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Events in Durban: Exciting events happening this weekend

Looking for something exciting to do this weekend? Here are some really cool events happening in Durban from 25 to 27 August 2023.

Torn Durban

Visit a live exhibition. Photo: canva

What: The Westville Warehouse will play host to Torn Durban, which is a live exhibition bringing awareness to Gender Based Violence in South Africa. The event offers a safe space for victims, survivors and allies to enter into an artistic conversation around GBV, show support and advocate for change. All proceeds from the exhibition will go towards a GBV charity, which is The Open Door Crisis Care Centre for 2023.

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This year’s band lineup includes:

  • Red Right Hand
  • The Koki Office Club
  • Diverted Disorder
  • Sons of Shem
  • Saturn Return
  • Scathanna Wept

Tickets cost R45 per person and can be booked here.

When: Saturday, 26 August 2023, from 14:00 am to 22:00

Where: The Westville Warehouse, 48A Buckingham Tce., Westville, Durban

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Kantu Women Experience

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What: A new community and culturally diverse program will take place as a series of community performances across Durban, aiming to support women from diverse backgrounds, provide accessible creative skills development engagements and connect women with other community service providers and community resources.

The experience is a 90 minutes multidisciplinary experience with fluid story telling, dance and music accompanied by a 3 piece band. Tickets cost R100 per person and can be purchased here.

When: Sunday, 27 August 2023, 14:00 to 15:30

Where: Bat Centre, 45 Marine Parade, South Beach, Durban

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Sundeeka Mungroo is a content writer, foodie and all-round adventure-seeker. She's a graduate of the University of South Africa with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature, and has worked as a copywriter and editor in the digital marketing industry. Sundeeka currently writes for I Love South Africa and The South African. She lives in the beautiful Mother City and loves exploring all that South Africa has to offer.

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