Talk Radio 702

Carols on the Square at Nelson Mandela Square

30 November, 2012 by Wassup Leave a Comment

Even the most pious of atheists cannot resist singing along with a good Christmas carol. These festive songs have only the best connotations- of holidays, fun, presents, families and the end of a great year. This Sunday, 2 December, you have the chance to attend one of the best Christmas carol events in town as Carols on The Square is taking place at Nelson Mandela Square. Carols on the Square is presented in association with Talk Radio 702 and features several fantastic performers. These include The Symphony Choir of Johannesburg, The Johannesburg Festival Orchestra, The Mzansi Youth Choir and Idols winner Khaya Mthethwa, all under the respected baton of conductor Richard Cock. This event is the perfect way to mark the arrival

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Sport

The Discovery 702 Walk the Talk

21 May, 2012 by Wassup Leave a Comment

The lack of a nearby beach or mountain means that, for many citizens of Joburg, exercise is usually confined to several rushed sessions on an exercise bike, a cramped run around a squash court or hasty jog around the block. This all changes once a year as thousands take to the streets for the Discovery 702 Walk the Talk. The Discovery 702 Walk the Talk is an event like no other, shutting down many of the major routes in the city and opening them up to pedestrians. These colourful streams of festive perambulators are able to see the suburbs in a much more interesting way than the usual blur-out-of-the car window view, as they take part in this fantastic event. The event takes place on July 22nd, beginning and ending at Marks

Tagged With: Discovery, Exercise, Fitness, Health, johannesburg, May 2012, Talk Radio 702, Walk the Talk

Lifestyle

Mother’s Day

11 May, 2012 by Wassup Leave a Comment

The labour pain memorial 2012 Like all good rules, the umbilical chord was meant to be broken. This Sunday, 13 May, you get a chance to reconnect and celebrate the existence of your giver of life on Mother’s Day. The question of what to do to make this weekend extra special for that lovely lady is an important one. Here are a few ideas. If you would like to treat her to a delicious meal, the fantastic restaurants of Joburg are happy to oblige. Special lunches have been arranged all over the city, including at The Rand Club (accompanied by the Chamber Winds classical ensemble), Cornuti, Pizza e Vino, Le Canard Restaurant, Aurelia’s Restaurant at Emperors Palace, Cabanga, Willow Park, The German Country Club,

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