Are you an aspiring professional Zulu dancer, can you compete at a provincial level? if yes; uShaka Marine World in partnership with KwaZulu-Natal Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) is looking for you! Auditions, taking place at Arena1, uShaka Marine World on 25 & 26 October 2025.

Over the years, this competition has become a cultural highlight, celebrating the heartbeat of the Zulu Kingdom while providing a platform for new talent.

Pre-registrations open on Friday, 12 September and close on Tuesday, 30 September 2025. Groups must register via the official link   https://forms.office.com/r/JuLV5NjNpA 

Categories:
• Indlamu – a traditional King Shaka Zulu dance demonstrating might and discipline.
• Mzansi – a performance style that blends traditional and everyday village narratives.

This is a unique opportunity to develop and showcase authentic cultural artistry to local and international audiences.

Entry is free and open to all qualifying groups.
The ultimate prize is a 12-month contract to perform at uShaka Marine World; giving you the opportunity to kick start your career on the stage.

Full rules and regulations are available on www.ushakamarineworld.co.za Make sure you familiarize yourself with the rules before the audition.

For more information, contact at 031 328 8000 during office hours or visit www.ushakamarineworld.co.za