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The pulse of #NAF2025 is alive — people flowing from stage to stage, flavours rising from the Village Green, and moments being made everywhere. We’re catching our favourite acts and locking in interviews you won’t want to miss. Stay close. #ChampionOfTheArts

Plot twist: the best thing you see today might be on a plate. 1862 at Nic’s Nest.

The weather’s warm for now, but don’t forget to pack something cosy for when the sun dips. Here are a few #NAF2025 essentials for you & your crew: Charged phone Hat & sunscreen Jacket for the evening Card for cashless payments Water bottle Good vibes only #ChampionOfTheArts

Make the most of the fest with quick and easy cash access! Whether you're tipping car guards or grabbing a bite from cash-only stalls, the mobile Standard Bank ATM at the Village Green Market has you covered - no queues, no hassle, just more time to enjoy the vibe.

We caught up with Asanda to talk about the inspiration & creative journey behind her work — a thoughtful look into what drives her performance. Catch @asandaruda live at Rhodes Box today at 11:00AM! Don’t miss this powerful voice in the arts. 🎭✨ #ChampionOfTheArts #NAF2025

Go behind the scenes with Rucera as she unpacks the magic, and meticulous planning that brings the National Arts Festival to life. From creative sparks to logistical marathons and this year, the powerful voices in the Gwijo competition. #NAF2025 #ChampionOfTheArts #GwijoVoices

When we champion the arts, we create more than just performances — we support jobs, grow small businesses, inspire young talent, & strengthen communities. Makhanda during the National Arts Festival shows what’s possible when creativity is truly valued. #NAF2025 #ChampionOfTheArts

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Explore William Kentridge’s Office Love at Standard Bank Art Lab — where history and art intertwine. Every detail unfolds stories of memory, place, and politics, inviting you to look beyond the surface. #ChampionOfTheArts #SBArtLab

We spent an inspiring day with our #SBYA2025 for music, @muneyi_ —sharing his rehearsal and being moved by his performance. Tonight, he returns at 8 PM to the intimate Beethoven Room. Don’t miss this unforgettable experience! #NAF2025 #ChampionOfTheArts

Take a glimpse behind the scenes of Breakfast with Mugabe — where Calvin and the cast poured heart, precision, and power into every moment. Catch the full performance today at 2PM at the Rhodes Theatre. #NAF2025 #ChampionOfTheArts

From packed restaurants to buzzing stalls at the Village Green Market, vendors, artists, and small businesses thrive as festival-goers show up in numbers. Art uplifts more than just the spirit — it supports livelihoods too. #NAF2025 #ChampionOfTheArts

Siya Charles brings her bold, genre-defying sound to #NAF2025 this Saturday! Catch the award-winning trombonist live at Thomas Pringle Hall on 5 July at 15:30. This is jazz with heart, history, and undeniable presence. Don’t miss it. #ChampionOfTheArts #SBYA

At Standard Bank Art Lab, Sam Nhlengethwa’s Late Night Jazz brings the city’s rhythm to fabric. Through tapestry, sound becomes image, capturing Joburg’s nightlife in texture, tone, and thread. It doesn’t just depict music — it weaves it. #ChampionOfTheArts #SBArtLab

Miriam Ndebele’s Ancestors, is one of the tapestries showing at the #SBArtLab, is a richly layered work that threads heritage, and symbolic detail, it invites viewers to pause, reflect, and step into a powerful dialogue between past and present. #ChampionOfTheArts #SBArtLab

If you’ve been waiting for a sign and a bit of soul-stirring jazz this is it. Catch @siyacharles in her final #NAF2025 performance today at 3:30 at Thomas Pringle. It will be one unforgettable jazz experience. #ChampionOfTheArts #NAF2025

Judith Mason’s Tapestry at Standard Bank Art Lab weaves memory, identity, and spirit into rich, textured layers. Quiet but powerful, it invites deep reflection—a spiritual experience that stays with you. Threads carrying stories beyond words. #ChampionOfTheArts #SBArtLab

Penny Siopis’s Shame at Standard Bank Art Lab reveals raw, honest vulnerability through striking imagery. A place where hidden truths meet bold storytelling. Come and face what lingers beneath the surface #ChampionOfTheArts #SBArtLab

Tito Zungu’s Building 1 at #SBArtLab transforms everyday scenes into visionary architecture. Intricate lines reshape space and structure, inviting you to see the city through his dreamlike vision—where buildings become stories woven from dreams. #ChampionOfTheArts #SBArtLab

Allinah Ndebele’s Chief Mangethe’s Battle at Standard Bank Art Lab is a living story of resistance, leadership and resilience. History and emotion in sharp focus. Witness courage and feel its power. #ChampionOfTheArts #SBArtLab