Love.Sex.Disco
Karma Lounge, Camps Bay, Western Cape - 19 Mar 2010
Head Down to Karma Lounge for a stylish night with Dean Fuel, Daine More, George Sax Live, Digital Divas, Gren Forte and special guest DJs. Every Friday from 8pm. For more details, call 021 438 7773 or visit www.karmalounge.co.za. For table bookings, contact Chris Colson on 072 991 6422.
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It Came From The Jungle
Fiction Bar, Cape Town - 18 Mar 2010
For a midweek jam session with the best drum 'n' bass, get to Fiction on Thursday night. Hosted by Niskerone with regular guests Hyphen, SFR and Anti-Alias. The party starts at 10pm. Cover charge is only R20 before 11pm/R30 after.. For more details, call 021 424 5709, e-mail info@fictionbar.com or visit www.fictionbar.com.
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Baraza Sundays
Baraza, Camps Bay - 21 Mar 2010
Chill at Baraza every Sunday with sunset cocktails and Cape Town's talented DJs, including resident DJs i-Can and Miss Picket. The party starts at 5:00pm. For further details call 021 438 1758 or visit www.baraza.co.za.
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Killer Robot
Fiction Bar - 19 Mar 2010
Catch Bruno Morphet, Ivan and AK47 every Friday night. The party starts at 10pm. Call 021 424 5709, e-mail info@fictionbar.com or visit www.fictionbar.com for more information.
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Sublime Sundays
Nicci Beach Ultra Lounge, Wild Water Complex, Boksburg - 21 Mar 2010
Sublime Sundays at Nicci Beach are the perfect way to enjoy fun-filled sunsets, sundowners and special guest DJs mixing soulful music. Book you table to avoid dissappointment. Bottle service required for table bookings. Cover charge is R50. For more details, call 011 823 5714/5, e-mail roxy@sutra.co.za or visit www.niccibeach.co.za.
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Vintage Sunday Fair
Old Biscuit Mill, Woodstock - 21 Mar 2010
There are over 100 vendors selling a diverse range of vintage products, including products they have sourced, refurbished, preserved or hand crafted. Whether a collector or just inquisitive, the aroma of warm croissants and a constant stream of local and classic music make this Sunday experience a must. Market opens from 10 A.M. to 3 P.M., with live performances from 11:30 A.M. to 2:30 P.M. For more information, e-mail info@vintagefair.co.za or visit www.vintagefair.co.za.
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Sunday Island Market
Northgate Island - 21 Mar 2010
Cape Town’s first indoor lifestyle market, the Sunday Island Market, will be showcasing more than 100 stalls of some of South Africa’s top art, fashion, jewellery and interior designers, as well as a series of exciting lifestyle exhibitions and activities throughout 2010. It will also feature interactive food and wine demos from top local chefs and established winemakers. Entrance to the market, as well as parking, is free. The market takes place every Sunday from 10am to 2pm and is located on the first and second floors of Northgate Island on the N1 Highway. For more information, visit www.sundayislandmarket.co.za.
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Cellardoor Thursday
CCHQ, Corner of Main and Violet Road, Primrose/Fisherhill - 18 Mar 2010
Head down to the Cellardoor every Thursday night for the best indie, alternative, rock, soul, and funk tunes. The party starts at 9pm every week and R40 gets you in. For more details, e-mail indieparties@gmail.com.
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Sun Kissed Saturdays
Moyo Beach Bar & Pier, Ushaka - 20 Mar 2010
Sun Kissed Saturdays features weekly parties in the sun at Moyo Beachbar & Pier. Catch DJs Greg Lynch, Dakin Auret and weekly guests spinning the decks. Starts at 2pm. No cover charge, no excuse. For more information call 072 882 9599 or e-mail gregdcm@gmail.com.
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Karma Sundays
Karma Lounge, Victoria Road, Camps Bay - 21 Mar 2010
Jam at Karma Sundays at Karma Lounge every Sunday. This week features Goodluck Live, Daine More, Anthea, and Pascal&Pearce. The party starts from 6pm. For more details, call 021 438 7773, e-mail chris@karmalounge.co.za or visit www.karmalounge.co.za.
