South African Theatre, Online Auction, Art Exhibition

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October 2019
 
South African Theatre, Online Auction, Art Exhibition 
 

Defiance And Decadence Under Apartheid | Photo Exhibition

Don't miss South African photographer, Billy Monk's solo exhibition “Defiance and Decadence under Apartheid”. The exhibition will run until 15 October.  
 
Billy Monk’s photographs reveal an unexpected portrait of Cape Town under apartheid as a rare documentation of the defiance of the public.

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Tracks - South African Theatre Production in Hong Kong
9 & 10 November 2019
The SAHK Theatre Exchange programme is pleased to announce their first production - 'Tracks'. This autobiographical one person show by Maude Sandham tells a deeply intimate story about her grandfather, and sheds light on the effects of the segregation laws during Apartheid.
Early Bird Tickets HK$250 (ends 15 October) and General Tickets HK$320 (after 15 October).

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Sons & Daughters Online Auction
Sons and Daughters Hong Kong (S&D) is hosting a 10 Year Anniversary Online Auction Fundraiser. The auction runs from 15 – 22 October 2019. They are hoping to raise HK$50,000 through this initiative. The funds raised through this fundraiser will assist, among others, ‘Precious’, a fellow African who wishes to reintegrate into society after working in the sex trade.

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Boschendal Wines Launch Party

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Elephant Foundation Gala Dinner
To celebrate Elephant Week 2019, the Elephant Foundation would like to invite guests to their annual gala dinner at the Island Shangri-La on Friday, 15 November. The Elephant Foundation currently relies on funds raised at this dinner to support the work they do educating people in Hong Kong about the plight of the elephants and rhinos.

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Ndlovu Youth Choir nominated for Hollywood Music Award
The music video by South African flautist and Grammy winner Wouter Kellerman and the Ndlovu Youth Choir, has been nominated for a 2019 Hollywood Music Award.

The talented choir shot to global fame during their time on America’s Got Talent, but the Ndlovu Youth Choir first caught the attention of the world when they performed an isiZulu cover of Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You” during an interview on Jacaranda’s breakfast show. And it’s that exact performance which has earned them a Hollywood Music Award nomination.The ‘Shape of You’ music video by South African flautist and Grammy winner Wouter Kellerman and the Ndlovu Youth Choir, has been nominated in the Independent Music Video category ahead of the 2019 Hollywood Music in Media Awards.
 
“So happy to be nominated for Hollywood Music in Media Awards with Ndlovu Youth Choir for our video ‘Shape of You’,” Kellerman wrote on Twitter.The awards will be held on 20 November in Los Angeles, California, USA.
 
(Adapted from the original article by Brent Lindeque, source: goodthingsguy.com)

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