The KKNK Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees, as it is known for short is a predominantly Afrikaans language event with some English incorporated into the festival programme. The week-long event is considered one of South Africa’s largest arts and culture festivals, attracting thousands of visitors per year and features some 200 performances. The 23rd installment of…
Day: May 12, 2016
Cape Town International Jazz Festival
Cape Town International Jazz is a two-day festival held during March or April featuring some 40 international and African acts performing on five stages to an audience of 15 000. It also features photographic and art exhibitions.The North Sea Jazz Festival was created by Dutch Jazz promoter Paul Acket, who in 1976, started what would…
Hoes Down Harvest Festival will be on October 1st and 2nd, 2016.
The Hoesdown Harvest Festival in Capay is a celebration and hands-on educational event that connects local communities with the agricultural areas that grow our foods. Hosted at the beautiful organic Full Belly Farm in Capay, the Hoes Down offers workshops, activities, fun and games for all ages, demos, live music, organic foods, and a pumpkin…
Mendocino Crab, Wine & Beer Festival
Mendocino County appreciates its relationship with the forest and sea by celebrating their harvests! Throughout Mendocino County, restaurants, winemakers, and even the fishermen welcome locals and visitors alike to join in celebrating. Enjoy crab and seafood specialties with pairings of a wide variety of locally-crafted Mendocino wines during this popular festival.There will be events held…
The Cannes International Film Festival
The Cannes Film Festival is one of the essential events for the film industry, attended by prestigious directors and actors as well as up-and-coming film professionals who have yet to make their ma… Source: The Cannes International Film Festival
The Gnaoua World Music Festival
This year, the four-day festival will be held from May 12 to 15 May 2016 . Read on for what to expect at the festival. The Gnaoua World Music Festival is a Gnawa music festival held annually in Essaouira, Morocco. Amidst desert landscapes, sandy beaches, and rocky medinas a festival emerges, bringing a city alive…