Mdali In Motion by Buhlebendalo aims to create a space for artists to pray together using their different art forms. This musical was birthed through the hit song “Mdali”. This is where we incorporate dance and movement through the enchanting sounds of CHOSI (the album) and before Buhle can come on stage we will have a performance by Tankiso Mamabolo is set to perform her latest work in what will undoubtedly be a full circle moment for the ages. About the album Written over a three year period and released on the 18th of August 2023, Thapo is a sonic experiment on the deliberate act of falling as life affirmation, healing and protest through music.

The Central Music Awards, set to take place on October 5, 2024, at Sand du Plessis Theatre, celebrates the vibrant musical talent from the Free State Province. This annual event not only honors local artists across various genres but also serves as a pivotal platform for emerging talents, fostering their visibility and growth within the industry. Aimed at enriching the local music scene, the awards spotlight exceptional achievements and inspire continuous innovation and dedication among artists.

Poetry Africa Festival is slated for October across three cities: Durban, Johannesburg, and Bloemfontein. The festival’s itinerary commences in Johannesburg on Thursday, October 5th. Progressing to Durban from October 9th to 14th, and culminating in Bloemfontein on Tuesday, October 17th, 2023. The Poetry Africa Festival is orchestrated by the Centre for Creative Arts at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. BY: UKZN – CENTRA FOR CREATIVE ARTS/ JOHANNESBUR G UNIVERSITY & PACOFS

For this performance, we have designed using a coss-sensory concept, presenting it thematically to vividly depict Taiwan's unique lifestyle and culture. By combining classical music with Taiwanese folk songs, we aim to bridge the gap with Europeana audiences and connect the world through art.