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Farmhouse Rocks: Hot Water
Cape Farmhouse, Scarborough - 20 Mar 2010
The Cape Farmhouse Restaurant is hosting Bed On Bricks and Jacsharp this Saturday afternoon. Gates open at 1:30pm, show starts at 3:30pm.Cover charge is R50/R40 for students with valid student card. This gig is a fudnraiser for Work for Love. For more information, call 021 780 1246, e-mail info@capefarmhouse.co.za or visit www.capefarmhouse.co.za.
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Century City Natural Goods Market
Central Park, Park Lane in Century City - 21 Mar 2010
Head to the Century City Natural Goods Market if you fancy something fresh and tasty, or if you’re looking for a special gift. The market offers a great selection of quality organic products and produce in a relaxing environment. The stalls are shaded under stretch Bedouin tents on the village green at Intaka Island. The market takes place on the first Sunday of every month from 9am until 2pm. For more details, call 021 531 2173 or 083 353 8376.
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Kirstenbosch Summer Series: The Cape Philharmonic Orchestra
Kirstenbosch Gardens, Newlands - 21 Mar 2010
Don't miss Ihe melodic sounds of the Cape Philharmonic Orchestra. Featuring conductor Pieter Daniel and acclaimed classical guitarist, James Grace, who is the soloist for the haunting Spanish Concierto De Aranjuez by Rodrigo and will be closing with Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4. Concert starts at 5:30pm. Tickets range from R50 to R75 and are available through www.webtickets.co.za. Alternatively, call 021 799 8783 or 021 799 8620. For more details, visit www.sanbi.org.
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Electro Breaks | Dubstep | Drum n Bass
Mumbo Jumbo, 38 Shortmarket Street - 19 Mar 2010
Dance to the best drum ‘n’ bass tunes at Mumbo Jumbo from 9pm on Friday night. The cover charge is R30. For more information, call 076 714 9154 or e-mail jdlquake@gmail.com.
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H2O Beyond Borders
Wild Waters Complex - 27 Mar 2010
Smirnoff Experience presents H2O Beyond Borders, powered by 5FM. Featuring six International DJs and over 60 South African DJs. The hot line-up includes Kid Massive, Bobina, Jeff Doubleu, Tovar, Yasmin, and Don 69. Plus 5fm's Erica Elle, Mlu and Roger Goode 's Saturday NIght Surgery live broadcast. Doors open at 10am. Dress code is beachwear. Tickets range from earlybird prices of R200 (up until 12 March) to R1250 (VVIP). All bookings can be made through Computicket. For more information call (011) 823 5714/5, e-mail roxy@sutra.co.za or visit
www.h2oparty.com.
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Out The Box Festival
Baxter Theatre, Rondebosch - 20 Mar 2010
Out The Box is a visual feast of drama and dance performances, workshops, talks, exhibitions and films. The festival runs from 20 to 28 March at the Baxter Theatre Centre and at the Labia Cinema on Orange Street. Leading female contemporary performance artists, directors, creatives, innovators and producers will come together to discuss the role women play in transforming the creative, social, cultural and political aspects of contemporary performance. For more information, call 021 462 5811 or visit www.outtheboxfestival.com. You can also get the full Out The Box programme in the latest Big Issue.
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Limpopo Wine Show
The Ballroom, Meropa Casino, Polokwane - 23 Apr 2010
The Fourth Limpopo Wine Show in Polokwane will be showcasing 200 wines from 50 of the Western Cape’s premium wine producers. The Wine Show runs over three days and tickets cost R100 per day, with a tasting glass included. The dress code is smart/casual. Tickets are available through Computicket.
