National Arts Festival Makhanda
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The National Art Festival Grahamstown NPC is the non-profit organisaton that was created to produce the annual National Arts Festival and also support and promote the arts nationally and internationally. As a non-profit, the NAF NPC implements art, science and education programmes for the benefit of local and international audiences. Annually, the organisation hosts numerous festivals and concerts including Scifest Africa, the regional and national Schools Festivals and Masicule, an annual concert celebrating the choirs in Makhanda, our home city.
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2022 Standard Bank Young Artists - Theatre Duo
2022 Standard Bank Young Artist Award for Music - Msaki
2022 Standard Bank Young Artist Award for Jazz - Linda Sikhakhane
2022 Standard Bank Young Artist Award for Dance - Sylvester Thamsanqa (Thami) Majela
2022 Standard Bank Young Artist Award for Visual Art - Lady Skollie
2022 Standard Bank Young Artist Award for Poetry - Koleka Putuma
Distell New Playwright Awards
Vox Pop 3
Vox Pop 1
Vox Pop 2
NAF 2022 highlight video
the Breakfast Podcast #1
National Arts Festival 2022 - Official Opening
National Arts Festival 2022 - Official Opening
It Will Change You – National Arts Festival 2022
It Will Change You – National Arts Festival 2022 (extended)
How to Buy a Ticket for NAF 2022
Mandela Bay Arts Festival 2022 info webinar - 03 March 2022
2021 Standard Bank Young Artist for Theatre - Thando Doni
2021 Standard Bank Young Artist for Visual Art - Buhlebezwe Siwani
2021 Standard Bank Young Artist for Performance Art - Gavin Krastin
2021 Standard Bank Young Artist for Dance - Kristi-Leigh Gresse
2021 Standard Bank Young Artist for Music - Cara Stacey
2021 Standard Bank Young Artist for Jazz - Vuma Levin
Standard Bank Ovation Awards 2021
NAF Online Booking Guide
The Official Opening of the 2021 National Arts festival
The Official Opening of the 2021 National Arts festival
The Official Opening of the 2021 National Arts festival
Alexander May - I'Mpossible
NAF 2021 Online - Press Conference
NAF2021 Call for Expressions of Interest Fringe - INFORMATION SESSION FOR ARTISTS AND PRODUCERS
Artists Check-In Nov 2020
Theatres Re-Open Across South Africa
vNAF Studio Episode 21: Finale
vNAF Studio Episode 20: Afternoon Edition
vNAF Studio Episode 19: Morning Edition
vNAF Studio Episode 18: Afternoon Edition
vNAF Studio Episode 17: Morning Edition
Lana Crowster - Late Night Album Launch (Standard Bank Jazz Festival teaser)
Man Band - Followspot Productions (vFringe Teaser)
vNAF Studio Episode 16: Afternoon Edition
'Together Apart' - Teaser
vNAF Studio Episode 15: Morning Edition
vNAF Studio Episode 14: Afternoon Edition
Mete Erker & Jeroen van Vliet - Standard Bank Jazz Festival 2020 (Teaser)
vNAF Studio Episode 13: Morning Edition
'Lesedi' - Lulu Mlangeni (Teaser)
vNAF Studio Episode 12: Afternoon Edition
vNAF Studio Episode 11: Morning Edition
Franz Schubert - Piano Quintet in A - 'Trout' (Teaser)
vNAF Studio Episode 10: Afternoon Edition
'A Howl in Makhanda: The Conversation' (Teaser)
Sisonke Xonti (II) - Standard Bank Young Artist for Jazz
vNAF Studio Episode 9: Morning Edition
vNAF Studio Episode 8: Afternoon Edition
vNAF Studio Episode 7: Morning Edition
Edward Elgar's 'Serenade for Strings' - Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra (Teaser)
Felix Mendelssohn's 'Octet in E Flat' - Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra (Teaser)
Antonin Dvorák's 'Serenade in D Minor' - Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra (Teaser)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's 'Divertimento in D' by the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra (Teaser)
'A Texture of Silence' - Cara Stacey, Keenan Ahrends, Mzwandile Buthelezi (Teaser)
vNAF Studio Episode 6: Afternoon Edition
vNAF Studio Episode 5: Morning Edition
Vogue Nights Live
vNAF Studio Episode 2: Afternoon Edition
Breathing space - Curated Programme Teaser
Jacob Collier - Standard Bank Jazz Festival 2020 Teaser
