14 December – Arts, Culture and Environment

Today on Sakhisizwe we focused on Cape Town's Arts and Culture scene. We had an interview with Leanda Watkin - Project Coordinator of the Katilist Theatre and Hilton Schilder a world renowned Jazz musician who supports the Katilist by performing free every Thursday nights. The Katilist Theatre is a venue where talented and creative people gather together to Katilize a better brighter Cape Town. Hilton performs there every Thursday night at 8PM and Entrance is Free – Mahala. VENUE: KATILIST THEATRE 1 Scott Road Observatory (cnr of Lower Main and Scott Rd). For more information about the Katalist contact Leanda on (021) 447 0710 or send email to katilist@gmail.com. If you would like to hear Hilton - either visit the Katilist or find his music at music stores.
Pic: www.mountain-africa.com

We also spoke to Nigel Vermaas for his last Arts update for the year 2007, he will be back again next year mid-January.

We then closed off the show with Gary Naidoo who is a renowned performer. Gary who is known for his roles in ‘Lets Mix It’ and Ghoema has released his brand new production Footsteps to Freedom which takes the form of a musical history lesson from the years of oppression into the new democracy and is directed by Rafiek Mammon and Gary. The production is running at the Theatre at the Pavillion till the 26th of January 2008, Thursday to Saturday nights. The show starts at 20:00 with tickets costing R95.00 per person. The show is preceded by a buffet dinner at Fascination Café, the restaurant at Theatre @ The Pavilion, starting at 18:00. A combined Dinner and Show ticket cost R180.00 per person. For bookings or more information contact the Theatre @ The Pavilion on (021) 419 7661 or send an email to lindsay@thepavilion.co.za
Pic of Footsteps to Freedom cast: www.southafricablog.co.za

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