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AfrikaBurn
Tankwa-Karoo National Park - 22 Apr 2010
AfrikaBurn was inspired by the Burning Man Festival in USA, which celebrates the ultimate in freedom of expression. Participants, who will help create interactive artworks, camp for four days in the desert. They will have to provide for themselves. This engaging experience is not to be missed. Tickets range between R250 and R450. For booking and more details, visit www.afrikaburns.com
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Elton John: Under the African Skies
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Campus University Way, Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth - 26 Mar 2010
Sir Elton John returns to South Africa with his hit solo tour from 21 to 28 March. Expect famous hits including ‘Rocket Man’, ‘Goodbye Yellow Brick Road’, ‘Your Song’ and ‘Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me’ at this summertime picnic concert. He will be performing in Port Elizabeth on 26 March. The show starts at 7.30pm. Tickets cost R399 and are available through Computicket. For more information, call 041 504 1111.
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Beatlemania On Tour
Kroonstad Civic Theatre, Kroonstad - 31 Mar 2010
Beatlemania will recreate the spirit of the Beatles with authentic Beatles instruments, amplifiers and costumes, as well as favourite Beatles classics. The doors open at 6.30pm and the show starts at 7pm. Tickets cost R190 and are available through Computicket.
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Second Anniversary Celebration: MDJ Entertainment
The Arena, Botshabelo - 03 Apr 2010
This party will feature top house and hip-hop DJs including DJ Kent, Zinhle, Liquideep, BA2CADA, Linda, Crispy The DJ, Finzo and Luu-Licious. The doors open at 6pm and the show starts at 8pm. Tickets range from R60 for unreserved seating, R100 at the gate or R150 for VIP access. To book tickets, visit Computicket.
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aKING Live
ZanziBar Sports Caf, Klerksdorp - 26 Mar 2010
This talented SA band will be performing at ZanziBar Sports Café in Klerksdorp on 26 March. The gig starts at 8pm and R50 gets you in. For more information, call 018 468 3968, e-mail gerritsteyn@yahoo.com or click here.
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K-Day
Lourensford Wine Estate, Somerset West - 20 Mar 2010
Brought to you by 94.5Kfm and Santam, the K-Day music festival will showcase great local bands at Lourensford Wine Estate in Somerset West.
Pack a blanket and a picnic hamper to enjoy a day of live music in the countryside. This year expect Jesse Clegg, Lira, HHP, Prime Circle and Goldfish, as well as Flat Stanley and MTV award-winning band Freshlyground, Black Current and Sasha Lee.
Gates open at 9am, concert starts at 11am. Entrance is R160. For more information call 021 847 2200 or e-mail ednac@lourensford.co.za.
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Your LMG Birthday Bash
Mercury Live, Zonnebloem - 19 Mar 2010
Don’t miss the Your LMG birthday bash, featuring indie rockers, The Revelators, the infamous Jack Parow, The Plastics and The Sleepers. The gig starts at 8pm. For more details, call 021 465 2106 or e-mail mercuryl@mweb.co.za.
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The Pinkertons and The Bone Collectors
Zula Bar - 19 Mar 2010
The Pinkertons and The Bone Collectors will be performing at Zula Sound Bar this Friday night. The doors open at 9pm and the gig starts at 10.30pm. For more information, call 021 424 2442.
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Re-Live the Viper Room
The Assembly - 19 Mar 2010
The legendary Arcade and Discotheque parties are joining forces to bring you one great party. Catch Vinyls, El Gordo, Kid 84, Bruce Willis, P.H.Fat and Niskerone spinning wicked tracks until the early hours. The doors open at 9pm and R50 gets you in. Call 021 465 728, e-mail info@theassembly.co.za or visit www.theassembly.co.za for more details.
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ARD-16
Cape Town City Hall - 20 Mar 2010
The Pan African Space Station and Liquid Fridge present ‘ARD-16, a night of dub, electro, jazz and tech sounds. The party starts at 8.30pm. For more details, call 082 508 2922, e-mail hein@netbek.co.za or visit www.liquidfridge.co.za.
