Jazzart's Meraki Festival Returns in 2026 with an Expanded Two-Week Celebration of Dance and Storytelling
Jazzart Dance Theatre, one of South Africa's leading contemporary dance companies with a legacy spanning over five decades, is proud to announce the return of the Meraki Dance Festival, expanding it into a two-week celebration of dance and storytelling…
15 and 16 November 2024 at Artscape
Continuing to move the creative conversation forward, Jazzart Dance Theatre, will commemorate South Africa's 30 years of Democracy with a stirring, emotive and compelling mixed bill - Four Frames of Freedom. The performances will take place at Artscape on Friday 15th and Saturday 16th November 2024.
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Getting 2024 off to a rousing start, Jazzart Dance Theatre will present ENCORE on 29 February and 01 March 2024 at the Artscape Theatre, as the finale to its 50th anniversary celebrations.
ENCORE will pay homage to artists who have contributed to the history and longevity of Jazzart, including alumni who have passed through the company…
Jazzart Dance Theatre’s new triple bill launches new artistic director and two new dance collectives.
CAPE Town’s leading contemporary dance company, Jazzart Dance Theatre, will present a new and exciting triple bill production this Heritage month, entitled: ‘SURVIVE’. The production will showcase the creative talents of Jazzart’s newly appointed Artistic Director, Dane Hurst, alongside a debut work…
24 March 2022 to 26 March 2022. Meraki (v.) to do something with soul, creativity, or love; to leave a piece and essence of yourself in your work
Taking place at the Artscape theatre in Cape Town, 24 – 26 March 2022, Jazzart Dance Theatre’s fulltime dancers will perform their graduate work entitled‘Meraki’. The eagerly…
Jazzart Dance Theatre Upcoming Production – 27 May 2021 To 29 May 2021
South Africa’s lockdown, because of COVID-19, has had a devastating effect on the country’s arts and culture sector. Theatres closed, live entertainment, dance and music venues shut, and festivals cancelled. However, all of that is about to change with the creative industry slowly finding…