Slimline 88 about to be revealed
Nov02

Slimline 88 about to be revealed

Represent knows all about the blood sweat and tears of renovations and how important it is to share your beautiful results (well in your mind anyway) of months of slog and hard work with those that you love. So guys go and check out the new slimline 88 from 11 Nov. If you’ve been round to The 88 Lounge recently and found the doors closed, don’t despair! We’re gearing up for what… promises to be a long hot summer, and in keeping with our pre-summer tradition, The 88 Lounge has been going under the knife for a bit of nip and tuck, in order to stay sleek and sexy for the season ahead. We will have been closed for about 10 days in total during this make-over process. But be sure to make a diary date for Saturday 11 November when we unveil our fresh summer look, complete with new terrace lounge and bar. Johnny Walker red Label is coming to the party with us, and we will be giving away loads of prizes like clothing and iPods& don’t miss out! We’ve also got some incredible events planned in the run-up to the end of year holidays, including Roger Goode, Goldfish, 340 ml and Harris Tweed amongst others. So, look out for our forthcoming events newsletter, and until the 11th November…keep it tidy. The 88 Lounge Re-opening Party presented by Johnny Walker Red Label Saturday 11 November 9pm R50.00 cover Featuring Aris B, The Peoples DJ 88 on Frances Behind the Woolworths in Norwood Tel: 011 72 88 417...

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Happy Mondays are back – Sunset music @ UJ
Sep27

Happy Mondays are back – Sunset music @ UJ

When we get PR on the sundowner concerts it means summertime is nigh… So get down to Free Classical Music Mondays at the University of Johannesburg and chill out at the end of a long Monday you know where to go for some violins, opera, piano, clarinet etc … They are free! Concerts are at the University of Johannesburg Art Centre, Kingsway Ca… mpus, Auckland Park. The concert starts at 5:30pm and there is no charge for them. Monday 2 October Pieter Jacobs is one of the leading concert pianists in Gauteng. For this concert he teams up with one of the leading violinists – Piet Koornhof. Don’t miss it! Monday 9 October Diarise this concert! The outstanding UJ Kingsway Choir will be on stage, lead by Renette Bouwer and Sedumo Jacobs. Monday 16 October Olga Tsihelashvili (piano) has not performed in a Sundowner Concert yet. Come and listen to a recital that promises to be very special. Monday 23 October Master of early music, John Coulter will be presenting a programme called Mozart and Friends on the forte piano. Don’t miss it! Monday 30 October A very special concert with Helen Vosloo playing four of the Mozart flute quartets. Monday 6 November Pianist Pieter van Zyl enthralled the audience earlier in the year with his sensitive interpretation of especially Chopin. This is going to be another great performance. Monday 13 November Malaný Hofemeyr-Burger (flute) and Pieter van Zyl (piano) are both outstanding musicians and have a longstanding musical relationship. Don’t miss this concert. Monday 20 November Zanta Hofmeyr is still one of the most outstanding violinists in South Africa, and with her regular partner Malcolm Nay (piano) they form an outstanding ensemble. It is always a joy to listen to them. Monday 27 November Last concert of the year, and who better to bring the musical year to a close than the brilliant pianist, Pieter Jacobs. See you all there! Please note that we reserve the right to change programmes without prior notice. We regret any inconvenience, should this become necessary. For further information, please contact Ehllený at 489-3058. *************************************************** Autumn 2006 Concerts start at 17:30, and take place at the new University of Johannesburg Arts Centre, Kingsway Campus, Auckland Park. Please note that ther will be no concerts on 10 April and 17 April due to the long weekends. Monday 24 April One of the leadig pianists in the country is Pieter Jacobs. Don’t miss this performance by him. Monday 1 May No concert due to the long weekend. Monday 8 May It is always a pleasure to listen to Srdjan Cuca (violin), Allan Thompson (clarinet) and...

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