Former patron of the Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival, the late Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, was immortalised on 25 March when a unique artwork created in his likeness was unveiled at the University of Stellenbosch. Gavin Rain, an artist from Cape Town, has held exhibitions in the Mother City, Johannesburg, Venice, Chicago and others. He […]

Introduction Until 2019, the SICMF had run for a 10-day period in the month of July each year since its inception in 2004. Due to Covid 19, the SICMF had no choice but to cancel both the 2020 and 2021 festivals. In the months preceding the 2022 SICMF, great uncertainty as to the format thereof […]

Student Participants can now enter for the 20th Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival The Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival (SICMF) was first held in 2004 and is the brainchild of its Artistic Director, Nina Schumann. It has taken place each year (the two empty Covid years notwithstanding) in the month of July every year since. […]