Simphiwe Dana to Celebrate Africa at the Playhouse

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The principal theatre event of 2016, The Naledi Theatre Awards, was held at The Lyric Theatre, Gold Reef City recently. A star studded evening indeed!

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2 The Next 48hOURS www.48hours.co.za May 2016 The Next 48hOURS • What’s Hot Vodacom winners of the MYSTIC INDIA TICKET GIVEAWAY on Hindvani enjoyed a world class dance extravaganza at the Durban ICC recently Travelling & Living with the stars In this regular column, we chat to Wow, that white stuff is as cold as some of SA’s premier personalities my ex. What has been your favourite cui- about their travel experiences and sine that you have discovered on favourite local pastimes and haunts. What is the first thing you usually your travels? This week we catch up with the one, do when you arrive at your desti- Thai food has knocked all others out the only, SIV NGESI. nation and you’re trying to get ac- of the park. climated? What is your favourite travel desti- First thing I do is put my bags down What is your speciality in the kitch- nation, and why? and even before I clean up, I walk en? My favourite travel destination has and get lost. Getting lost is always Take aways. I can cook very well, but to be the city that never sleeps; the the best way to experience a new I am too lazy to clean up. city that was so nice they had to city. name it twice; the place that owns Describe your ideal night in, and Siv Ngesi…I’m of course talking What for you is usually the best out. about New York City. way to soak up the culture you’re I am a sucker for staying in. Usually It’s absolutely magical and I in? I am in my room naked and watch- won’t even try justify my answer. If The key to the culture of any place ing series, listening to musicals and you have been there, you will under- is the locals. I always make sure I ordering take aways while I cuddle stand and if you haven’t, get yourself speak to and befriend as many locals my laptop. there so you can understand. as possible. If you travel and don’t A night out is always amazing with interact with the locals, you are see- people I love , no matter what we do. What was your first international ing and experiencing only the tip of trip, and what do you remember a gigantic iceberg. What makes life worth living? most vividly about the experience? Knowing that life is all about the My first international trip was to the Flying – love it, or hate it? journey and not the destination and UK in 1993. My mom was studying Flying is amazing. I am lucky enough never forgetting that doing what there and I can still remember ex- to be able to sleep for hours on you love is the key to happiness Siv Ngesi recently travelled Brazil periencing snow for the first time. flights. and success.

How now brown cow? language speakers of English. terests and possibly a similar sensibly ter. I often find myself struggling to form may not have the proverbial ink My students are currently in the as theirs. Strange: the pairs are still find the perfect words to convey a flowing in their veins? This affects process of the research presentations either wholly white or wholly black particular meaning or feeling. It can our confidence levels, our readiness Encore part of the course. This is where they and the only two Indian/coloured take me a while to get to the point for the job market etc. etc. choose a partner, choose a topic that girls in the class chose to work to- and my sentences are long and un- I remember when I first sat in a By Rafiek Mammon I sign off on, do the research and gether. And this happens every year. exciting, with even clumsy sentence tutorial at UCT, with my “coloured” [email protected] present it, as a pair, to the rest of There are only two pairs that are structures at times. accent, often thinking hard about us who stand in judgment of their “mixed” – and mainly because on Then, when I hear people speak how I was going to say what I clear- work, according to very strict crite- the day three of the four people in on television – people who only ly knew I wanted to say. My white ust how innate is the lan- ria. Quite a daunting experience for question were absent and therefore know English as the language they classmates of course confidently guage you speak to your be- most of them, I know. However, they had to work together. grew up with and into, and their spoke in tutorials (often offering the ing? The very language you are third year students who wish to But I digress. I wanted to talk economic use of words and sentence most insipid opinions), but it just need to try and make others pursue a career in Arts Journalism, about the innate ability to express structures – it amazes me. I watch sounded right: much like those loud understand;J what it is exactly that therefore it is a necessary evil. And, oneself in a language…in this case, interviews with uneducated gang- Americans, as I found out in later you mean to get across? How much in any case, I have done most of English. I myself am a victim of it. I sters in the USA, or children as young years when I started travelling inter- time have we not wasted in our lives the talking in the first quarter. It is grew up with both English and Afri- as ten or twelve in the UK, and they nationally. because of so-called “miscommuni- a breath of fresh air when they take kaans (in equal measure) around me: speak better than some of our adults. And it takes a long time to over- cation”, or a “lack of understand- over the class. in my childhood home, and I was Then I hear our folk – even some of come this. It takes longer to learn ing” of what someone thought you An interesting part of this exer- primary schooled in Afrikaans and our politicians and other influential some of these language skills, and meant, versus what you actually cise is how they choose their part- my high school education was only people in top jobs – that cannot even longer to unlearn some of these meant? Sometimes it is even costly, ners. I have 21 students. Partners are in English. And while this gives one a speak English properly. Yet they ex- intrinsic characteristics that almost very costly. only chosen towards the end of the good sense of bilingualism, it doesn’t pect me to take them seriously? come as part of our DNA. I ask this because I realise that to first term – to give them a chance specialise one as well as speakers of Is there a fundamental flaw when And I wonder: is it getting better, this day, as a teacher at UCT, I find to get to know one another better, only one language would be. I don’t we force people to express themselves or worse? Is my class of 21 students first language English speakers still thus affording them the opportunity think I am a particularly good writer in a language that is not part of their a true microcosm of where we are at have a huge head start on non-first to choose someone with similar in- or conversationalist for that mat- fibre? Or, those that in the written regarding our linguistic challenges?

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May 2016 www.48hours.co.za The Next 48hOURS 3 The Next 48hOURS • Whats On The Playhouse offers a plethora of new theatrical works

