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Feb 33 min read
Leading conductor and TUT staff member obtains PhD
by Gerrit Bester Thamsanqa (Thami) Zungu, one of the country's leading conductors and a lecturer in the Department of Performing Arts...


Jan 213 min read
Weathered explores our fragile connection with nature and each other
by Gerrit Bester The Tshwane University of Technology’s Department of Performing Arts (Dance), in collaboration with the SA State Theatre...


Jan 213 min read
TUT talent stands out in PUBG Mobile's design competition
by Gerrit Bester In 2024, third-year and Advanced Diploma in Visual Communication: Integrated Communication Design (ICD) students, along...

Jan 213 min read
GBV Symposium will investigate how Artivist interventions can eradicate GBV
The Faculty of Arts and Design at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) proudly announces the 2nd Annual Gender-Based Violence (GBV)...


Dec 18, 20244 min read
Student shines in top jewellery design competition
by Gerrit Bester  Lisa Henn (21), a third year Jewellery Design and Manufacture student at the Tshwane University of Technology’s...


Nov 21, 20243 min read
Students pave their way to a future in kitchen design
by Gerrit Bester  Mpho Mudau (20), a third-year Interior Design student at the Faculty of Arts and Design, has made waves in the kitchen...


Nov 20, 20241 min read
TUT Dance project highlights memory and resistance against GBV
The Tshwane University of Technology’s Department of Performing Arts (Dance) will present Uncovering: A journey of memory and resistance...


Nov 7, 20242 min read
Angelique cements her name as winner of inaugural tile competition
by Gerrit Bester Angelique Strijdom, a student pursuing her Advanced Diploma in Interior Design at the Faculty of Arts and Design, is...


Nov 7, 20242 min read
Structured Master’s makes performing technologies and collaboration look easy!
The first cohort of structured Master’s students in the Department of Performing Arts (DPA) in 2024 have all enthusiastically embraced...


Nov 4, 20243 min read
Trio triumphs with MBA’s in Education Management
by Gerrit Bester  In a remarkable feat, three distinguished academics and consummate performing artists from the Faculty of Arts and...


Nov 4, 20244 min read
Towards visual entrepreneurs – Work-Integrated Learning shapes future ready photographers
by Gerrit Bester The integration of Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) as a core module in the Commercial Photography programme of TUT's...


Nov 4, 20248 min read
Engaging presentations at Arts Faculty showcase bring research to life
by Gerrit Bester Research showcases often risk becoming dry recitations, filled with jargon and presentations that struggle to connect...


Nov 4, 20246 min read
Dr Pashkevitch-Ngobeni explores music's role in social change
by Gerrit Bester  Dr Rostislava Pashkevitch-Ngobeni's contribution to a new book, The South African Handbook of Agency, Freedom and...


Nov 4, 20245 min read
Tradition and creativity unite in new TUT academic regalia
by Gerrit Bester This year's Spring graduation ceremonies at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) were not only a celebration of...


Sep 30, 20249 min read
Trailblazing TUT leader shares her perspectives on recognition, leadership and women in academia
by Gerrit Bester Prof Nalini Moodley, Executive Dean of the Tshwane University of Technology’s Faculty of Arts and Design since 2018, has...


Sep 20, 20243 min read
A NEW CHAPTER BEGINS– TUT breaks ground on SA’s first dedicated Motion Picture Production Studios
by Gerrit Bester  Yesterday, 19 September, marked a significant milestone in the history of the Faculty of Arts and Design at the...


Aug 29, 20241 min read
Department of Performing Arts: Vocal Arts Presents Coronation Mass Mozart
Kuhle Kwethu Cantata Mnomiya Date: 08 September 2024 Time: 15h00 Conductor: Thami Zungu Tickets: R100 pp R 35 Student R80 Block Booking...

Aug 28, 20244 min read
ONE GROOVE'S AMA GROOVE TO REUNITE IN SOUTH AFRICA FOR THE MUSIC IMBIZO 2024
Harnessing Music's Power to Equalise the Industry and Reshape the World Johannesburg, South Africa: – One Groove is thrilled to announce...


Aug 8, 20241 min read
Musical mentorship– World-renowned mezzo-soprano shares her expertise with TUT students and alumni
Vocal Art students and alumni of the Department of Performing Arts, Faculty of Arts and Design, Tshwane University of Technology, are...


Aug 5, 20243 min read
Artivism in focus, voices through art– Global Artivism Conference 2024
The upcoming Global Artivism Conference 2024, presented by the Tshwane University of Technology's Faculty of Arts and Design, Riky Rick...
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