Durban City Bytes
Adventure
One Small Step for...
It may look like a handbag, a fruit basket, or a white elephant, but when you're hurtling across the pitch of Moses Mabhida at two hundred kilometres an hours, it looks pretty amazing.
Events
Skanking on Sunshine: Red...
Aw man, Red Five Point Star are cool. I was on the street hurriedly depositing a piece of delicate expensive equipment in my car when I heard them launch into a sublimely rocking cover of...
Theatre
Choreopoem Conundrum: Musa...
"Even if you don't always know what's going on, just listen to the music and watch the dancing. "I didn't understand all of it, but I couldn't look away and I realised I was holding my...
Random
Green With Envy
There's a secret on Vause Road. . . easy to miss as you drive by. High on the hill is perched a nursery and shop, and in amongst the greenery and flowers is nestled a little café: Green...
Events
All Ages Gig 2: Mellow...
The 2nd All Ages gig at the Congella sports club was an excellent way to spend a Sunday afternoon in high spirits: rocking out to some of Durban's finest and doing so in a safe and...
Random
Home-Grown Gem: Judith...
The latest show the KZNSA has to offer is Judith Oscillations by Adrian Hermanides. A Durban boy at heart, Hermanides brings this show to his home town after gaining much experience in...
Events
Fear and Loathing at the...
The Big Gig is always a good way to spend a Friday night, and I'm pretty sure most of the young vandals and cavaliers of our ilk would concur heartily as they spilled their Black Label on...
Theatre
Mass Hysteria: Charous and...
A jab of nervousness shot through me as I sat three rows away from the stage. I had just broken the cardinal rule of audience seating at a comedy show: if you don't want to be picked on,...
Bars
Taco Zulu: Nipped and Tucked.
Taco Zulu has new owners and great new décor. The walls are painted funky colours and adorned with geometric print wall paper and Frieda Kahlo prints. The good ol' elements we all know...
Restaurants
Sushi Experiments and...
I love sushi, and I mean really love sushi, but I get sick of the same things on the menu over and over again: tuna and salmon maki, tuna and salmon California rolls, tuna and salmon...
