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YOUR FREE GUIDE TO YOUR FREE TIME ÷ 07 April - 13 April 2017 ÷ Issue 669

Barbara Loots reviews “Priscilla” – page 4

“Beauty and the Beast” special opening this week – page 6

- Page 3 Acclaimed ‘Hamlet’ returns to Theatre on the Bay Fashion Film Festival set to Dazzle Follow us online: @48hrsincapetown • www.facebook.com/next48hours • www.48hours.co.za – page 7 The Next 48hOURS • Socials Tango passion alive and kicking at this year’s Suidoosterfees

The Next 48hOURS spoke to the everywhere. Therefore today, we have of a Woman’) to original composi- Cape Town Tango Ensemble about people playing, listening and dancing tions. their upcoming performance at Tango all over the world. this year’s Suidoosterfees. For anyone inspired to explore the How popular would you say Tango world of Tango music, where would Tell us about the origins of the Cape music is in Cape Town? you recommend they start their Town Tango Ensemble and how the Tango is fairly popular in South Af- journey? And which acts should group came together. rica and it gains more and more in- they absolutely check out on the I started CT Tango Ensemble in 1996 terest. We as a Tango band have got way? as an Accordion & Piano Duo togeth- two different followings. The one They can go look up Carlos Gardel, er with Liza Geldenhuys. Originally group study and dance Argentinean Anibal Troilo, Carlos di Sarli, Astor we planned to play a few concerts Tango. The other group would be Piazzolla, Richard Galliano, Daniel with Tango theme although the pro- concert-goers the ones who sit down Barenboim, Yo-yo Ma, Placido Do- gramme did not include only Tango and listen to our music. Therefore we mingo and of course Cape Town music. One year later she moved to also have 2 different repertoires. Tango Ensemble. Pretoria & Albert Combrink took her place. In the next few years, besides Cape Town Tango Ensemble to perform at Suidoosterfees this What can people look forward to Where can people find/buy your adding more and more real Tango year from your set at the Suidooster- music? And where can they keep repertoire, we added two more mu- fees? updated with your performance sicians on Double Bass & Violin. By We are presenting a new show for schedule? the late 2000 we had the quartet. Album at 2011 SAMAS and ‘Tango However, Tango very similarly to Jazz the Suidoosterfees, called ‘Tango Go to www.goodmusic.co.za. See Since then we’ve performed many Dreams’ in 2014. was a style of music that appeared as Story’. We will take the audience on a also www.facebook.com/TangoBand/ times with great success at all major a result of mixing people from dif- journey through time and play them and follow us on twitter at twitter. Arts festivals all over South Africa & For those not in the know, please ferent cultures, different races etc. Tangos from the early days up to to- com/TangoBand Namibia. We even toured in Germany give us a rundown on Tango music who were living together and trying day. They can expect to hear music in 2011. and what makes it so special. to entertain themselves in their spare by Carlos Gardel (the composer and The Suidoosterfees runs from We’ve released 3 CDs: ‘El Tango en Tango started in Latin America and time. By making music together, singer of the famous ‘Por Una Ca- April 27 to May 1 at Artscape. Visit Africa’, ‘Tango Club’, which was more specifically in Buenos Aires, Ar- dancing with each other they created beza’ or as the South Africa public www.suidoosterfees.co.za nominated for Best Instrumental gentina and Monte Video, Uruguay. a culture that has got a little bit from knows the song from the film, ‘Scent for the full programme.

Artscape Velvet Room 27 April (18:30 - 19:30) | R120 LEGENDESLEGENDES

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2 The Next 48hOURS www.48hours.co.za 07 April - 13 April 2017 The Next 48hOURS • What’s Hot Tango passion alive and kicking at this year’s Suidoosterfees Acclaimed ‘Hamlet’ returns to Theatre on the Bay of a Woman’) to original composi- fter playing to 5-star reviews off the East Coast of South Africa, play within the context of the his- tions. and standing ovations at the the crew of the East India Ship, Red toric 1607 performance aboard The National Arts Festival and Dragon performed ‘Hamlet’ aboard Red Dragon as a play within a play, For anyone inspired to explore the in Europe, Pieter Toerien their ship. In his log, on March 31, utilizing a cast of only six actors world of Tango music, where would Aproudly presents a limited season of 1608, Captain Keeling noted: “I in- playing six Jacobean sailors who, you recommend they start their Fred Abrahamse & Marcel Meyer’s vited Captain Hawkins to a fish din- in turn, play all the parts in Shake- journey? And which acts should internationally acclaimed Hamlet at ner, and had ‘Hamlet’ acted aboard speare’s ‘Hamlet’. Critics have hailed they absolutely check out on the Theatre on the Bay in April. me, which I permit to keep my people it as a multi sensory experience… way? The production takes its inspira- from idleness and unlawful games or imbued with wonder and as daring, They can go look up Carlos Gardel, tion from one of the earliest record- sleep.” modern, exciting and topical. Anibal Troilo, Carlos di Sarli, Astor ed performances of ‘Hamlet’ dur- This production of ‘Hamlet’ re- The production stars Marcel Meyer Piazzolla, Richard Galliano, Daniel ing Shakespeare’s lifetime. In 1608, imagines Shakespeare’s most iconic in the title role, with veteran Shake- Barenboim, Yo-yo Ma, Placido Do- spearean actor, Michael Richard tak- mingo and of course Cape Town ing the role of King Claudius. Dean Tango Ensemble. Balie doubles as Polonius and Ho- ratio with Jeremy Richard as Laertes, Where can people find/buy your Matthew Baldwin as Ophelia and music? And where can they keep Callum Tilbury in the role of Queen updated with your performance Gertrude. ‘Hamlet’ is directed by schedule? Abrahamse who has, over a 35 year Go to www.goodmusic.co.za. See career, directed over 150 productions also www.facebook.com/TangoBand/ in all genres, including classical thea- and follow us on twitter at twitter. tre, opera, musical theatre and con- com/TangoBand temporary plays. Callum Tilbury as Queen Gertrude On Wednesday, April 12, Theatre The Suidoosterfees runs from on the Bay’s first ever Cape Talk talk- April 27 to May 1 at Artscape. Visit back panel discussion will take place rare insights into this most fascinat- ard and Dr Derrick Higginbotham www.suidoosterfees.co.za immediately after the first perfor- ing of Shakespeare’s plays. The Panel from UCT. for the full programme. mance of ‘Hamlet’ that will start ear- will be chaired by veteran Cape Talk lier, at 7:30pm. This unique event will presenter John Maytham who trained ‘Hamlet’ is at Theatre on the Bay give attending patrons an exclusive as an actor and has been working in from April 12 to 29. Tickets cost opportunity to engage with a panel radio for more than 20 years. He will R100 to R180 from Computicket. Dean Balie as Horatio of leading Shakespeareans and gain be joined by Abrahamse, Meyer, Rich- Exhibitions, education & music at the V&A Waterfront