• From May 5 to 7, ‘The Cenotaph by Gerard Bester and produced by • From May 12 to 20, The Playhouse plores weighty and often controver- of Dan wa Moriri’ can be seen at the Gita Pather. Loft Theatre will then host ‘A Voice I sial issues such as Paton’s position Playhouse Loft Theatre. An original * Public performances: May 6 and 7 Cannot Silence’. within the Liberal Party, his years as Wits Theatre production first per- at 7.30pm. Tickets are R80 via Com- This multi-award nominated dra- Principal of the Diepkloof Reforma- formed at the So Solo Festival, ‘The puticket. ma will also form part of The Play- tory, his belief in and struggle for hu- Cenotaph of Dan wa Moriri’ is one of house Company’s New Stages season. man rights, and the complexities of the productions being presented by • On May 7 it is the turn of the ‘Africa In ‘A Voice I Cannot Silence’ his personal relationships. The Playhouse Company as part of its Celebrates’ Concert in the Playhouse South African theatre giant Ralph ‘A Voice I Cannot Silence’ is writ- New Stages season in May. Opera theatre. Lawson plays celebrated South Af- ten by Lawson and Greg Homann, This unique, collaborative journey In celebration of Africa Month in rican author, Alan Paton in a play directed by Homann, co-produced about loss, memory and intimacy May, The Playhouse Company will that movingly and empathetically by Sue Clarence and stars Lawson, unfolds a personal narrative about a host a weekend of visual and per- examines the life of Paton through Clare Mortimer as Paton’s second father-son relationship cut too short. forming arts under the themes of his own words, stories, poems and wife, Anne, and Menzi Mkhwane as When Tony Miyambo, who stars in social cohesion and unity in diversity. autobiographies. Sponono, a former Reformatory in- this one-hander, lost his father, he After various workshops and other Presented by The Playhouse Com- mate. struggled to come to terms with the events to be confirmed, the weekend pany, in association with The Na- * Preview tickets are R60. Other void that was left in his life. will culminate with a star-studded A scene from ‘Sean Bovim’s tional Arts Festival and the South nights R100 via Computicket. This highly personal narrative ex- bang on May 7 with the ‘Africa Cel- Romeo’s Kiss’ African State Theatre, the play explores themes of relationships, loss ebrates’ Concert featuring South Af- and longing. Written by Tony Mi- rican act, Mi Casa, Tresor, Simphiwe yambo and Gerard Bester, in collabo- Dana, DJ Happy Gal, the Burundian ration with William Harding, directed Drummers, and dance group Dance Shakespeare’s age-old story of star- Movement. crossed lovers and family feuds in The Concert will be directed by a fast-paced, fresh and innovative Aubrey Sekhabi, with musical direc- dance work. tion by Victor Masondo. South Afri- Audiences can expect an unusual can Living Legends Don Mattera, Ab- fusion of classical ballet and contem- igail Kubheka, Dorothy Masuka, Theo porary dance for which Bovim is well Bophela, Samson Mazibuko and Jo- known, as well as a mixture of neo- seph Shabalala will also be honoured classical music and cover versions of by The Playhouse Company at this well-known Beatles hits, as well as event which will be MC’d by Gcina from Gwen Stefani, Wet Wet Wet, Mhlophe and Alex Mthiyane. Phil Collins, and many more. * The Concert starts at 7pm. Tickets ‘Sean Bovim’s Romeo’s Kiss’ is set are R80 and R100 via Computicket. in the modern era, with Romeo as a banker and innocent Juliet from a • From May 12 to 15, ‘Sean Bovim’s nouveau riche family. Romeo’s Kiss’ comes to the Play- * Public performances on May 12 house Drama Theatre. and 14 are at 7.30pm, and on May Choreographed by acclaimed cho- 15 at 2.30pm. Tickets are R120 via reographer, Sean Bovim, and featur- Computicket. Block bookings for 50 ing the dancers from both the Play- or more tickets can be made by call- Ralph Lawson and Menzi Mkhwane in ‘A Voice I Cannot Silence’ Simphiwe Dana will light up house Dance Residency and Bovim ing Dawn on 031 369 9407. Pensions - Photo credit: Sithasolwazi Kentane (CuePix) ‘Africa Celebrates’ Ballet, the production is based on and students receive a 10% discount.

Take a musical journey “out of Get Wet ‘n Wild with Somizi at uShaka Marine World

the city and into the country” Splash out and enjoy an unforgettable day with effervescent ‘Idols SA’ judge Somizi in partnership with Gagasi 99.5 FM on Saturday, May 14 at uShaka Marine World’s Wet ‘n Wild. A colourful veteran of SA show- biz, Somizi has been in the entertainment business for almost 30 years. At 13, he starred in the Broad- way musical ‘Sarafina’, travelling the world for five years. His love for choreography began with the movie ‘Sarafina’ and continued with work on Miss South Africa from 1998 – 2008, the Fifa World Cup 2010 opening and closing ceremonies and the Afcon 2013 opening and closing Marion Loudon and Dave Monks ceremonies, amongst others. He has made his mark on a number of television channels, embraced ‘Sing Country’ is a family show that Monks will provide guitar and vo- the world of comedy and even re- promises to take fans of the music cals as he glides through songs like leased two albums, which went on genre “out of the city and into the ‘Ring of Fire’, ‘The Gambler’, John to win a Metro FM award and a country”. So take along your cow- Denver’s ‘Country Roads’ and ‘I’m Chanel O music video award. boy hats, boots and buckles to the Gonna be a Country Boy Again’. Those out for some extra sparkle Rhumbelow Theatre from May 27 to Monks and Loudon have per- can book a VIP package and spend 29 and let Dave Monks and Marion formed all over South Africa, includ- some quality time with this quintes- Loudon transport you to the land of ing Sun City, Swaziland, Johannes- sentially South African personality. Party with the one, the only, Somizi country music. burg and at many corporate events A R2000 VIP package includes an The production will showcase and festivals. They have also been the unforgettable dolphin interaction collection of nostalgic and popular voices behind many radio adverts. with a photographer to capture the country hits. It will feature covers experience, snorkeling and ending from more than 20 different artists, * Tickets are R140 and picnic baskets off with a five star luncheon with there’s still plenty of glitz and glam * Party tickets cost R150 per person including Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash, are welcome. Somizi at uShaka’s Cargo Hold. This with the Splash with the Star Party and can be booked online through The Carpenters, Shania Twain, John Braais will be available as well. special ticket also gets you VIP ac- hosted by Somizi. The pool party is uShaka online ticketing. Denver and Kenny Rodgers. Book at Computicket. cess that evening. set to kick off at 5.30pm at Wet ‘n Contact uShaka Marine World on Loudon will give voice to songs The Rhumbelow Theatre is situated This VIP package is limited to 16 Wild and will open with Gagasi 99.5 0313288000 for more information. like The Carpenters’ worldwide smash on 42 Cunningham Rd, off Bartle Rd, guests and is sure to be booked out FM’s DJ Lab and Mario, followed by hit, ‘Jambalaya’, and Dolly Pardon’s Umbilo Durban. quickly. DJ Nash as well as headline acts DJ evergreen classic, ‘Jolene’. If you’re not part of the glitterati, Shimza and Heavy K.

4 The Next 48hOURS www.48hours.co.za May 2016 The Next 48hOURS • Entertainment Guide Local and international flying aces to buzz Durban with aerial acrobatics

