To most people he is just Dori, an old Port Elizabeth legend with music in his soul and giving in his heart along with a penchant for taking off his t-shirt in just about any given situation. Now it is Dorien Du Toit's heart that is on the line, and the reason why local musicians that were inspired by Dorien Du Toit's relentless passion for music have banded together to throw the "old hippie" a benefit concert. Du Toit was diagnosed with chronic heart disease two years back and only one of … [Read more...] about Musicians for Fiya
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Cut to the Bone
Port Elizabeth resident and veteran teacher, Dorien du Toit is holding an exhibition, 'Cut to the Bone', featuring sculptures on an African theme: in wood, iron, bone and stone at the EPSAC Gallery from the 26th January to the 3rd February 2011. Dorien was born in Johannesburg in 1949 and schooled mainly in the Transvaal. Dorien is a renowned teacher of English and creativity for 27 years to the Xhosa, Coloured and Chinese communities in the Eastern Cape. This songwriter, musician, … [Read more...] about Cut to the Bone
