Archive for the ‘Gigs’ Category

Rainbow Restaurant & Jazz Club

Umkhumbane Ensemble_Rainbow

The Rainbow might not be the ultimate in fine dining, but if you want value for money, wholesome food and some damn good live music, there aren’t many places that can compete. And I can’t think of anywhere better to take guests from overseas who want to experience some good old fashioned hospitality – African [...]

Mothers’ Day with Mim

Miriam Erasmus_mothers day gig at Emoyeni Lodge

Give mom a break from the kitchen on Sunday May 8th with a special Mothers’ Day lunch at Emoyeni Lodge, along with live music from Miriam Erasmus.

Tribute to Syd Kitchen concert

Syd Kitchen0458_09a_(c) Sharon Gill

On Saturday 7th May, Moonshadows (the German Club) in Westville will host a multi-feature concert featuring a line-up of great musicians, with the proceeds going to Highway Hospice and the Syd Kitchen Music Trust,

An English rose in Africa

Photo courtesy of Shelley Kjonstad

South Africans know her as Miriam Erasmus, a folk singer extraordinaire, who has earned the title of “African Rose” in the UK where she has performed as Miriam Backhouse for more than forty years. Miriam invited Sharon Gill to her Botha’s Hill home for coffee and a chat …

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