he Sky Grand Prix of Aerobatics can Aerobatics,” says Hopkins. MXS-RH has forged a unique connection will be taking place in Durban Fellow Gauteng based Pilot Barries with countless fans the world over. on May 28, at Greyville Race- Eeles is looking forward to getting in on The other International Pilots com- course. The Aerobatic flying will the action “Sky Grand Prix is a showcase peting will be Artur Kielak (Poland), Toccur over the lush playing greens of to see the best pilots this country has to Mikhail Mamistov (Russia), Gerald Coo- Royal Durban Golf course and will fea- offer going head to head with some of per (UK) and French Women’s Champion ture ten of the world’s most experienced the world’s best. How awesome to be a Aude Lemortand (France), who is setting pilots swathed in numerous World Titles part of that? Personally I can’t wait to the aerobatic world alight with her flying and achievements. compete at the Sky Grand Prix again. and in her Professional life is a Boeing Five of the pilots will be South Afri- This is one serious bit of exciting fly- 777 Pilot for Air France. can, who will be coming in from every ing at an awesome venue and I hope to This event will be held in conjunction corner of the country. The South African place in the medals this time.” with the Annual Daily News 2000 horse contingent comprises multiple SA cham- The South Africans will be joined by race. The Daily News 2000 Race meet- pions in various disciplines and catego- five of the best international aerobatics ing commences with the first race off at ries and who collectively have represent- pilots in recent history. 1.55pm and entrance to the races will be ed South Africa on numerous occasions Rob Holland (USA) has numerous free from 1pm. and have flowing accolades, starting titles and is the 2015 World Air games with Nigel Hopkins (Gauteng), Neville Freestyle Gold medallist and a five times * Cost to enter Greyville Racecourse on Ferreira (Pretoria), Mark Hensman (Cape US Champion. Rob’s attendance at Sky the day will be R220 for adults and R50 Town), Patrick Davidson (Port Elizabeth) Grand Prix is a major boost for the orga- for children under 12. Tickets are on sale and Barrie Eeles (Gauteng). nizers, as he is regarded as a “superstar” at Computicket. “As a local pilot this is an incredible in the Aviation world. “One of my goals There is also a VIP Package available opportunity to compete with the world’s is to take aerobatics to the next level. I at R600 per person, which entitles the best in home skies with our own ma- want to push the limits of what can be ticket holder to enjoy this event from the The Guide chines. Greyville provides an enthralling done,” comments Holland. comfort of the Silver Ring Room. Tickets amphitheatre for spectators and a thrill- Holland’s impact and influence on the for this package can be obtained by con- To list an event, Three times SA Aerobatic Cham- email: ing challenge for the pilots. It’s certainly air show community is undeniable, and tacting Kirsty at the Greyville Convention a first for us as Pilots and for South Afri- his remarkable skills at the controls of his Centre on 031 309 1430. pion Nigel Hopkins will be in ac- [email protected] tion on the day

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Cenotaph of Dan wa Moriri Wild Coast Sun. Off Main Bi- together 4 ladies that will have They are constantly rotating gase Road, Moses Mabhida Car boot & 2nd hand clothing thing from: tobacco, spices, A moving piece of theatre that zana Road, Port Edward. (Tel) you in stitches with their displays and exhibit contem- Stadium, Durban. (Tel) 031- market sculpture, beads, curios, captures the life of a son who 039-305-9111 standup comedy and comedy porary and historic pieces. 303-5719 This is one of Durban’s big- brass and sweets but to loses his father told in a skits. They come from differ- 8:30am (Mon – Sat), 11am gest weekly flea markets. name but a few. It is amidst unique and intimate way. Funk ent careers so each has a (Sun) Twilight Market Here you will find a host of the hustle and bustle of the 5 – 8 May @ 7:30pm 12 schools put together this unique style of comedy. Free The Kloof country club to- items from beds and bicycles city. R80 show which consists of con- 27 May @ 8pm Durban Art Gallery. 2nf Floor, gether with Cartel Creative to plants, tools and even cos- Mon – Sat @ 8am & Sun @ The Playhouse Company. temporary dance and dance R120 City Hall on Anton Lambede lab will be hosting a Twilight metics. It is the only market 10am 231 Anton Lambede Street, theatre. iZulu Theatre. 1 Sibaya Drive, Street. (Tel) 031-311-2264 market soon. There will be a where you can also sell sec- Free Durban. (Tel) 031-369-9555 6 – 12 May @ 7:30pm Umhlanga. (Tel) 031-580- variety of artisanal crafts, ond hand clothing. Cnr of Queen and Victoria R70 5000 The Dodds Gallery sweet treats, leather crafts Sundays @ 9am Streets, Durban. 150 Laughs Hexagon Theatre. Off Golf An interesting space that fea- and more on offer. Free (Sellers pay R70) (Tel) 031-306-4021 Some of Durban’s best come- Road, Scottsville. (Tel) 033- Mystic Twisters tures a new exhibition every 6 20 May @ 5pm – 9pm First Avenue, opposite the dians gather for a show like 260-5537 The show stars local female weeks. The Gallery has been Free Standard Bank, Greyville. The morning trade market no other, as Durban High comedians in a show about around for 14 years and fo- Kloof Country Club. 26 Victo- (Tel) 031-209-4751 or 083- A space where you can buy School celebrates its 150th A Voice I cannot silence three sisters that delve into cuses on South African art. ry Road, Kloof. 300-2999 fresh produce and enjoy farm Get Wet ‘n Wild with Somizi at uShaka Marine World anniversary. A moving and empathetic per- the world of fortune telling. They will also source art for (Tel) 072-368-9139 fresh ingredients. 7 May @ 8pm sonal examination of life as Production is directed and you and do framing. The Stables Lifestyle Market Sundays @ 8am R100 portrayed through Alan Pa- written by multi award winning 9am (Mon – Sat) PMB Night Market A pet friendly family market Free Durban High School. 255 St ton’s own words, stories, po- Clinton Marius. Free The market takes place once that offers a unique shopping 15 Station Drive, Durban. Thomas Road, Musgrave. ems, and autobiographies. 13 – 15 May @ 7:30pm The Dodds Gallery. 281 a month and offers a unique experience. It is a Durban (Tel) 031-277-1500 12- 15 May @ 7pm (Thur – R120 Vause Road, Berea, Durban. experience under the stars. icon offering visitors a chance The Golden Hours Family Mar- Sat), 3pm (Sun) iZulu Theatre. 1 Sibaya Drive, (Tel) 031-220-2041 Enjoy some good tasting to experience various cul- ket My Travelling Bag R60 Umhlanga. (Tel) 031-580- food, listen to music or let the tures in one space. Expect to find 2nd hand Unique story telling by Gcina Playhouse Loft Theatre. 231 5000 Elizabeth Gordon Gallery kids play on the jumping cas- 6pm (Wed), 6pm (Fri), 10am books and various foods or Mhlope about her travels Anton Lambede Street, Dur- The gallery displays fine art of tles. (Sun) relax and have massage and around the world. She has ban. (Tel) 031-369-9555 ART renowned and emerging Last Thursday of the month Free pedicure. been travelling for more than South African talents, hosting @ 4:30pm 9 Jaco Jackson Drive, Dur- Tea garden and kids play- 33 years and has unique sto- Sean Bovims Romeo’s Kiss Helen Martins and the Owl exhibitions and providing ad- R50 ban. (Tel) 031-312-3058 ground also available at this ries and memories to share. Choreographed by the ac- House vice to clients. Cnr Alexandra and College market. 15 May @ 2pm & 6:30pm claimed Sean Bovim and will This is a personal view pre- Mon – Fri @ 9am Road, Pietermaritzburg. (Tel) Bangladesh Market Sundays @ 10am R140 feature dancers from Bovim sented by Jannie van Free 074-375-5193 Just South of the Durban Free Rhumbelow Theatre. 42 Cun- ballet and dance with the Heerden. Helen is considered 120 Florida Road, Durban. CBD is a suburb called West- Cnr Uitsig Road and Radar ningham Road, Umbilo. (Tel) Playhouse Dance Residency. to be a forerunner of SA out- (Tel) 031-303-8133 Slow Saturdays Market cliff where you can find this Drive. (Tel) 083-262-3693 082-499-8636 This will be a unique fusion of sider Art. The paintings in this Slow down and enjoy a vari- vibrant and colorful market. ballet and contemporary exhibition try to capture the Tribal Expressions Gallery ety of slow cooked foods. The Stocked with exotic vegeta- Shongweni Farmers and Craft Comedy Masterclass dance. spirit of Helen and her house. The Gallery takes pride in emphasis is on ‘made from bles, spices, clothing and so Market “A Sense of Humour” is the 12 – 15 May @ 7:30pm Until 19 May @ 9am showcasing work from young scratch’ and food that is thor- much more. Established in 1998, the mar- oldest coping mechanism ac- R120 Free South African artists and as- oughly prepared. Saturdays @ 9am ket started with just 12 stalls cording to comedian Aaron Playhouse Theatre. 231 An- ArtSPACE. 3 Miller Road, sists them in promoting and Every Saturday @ 10am Free selling fresh produce. It has MaIlroy. Find out more at his ton lambede Street, Durban. Stamford Hill, Durban City. developing their work. Free Business Square, Westcliff, now grown to more than 150 show of off the wall style com- (Tel) 031-369-9555 (Tel) 031-312-0793 Mon – Fri @ 9am 8 Morrsion Street, Durban. Chatsworth. Durban. stalls boasting a variety of of- edy. Free (Tel) 082-466-5722 ferings including biltong, 19 – 31 May @ 7:30pm Dance Some More Approach Shop C1 & C2, 1 Bell Street, Essenwood Craft Market fresh food and more. Dogs R120 – R145 The Floorcraft Dance Studio This exhibition consists of art uShaka Marine World, Dur- Karkloof Famers Market Just a short distance from are welcome. Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre. will showcase their talent this that is created by various or- ban. (Tel) 031-337-0377 The market is a great spot to Musgrave Centre is this inter- Saturdays @ 6:30am till Off Mazisi Kunene Road, Uni- May. Expect to see Belly ganizations that capture the get all your fresh produce esting spot. Pick up collect- 10:30am versity of Natal. (Tel) 031-260- Dance, Latin American life in various communities. MARKETS which is sourced from pro- ables and little treasures, arts Free 2296 Dance, Ballroom and Line 1 – 8 May @ 9am ducers in the KZN midlands and crafts or just relax in the Shongweni Market. Cnr Alve- Dance. Free I Heart Market area. You can also enjoy tea garden. stone and Kassier Roads, Barry Hilton – Evolver 21 May @ 3pm & 8pm KZNSA Gallery. 166 Bulwer The “I Heart Market” offers a breakfast and great premium Saturday @ 9am Shongweni. He has experienced a huge R100 Road, Glenwood. (Tel) 031- fantastic collection of South coffee here. For the kids Free (Tel) 083-777-1674 career on stage as a comedi- iZulu Theatre. 1 Sibaya Drive, 277-1705 African talent. Here you will there is a jungle gym, sand pit Berea Park. Essenwood an, just over 30 years. Get to Umhlanga. (Tel) 031-580- find locals, from designers to and pony rides. Road, Berea. Uvongo Flea Market find out more about his life, 5000 Durban Art Gallery chefs, flaunting their wonder- Every Saturday @ 7am (Tel) 031-208-1264 A market that has been wives, kids from everybody’s Now in its 2nd century of exis- ful wares. Free around for the past 19 years favourite ‘Cousin’. All girl comedy jam tence, the Durban Art Gallery 7 May @ 9am – 2pm Karkloof Farmers Market. On Victoria Street Market and run by the Rotary Club. 12 May @ 8pm Mervyn Pillay, Durban’s most is home to a diverse collection Free Karkloof Road, 2.6km from Find Eastern and African There are around 160 stalls R130 loved entertainer has brought of pieces from eThekwini. Imbizo Lawns, Isaiah Mtshan- Howick. (Tel) 082-851-8649 products that include every- with everything from fruit and

