THE NEXT JOBURG FREE YOUR4 FREE8 GUIDE TOh YOUR FREEO TIME U 03 NovemberR - 16 NovemberS 2016 ÷ Issue 64 Your free guide to your free time Montecasino goes car crazy – page 9 - Page 4 Get merry with Robin Hood this panto season Follow us online: @48hoursinjoburg www.facebook.com/48hoursinjoburg montecasino.co.za The Next 48hOURS • Socials Celebrity chefs hobnobbed with the public at a series of tea parties hosted by The Next 48hOURS at the Good Food & Wine Show: Durban First SA Working Mothers Expo taking place in Sandton t is not unusual, today, to meet way of support for this essential and something they desperately need: needs and concerns and to realise just grab a Seattle Coffee and take a a woman who balances a chal- unique demographic in South Africa. A space in which to take a precious that they are not in this alone. They deep breath. lenging career with a plethora There are a myriad of other lifestyle moment for themselves, share ideas will find a great deal of support and of household responsibilities, the expos, but nothing which specifically and solutions to match their unique inspiration, all within an environment For the Kids: Check Out BOUNCE’s Iintricacies of modern childcare and a addresses the issues and challenges geared towards making them feel Extreme Team as they defy gravity fulfilling social life. She is certainly of being a working mother. pampered and appreciated.” and literally BOUNCE off the walls. no longer lauded for her super-hu- As MiWayLife we recognise the One of the most anticipated as- Don’t miss the REAL Food Café with man abilities – it is simply expected important contribution of work- pects of the expo will be the Speak- Kids Passports to healthy food from of her. ing mothers to the economy, which er’s Corner, which will feature some Fitchef, learn all about maths with The Working Mothers Expo, in makes this partnership invaluable of the country’s most influential ‘Talakani Sesame’ at the Kwa San- partnership with MiWayLife, will be to us. We hope to see the Working working mothers sharing their inspi- lam Village and even have your face taking place at the Sandton Conven- Mothers Expo become a fixture on ration and insights into fulfilling the painted by the Smudge Art Enter- tion Centre from Friday to Sunday, the expo calendar as a forum for many-faceted roles of wife, partner, tainers. November 4 to 6. This is the first time working mothers to share and learn mother, business owner, professional, that an expo in South Africa will be how best to achieve sustainable daughter and friend. book at Computicket. directly geared to meet the needs of work-life balance.” Dads/partners get in free with a Visit workingmothersexpo.com working mothers. Janice Windt, Managing Director group/family ticket so they can watch for more information. Craig Baker, CEO of MiWayLife, of Working Mothers Expo, explains: the kids while you listen to a speaker, says: “There really is very little in the “We will offer working mothers have a quick manicure at Sorbet or EDITORIAL STAFF Editorial CoNtributors Editorial addrEss The Next 48hOURS is published by Managing Editor: Naushad Khan Jenny Morris Postal: P.O. Box 830, Rani Communications. Every effort has Publisher/Editor: Imran Khan Peter Feldman Maitland, 7404 been made to ensure the accuracy of Production Editor: Peter Tromp RoxyK the information provided. Editorial Assistant: Aisha Sieed Imran Khan Actual: 12 Main Rd. The Next 48hOURS will not be held Three Anchor Bay responsible for the views and opinions Senior Designer: Dane Torode Tel: 021 8024848 National Sales: Godfrey Lancellas [email protected] expressed by writers and contributors. All rights reserved. 