”

FILM: HE NAMED ME MALALA The then 15-year-old (she turned man’) shows audiences how Malala, FEATURING: MALALA YOUSAFZAI, ZIAUD- 18 this past July) was singled out, her father Ziauddin and her family are DIN YOUSAFZAI, TOOR PEKAI YOUSAFZAI along with her father, for advocating committed to fighting for education CAST: DAVIS GUGGENHEIM for girls’ education, and the attack on for all girls worldwide. her sparked an outcry from support- The film gives an inside glimpse ‘He Named Me Malala’ is an intimate ers around the world. She miraculous- into this extraordinary young girl’s portrait of Nobel Peace Prize Laureate ly survived and is now a leading cam- life – from her close relationship with Malala Yousafzai, who was targeted paigner for girls’ education globally her father who inspired her love for by the Taliban and severely wounded as co-founder of the Malala Fund. education, to her impassioned speech by a gunshot when returning home Oscar winning documentary film- at the UN, to her everyday life with on her school bus in Pakistan’s Swat maker Davis Guggenheim (‘An Incon- her parents and brothers. Valley. venient Truth’, ‘Waiting For Super- Malala Yousafzai with filmmaker Davis Guggenheim

8 The Next 48hOURS www.48hours.co.za 19 November - 25 November 2015 19 November - 25 November 2015 www.48hours.co.za The Next 48hOURS 9 The Next 48hOURS • Fooding Around Some like it hot

love Korean food. Even authentic Korean food. Cover- though I have not been to ing an extensive range of dishes Fooding around with Korea, I have eaten it in including stir-fried spicy squid, Jenny Morris many countries. One of my sesame and soy marinated Ifavourite spots is in Hong Kong beef and pecan and cinnamon where I get delicious Korean stuffed pancakes, recipes cater food that has everything in it for beginners as well as those that makes it real and authentic with a little more experience of - wonderful salt fermented sea- cooking K-Food. food; ground Chinese pepper; Critically acclaimed food vinegar, which adds tartness to writer Jordan and his Korean the dishes and eliminates strong wife Rejina provide a cultural odours from fish. history of the food of Korea, I love the use of sesame giving context to the recipes salt, mustard sauce, cinnamon, that follow. black pepper, the spiciness from Through the discussion of ground red chilli peppers, gin- Korean drinks, dining etiquette, ger, garlic sliced or shredded, a list of key ingredients and green onions, soy and Doenjang, the role of multiple side dishes, which is a soybean paste. I love readers will be able to prepare @jennymorrischef spicy tofu stew, delicious sea- and indulge in all aspects of Ko- food pancake served with a soy rean cuisine. and sesame dipping sauce, cold Jordan writes for a wide well received ‘The Guilt-Free noodles in broth and bulgogi, range of publications such as Gourmet’ cookbook. He was which is marinated paper-thin Grazia, The Huffington Post and named the winner of the K- rib eye, cooked on the BBQ and Sainsbury’s and Waitrose maga- Food Festival, a competition served wrapped in lettuce. zine and is a well-established searching for the UK’s best Ko- I have been looking for a Ko- name in the world of cookery. rean chef, and has travelled ex- rean cook book for a while now ‘Our Korean Kitchen’ pro- tensively in Korea, learning from and have just discovered ‘Our vides the perfect alternative a number of its well respected Korean Kitchen’, which is an to other Asian cuisine such as chefs. exciting collection of delicious, Japanese, Chinese and Thai. K- Jordan’s wife, Rejina Pyo, easy-to-make recipes from the food is set to take SA by storm, is an eminent fashion designer latest food craze. as there is a lack of concise and and proud of her culinary heri- Korean food is fast becoming definitive Korean recipe books tage. the biggest trend in the culinary on the market. She helped introduce Jordan world. ‘Our Korean Kitchen’ Demand for Korean ingredi- to authentic Korean ingredients captures this movement and ents is on the rise. The cuisine and flavour. introduces us to Korean food has become very popular due to If you are a foodie and a fan through a collection of classic being espoused by British chefs of Asian cuisine and like to ex- and well-loved dishes. Beauti- such as Jamie Oliver and Nigella periment with food, this book is fully illustrated throughout, Lawson. for you. the book explores the secrets of Jordan is the author of the

SA’s top restaurants honoured at SA’s annual “Foodie Oscars”