May 2016 www.48hours.co.za The Next 48hOURS 5 The Next 48hOURS • Entertainment Guide Fitness frenzy, ‘The Morning 10-piece cast relive the majesty of Rave’ back in Durban Queen at Gateway Barnyard

The cast of ‘Killer Queen’

High energy zip zapping at The Morning Rave tribute to Queen, the fa- ing ‘Love of My Life’, ‘You’re my Killer Queen covers all these mous British rock band Best Friend’, ‘Death on Two Legs’ styles of music with songs like ‘The known for their music and ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’, before Show Must Go On’, ‘Another One The Morning Rave will be back in Dur- ravers can get involved in the dance fit- style which combines hard moving on to more anthemic rock Bites the Dust’, ‘Who Wants to Live ban with Volume 2 on May 7, starting ness frenzy. Arock, massed vocal harmonies and songs from the seventies, including Forever’, ‘Radio Ga Ga’, ‘A Kind at 7am. Picture a gym meets nightclub There will be activities for the lit- overdubbed guitar work, catchy ‘Somebody to Love’, ‘Don’t Stop of Magic’, ‘Innuendo’ and many meets live music concert meets coffee/ tle ones with Yoga-Kidz to improve pop melodies, surreal humour Me Now’, ‘We Will Rock You’ and more. juice/health bar meets the whole fam- strength and mind focus through ex- and flamboyant theatrical perfor- ‘We Are The Champions’. ily. The day begins with a Yoga session plorative and imaginative play, and Im- mances, is currently running at the The show also pays tribute to * Show times are at 8pm from led by the popular Keri Miller. pact Kids with their children`s fitness Barnyard Theatre Gateway until Freddie Mercury’s solo career that Tuesdays to Saturdays; and at 2pm This high-powered, energy-infused, routine. Firebird Coffee Works will pro- May 29. included hit songs such as ‘The on Sundays. zip-zapping concoction of music, food vide the coffees. It all takes place at ‘Killer Queen’ features a Great Pretender’ and ‘Barcelona’. Tickets range in price from R110 to and activities is for the whole family. The Plant, 5 Station Drive, Durban. 10-piece cast who will attempt to Queen were well known for R155. Volume 2 follows on from the highly capture all these elements. The cast their variety of musical styles from For more information and for successful first edition in February, * Visit www.morningrave.co.za for perform a special tribute to this funk, pop, hard rock and synth pop bookings, call 031 566 3045; or with live music action from Durban’s more information. Tickets are R100 via brilliant album with songs includ- to progressive rock. visit www.barnyardtheatre.co.za. very own Vernada Panda and Bhashkar, Computicket.

