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6 Oct 2016 [Contact us] [Submit news] [Advertise on biz] [List your company] [Home] [My account] [Bizcommunity.com] [Lifestyle & Entertainment] [Lifestyle], [Art], [Events], [Fashion], [Food & Wine], [Movies], [Music], [Sport], [Theatre], [Travel], [Trends], [Wellness], [Win] Festival feverish Holy disco lights this weekend is pumping big time. The slicker than ever [Rocking the Daisies] and [In the City], debut of the [Octopia FSTVL], [shnit Short Film Festival], [Baxter Dance Festival], [DStv Delicious International Food & Music Festival] and [rAge gaming festival] are all vying for attention in Cape Town and Gauteng in the next couple of days! Make sure you get on board at least one "festival bus" to avoid fomo. In line with festival fever and our content focus on sustainability this month we interview [Rocking the Daisies founder Brian Little] about festival greening and the new initiatives seen as this year's RTD. In other top story news I review the [#StellaSessions]; a bottomless bubbly special at The Cullinan, the [Galileo Open Air Cinema announces this season's line-up] and Brian Berkman reviews the new features seen at the [Four Seasons Hotel]. We've got three new comps for you: tickets to [Oktoberfest], the [Last Fighter Standing SA National Championship] and the [Tshwane 10s] are all up for grabs! Ruth Cooper, Lifestyle Editor & Production Manager ([@Biz_Lounge]) Go mobile with [apps] and [m.bizcommunity.com]. Engage with us on [Twitter], [Facebook], [LinkedIn] and [Google+]. Subscribe to [YouTube] and via [RSS]. Send all your lifestyle news and event invitations to [lifestylenews@bizcommunity.com], exclusive opinion pieces to [contributors-lifestyle@bizcommunity.com] and international news to [internationalnews@bizcommunity.com]. Read ["How to contribute to Biz, from op-ed pieces to news"]. [Biz] Weekly top stories [#SustainabilityMonth: Rocking the Daisies pioneer in festival greening] [#SustainabilityMonth: Rocking the Daisies pioneer in festival greening] [[Ruth Cooper]] Since its inception in 2006, Rocking the Daisies has always striven to promote green principles and practices and over the years has further entrenched and expanded on these views and initiatives. [read] [Celebrate spring with the #StellaSessions] [Celebrate spring with the #StellaSessions] [Ruth Cooper] Flipping flip flops it's great to start feeling the first tendrils of spring start to unfurl in the Mother City - warm breezes and denim blue skies, I welcome you! [Read] [The Galileo announces line-up] [The Galileo announces line-up] The Galileo Open Air Cinema returns this summer with 22 venues, 125 movies as well as new food vendors. The first movie of the season will screen on 31 October. [Read] [Prepare for Superbalist is Rocking the Daisies] [Prepare for Superbalist is Rocking the Daisies] With Superbalist is Rocking the Daisies only four days away, the music and lifestyle festival set to be held at Cloof Wine Estate in Darling has provided a few tips for attendees to prepare for the weekend ahead. [Read] [Sustainability month] [#SustainabilityMonth: SASSI Trailblazer Chefs 2016] [#SustainabilityMonth: SASSI Trailblazer Chefs 2016] On 3 October, six South African chefs were announced the Southern African Sustainable Seafood Initiative (SASSI) Trailblazers at the 2016 SASSI Trailblazer Awards at The Table Bay Hotel in Cape Town. [read] [Read more] [Theatre] [10 days dedicated to dance at the Baxter] [10 days dedicated to dance at the Baxter] 65 dances of varying genres and styles are set to showcase at The 2016 Baxter Dance Festival, which takes place from 6-15 October. [read] [Movies] [Cape Town welcomes shnit] [Cape Town welcomes shnit] Tickets are available for the shnit International Shortfilmfestival, which returns to Cape Town from 5-7 October. [read] [Art] [A haul of modern masters and contemporary pioneers] [A haul of modern masters and contemporary pioneers] Issued by [Strauss & Co] Leading auction house Strauss & Co's forthcoming spring sale in Cape Town which takes place on 10 