The Open Book Festival in Cape Town features a Workshop Week from June 2 to 7, 2025, at Bertha House, with acclaimed writers offering hands-on creative workshops.
Author: Martin Myers
Entertainment | Publicity
CANMusic.org & #MEX to Host FREE Sustainability Conference for Music Industry Creatives 10 May
A mini-conference on music industry sustainability will empower young African creatives, featuring discussions, networking, and performances on May 10, 2025.
Ululations of Excellence for Siphokazi Jonas
The NIHSS celebrates 10 years of HSS Awards, honoring Siphokazi Jonas’s Weeping Becomes a River in Best Fiction: Poetry category.
We are in Conversation with Marcus Brewster on CapeTalk on Thursday 8th May at 9pm
Marcus Brewster is a prominent figure in entertainment, known for his PR success, and has transitioned to writing a debut novel, “The Make-Up Artist.”
Vinyl Junkie: A Temple of Sound 94 Conrad Drive, Blairgowrie, Johannesburg
Vinyl Junkie, led by Benjy Mudie, is a cherished record store that offers a curated music experience, emphasizing deep listening and community connection through sound.
Selim Kagee Unveils Cinematic New Music Video for “Il Mondo” and has show on 29th June in Stellenbosch at 3pm
Selim Kagee releases “Il Mondo” music video filmed at Chapman’s Peak, showcasing breathtaking scenery and his powerful vocal performance.
The Business of Entertainment Turns Two! – We list some key shows
The Business of Entertainment, hosted by Martin Myers, celebrates two successful years, focusing on inspiring leaders while offering practical insights for creatives in the industry.
Siphokazi Jonas will be at the Franschhoek Literary Festival on 16 May 2025
Siphokazi Jonas will participate in two sessions at the 2025 Franschhoek Literary Festival, focusing on cultural alienation and poetic reflections on nature and humanity.
Paris Toon is the billboard charting award-winning lyricist on CapeTalk Thursday 24 April at 9pm
Paris Toon, an award-winning lyricist and producer, will be featured on CapeTalk discussing his innovative work with Mothers Favorite Child and diverse musical influences.
THE PLOEMIES DEBUT ALBUM “UNFINISHED BUSINESS” OUT NOW
The Ploemies debut album, Unfinished Business, celebrates Cape Jazz, blending diverse African influences for a unique sound and experience.
Nick Matzukis a highly respected educator in the South African music industry on CapeTalk Thursday 17th April at 9pm
This week’s Cape Talk conversation with Nick Matzukis promises to be insightful, focusing on the business of entertainment in the music industry.
Siphokazi at Page Turners Book Club in Pinelands on Wednesday 16th April 10am
Join Siphokazi at Pinelands Library on April 16th to discuss her award-winning poetry book, “Weeping Becomes a River,” exploring cultural alienation.