While chocolate cheer and bounc- mances will begin on the hour each give children a chance to become ing bunnies abound all around Cape day, from 12 to 2pm. a LEGO Master Builder at the V&A Town this month, the V&A Water- ‘Incredible Illusions’, the largest Waterfront these holidays, with the front has put together a creative, collection of 3D illusions created by LEGO Play Experience in the Centre educational school holiday pro- artist Kurt Wenner, comes to the V&A Court of the Victoria Wharf Shop- gramme to keep young ones occu- Waterfront this autumn from April ping Centre from April 11 to 16. pied over the next few weeks. 4 to July 23. Comprising a Grand With prizes up for grabs to the ‘The Mysterious Two Oceans Gallery of 360° 3D illustrations sup- most creative, determined and inno- Treasure’ is children’s theatre that ported by a collection of humorous vative LEGO Builders, children can will be performed at the Amphithe- and adventurous images, this will be let their imaginations run wild with atre three times a day from April 3 the exhibition’s first stopover on the one of the largest LEGO collections to April 10. Set entirely in the V&A African continent. ‘Incredible Illu- they’ve likely ever seen. Free to at- Waterfront, ‘The Mysterious Two sions’ includes an art jamming zone tend, the LEGO Play Experience will Oceans Treasure’ will follow Amy, where children and adults can learn be open at the Centre Court from a brave, adventure-seeking girl, the basics of 3D artwork to express 9am to 7pm daily. who sets out to find an unknown themselves creatively. An education- Held every day from 6pm to 7pm treasure hidden somewhere in the al zone tells the brief story of ‘Pave- during the long weekend, V&A Wa- Waterfront. Along the way she en- ment Art’ and how the mathemati- terfront visitors can look forward to counters many strange characters, cal field of geometry plays a pivotal free performances by some of South including an odd tour guide, talk- role in compiling a 3D design. Tick- Africa’s most revered local talent, in- ing seagulls, a gambling cave troll, ets are available for pre-purchasing cluding Manouche, Southern Wild, prankster clownfish, and a loveable at www.webtickets.co.za or www. The Nomadic Orchestra, and Hot shark, making for a very interesting incredibleillusions.co.za Water. treasure hunt. The half-hour perfor- The LEGO Play Experience will Kids Ahoy Playground at the VA Waterfront

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07 April - 13 April 2017 www.48hours.co.za The Next 48hOURS 3 The Next 48hOURS • Entertainment Guide ‘Priscilla’ rolls into Artscape with glitz and glam

Venue: Artscape Opera House, until great balance of energy between Dennis April 23 as Bernadette and Daniel Buys as Tick Review: Barbara Loots (Mitzi), a female impersonator with a se- cret family. he highly anticipated ‘Priscilla However, the onstage dynamic be- Queen of the Desert, The Musi- tween Dennis and Phillip Schnetler as cal’ has moved into the Artscape the flamboyant Adam (Felicia) is one Opera House with much glitz, that truly captures the heart. Their char- Tglam and overwhelming audience ap- acters are not always on the friendliest of plause. A drag queen with a son, his terms, but Bernadette and Felicia never- cross dressing friend, and a transgender theless reveal a great understanding for chanteuse take a desert road-trip on a each other’s challenges as their friend- colourful bus and show everyone that it ship gradually, but most entertainingly is absolutely acceptable and fashionably without tact or filter, develops. encouraged to be fabulously you in the Londiwe Dhlomo-Dlamini, Candida truest of ways. Pure musical magic! Mosoma and Thembeka Mnguni as the Based on the award-winning movie, divine Divas give new meaning (and with original book by Stephen Elliot and literal 10 meter heights) to musical di- Allan Scott, the South African staging of valiciousness. Candice van Litsenborgh ‘Priscilla’ brings together an exceptional, once again shows that she is one of the multi-talented cast with colourful set The Divas in “Priscilla” most versatile actresses on the SA musi- and costume design. cal theatre scene, as is revealed through It creates a vibrant canvas for the her portrayal of Shirley, the mullet rock- exploration of the themes of self-ac- ing, cynical outback waitress. Then there ceptance, sense of community, and non- deserves a place in the sun and under will wish that the real moon also be re- is Chantal Herman as Cynthia, a mail- The Guide traditional families, in a big, bold, and the rainbow, and uniqueness needs to be placed with a mirror ball, so that you can order bride with amazing ping-pong ball brilliant world-class musical. celebrated! boogie every night away, while humming skills (you definitely need to see that for Through a collection of well-known, The musical very trendily commu- ‘True Colours’ for days and eating cake yourself) and James Borthwick as the toe-tapping, eye-lash batting pop songs, nicates its message without creating a in the rain. loveable Bob who himself is on a journey such as ‘It’s Raining Men’ and ‘What’s heavy or melodramatic atmosphere, but David Dennis as the transgender Ber- of self-discovery when he crosses paths Your guide to Love Got To Do With It?’ to name but rather speaks to the audiences with heart, nadette, a songstress in search of true with the glamour gals and their colourful the best of what two, ‘Priscilla’ presents a show that humour and obviously glitter coloured love and the revival of her career follow- bus Priscilla as they trek through the de- is happening leaves the audience feeling empowered buckets of glam and dance-numbers ing the death of her beloved Trumpet, is sert to go perform the show of their lives. in and around by its message of acceptance and inclu- with attitude. Truly fun, the whole show the undeniable star of the show. Den- Cape Town. siveness. Not only is it a great musical, is over-the-top spectacular with outra- nis elegantly and eloquently, with the – Courtesy of www.theatrescene.co.za To list your event, but also an ever relevant one, placing the geous costumes and characters, present- most amazing vocals, becomes a larger email: spotlight on the challenges the LGBTQIA ed in the most exquisite and delightfully than life presence on the stage with a Book at Computicket [email protected] community still faces daily. Everyone vibrant way. After seeing ‘Priscilla’ you truly endearing performance. There is a

