Port Elizabeth Music Society (PEMS)
Community organisation supporting local artists and performers in Port Elizabeth and surrounds
Continue reading →Community organisation supporting local artists and performers in Port Elizabeth and surrounds
Continue reading →PACOFS is the flag ship of theatre activities in the Free State Province, the central region of South Africa. It is a Playhouse where an environment is provided for artists to practice and perform their different art forms. An annual season of classic and contemporary South African, African and international theatre productions are performed inside its theatres.
Continue reading →Founded 25th July 1963 with 4 Departments (DramOperMusic, Ballet) under Chris Lombard as first Director. Registered as a society not for gain, it was headed by a policy-making council chaired by the provincial administrator and representative of all interested parties, including the province, the city municipalities of Durban and Pietermaritzburg, the department of national education, the business sector as well as representatives of the various performing art forms. Their function was to provide provide artists and artisans with a secure career option, to develop and promote dramballet, music and opera by offering audiences in the province with regular professional productions.
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