A call to co-create the
2025 National Arts Festival

The call to submit proposals of works for the 2025 National Arts Festival Curated Programme is now open.

The call runs for seven weeks, from 05 August – 16 September.

Artists and producers are invited to submit their applications via our online application form. Applications are reviewed by the Festival’s artistic committee and successful works will be invited to present their works in Makhanda between 26 June and 6 July 2025.

Closing date 16 September 2024 (midnight SAST)

Please note that a separate call will be opened for the 2025 National Arts Festival Fringe between 1 October-25 November 2024.

2023 Standard Bank Young Artists