MARKETS Events Events Events Music Music Music vegetables to Clothing and event. Bring along the family learn more about destina- R105 – R190 Cat Simoni Umhlathuze Music Festival Mi Casa, Tresor, Simphiwe collectables. for the 5km or if you a little tions, travel packages and Suncoast Casino. On Sun- With her golden voice and Establish in 2010, this event Dana and many more. Every Saturday braver, there is 10km, 15km associations. coast Boulevard, Marine Pa- high energy performance attracts people from as far as 7 May @ 7pm Free and 20km route as well. A re- 7 – 9 May @ 9am rade. (Tel) 031-328-3000 style, Cat Simoni will perform Phongolo and Ulundi. Look R100 23 Geneva Drive, Margate. ally fun and healthy day out in Free Registration some of her favourite Rock forward to local artists includ- Playhouse Opera Theatre. (Tel) 039-315-7600 Durban’s natural beauty. Durban ICC. 45 Bram Fischer Patrick Holford Health Seminar Classics. ing Emtee, DJ 15 and Kini 231 Anton Lambede Street, 22 May @ 7am Road, CBD. (Tel) 031-360- He is one of the world’s lead- 6 – 8 May @ 8pm (Fri – Sat) Shandu. Durban CBD. (Tel) 031-369- Heritage Market R71.50 – R88 1000 ing nutrition experts and will R140 1 May @ 1pm 9555 Tuck into delicious breads, Ushaka Marine World. 1 Bell be presenting in depth semi- Rhumbelow Theatre. 42 Cun- R100 tarts and cheeses while Street, Durban Point. (Tel) Zakifo Music Festival nars on health and wellbeing ningham Road, Umbilo. (Tel) Jabulani Dome. 2 Copper Celebration Time browsing through this market. 031-570-9495 This is a premier music festi- at the Botanical gardens this 031-205-7602 Drive, kuleka, Empangeni. Platform Jazz is a group that You will also find books, val featuring local and inter- May. (Tel) 0800-915-8000 plays Jazz and big band paintings, rugs and more at 2016 Comrades Marathon – national artists on one stage. 11 May @ 2pm Killer Queen tunes. They pride themselves this market. Nedbank Green Mile Including the Rudimentals, R320 Killer Queen is a tribute to Vaudou Game on ‘bringing the party’ through Last Sunday of each month Cheer the runners on as they Common Creative’s and aK- Durban Botanic Gardens. 9A one of the greatest rock Vandou draws its inspiration tunes from the Swing Era and @ 9am take part in the 91st Com- ING. John Zikhale Road, Greyville. groups of all time ‘Queen’. from raw funk and Voodoo. Latin influence too. Free rades Marathon. This is the 27 – 28 May @ 4pm (Tel) 081-522-8303 The 10 piece cast will bring The band also uses 2 musical 2 May @ 2pm & 6:30pm 9 Old Main Road, Hillcrest, only official spectator zone en R200 – R600 back memories as they sing scales in their music that was R140 Natal Midlands. (Tel) 031- route. Natal Command. 191 Snell Cell C Sharks vs Hurricanes Queen classics like ‘We will derived from traditional Voo- Rhumbelow Theatre. 5 Alan 765-2500 29 May @ 8am Parade, Durban. (Tel) 031- A classic match between two Rock you’ and ‘ We are the doo music. Paton Avenue, Pietermaritz- Free 332-0119 great teams, part of the Vod- Champions’. 29 May @ 1pm burg. (Tel) 082-499-8636 Dargle Valley Market 755 Old Main Road, Cowies acom Super Rugby series. 1 – 29 May @ 8pm (Tue-Sat), R100 A great stop for fresh produce Hill, Durban. (Tel) 033-897- The Bird Cage 7 May @ 3pm / R90 – R120 2pm (Sun) The Rainbow Restaurant. 23 The Morning Rave! and homemade preserves. 8650 An exclusive day for ladies at Growthpoint Kings Park. Off R110 – R155 Stanfield Lane, Pinetown. After enjoying a successful All items come from the Dar- the Greyville Racecourse. Isaiah Ntshangase Road, Barnyard Theatre. Gateway (Tel) 031-702-9161 event in February, Volume 2 gle Valley so stock is season- Moonstomp Relax while enjoying cocktail Durban CBD. (Tel) 0800-915- Theatre of Shopping, Palm takes place this May. The al and limited but expect the Be a part of the magical expe- snacks, having your nails 8000 Boulevard, Umhlanga Rocks. 1 Hit Wonders event brings you live music, freshest items. They also rience that aims to create a done or getting a makeup (Tel) 031-566-3045 We have heard countless one dance fitness and even Yoga- have an annual Pumpkin playground for music, art, demonstration. Music hit wonders since the devel- Kidz (Special programme just growing competition. dance and performance. 2 28 May @ 2pm Sing Country opment of Rock ‘n Roll. This for children). First Sunday of the Month @ stages and a hot line up of R250 Put a Swing on it Get transported to the land of show pays tribute to these 7 May @ 7am 9am trance, Neuralnauts and In- The Classic Room. 150 Avon- Get ready for a musical treat country music with Dave songs and more. R100 Free tergalactic Psynauts. dale Road, Greyville. (Tel) at the Rhumbelow with the Monks and Marion Loudon. 31 May – 10 Jul @ 8pm (Tue The Plant. 5 Station Drive, On Main Road, near Il Posti- 21 – 22 May @ 10am 031-314-1651 Jazz Cats. Featuring Chloe The Show will feature a host – Sat) Umgeni. (Tel) 0800-915-8000 no Restaurant, Dargle, Natal R205 – R250 Clark on vocals, Burton of popular country songs, R110 – R155 Midlands. (Tel) 082-831-4092 Torwoodlea Lodge. R33, New Whisky Live 2016 Naidoo on piano, Ildo Nandje medleys and more. Barnyard Theatre. Gateway Nightlife Hanover, Kwa-Zulu-Natal. Get to smell, taste and savour on bass and Sidney Rash on 27 – 29 May Theatre of Shopping, Palm Events (Tel) 033-640-0124 the rich flavours of single malt percussion. @ 8pm (Fri-Sat) Boulevard, Umhlanga Rocks. Origin scotch blends, Bourbon to 20 – 22 May @ 8pm R140 (Tel) 031-566-3045 The Origin is a popular enter- Discovery East Coast Radio Big Indaba Irish. All with the expert guid- R140 Rhumbelow Theatre. 42 Cun- tainment venue that is set Walk One of the biggest tourism ance from knowledgeable Rhumbelow Theatre. 5 Alan ningham Road, Umbilo. Africa Celebrates Concert across 3 levels. Its boasts 4 Get your running shoes ready marketing events takes place whisky experts. Paton Avenue, Pietermaritz- (Tel) 031-205-7602 This will be the space to be to dance floors, chill out areas for KZN’s biggest walking this month. A perfect space to 12 – 14 May @ 6:30pm burg. (Tel) 082-499-8636 celebrate Africa Month with and a rooftop garden. Music

