A Showstopper for Performing Arts in Durban

KZN matriculants with a passion and talent for the performing arts often have to move across the country to complete further studies in the industry, where they may not even receive the qualifications needed to pursue a global career.   Welcome to the stage the International School of Performing Arts.   Located on Florida Road in the heart of Durban, ISPA is a tertiary musical theatre academy dedicated to comprehensively training young talent in all...

Gardens A-Glow Promised at the Durban Botanic Gardens

Following a bumper show last year, Durban’s favourite festive event is back to bring enchantment and joy to visitors of all ages starting 8 December 2023 to 3 January 2024 from 18:00 to 22:00 each evening.   Now in its seventh year, the theme of this year’s Trail of Lights is ‘Garden Glow’ and the talented technical team behind the event is promising “a radiant spectacle that showcases the breathtaking beauty of the Durban Botanic Gardens”, says the...

East Coast Radio House + Garden Showcases Diverse Crafts and DIY Experiences

The East Coast Radio House + Garden Show is back, and this year it promises to be a haven for craft enthusiasts and those seeking interactive DIY experiences. Crafting has come a long way from scrapbooking and papier-mâché, we have an incredible lineup of specialist crafters that will expand your imagination! With a focus on engaging activities for all, this year’s craft traders will offer a variety of hands-on experiences at their stalls. From crafts...

Educating for Greatness

The 2023 school year is in full swing and, as we celebrate the accomplishments of last year, we look forward to what these schools have to offer your future leaders!   Clifton School   For close to a century, Clifton School has enjoyed a reputation of providing a progressive, challenging and exciting educational experience for boys who are encouraged to explore, think critically, collaborate and achieve their potential.   Set in the heart of Morningside, Durban,...

A New Shopping Experience

New Marine Walk brings convenience, connectivity and local favourites to the Sibaya precinct. The Sibaya node has seen much activity over recent years, and the catalytic projects undertaken in the area continue despite setbacks faced in the KZN province over the past two years. One of the most exciting projects within the Sibaya region is the Marine Walk Shopping Centre which is now open to the public and will profoundly impact job creation and tourism...

Amashova Durban Classic Has a Fresh Spring in its Step

The Amashova Durban Classic will be refreshed for 2022 with new hydration partner aQuellé who recently signed as the Official Hydration Partner to the race. aQuellé will keep the riders and officials hydrated with their natural spring water, delicious soft drinks range KHULA and new ViV Power & Sports drinks. “We’re delighted to welcome aQuellé to the Shova family,” said Annie Batchelder, Event Director for Amashova. “To have a proudly South African brand on our...

Side by Side Symphony 2022 at Reddam House uMhlanga

Since 2017, the Side by Side Symphony has been an annual event at Reddam House uMhlanga. It began as a collaboration between the Durban City Orchestra and KZN Philharmonic hosted by Reddam House uMhlanga and has grown to encompass multiple youth and professional orchestras – a true testament to the talent shown, and relationships built by the Reddam House Umhlanga Music Department. Reddam House uMhlanga  presented their annual Side by Side Symphony live at the school’s Muir...

The Medical Man Cave

A new generation of performance enhancement. For the most part, modern-day males have started paying greater attention to their health and wellness. Realising the importance of self-preservation and the benefits of a healthy mind and body, we have seen an increased focus on nutrition, exercise regimens and, particularly, grooming. This is a step in the right direction for men, but what about the concerns not often discussed? When the matters that contribute to confidence are...

Local Paradise

Take a deep breath of ocean air, soak in the sun and enjoy some #goodtimesandtanlines at the Surf Motel. As you step foot into the Surf Motel, your mind flatlines and starts to play “Island in the Sun” by Weezer. I’m not kidding. The Surf Motel brand and concept was established in 2017, taking an outdated holiday accommodation and breathed a fresh, cool, modern surf look and feel. The motel fits its beach theme. Not...

Around the Table

We sat down with a few passionate businessmen and women from investment to coaching in Umhlanga to learn more about them and their most commonly asked questions in their fields of work. Shirley Pearson from Action Coach iNala  Business coaching is relatively new in South Africa. Will you and your business be better off if you invest some of your hard-earned money in business coaching? If you’re serious about your own success, take the time...