Currently running
Exhibition Perspectives3, a photographic exhibition by local
photographers Carmen Begley, Marita van Rooyen and Liezl Hoving at the
Wild Arts Cafι of the Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre in Windhoek until
the 9th (061 38 7330).
Show The Windhoek show takes place until the 3rd (061 22 4748).
Exhibition The Potters Association of Namibia hosts its 4th National
Ceramics Biennale at the Bank Windhoek Omba Gallery in Windhoek until
the 10th (081 298 7274).*
Exhibition Various works of art created during the Tulipamwe
International Artists Workshop, exhibited at the Goethe Centre until
the 1st (061 22 5700).
Exhibition Desert Moments The Namib, Edge to Edge. Photographs by
Karl Andre Terblanche exhibited at the Fine Art Gallery in Swakopmund
until the 18th (081 236 1550).
Exhibition The Walvis Bay Arts and Crafts Association hosts their
annual exhibition at the Stardust Hall until the 10th (064 22 0207).
Thu, 1st
Expo The MTC Design for Life Expo takes place at Independence Stadium
and the Hage Geingob Rugby Stadium in Olympia, Windhoek, until the 4th
(081 919 or www.expo-international.com)
Fri, 2nd
Comedy Stand-up comedy by local comedians and music by DJ Pyson at the Bank Windhoek Theatre School at 19:00 (081 324 6803).*
Rally The annual Fish Eagle Rally hosted by Live to Ride takes place in Walvis Bay until the 4th (081 128 8812).
Sat, 3rd
Jazz The annual Old Mutual Jazz Encounter takes place at the Windhoek
High School stadium at 19:00, featuring South African Don Laka and
Swazi Dlamini as well as local performers Lilani Kisting, African Boy
and Jesse Goliath (061 299 3639).
Brass band Performances by various brass bands and a competition at
the Katutura Multipurpose Youth Centre as from 07:30 (081 394 9197).*
Performance The Cinderella Story, hosted by the Omaleshe Dance &
Drumming Group at the Oshakati Youth Centre at 19:00 (081 249 8857).*
Festival The Omaruru Centenary Celebrations take place until the 4th (064 57 0180).
Biomarket Organic vegetables, freshly baked bread and home-made
products at 3 Uhland Street in Klein Windhoek from 09:00 to 12:00 every
Saturday (061 23 9555).
Guided walk At the National Botanical Gardens in Windhoek starting at 08:00 (061 202 2020).
Sun 4th
Music Local band Organic Groove performs world fusion music live at the MTC Design for Life Expo at 14:00 (081 127 0880).
Chill Out Jam session with local artists TeQuila, Jewelz, Vanessa,
Nancy Pigeon and others at the Zenso Lounge (Gutenberg Platz) in
Windhoek every Sunday at 17:00 (081 347 6830).
Mon, 5th
Exhibition Specialised hand-knotted Persian carpets exhibited at Studio 77 in Windhoek until the 11th (081 127 9798).*
Tue, 6th
Exhibition Works of art created by students and graduates of the
College of the Arts Visual Arts Department, at the National Art Gallery
in Windhoek until the 19th (061 23 1160).*
Thu, 8th
Music Namibias Tchitula Brothers perform live at the Zenso Lounge (Gutenberg Platz) every Thursday at 19:00 (081 347 6830).
Sat, 10th
Hats, roses and champagne This annual event in support of breast
cancer awareness, takes place at the NamPower Convention Centre at
09:00 (061 23 7740).
Festival The Harmony Music Festival takes place at the JG van der
Wath Secondary School in Okahandja as from 08:30. The programme
includes a choral workshop as well as various choral performances (081
293 9739).*
Choral The Oldenburger Gospel Choir from Germany and the Namibian
Mascato Youth Choir perform in the Namib Primary School hall at 20:00
(064 40 4140).*
Tue, 13th
Exhibition Explore2: Namibian artists Sigi Kolbe and Jacques Jansen
van Vuuren combine forces with their exhibition of photographs and
ceramics in Studio 77 until the 31st (061 25 2800).*
Performance poetry Francesca Beard, a leading British performance
poet, presents a master class at the Bank Windhoek Theatre School
(081 124 0541).*
Fri, 16th
Recital A violin and piano concert by Piet Koornhof and Bernarda
Vorster in the College of the Arts concert hall in Windhoek at 20:00
(061 37 4100).*
Sat, 17th
Marathon The annual Lucky Star marathon takes place between Swakopmund and Walvis Bay (064 21 5604).
Sun, 18th
Cycling The annual Cycle Classic starts at the United Sports Club in Olympia at 08:00 (061 24 4324).
Fri, 23rd
Festival The Windhoek Afrikaans Private School hosts an arts festival at Wanderers in Windhoek until the 24th (061 24 4219).
Expo The Helao Nafidi Business Expo takes place in this northern town until the 31st (065 26 1918).
Concert The College of the Arts hosts a community gospel outreach concert at UN Plaza in Katutura at 20:00 (061 37 4100).*
Wed, 28th
Festival The annual Copper Festival takes place in Tsumeb until the 31st (067 22 1056).
Thu, 29th
Expo The annual Erongo Trade Expo takes place in the Walvis Bay Civic
Centre until the 31st (081 149 7368 or www.erongoexpo.com)
Choral The Imba Namibia Choir Festival takes place in Windhoek until the 30th. Venue to be announced (081 211 7234).*
Fri, 30th
Concert The College of the Arts students and two choirs host a
concert in the Dutch Reformed Church Eros at 19:30 (061 37 4100).*
Sat, 31st
Walk for Bibles Hosted by the Bible Society at Windhoek High School stadium at 07:30 (061 23 5090).
Performance The Mδnnergesangverein presents its founding concert in the Haus der Jugend in Swakopmund at 19:00 (064 40 4140).
Oktoberfest The annual Oktoberfest takes place at the SKW in Olympia,
with lots of beer, bratwurst and a brass band (061 23 5521).
November Fri, 6th
Market The annual Christmas Market in aid of the Cancer Association takes place in the Walvis Bay Town Hall (064 20 4864).
