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This 10-year-old wonder began his music tuition in church at the tender age of six. He played the recorder and then moved on to master the trumpet at the age of eight. His father taught him by showing him YouTube video clips. Now, only two years…

Images of his work, fine art, drawing, painting

A timeline created by Chrisben February and Willie Breytenbach, published in Jamestown: “’n Stukkie van die Paradys”, 2015. Stellenbosch: Sun Media

Hilary Williams is involved in projects that knit and crochet hoodies and scarfs for underprivileged people. Here is a clip were she shows us how to finger-knit.

Glynnes was taught by her boyfriend, and now husband, to play the recorder. She is actively involved in teaching children in the community to play the descant recorder and is also a Sunday school teacher. She plays the descant and treble recorder,…

Sixteen-year-old Gershwin Phillips started playing the recorder as a toddler in church. His father introduced him to the clarinet and they learned to play the instrument together. Gershwin joined the wind band of Paul Roos Gymnasium (PRG). He is…

The Jamestown Strawberry Festival is a local festival held in November of every year. It’s a popular festival and showcases local talent and is famous for the vibrant cheerful atmosphere of the festival and community members. Interesting fact: Street…

Elton Januarie is not only an avid soccer player, but also coaches teams of all ages. He received an honorary award from Stellenbosch University.