5 must-catch events happening around SA this week

07 August 2016 - 02:00 By Staff reporter

These entertaining events are definitely worth diarising this week... 1) Joburg FoodCook with Hilary BillerGood Food Studio, Pick n Pay on Nicol, Hurlingham, August 11, 5.30-8pmSunday Times food editor Hilary Biller puts three new cookbooks through their paces. Tickets R250 from Webtickets.*One Gauteng reader can win double tickets: e-mail your phone number to food@sundaytimes.co.za before 12 noon on August 10.2) Cape Town MusicDivas Unite Women's Day ConcertGrand West, August 9Some of our most iconic female voices and musical talents celebrate an important day in South Africa. This concert brings together various genres, from gospel to pop, accompanied by an all-female Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra. R180-R220. www.divas-unite.co.za3) Joburg ConcertWomen's DayEmmarentia Dam, August 9Celebrate the day at Johannesburg's favourite outdoor venue. The festival features artists such as Mango Groove, Mi Casa, Freshlyground, Goodluck, GangsofBallet and Bad Peter.Enjoy a day out with fine food and wine with the entire family and spoil the woman in your life. R50-R350. For more info you can visit www.emmarentialive.nutickets.co.za4) Cape Town ArtThe Purple CloakIrma Stern Museum, Rosebank, until August 27Lindsay Page's recent work, mostly large-scale landscapes, grew out of an appreciation and close study of a particular intimately known landscape, the mountains, fynbos, and water ways of the Garden Route which she calls home. www.irmasternmuseum.org.za5) Joburg TheatreChapter 2 Section 9PopArt, Maboneng, August 11-14The title of this show about hate-crime refers to that section of the constitution guaranteeing the right to gender equality and sexual orientation. Four actresses present personal stories based on interviews with lesbians and others. Visit www.popartcentre.co.za for booking info...

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