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ABSA Cape Epic
Lourensford Wine Estate, Somerset West - 21 Mar 2010
The Absa Cape Epic will take place from 21 to 28 March. Teams consisting of two cyclists each will cross 722km of some of the Western Cape’s most beautiful landscapes, including Diemersfontein, Ceres, Worcester and Oak Valley. The V&A Waterfront will host the opening celebrations and registration for this tough and breathtaking mountain bike race. Stage one will start in Diemersfontein in the heart of the wine country and riders will finish eight days later at the Lourensford wine estate in Somerset West. There will be wine tasting and fine food on offer. Visit www.vigne-a-vigne.com and www.cape-epic.com for more information.
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CT Tango Ensemble: Tango Club CD launch
Baxter Concert Hall - 23 Mar 2010
The CT Tango Ensemble will be launching their new album Tango Club at The Baxter Concert Hall on Tuesday, 23 March. The show starts at 8.15pm. Tickets cost R95 and can be booked through Computicket.
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Liberty Medical Schemes Health initiatives series: Breast Cancer
Ster Kinerkor Cinema's nationwide - 25 Mar 2010
This is the first episode in the Liberty Medical Scheme’s Health initiatives series, which focuses on Breast Cancer in South Africa. This episode will update and inform the audience on everything that they need to know about the latest developments, technologies and treatments pertaining, to the disease. You will be able to hear first hand from leading Breast Cancer doctors and surgeons as they unravel the details of what you need to know about this disease, which affects one in eight women in this country. Breast Cancer survivors will also be talking openly about their experiences as well - inspiring and encouraging those with Breast Cancer as well as their families and friends. Starting at 8am for 8:30am until 9:30am. RSVP by the 22 March to tenille@primestars.co.za and indicate your preferred venue from the list below:
Participating Cinemas: Brooklyn Commercial, Cresta, Rosebank Nouveau, Maponya Mall, Sandton City, Eastgate, Westgate, Southgate, Cavendish, V & A Nouveau, CapeGate, Musgrave, Gateway, The Bridge and Mimosa Mall
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Taste of Cape Town
Rhodes High School, Mowbray - 24 Mar 2010
Join Cape Town’s acclaimed culinary stars when they showcase their talent at the prestigious Taste of Cape Town over five days, featuring 19 of the city’s best restaurants at Rhodes High School grounds in Mowbray. You’ll be able to sample signature dishes, meet top chefs, taste new wines and discover gourmet ingredients and specialty food to enjoy at home. Standard tickets cost R80, which includes entrance and free access to Pick ‘n Pay Fresh Living Chef’s Theatre, Checkers Wine Route wine and cheese tasting and the Grolsch Beer Academy. The Premium ticket costs R170, which includes the above, as well as R100 worth of Taste of Cape Town crowns. For more information, visit www.tasteofcapetown.com.
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The Great Moscow Circus: From Russia with Love
Grand West Grand Arena, Cape Town - 26 Mar 2010
The 90-year old Great Moscow Circus is set to entertain South Africans with new displays of astounding physical strength and flexibility. A definite highlight of the show will be the first ever dual horizontal and vertical trapeze act to be performed in South Africa. Other performers include an impossibly supple contortionist, acrobats, jugglers and clowns. Several shows will be performed across a number of timeslots at Sun International’s Carnival City Big Top in Gauteng between 25 March and 11 April and at the GrandWest Grand Arena in Cape Town between 16 and 17 April. For bookings and more information, visit Computicket.
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The Red Carpet Fashion Show
8 Bree Street, Cape Town - 08 Apr 2010
Don’t miss The Red Carpet Fashion Show, featuring South Africa’s top designers, hottest runway models, luxury brand sponsors, goody bags, canapés and complimentary drinks. The after party will take place upstairs at the Butterfly Studio, with Dean Fuel and the Digital Divas wrecking the decks. The show starts at 6.30pm. Pre-sold tickets cost R195 via Webtickets, otherwise pay R220 at the door. For more information, contact Jade on 082 552 4093 or e-mail Jade@redcarpetconcepts.co.za.
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Prime Circle
Firkin, Boksburg - 18 Mar 2010
Catch top South African rock band, Prime Circle live at Firkin in Boksburg. The gig starts at 9pm. For more details, call 011 826 2318.
