Sibikwa Arts Centre invites applications for its Internship Programme, running from 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2027. This opportunity is designed for young South Africans who are eager to gain meaningful workplace experience within the arts, culture, and nonprofit sector. Interns will become part of a dynamic and creative…
16 – 20 March 2026 | Touring Gauteng Educational and Community Venues This Human Rights Month, Sibikwa Arts Centre presents Meta-Morphed, a powerful Forum Theatre production exploring the impact of social media on identity, belonging and self-worth among young people. Touring between 16 and 20 March 2026, the production is…
Stories Come Alive This Human Rights Day! Benoni, Gauteng; Celebrate Human Rights Day in a vibrant and meaningful way at the Impande Zobuntu – Stories Without Borders Storytelling Festival, taking place at Sibikwa Arts Centre this March. This exciting festival brings together powerful indigenous storytelling, culture, and community in one…
Are you a creative thinker who loves storytelling, culture and connecting people through ideas? Do you enjoy shaping content, coordinating creative processes, and helping organisations leverage digital media? If so, we would love to hear from you! We are looking for an energetic, organised, and creative Marketing Coordinator to support…
EVERY BODY MOVES Body Moves 2025, with the support of the Delegation of Flanders in Southern Africa and the Embassy of Ireland, South Africa - returns for its 4th edition with a bold invitation: to experience inclusive performance as both powerful art and cultural transformation. This year, artists from across…
For decades, community-based NGOs in South Africa’s arts and culture sector have been vital engines of creativity, education, employment, and social transformation. Institutions like Sibikwa Arts Centre - a nationally recognised, award-winning community arts organisation, cultural hub and DSAC-designated Centre of Excellence - have not only weathered the country’s transitions…
Sibikwa Arts Centre, supported by the National Lottery Commission is proud to presentImpande Zobuntu: Stories Without Borders National Online High School Short Stories Competition. This second phase of the storytelling initiative follows the successful completion of the North West Youth Storytelling Competition and now opens the stage to high school…
Are you a young, ambitious South African looking for an exciting opportunity to build valuable work experience? Sibikwa Arts Centre is calling for applications for its 1 July 2025 - 30 June 2026 internship intake! If you’re between 18–34 years old, a South African citizen, and have not yet held…
I. Introduction: The Unseen Gap From global frameworks like Sustainable Development Goal 5 to national instruments like Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE), the infrastructure for supporting equitable growth in South Africa is developing, and crucial work is underway. For Sibikwa's Uvuko Creative Arts Entrepreneurship Incubator programme, based in Ekurhuleni, our…
Thriving Together: Unlocking Sustainable Futures for Community Arts This week, I had the privilege of speaking at the Community Arts Indaba in Knysna, hosted by the Community Arts Centres Network of the Western Cape (CACNET). Under the theme Thrive and Engage, the gathering brought together passionate arts practitioners, cultural leaders,…