Alex Youth Arts Festival

The Alex Theatre Company and Academy presents the 4th rendition of the Alex Youth Arts Festival. An event designed to educate, raise awareness and encourage engagement on issues facing the youth today through the various artistic expressions of the youth of Alexandre. Join us for workshops and performances ranging from theatre, dance, music, and poetry.

Alex Youth Arts Festival

The Alex Theatre Company and Academy presents the 4th rendition of the Alex Youth Arts Festival. An event designed to educate, raise awareness and encourage engagement on issues facing the youth today through the various artistic expressions of the youth of Alexandre. Join us for workshops and performances ranging from theatre, dance, music, and poetry.

Back to the City Festival

The Back to the City Hip Hop Festival celebrates 40 years of South African Hip Hop and 50 years of Hip Hop. The annual event which is in its 17th iteration this year comes back with a promise to be Bigger! Bolder! and more electrifying. Look forward to a world-class line-up, diverse Hip-Hop culture and […]

Global Dance Supreme

The Arts Alive International Festival is once again, a proud partner of the Global Dance Supreme. The Africa and Inter-Continental Championship will this year be hosted at the Linder Auditorium, Wits over three days and will see participants and champions representing their countries through various forms of dance performances.10 countries will participate this year and […]

Jazz in the Light

Jazz in the lights Music Festival is back and is sure to be bigger this Arts Alive Festival. We are taking it back to the zoo to ensure a fun-filled day for the family: the young ones can interact with the zoo animals and amenities, while jazz and music lovers enjoy the latest in offerings […]

Indigenous Gospel: Clap ‘n Tap, Amazion, Interdenominational Choirs & Amapostolo

The Indigenous Gospel Music Festival is an annual flagship programme for the Arts Alive Festival and this year it will be bigger! Clap ‘n Tap and AmaZion are some of South African musical offering that are most unique, with an acapella-style which has become symbolic of religious cultural expression. We are proud to celebrate and […]

Indigenous Gospel: Clap ‘n Tap, Amazion, Interdenominational Choirs & Amapostolo

The Indigenous Gospel Music Festival is an annual flagship programme for the Arts Alive Festival and this year it will be bigger! Clap ‘n Tap and AmaZion are some of South African musical offering that are most unique, with an acapella-style which has become symbolic of religious cultural expression. We are proud to celebrate and […]

Clash of Regions

Are you a talented artist looking to showcase what you’ve got to offer? The Clash of the Regions is back and is better than before! This year we are looking for Comedians, Poets, Dancers, DJs, Hip Hop and Amapiano musicians! That’s right! So what’s your region got to offer? Come show us what you’re made […]

Sophiatown Revival Concert

Remember the days, of Marabi? The vibrant jazz nights of van toeka? Remember Sophiatown? Jazz lovers and lovers of music of old are invited to relive the heydays of Sophiatown through this celebration.