Author: Sophie Thompson

Sophie joined the business in 2001. Sophie brings to the company a wealth of experience and expertise in particular in the sporting arena – she played springbok action cricket; has SA colours for athletics; Natal colours for athletics (club and school); hockey; softball; water-polo and outdoor and indoor cricket. Sophie has studied Sport Psychology and Computer Technology. The main accounts that she works on are the SPAR Women’s Race in Durban and Pietermaritzburg, SPAR KZN School Girls’ Hockey Challenge, as well as a lot of the sailing events that take place in Durban. She was part of the successful team that worked on the PyeongChang’s 2018 Winter Olympic Bid and the World Transplant Games. In rejuvenating the Durban scene of sailing, she has also started photography to help promote the sport.

Music

Linda Sikhakhane Quintet in KZN

18 April 201718 April 2017By Sophie Thompson

5, 6, 7 May In association with Concerts SA, iSupport Music Business and Rainbow Restaurant

Sport

Wrap Up for Point Yacht Club Easter Regatta

18 April 201711 May 2017By Sophie Thompson

Offshore Durban: 14 – 17 April A word to describe the Easter Regatta would be

Sport

SPAR KZN School Girls’ Hockey Challenge Southern KZN Regional

12 April 2017By Sophie Thompson

Suid Natal Skool: Saturday 22 April Ardent first team hockey teams are heading to Suid-Natal

Music

Themba Mokoena @Winston Churchill Theatre

12 April 2017By Sophie Thompson

21 April 2017 @ 7:30 pm – 11:00 pm The Winston Churchill Theatre claims its

Music

Qadasi & Maqhinga @Winston Churchill Theatre

12 April 2017By Sophie Thompson

21 April 2017 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm, Students and Media Only The Winston

Theatre

Review for KickstArt’s Chicago by Chris Sutton

12 April 201712 April 2017By Sophie Thompson

Last night’s full house was so taut with anticipation that even the bloke telling the

Music

Kgalagadi Soul tours southern Africa in 2017

3 April 2017By Sophie Thompson

Press Release – For Immediate Release Johannesburg, 30th March 2017 In association with Concerts SA

Music

Beetsho Quartet at The Jazzy Rainbow

3 April 2017By Sophie Thompson

Friday 14 April This performance by the Beetsho Quartet at The Jazzy Rainbow is part

Other

Diakonia Council of Churches – Good Friday Service 2017

30 March 2017By Sophie Thompson

“Whom shall I send?” Durban Exhibition Centre: Friday 14 April: 5:15am for 6am. Diakonia Council

Music Theatre

KickstArt presents Kander and Ebb’s award winning musical – Live music on stage in Chicago

30 March 2017By Sophie Thompson

Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre: 8 – 30 April, 2017 Some of Durban’s top musicians will be

Music

South African Music Report at Music Cities Berlin

30 March 201730 March 2017By Sophie Thompson

Press Release – For Immediate Release Johannesburg, 29th March 2017 SAMRO Foundation’s live music development

Sport

Point Yacht Club 505 and Dart Single Handed Nationals, Hobie 14 Regionals and Open Classes Regatta

28 March 2017By Sophie Thompson

Offshore Durban: 14 – 17 April Over the Easter Weekend, a number of top notch

Art

Beauty and its Beasts – Has the female stereotype changed?

28 March 2017By Sophie Thompson

Durban Art Gallery: 31 March to 28 May 2017 An exhibition entitled Beauty and its

Music

Mark Fransman’s project Sonik Citizen tours South Africa

27 March 2017By Sophie Thompson

Press Release – For Immediate Release Johannesburg, 14th March 2017 In association with Concerts SA,

Music Uncategorized

Michaelhouse Music Festival 2017

27 March 2017By Sophie Thompson

Michaelhouse School, Midlands: 27 – 30 April 2017 Music lovers, head to the hills for

Sport

Wrap up for Durban Central Regional – SPAR KZN School Girls’ Hockey Challenge

27 March 201727 March 2017By Sophie Thompson

3 Schools Trust: Sunday 26 March Retaining their 100% record of the Durban Central Regional,

Sport

Wrap up for Durban North Regional – SPAR KZN School Girls’ Hockey Challenge

27 March 2017By Sophie Thompson

Crawford La Lucia: Saturday 25 March Fatima claims title in Durban North Regionals It was

Sport

Point Yacht Club KZN Youth Regional Championships

24 March 2017By Sophie Thompson

Henley Midmar Yacht Club: 18 – 20 March Durban youngsters flew the Point Yacht Club

Music

Music Mobility Fund selects 16 new music tours

24 March 2017By Sophie Thompson

Press Release – For Immediate Release Johannesburg, 23rd March 2017 Concerts SA supports national and

Other Theatre

TWIST Projects Launches Bi-Lingual Compilation Of South African Scripts

23 March 2017By Sophie Thompson

Twist Theatre Development Projects, the dynamic KZN-based organisation that works on bridging the gap between

Music Sport

Point Yacht Club Beer and Bratwurst on the Bay

23 March 2017By Sophie Thompson

Saturday 25 March The second edition of the festive bay series takes place as part

Alliance Française of Durban – change of venue

17 March 201724 March 2017By Sophie Thompson

invite you to the fabulous “Francofête Human Rights Day” at The Alliance Française of Durban

Sport

SPAR KZN School Girls’ Hockey Challenge Durban Central Regional

17 March 2017By Sophie Thompson

3 Schools Trust: Sunday 26 March The sixth regional of the SPAR KZN School Girls’

Music Sport

Q&A with SideStreet Serenade

17 March 201717 March 2017By Sophie Thompson

A Q&A with Sidestreet Serenade ahead of the Beer and Bratwurst on the Bay that

Sport

SPAR KZN School Girls’ Hockey Challenge Durban North Regional

17 March 2017By Sophie Thompson

Crawford La Lucia: Saturday 25 March Seven teams will be taking to the turf to