Shows and exhibitions

Utility conference kicks off

ESKOM outlines its plans for the future as the African Utility Week conference begins, saying growing power demand makes it crucial to implement new technologies.

Utilities take the floor

AFRICAN Utility Weeks starts today, with much food for thought on the table, and opportunity to find solutions to power and water challenges.

Oyster festival comes to town

FRESH oysters will be shucked in their thousands at the Oyster Festival, where there will also be wine, beer and food for all gourmet tastes.

European flair for Moshito

A PARTNERSHIP between Moshito and the European Union National Institutes for Culture will bring artists and industry experts to Johannesburg.

Power issues at utility expo

THE City’s waste-to-energy project will be presented at African Utility Week, the continent’s leading utility conference.

Hazra performs in Joburg

EXPECT a spiritually and aurally uplifting experience when Vikram Hazra and his band perform their melange of oriental and occidental music.

Submissions still open for Wale

WITS alumni, staff and students can submit their work for the Wits Art and Literature Experience, which has a full programme this year.

Family fun in Mayfair

SPORT and art are the order of the day at the Grosvenor Recreation Centre, which will have activities for children and adults.

Take a trip to Lusito Land

IF you’re hankering after some prime peri peri chicken and some fantastic music, all for a good cause, then head straight for Lusito Land.

Diwali fest call for interest

CULTURAL organisations are urged to give their input and send their proposals for the Diwali in Jozi festival, held to celebrate the Hindu holiday later this year.

Party at the bird gardens

THE Montecasino Bird Gardens turns 11 on Freedom Day, and to mark the occasion, there will be a whole lot of fun and treats for all visitors.

Plenty of fun at Rand Show

THE defence force is one of the biggest exhibitors at the Rand Show, where its large machinery entices visitors. But there is much more to the show.

It’s Rand Show time

THE annual show is back with music and rides, displays and competitions, and even a circus workshop for children.

Successful energy show for Jozi

THE Utility Show allowed Joburg to reflect on what initiatives it had implemented and where further strides needed to be taken.

Power drives development

IT is the Utility Show at Power and Electricity World Africa, the continent’s largest power and energy exhibition, and Joburg is talking energy and economic growth.

Giving power to the people

THE Utility Show Africa 2012 will have all things energy under one roof, including the Power & Electricity World Africa trade show and Africa Energy Awards.

Another fashion week is over

DESIGNERS showed their autumn/winter collections to an appreciative audience on the Hyde Park Corner rooftop at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Joburg.

Young designers take to ramp

THE Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Joburg started with Fastrack, a platform for young designers to show their collections and land internships and mentors.