By Jen Su of The Tasting Centre at Rupert & Rothschild in Franschhoek for her promising talent, and the TV & Radio Personality JEN SU attended the Wine Service Award for a top sommelier was recent 2015 Mercedes-Benz Eat Out Awards for won by Lloyd Jusa of Five Hundred at The Sax- the Next 48hOURS. on in Johannesburg. Greenhouse at The Cellars- Talk about a gourmet extravaganza! The Hohenort received the Boschendal Style Award. 2015 Mercedes-Benz Eat Out Restaurant Awards - aka the “Foodie Oscars” - was the The EatOut Top 10 Restaurants in SA for 2015 talk of the town over the weekend. As The are… Next 48hOURS Editor Naushad Khan and I were whisked to the venue in a gorgeous Mercedes- 1. The Test Kitchen (Cape Town) Benz S63, I checked my phone to discover that 2. La Colombe (Cape Town) #EatOutAwards was already trending before the 3. The Tasting Room (Franschhoek) event even started. 4. Greenhouse at The Cellars Hohenort (Cape A last minute change in venue to the SunEx- Town) hibits Centre at GrandWest did not deter any 5. Five Hundred at The Saxon (Johannesburg) of the guests, and in fact, the turnout - as it 6. Waterkloof Restaurant (Somerset West) is every year - was absolutely tremendous, with 7. Restaurant Mosaic - at The Orient hundreds in attendance. The Sunday lunch of (Gauteng) Jen Su with J’Something at the Eat Out Awards - Photo by Mango-OMC the year set the scene for the announcement 8. Terroir (Stellenbosch) of South Africa’s top culinary talent, with The 9. The Potluck Club (Cape Town) Test Kitchen taking top honours again among 10. Jordan Restaurant (Stellenbosch) SA restaurants as Restaurant of the Year for the fourth year in a row. The judges, who worked alongside Eat Out Scot Kirton of La Colombe won the coveted Editor and Chief Judge Abigail Donnelly, were title of Eat Out San Pellegrino Chef of the Year. Jackie Cameron, the award-winning former Guests were also treated to one of his signature chef at Hartford House and owner of the Jackie dishes at the awards celebration, accompanied Cameron School of Food & Wine; Benny Mase- by a brief “how-to” video on how the dish was kwameng, ‘MasterChef SA’ judge and profes- put together (a nice addition this year!) Fran- sional chef; and Siba Mtongana, award-win- schhoek-based restaurant The Tasting Room at ning food writer and celebrity TV chef. Le Quartier Français was recognised for main- Some of the celebrities in attendance includ- taining the highest level of service for the sec- ed Roxy Louw, who wore gorgeous jewellery ond year in a row, with the Service Excellence from The Legacy Collection, as well as Elana Af- Award. rika, who was the emcee in a resplendent long The winner of the Lannice Snyman Lifetime white chiffon gown. J’Something from Mi Casa Achievement Award, presented by associate - who’s becoming renowned for his gourmet sponsor Novus Holdings, was the grande dame chef talents as much as his music - also enjoyed of hospitality, the late Liz McGrath. The Neder- the gourmet extravaganza with his manager, burg Rising Star Award went to Carmen Muller Dale Herbst. Judges Jackie Cameron & Benny Masekwameng

10 The Next 48hOURS www.48hours.co.za 19 November - 25 November 2015 TheThe Next Next 48hOURS 48hOURS • •Lifestyle Lifestyle Gadget Buddies