6 The Next 48hOURS www.48hours.co.za May 2016 The Next 48hOURS • Entertainment Guide Nightlife Nightlife Kids FUN selection ranges from electro Location: 672 Umgeni Road, play in, designed by 10 time Zakifo Musik Festival to bring global to house, soul and funk. Durban, Stamford Hill, Dur- world champion skater – Tony Saturdays @ 8:30pm ban Hawk. Location: 9 Clark Road, Low- Fri – Sun er Glenwood, Durban. Krakatoa Action Bar Session 1 – 9am – 1pm music-makers together (Tel) 031-201-9959 The Krakatoa Show Bar is Session 2 2pm – 6pm situated in the main casino R20 – R120 he second annual Zakifo The Locker Room complex and hosts up to 700 1 Palm Boulevard, Durban. Musik Festival, Durban, A sports bar that is located guests at a time. Gateway Shopping Centre. features one of the most inside the Kings Park Stadium Location: Sibaya Casino & (Tel) 031-584-9415 eclectic, multi-genre music where the Sharks vs Lions Entertainment Kingdom 1 Tline-ups ever gathered together in rugby game will take place Sibaya Drive Umhlanga Jump 4 Joy one festival programme, boasting this month. Watch the game Rocks. Trampoline parks are becom- some of the finest music-makers with state of the art lighting (Tel) 031-580-5168/71 ing a popular way to keep fit from France, Reunion Island, Mo- and sound. and have fun. Jump 4 Joy is zambique, USA, Mali, Ghana, New 9 Apr @ 5pm Plush Ultra Lounge an indoor park that has over Zealand, Australia, Canada and R100 When it comes to the “fine 40 interconnected trampo- South Africa. It comes to Durban Kings Park Stadium. Off Isa- dining” of club culture, give a lines. Other attractions in- at the site of the old Natal Com- iah Ntshangase Road, Dur- warm welcome to Durban’s clude; Basket Ball Slam mand opposite Battery Beach for ban. (Tel) 031-337-2721 first Ultra Lounge. Dunk, Dodge ball Court and two days only, on May 27 and 28. Location: 47 Intersite Avenue, Foam Pit. Surrounding the festival, there Party with Poppy Springfield, Durban. 12pm – 8pm (Mon), 9am – will be a host of satellite fringe Poppy Ntshongwane will be (Tel) 031-263-2578 8pm (Tue-Thur), 9am – 6pm events, workshops, couch-sessions, hosting a party this at Gate- (Sun) industry engagements and jams, way with a lineup of world La Vida Night Club R40 – R80 including a closing concert at the The members of Songhoy Blues class DJ’s. Don’t miss it. The focus of the club is to Unit 4 & 5 Chestnut Industrial Rainbow on Sunday, May 29. 22 Apr @ 7pm bring you the hottest music. Estate. 122 Brackenhill Road, This year Zakifo has hand- R100 Also expect quality service Waterfall. (Tel) 031-766-0104 picked an array of global music- True to Zakifo’s principle of de- urban rhythm; Sauvage is a Paris- Go Wild, Wave House. 1 and a great evening out. makers to create a watershed pro- livering diverse, multi-cultural and based act producing electronic Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Location: Silver Avenue (be- Swat laser tag and paintball gramme for Durban. Following on inter-generational music of qual- music largely influenced by Africa Ridge. (Tel) 031-584-9404 or tween Umgeni & Mathews S.W.A.T. Laser Tag Games is from the precedent set last year, ity, they will present Malian rock and its many diasporas; Too Many 0800-915-8000 Meyiwa - old Stamford Hill) a make believe combat game the focus on strong female artists band Songhoy Blues, whose docu- Zoos is a brass house trio punk Stamford Hill. (Tel): 082 893 that can be enjoyed by all continues at the festival this year – mentary ‘They Will Have To Kill band from New York, famous for F-Ink Party 7596 members of the family. The Zakifo 2016 will be staging some Us First’, premiered at last year’s their viral internet video of the Party up a storm with Dur- environment is safe and great of the most outspoken, innovative, Durban International Film Festival band rocking Times Square Sta- ban’s official fire starter for the Billy the Bum’s for parties. boundary-defying women per- to wide international acclaim and tion; while Ti Rat and Rouge will season. Great vibes, banging Sexy…Sporty…Trendy… Booking Required. formers active in the global music who have been tearing up music treat festivalgoers to original Re- beats and 1 awesome night. Fresh. If you’re looking for an Off Uitsig Road, Durban industry today, such as: 27 year- festival circuits across Europe and union Island reggae. 1 Apr @ 8pm insatiable way to spend an North. (Tel) 076-444-5570 old Canadian singer Cold Specks, the Americas with their unique Zakifo is a member of the R100 – R200 evening and to bump up your whose music has been described blend of traditional Malian desert Southern African Music Festival Absolute, Florida. 258 Florida social calendar Billy the Groovyballs adventure park as doom-soul; New Zealand art- blues and modern rock sounds. Circuit (SAMFC): a regional fra- Road, Berea, Durban. (Tel) B.U.M’s is the spot to be. This is one of South Africa’s ist Estere Dalton, who has been The programme continues with ternity of music festivals that take 082-898-7596 Location: 504 Lilian Ngoyi only Zorbing parks. A Zorb is compared to the likes of Erykah Kid Francescoli, hailing from Mar- place over the months of May/ Morningside, Durban. an inflatable ball that you Badu and is a songwriter and beat- seilles, France and widely known June each year as part of the East3 Casa Nostra (Tel) 031-303-1988 climb into. It gives you the maker who plays/records a mixture for their upbeat pop melodies Route, an intergovernmental ini- A trendy spot that is slowly freedom to roll down hills of bass, synth, drums, guitar, vo- and diverse influences. All the way tiative promoting tourism, arts and becoming Durbans new hot- Kids FUN tumble with getting hurt. A lot cal harmonies, keyboard, whistles, from Australia, internationally-re- culture development and collabo- test night spot. Hosting the of fun and an adrenaline rush. claps and kazoo; genre-shifting nowned Queensland roots-reggae ration between South Africa, Swa- best in SA DJ’s and local Ra- Ushaka Sea World Mon – Sun @ 8am Malian singer/rapper and model aficionados, Kingfisha, will rock ziland and Mozambique. dio personalities. One of thee largest aquari- Lot 152, 70005 Street, Outer Inna Bocoum, known on stage as the house with their world-class Location: 672 Umgeni Road, ums in the Southern hemi- West Durban. (Tel) 084-330- Inna Modja; and Maya Kamaty, dub reggae. Taking it back to the * Tickets available at www.webt- Durban. sphere. Get to see a variety of 3112 who has been dubbed the new, island, Reunion’s Loryzine will per- ickets.co.za. Fri – Sun @ 8pm fish and sea life or watch a hypnotic voice of Reunion’s mod- form a blend of modern, dynamic For more information and the full (Tel) 031-303-8836 Dolphin or Penguin Show. Moses Mabhida Stadium Skycar ern Maloya and Sega traditions. and traditional Maloya with an programme, visit www.zakifo.com. Mon – Sun @ 9am The Sky Car gives you the Roccabar Night Club R122 – R165 chance to discover Durban The club boasts 2 dance Ushaka Marine World. 1 King from a 106m-high vantage floors, VIP area and safe Shaka Avenue, Point, Dur- point. Look one way and take parking. Music ranges from ban. (Tel) 031-328-8000/8090 in the ocean views as far as popular songs to 80’s and the eye can see, look the oth- 90’s. Ushaka Wet ‘n Wild er way and you’ll see the city Location: Cnr Ballance Road A fresh water world complete living for miles. and Cobham Grove, Durban. with lazy river and tubes, wa- Mon – Sun @ 9am – 5pm (Tel) 071-640-6489 ter slides and pools. Safe R30 – R60 lockers, food shops and pic- Moses Mahbida Stadium. 44 Tokio Nightclub nic spots also available. Isaiah Ntshangase Road, Tokio is a venue for up market Wed – Fri @ 10am & Sat – Durban. (Tel) 031-582-8222 party people, boasting 6 bars Sun @ 9am and a Miami Style outdoor R122 – R158 Funky Monkey – Umhlanga area. Ushaka Marine World. 1 King A safe environment for tod- Location: 19 Harvey Road, Shaka Avenue, Point, Dur- dlers to 12 year olds to enjoy. Durban. ban. (Tel) 031-328-8000/8090 They also offer some fabu- (Tel) 082-469-6833 lous party packages and cater KZN Science Centre for the shopping mom with Thunder Road Rock Diner An exciting space for kids to their new ‘2 hour max – Drop A small restaurant on Florida learn the laws or physics and Shop’ offering. Road with a lot of soul. They through play and activities. Mon-Thur @ 9am – 5pm , Fri host local comedians and There are also interactive sci- – Sat @ 9am- 6pm bands on a regular basis. ence workshops and plane- 7 Tetford Circle, Umhlanga Food is ‘Tex-Mex’ themed so tarium shows. Ridge. expect nachos, chicken wings Mon – Sun @ 9am (Tel) 031-566-2000 and more. R23 – R30 5pm (Tues – Thur), 2pm (Fri- Gateway Shopping Centre. Durban Botanical Gardens Sat), 3:30pm (Sun) Shop E51 Upper Level, Umh- The Durban Botanic Gardens Location: Florida Road, Morn- langa Ridge, North Coast. is Africa’s Oldest surviving ingside. (Tel) 031-830-5379 Botanic Garden in Africa and (Tel) 031-303-3440 such we encourage that kids Wave House Extreme parties that occur in the gar- Vogue Nightclub There is no shortage of activi- den be nature friendly. Durban’s hottest Nightclub ties at Wave House. Ride arti- Opens Daily @ 7:30am Venue bringing you South Af- ficial waves or ride a Super 9A John Zikhale Road, Dur- rica’s most popular DJ’s. Tube. There is also a 4000 ban. (Tel) 031-322-4021 Tel: +27(0)31 303 8836 square metre skate park to

