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A sisterhood blossoming in Atlantis

A sisterhood blossoming in Atlantis

The Avondale Majorettes is a group of girls that call themselves the sisterhood. Being a majorette is an exuberant exercise. Performances are usually backed by a marching band and are used to carry a melodious ruckus consisting of baton twirling, gymnastics and...

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Find your rainbow: turning passion into possibilities

Find your rainbow: turning passion into possibilities

Since June 2010, the Rainbow Academy has mobilized and transformed the lives of over four hundred youth through once in a life-time opportunities. “For the longest time I’ve been a black sheep in my community for being passionate about art because normally it never...

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EXPRESS YOURSELF THROUGH PASSION

EXPRESS YOURSELF THROUGH PASSION

Disciplined through dance, Kuyakhanya cultivates role models.  It is important for a child to grow up in an environment that nurtures self expression. The Kuyakhanya Primary School Arts Project in Crossroads creates a space where all children fit in by standing out....

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Marching your way to success

Marching your way to success

When you march, you feel a strange sort of power that flares up within you, when you march together, you feel a sense of unity.   This is the sense I get from the Western Province Marching Association (WPMA), an exceptional marching band and organisation that focuses...

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Discovering personal power through Belly dancing

Discovering personal power through Belly dancing

The pressure on women to conform to unreasonable ideas of beauty is unforgiving in the age of filters, Instagram, photoshop and all the rest. Loving yourself for who you are is a journey of discovery and one of the life learnings encouraged by Aphrodite Belly Dancing...

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Marching and dancing to the same beat

Marching and dancing to the same beat

If you were in a band, what instrument would you play? Would you drum, play marimbas, cymbals, or trumpet? How would you fill in those gaps with your unique sound? Or would you move to the rhythms in your body? In Macassar, there is a world filled with music and dance...

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