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MUSIC

Sencity 2010

Sencity, the party for hearing and hearing-impaired partygoers, returns to Cape Town for the second time on the 12th of March [more]

Steve Aoki Live at the Assembly

Los Angeles based electro kingpin Steve Aoki performs live in Cape Town, at The Assembly, on Friday 2nd April [more]

Sir Elton John Live in Cape Town

Sir Elton John has added an extra Cape Town date to his South African Tour in March 2010. [more]

Melanie Scholtz Album Launch

Connected, Melanie Scholtz’s new album will be launched at the Artscape Theatre on Sunday 7 February 2010 at 5pm. [more]

RAMfest 2010

RAMfest has grown over the past three years to be a highlight on the annual music festival calendar in the Western Cape. [more]

Up the Creek Music Festival

One river, three stages, more than 30 live music and comedy acts and 2000 festival goers - get ready for Up the Creek 2010. [more]

Barleycorn Annual Music Festival

It all started in 1975, when a bunch of musicians found it agreeable to meet regularly to jam together, learn from one another and consume beer [more]

Masters of Rock Tour

Big Concerts present the Masters of Rock Tour featuring Deep Purple with Uriah Heep and Wishbone Ash [more]

Tom Jones Live in South Africa

The sensational Sir Tom Jones will be Burning Down the House in South Africa, with performances at the Grand West Casino and Sun City Superbowl [more].

Fynbos Music Festival

The Fynbos Music Festival is a two day music festival featuring various musicians and performers, food and craft stalls, drumming and fire dancing [more]

Old Mutual Summer Sunset Concerts

Enjoy a summery Sunday afternoon listening to South Africa's favourite muso's at the annual Summer Sunset Concert Series at the Kirstenbosch  Garden [more]

Backsberg Picnic Concerts

KykNET and Backsberg Estate Wines are introducing a new live music series in the picturesque Cape Winelands [more]

Paul Cluver Forest Amphitheatre Summer Season 2009-2010

Nestling in a towering Eucalyptus forest, the Paul Cluver Forest Amphitheatre provides a unique, natural venue for an unforgettable evening under the stars. [more]

Mahala Surf & Reggae Festival

The Mahala Surf & Reggae Festival in Kommetjie will feature top SA bands Tidal Waves and Bed on Bricks [more]

La Motte Classic Music Festival

Currently in its 6th year, the Festival will host some of South Africa’s finest established and upcoming classical music talent in a setting that is perfect for immersing in musical excellence. [more]

Odidva

Odidiva is a persona of exuberant energy, bringing a sense of authenticity and theatre to the drag genre [more]

John Legend Live in Cape Town

Six-time Grammy Award winner John Legend will be in South Africa for three performances this October [more]

Cliff Richard & The Shadows in South Africa

The 2009/2010 Cliff and The Shadows “Final Reunion” World Tour kicks off in the UK in September 2009 and arrives in South Africa in March 2010. [more]

The KillersThe Killers Tour South Africa

Multi-Award Winning, alternative rock band, The Killers will be touring South Africa for the first time this December. [more]

Artscape National Youth Music Competition

Thirty highly talented musicians between the ages of 14 and 19 years will compete in the Annual Artscape National Youth Music Competition. [more]

UCT Alumni Concert

UCT is proud to announce a concert celebrating the excellence of South African College of Music alumni, featuring performances by Jimmy Dludlu, Nina Schumann, Melanie Scholtz, Mike Campbell and Pretty Yende. [more]

GodskitchenGodskitchen and dj Amin van Buuren live in SA

Following a hugely successful debut in the Ukraine the “Godskitchen Boombox” will be making its way South Africa along with the world's no1 dj. [more]

Artscape Youth Jazz Festival

Since it’s inception in 2003 Artscape’s Youth Jazz programme has developed into a valuable and successful project for young emerging jazz musicians and their bands [more]

Dangerous Liaisons

Let a glass of sherry and some wonderful music in a cosy setting warm you up this winter [more]

Nederburg Concert Series 2009

A musical cornucopia awaits music lovers at the stately Nederburg Manor House this winter [more]

Festival of Hope

Experience a gospel music & multi-media extravaganza, including music by the Cape Philharmonic Orchestra, celebrated gospel vocal artists and audio-visual displays [more]

Chamber Music Breakfast Concerts

The Kirstenbosch Tea Room will host another season of the popular Chamber Music Breakfast Concerts this winter. [more]

Soul Life Party at Active Sushi

Soul Life, the emerging wave of creatively inspired Cape Town dance music party people, will be hosting their next event at Active Sushi [more]