vNAF Studio Episode 1: Morning Edition
Michael Bester - Standard Bank Jazz Festival 2020 Teaser
Thandiswa Mazwai - Standard Bank Jazz Festival Teaser
Ziza Muftic - 'Shining Hour' (Standard Bank Jazz Festival 2020 Teaser)
'Food Preservation' by Ayesha Mukadam (teaser)
'Jigsaw' - James Cuningham & Small Creatures (Creativate teaser)
'Isambulo' - Linda Sikhakhane (Standard Bank Jazz Festival 2020 teaser)
vNAF Studio Episode 4: Afternoon Edition
vNAF Studio Episode 3: Morning Edition
Ramon Alexander (Standard Bank Jazz Festival 2020 teaser)
Swing City (Standard Bank Jazz Festival 2020 teaser)
'Antique Spoons' - Vuma Levin (Standard Bank Jazz Festival 2020 teaser)
Standard Bank Young Artist for Jazz - Sisonke Xonti - (Standard Bank Jazz Festival teaser)
'People of my Community' - Sakhile Simani (Standard Bank Jazz Festival teaser)
Mi Casa (Standard Bank Jazz Festival teaser)
Spha Mdlalose (Standard Bank Jazz Festival 2020 teaser)
Ami Faku (Standard Bank Jazz Festival 2020 teaser)
'Beyond Talent Ensemble' - Gloria Bosman (Standard Bank Jazz Festival 2020 teaser)
'Bach Cello Suites' - Peter Martens (teaser)
'Death and Birth in my Life' - Mats Staub (teaser)
'Frequencies of a Birthmark: Episode 2' - Phumulani Ntuli (Creativate exhibition teaser)
'Mechanical Souls' - Digital Rise (Creativate programme teaser)
vNAF Prefest Show 2
vNAF Prefest Show 1
'Forgetting. And Memory' - Toni Stuart (teaser)
'Futurabilities' - Azahara Cerezo (Teaser- Creativate)
'Bru & Boegie' & 'How to Pitch an Animated Show Idea' - Mike Scott (teaser)
'The Voice in your Head' - Anton Krueger (teaser)
Schubert 'Trout' Quintet - Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra (teaser)
'Digital transformations for Artists & Theatre Practitioners' - Steven van Wyk (teaser)
'The Shopping dead' - Faye Kabali-Kagwa (teaser)
'433 Eros' Album launch - Deep Spacer (teaser)
'Die Dans van my Heenkoms - The Bolero stories' told by Alfred Hinkel - Garage Dance (teaser)
'Making Grace Amazing' - Neo Muyanga (teaser)
'In Tandem' - Roddy Fox (teaser)
'META | m o r p h'' - Darkroom Contemporary (teaser)
Verdi's Requiem - Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra (teaser)
'Using tech to realise your dramatic vision' - Adam Donen (teaser)
'Ponte Maputo Durban' - Marlyn Ntsele (teaser)
'Human study #1' - Patrick Tresset (teaser)
'Blood and Snow Manifesto' - Louise Westerhout (teaser)
'After God's own heart' - Palesa Matabane (teaser)
'Avatars in Zoom! for all' - Eyal Gruss (teaser)
Webinar: How to participate in the new Virtual Green
'Swan Song' - Nicola Pilkington & Buhle Ngaba (teaser)
'Nixon in Agony' - Adam Donen (teaser)
'Pest Control' - Mamela Nyamza (teaser)
'Verdi's Macbeth' - Third World Bunfight (teaser)
WEBINAR: Marketing your online work
Webinar: Creating for digital platforms - Part III: Tips from the experts
Creating work for digital platforms – Part II: The technical aspects
Creating work for digital platforms - Part 1: The Creative Process
Online Rights, Royalties & Obligations - Webinar 8 May 2020
Jefferson Tshabalala – Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2020 (Theatre)
Nthatho Mokgata (Spoek Mathambo) – Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2020 (Music)
Sisonke Xonti – Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2020 (Jazz)
Lulu Prudence Mlangeni – Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2020 (Dance)
Blessing Ngobeni – Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2020 (Visual Art)
'Making theatre in SA is a collaborative effort'
Rethinking the Fringe: proposed new model
Sundowner Concerts at #NAF2019
Springbok Nude Girls - Soundcheck! #NAF2019
Swarm Theory at #NAF2019
Superfans at #NAF2019
The Black Power Station: A #NAF2019 Venue
A Look At The 2019 Standard Bank Village Green #NAF2019
Creativate Digital Arts Festival at #NAF2019
Jemma Kahn's New Show: Cellist with Rabies at #NAF2019
Setting Up for the 2019 National Arts Festival #NAF2019
Comedians at The Standard Bank Village Green #NAF2019
Creativate Digital Arts Festival - a taste of what's to come
See you at the Standard Bank Village Green Fair!
