BILLY SUTER reports that 20 top KZN guitarists are uniting for an online concert to raise funds to prevent the closure of Pinetown’s historical Rainbow venue. … More Guitars for Africa to save Rainbow
BILLY SUTER reports that a Durban show, “Conversations with The Carpenters”, is available for streaming as part of South Africa’s National Arts Festival. See review here. … More Classy cabaret for streaming
BILLY SUTER reports that The Rockwood Theatre near Umhlanga is opening again on July 15 with “Nothing But ’90s”. He also reviews the the party showband production. … More Rockwood Theatre reopening
BILLY SUTER tracks down songbird Jessica Jones, who had huge hits in the 1970s in South Africa an is now in the UK, where she is still singing. … More What became of Jessica Jones?
Billy Suter reports on a new drive-in theatre-type entertainment concept scheduled to launch soon at three venues in Hillcrest, Durban and Umhlanga. … More New KZN drive-in theatre concept
BILLY SUTER talks to Durban Elvis Presley tribute artist Doug Weich about shows, marriage proposals, men’s undies thrown on stage and R100 000 spent on costumes … More Elvis, shows and Dirty Laundry
BILLY SUTER chats to Durban singer-guitarist Mim Erasmus about career highs and other topics. Mim now has some of her stage shows available for online streaming. … More Mim, puppets… and a niggly note
BILLY SUTER chats to musicians about their likes and dislikes. The spotlight is on Kahn Morbee, vocalist with The Parlotones and a mentor on M-Net’s “The Voice South Africa”. … More Sound Bites: Kahn Morbee
BILLY SUTER reports that jazz fans are in for a treat with the third online concert from Durban’s Centre for Jazz and Popular Music, which presents weekly concerts. … More Online concerts of local jazz
BILLY SUTER reports that 28 young performers, under Bryan Schimmel”s leadership, have recorded “The Ultimare South African Medley” to lift the spirits. … More Ultimate SA song medley
