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SUMMARY:13th South African International Ballet Competition
DESCRIPTION:The largest Ballet Competition in Africa returns to Artscape from 4th to 6th August 2026\, showcasing global excellence in ballet and contemporary dance. \nWith judges from South Korea\, the United States of America\, Romania/Germany\, Belarus\, the United Kingdom\, Austria/Australia and Russia.\nThe 13th South African International Ballet Competition (SAIBC) takes place from 4th to 6th August 2026 at Artscape. This year\, we’re ready to dazzle you with exceptional performances from talented dancers across three age groups: \n\n9 to 12 (Scholar)\n13 to 16 (Junior)\n17 to 22 (Senior)\n\nThe SAIBC attracts dancers of the highest calibre from South Africa and across the globe. \nPrepare for breathtaking displays in both Classical Ballet and Contemporary categories\, alongside exciting duets\, trios\, and group performances\, as well as the choreographic division! Each performance promises to be a celebration of creativity\, skill\, and dedication. \nEntry videos should be sent to: badenhorstdirk.db@gmail.com. For more information\, please visit the website: www.saibc.com \nDuration: 120min; Short breaks between categories\nAge Restriction: 5 and older \nKindly note that Artscape provides wheelchair seating. You can book directly via this website. However\, if you require assistance\, please call Artscape Dial-a-Seat on 021 421 76 95\, who will assist with navigation and booking. \nImportant Notice: PAID PARKING FOR ARTSCAPE THEATRE \nSecure parking is available for Artscape patrons at the Cape Town Civic Centre basement parking area. Access is via the Jan Smuts Street entrance at the times indicated below: \nOperating hours \n• Mondays to Fridays between 5 pm and 11 pm\n• Saturdays\, Sundays and public holidays during showtimes \nParking tariffs\nFee: R45.00\nFor more info\, please contact dial-a-seat: 021 421 76 95
URL:https://www.artscape.co.za/event/13th-south-african-international-ballet-competition/
CATEGORIES:Ballet
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SUMMARY:DRACULA
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand\, after a sold-out run earlier this year\, David Nixon’s Dracula rises once more to haunt the Artscape stage. For one spine-chilling Halloween weekend only! \nInspired by Bram Stoker’s iconic tale\, this electrifying production draws audiences into a world of obsession\, desire and supernatural power. Nixon’s Dracula is renowned for its cinematic sweep\, Gothic intensity and physically charged choreography that pushes dancers to thrilling extremes. \nSet to a haunting recorded score featuring music by Alfred Schnittke\, Arvo Pärt\, Sergei Rachmaninoff and Michael Daugherty\, the ballet blends atmosphere with visceral storytelling. Nixon directs this new\, bespoke staging for Cape Town City Ballet and personally oversees the set\, stage and costume design\, shaping every detail of this bold and immersive theatrical experience. \nThis is ballet at its most dramatic: sensual\, dangerous and unforgettable \nDuration: 2hr30min; including 30min interval\nAge Restriction: No under 13s \n \n  \nKindly note Artscape provides wheelchair seating. You can book directly via this website but should you require assistance please call Artscape Dial-a-Seat on 021 421 76 95 who will assist with navigation and booking. \nImportant Notice: PAID PARKING FOR ARTSCAPE THEATRE \nSecure parking is available for Artscape patrons at the Cape Town Civic Centre basement parking area. Access is via the Jan Smuts Street entrance at the times indicated below: \nOperating hours \n• Mondays to Fridays between 5 pm and 11 pm\n• Saturdays\, Sundays and public holidays during showtimes \nParking tariffs\nFee: R45.00\nFor more info\, please contact dial-a-seat: 021 421 76 95 \n 
URL:https://www.artscape.co.za/event/dracula-2/
CATEGORIES:Ballet,Dance
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SUMMARY:THE NUTCRACKER (2026)
DESCRIPTION:‘The Nutcracker’ is a classical ballet that tells the enchanting story of a young girl named Clara who receives a magical\, fantastical journey to a land of sweets where she meets the Sugar Plum Fairy\, the Nutcracker Prince\, and other whimsical characters. \nWith beautiful dances\, Tchaikovsky’s stunning music and themes of wonder and imagination\, ‘The Nutcracker’ has become a beloved holiday tradition for audiences of all ages. \nThis version of The Nutcracker is choreographed by Veronica Paeper\, with sets and costumes by Peter Cazalet. \nPerformances on 11th\, 12th\, 13th December 2026 will be accompanied by a live Orchestra \nDuration: 2hrs; 30min interval\nAge Restriction: All Ages \nKindly note Artscape provides wheelchair seating. You can book directly via this website but should you require assistance please call Artscape Dial-a-Seat on 021 421 76 95 who will assist with navigation and booking. \n  \nImportant Notice: PAID PARKING FOR ARTSCAPE THEATRE \nSecure parking is available for Artscape patrons at the Cape Town Civic Centre basement parking area. Access is via the Jan Smuts Street entrance at the times indicated below: \nOperating hours \n• Mondays to Fridays between 5 pm and 11 pm\n• Saturdays\, Sundays and public holidays during showtimes \nParking tariffs\nFee: R45.00\nFor more info\, please contact dial-a-seat: 021 421 76 95 \n  \n 
URL:https://www.artscape.co.za/event/the-nutcracker-3/
CATEGORIES:Ballet
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