Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - NW Musikon believes that music can change lives.
A student of the music school excelled during his matric year and the management is bursting with pride. Sandrie van Deventer was Asish Mathew’s piano teacher.
She remembers when he came through the doors of the NW Musikon as a young boy and started playing piano. He obtained his Grade 7 from Trinity College in London (with a distinction) and on top of that seven A’s in matric.
The teen has been accepted to the University of Pretoria for medical studies. NW Musikon wishes him all the best, and look forward to seeing how he changes the world.
Exciting new art competition launched
Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - An art school in Klerksdorp is awaiting entries from budding artists in the Kosh community to create a winning self-portrait.
Marco’s Atelier launched the new art competition titled “Me, Unfiltered” and is looking for self-portraits.
A total of R20 000 in prizes can be won. Entries will open on June 3 and close on July 29. The Top 50 artists will be invited to a gala event that will take place on September 12.
Rotary awards community workers
Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - The Rotary Club of Orkney had the pleasure of hosting DG Jacques Venter and his wife Lynda, at their Vocational Awards evening.
The awards evening is where the Rotarians give recognition and appreciation to community members for outstanding work done in the community.
See you at the boot sale
Klerksdorp Record, Klerksdorp - Exciting news for visitors to Pick & Pay Hyper is the stalls market that is making a comeback this weekend.
A new attraction at the market is a boot sale where people can get rid of their white elephants or unwanted items. The rule, according to organiser Thinus van Staden, is that the sellers can only sell from the car’s trunk. No gazebos or tables are allowed. Sellers can put up an umbrella for some shade, but all sales are strictly from the trunk. "So whether its clothes, food, ornaments, kitchenware, or books you want to sell, you're welcome."
Tumelo’s film to debut in USA
Klerksdorp Record, Vaal Reefs – Tumelo Thato Matjama is a budding film director. This 16 year-old learner at VR Technical High School will soon have the film world at her feet.
Tumelo is a film buff who is living her dream. She has established a film club, and her mentored group has produced "The Shadow of Truth," set to be showcased at the Kids Film It Festival in Ohio, USA, in March.
Her filmography includes notable works like "Shadows of Truth," "Boys in the Burbs," "Connected Hearts," and "Divided as One."
She is in Gr 10. The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) has sponsored Tumelo's attendance at the Kids Film It Festival in the US as a board member. She will represent South Africa among seven teens from different countries. She will also visit Italy in May for film-related endeavours.
She attributes her success to divine intervention and expresses gratitude to her mentors, including Apostle Noah Mwedzi and industry mentor Nomaxabiso Mahlawe. She acknowledges her mother, teachers, and club members for their unwavering support.
More Articles …
