HARARE – Alliance Francaise, Harare presents the first play of the famous trilogy by the late playwright and former president of the Czech Republic, Václav Havel. Audience is an absurd tragicomic drama depicting a long meeting between Ferdinand Vanek, an intellectual and playwright fallen in disgrace and living under state surveillance, and a manager of…
HARARE – Entertainment lovers are in for a treat at City Sports Bar tonight as the Harare joint hosts a double album launch party. Obvious Mtani of Sungano Express is launching his latest album Saizvozvo Mukwasha while rhumba group BV Labien Musica launches its latest offering Kechi One Zviri Sei on the same night. Mtani…
HARARE – The festive season is around the corner, and DStv viewers can surely get some shopping tips from Ultimate Shopper, a new show on Discovery TLC. Unlike most make-over shows, Ultimate Shopper pits four fashionistas head-to-head in a series of style-based challenges judged by a shrewd and stylish panel of experts.
HARARE – The country’s biggest beauty pageant, Miss Zimbabwe 2013 might for the first time not happen as indications on the ground show that preparations are way off the mark. Miss Zimbabwe Trust, the custodian of the pageantry have poured cold water on the beauty showcase saying they were not sure if the gala would…
HARARE – The old truism prophets are never recognised in their own country rings true when one considers the number of world-renowned artists, particularly sculptors who have been borne out of this soil we call Zimbabwe. Needless to say true creative genius will always rise to the occasion. Veteran and internationally-renowned artist Tapfuma Moses…
HARARE – Officials from the Culture ministry snubbed a recent two-day National Arts Council Culture indaba held in Masvingo. The indaba, which was mapping the way forward for the artists’ funding was supposed to be addressed by the ministry’s principal director, Reverend Paul Damasane. Artists at the gathering made it clear that they were not…
HARARE – Dancer, poet, novelist, sculptor, painter, martial artist and lecturer of African cultural values, Tawanda Chabikwa represents the epitome of the African Renaissance Man. Many will know him for his reputation as artistic director and choreographer of Tumbuka Dance Company and his recent collaboration with Israeli/American dancer Shi Pratt, who is currently based…
HARARE – Scores of people on Saturday gathered at “Sean One” Mubayiwa’s house in Randburg to celebrate the life of the late prolific producer Siphosenkosi Mukhuhlani known to many as TBA or Playboy. TBA died last year in a horrific accident in Pretoria on October 30, 2011 that also claimed the life of his fiancée…
HARARE – As the much-celebrated Christmas holiday is getting closer, music promoters have lined up interesting gigs in the first week of December as a way of preparing Zimbabweans to celebrate the holiday in style. High profile musician Oliver Mtukudzi who dedicated the last part of this year to celebrate his 60th birthday, will lock…
BULAWAYO – Artists temporarily abandoned their props to take to the streets with the sole intention of ensuring the people of Bulawayo get to know much about their workplace — the National Gallery of Zimbabwe in Bulawayo. The awareness campaign which took place over the weekend was led by the gallery director Voti Thebe and…