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Digital Graffiti
Aruba Lounge, Northriding - 18 Mar 2010
Johannesburg’s Aruba Lounge plays host to Digital Graffiti, an all-new weekly underground night showcasing a crew of talented local DJs. This week features Doctor Stone, Simon Kaind and Chris Palmer. There will be cocktail specials all night long. The doors open at 8pm and there will be no cover charge. For more information, call 072 992 6949 or e-mail samcoco@mac.com.
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Elements Of The Deep
The Woods, Newtown - 19 Mar 2010
Join some of the scene’s hottest DJs for a night of essential underground house. DJs include Brett Jackson, Michael Lesar, Phat Jack and Tiny T. Ladies get in for free before 10pm. The party starts at 9pm and the cover charge is R50. For more details, call 082 332 5772.
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Sencity 2010
Bassline, Newtown - 19 Mar 2010
Head down to Bassline and get set for a vibrating dance floor, as well an aroma jockey who will create different aromas to translate the message and feel of the music through smell. There will be a live VJ to translate the audible vibe into visual stimulation, as well as a sign-dancer who translates the lyrics of the songs into sign language while the bands perform. There will also be a massage and hairdressing parlour to further stimulate your senses. The line-up includes The Rudimentals, Kwani Experience, DJ Kenzhero, Desmond and the Tutus and Blunted Stuntman. The doors open at 8pm and R50 gets you in. For more details, call 078 150 1310, e-mail stefan@skywayfoundation.com or visit www.your-sencity.com.
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The Hinds Brothers: Acoustic Sessions
Jazz Bar, The Victory Theatre - 19 Mar 2010
Singer-songwriters, Aden and Wren Hinds will perform an acoustic set inspired by the musical renaissance of the ‘60s and ‘70s. The show starts at 8pm and R50 gets you in. To book, e-mail monica@stingmusic.co.za. You will also get a free ticket to watch AFRICA UMOJA on the same night.
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The Alter Irving Band with support act Auriol Hays
Tanz Caf - 19 Mar 2010
Cindy Alter, who once wowed audiences as the charismatic front lady of Clout, and Stewart Irving, the former Ballyhoo front man have teamed up as the leading vocalists in this awesome band. They will be singing tracks off their new album, including the hit cover, ‘Jolene’ and the title track, ‘Chained To The Wind’. The show starts at 8.30pm and the cover charge is R60. For more information, visit www.tanzcafe.co.za.
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Sir Elton John: Under African Skies
Emmarentia Botanical Gardens - 21 Mar 2010
Talk Radio 702, East Coast Radio, Algoa FM and 94.5 KFM proudly present the return of Elton John to South Africa on 21 March. To date he has sold more than 200 million records worldwide and has a multitude of hits including ‘Rocket Man’, ‘Goodbye Yellow Brick Road’ and ‘Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me’. Tickets cost R501 and are available from Computicket. For more information, visit www.bigconcerts.co.za.
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Flat Stanley
The Lyric Theatre, Gold Reef City Casino - 21 Mar 2010
Flat Stanley will be performing for the first time in Johannesburg at The Lyric Theatre at Gold Reef City Casino after their highly successful European tour. In just the last few years, Flat Stanley has toured and shared the stage with bands such as Collective Soul, Metallica, Simple Plan, The Rasmus, Fat Boy Slim, Seether, Stereo MC’s, Foreigner and Counting Crows. The show starts at 8.30pm. Tickets cost R95 and can be booked through Computicket or through the Lyric Theatre Box Office on 011 248 5000.
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Sunday School
Jet, Coca-Cola Dome, Northgate - 21 Mar 2010
Don’t miss Sunday School on 21 March, featuring 15 DJs spinning sick tunes on three dance floors. The line-up includes Mark Stent, Dizzy, Lyle Masters, Small Paul, Marius Martise, Wags, Royal K, Ami-Lectrix, Kabz, Peter Booth, Scaley Craig, DJ Richie, Trevor and Didi. There will be drinks specials all night and the dress code is school uniform. The party starts from 7.30pm. Get in for free before 8pm. For more details, e-mail adrian@myjet.co.za.