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Rust en Vrede gallery Morphogenesis Midnight Circus festival Back” where visitors can look out for Fridays: Rotating Venues in Cheetah Outreach Centre There are three exhibition Mohamed-Luke and Mason Join them on the 22 of April Times: Mon – Sun 9am-5pm dolphins, seals, sunfish and Cape Town; select Saturdays: Adult cheetah, cubs, bat- spaces at the well-established use plastic and found objects for our opening night as we Directions: From Cape Town whales. A trained guide talks Cape Winelands; Family Sun- eared fox, caracal and meer- Rust en Vrede Art Gallery to create their patterned set off on our first circus ad- on the N1 about the biodiversity of Cape days: Kelvin Grove; Special kat encounters. which showcases works of art works in this exhibition. venture with international Take exit 47 for R44 toward Town’s waters, as well as the Screenings: Halloween, Val- Times: 9:30 am – 5pm. Chee- by established and emerging 05 - 29 April @ 9am guests Miyagi and Seth Stellenbosch/R101/Klapmuts/ unique upwelling systems off entine’s & Christmas. tah encounters from 10am. artists. 99 Loop Street, Cape Town Schwarz. International artists: Wellington, Turn left onto R44 the South African coastline. Bookings: http://thegalileo. Price: R10 on weekdays and 28 March – 3 May 2017 (Tel) 021 422 3766 Miyagi (Hamburg, Germany) (6.2km), Turn right (3.3km), The ticket also includes entry co.za R5 on weekends. 10 Wellington Road, Durban- and Seth Schwarz (Berlin, SuiderAgter Paarl Road into the Aquarium once the Contact: 071 471 8728 (avail- Address: Paardevlei, Somer- ville Mirage – Art Exhibition Germany). (Tel) 021 863 5200 boat trip is complete. Cruise able until 8pm on show days) set West.Off of the N2 near Tel: 021 976 4691 Contemporary art gallery Sa- 22 April – 23 April 2017. times are weather dependent, the Somerset Mall, 25 min- Email: rustenvrede@telkom- lon91 hosts the opening night The Tarot Reader - R240.00 The Big Box Boardgames Café and should a trip be cancelled Art Jamming utes’ drive from Cape Town sa.net of Kirsten Beets’ latest exhibi- Time Juggler - R290.00 Here, you can play at different due to bad weather, tickets Times: 9am – 9pm CBD. tion entitled Mirage. This is Tight Rope Walker - R320.00 board games, as many as you can be redeemed on another Address: Breakwater Blvd, V Contact: 021 851 6850 An Exhibition of Paintings by her third solo exhibition at The South African National want and time limitless, while date within five days of pur- & A Waterfront, Cape Town, Frederike Stokhuyzen Salon91. Circus School, 2 Willow Road, you enjoy a drink or a meal. chase. 8001’ Cave Golf A solo exhibition of paintings 5 April 2017 @ 8.30pm Observatory. 08:00 to 17:00 @ Monday to 11am, 1pm, 3pm & 5pm Contact: 021 425 5050 Times: 9am – 5:30pm by Frederike Stokhuyzen, Free Friday R400 adults R195 children 4 Address: V&A Waterfront, 1 opening and introduction by Salon91, 91 Kloof St, Gar- Pinotage and Biltong Festival Address: 21 St Johns Street, to 13 years Ripley’s Believe it or Not Dock Rd, V & A Waterfront, Amanda Botha. The glory and dens, Cape Town A wide range of biltong prod- Gardens / Cape Town Dock Rd, V&A Waterfront, Address: 0A Marine St, V & A Cape Town, 8001 resilience of nature are a con- Tel: 021 424 6930 ucts are paired with specific (Tel) 021 461 3818 Cape Town Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001 Contact:021 419 9429 stant source of inspiration in wines from some of South Af- Tel: 021 418 3823 Times:9am – 9pm Frederike Stokhuyzen’s work. EVENTS rica’s top Pinotage producers The Two Oceans Aquarium Contact: 081 888 1423 Clay Café The work in this exhibition is for each tasting.Guests can The Two Oceans Aquarium Battlefield Live SA Times: Tue – Sun: 9am – 5pm drawn from two destinations; Leopard’s Leap Food and Wine taste and buy some of the offers more than 3000 ani- Battlefield Live SA creates ex- Lindt Chocolate Studio Address: Main Road, Hout an autumn visit to her daugh- Pairing best red Pinotages or have mals in 9 galleries, including a periences, whether you par- Times: 9am – 8pm Bay, Cape Town, 7872 ter, Genevieve near Peters- Address: Leopard’s Leap fun with rosé’s, bubblies, room full of eerily-lit jellyfish, ticipate in our popular ultimate Address: Cape Quarter Life- Contact: 021 790 3318 field, Hampshire, UK and the Family Vineyards, R45, Main blends and even a white Pino- an underwater tunnel and the laser tag event or our corpo- style Village 72 Waterkant St Cape West Coast, SA, in Road ,Franschhoek, Western tage. I&J Ocean Exhibit which of- rate team building program, Cape Town 8005 Hang Time Gym Pinelands spring. Cape 7600 South Africa 22 April - 23 April 2017 @ fers opportunities for qualified consistent quality, bonding Contact: 021 831 0360 cpt- Times: Mon – Thurs. 2pm – 12 March 2017 - 8 April 2017 April 7 @ 12:00 - 16:00 11am to 5pm divers. There is also an inter- and most of all fun are the [email protected] 9pm Fri 2pm – 7pm Week- @ 4.30pm R120 R220 active exhibit where visitors memories you will leave with. ends 2pm – 6pm Public Holi- Free (Tel) 021 876 8002 L’Avenir Wine Estate, Klap- can touch plants and animals Venues: Mofam River Lodge, Blue Rock days 10am – 6pm The Cape Gallery, 60 Church muts Rd, R44, Stellenbosch or view them under a micro- Altydgedacht Wine Estate – Times: Mon – Fri 9am – 5pm Prices: Day pass – Standard St, Cape Town Eagle Encounters Easter Egg (Tel) 021 981 0216 scope, a children’s activity Durbanville, Freedom Hill, Address: Sir Lowry’s Pass R 80; Student/scholar R 70; Tel: 021 423 5309 Hunt centre, and a venue for birth- Wynberg Park Road, Somerset West, Cape Gear R60 Over the Easter weekend ev- FAMILY FUN day parties. Contact/bookings: 084 364 Town, 7130 Address: Sunrise Park, Sun- Growing Gatherings ery year, the Easter Bunny Time: 9.30am to 6pm 9979renar@battlefieldlive. Contact: 021 300 1722 rise Circle, Prestige Dr, Pine- This exhibition by Kevin Fran- manages to nimbly find his Spice Routes Destinations, Paarl Cost: R65 – R150 co.za lands/Ndabeni kental& Gabrielle Kruger way around our predatory “The vision for Spice Route is Dock Rd, V&A Waterfront, SA Forest Adventures Cape Contact: 084 444 5466 looks at the ways in which birds, delivering chocolate to offer local and international Cape Town Galileo Open Air Cinema Town natural growth can be ex- eggs for all our visiting chil- tourists a selection of hand- Tel: 021 418 3823 Family-friendly moviesunder Times: 9am – 4pm Byecycle: Luxury electric bike plored in photography and dren.The egg hunt will run picked artisanal producers the stars at some of Cape Address: Table Mountain Na- tours painting through patterning, from Good Friday through to who put as much thought, skill Table Bay Eco-Safari Town’s finest locations. tional Park, Constantia Nek They specialise in guided, juxtaposition and re-contextu- Easter Sunday. and passion into their prod- Ocean Adventurer in partner- Times: Doors open at 6pm Trail, Wynberg NU (2), Cape supported trips in Cape alisation. 14 – 16 April 2017 @ 09:30 ucts as Spice Route Wine- ship with Ocean Adventurer Days and Venues: Tuesday: Town, 7824 Town’s most beautiful areas, 05 - 29 April @ 9am R65 – R75 maker, Charl du Plessis, puts marine tours, the Two Oceans Hillcrest Quarry; Wednes- Contact: 021 795 0225 – Of- taking in the sights, vistas and 99 Loop Street, Cape Town Eagle Encounters, Spier into his wines,” says Spice Aquarium hosts a 90 minute days: Kirstenbosch Gardens; fice hours 9:00 till 16:00/ 079 sampling the finest regional (Tel) 021 422 3766 Route Wines Owner, Charles boat trip around Table Bay Thursdays: V&A Waterfront; 495 3987 cuisine. 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4 The Next 48hOURS www.48hours.co.za 07 April - 13 April 2017 The Next 48hOURS • Entertainment Guide ‘Priscilla’ rolls into Artscape with glitz and glam Motown Fridays at Strolla with DJ Ashton Abels Mad Hatters unite at GrandWest’s Easter Wonderland