Something Inside So Strong (Masicule 2019 version feat. Vusi Mahlasela)
National Arts Festival TV Ad 2019
18 Hot Shows + Standard Bank Jazz Festival 2019
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2019
Cape Town Buskers Festival 2018
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2019 - Kitty Phetla (Dance)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2019 - Megan-Geoffrey Prins (Music)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2019 - Amy Jephta (Theatre)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2019 - Gabrielle Goliath (Visual Art)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2019 - Mandla Mlangeni (Jazz)
Introducing the Sharjah Fringe
The Edge at #NAF18
2018 Village Green #NAF18
Creativate Digital Arts Festival #NAF18
Siv Ngesi on the 2018 National Arts Festival #NAF18
(Short) Siv Ngesi on the 2018 National Arts Festival #NAF18
National Arts Festival TV Ad 2018
(Short) Tracey Saunders on 2018 Arena Programme #NAF18
Tracey Saunders on 2018 Arena Programme #NAF18
(Short) Samson Diamond on 2018 Music Programme #NAF18
Samson Diamond on 2018 Music Programme #NAF18
(Short) David April on 2018 Dance Programme #NAF18
David April on 2018 Dance Programme #NAF18
(Short) Ashraf Johaardien on #NAF18 Programme
Ashraf Johaardien on #NAF18 Programme
(Short) Igshaan Adams and his work for #NAF18
Ernestine White-Mifetu on 2018 Performance Art Programme #NAF18
(Short) Ernestine White-Mifetu on 2018 Performance Art Programme #NAF18
Dylan Valley on 2018 Film Programme #NAF18
(Short) Dylan Valley on 2018 Film Programme #NAF18
(Short) Lara Bye on 2018 Theatre programme (Short) #NAF18
Lara Bye on 2018 Theatre line-up
How I work - Igshaan Adams SBYA18
Works in Progress - Igshaan Adams
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2018 - Jemma Kahn (Theatre)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2018 - Musa Hlatshwayo (Dance)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2018 - Guy Buttery (Music)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2018 - Thandi Ntuli (Jazz)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2018 - Igshaan Adams (Visual Art)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2018 - Chuma Sopotela (Performance Art)
#NAF17 fans - Wenchy
#NAF17 fans - Tamlyn Watt
#NAF17 fans - Josh James
#NAF17fans - Jarred Reddy
#NAF17fans - Helen Leigh
#NAF17fans - Gaza Khosa
#NAF17fans - Erin de Cock
Masicule 2016
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2017 - Dineo Bopape (performance art)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2017 - Monageng “Vice” Motshabi (theatre)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2017 - Abel Selaocoe (music)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2017 - Beth Armstrong (visual art)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2017 - Thandazile Radebe (dance)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2017 - Benjamin Jephta (jazz)
Jade Bowers - Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2016 (Theatre)
Themba Mbuli - Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2016 (Dance)
Siya Makuzeni - Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2016 (Jazz)
Mohau Modisakeng - Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2016 (Visual Arts)
Avigail Bushakevitz - Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2016 (Music)
National Arts Festival TV Ad 2015 - #2
National Arts Festival TV Ad 2015 - #1
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2015 - Luyanda Sidiya (Dance)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2015 - Nduduzo Makhathini (Jazz)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2015 - Athi-Patra Ruga (Performance Art)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2015 - Kemang Wa Lehurele (Visual Art)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2015 - Musa Ngqunqwana (Music)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2015 - Christiaan Olwagen (Theatre)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2014 - Kyle Shepherd (Jazz)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2014 - Nicola Elliott (Dance)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2014 - Hasan & Husain Essop (Visual Art)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2014 - Jahmil XT Qubeka (Film)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2014 - Greg Homann (Theatre)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2013 - Njabulo Madlala (Music)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2014 - Donna Kukama (Performance Art)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2013 - Anthea Moys (Performance Art)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2013 - Shane Cooper (Jazz)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2013 - Prince Lamla (Drama)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2013 -Mary Sibande (Visual Art)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2013 - Runette Botha (Music)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2013 - Fana Tshabalala (Dance)
National Arts Festival - 2012 TV Ad
Standard Bank Young Artist Award for Dance 2012 - Bailey Snyman
Standard Bank Young Artist Award for Drama 2012 - Princess Mhlongo
Standard Bank Young Artist Award for Visual Art 2012 - Mikhael Subotzky
Standard Bank Young Artist Award for Music 2012 - Kelebogile Boikanyo
Standard Bank Young Artist Award for Jazz 2012 - Afrika Mkhize
Amsterdam Fringe Awards 2011
Festival Opening interview 2011
2011 TV Ad for National Arts Festival
Standard Bank Young Artist Awards 2011 - Jazz
Standard Bank Young Artist Awards 2011 - Music
Standard Bank Young Artist Awards 2011 - Drama
Standard Bank Young Artist Awards 2011 - Dance
Standard Bank Young Artist Awards 2011 - Visual Art
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2010 - Samson Diamond (Music)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2010 - Michael MacGarry (Visual Art)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2010 - Mlu Zondi (Dance)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2010 - Claire Angelique (Film)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2010 - Melanie Scholtz (Jazz)
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2009 - Drama
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2009 - Visual Art
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2009 - Music
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2009 - Jazz
Standard Bank Young Artist Award 2009 - Dance
National Arts Festival TV Ad 2008
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