Mail & Guardian rounds up some of the country’s hot ticket events and this is their selection for Cape Town.
♦ Catch Carlo Mombelli and the Stories Ensemble with Mbuso Khoza (vocals), Adrian Mears (trombone), Dejan Terzic (drums), Kyle Shepherd (piano) and Daniel Pezzotti (cello).
WHEN and WHERE March 28, Cape Town International Jazz Festival; March 31, South African Association for Jazz Education conference, University of Cape Town, at 10.30am April 1. BOOKINGS Webtickets
♦ The Noordhoek Crush is a showcase of 18 wine farms and more than 80 wines and includes food, live music and activities for children. The Foodbarn, the Foodbarn Deli, Café Roux, the Toad in the Village and Village Sushi will be open for business and hosting pop-up stands.
WHEN March 28, from 11am to 6pm. WHERE Noordhoek Village. COST Festival entry is free and R75 for wine tasting (including a tasting glass). A liquor licence is in place so wine can be bought at cellar-door prices to consume on or off the premises.
Grace Cross, Smith Studio
♦ Chicago-based Zimbabwean artist Grace Cross presents her first solo exhibition of paintings titled Pleasuring Ground, giving glimpses into a “subliminal fragmented territory of her own making”, using personal and historic symbols she has gathered.
WHEN March 31 to April 30. WHERE Smith, 56 Church Street. INFO Visit Smith Studio
via Mail & Guardian
