Difference between revisions of "Guga S'Thebe Arts and Cultural Centre"
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| − | The [[Guga S'Thebe Arts and Cultural Centre]] was created in the 1990s as a focal point for cultural improvement and empowerment of Langa township, one of the oldest townships in South Africa. | + | The [[Guga S'Thebe Arts and Cultural Centre]] was created in the 1990s as a focal point for cultural improvement and empowerment of Langa township, one of the oldest townships in South Africa. It is today an important part of the wider [[Langa Cultural Precinct]][http://www.afai.org.za/langa-cultural-precinct-development-project/]. |
| − | + | The centre is equipped with an amphitheatre, conference room, meeting rooms, exhibition areas, art studios, a resource centre, an Internet café and also a Cape Town Tourism Visitor Centre. Not only is this venue available for hire but it is open to the public from Monday to Friday between 9h00 and 18h00. | |
| + | In 2015 a new venue, the the [[Guga S'Thebe Theatre]] was added to the Centre. | ||
'''See also the [[Guga S'Thebe Theatre]]''' | '''See also the [[Guga S'Thebe Theatre]]''' | ||
Latest revision as of 16:19, 10 May 2016
The Guga S'Thebe Arts and Cultural Centre was created in the 1990s as a focal point for cultural improvement and empowerment of Langa township, one of the oldest townships in South Africa. It is today an important part of the wider Langa Cultural Precinct[1].
The centre is equipped with an amphitheatre, conference room, meeting rooms, exhibition areas, art studios, a resource centre, an Internet café and also a Cape Town Tourism Visitor Centre. Not only is this venue available for hire but it is open to the public from Monday to Friday between 9h00 and 18h00.
In 2015 a new venue, the the Guga S'Thebe Theatre was added to the Centre. See also the Guga S'Thebe Theatre
Sources
Michaela Stehr. 2016. All the World's a Stage, Plascon Spaces Issue 18: pp. 52-5.
https://www.capetown.gov.za/en/Pages/GugaSthebeTheatreaplacetomeetshare.aspx
http://www.capetownlive.com/live/venue_view.jsp?venue_id=13205
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