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Artscape Theatre Centre
Cape Town's principal performing-arts centre on the Foreshore, home to the city's opera, ballet and orchestral companies across three auditoria.
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Cape Town's principal performing-arts centre on the Foreshore, home to the city's opera, ballet and orchestral companies across three auditoria.
Organisation
Cape Ballet Africa is a South African ballet company founded in March 2024 by Debbie Turner, who had previously led Cape Town City Ballet. It states its aim as reimaginin...
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Cape Town City Ballet is a Cape Town ballet company that traces its line back to the UCT Ballet Company, founded by Dulcie Howes in 1934. Its production of The Nutcracker...
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A South African dance examination body, setting graded ballet and dance standards for affiliated studios nationwide.
Person
Debbie Turner founded Cape Ballet Africa in March 2024, having previously led Cape Town City Ballet.
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Johannesburg's resident professional ballet company, performing a classical and contemporary repertoire from its home at the Joburg Theatre.
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A Tuscan-themed casino and entertainment complex in Fourways, Johannesburg, and home to the Teatro, the largest lyric theatre in South Africa.
Person
Mthuthuzeli November is an Olivier Award-winning South African dancer-maker. He choreographs The Bacchae, an African choral ballet at the Joburg Theatre in July 2026, his...
Organisation
The Royal Academy of Dance is an examination board founded in London in 1920, when a group of teachers representing the competing national methods blended them into what...
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The Teatro is a theatre at the Montecasino complex. It hosts Cape Ballet Africa's Swan Lake from 7 to 21 August 2026.
Platform
Webtickets is a South African ticketing platform and the booking source every event cue links out to. It is also the ingest pipeline's primary source, read from its Balle...
Guides & How-To
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