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SOCIAL DANCESEddie Yeadon organises various social functions for lovers of ballroom dance. There will be a dance evening on Sep-tember 6 from 20h00 at the Durban College of Education, corner of Queen Mary Avenue and Nicholson Road in Umbilo. BYO and entrance is R10. Every Friday, a ballroom and Latin social supper dance is held at the Italian Club, Fairway, Durban North from 19h00 to 23h30. Entrance of R30 pp includes a light meal. There is safe parking and drinks at club prices. Details from Eddie Yeadon on 207-2424. |
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REACHOUTFrom October 3 and 4, the Playhouse Drama Theatre will host the fourth series of the dance performance project Reachout. The theme is Sharing Dances. |
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DANCERS NEEDEDThe Playhouse Dance Company needs young, classically-trained dancers from eight to 13 to perform in its festive season production of The Nutcracker.Mark Hawkins, artistic director of the Playhouse Dance Company and choreo-grapher of the production, needs 14 children of both sexes to play the roles of party guests as well as various exotic, fantasy characters in this popular ballet. Two casts of seven children will alternate performances. Those interested should contact Play-house Dance on 369-9433 to book an audition on September 13 at 13h00. Children should bring a brief resum‚ of their dance and performance experience as well as a recent photograph. |
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The Nutcrackerwill be performed by the Playhouse Dance Company with NPO in the Playhouse Opera Theatre from December 10 to January 4. |
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CULTURAL TOLERANCEAn opportunity exists for teachers and community leaders to learn first-hand how to utilise creative movement and dance more effectively.Teachers grappling with the cultural diversity and tolerance of others in their classrooms should attend the only course that renowned teacher Ed Salt will conduct on his short visit to Durban in October to co-ordinate the Reachout project. Ed Salt will also spend time in Cape Town and Johannesburg. The course dates are October 15, 18, 22 and 25 from 15h00 to 17h00. More information can be obtained from Leigh Gunkel on 369-9433 or 369-9457. |
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SUNDAY BALLROOMEvery Sunday afternoon, the Sunday Ballroom Club meets in the Playhouse Studio at 15h30. The venue is offered free by the Playhouse Company for dancers and dance-lovers to enjoy ballroom dancing.Membership fee is R20 per year and the Club is run by Patrick `Big-Boy' Zungu. The events are open to all and the entrance fee is R5 for non-members (members pay R2.50). New members can join at the door. Phone Patrick on 23-1236 for details. |
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HILTON ANTIQUESAn antique fair is held at 1 Hilton College Road in Hilton on the second Sunday of every month (September 14).Collectables include silver, porcelain, furniture and bric-a-brac. The stalls are inside a marquee so the fair takes place regardless of weather conditions and is open from 09h00 to 16h00. For enquiries, phone (0331) 43-3985.
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