The Cape Town Arts Festival, in partnership with the Ariva Arts Foundation and supported by Bitou Municipality, the Griqua National Conference, and Tshisa Talent, invites indigenous and traditional food vendors to showcase and sell their food at the AIR Festival on Human Rights Day, 21 March 2025, in Kranshoek, Plettenberg Bay.
The Cape Town Arts Festival, in partnership with the Ariva Arts Foundation and supported by Bitou Municipality, the Griqua National Conference, and Tshisa Talent, invites indigenous, traditional and riel dancers for the AIR Dance Challenge at the AIR Festival on Human Rights Day, 21 March 2025, in Kranshoek, Plettenberg Bay.
Call for Indigenous & Traditional Artists – AIR Festival 2025
The Cape Town Arts Festival, in partnership with the Ariva Arts Foundation and supported by Bitou Municipality, the Griqua National Conference, and Tshisa Talent, invites indigenous and traditional artists to showcase their talents at the AIR Festival on Human Rights Day, 21 March 2025, in Kranshoek, Plettenberg Bay.
Join us in celebrating heritage, culture, and artistic expression at this vibrant event.
The AIR Entrepreneur Project continues to inspire and educate, bringing together artists, makers, and cultural enthusiasts to explore the rich world of indigenous African musical heritage. This latest series of workshops was led by Geoffrey Tracey, a renowned cultural influencer and expert in traditional African music.
The AIR Entrepreneur Project launched with an inspiring series of immersive workshops led by Professor Dizu Plaatjies, a celebrated master of African Indigenous music. These workshops provided participants with a rare opportunity to explore the art of traditional music-making, from crafting and playing bows and flutes to understanding the deep cultural significance of these instruments.
The African Indigenous Renaissance (AIR) Project, an initiative by the Cape Town Arts Festival in partnership with the Ariva Arts Foundation, is a groundbreaking pilot program dedicated to uplifting and empowering musicians, fine artists, and crafters in the Bitou District.
The Beyond Busking Project is transforming the landscape for South African buskers. Designed as an intensive three-month training and mentorship program, the project provides invaluable skills to help street performers refine their craft and reach new heights.
The Cape Town Arts Festival, in partnership with the Ariva Arts Foundation and supported by Bitou Municipality, the Griqua National Conference, and Tshisa Talent, proudly presents the AIR (African Indigenous Renaissance) Business and Events Training Program!
The Cape Town Arts Festival, in partnership with the Ariva Arts Foundation and Bitou Municipality, is thrilled to announce the launch of the AIR (African Indigenous Renaissance) Entrepreneur Project, set to begin in January 2025.
The Cape Town Arts Festival (CTAF), in partnership with Ariva Arts Foundation, is excited to announce the third edition of the Beyond Busking Project (BBP). We invite all musicians to audition on 5th November 2024 at the Castle of Good Hope, Secunda Hall, from 9 AM to 3 PM. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a prestigious upskilling program designed to elevate your musical journey.
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