International accordionist launches the FSSO program for 2025

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CEO of the Free State Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Boico, joins Yolanda Maartens in the OFM Art Beat as he launches the 2025 program and talks about the highlights of their upcoming performance on the 8th of March in the Odeion, Bloemfontein. International accordionist Stas Venglevski is their guest and tickets are available from Quicket.

19 Feb 2025 English South Africa Performing Arts · Visual Arts

Musicians collaborate with a call to action echoed by composer Arthur Feder’s work

Traditional musical forms are reimagined in this collaborative production to reflect contemporary ecological crises, with themes of loss and resilience. Each movement unfolds like a chapter in a story: the urgency of the present, the consequences of inaction, and the possibilities of transformation. More than a performance, In the Blink…

4 Mar 4 min

Moses…geroep! Van die biesies na die brandende bos aangebied deur die ATKV-tak Gemeenskapsteater

Ebeth Wilson, Uitvoerende Vervaardiger en Verhoogbestuurder vir die produksie so wel as Jaco Bezuidenhout, Musiekregisseur vir ‘Moses…geroep!’ sluit by Yolanda Maartens aan die OFM Kunsteklop om oor die ATKV-tak Gemeenskapsteater inisiatief te gesels. ‘Moses..,geroep!’ volg die epiese Bybelse reis van Moses — van sy wonderbaarlike redding as baba wat tussen…

2 Mar 5 min

Magareng Public Art Project wants to make Warrenton “Instagrammable”

The Magareng Public Art Project is now in its final phase and is located on the N12/N18 outside Warrenton in the Northern Cape. Vuyo Mayesa is the Lead Curator and Founder of the initiative and joins Yolanda Maartens in the OFM Art Beat to talk about the importance of public…

25 Feb 6 min

Creative duo opens NWU Gallery exhibitions for 2026

The “Because we are” exhibition engages with African ethical frameworks that position humanness as inherently relational and features the works of Tony Luza and Daniel Tladi. The exhibition has been curated by Sheryl Msomi and will be open to the public until the 20th of March. Both Tony and Daniel…

23 Feb 7 min

Japanese conductor, Yasuo Shinokazi excited to join the Free State Symphony Orchestra on stage in March

Conductor Yasuo Shinozaki was born in Kyoto, Japan in 1968. He has been involved with orchestras around the world and has often graced the stages of South Africa as well. Yasuo will be conducting the Free State Symphony Orchesra on the 14th of March at the Odeion in Bloemfontein. Joining…

18 Feb 4 min

International accordionist launches the FSSO program for 2025

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