Festive Gadget Predictions Disney’s Smartwatch exercise regime. The next step to this South Africans have gone gaga for This is a little bit of a spooky one, technology is online tutorials. For gadgets ahead of this year’s peak but Disney together with Carnegie example, you might want to build a Festive Season period. Takealot.com, Mellon University have created a picture frame. which was recently voted SA’s Favou- smart watch that recognises objects The watch will display instructions rite eCommerce Store at the 2015 SA that you hold. The concept works on and tools that you need to use in or- eCommerce Awards, has compiled a a principle called ‘Electromagnetic der to build that frame. shortlist of the items they believe will Noise’ and the fact that everyday Due to EM Noise, if you pick up be favourites among South Africa’s objects each emit a unique EM Fre- the wrong tool, the watch will vi- shoppers this festive season. So here quency. So by wearing this watch, brate and advise you to change tools. they are: you could touch your laptop and the It Sounds highly farfetched, but watch will display the name of the it could be a very useful device for • JBL Horizon Bluetooth clock radio object. learning and with a detection fre- with USB charging and ambient Now this seems whimsical in quency of 96.1% it’s well on its way light @ R1,329 a way, but it goes a step further. to becoming the watch of the future. • WD My Passport Ultra 2TB - Berry Step on an electronic scale and the The prototype is still very rough, @ R1499 watch will identify the scale as well but has blown away critics at its • Kindle Paperwhite WIFI with as download and display your weight “proof of concept” presentation. We 300PPI display 2015 Model @ measurement. This weight data will hope to see more on the ‘EM-Sense’ R2799 then be uploaded to your online pro- from the Carnegie University team in Sennheiser’s $55000 headphones incorporate analog technology • Samsung Galaxy 9.6” 3G Tab E – file so you can track your weight and the near future. White @ R2999 • Huawei P8 Lite @ R3499 • Acer Aspire Switch 10E 10.1” WiFi 64GB - Shark Grey @ R4999 By Imran Khan good piece of analog sound equip- • XBoxOne Console 500GB @ R5999 ment. • Sony Playstation 4 Ultimate Play- The Analog Experience The ‘Orpheus’ headphone set is a er 1TB Edition Console (PS4) @ n the past few years we have powerful device equipped with plati- R5999 seen rapid development in head- num vaporized diaphragm drivers, • Apple Smartwatch 38mm Sport @ phone technology. Be it the boasting a frequency response from R6999 latest ‘Beats’ or ‘Skull Candy’ 8 Hertz to 100 Kilohertz. • Samsung S6 Edge + @ R10999 Iheadphones, everyone is in the race What makes it truly analog is that to create the ideal personal listen- fact that the earphones are driven by Besides these products takealot also ing experience, not least of which a standalone 8 tube amplifier. Yes predicts toys and home appliances is the electronics giant Sennheiser. you read that right, Sennheiser have to feature strongly under everyone’s Sennheiser is popular for their head- gone all the way back to Vacuum Christmas tree this year. The Disney Smartwatch identifies objects and offers advise on phones, which offer exceptional tube technology and if you know usage of that object sound quality. valves, they have to warm up before However, up until now, they have you can use them. The result of this improved upon the same product ei- is sound with absolute clarity, detail ther by adding bigger sound drivers, and delivery of vocals with pin point or tweaking the frequency response precision. of their headphones. These are not commercially avail- With their latest product, the able yet, but according to Mark Wal- Sennheiser ‘Orpheus’, they are go- ton of ‘ARS Technica’, a UK based ing back in time and putting digi- Technology Publication, they will tal technology on the back burner, retail for around US$55000 a pair. SA’s top restaurants honoured at SA’s annual “Foodie Oscars” because there is nothing quite like a Better start saving up. Nothing is big unless it’s Jozi big

Heel to heal at Sisters With Blisters 2015

Thousands of sisters and misters, including the Deputy Minister of Social Development, Mrs. Hendrietta Bog- opane-Zulu, will unite at Steyn City Lifestyle Resort in Fourways on Sat- urday, November 21, at 8am for the 10th annual 1st for Women Sisters with Blisters protest walk with Jaca- randa FM. This walk for a cause attracts over 5000 participants each year and marks the start of the 16 Days of Ac- tivism for no violence against women and children campaign. The aim of Jen Su with J’Something at the Eat Out Awards - Photo by Mango-OMC the walk is to get Gauteng to take a firm and unified stand against wom- Show your support for the fight en and child abuse. against violence towards wom- “The theme of Sisters with Blisters en and children 2015 is Heel to Heal and although we don’t expect all participants to march in high heels, we do expect to heal social issue. It gives men, woman many lives as proceeds of Sisters with and children the courage to speak Blisters will go to Women and Men out, be heard and change their situa- against Child Abuse and the Depart- tion positively. As a station we’re very MI CASA | CASSPER NYOVEST | GOLDFISH | MUZART ment of Social Development’s White proud of this initiative, and we’re en- Door Centre of Hope,” says Robyn couraging people to tell their stories. Farrell, Executive Head of 1st for That’s the reason why we’ve chosen Women Insurance. our very own Cassy Clarke to share 28 NOVEMBER 2015 “We also hope that through Sisters her story which will hopefully inspire with Blisters we can inspire those af- others to share theirs with confidence TURFFONTEIN RACECOURSE fected by gender-based violence to to change their circumstances,” says seek help. We want to give women Kevin Fine, General Manager of Jaca- the confidence to change their lives randa FM. for the better,” adds Farrell. “Sisters with Blisters is about cre- * Tickets can be purchased via www. ating awareness regarding a serious jacarandafm.com.

