by 2summers | Aug 18, 2015 | Arts and Culture, Johannesburg, Johannesburg City Centre
Every now and then, the Joburg Ballet hosts open rehearsal days at its studio in Braamfontein. I went once before in 2013, soon after the Joburg Ballet was started, and although I knew nothing about ballet I was enthralled by both the dancing and the rehearsal space....
by 2summers | Aug 28, 2013 | Arts and Culture, Johannesburg, Johannesburg City Centre, Music/Festivals
On Monday, as part of the Joburg City Festival, I attended a rehearsal at the South African Mzansi Ballet in Braamfontein. I know nothing about ballet — in fact I’ve never attended a ballet performance before. I was excited to get a behind-the-scenes look...