Celebrate Women’s Month at the 'I Am My Sister' gospel concert
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Kick Women’s Month off with a bang at the “I Am My Sister” gospel concert, which promises to be an evening of upliftment and inspiration.
The musical extravaganza, where music meets mission, is a celebration of faith as well as a heartfelt endeavour to support a noble cause, which is a mission trip to Nigeria.
Among the featured performers are renowned gospel sensations such as Jonathan Rubain, Varonica Meyer, Chadleigh Gowar, Quinton Manuels and Alive in Kaaps.
They will be joined by Karen Petersen, Natasha Adams, Geraldine Adams and Abigail Thebus.
Each of these artists brings their unique style and passion.
Rubain is celebrated for his soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics that uplift and inspire. Meanwhile, Meyer, with her powerful voice and deep spiritual connection, shares messages of love and faith through her music.
Gowar connects with his audience through his performances and Manuels is recognised for his captivating voice and comedic abilities. Meanwhile, Alive in Kaaps, a vibrant group, brings a modern sound to gospel music, making their performances full of joy and enthusiasm.
Petersen and Adams, both praised for their powerful voices and inspirational songs, will also set the stage alight during their performances.
“The ‘I Am My Sister’ gospel concert is more than just a night of music, it's a celebration of faith and community,” the organisers said.
They added that the proceeds from the concert will support a mission trip to Nigeria, where volunteers will work to positively impact the lives of those in need.
Where: The Joseph Stone Auditorium in Athlone.
When: Saturday, August 3, at 7pm.
Cost: Tickets cost R120 and can be purchased from Webtickets.
Kurt Schoonraad’s “Wide Asleep”
Award-winning comedian Kurt Schoonraad presents his latest stand-up show, “Wide Asleep”. Known for his razor-sharp wit and insightful commentary, Schoonraad takes audiences on a humorous journey through the realities of modern life.
In “Wide Asleep”, he tackles the absurdities of adulthood, from the trials of parenting to the quirks of technology.
“At times, we all feel like we are waking up from a dream and realising you're still in it,” he explained.
In “Wide Asleep,” the comedian delves into the absurdity of it all with humour and heart.
With his unique blend of charm and self-deprecation, Schoonraad turns everyday moments into comedy gold.
His show offers a night of side-splitting laughter and keen observations on life’s many ups and downs.
Where: The Kalk Bay Theatre.
When: Saturday, August 3, at 8pm.
Cost: Tickets cost R200 and can be purchased from Quicket.
Larry Soffer’s "Beyond Belief: The Mentalist Experience”
Prepare to be mesmerised by the extraordinary talents of renowned mentalist Larry Soffer, in his latest act, "Beyond Belief: The Mentalist Experience.”
The Cape Town-born mentalist, illusionist, magician and entertainer has earned international acclaim for his incredible talents and now he is set to leave the Mother City’s audiences in complete awe.
“Witness the impossible as Larry reads minds, influences thoughts and performs mind-bending mentalism that will leave you questioning reality,” the organisers said.
They added that this unforgettable evening promises to captivate, astonish and entertain as it offers a unique blend of mystery and magic that you won't want to miss.
“Join us for a journey into the incredible world of Larry Soffer, where the boundaries of the mind are pushed beyond imagination.”
Where: Cafe Roux in Noordhoek.
When: Friday, August 2, from 6pm.
Cost: Tickets cost R150 and are available at Quicket.
Beading & Bubbles Workshop
Get your creative juices flowing while you unwind at this fun-filled event.
It is hosted by Bead Buddies, who explained that attendees can create their own jewellery and accessories while they enjoy a free glass of prosecco or kombucha. A delicious brunch will also be available to order.
“We’ll have everything you’ll need including a variety of beads, tools, fastenings and lots of design inspiration.”
“Choose to make bracelets, anklets, sunglass chains or necklaces.”
They added that no experience is necessary and that experts will be on hand to guide those gathered as they create their own unique pieces.
Where: Stellski Café and Coffee in the Cape Town CBD.
When: Saturday, August 3, from 10am.
Cost: Tickets cost R350 and are available at Quicket.