19 November - 25 November 2015 www.48hours.co.za The Next 48hOURS 11 The Next 48hOURS • The Back Page Montecasino Christmas Market to SA music royalty to line up for pay homage to handcraft exhibitors “Jozi’s horse race”

The Montecasino Christmas Market will be The Gauteng SANSUI Summer Cup, regard- bringing the magic and wonder of Christmas to ed as Johannesburg’s premier horse racing the Piazza from December 4 to 13 – just in time event, will once again be taking place at to find that perfect gift and to celebrate the joy Turffontein Racecourse on Saturday, No- of the festive season. vember 28. Picture enchanting stalls colourfully crammed Promising to be bigger and better than with gifts, decorations, and edible treats, set ever before, the official Sound Experience against an authentic Tuscan backdrop amidst after party line-up has been confirmed and the festive atmosphere of a traditional European this year will feature Cassper Nyovest, Mi Christmas market. Casa, Goldfish and Muzart. Imagine the sight of real Christmas trees, the Providing even more glamour on the day sound of carols, the smell of freshly baked mince will be South African actress, singer, dancer pies and much more – and you’ve got the Mon- and television presenter Dineo Moeketsi, Goldfish will be rocking Turffontein tecasino Christmas Market. who is the official face of the Gauteng Go along and shop for the ideal, handcrafted SANSUI Summer Cup for a second year in gift for family and friends, soak up the village a row. The theme of this year’s race day is atmosphere and sample traditional Christmas “There is an electric energy in Johan- “More Jozi.” Think the Sport of Kings, glam fare like hot roasted nuts, fruity Christmas cakes, nesburg towards the end of November. The and bling. Guests are encouraged to inter- biscuits, Gluhwein and all the tastes associated Gauteng SANSUI Summer Cup is the perfect pret this as they like. with this special time of the year. year end function for corporates as well as Kids will be entertained with movie screen- a day out with friends. This is Jozi’s horse * A general access R75 ticket will give you ings on the Piazza’s outdoor screen and the op- race,” says Taryn Rautenbach from Mega- access to Turffontein Racecourse, as well portunity to whisper their wish list in Santa’s ear pro Holdings (Pty) Ltd, event organisers of as the official Sound Experience after party while Mom and Dad browse for gifts that will this prestigious annual horse racing event. (no U18’s allowed). bring delight to the faces of loved ones. Be sure The Summer Cup boasts an esteemed A host of hospitality options are also avail- to set aside a few hours to get the most out of Get into the Christmas spirit this year at legacy of thoroughbred horse racing in Jo- able: a R275 Jozi Circle option functions as this unbeatable shopping experience, courtesy hannesburg which began in 1887, making a golden ticket to the summer event. of over 50 hand-picked exhibitors. Montecasino the event 127 years old. Tickets can be booked at Computicket. Sandton Sun reopens after R210 million makeover

sogo Sun’s iconic Sandton ton even further – as a leader in where people can sit and work, en- Sun hotel has returned to Africa’s most influential node with suring we added touches such as its rightful place as a so- three hotels in excellent locations, USB points. The bathrooms have phisticated and modern as well as the Sandton Convention been rebuilt to luxurious stan- Tlandmark in the area, following an Centre,” says Marcel von Aulock, dards,” says Davidson. investment of R210 million into its CEO of Tsogo Sun. Throughout the hotel, furniture recently undertaken refurbishment. Describing the revamp, Sandton has been refurbished and repur- The 31-year-old hotel is situated Sun General Manager, Peter David- posed where possible, and the am- in a prime location within the busy son, says, “We focused on taking bience is slick and sophisticated, and exclusive business and retail the detail into account when we while still offering every guest a hub of Sandton, and has been re- planned the refurbishment, ensur- home away from home. The ‘new’ positioned as a gateway into the ing that we incorporated simple Sandton Sun, says Davidson, is Sandton City shopping centre. things that will make our guests’ now ahead of the game; it is the With street and hotel access link- stay more enjoyable – and that we preferred property among the lux- ing it with Sandton City’s new offer everything that a guest might ury hotels in the area. Diamond Walk, which is described need.” Tsogo Sun’s portfolio includes over as “Africa’s definitive luxury and With the refurbishment, the num- 90 hotels and 14 casino and enter- super-luxury retail destination,” ber of hotel rooms has reduced by tainment destinations throughout the hotel is a natural asset to the eight to 326 spacious rooms and South Africa, Africa, the Seychelles centre and to the city of Johan- suites that have been designed to and Abu Dhabi. nesburg. be luxurious with all the necessary “This refurbishment has strength- conveniences and comfort. “We * Visit tsogosun.com for more in- ened Tsogo Sun’s position in Sand- created a feature in selected rooms formation. One of the newly refurbished suites To advertise in The Next 48hOURS CONTACT: Imran Khan 083-775-4933 021-802-4848 [email protected]

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