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Born in Riversdal, she studied drama at the University of Stellenbosch, | Born in Riversdal, she studied drama at the University of Stellenbosch, | ||
completing a B.Dram Honours degree in cabaret and direction. In 2015 she completed Pan-African Cultural Entrepreneurship course, hosted by the [[African Arts Institute]] ([[AFAI]]) in collaboration with the [[Cape Craft and Design Institute]]. | completing a B.Dram Honours degree in cabaret and direction. In 2015 she completed Pan-African Cultural Entrepreneurship course, hosted by the [[African Arts Institute]] ([[AFAI]]) in collaboration with the [[Cape Craft and Design Institute]]. | ||
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| + | == Contribution to South African Theatre, Film, Media and Performance == | ||
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In 1999 she won the [[ATKV]] Crescendo, and this set up a successful career as singer and cabaret artist, touring South Africa with over 15 000 shows in the last 15 years, trying to use her art as way of connecting people, artists, youth from all backgrounds. | In 1999 she won the [[ATKV]] Crescendo, and this set up a successful career as singer and cabaret artist, touring South Africa with over 15 000 shows in the last 15 years, trying to use her art as way of connecting people, artists, youth from all backgrounds. | ||
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| + | She wrote and performed in a one-woman show entitled ''[[Petronel Baard - Lang Vrou]]'' | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| + | http://home.mweb.co.za/im/impresa/pages/gigs/shows/2000_00/petronel_baard.htm | ||
"Pan-African Cultural Entrepreneurship Course completed!", [[African Arts Institute]] website[http://www.afai.org.za/pan-african-cultural-entrepreneurship/] | "Pan-African Cultural Entrepreneurship Course completed!", [[African Arts Institute]] website[http://www.afai.org.za/pan-african-cultural-entrepreneurship/] | ||
Revision as of 06:02, 7 October 2016
Petronel Baard (19**-) is a professional singer, cabaret artist, writer and performer.
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Biography
Born in Riversdal, she studied drama at the University of Stellenbosch, completing a B.Dram Honours degree in cabaret and direction. In 2015 she completed Pan-African Cultural Entrepreneurship course, hosted by the African Arts Institute (AFAI) in collaboration with the Cape Craft and Design Institute.
Contribution to South African Theatre, Film, Media and Performance
In 1999 she won the ATKV Crescendo, and this set up a successful career as singer and cabaret artist, touring South Africa with over 15 000 shows in the last 15 years, trying to use her art as way of connecting people, artists, youth from all backgrounds.
She wrote and performed in a one-woman show entitled Petronel Baard - Lang Vrou
Sources
http://home.mweb.co.za/im/impresa/pages/gigs/shows/2000_00/petronel_baard.htm
"Pan-African Cultural Entrepreneurship Course completed!", African Arts Institute website[1]
"Petronel Baard and Voldi George to dazzle ", the George Herald, 25 April 2013[2]
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