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Glam Festival II
Legends Nightclub, Brooklyn - 21 Mar 2010
Qc2 will be hosting the Glam Festival II at one of South Africa’s top gay clubs, Legends. This glitzy and trendy event will feature 5FM’s Grant and Anele. The party starts at 8pm. Tickets cost R60 for general admission or R100 for VIP entrance. For bookings, visit www.ticketspace.co.za. For more information, e-mail pieter@saevents.biz or visit www.qc2.co.za.
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H2O Warm Up Party
Nicci Beach Ultra Lounge - 21 Mar 2010
Celebrate the public holiday with some of H2O’s hottest DJs at Nicci Beach. The doors open at 1pm and R50 gets you in. Ladies get in for free before 5pm. For more information and table bookings, e-mail Roxy on roxy@sutra.co.za.
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Smirnoff Experience Presents H20 Beyond Borders
Wild Waters Complex - 27 Mar 2010
H2O is one of South Africa’s premier outdoor dance parties and Africa’s most prominent, electronic music event. Powered by 5FM, it will feature six international DJs including Bobina, Kid Massive, Tovar, Jeff Doubleu, Yasmin and Don 69, as well as more than 60 local DJs including Mlu, Erica Elle, Roger Goode, Lady Lea, Ryan Dent and Ricardo da Costa. The doors open at 10am and the dress code is beachwear. Pre-sold tickets cost R250, otherwise pay R300 at the door. Pre-sold VIP tickets cost R350, or R400 at the door. Pre-sold V-VIP tickets cost R1 250. For more information and bookings, visit Computicket. Alternatively visit www.5fm.co.za.
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Official H2O After Party
Truth Nightclub, Midrand - 27 Mar 2010
For the die-hard party animals, Truth nightclub will be hosting the official H2O after party, starting at 10pm. The cover charge is R60 or R40 with an H2O armband. For more information, visit www.truthjhb.com or www.h2oparty.com.
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Wits Arts and Literature Experience 2010 (WALE)
Wits University - 21 Apr 2010
This four-day event will showcase art and literature at various locations across the Wits campus. Details of the programme will be revealed in the coming months, but the already renowned poet and activist Staceyann Chin has been confirmed for WALE 2010. This Jamaican national and NYC-resident will be an artist-in-residence at Wits in 2010 and will be performing her acclaimed spoken works, as well as running workshops at WALE. For more information, visit http://web.wits.ac.za/NewsRoom/NewsItems/WALE.htm.
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Marcos Carnaval
Caf Vacca Matta, Goldenhorse - 19 Mar 2010
Marcos Carnaval is one of the most respected DJs and producers from Brazil. This acclaimed NYC-based executive has produced, remixed and licensed tracks for labels such as Tommy Boy, Ministry of Sound, Star 69 and EMI Japan. Don’t miss him at Café Vacca Matta in Pietermaritzburg. The party starts at 8pm. For more details, call 033 342 7619 or e-mail goldenhorse@vaccamatta.com.
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DJ Opti
Traxx Nightclub, 7 Cobham Grove (off Umgeni Road) - 20 Mar 2010
This Saturday, head to Traxx for the UK’s DJ Opti, along with Simsez, Darrin Sauerman, Andrew Eastes and Luisfelipe. The doors open at 10pm and R60 gets you in. For more information, e-mail info@clubtraxx.co.za.
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Yoga On The Beach
Suncoast - 18 Mar 2010
Suncoast is giving free yoga sessions every Thursday from 5.30pm to 6.30pm in the Suncoast Amphitheatre. The sessions are open to everyone and cater to all levels, from beginner to advanced. For more details, call VO2 Max Gym on 031 201 8585.
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Curry on Laughing
Suncoast - 26 Mar 2010
The hysterical comedy ‘Curry on Laughing’ is back at Suncoast and features comedians Sans Moonsamy of Those Indian Guys!, Eastern Mosaic’s Jailoshini Naidoo and Comedy Festival favourite, Eubulus Tracy. Taking place from 26 to 28 March. Tickets cost R100 and can be booked through Computicket. For more information, contact Suncoast Marketing on 031 328 3000.
