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,
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
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
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
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
ACT officially launched its new 5 year strategy on the 16th of April 2021. All new programmes will launch this October. Watch the launch video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EuyvoDmrhRI
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE ARTS AND CULTURE TRUST (ACT) REACHES ANOTHER MILESTONE AS IT ANNOUNCES THE SECOND WAVE OF SUCCESSFUL OUTCOMES FOR THE ACT BUILDING BLOCKS PROGRAMME 2021 FUNDED BY THE NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL (NAC). The open call for the second virtual ACT Building Blocks Programme ran from the 17th of February to the
Watch the live launch and unveiling of the new ACT five year strategy and programmes this Friday 16 April 2021 at 11am. Watch Live on FB or follow this link to the YouTube Live event: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hG_wZTIrwo
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Only one week remains to apply for the ACT Building Blocks Programme. The open call closes on 3 March 2021. The Building Blocks Programme is one of ACT’s most impactful programmes in empowering a large number of arts and culture practitioners across South Africa to bolster their professional and business acumen
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OPEN CALL: THE ARTS AND CULTURE TRUST (ACT) BUILDING BLOCKS PROGRAMME 2021 FUNDED BY THE NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL (NAC) The newly redesigned and dynamic ACT Building Blocks Programme, geared towards developing entrepreneurial minded arts practitioners, has proven so successful that a second national iteration has been funded by the NAC
