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Auditions:

UJ Arts & Culture Auditions

7 to 14 February 2012
Various Venues

Dancing, Drama and Music Theatre auditions are open to all UJ students. To find out more, contact Precious on 0115594674 or ujarts@uj.ac.za or visit the UJ Arts Centre on the Kingsway Campus.

Programme:

 

Trio Venato at UJ
Classical Concert

Monday 13 February 2012 at 17:30
UJ Arts Centre Theatre
(Kingsway Campus)
R70 [Discount R40]

Viara Markova (violin), Toni Ivanova (cello) and Nadia Iankova-Loureiro (piano) will perform works by Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Dvorak, Ravel and Piazzolla.

 


Mixing It Up Hip Hop Dance

7 March 2012 - 20:00
8 March 2012 - 15:30

UJ Arts Centre Theatre
(Kingsway Campus)

Mixing it up is a new South African hip hop dance theatre festival which aims to showcase the best of South African dance crews. The festival will give South African audiences the opportunity to experience leading edge hip hop dance theatre with a uniquely South African flavour featuring dance crews such as Immortal Style from Cape Town and Soweto’s Finest from JHB. In addition to the dance performances, we will see the inclusion of well known South African rappers and DJ’s. The festival will also feature international hip hop dance theatre pioneers from France, Germany, UK and Zimbabwe including a special appearance by the duo Clash 66: Sebastien Ramirez (France) and Hyun-Jung Wang (Germany).

Tickets cost R50 [Discounts R30 - R45] at Computicket.

 

Concerts:

UJ Music Programme

The UJ Music Programme offers various genres, including classical music and jazz. 

 

 

Johannesburg International Mozart Festival:
Piano Recital

09 February 2012 - 19:30

UJ Arts Centre Theatre
(Kingsway Campus)

Cristina Ortiz, renowned pianist who is visiting South Africa, will give a piano recital at the UJ Theatre. Her programme includes: Mozart: Fantasy D minor K 397; Mendelssohn: Variations serieuses Op.54; Chopin: 4 Etudes from Op.25; Brahms: 5 Intermezzi from Opp. 117, 118 & 19; Mozart: Camargo Guarnieri: Villa-Lobos: Valsa da Dor, Festa no Sertao.

Book at Computicket.

 

 

Johannesburg International Mozart Festival:
Chamber Music Concert

09 February 2012 - 19:30

UJ Arts Centre Theatre
(Kingsway Campus)

Chamber Concert with Cristina Ortiz, renowned pianist and members of the Johannesburg Festival Orchestra. The programme includes:
Mozart: string quartet/ divertimento, Chopin: Piano Concerto no. 1 E minor.

Book at Computicket.

 

Johannesburg International Mozart Festival:
Improvisation Weekend
In cooperation with the Goethe Institut Johannesburg

11 - 12 February 2012
UJ Arts Centre Theatre
(Kingsway Campus)
Admission Free

For more information go to www.join-mozart-festival.org or call 0114479264.

 

 Exhibitions:

 

Transnational Modernism - Coetzee Christo Flower on a Spanish Sunday Afternoon

Transnational Modernism:
The Gutai Art Association, Christo Coetzee and the legacy of Abstract Expressionism in South Africa

8 - 29 February 2012

Find more information about the current exhibition.