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Splashy Fen
near Underberg, KZN - 01 Apr 2010
Splashy Fen presents its most exciting line-up yet, as more than 80 artists take to the stage over the Easter weekend. Held on a farm near Underberg in Kwazulu Natal, Splashy Fen will present one of its strongest and most diverse line-ups to date. Catch Cortina Whiplash, Haggis and Bong, The Shadowclub, Prime Circle, Plush, Ard Matthews, Straatligkinders, New Holland, Hog Hoggidy Hog, Captain Stu, world-renowned folk guitarist Syd Kitchen, Fokofpolisiekar, Die Heuwels Fantasties and many more. There will also be a wide variety of food and drink stalls, arts and crafts, and a range of outdoor activities. Tickets cost R425 and are available at Computicket and selected Game stores. Tickets will cost R550 at the gate. For more information, call 031 563 0824 or visit www.splashyfen.co.za.
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2010 ABSA Klein Karoo National Arts Festival (KKNK)
Oudtshoorn - 01 Apr 2010
One of South Africa’s major arts festivals, the Absa Klein Karoo National Arts Festival, will take place from 1 to 8 April in Oudtshoorn. Now celebrating its 16th year of success, visitors can look forward to seeing some of South Africa’s leading artists perform. To book tickets, visit Computicket. For more information, visit www.absakknk.co.za.
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2010 Mango Groove Big World Party Tour
Beachfront, Port Elizabeth - 05 Apr 2010
Mango Groove, Oppikoppi Productions and EMI Music South Africa are proud to announce the 2010 Mango Groove Big World Party Tour. The April and May tour will celebrate this renowned South African act, as well as showcase their new album, Bang The Drum. The tour kicks off at the Splash Festival in Port Elizabeth at 2pm and will conclude on 29 May. For more information and bookings, visit www.mangogroove.co.za.
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50 Cent Live
Wembley Park, Wembley Stadium - 20 Mar 2010
Rapper 50 Cent is back on the road with a new tour to celebrate the release of his new album, Before Self Destruct. His four multi-platinum albums have sold over 20 million copies around the world. Ticket prices range between £37 and £40. To book, visit www.ticketmaster.co.uk. For more information, call +44 0 870 060 0870.
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Sarita Gold Carpet Event
Sheraton Hotel, Tshwane - 20 Mar 2010
Sarita rolls out the Gold Carpet for a series of glamorous events. This Saturday 20 March, the Sheraton Hotel in Pretoria will host the Glamorous Sarita Gold Carpet event. The evening will be led by South Africa’s glamour radio and singer personality, Unathi from Metro FM. A fashion show will showcase designs from Machere, Thula Sindi and RjKay Creations with one lucky person walking away with a genuine Ruby by simply guessing the real Ruby apart from the synthetic rubies . If you’re ready to rub shoulders with South Africa’s most renowned fashionistas and receive VIP treatment all night, make sure you attend this golden experience. To attend the event and for more information, visit www.sarita-mag.co.za and send an email requesting an invite.
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uAfrique
Vacca Matta, Montecasino, Fourways - 21 Mar 2010
Celebrate the public holiday on Monday at Vacca Matta on Sunday night, with DJs Jigs, Rene, Noley B, Twin O Decks, Warras, Damian H, K'Slique and Puben. The doors open at 8.30pm and R50 gets you in. For more information, call 011 511 0511, e-mail manuela@vaccamatta.com or visit www.vaccamatta.com.
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Bhangra Party
FTV Caf, Sunninghill - 21 Mar 2010
FTV Café in Sunninghill is hosting international superstar, DJ Zuby. Originally from Mumbai, India, he is known for his Bhangra and Bollywood urban beats. There will also be live dance from Sitaare Dance Academy and resident DJ Jason 2Ray will be wrecking the decks. The dress code is Bollywood. The party starts at 8pm. For more details, call 011 803 4013 or e-mail marketing@ftvsun.co.za.
