The fabulous flying fantaaaastic voetsek frikkie vrikedel vrekking vetkoek vastrap FIRE KLUB Concert this Saturday 9 April! Moerse music, lekker laughs, kool vibes & no regrets. Cross-cultural, original, local performers. First half: A salute to Hennie Van Der Mescht featuring John Dicken, Dave Oldham, Kevin Abrahams(?) & Dorien du Toit, with a set by Hennie himself. Second half: Megan du Toit on piano and vocals, Lindy Schuaw on guitar and song, 'Bros' - 3 veteran brothers, … [Read more...] about Moerse Music, Kool Vibes and No Regrets
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Third Time Lucky
For 18 months now the Longhair and I have been taking the dogs for a walk in Settlers Park. We park in the new improved public parking off Chelmsford Avenue and wander through the park appreciating the bird and wildlife whilst the dogs swim and relax. All through this time we have told people that we have never felt unsafe in the park. Admittedly when you are packing a German Shepard and a Bull Terrier it is easy enough to feel smug and safe. But, life has a crazy way of balancing that … [Read more...] about Third Time Lucky
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
