THE BAXTER DANCE FESTIVAL at Baxter Theatre Centre

The annual Baxter Dance Festival is back for the thirteenth time, ready to wow audiences with over 64 new pieces by 73 choreographers over a period of eight days. Headlining this year's festival is the commissioned work by choreographer, dancer and teacher Themba Mbuli. This year, the Baxter Dance Festival opens with two performances by the acclaimed Moving Into Dance Mophatong from Johannesburg. Among the dance companies showcasing their work at the Baxter Dance Festival this year are companies such as the Cape Dance Company, Dance For All, the Eoan Group School of Performing Arts, JazzArt Dance Theatre, the Kirvan Fortuin Company, La Rosa, New World Dance Theatre and Taare, each with its unique style and fresh take on the art of dance.