Siphokazi takes Weeping becomes a River to Gauteng this week for 3 book launches

After a packed Launch at the Book Lounge in Cape Town last week, Siphokazi  takes Weeping becomes a River to Gauteng this week for 3 book launches. The dates are: 5 November - Exclusive Books - Rosebank at 6pm. 6 November  -Exclusive Books - Woodlands Mall at  6pm. 7th November - Book Circle Capital - Melville at  5.30pm.   Poetry... Continue Reading →

#WeAreDyingHere Siphokazi Jonas returns to Artscape on 30 November and 1 December 2019.

Highly respected and much-applauded producer, playwright, performer and UCT Masters graduate, Siphokazi Jonas returns to Artscape with a brand-new poetry and music production, #WeAreDyingHere, on 30 November and 1 December 2019. #WeAreDyingHere is three women’s responses to the prevalence of the violent culture of harassment, abuse, rape and femicide in South Africa. “We want to... Continue Reading →

4 Young poets tackle 22 poems – 27 April 2.30pm at Centre for the Book

22 years into a democratic South Africa but what does freedom really mean? 4 young poets tackle this and other questions in this show. 3 of Cape Town's premier poets in Kyle Louw, Sipho Kotobason Ndebele and Siphokazi Jonas share the stage with East London's Akhona Sidlai. This will be a feast of words and... Continue Reading →

Siphokazi Jonas poet and musician returns with Around The Fire Artscape 31 March 8pm

Following the success of her Wrestling With Dawn production, last December, the much-applauded producer, playwright, performer, English literature and Bachelor of Arts major, Siphokazi Jonas, returns in 2016 with Around The Fire. Her latest, highly anticipated, 90-minute stage production is set to rewrite a good few rulebooks, as each of her previous three works did... Continue Reading →

Must see show at Artscape on 31 MARCH -12 YEARS A BAND A unique fusion of theatre, poetry and live music

In this unique fusion of theatre, poetry and live music, a uniquely South African story unfolds. Four women with very different backgrounds, Mbali, Faiza, Amber and Angel, find themselves sharing a makeshift fire on a rainy Cape Town evening. Brought together by unexpected circumstances, they form a bond as fierce and temporary as the fire.... Continue Reading →

Standing ovation for Siphokazi Jonas show today

The outstanding wordsmith received a standing ovation today for the show she delivered today with world class performers including Jason Skippers on drums. The 90 minute show was full of humour and profound statements which will transfer to DVD for early 2016 release She performed to a sell out crowd at Kaleidoscope Cafe in Claremont... Continue Reading →

Don’t forget next Sunday 20th December Poetry show with the fantastic Siphokazi Jonas

Next Sunday 20th December Siphokazi Jonas hosts the 1st ever DVD recording of her work. Please book and try to attend She is a master at her craft and after the standing ovation at the opening of Music Exchange #MEX15 at GrandWest in September ,she is bound to bring a new level of brilliance to... Continue Reading →

Poet Siphokazi Jonas will present her new production Around the Fire – Saturday, 25 July

Poet Siphokazi Jonas will present her new production, Around the Fire, on Saturday, 25 July, at The Warehouse, 12 Plantation Road in Wetton. The UCT graduate, and former Queenstown local, holds a Masters degree in English literature, as well as a Bachelor of Arts degree in Drama and English. This vital and voracious poet has... Continue Reading →

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