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Rooftop ballet and jazz: The ultimate Joburg weekend guide

Daily Maverick · · 1039 words · By Ferial Haffajee
open_in_new Read the original article: https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026-03-27-jazz-in-a-pink-church-and-sun…

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“Ballet Above Braam – Rooftop Sunset Sessions will take place on 27 March at 18:30 and 28 March at 17:30.”
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Multiple web sources confirm the event dates as 27 March at 18:30 and 28 March at 17:30. The third source explicitly states '27&28 March Fri 18:30| Sat 17:30'.
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web search NEUTRAL — BalletAboveBraam–RooftopSunsetSessionsisan immersiverooftopdance experience that bringsballetinto the heart of Johannesburg's inner city.JUXTAPOSE Mandela Bay Theatre Complex (4/30-5/02).
https://www.broadwayworld.com/south-africa/article/Joburg-Ba…
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web search NEUTRAL — BalletAboveBraam–RooftopSunsetSessions. From27Mar 202618:30.
https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/Category.aspx?itemid=1491736…
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web search NEUTRAL — BalletAboveBraam27&28MarchFri18:30| Sat17:30PlayBraamRooftopR150–R200 via @webtickets #BalletAboveBraam #JoburgBallet #Braamfontein #whatsoninjoburg. 908.
https://www.pixnoy.com/profile/play_braam/
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“The event will be held at Play Braam rooftop, Braamfontein, 73 Juta Street.”
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Three web sources consistently identify Play Braam rooftop as the venue, with one source specifying the address '73 Juta Street'.
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web search NEUTRAL — BalletAboveBraam-RooftopSunsetSessionsisan immersiverooftopdance experience that bringsballetinto the heart of Johannesburg's inner city. Set on therooftopof thePlayBraambuilding against the dramatic …
https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/client.aspx?clientcode=Jobur…
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web search NEUTRAL — TheBalletAboveBraam-RooftopSunsetSessions, in combining dance and music to create a dynamic cultural experience that celebrates Johannesburg's creative spirit, while reimagining howballetcan be experi…
https://bsharp-entertainment.com/rooftop-sunset-sessions-bal…
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web search NEUTRAL — BalletAboveBraam-RooftopSunsetSessionsisan immersiverooftopdance experience that bringsballetinto the heart of Johannesburg's inner city. Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Johannesburg skyline …
https://sandtontourism.com/whats-happening/events/ballet-abo…
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“Tickets for the event range from R150 to R200 on Webtickets.”
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Only one source explicitly mentions the price range 'R150–R200 via @webtickets', while other sources lack specific pricing details.
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web search NEUTRAL — JoburgBalletmarks its 25th anniversary with a special performance titledBalletAboveBraam–RooftopSunsetSessions.This unique event will take place on arooftopin Johannesburg, offering a panoramic view o…
https://www.broadwayworld.com/south-africa/article/Joburg-Ba…
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web search NEUTRAL — BalletAboveBraam–RooftopSunsetSessionsisan immersiverooftopdance experience that bringsballetinto the heart of Johannesburg’s inner city.
https://es.linkedin.com/company/joburg-ballet
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web search NEUTRAL — Book your officialticketsforthe Arena di Verona events: Zucchero, Aida, Placido Domingo, Jonas Kaufmann, Il Volo, La Traviata, Nabucco...
https://ticketsarenaverona.com/
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“The event features excerpts from Celestial Bodies, Classics of Spain, pas de deux from Sleeping Beauty and Giselle, Chloé Blair’s Nothing Twice and Camagwini by Tumelo Lekana.”
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“Man With No Surname will run from 27 March to 12 April with shows at 19:30, and additional shows at 15:00 on Saturdays and Sundays.”
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“The play is directed by James Ngcobo and stars Bonko Khoza and Pakamisa Zwedala.”
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“Tickets for the play range from R150 to R300 and can be purchased on Webtickets or by calling 0861 670 670.”
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“The Luyanda Madope Trio will perform on 27-28 March with seating opening at 17:00 and the show ending at 22:00.”
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No evidence found in web searches or cross-references to confirm the Luyanda Madope Trio event dates and times.
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“The event will take place at Die Pienk Kerk, 24 Chatou Road, Melville.”
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No evidence found in web searches or cross-references to confirm the venue for the Luyanda Madope Trio performance.
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“Tickets for the event are R400 per person on Quicket.”
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No evidence found in web searches or cross-references to confirm ticket pricing for the Luyanda Madope Trio event.
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“The event includes a Pienk Kerk Burger or Yanni’s Artisan Pasta and allows guests to bring their own wine.”
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“Jeff Mills Live at The Liquid Room will occur on 27 March from 19:30 to 02:30.”
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“The event is a celebration of Jeff Mills’ 30-year legacy of the Liquid Room show in Tokyo.”
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“The event features a film screening at 21:00 and performances by Jeff Mills, Fabio x Bongani Zulu, and Avi Subban x Syddevil.”
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“Loyiso Gola’s show, Epistemic Trespassing, will take place on 27 March at 20:00.”
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“The Dithapelo Experience will be held at an unspecified location on 28 March.”
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“Stay True Sounds will take place on 28 March at an unspecified location.”
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“The event will feature a lineup of artists including [list of artists].”
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“Open Studios will occur on 28 March at an unspecified location.”
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“The event will include a ticket price of R150 on Quicket.”
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“A Night with the Stars: Lloyiso will be held on 28 March at an unspecified location.”
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“The event will feature Lloyiso as the performer.”
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“Jazz At The Bioscope will take place on 28 March at an unspecified location.”
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“The event will feature performers including [list of performers].”
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“The Fight with Insight project was founded in 2015 by James Ngcobo and Bonko Khoza.”
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“The project's purpose is to provide arts-based interventions for youth.”
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“The Six F's of the program are: Fun, Freedom, Focus, Family, Friends, and Future.”
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