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Bliss
The Bank, Rosebank - 21 Mar 2010
Head down to The Bank this Sunday for some sick hip hop beats, featuring Dimplez, Naked DJ, Vigi Lante, Berlin Boys, Zan-D, Jay-Muzik, T-Lee, Sphectacula, Hudson, Jawz, Romz Deluxe, Shluda and Jack. The party starts at 3pm. The cover charge is R50 for ladies before 5pm and guys pay R100 all day. For more details, call 011 268 0389 or e-mail chris@thebankbar.co.za.
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Caramel Sundaes: Goodbye Summer
Club Sankayi, Rivonia - 21 Mar 2010
This luxurious venue will be hosting a Goodbye Summer Party this Sunday with an indoor and outdoor area and two VIP sections. The line-up includes DJs Zee, Shluda, Jaymuzik, Ellipses, Harmonix and G-Dread. The doors open at 2pm. Ladies get in for free before 4pm, otherwise pay R50 thereafter. Guys pay R50 before 4pm, or R100 thereafter. For more details, e-mail info@sankayi.co.za.
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Teargas
The Town Square, Gold Reef City - 22 Mar 2010
In celebration of Human Rights Day, catch Teargas at The Town Square at Gold Reef City on Monday afternoon. The show starts at 1pm. Entrance costs R120, which includes the entrance to the show and entry into the theme park. For more details, call 011 248 5000 or visit www.goldreefcitycasino.co.za.
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Varsity Holiday Party
Jet, Coca-Cola Dome, Northriding - 22 Mar 2010
Don’t miss the biggest student night holiday party in Johannesburg, featuring international guest DJ ‘The Wave’, as well as DJs Dizzy, Lyle Masters, Wags, Kabz, Ami-LectriX, Royal K, DJ Jozi, DJ Richie, Stylus B and Jessica King. The party starts at 7.30pm. There will be no cover charge before 8.30pm. For more information, e-mail info@myjet.co.za.
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Human Rights Celebration and Music Festival
Tara Road, Show Grounds, Bluff - 21 Mar 2010
Eagle Records is hosting a music festival on Human Rights Day in support of the Help Our Children charity. Tickets cost R50 for adults and R20 for students. For more details, call 031 461 4630, e-mail toni@eaglerecords.co.za or visit www.eaglerecords.co.za.
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Shebeen Party
Billy the Bums, Morningside - 21 Mar 2010
After last year’s successful Shebeen Party, Billy the Bums and Black Label are once again hosting the event this year. Billy’s will be transformed into a shebeen for the evening with a special shebeen menu, which includes Zamalek Quarts and Black Label Draught. The party starts from 3pm. Call 031 303 1988 or e-mail chunky@billythebums.co.za for more details.
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Malibu Graffiti Party
Joe Cools, North Beach - 21 Mar 2010
Joe Cools is celebrating the public holiday with live performances from the Malibu break dancers and beat boxers. The party starts at 4pm. For more information, call 031 332 9697 or e-mail Jason@joecools.co.za.
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Slippery n Wet
ESP, Randburg - 21 Mar 2010
Slippery ‘n Wet returns for a Sunday night of mayhem, featuring UK underground DJ, Pathfinder, as well as resident trance DJs and guests. The party starts at 9pm. The cover charge is R80. Ladies get in for free before 11pm. For more information, e-mail hq@esp.co.za or visit www.esp.co.za.
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House Night
Tiger Tiger, Claremont - 21 Mar 2010
Catch 5FM’s Roger Goode and DJ Ryan ‘The Dentist’ Dent spinning the best house beats on Sunday night. The doors open at 8pm and R45 gets you in. Call 021 683 2220, e-mail tigertigerclaremont@live.com or visit www.tigertiger.co.za for more details.
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The Jack Mantis Band
Zula Sound Bar - 21 Mar 2010
Don’t miss The Jack Mantis Band jamming at Zulu Sound Bar this Sunday. The gig starts at 8pm. For more information, call 021 424 2442, e-mail vusa@zulabar.co.za or go to www.zulabar.co.za.
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