The Easter weekend is a festive cel- young guests at the tea party by ebration of togetherness and family- handing out treats while they deco- styled fun at GrandWest. The Atrium rate cupcakes. There are hampers to will be a hive of activity from 1pm be won by children who find a gold- to 4pm on Sunday, April 16, with en egg at the egg hunt, and a host of an Easter Wonderland for children other surprises to enjoy. The cost is aged 5 to 12. Children will be treated R100 per child. Tickets are available to a Tea Party with Mad Hatter, an at Doughnut Hive until April 12. Easter Egg Hunt, Arts and Crafts and a Magic Show. To get into the spirit Like GrandWest on Facebook of the frivolous occasion, guests are GrandWestCasinoAndEntertain- encouraged to dress up for the Mad mentWorld and follow them on Hatter’s Tea Party. Twitter @GrandWestSA Willy Wonka will surprise the

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undowner spot, Strolla, lo- it was only natural to introduce a With a reputation for being a cated on Sea Point’s Plati- resident DJ, truly turning Fridays at technical genius behind the decks, num Mile is extending Cape Strolla into afternoons of summer Ashton is forever developing and re- Town’s summer afternoons revelry. Partygoers can sip on exotic fining his craft, evident in his level Swith their introduction of Motown cocktails while snacking on bespoke of flexibility and the quality he dis- Fridays, inviting guests to enjoy delicacies such as our famous Spicy plays across music genres on both ocean views, drinks to the sounds of Chicken Koftas, with the beat of DJ his Goodhope FM and Hashtag Ra- resident DJ Ashton Abels, who will Abels pulsing in the background, dio shows. set the tone at sunset. creating the perfect setting to kick Abels is at Strolla every Friday “Strolla is more of a rendezvous off your evening,” says restaurateur from 5pm to 8pm. Easter painting at the Easter Wonderland spot than a typical eatery, therefore and owner, Brendon Crew.

