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Ahmed Kathrada Fundraiser: Rise 76: The Story of...
A fundraiser event featuring the story of the June 16th youth uprisings.
The Ahmed Kathrada Fundraiser presents 'Rise 76: The Story of June 16th', a powerful production commissioned by The Market Theatre and The Baxter Theatre. Marking the 50th anniversary of the youth uprisings, this event brings one of the most important moments in South African history to the stage. Hosted at The Market Theatre in Newtown, the fundraiser supports the foundation's ongoing work. Join us for this moving performance and contribute to a vital cause.
What to Expect
Expect a powerful and moving theatrical performance that explores the history of the June 16th uprisings.
Who Should Attend
- History enthusiasts
- Supporters of the foundation
- Theatre goers
- Local community
Agenda Overview
3:00 PM: Event begins; 5:00 PM: Event concludes.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Ahmed Kathrada Foundation · Non-profit
An organization dedicated to the legacy of Ahmed Kathrada and social justice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the event?
The Market Theatre, 138 Lilian Ngoyi St, Newtown, Johannesburg.
What is the event for?
A fundraiser for the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation.
How do I get tickets?
Tickets are available via Quicket.
Is there parking?
The Market Theatre has parking facilities.
Is it a seated event?
Yes, it is a theatre performance.
What is the date?
June 6, 2026.
Tags
History
Fundraiser
Johannesburg
Theatre
Ahmed Kathrada
Summary
A fundraiser event featuring a historical performance at The Market Theatre.
Highlights
- Historical performance
- 50th anniversary commemoration
- Support for Ahmed Kathrada Foundation
- Prestigious venue
- Educational impact
- Community reflection
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