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We have been so silent on this group. We apologise for that. As admins we have been struggling with capacity and time. Here are some opportunities for artists. We hope you will apply and let us know how things go. All the best🙏🏾
September 3rd, we have Embo Cultural Music Festival happening Kwandokwenza Community Hall. The lineup is filled with cultural music groups from all corners of the NMB region MC’d by Jikijwa. Can’t miss this one
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As we conclude the month of August, The Nomhle Nkonyeni Legacy Foundation brings us two special occasions;
AUG 30| The Inaugural Poetry festival ( for high school learners) Facilitated by Dongadala & Zusakhe Rhasatsha Zide
AUG 31| The Inaugural Nomhle Nkonyeni Memorial lecture with guest speaker Ms. Fatima D**e and Ms. Sibongile Mngoma. Both at the Mendi Arts Centre.
Limited seats available. See more details on the poster
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AUG 28| Nandipa Grace is hosting the first installment of Sistahood Sundays where she gathers with fellow friends/sisters to inspire and empower one another at Emaplangeni/Big Ways Chillas.
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Soweto’s hottest hangout spot Emaplangeni/Big Ways Chillas is bringing to the city UBiza Wethu🔥🔥🔥. Supported by local dj’s, this is a free entry event. Ungaphoswa!!
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SEPT,03 Joliza BhacaSoul brings us the Bhaca Soul Experience at The One Room on Westbourne Road accompanied by his friends and artists Amathanda amahle, Djembe52 and Khanye.
Tickets available at Quicket.
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Not so long ago EKhaya Sessions had hosted it’s 100th episode and this coming Sunday they bring us another special edition with Sammy Bee and Zama Afrika. Cannot be missed!!
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Yep, it’s that gig guide page bringing you yet another lineup of exciting gigs happening this coming weekend.
Aug 27th, 041 Creative Expressions presents UBUGCISA LICHIZA, a live concert happening at the Mendi Art Center. Led by Dongadala Bemdiliza, LoveChild Music and Nosisi Mavela.
Sure to hit up Native Son for the tickets.
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Fam🙆♂️🥺🔥🔥🔥
August 15th and 16th The contemporary Afrikaans singer & song writer, Nonna hit maker APPEL will be at Sunridge Primary School.
Jy wil dit nie mis nie!!!🔥🔥🔥see comment section for more details
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We’re live at EKhaya Sessions, celebrating the 100th episode with Dumza Maswana and Kora X🔥🔥🔥
We top it up this week with EKhaya Sessions on their 100th Episode bringing us the legendary Kora X, the multi award winning jazz artist and radio show host Dumza Maswana and Nick Pagemat from Umtata. A special edition indeed, a 3 in 1 with a National Act for FREE!!shuuu🥺🔥👌🏽
EKhaya sessions to the world, Thank you LoveChild Music
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🥺🔥eh!!! The SAMA22 nominee, Edgar Muzah Presents The Gathering Of Tribes at The One Room on August 20th. You have to be a part of this experience!!! He’ll be joined on stage by the likes of Mjoli Wushe, Dongadala, Nobesuthu Rayi, Poetic Soul and more.
Let’s all gather on this day to become ONE tribe.
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August 20th, Find Arts and Craft Hub presents the Kasi Explosion. Never disappoints with the lineup, this time there’s also fashion, stalls and theatre.
You don’t wanna miss out on this one.
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Ho’Ina Poetry sessions is doing the most🔥🔥🔥This month we have the women’s edition featuring some of the thee dopest female spoken word artists/ poets on the land!!
Catch them live on August 17, at the Mandela Bay Theatre Complex
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Check on the 14th, IHlubi UMthimkhulu brings us yet another installment of the All Strings Attached sessions at Aruna foods in Westbourne Road. An evenings of Queens serving soulful music🥺👌🏽🔥
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One love family, we back again this week with another gig guide of this beautiful district of ours.
On the 13th of August, The legendary Gloria Bosman is at The One Room with Dumza Maswana. Tickets are still available on quicket.
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It’s a brand new month and the bay has plenty of amazing events lined up.
This week we have;
THE BELOVED a play by Zandile Mjekula at The Little Theatre in Athenaeum. (04/08)
…Same day NMB SPORT SUMMIT which runs till the next day will be hosted at the NMB Stadium. (04 & 05/08)
Saturday yet again at the Athenaeum let’s gather for Sonwabo’s Live Recording, Jesus My Friend. (06/08)
More events to come, sharing with you a few everyday. Stay tuned!
