Renowned Dutch concert organist, Minne Veldman, returns to South Africa for his seventh tour, performing in Pretoria, Potchefstroom, Cape Town and Robertson. On Friday, 21 February 2025, he will showcase his artistry on the magnificent Marcussen organ in the Endler Hall, Stellenbosch. His captivating programme features Bach’s Passacaglia and Trio Sonata, Mendelssohn’s own transcription of [...]

Trained at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow and a winner of top prizes in international competitions in Paris, Rome, and Zurich, Roustem Saitkoulov is acclaimed worldwide for his concerts and recordings. He has toured extensively with leading orchestras and performed in prestigious venues such as Carnegie Hall, Sydney Opera, and Paris Philharmonie. For this special [...]

With Janel Speelman (soprano), Annamarie Bam (clarinet) and Albie van Schalkwyk (piano). The title Seasons of Life indicates the physical and emotional ranges of a programme that also covers an interesting range of styles. Between the main works for soprano, clarinet and piano (Spohr Deutsche Lieder, Schubert’s Der Hirt auf fem Felsen and the rarely [...]

Experience an unforgettable evening of choral and orchestral harmony as Schola Cantorum, under the baton of Martin Berger, presents Gabriel Fauré’s deeply moving Requiem and Cantique de Jean Racine, alongside Johannes Brahms’ Serenade No. 2. Journey with us from serenity to radiance in this powerful programme celebrating the timeless beauty of music. Join us on [...]

The Stellenbosch University Symphony Orchestra (USSO) returns to the Endler Hall on Wednesday, 20 March, with a dynamic programme under the baton of guest conductor Chad Hendricks, who was appointed Music Director and Conductor of the Cape Town Philharmonic Youth Orchestra in 2023 and took up the role of Resident Conductor of the KwaZulu-Natal Philharmonic [...]

Ramon Alexander has been busy in 2025 so far. Plans for a new album are underway. Furthermore, curating productions for numerous arts festivals and having been offered to conduct the 2025 National Schools Jazz Band in Makhanda are some exciting inspirations for the new music presented by Alexander. He will be supported by Annemie Nel [...]

A pinch of South Africa, a teaspoon of France, a touch of Italy, a zest of Japan, all simmering in Strasbourg since 2016: these are the ingredients that make up the Quatuor Avenaand its members Adam Campbell (South Africa), Nicolas Allard (France), Fabio Cesare (Italy) and Sumika Tsujimoto (Japan). Take a trip around the globe [...]

The annual Band Extravaganza will take place on Saturday 12 April at 16:00 in the Endler Hall. The SU Symphonic Wind Band will share the stage with several school bands. Participating bands from the southern suburbs are the South African College High School Concert Band and the Wynberg Boys' and Girls' High School Concert Band conducted by Levi Alexander and Peter [...]

Cape Town Camerata SU Chamber Choir | US Kamerkoor Vivox Voices The Cape Town Camerata, conducted by Leon Starker, Vivox Voices (Durbanville), conducted by Maria Rademan and the Stellenbosch University Chamber Choir, conducted by Lunathi Ncamani, join forces to create an evening of choral music that will leave your spirit refreshed, rejuvenated, and reignited with joy and hope! R160 | R120 (pensioners | pensionarisse) [...]

cond by André van der Merwe The SU Choir is not only one of the oldest choirs in South Africa, but also an internationally recognised cultural treasure. Under the direction of André van der Merwe, the choir has held the top position on the international Interkultur ranking for amateur choirs and palmed in numerous awards [...]