October, includes a bumper offering of quality paintings by acclaimed South African masters... [read] [Music] [The Temper Trap to headline at Splashy Fen] [The Temper Trap to headline at Splashy Fen] Impi Concept Events has announced that Australian rock band, The Temper Trap, will headline at Splashy Fen from 13-16 April 2017... [read] [The Jacksons to play at DStv Delicious International Food & Music Festival] [The Jacksons to play at DStv Delicious International Food & Music Festival] The DStv Delicious International Food & Music Festival will be held on 8 and 9 October, 2016, and the headline act for Sunday, 9 October will be The Jacksons. [read] [Superbalist In The City announces Friday line-up] [Superbalist In The City announces Friday line-up] Get ready for the Superbalist In The City weekend - three days of unstoppable and unbelievable music experiences in downtown Joburg- starting at LiftOff. [read] [Octopia FSTVL launches] [Octopia FSTVL launches] The creators of H2O who has pioneered the South African dance scene for the past 20 years now brings you Octopia FSTVL (pronounced "festival") which will take place at the well-loved party venue, Wild Waters in Gauteng on 8 October. [read] [Events] [What to expect at rAge 2016] [What to expect at rAge 2016] Thousands of gaming and tech enthusiasts will descend on the Ticketpro Dome in Johannesburg from 7-9 October for the annual... [read] [Food & Wine] [Four foodie experiences at Cape Grace in Cape Town] [Four foodie experiences at Cape Grace in Cape Town] Issued by [Cape Grace] Besides its impressive location and luxurious atmosphere, Cape Grace also offers a number of unique culinary experiences that make this fine establishment a bucket-list destination for foodies... [read] [Restaurant Week opens for bookings] [Restaurant Week opens for bookings] Restaurant Week, a website offering customers a two-course lunch for R150 or three-course dinner for R250 at more than 100 restaurants, opened for bookings today. The Spring Edition will take place from 20 October-30 October. [read] [Gourmet garden dining at Kloof Street House] [Gourmet garden dining at Kloof Street House] [Angie White] Think Alice in Wonderland meets Masterchef - that's the best way to describe our experience at Kloof Street House... [read] [Travel] [The new Four Seasons is a Joburg hotel for all seasons] [The new Four Seasons is a Joburg hotel for all seasons] [Brian Berkman] The Westcliff under Orient-Express Hotels, later rebranded as Belmond, has long been a favourite place to stay in Johannesburg, so I was especially keen to experience it in its third iteration... [read] Business [POPI looms - what it means for your business] [POPI looms - what it means for your business] [Alison Treadaway] Government's implementation of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI) will soon be a reality, and this has far-reaching implications for businesses... [read] Multimedia [Khuli Chana - One Source (ft KayGizm, Victoria Kimani and Sarkodie)] [Khuli Chana - One Source (ft KayGizm, Victoria Kimani and Sarkodie)] South African motswako star Khuli Chana has released the music video for One Source, the new track he premiered at the MTV Africa Music Award (MAMA) Nominee Announcement. - [View/Rate] [Diamond Thug - Miami] [Diamond Thug - Miami] Diamond Thug release Miami as the 3rd single from their current debut EP 'Monday Will Have To Wait'. - [View/Rate] [Yellow House - Better Views] [Yellow House - Better Views] Yellow House, the pseudonym for CT based musician Emile van Dango, releases first single from debut EP; Better Views, - [View/Rate] [Albert Frost - Modern Romance] [Albert Frost - Modern Romance] Albert Frost releases music video for Modern Romance off his third solo album. The Wake Up, - [View/Rate] [Gangs Of Ballet - Something] [Gangs Of Ballet - Something] Gangs of Ballet release their brand new music video for their new single, Something. Something is the first single from the latest release in the Form & Function Trilogy of EP's, Form & Function Part 2. 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