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group. Captain America refuses to sign, cluding Spider-Man (Tom Holland), the believing they will lose their autonomy Black Panther (Chadwick Boseman) and which will effectively destroy their ability Ant-Man (Paul Rudd). While there is the to mobilize and act as needed. conspicuous absence of Thor and Hulk, On the other hand, Tony Stark/Iron the movies still retains its scope and vi- Man (Robert Downey Jnr), haunted by sion. his own role in the civilian deaths that The production cleverly explores its occurred during the big-bang climax of own history with a 1991 opening flash- ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’, supports the back, in which James “Bucky” Buchanan solution. He is backed by his faithful No. (the brooding Sebastian Stan) is sprung 2, Lt. James Rhodes/War Machine (Don from cryogenic deep-freeze by Russian Cheadle), and the otherworldly human- soldiers. The Russians then proceed to oid philosopher-freak known as the Vi- activate the cold-blooded, metal-armed sion (Paul Bettany). killing machine lurking within him and These Avengers, who are supposed to known as the Winter Soldier. He is sent protect the world, suddenly turn on each on a deadly mission and materialises in Captain America and his team in ‘Captain America: Civil War’ other in a brutal civil war. the present day to add to the mayhem. There is also another element in the The acting is solid as each character peppered with sensational, high-octane wings awaiting the outcome. He is a So- slips effortlessly into their designated Review of the Month special effects, shafts of droll humour kovia villain (Daniel Bruhl), who has his roles. and a storyline that doesn’t get too jum- own agenda, and who is gleefully rub- As super-hero movies go, this one is FILM: CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR bled in the telling. bing his hands at the unfolding drama. clever and well-crafted and despite its CAST: CHRIS EVANS, ROBERT DOWNEY JR, Even our own John Kani features It’s now a superhero vs superhero ex- lengthy running time (146 minutes), the Movies SCARLETT JOHANSSON, SEBASTIAN STAN, among the glittering galaxy of stars, travaganza and in the process a host of momentum is maintained throughout ANTHONY MACKIE, DON CHEADLE, CHAD- briefly playing an African King. fresh faces are thrown into the mix, in- with never a dull moment. WICK BOSEMAN, PAUL BETTANY, WILLIAM ‘Captain America: Civil War’ picks HURT, DANIEL BRUHL (ENGLISH, RUSSIAN up where ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ left DIALOGUE) off, as Steve Rogers, aka Captain Amer- DIRECTOR: ANTHONY AND JOE RUSSO ica (Chris Evans), leads the new team of Also showing: CLASSIFICATION: Avengers in their continued efforts to REVIEWER: PETER FELDMAN safeguard humanity. His team comprises the fierce Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow (Scarlett Johans- son), the telekinetically gifted Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Ol- sen), and the high-flying Sam Wilson/ aptain America is part of a popu- Falcon (Anthony Mackie). ‘The Huntsman: lar franchise and receives a won- While on a routine assignment in La- Winter’s War’ derful boost here in the deft gos, all hell breaks loose, resulting in a hands of sibling directors, An- fiery trail of fatalities and mass destruc- Cthony and Joe Russo. They make it the tion. U.S. Secretary of State (William most substantive and stylish production Hurt) encourages the Avengers to agree to emerge from The Marvel Universe in to the Sokovia Accords, which will place years. them under the jurisdiction of the United It shows a maturity that was often Nations. lacking in the other incarnations and is This decision fractures the unity of the Team Iron Man in ‘Captain America: Civil War’ ‘Irrational Man’