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July 31st Hip Hop, Poetry and Deep House music hangout spots😎🔥
* PataPata Lifestyle,
* EKhaya Sessions
* Bayroad Tavern
* The Gallery on Produce
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This weekend’s gig guide is packed with fire events!!🙆♂️🤯🔥
JL & Tonic has the GROOVE SOCIETY at The Gallery tomorrow. Hosting some of Mzansi’s international deep house Dj’s; your Vigro Deep, DWSON and ED-WARD alongside our local favorites [ Celso Fabbri | MBeats | Liam]
This is how we end the first month of the 2nd half of the year, with smooth deep house music!!!💃🕺🪩
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🥺🔥🔥🔥Eyyy so much is happening this weekend in the bay, we’ve just been informed of the two events showing live tomorrow.
First it’s the songstress Thembi Mona with THEMBI MONA UNPLUGGED at the Brighton Bistro in New Brighton .
Then we can head to the Gqeberha Pop Up Special presented by the one and only Isaac Gampu to conclude the night with a good laugh😄.
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What’s good family!!! The team is back, and yes we got a number of submissions this week thank you for the DM’s and emails it is YOUR content that keeps this page running.
The youth is taking over, this weekend we get to witness some of NMB’s talent taking up spaces.
29/07 | We have Digital Camagu in Brighton Bistro with Hip Hop music, fashion and good food.
….while we at it, Emaplangeni/Big Ways Chillas is bringing Mr Thela in city for us to dance at no cost. Free, Mahala
30/07 | SA’s finest vocalists are at the Mandela Bay Theatre Complex on the Night Of Voices
31/07 | EKhaya Sessions on their 99th episode, led by queens is a special poetry session you don’t to miss.
…if you’re in Uitenhage you can catch the Sunday Chill Hip Hop Session in Bayroad tarven
OR another installment of the HIP HOP PARTY at PataPata Lifestyle in New brighton.
That’s it for today fam. See the poster/s for more details. We promote your events for free, flood those DM’s with your entries!!!
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Youth Month brings us some of the Bay’s finest talent🙆♂️🔥🙌👌
Incase you’re not sure where to go this weekend do check out The Hip Hop Party at Mendi Art Center on Sunday.
Next weekend, in Despatch we have A NIGHT WITH Azi SA. A music, comedy nice kinda evening you don’t want to miss.
And on the 25th, Sattafrica Sound Station presents Reggae and Hip Hop explosion 🔥and yes at the MENDI ART CENTER bru🤷♂️👌🏽🔥
See more details on the posters. It’s Hip Hop, Poetry and Reggae for you this month
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There’s time for partying and there’s time to worship and praise the lord🙌🙏👑.
Gospel Worship Experience and Praise are launching Gqeberha Gospel Choir on the 11th of June At the RUCC Ministries.
Tickets are available The Bridge at Greenacres.
See poster for more details
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🏳️🌈PRIDE NIGHTS 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY at the Roof Garden Bar 10th June 2022
Come and celebrate Pride Month & our first anniversary with your 3 favourite gorgeous queens! Milly Pop, Mcenzlee Kash & Vivacious Veronica are ready to have a kiki!
We are Pride Night and we are a safe space for ALL. A guaranteed good time! Let’s go!
Quicket link:
https://www.quicket.co.za/events/174610-pride-night-1-year-anniversary/
Early Birds are SOLD OUT
General Standing entry R150
MEET & GREET seated ticket - complimentary cocktail included - R200 per person
For questions & bookings please contact 0815027238
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The page may have been quiet but our team is definitely a part of some of the biggest events happening in the Bay. We can only promote content that you submit to us and unfortunately our DM’s have been dry🤷♂️.
…Anyway we’re at IMVANO The Musical hosted by Qhama Africa (produced and directed by Mninawa Mangweni) see details on the poster.
From here EKhaya Sessions has yet another music and poetry installment. Happening every fortnight. Danko LoveChild Music👑🙏
On Freedom day Gqeberha’s soulful and beautiful teenage trio, The new voice. brings us UHAMBO🥺🔥🔥abantwana bethuna are doing big things!!!!
And last but not least, Syleez On Percussions brings us uHAMBO LOMHAMBI with a fire lineup at MENDI ART CENTER on the 26th
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Kickin’ off the month of May with fire events shuuu🥺🔥🔥🔥🔥
May, 7th. Bongani Umculi Presents Untold Stories Music Show at Mendi Art Center.