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here to ensure that you enjoy Cape Town Giraffe House Wildlife Aware- year, the 1.25 kilometre track R95 the history of diamonds and Kayak Cape Town the best of Cape Town — the Tel: 083 658 8583 ness Centre has twists and curves and Compulsory Grip Socks R20 diamonds in South Africa. Times:The daily scheduled scenery, the sights, and the Email: [email protected] The centre provides easy ac- travels up to a maximum Gardener Place, Rose Innes Highlights of the museum in- trip leaves at 8.30am summer cuisine. All you have to do is cess to Africa’s wildlife and speed of 40km/h. Children St, Pinelands, Cape Town clude exhibits of mining gear, season (9.00am winter sea- pedal…. Que Pasa Swing Time bird species. Giraffe House from age three upwards can Tel: 021 532 1169 famous diamond replicas, son). High season generally Mon - Fri: 7am - 6pm; Sat - Weekly lindy hop and swing aims to provide a place for take part. historical artefacts, and also has an 11am trip and of- Sun: 8am - 6pm dance classes by Cape Town people to enjoy the outdoors, The toboggan park is an ideal Franschhoek Motor Museum more. ten an afternoon trip as well. 36A Buxton Avenue, Or- Swing, an organization run by whilst experiencing and learn- place to have children’s par- The Franschhoek Motor Mu- Time: Mon to Sun 9am-9pm Address: Sea Kayak Trips, angezight, Cape Town local dancers, with a view to ing about animals and why ties. There ready-made party seum offers visitors a special Cost: General Admission R Wharf Street, Simons Town Tel: 076 403 7320/ Tel: 082 growing swing dancing and they are special.An important invitations available for down- opportunity to look back at 50 | Pensioners and u14 free (Tel) 082 501 8930 699 5252/ Tel: 082 893 1112 lindy hop in Cape Town. The member of their team is Ger- load on the Cool Running’s more than 100 years of mo- The Clock Tower, classes are about dancing so- ry, a hand reared giraffe. He is website and parents can toring history through its V&A Waterfront, Markets Art in the Forest, Constantia cially and having a good time. joined by some other animal choose the food and drink unique and exciting collection Cape Town A ceramic hub offering space Lindy hop is a dance style that friends that have been select- party pack which suits them of vehicles, motorcycles, bi- Tel: 021 421 2488 Blue Bird garage food and for established artists, adult developed alongside the big ed to form part of the wildlife the most. There are picnic ta- cycles and memorabilia in goods market ceramic classes with Anthony band jazz music of the Swing educational programs. bles which can be decorated the setting of L’Ormarins South African Air Force Muse- Times: Friday 4pm – 10pm Shapiro and regular work- Era. It originated in the Afro 9am – 5pm daily (closed in any way. Wine Estate. Time: Mon to um 39 Albertyn Rd, shops by local and interna- American communities of Christmas Day) Time: Mon to Sun 9am – 6pm Fri 10am – 4pm | Sat & Sun The South African Air Force Muizenberg, 7945 tional artists. They also pro- Harlem, New York and be- R 45 adults, R 25 children | R Cost: R 35 – R 150 10am – 3pm Museum houses, exhibits 082 493 9055 vide free clay classes to came popular in the 1930s to 30 seniors Cool Runnings Toboggan Cost: R 60 Adults | R 50 Pen- and restores material related [email protected] children from disadvantaged 50s. The music has its roots The Giraffe House, cnr R304 Park, Off Carl Cronje Dr, sioners & Members | R 30 to the history of the South Af- communities and schools, in African rhythms, and came & R101, Stellenbosch Cape Town Children rican Air Force. The Museum Saturday Market Oranjezicht giving access to art and cre- full circle to South Africa in the Tel: 021 884 4506 Tel: 021 949 4439 Franschhoek Motor Museum, is divided into three locations City Farm ative expression. 1930s. R45, Franschhoek, Cape around South Africa; AFB Weekly farmers’ market offer- Times: Monday to Friday: 7pm (Beginner 6-count Strand Waterworld Monkey Town Town Swartkop outside Pretoria, ing produce, breads, eggs & 9:00 to 16:30; Saturday: Swing) | 8.15pm (Beginner A family orientated, beach- Monkey Town is a sanctuary Tel: 021 874 9002 AFB Ysterplaat in Cape Town dairy products, plus artisanal 10:00 to 15:00 Lindy Hop) side Waterslide Park with for 28 exotic monkey species Stellenbosch Toy and Miniature and at the Port Elizabeth Air- foods. Address: Rhodes Drive, Con- R80 (one class) | R140 (two event and function related fa- from all over the world. Guid- Museum port. AFB Ysterplaat is home Saturday’s, 9-2pm. stantia Nek, Constantia, Cape classes) cilities. ed tours, feeding-time talks, The museum houses a col- to the last airworthy Avro Granger Bay Blvd, V & A Wa- Town, 7806 Artscape Jazz Art Studio 552, Attractions include super touch farm yard, play-park lection of 1:12 scale minia- Shackleton, a maritime air- terfront, Cape Town, 8051 Contact: 021 794 0291 D.F. Malan St, Cape Town tube, speed slide, and adven- and restaurant. There is also tures, room boxes, miniature craft used by the South Afri- 083 628 3426 Tel: 074 199 0918 ture playground, and others. interaction with tame mon- houses, and more. A high- can Air Force. World of Birds The water is solar heated and keys under guided supervi- light of the museum is the Time: Wed, Thurs & Fri 7am- The Saturday Market @ The largest bird park in Africa Rush Trampoline Park undercover tables for parties sion. lifelike miniature of South Af- 3pm | Sat 8.30am- 12am Vergenoegd with over 3000 birds including Rush is an indoor extreme and functions, benches with Time: Every Day 9am – 5pm rica ‘s famous Blue train – the Cost: free What makes the Market @ numerous birds of prey, as Trampoline Park with 1500- umbrellas for picnics, all Cost: R 85 adults | R 65 pen- only one of its kind in Africa, South African Air Force Mu- Vergenoegd unique is our well as reptiles and monkeys. 2500 square meters of adven- screened from the wind. sioners, students &teens | R is on show, the train travels seum, Piet Grobler St, Yster- close proximity to the N2 and Walk-through aviaries offer ture, excitement, fun and Time: Tues to Fri during 45 children | R 20 U3 from a miniature Stellen- plaat, Cape Town being the 1st (or last) stop on the chance for close-up en- challenges. Non-participating school terms 1.30pm to 6pm | Mondeor Rd, Somerset West bosch, through the Cape Tel: 021 508 6576 the Stellenbosch Wine counters with a variety of guests have access to free Sat to Sun during school (Turn off from N2) Winelands and the moun- Route, making us a very fa- birds and animals. WIFI, imported coffee, healthy terms 9am to 6pm | Public Tel: 021 858 1060 tains to the Karoo where it The Springbok Experience Rug- vourable venue due to ease 9am – 5pm daily snacks and a cake bar. The holidays & school holidays passes Matjiesfontein before by Museum of access. Our open stretch R 85 adults | R55 pensioners park hosts corporate team 9am to 6pm be.UP Park it returns back to Stellen- The Springbok Experience is of land allows for ample park- & Students (with card) | R 40 building sessions, product Cost: 1 hour R 60 Spectator R Be.UP Park is an indoor fam- bosch. a world-class, modern inter- ing and the market site ideal children | U3 free launches, birthday parties 10 | 2 hours R 70 Spectator R ily fun centre with a wide vari- Time: Mon to Fri 9am – active museum telling South for the whole family to relax Wildlife Sanctuary, Valley Rd, and open jump hours. 15 | Full Pass R 90 Spectator ety of activities including a 4.30pm | Sat 9am – 2pm | Africa’s story through the and enjoy a whole day with Hout Bay, Cape Town Mon to Thurs 10am to 9pm | R 45 | Family Season tickets trampoline zone, an Alti- closed Sun eyes of its most powerful us. Tel: 021 790 2730 Fri to Sat 9am to 10pm | Sun R 500 to R 2000 Game, climbing walls and a Cost: R 15 adults | R 5 chil- sport. Every Saturday of the month: 9am to 8pm Beach Rd, Strand, Western maze for kids. dren Time: 10am – 6pm 09h00 - 15h00 Blo Karting R115 Adults | R95 Students or Cape Time: Tues to Thurs 9am to Market St, Stellenbosch Cost: R 65 | R 40 scholars | Vergenoegd Wine Estate, Blo karting on the beach Scholars | R125 Adult & Tod- Tel: 021 854 4702 8pm | Fri & Sat 9am to 10pm | Tel: 021 882 8861 R 180 family ticket Baden Powell Drive, Faure when it is too windy to sun- dler Sun 9am to 6pm | Public and Portswood House, Dock Rd, Arlet and Jacky Peeters - bathe. 5th Floor, 109 Main Rd, Clare- Cool Runnings Toboggan Park School Holidays 9am to 8pm Cape Town Diamond Museum V&A Waterfront, phone: +27.766430683 Cost: R100 for 30min mont A tobogganing track on steel Cost: be.Junior R60 – R75 | The Cape Town Diamond Cape Town Website: Sunrise Beach car park, Sun- Tel: 021 683 3841 | 073 690 half-pipe, the summer version be.In R100 – R115 | Climbing Museum provides informa- Tel: 021 418 4741 vergenoegd.co.za/market/ rise Beach, Muizenberg, 4766 of the winter sport. Open all R60 – R70 | Student R85 – tion on the diamond industry,