FILM: RATCHET AND CLANK (3D) and the importance of discovering FILM: X-MEN: APOCALYPSE and immortal Apocalypse is set free CAST: Paul Giamatti, John Good- one’s own identity. CAST: AMES McAVOY, MICHAEL FASS- after being entombed for several mil- man, Bella Thorne, Rosario Daw- BENDER, JENNIFER LAWRENCE, ROSE lennia. son, Sylvester Stallone, James BYRNE, SOPHIE TURNER, OLIVIA MUNN, Enraged that his kind are no lon- Arnold Taylor, David Kaye, Jim BEN HARDY ger treated as gods, Apocalypse as- Ward, Armin Shimerman DIRECTOR: BRYAN SINGER sembles a team of powerful mutants, DIRECTOR: Jerrica Cleland, Kevin RELEASE DATE: May 20 including a disheartened Magneto, to Munroe destroy humankind and create a new RELEASE DATE: April 29 Following his acclaimed work on ‘X- world order, over which he will reign. Men: Days Of Future Past’, director To end Apocalypse’s path of glob- Ratchet and Clank tells the story of Bryan Singer takes the franchise to al destruction, Raven (Jennifer Law- two unlikely heroes as they struggle new heights with ‘X-Men: Apoca- rence) and Professor X (James McA- to stop a vile alien named Chairman lypse’, in which the X-Men battle the voy) lead a team of young X-Men in Drek from destroying every planet original and most powerful mutant an epic showdown with a seemingly in the Solana Galaxy. When the two – Apocalypse. In 1983, the invincible unstoppable enemy. stumble upon a dangerous weapon capable of destroying entire plan- ets, they must join forces with a team of colorful heroes called The Galactic Rangers in order to save the galaxy. Along the way they’ll learn about heroism, friendship, A scene from ‘Ratchet and Clank’

FILM: MOTHER’S DAY ‘The Longest Ride’) star in inter- when Mom comes first, the lives of CAST: Jennifer Aniston, Kate Hud- woven stories about a group of a group of strong, loving and wildly son, Julia Roberts, Jason Su- women with one important thing imperfect women, from a divorced deikis, Britt Robertson, Timothy in common- mothers. Expectant mother dealing with her kids’ new Olyphant, Hector Elizondo, Jack moms, single moms, stepmoms, gay stepmom to a young mom trying Whitehall, Jason Sudeikis, Britt moms, estranged moms, long-lost find her own birth mother, provide Robertson, Timothy Olyphant, moms and mothers of all kinds get an emotional and humorous re- Hector Elizondo, Jack Whitehall, their due in an emotional tribute to minder that every mom is her own Shay Mitchell the tie that can’t be broken. In the kind of hero. As Mother’s Day ap- DIRECTOR: Garry Marshall week before the one day of the year proaches, each of them is about to RELEASE DATE: May 6

In the tradition of his holiday- themed hits ‘Valentine’s Day’ and ‘New Year’s Eve’, legendary film- maker Garry Marshall directs an all- star cast in ‘Mother’s Day’, an en- dearing and entertaining romantic comedy about everyone’s first love. Jennifer Aniston, Kate Hudson, Julia Roberts, Jason Sudeikis and A scene from ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ Britt Robertson (‘Tomorrowland’, A scene from ‘Mother’s Day’

8 The Next 48hOURS www.48hours.co.za May 2016 The Next 48hOURS • Fooding Around Take a bite of your chai

history of chai tea dates back 5000 • 2 Regular Ceylon Teabags years to the ancient courts of Siam • 125ml sunflower oil Fooding around with and India. • 2 Extra-large eggs Chai is made using different for- • 2 ½ tsp ground mixed spice Jenny Morris mulas, depending on the region • 1 tsp ground cinnamon where it is being consumed, but • 1 tsp ground ginger there are a number of standard in- • A pinch of cardamom gredients: black tea, ginger, carda- • A pinch of ground black pepper mom, cinnamon, fennel, clove and • A pinch of ground fennel black pepper. As much as I love a good cup Glaze: of coffee, I realize I have to tone it • 1 cup icing sugar 2 down during the day, because I could • 2 tbsp milk easily have one on the hour and I’m • 25g raw pistachios sure that that amount of caffeine can’t be too good for you. Now, you Method: would have to drink three cups of Place the milk into a small saucepan chai tea to achieve the same amount and bring to a simmer. @jennymorrischef of caffeine you get in a single cup Once simmering, add the teabags of coffee, so it makes sense to have and take off the heat. Stir gently and ingredients and stir until combined. a few cups of Chai instead of coffee allow to steep and cool down for 15 Fill each muffin case ¾ full and bake Chai Latte Muffins with Pistachio Glaze every day. minutes. for 20-25 minutes. But who’s to say that you have Preheat the oven to 180*C and place Allow to cool. to stick to the formula when mak- 16 muffin liners into 2 muffin, bak- Place the raw pistachios into a ing your delicious chai? Why not try ing trays. blender and blitz into a powder. he first thing I do when I ar- and again in the evening to get my baking it instead. Once the milk has cooled, squeeze Mix the icing sugar and milk togeth- rive in Umm al Quwain (in delicious, fragrant, milky, very sweet out the teabags and discard them er to form a thick glaze. the UAE) is make my way to chai fix. I love to make it at home, Let’s cook! before measuring the milk again Once the muffins have cooled com- a little chai shop run buy an but add just enough sugar to bring (you want to have 250ml remaining, pletely, drizzle a little glaze over each TIndian family. The granny brews the out the wonderful spiciness. Chai Latte Muffins with Pistachio if there is less than 250ml then just and sprinkle over equal amounts of chai and the grandson delivers it to Masala chai is a spice flavoured Glaze add a little extra milk.) the pistachio dust. your car. tea beverage which is made by brew- Whisk the milk together with the oil All you do is honk your horn and ing black tea with a mixture of aro- Ingredients: and eggs. NB: Baking instructions are a guide- have your money ready. At first I had matic Indian spices and herbs. (Makes approximately 16) Combine the Quick Treats Bran Muf- line only. Baking times and quantity to get used to this. I thought it rath- Chai originated in India, and fin Mix and the mixed spice, cinna- may vary depending on appliance er rude to be honking your horn at the beverage has gained worldwide • 1 Packet Sasko Quick Treats mon and ginger, cardamom, pepper temperatures and size/shape of the people, but this is the tradition, so I popularity. It can now be found on Bran Muffin Mix and fennel. muffin pan. would honk the horn in the morning, the menu of most restaurants. The • 300ml milk Add the dry ingredients to the wet Experience the aromas and tastes of coffee, chocolate and liqueurs

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The Coffee and Chocolate Expo re- shop, brought to you by Beyers. In turns once again, to KZN. After its the Pairing Theatre visitors will learn launch last year the show reappears about pairing whiskey, wine and li- Go-on, spoil your mother with an opportunity to sample some queurs with chocolate. Then there is of SA’s finest coffee and chocolate the Cocoa Mokka Lounge offering Treat your mother to a delicious buffet lunch on delights. Choco- and “coffeeholics” chocolate craft beer as well as live Sunday 8 May, at Peppa restaurant from 13h00 to 15h00. can get their fix from April 29 to May entertainment featuring The Moth- 2, at Suncoast Casino. erland and some of KZN’s top bands. Visitors can learn tips, techniques Visitors can expect over 40 excit- per Kids under 12 and latest trends from the masters on ing coffee and chocolate products to R290 person pay half price how to create their own chocolate experience, taste and buy from some and coffee delights; put their taste of SA’s finest chocolate and coffee buds to action; or simply unwind in a specialists. relaxed atmosphere. T’s & C’s apply

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