The origins of dance as a form of human expression are deeply rooted in antiquity, extending far beyond the advent of written language. In prehistoric times, evidence of dance emerges from the enigmatic canvases of rock art that date back to the Stone Age.
This year Mimi van Der Merwe celebrates over 60 years of creative genius. She has a passion for art and dedicated her life to her God given talents. She is hard working and had a remarkable and colourful career.
Growing up in Hartbeespoort, Chanel van Zyl dreamed of working in Hollywood one day and inspired by the words of the Frank Sinatra song New York, Chanel chose to put on her entrepreneurial shoes and make it happen. She struck out and is now actively “melting away those little-town blues and making a brand-new start in the city that never sleeps”.
Singer, songwriter, Gemma Griffiths, is back with her latest offering, City Life, taken off her forthcoming sophomore EP, A Girl From Harare. By Ben Mwale
An unexpected meeting with an interesting person is a mountain-top experience for someone seeking an inspirational story. I met such a person in Marinda Engelbrecht. This eccentric, creative woman can literally do anything she puts her mind to – and more! With feet firmly on the ground, she puts family first and lives according to the values she was brought up with.
Most artists dream of a career in art but most multi creatives land up in a 9 to 5 job feeling that they sold their soul to the devil. School levers that are interested in arts and culture always wonder if it would even be possible to work in a field that they actually got passion for and wonder what they can earn per month if they do?
