CityLife Arts is a specialist arts publication that focuses on visual art, theatre and literature.
By Edward Tsumele, CITYLIFE/ARTS Editor When I heard that Thandiswa Mazwai the vocalist from Bongo Maffin was going to go solo I I mmediately dismissed that as just rumours in … Read More
By Funeka Bambalele On a scorching summer day in 1985, more than 125 000 people packed Johannesburg’s Ellis Park Stadium to witness 22 artists perform in what became one of South … Read More
Even young vendors and car guards managed to make money. By Funeka Bambalele The dull and almost-forgotten Newtown Precinct in Johannesburg CBD came alive this past weekend, thanks to the … Read More
By CityLife Arts Writer As is tradition, Strauss & Co, Africa’s premier auction house, opens its annual programme with curated auctions, free exhibitions and public talks aligned to the energy and focus … Read More
By Sandile Memela Diana Ferrus was one in a million that when you first meet her, you discovered a long lost auntie, older cousin or a Magogo that you did … Read More
By Funeka Bambalele American R&B and smooth jazz saxophonist Kirk Whalum is set to lead star‑studded lineup at this year’s Gauteng Soul & Jazz Concert. The seasoned songwriter will be joined by … Read More
