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Zikhona Sodlaka invites you to a masterclass tour across five cities

Zikhona Sodlaka, an award-winning actress is channelling her love of storytelling into the lives of aspiring actors.

Well-known for her powerful presence and emotionally compelling acting on-screen, the “Gqeberha: The Empire” star is prepared to impart her knowledge, expertise, and trade secrets to individuals who are keen to establish themselves in the field.

She announced her masterclass tour, which will take place in five major cities, in an exciting social media post including:

  • East London – 29 March
  • Gqeberha – 3 May
  • Cape Town – 31 May
  • Durban – 28 June
  • Johannesburg – 29 June

Zikhona also offers you 10 online sessions valued at R2500.

Participants can anticipate practical advice on developing a long-term entertainment career which includes, creating a character, script breakdown, collaborating with your teammates, voice work, acting for the camera, and the business and trade secrets.

The actress’ goal is clear as she embarks on this five-city journey: competence, discipline, and knowledge are crucial for success and this masterclass is sure to be a game-changer, regardless of whether you’re an experienced creative seeking to hone your art or an upcoming actor.

Having worked in the business for twenty years, Zikhona is aware of the difficulties faced by up-and-coming actors. This project is her attempt to clear the way for the following generation as she captions her Instagram post, “Finally, a twenty-year-long wait. Let’s meet in Class mntase.”

 

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Fans of the 39-year-old share their excitement in the comment section, counting down to the big days to becoming part of the audience in the masterclass in each city.

One user shared, “A must attend this one!!!!!! I can’t wait. ”

Another user commented, “Thank God. I have been waiting for this and manifesting it. See you in Durban.”

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