Spier Contemporary 2010 14 March – 14 May

There are just a few days left to visit the Spier Contemporary. The Exhibition comprises 132 artworks from 101 artists. Distilled from over 2,700 national submissions, it is a visual and aural barometer of South Africa in 2010. http://spiercontemporary2010.co.za/2010/

Cape Town Design Network 11 May

The Cape Town Design Network (CTDN2010) is a monthly gathering hosted by Creative Cape Town during 2010. This month’s Design Network will be held at the Townhouse Hotel, 60 Corporation Street, 11 May from 17h30. Nick Leon of Design London will speak and Zayd Minty and Lorelle Bell of Creative Cape Town will share recent news on the East City Design Initiative and developments with World Design Capital. www.creativecapetown.net

The Good Food and Wine Show 13 – 16 May

Top international chefs join South Africa’s finest chefs and celebrities in nine state of the art kitchen theatres. A host of dedicated areas will offer everything from big-name book signings and the finest organic produce to hands-on workshops conducted by the world’s leading chefs. www.gourmetsa.com

Franschoek Literary Festival 14 – 16 May

Novelists, poets, playwrights and journalists from across South Africa, and around the world, will gather in Franschhoek for a truly international festival. The FLF is a street-party for those who write, read, review, publish – or simply love books.www.flf.co.za

Poetry in Motion 6 – 15 May

Poetry in Motion offers audiences the beauty of ballet, interwoven with music and the spoken word – a journey that will transport the viewer into the realm of fantasy in movement. www.artscape.co.za

London Road at Fugard Theatre 20 April – 8 May

Fresh from a sold-out run at the Kalk Bay Theatre, Lara Bye’s acclaimed production of London Road transfers to The Fugard Theatre for fifteen shows only. The play tells the tender, funny story about a friendship between two women from diverse backgrounds.www.thefugard.com

Two new solo exhibitions at the AVA 3 – 28 May 2010.

Richard Mason presents Carbonage Light in the Main gallery, Arstrip and New media room. Carbonage refersto a fusion of carbon based life forms with the ideologies and Products of transnational corporations in a world that revolves around oil. Anatomical Arrangements is the first solo exhibition by Tamzyn Varney employing the Long Gallery. The work featured in this exhibition focuses on the human body as a social emblem. www.ava.co.za

Dekaf at on Broadway Every Sunday and Monday in May

Dekaf is about a black, white comedy… about blacks who think like whites… told by a black guy… who sounds white. www.davidnewton.co.za

Cape Town Big Band Jazz Festival at the Baxter 27, 28, 29 May

The Festival is a community outreach project in support of music education in big band jazz  for school and college students. www.ctbigbandjazzfest.co.za/

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