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South Africa – Idols South Africa 2021 underwent its most substantial visual transformation for a few years with a shift of venue, from the State Theatre

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Robe on song for Idols South Africa Monday, 15 February 2021 Lighting design was by Joshua Cutts of Visual Frontier (photo: Duncan Riley) South Africa - In Pretoria, the State Theatre’s 640-seat Drama Stage hosted the rounds and finale of the 2020 Idols SA, complete with a lighting design by Joshua Cutts of Visual Frontier and technical production delivered by Dream Sets for SIC Entertainment. This sixteenth series was directed by Gavin Wratten. While the show would normally decamp to the 3000-capacity Carnival City Big Top Arena in Johannesburg for the finale, this year everything rem...

Full Drama for Idols South Africa South Africa – The challenges of producing entertainment in the pandemic have seen some incredible imagination and resourcefulness from the industry in creating Covid-safe working environments so at least some sectors have been able to keep working, one of which is television. In Pretoria, the State Theatre’s 640-seat Drama Stage hosted the rounds and finale of the 2020 Idols SA, complete with a lighting design by Joshua Cutts of Visual Frontier and technical production delivered by Dream Sets for SIC Entertainment. This sixteenth series was directed by G...

South African Music Awards receive record number of entries Emmanuel Tjiya"> By Emmanuel Tjiya - 10 February 2021 - 10:26 Image: Gallo Images/Frennie Shivambu The South African Music Awards (Samas) has hit an all-time record with the number of entries received this year, while Idols SA’s has also impressed with its first-ever online auditions. According to data set to be released by the Recording Industry of SA (Risa) today, a total of 1,163 musicians have entered this year’s Samas race. The eligibility period was from November 2020 and ended on January 31 2021, with ...