2 The Next 48hOURS www.48hours.co.za 03 November - 16 November 2016 The Next 48hOURS • What’s Hot Cirque Éloize returning to Jozi with latest creation, ‘iD’ ‘Cirque Éloize iD’ will be making its in awe. Behind the scenes there’s a ductions under the Cirque Éloize ing stirring performances filled with created by composers Jean-Phi Gon- Cape Town debut on Wednesday, story, a dream and a host of interest- banner. Positioned at the heart of the magic for more than 23 years. Boast- calves (Beast) and Alex McMahon. November 16, at the Artscape Thea- ing facts and figures. renewal of circus arts, this Montre- ing more than 4000 performances The company is integrating multi- tre complex and after just fifteen ‘iD’ is one of eleven original pro- al-based company has been creat- in over 500 cities and 50 countries, media for the first time in its ninth performances, Jozi will get its chance the worldwide popularity of Cirque original creation, giving this show a to see this high-energy production Éloize has seen steady growing over unique feel. that blends breathtaking acrobat- the years. In addition to its touring Fifteen performers from 14 dis- ics and street dance, when it moves shows, Cirque Éloize develops custom ciplines help create ‘iD’s’ entertain- to Montecasino’s Teatro for a lim- made concepts for international spe- ing and resolutely urban universe, in ited season, opening on Wednesday, cial events. To date, more than 1400 keeping with Cirque Éloize’s tradition November 30 and ending on 24 De- events have taken place, seen by over of using multidisciplinary performers cember. (Tickets are now on sale at 3 million spectators. from around the world. Computicket.) ‘iD’ recently played to full houses The show’s first season at Monte- Directed by Jeannot Painchaud in London, receiving rave reviews in casino three years ago resulted in a and brought to South Africa by lead- the process. sold out signs and a high demand for ing local promoter, Showtime Man- Cirque Éloize’s ‘iD’ is a blend tickets. agement, ‘Cirque Éloize’s iD’ has of circus arts and urban dance: b- The volume of requests lead to been enjoyed over the past seven boying/b-girling, breakdance, hip- this year’s return SA season, which years by more than 1 million spec- hop and more. includes Cape Town for the first time. tators in over 1000 performances in The scene is set in the heart of a Audiences in the two cities can look almost 100 cities across the globe in city, in a public space where people forward to 44 performances by 15 30 countries. On stage, there’s speed, seek refuge and a chance to shed artists including acrobats, aerialists, powerful performances and a jaw- their anonymity; a place where iden- a trial biker plus hip hop and break dropping spectacular trampoline-fi- tity is forged and individuality is ex- dancers in an intimate theatre set- nale that promises to leave audiences The Cirque Éloize artists promise to leave mouths agape pressed to a stimulating soundtrack ting. Rock legends Pixies to tour South Africa in 2017 lternative/Indie Rock icons Pixies have recently released their Pixies will be touring South new album ‘Head Carrier’. The 12-track Africa in March 2017, AMP collection of the band’s unique aural EVENTS have announced. mix of surrealism, psychedelia, disso- AMarking their first visit to SA, Pixies will nance and surf rock was produced by headline the inaugural “Rock on the Tom Dalgety (Killing Joke, Royal Blood) Lawns” music festival on the Festival and recorded at London’s Rak Studios Lawns at Carnival City, Johannesburg from mid-February through to mid- and will play under the stars at Kirsten- March this year. bosch Botanical Gardens in Cape Town. A special limited edition deluxe Pixies are considered to be one of box set of ‘Head Carrier’ is available the most influential alternative rock exclusively through Pixiesmusic.com, bands of all time. Their string of an- which includes the CD, the album on thems include ‘Gigantic’, ‘Where Is My heavy-weight/180 grams black vinyl, Mind’, ‘Here Comes Your Man’, ‘Mon- and a 24-page, oversized booklet with key Gone to Heaven’ and many more. the song’s lyrics and Vaughan Oliver’s, At the “Rock on the Lawns” music original artwork. Also available only festival at Carnival City, Pixies will be through the band’s website is a special supported by the cream of the SA rock bundle that includes the deluxe box scene: Springbok Nude Girls, Prime Cir- set, special t-shirt, and a special 12” x cle, aKing, CrashCarBurn, Shortstraw, 12” record sleeve sized poster. The Sweet Resistance and The Robfa- ther (DJ). They’ll perform on the Carni- Tour info: val Festival Lawns, a premium outdoor March 16, 2017 - Kirstenbosch Gar- setting at a venue that caters for large- dens, Cape Town scale music festivals. 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