January
01-31 Jan 2011 (annual) - City Centre
Lekker, lekker New Year! New Year in Cape Town is an extremely colourful celebration for some folk. The Cape Minstrel Carnival or Kaapse Klopse is the Mother City’s longest-running street party – lasting for the entire month of January!
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Prime Circle Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concert
02-02 Jan 2011 - Newlands
Kick off the New Year with Prime Circle at Kirstenbosch When this top South African rock band released their third album, ‘All or Nothing’ in 2008, it hit the local music scene with force. The Witbank band have notched up an impressive array of live performances
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The Parlotones Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concert
09-09 Jan 2011 - Newlands
Hear the latest tunes from The Parlotones this January. Heralded as ‘South Africa’s answer to Cold Play and Radiohead’, this group is known for their electric, polished stage performances and deftly-crafted, darkly romantic lyrics. The Parlotones are gathering fans worldwide and are hitting the high notes
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Jack Parow and Francois van Coke @ Kirstenbosch
16-16 Jan 2011 - Newlands
Grab your mates and get down in the Garden of Music to the tunes of Jack Parow and Francois Van Coke. Bellville performer Jack Parow has taken Afrikaans rap to another level. He is most well known for his debut single, ‘Cooler as ekke’.
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Acoustic Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concert
23-23 Jan 2011 - Newlands
Get to the Garden of Music to hear the tunes of singer songwriters Farryl Purkiss, Dan Patlansky and Inge Beckmann Farryl Purkiss is a South African singer-songwriter based in Cape Town. Purkiss first picked up the guitar when he was fifteen years old and began writing songs
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25-30 Jan 2011 (annual) - City Centre
Hip, happening and whipping up a storm Now in its eighth year, the annual Suidoosterfees is going to sizzle! Celebrate being unashamedly Cape. At this funky festival. What can be more Cape than our own Marc Lottering, with his Cape dialect, Cape hairstyle and his Cape character Aunty Merle?
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29-29 Jan 2011 (annual) - Kenilworth
Party at the Met. The New Year just galloped in and that means it is time for Cape Town's glamorous premier horse racing event – the J&B Met. Join the spectacle as twenty of the country's finest thoroughbreds go thundering down the Kenilworth Racecourse.
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Lira Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concert
30-30 Jan 2011 - Newlands
Arm yourself with a bottle of Cape wine and a picnic to hear Lira perform in the Garden of Music! Queen of soul, Lira is known for eclectic sounds comprising elements of Afro-pop, R&B and jazz. She became a mega selling singer in South Africa when her second album.
