GEORGE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS - Georgians can pick and choose their weekend entertainment from a large variety of events.
Below is our weekly calendar for the arts: Eyes on arts.
These entries are sent to George Herald on a weekly basis. Have a look and book your tickets for some stunning entertainment on your doorstep.
25 June-12 July:
The Sound of Music at the Arts Theatre. Evening performances and matinees, over a three-week period.
A timeless tale of resilience, love and the transformative power of music, The Sound of Music follows the heartfelt journey of Maria, a spirited postulant from Nonnberg Abbey, set against the stunning backdrop of the Austrian Alps in 1938.
Sent to serve as governess for the seven children of the stern and widowed Captain Georg von Trapp, Maria brings joy, laughter and music back into their lives. As she wins the hearts of the children, and eventually the Captain, a tender romance blossoms.
5 July:
Emile Minnie celebrates the Market Community Theatre's third birthday on Saturday (19:00) with song and entertaining stories from his life in Uzbekistan, where he teaches music. Tickets cost R120. Bookings: Heather on 072 369 3304 or on Quicket.
19 July:
I Am Not Going to Apologize (17:30-22:30) at the George Civic Centre. A comedy concert presented by Okwengez Entertainment, featuring a stellar line-up of main acts: Vusi Oulik, Siya Seya, Liya Nqaba, Mira Arlene Petersen, King Jerome Matafin, Surv Tha Most and Sbuda.
The event will be brought to life with music by Surv Tha Most and Sbuda. Tickets cost R150 (early bird), R200 (general) and R250 (gate), and are available on Webtickets or at the George Civic Centre. Enquiries: Okwengez on 062 514 6863.
18-26 July:
Songlines South Africa (18:30 and 14:00 matinee) at the Market Community Theatre. Discovering the treasure trove of styles in our cultures, Songlines South Africa is a collaboration between the Market Community Theatre, Siyakhona Youth Devekopment and singing and dance schools in George.
It is a celebration of our differences and our uniqueness in dance and music. The shows are also a fundraiser for the Market Community Theatre. Tickets cost R120. Bookings: Heather on 072 369 3304.
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