by 2summers | Oct 14, 2012 | Arts and Culture, Johannesburg, Melville and Surrounds, Music/Festivals
Poetry, like many other things, is different in Africa than in other parts of the world. Thumelo, a South African poet, performs today at the Sophiatown Bar & Lounge in Melville. African poets — at least the majority of the African poets I’ve seen...
by 2summers | Apr 1, 2011 | Arts and Culture, Johannesburg, Melville and Surrounds
Last night I attended the Melville Photographic and Poetry Exhibition at the Melville Visitors Centre. The exhibition featured about half a dozen photographers and half a dozen poets. The artists vary widely in their subject matter, professional backgrounds, and...