The Ataris SA Tour

Platinum selling punk band, The Ataris arrive for their first ever SA tour on the 5th of May for four public dates only [more]

The Ten Tenors Return to South Africa

Following rave reviews and standing ovations during their 2007 tour, the hunky Australian super group The Ten Tenors are set to return to South Africa in 2009 for two performances only. [more]

Starlight Classics Concert 2009

Artists participating at this year's concert include South African legend Johnny Clegg, Jazz sensation Judith Sephuma and the flamboyant opera diva Zanne Stapelberg [more]

Dj Line-up for Southern Ink Exposure

The line-up of people playing music during the three days of the tattoo convention, represents one of the most stunning line-ups of Cape Town talent ever to assemble under one roof [more]

Watch Out for the Jägermeister Wild Girls!

This festive season revellers will get to be part of the ultimate untamed night out with the Jägermeister Wild Girls. [more]

Bellville Rock City Launch III

Bellville Rock City is a collector’s CD and documentary film project and gives the viewer an “all access, all areas” experience of Fokofpolisiekar, aKING, Ashtray Electric and others on tour [more]

Alien Safari Flying Circus featuring Absolom

The legendary Absolom heads up the decks as Alien Safari celebrates its 13th birthday [more]

CODA Album Launch

Cape Town-based fusion band, CODA, will be launching their new album ‘African Renaissance’ at a free event on 28 November [more]

Old Mutual Summer Sunset Concerts

The 2008 summer season kicks off on the 23rd of November with a performance by electronica group Zebra&Giraffe [more]

Gary Hoffman3rd Cape Town International Summer Music Festival

Soloists are the celebrated American cellist Gary Hoffman playing Lalo’s Cello Concerto, and the young South African pianist Tinus Botha, performing a work by a local composer Stefans Grové [more]

Limited Tickets for Mango Groove Concert

Mango Groove will be releasing a limited number of tickets for their private performance commemorating the 60th birthday of Somerset House. [more]

MofunkMofunk

Launched in Cape Town, on the 40th anniversary of Motown records in May 1998, Mofunk celebrates all that encapsulates the very soul of the Motown era [more]

Wildfire Tattoos & Piercing 13th Anniversary

Cape Town’s favourite tattoo and piercing parlour are celebrating their 13th birthday (and alternative culture in general), by throwing another of their renowned live music events [more]

Helmut Lotti to perform in Cape Town

Helmut Lotti is set to delight his enthusiastic and loyal following of Cape Town fans as he brings his latest concert “Time to Swing” to South Africa [more]

Smokie in Cape Town

The British rock group, Smokie, will be touring South-Africa in October as part of their world tour. [more]

CPO Winter Symphony Season

Acclaimed artists performing during this year's Winter Symphony Season include conductors Benjamin Zander, Theodore Kuchar and Pieter Daniel, Klará Würtz, Liesl Stolz and Gabriela Montero. [more]

CPO Autumn Symphony Season

The autumn symphony season of the Cape Philharmonic Orchestra begins in May and includes a wide range of works performed by excellent local and international artists. [more]

Seether Live in South Africa

The SA-bred, LA-based Rockers are finally returning for their highly anticipated 4-date, country-wide tour. [more]

Henry Ate Special SA Tour

It's been almost 5 years since the last time Karma and Julian played together as Henry Ate, but April 2008 sees them return for a special Nationwide Henry Ate Acoustic Tour. [more]

Unit.r ‘Phosphenes’ Album Launch

With a real passion for music, fun and the dancefloor, Unit.r’s sound has grown into a kaleidoscope of sonic genres packed into a hugely dynamic 45 minute set. [more]

Aviva Pelham in "Diamond Diva"

‘Music is part of us all. It is an expression of who we are and binds us together’, states Aviva Pelham, as she returns with the hugely successful concert Diamond Diva [more]

UCT RAG Concert

Set in the tranquil surroundings of the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, the well-loved family UCT RAG concert is back, this year packed with top performers ready to sooth, smooth and enthuse Capetonians [more]

Cape Philharmonic Oratorio Festival

The Cape Philharmonic Orchestra is presenting an oratorio festival featuring well-known local choirs and soloists in the Groote Kerk in Cape Town [more]

Old Mutual Summer Sunset Concerts

The Old Mutual Summer Sunset Concerts at Kirstenbosch will feature performances by the likes of  Flat Stanley, Watershed, The Parlotones, Arno Carstens and many other great SA artists [more]
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