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Film: Beauty and the Beast cinematic event celebrating one of the most Cast: Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Ev- beloved tales ever told. ans, Kevin Kline, Josh Gad, Ewan McGregor, The film stars: Emma Watson as Belle; Stanley Tucci, Audra McDonald, Gugu Mba- Dan Stevens as the Beast; Luke Evans as Gas- tha-Raw, Hattie Morahan and Nathan Mack ton, the handsome, but shallow villager who with Ian McKellen and Emma Thompson woos Belle; Kevin Kline as Maurice, Belle’s Director: Bill Condon father; Josh Gad as LeFou, Gaston’s long- suffering aide-de-camp; Ewan McGregor as EAUTY AND THE BEAST is the fan- Lumière, the candelabra; Stanley Tucci as tastic journey of Belle, a bright, Maestro Cadenza, the harpsichord; Audra beautiful and independent young McDonald as Madame de Garderobe, the woman who is taken prisoner by a wardrobe; Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Plumette, BeastB in his castle. the feather duster; Hattie Morahan as the Despite her fears, she befriends the cas- enchantress; and Nathan Mack as Chip, the tle’s enchanted staff and learns to look be- teacup; with Ian McKellen as Cogsworth, the yond the Beast’s hideous exterior and realize mantel clock; and Emma Thompson as the the kind heart of the true Prince within. teapot, Mrs. Potts. The story and characters audiences know Beauty and the Beast opens at all NuMetro and love come to spectacular life in the live- Xtreme and 4DX as well as Sterkinekor’s Movies action adaptation of Disney’s animated clas- IMAX 3D cinemas this week and across all sic BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - a stunning, other cinemas on 13 April 2017.

