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And the award goes to... This week was all about celebrating outstanding creatives; the winners for the inaugural Dance Music Awards, Fringe Fresh Awards and Veritas Awards were all recently announced. Congrats to all those crowned! We also bring you a bunch of exciting galleries, click through for action shots from Rocking the Daisies, Bastille's last SA concert in Johannesburg, the DSTV Delicious International Music and Food Festival and more. Our new competition sees you stand the chance of winning tickets to the #TrendingComics event in Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg! Ruth Cooper, Lifestyle Editor & Production Manager (@Biz_Lounge)
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|  | The winners of the inaugural Dance Music Awards South Africa (DMASA) were announced at an honouree dinner in Boksburg, Ekhuruleni. The South African public voted for the winners online, over the past few weeks. read |
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The winners of the 2017 Veritas Awards were announced at a gala dinner held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre in Cape Town on 6 October 2017. Read | Eugene Yiga Established in 1682, Steenberg is the Cape's oldest farm. Fast-forward to the present day, and it's still going strong thanks to its luxurious offering for locals and tourists alike. Read | The 2017 Fringe Fresh Awards were presented in front of an audience of theatre professionals, media, and fans at the Fringe Club in Gardens, Cape Town on 7 October 2017. The awards acknowledge the creative excellence showcased during the Cape Town Fringe Festival. Read |
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 | Daniel Dercksen The Whale Caller, Unlocked, The Snowman, The Last Word and Shot Caller open at local cinemas this week. read | | |
 | Issued by Strauss & Co A portrait of a raffish shepherd by Maggie Laubser, a stylised homage to Hieronymus Bosch by Alexis Preller, two drawings of William Kentridge's fictional alter ego and a rare night-sky landscape by John Meyer, form part of Strauss & Co's substantial offering at its forthcoming live sale in Cape Town, held at the Vineyard Hotel on 16 October... read | |  | Issued by Strauss & Co Strauss & Co, South Africa's leading auction house, is thrilled to be offering two important early drawings from William Kentridge's celebrated cycle of stop-animation films known as Drawings for Projection... read | |  | Issued by Strauss & Co Maggie Laubser's The Old Shepherd leads a strong selection of lots by this important expressionist painter, due to go on offer at Strauss & Co's 16 October live sale in Cape Town... read | | |
 | Martin Myers Craig Hinds is the singer and leader of the seminal acoustic rock band Watershed. When the band's debut single Indigo Girl surged up South Africa's charts back in 2000, it was hard to predict just how successful the group would be, but over a decade after the release of that first album, Watershed is striding ahead. read | |  | Fokofpolisiekar's highly anticipated album, Selfmedikasie (Self-medication) was officially released on iTunes, Apple Music and in stores today. read | | |
 | Issued by uShaka Marine World The Wet ‘n Wild kiddies pool at uShaka Marine World is finally completed and is ready, set go for unlimited fun!... read | |  | The Cape Town Flower Show has found a new home this year at Sun International's SunPark and SunExhibits at GrandWest in Goodwood, Cape Town from 19 to 22 October 2017. read | | |
 | La Colombe in Constantia, Cape Town was the only African restaurant featured in TripAdvisor's Travellers' Choice Awards for the best fine dining restaurants around the world. read | | |
 | Issued by Private Property The South African Women's Hockey team, sponsored by Private Property, heads off to Ismailia in Egypt for the Africa Cup for Nations this month... read | | |
 | Issued by Private Property Private Property returns as the headline sponsor of the latest season of Vat Jou Goed en Trek on kykNET. One lucky viewer will win a R50,000 prize... read | | |
 | Earlier this week, Councillor Brett Herron addressed the media about the City of Cape Town's intention to take over management of commuter rail in Cape Town... read | |
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