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THE ARTS & CULTURE TRUST (ACT) ANNOUNCES OPEN CALL TO SELECT FIVE NEW BOARD MEMBERS

By |2022-03-01T09:09:43+02:00March 1st, 2022|Advocacy, Arts Management, Featured, Uncategorised|

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    01 MARCH 2022   THE ARTS & CULTURE TRUST (ACT) ANNOUNCES OPEN CALL TO SELECT FIVE NEW BOARD MEMBERS   The Arts & Culture Trust, South Africa’s premier independent development and investment organisation is pleased to announce its 2022 national open call for applications and nominations for five key members

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THE ARTS & CULTURE TRUST (ACT) ANNOUNCES JESSICA DENYSCHEN AS INTERIM CEO

By |2021-11-09T16:00:32+02:00November 9th, 2021|Featured, Uncategorised|

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE ARTS & CULTURE TRUST (ACT) ANNOUNCES JESSICA DENYSCHEN AS INTERIM CEO With the departure of our outgoing CEO, Marcus Desando, the ACT is excited to announce that Jessica Denyschen has been appointed as the interim CEO of the Trust, as part of the continuity process of the organisation. In

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THE ARTS & CULTURE TRUST (ACT) BIDS FAREWELL TO CURRENT CEO MARCUS DESANDO

By |2021-10-29T09:39:31+02:00October 29th, 2021|Featured, Uncategorised|

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   THE ARTS & CULTURE TRUST (ACT) BIDS FAREWELL TO CURRENT CEO MARCUS DESANDO AS HE TAKES ON THE DIRECTORSHIP OF THE ESTEEMED PRINCE CLAUS FUND FROM JANUARY 2022   The ACT expresses gratitude to CEO Marcus Desando for his visionary work at the Trust and excitement as he embarks

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EU DELEGATION TO SOUTH AFRICA SUPPORTS THE ARTS & CULTURE TRUST (ACT) WARRIOR WALL PROJECT

By |2021-10-27T15:19:31+02:00October 27th, 2021|Featured, Heritage, Uncategorised|

EU DELEGATION TO SOUTH AFRICA SUPPORTS THE ARTS & CULTURE TRUST (ACT) WARRIOR WALL PROJECT   Johannesburg: The Arts & Culture Trust (ACT) recently embarked on an initiative to realise the Arts & Culture Warrior Wall project, a two-phase Arts & Culture legacy initiative over two months, having started in September “Heritage month” and ending later this month

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THE ARTS & CULTURE TRUST (ACT) ANNOUNCES THE ACT THUTHUKISANI PROGRAMME CYCLE 1 OUTCOMES FOR 2021

By |2021-10-21T09:39:09+02:00October 19th, 2021|Arts Education, Arts Management, Featured, Uncategorised|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE ARTS & CULTURE TRUST (ACT) ANNOUNCES THE OUTCOMES FOR THE THUTHUKISANI PROGRAMME 2021, PROUDLY FUNDED BY NEDBANK {Thuthukisani is a call to action taken from the Zulu word Thuthukisa (verb) meaning develop} The ACT Thuthukisani programme is a programme designed to take 63 successful applicants from across South Africa on

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A FEAST OF LAST SUNDAY SESSIONS

By |2021-09-21T11:34:51+02:00September 17th, 2021|Arts Education, Arts Management, Featured, Music, Uncategorised|

A feast of Last Sunday Sessions   By Heather Dugmore   Creating something wonderful from nothing is the art of the artist and that’s how LwandoSessions was born. ‘It literally started in our back yard where a bunch of neighbourhood musicians got together,’ says Cape Town-based musician, poet, activist and cultural entrepreneur Samantha Bekebeke,

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FINAL CALL FOR THE ARTS & CULTURE TRUST (ACT) THUTHUKISANI PROGRAMME 2021

By |2021-08-30T08:18:29+02:00August 30th, 2021|Arts Education, Arts Management, Featured, Uncategorised|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   FINAL CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR THE ARTS & CULTURE TRUST (ACT) THUTHUKISANI PROGRAMME 2021, PROUDLY FUNDED BY NEDBANK   Arts and culture professionals have until this Friday, 3 September 2021 to apply for a place in the dynamic new ACT Thuthukisani Programme.   Thuthukisani is a programme to empower a

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THE ARTS & CULTURE TRUST (ACT) ANNOUNCES THE 38 ACT BUILDING BLOCKS PROGRAMME GRADUATES FOR 2021

By |2021-08-25T08:54:41+02:00August 25th, 2021|Arts Education, Arts Management, Featured, Uncategorised|

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE ARTS AND CULTURE TRUST (ACT) PROUDLY ANNOUNCES THE GRADUATES FOR THE ACT BUILDING BLOCKS PROGRAMME 2021 FUNDED BY THE NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL (NAC) AND SUPPORTED BY SUN INTERNATIONAL AND EASTERN CAPE PROVINCIAL ARTS AND CULTURE COUNCIL (ECPACC).   The ACT Building Blocks Programme that ran from May to July

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APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR THE ARTS & CULTURE TRUST (ACT) THUTHUKISANI PROGRAMME

By |2021-08-10T15:38:30+02:00August 10th, 2021|Arts Education, Arts Management, Featured, Uncategorised|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   THE ARTS & CULTURE TRUST (ACT) ANNOUNCES THE THUTHUKISANI PROGRAMME 2021, PROUDLY FUNDED BY NEDBANK   Thuthukisani is a programme to empower a selected group of artists to complete their chosen projects in a professional way. A total of 63 successful applicants, seven from each province in South Africa, will

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ARTS & CULTURE TRUST (ACT) ANNOUNCES NEW PROGRAMME OPEN CALL FOR THUTHUKISANI

By |2021-08-02T15:51:47+02:00August 2nd, 2021|Arts Education, Arts Management, Featured, Uncategorised|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   NEW PROGRAMME LAUNCH: THE ARTS AND CULTURE TRUST (ACT) ANNOUNCES THE OPEN CALL DATE FOR THE THUTHUKISANI PROGRAMME 2021, PROUDLY FUNDED BY NEDBANK   The ACT team has been crafting away passionately at an exciting new programme, Thuthukisani, which will take successful applicants on a directed and purposeful journey through

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