MARKETS MUSIC MUSIC Theatre

Bay Harbour Market, Hout Bay querade and Bartok Concerto in Blanc under a full moon at sert. Times: Friday 5-9pm; Satur- for Orchestra. The Grand Africa Cafe & 87 Bree Street, Cape Town day and Sunday 9:30 – 4pm 6 April 2017 @ 8pm Beach. The members of the Tel: 021 0351627 31 Harbour Rd, R90 to R230 Chenin Blanc Association in- Hout Bay, Cape Town City Hall, Darling vite you to join them as they The Big Five Comedy Show Cape Town, 7872 St, Cape Town come together to showcase The Big Five Comedy Show is Phone: 083 275 5586 Tel: 021 410 9966 South Africa’s iconic white a really big funny night out Dan Stevens and Emma Watson in Beauty and the Beast wine in an exquisite setting. with five of South Africa’s top Taste of Cape Town The Eden Experience: Botanic Over 30 producers will vie to comedians on one stage. Foodies who can’t decide Dreams captivate your palate with Starring Stuart Taylor, Joey where to eat in the Mother A 24 hour music party experi- their finest offerings of this Rasdien, Barry Hilton, Kagiso LABIA Gardens Tel (021) 424 5927 City can instead nibble their ence in Eden. Deep-house, multifaceted variety. Delicious Lediga and Jason Goliath; Fri 07 – Wed 12 April R50 (Subject to Concessions) www.thelabia.co.za way through stalls of sophisti- techno-house and progres- canapés, created to comple- with the legendary Ready D Daily 8.30pm Daily 8.30pm cated nosh brought to you by sive trance music all come ment the wines of the eve- on the decks. GET OUT (16VHLS) T2 TRAINSPOTTING (16DLSNV) the Cape’s top restaurants. together for this epic party. ning, will add to the allure. 14 April - 16 April 2017 As well as sampling an array Dane Stirrat, Danalog, Head- 11 April 2017 @ 18h00 Time: 8pm Daily 12.00. 6.00pm Daily 4.15pm (except Sun, Tues) of food, you can see cooking roon, CTRL Room and Lilphil R450 - includes a tasting Cost: R170 to R300 THE ZOOKEEPER’S WIFE (13PV) JACKIE (13DV) demos from top chefs, attend are all making appearances. glass, tastings of all of the Grand West Casino and En- Q&A sessions, learn to make Ravers will not be permitted wines on offer, canapés, live tertainment World, 1 Jakes Daily 1.45, 6.15pm (no 6.15pm Fri) Daily 11.30am, 4.00pm canapes and sample local to bring in their own food and jazz and the magician’s acts. Gerwel Dr, Goodwood KALUSHI (16LPV) MOONLIGHT (13DLPSV) wines, Cape Mountain Whis- beverages but there will be Grand Africa Cafe & Beach, Tel: 021 421 7695 ky and craft beers. concessions inside. Haul Rd, V&A Waterfront, Daily 11.30am, 6.15pm Daily 2.00, 6.15pm (no 6.15pm Wed) (no 2.00pm Sun, no 6.15pm Tues) 7 April 2017 8 April – 9 April 2017 Cape Town The Tale of Peter Rabbit Event cost: From R80. Phase 1 tickets: R260.00 Contact details: A production of children’s the- NOCTURNAL ANIMALS (16VNL) SENSE OF AN ENDING (13LS) Green Point Cricket Club. Phase 2 tickets: R290.00. Ina Smith atre about the story of a Daily 1.45, 8.30pm Daily 4.00pm Phase 3 tickets: R320.00. Phone: 0824674331 young, naughty rabbit. Mrs Natural Goods Market Shuttle: R120.00. Rabbit lives in her cosy bur- THE 100-YEAR-OLD MAN (16LV) DENIAL (7-9PG) The Century City Natural Zevenwacht Wine Estate, Theatre row under a big fir-tree. She Daily 8.30pm Daily 2.30pm Goods Market is Cape Town’s Cape Town South Africa. has three good children, Flop- LION (10-12PG) HIDDEN FIGURES (7-9PGP) premier outdoor fair and is Langverwacht Road, Kuils Alexander Upstairs - The Long sy, Mopsy and Cotton-Tail packed with an entertaining River. Shots Improv Comedy and the naughty child, Peter. menu for visitors, delicious Long Form Improv Comedy Dates: 1 to 13 April 2017 gourmet food and original Petronel Malan performed by The Long Time: 10.30am hand made crafts. Held on the Multiple Grammy nominee Shots! We’ll be making it up Cost: R80 village green close to Intaka and gold medallist of several on the spot... all of it! No Artscape Theatre Centre, D.F Island during the summer international piano competi- Scripts! Improvised scenes Malan St, Cape Town months, each market show- tions, Petronel continues to and stories inspired by a spe- Tel: 021 410 9800 cases local musicians and a enthral audiences worldwide cific theme or format. thrilling show for the kiddies, with her uniquely captivating Dates: 4-7 April 2017 Joseph and the Amazing Tech- not to mention free train style. Address: 76 Strand Street, nicolor Dreamcoat rides… For the mutt lovers, 13 April 2017 @ 8pm 8001 Cape Town, South Africa Pieter Toerien Productions African Tails will be hosting R150 Contact: 021 300 1088 presents the return of Tim adoption days with the cutest Baxter Concert Hall, Main Rd, Rice and Andrew Lloyd Web- brakkies and puppies. Visitors Rondebosch, Cape Town Cape Town Comedy Club ber’s sparkling family musical. can also enjoy boat trips from Tel: 021 439 7663 Ndumiso Lindi. Yaaseen Retelling the Biblical story of Intaka Island to Canal Walk. A Barnes, Darren Amos, (Rob- Joseph and his coat of many perfect day out for the whole Guitar Hero 2 – James Grace by Collins 5/6 April) colours, this musical is family! Acclaimed guitarist and two- Dates: Wed 5 to 9 April packed full of unforgettable 30 April 2017 time SAMA nominee James Time: 6pm songs including Any Dream SUMMER: Last SUNDAY of Grace performs his debut pro- Prices: R60-R120 Will Do and Close Every Door the month | 9am – 2pm duction Guitar Hero 2. Fol- Address: The Pumphouse at to Me. WINTER: Last Friday of the lowing on from Grace’s na- the V&A Waterfront, Dock Time: 8pm | Sat 2pm, 5pm & month | 4pm-9pm tionwide sold-out Guitar Hero Road 8pm Central Park, Park Lane in shows in 2016, Guitar Hero 2 Contact: 021 418 8880 / 079 17 Feb - 8 April 2017 Century City (follow Intaka Is- continues to showcase the 495 3989 Cost: R95 to R350 land signs) most popular guitar-based Theatre on the Bay, Link Rd, 021 531 2173 | naturalgoods- songs and melodies from the Gate 69 Camps Bay, Cape Town [email protected] 20th Century, drawing on a *Cathy and the Trolley Dollies Tel: 021 438 3301 variety of playing techniques Three 8ft stewardesses belt- MUSIC from an array of genres. ing out one big number after Scenes from an Execution 13 April - 15 April 2017 @ the next and moving in heels A play by British playwright Alexander Gilman’s Beethoven 9pm like nobody’s business…men Howard Barker, directed by for CPO R110 | Pre-paid R100 want them and women want Clare Stopford and starring Award-winning violinist, Alex- Alexander Bar & Café, 76 to be them! Buckle up – flying Jennifer Steyn, about the re- ander Gilman, plays the Strand Street (Cnr Loop), will never be the same again! lationship between the artist Beethoven Violin Concerto Cape Town Date: 15 Feb – 29 Jun - Wed and the state. with the Cape Town Philhar- Tel: 021 300 1652 – Thurs 30 March - 22 April 2017 monic Orchestra. With Daniel Time: 18.30 Time: 7.30pm Boico on the podium, the The Magic of Chenin & All That Cost: R550 this includes a de- Cost: R100 to R160 CPO will als0 perform Khat- Jazz licious designer mezze and a Baxter Theatre Centre, chaturian Waltz from Mas- Celebrate the magic of Chen- soft serve ice-cream for des- Tel: 021 685 7880

