Things to do this weekend
Comedy, music, outstanding acrobatics and extreme water sports make for an exciting and jam-packed winter weekend.

National Dive Expo – 16-18 August If you’re an enthusiast of all things water-related – diving, fishing, boats, water sports – then the Diving Expo’s 10th anniversary show is a must. The expo includes interactive demos, great deals on the latest products and expert advice.
WHERE: Coca-Cola Dome, cnr Olievenhout and Northumberland Avenue, Randburg
WHEN: Friday 16 August, Saturday 17 August and Sunday 18 August from 11am
COST: R60 (Ticket is only valid for one single entry and cannot be used twice.)
DETAILS: mywatersportsshow.com
Cougar.Com…edy – 17 August The claws and nails are out this weekend at Melville’s long-time hot spot Cats Pyjamas with performer Anne Power and entertainer Cat Simoni in this hilarious comedy about two women who battle it out in uncompromising romantic rivalry.
WHERE: Cats Pyjamas, 12 Main Road, Melville
WHEN: Saturday 17 August at 8:30pm
COST: R80
DETAILS: 011 726 8596, catspyjamas.co.za
Cirque de la Symphonie – 17-18 August
A new performance bringing together all the magic of the cirque to the music showground, Cirque de la Symphonie dazzles with aerial flyers, acrobats, contortionists, dancers, jugglers, balancers, and strongmen. Each artist’s performance is professionally choreographed to classical masterpieces and popular contemporary music.
WHERE: Teatro at Montecasino, Montecasino Boulevard (Cnr William Nicol and Witkoppen), Fourways
WHEN: Saturday 17 August at 8pm and Sunday 18 August at 2pm
COST: R250 – R450
DETAILS: computicket.com