Same day we have Ikati Esengxoweni with Umle at the Mandela Bay Theatre Complex at 6PM
7 & 8th of May, uBuhlebendalo with her friends is at The One Room on Westbourne Road
Sunday afternoon, LoveChild Music & EKhaya Sessions brings us a Mother’s Day special FREE of charge bruhh imagine 🥺😳🤩🙆🏽♂️
There u have it, you know where to go this weekend. Ungaphoswa!!! Check the comments for more details
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The tickets are selling out🔥🙆♂️, 1st of May at The One Room on Westbourne Road will be a night to remember!!!
Do yourself a huge favor and come witness Ntate Lefa Mosea Music for only a R150. Walala Wasala
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Dance Seasons brings us the finest dance show to conclude the month of April. Running for 3days straight, starting tonight at 7pm till the 30th at the Mandela Bay theater Complex ( previously Opera House).
FADED: Choreographed by Heidi Sampson and Lauren McCarthy.
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✊🏽WOMANDLA!!
Come support our local queens Miss Jay and Pilani Bubu at the The One Room on Westbourne Road tomorrow at 5PM. Tickets still available at Quicket.
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It’s the Splash Festival weekend in the bay and line up is filled with incredible artists🥺🔥🔥🔥🔥. From Friday the 14th till Monday 17th, 3 Stages, Food & Craft stalls, Fun activities there’s everything for everyone!!! Don’t miss out!!
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1st of May 2022 is no ordinary public holiday.
Artists will be working on that day and do what they do best, bring us together. One room is at it again with its fine line up.
Ntate Lefa Mosea will be seeing us through workers day if you think you’ll pay at the door , you’ll be doing a great mistake. Book you seat now, P.E is prominising to attend this in numbers. What a pleasure it is to listen to Lefa. His shows are a story, he plays from a place of sincerity and always leaves his heart on that stage.💃🏾
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Jazz on the bay is call us. This beautiful woman is a vocal powerhouse Nomabotwe, our very own. Please don’t wait until last minutes, this woman has following for days. Book your ticket and avoid disappointment.
See you at the Athenauem on the 1st if May
It’s going to be 🔥
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Music Kitchen is where we heading.
Pack your warm jacket, it’s slightly chilly out here. Another amazing one upon us. 💃🏾
Be safe out there.
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And the Spirit Tour continues.
This week we will find them at EKhaya Sessions. If what I heard about last week’s session, do yourself a favour and get the an hour before. You’ll find me sitting in the front row at 14:00. The show commences at 15:00.
The show is Free. What a bargain and a half. Watching amazing talent at no cost 😱.
Allow me to brag, our in-house graphic designer designed this poster. KWAN
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😞our growth progress has slowed down.
Thank you to all of you who follow us.
The purpose of the page is to attract numbers of people who are out potential audience.
We want one page where we can access all that which is happening around the Bay.
Let’s try hit 2000 followers by the end of next week. This is ours.
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Kwan Masumpa ubosso 👑
Wake up and smell the coffee.
All of you coffee lovers, you are invited by Big Bug Blend for coffee tasting. What a treat, whilst we taste coffee there will be performances by Raincandy, Sipha and Sikho.
I want to be first in line because me and ☕️ same what’s app group and music is life. 10th April at Patapata lifestyle ☕️💃🏾.
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Tomorrow One room is calling us.
What a beautiful way to end off the the week and kickstart our weekend. Beautiful song birds we see you. I don’t know about you, but I’m definitely attending this one.
By the way our following rate has slowed down. Am I smelling event fatigue 👃?
Please tell your friends to tell their friends about this page. 2000 followers here we come 🚗!
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If you thought April is not going to be as busy as March think again. 2nd April One Room is calling us to immerse ourselves in jazz presented by The village vangaurd arts academy. Temba Ncetani Quintet will be on stage. 💃🏾🎹🎷🎤
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And there goes One Room again with another lit show. Come chill with us at One room whilst we listen to Wela Matomela and Nosisi Mavela, our very own. 9th of April is the date, don’t say I didn’t tell you😂
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Open your wardrobes and take out your trainers and let’s go play. A call to all technicians, dancers, musicians, thespians, visual artists, crafters, comedians.
I dare add graphic designers, voice over artists, film makers you are invited to join in this fun. Bring meat of your choice, let’s braai and play. What more can we ever ask for💁🏾♀️.
An initiative of Asanda Mqiki and LithaXhanti
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