Put some Fuel in February – Unsound System
Now that everyone’s finally back in Jozi let’s get back to all things dirty and delicious – SO all you beatfreaks, electronicas, bootyshakers and rhythmmakers or anyone wanting music thats *a little more complicated*, get to the first (?) of the now infamous Unsound System nights in 2000 & eita at Fuel Cafe – Sat Feb 9th in Newtown. Enjoy another Naughty night on the town as Premier League party promoter Lilo resurrects Unsound System for a further night of leftfield licks and techno tricks at Fuel Cafe this Feb. Pitch perfect party-starters Dexterity and Offbeat return to rock the house alongside special guests Pierre-Estienne (Midnight Men, Cape Town) and Berlin-based beat specialist DJ Naughty. Following rapturous receptions on two previous sojourns South, Naughty (aka Filippo Moscatello) returns to Jozi to fire off some cutting edge electronics. A prolific player, Naughty has passed futuristic tracks welding together the best bits of house, techno and disco to imprints like Gigolo and Eskimo, and lent supreme remix swerve to artists as varied as Herbie Hancock, Fischerspooner, Tiga, Laurent Garnier, Goldfrapp and The Gimmer Twins. A producer and DJ at the top of his game, Naughty is one of the dance game’s super-strikers – don’t miss a sweltering demonstration of his skills at a special one-off, limited entry, Fuel Cafe fireworks...
Hipsters don’t forget to party in Newtown
You can always rely on Unsound System @ Fuel in Newtown on a Saturday for an electro soulful hip disco night on the town, catch one of our favourite dj’s Dexterity back from Malawi’s Lake of Stars festival joined by Chris Keys, ready to rock your night. Click on the flyer for more...
Mkonto sessions presents the Bantu Biko show
We’re a little busy at the mo so please excuse our lack of constant flowing content like you love it but we promise to be back and at it in Oct. So for now, we’re just gonna tell it like it is – click on flyers for more info: Mkonto Sessions presents the Bantu Biko show at Horror Cafe (Newton) 28th September 2007 Admission: R50 DJ C- LIVE FIFI DJ BIONIC Herby Dangerous LEVI PON THE MIC RANTOBOKO CUBA DJ Funtime and...
Afronism in Newtown
Nothing like a good birthday bash, reminiscing on the years gone by and the way you and your life has changed. Particularly if you are a small creative business that has managed to stay open and rocking for more than a few months in this big dog eats small dog goldrush in Jozi. Congrats to one of our favourite galleries, Afronova, they’re celebrating their second birthday with a retrospective exhibition. Happyyyyyy! So soak up the awesome “Spring in the city” in Newtown @ Afronova: AFRONISM Friday 14 September from 18:00 to 20:00 Followed by the Artists Dinner at Gramadoelas Restaurant Afronism is an exhibition of original works by Gera Mawi Mazgabu, Samson Mnisi, Sandile Zulu , Gonçalo Mabunda, Helen Joseph, Wayne Barker, Birame Ndiaye, Karl Gietl , Bill Ainslie, Nontsikelelo Veleko, Strangelove, Joël Mpah Dooh, Léon Radegonde, Mario Benjamin , Malick Sidibé, Billie Zangewa and Petros Ghebrehiwot. Exhibition runs until Saturday 13 October With the kind support of the French Institute of South Africa ARTIST DINNER @ GRAMADOELAS R100 at the door This is a convivial and adventurous platform to enjoy the gastronomy and the company of artists. The legendary Gramadoelas Restaurant is famous for its Cape Malay and African delights as well as its generous wine sharing. RSVP: afronova@tiscali.co.za Gallery Hours Tuesday to Friday: 13:00 to 19:00 Saturday: 13:00 to 17:00 Contact e: afronova@tiscali.co.za w: http://www.afronova.com/ c: +27 (0) 83 726 59 06 The gallery is just across the Market Theatre entrance Safe parking corner Miriam Makeba and Gwigwi Mrwebi...
Represent Competition: Win Tickets to Galliano!
It’s going to be a goodie and we will be there Representin’ sans doubte. It’s been a while since we had a good night out! You, yes you, can WIN one of 5 pairs of tickets to the Arts Alive Opening Party NEXT Friday at the Bassline in Newtown… catch a diverse range of performers from all over the world – YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS THIS: * French DJ Frederic Galliano * Napalma (band consisting of guys from Brazil/Mozambique/SA) * Afro Drop-Heart – of the Czech Republic * Our very own Kid Fonque representing for SA. All you have to do is EMAIL Editor@represent.co.za with the following answer, your name, contact number and ID number: Name three countries that artists will be Representin’ at the Arts Live Opening Party on Friday 31 August at the Bassline! GOOD LUCK! Winners will be chosen through a drawer and notified on email – no correspondence will be entered into. Please only enter if you will use your...
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