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logger Nick Charlie Key’s Like every Banting devotee, you talk – when he was diagnosed with protein right where it counts appetising new book is set want to eat healthy and delicious metabolic syndrome in 2014 he had (my tummy). It embodies everything Fooding around with to become a part of the low meals that also beat the budget. to take firm action. After he jumped that’s good about food, and so aptly Jenny Morris carb food revolution. Nick more than walks the Banting on the Bant(ing) wagon, he trimmed reminds me of something my B down by 22 kilograms, feels healthier friend Greig once said when we were than ever and says he sleeps like a much younger: ‘There’s nothing on baby. earth quite as good as meat Now he shows you how with 90 wrapped in other meat.’ recipes that will have you drooling So simple and yet so true. He’s a pro- while keeping you, or getting you, in fessional writer now so you know his shape. Every recipe is low in carbohy- words carry weight. drates, gluten free and offers alterna- tives for sugar. Ingredients The recipes cover the spectrum of • 4 skinless chicken breast fillets all the meals you need in an average • Salt and pepper week of staying healthy and brim- • 120 g cream cheese (any fla- @jennymorrischef full of energy, from soups, curry, pork vour; I’ve used both the country pies and lasagne to warm you in win- herb and sweet chilli ter to salads, quiches and – yes – ice • versions with great success) chicken with salt and pepper. cream for summer days. Yes! ,you’ll • 3–4 fresh or pickled jalapeno Place a quarter of the cream cheese find pizzas and hamburgers (with peppers, deseeded and diced down the middle of each flattened scrumptious onion rings) for chilled • 150 g Cheddar cheese, grated (I chicken fillet, weekends, and for your sweet tooth like to use mature Cheddar for add the diced jalapenos and sprinkle there’s cheesecake, chocolate brown- the robust flavour, but the Cheddar cheese on top. ies, fudge Malva pudding, pancakes • that’s really up to you) Roll up the chicken breast with the and everybody’s favourite, chocolate • 8–10 rashers bacon (enough to filling tight inside. Wrap the chicken Dan Stevens and Emma Watson in Beauty and the Beast mousse. fully wrap the chicken breasts) in enough This book will ensure that you can • Butter bacon to cover the outside of it and make healthy meals quickly – and place in a greased baking dish. within budget. Method Bake for 30–35 minutes until cooked, Preheat the oven to 200 Deg C. but be careful not to let it overcook Let’s Cook! The first thing to do is to lay the and dry out. chicken breasts out on a chopping Serves 2–4 Bacon Wrapped Chicken Stuffed board or clean work With Jalapeno And Cream Cheese surface and pound them flat with a Follow Jenny on Twitter: This is absolute heaven on a plate meat mallet (or similar blunt object). @JennyMorrischef for me – an injection of flavoursome Season both sides of the now flat

SA International Fashion Film Festival comes to Century City

By RoxyK Fashion Revolution; a discussion on ethical and sustainable clothing, a Now in its fourth year, the prestigious make-up master class with inter- Mercedes-Benz Bokeh South African nationally acclaimed make-up star, International Fashion Film Festival is Einat Dan and Ethereal Lust; the set to dazzle, entertain and educate first SA International Hair Champion- attendees from April 7 to 8 at the ships. While on day two attendees can flagship Mercedes-Benz dealership look forward to an Adobe master class in Century City, Cape Town. Starting by Carla Ralph of Digital Media So- with two workshop days, this year will lutions, Fujifilm-South Africa’s show- also see two glamorous Oscar Awards case, and Gothic Couture; the South styled red carpet evenings. Friday African International Creative Make evening hosts the first eight category Up and Body Art Championship. awards, followed by the second eight The festival’s aim of acknowledg- on Saturday night, and culminating ing and rewarding upcoming fashion with a glittering after party. and film talent is set to have more For budding film and fashion en- impact than ever, with over 512 film thusiasts, directors and creatives the submissions this year of which 120 festival line-up promises an informa- will be screened over the two days. tive and inspiring two days of semi- The 120 films chosen as the Official nars, screenings, panel discussions Selection will all stand the chance to and workshops by leading local and win some amazing prizes. international industry experts in the fashion and film genres. For more information or to book Highlights on day one include the tickets go to www.bokehfestival. Emerging Creative Talent Showcase, co.za.

Little Harlequin in full body art from Bokeh

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