Epic new year’s with Smoking Dragon Festival
Stelth Ulvang of The Lumineers and US Based Todo Mundo have joined the Smoking Dragon Festival new year’s line-up.
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THE Smoking Dragon Festival is back for it’s 6th year and has expanded to four stages including the main stage, Cherch Electric Jungle, fringe stage and the sparkling new Ripple Zone, complete with a dam, look-out deck and bar, he perfect location for a new year’s party with a difference.
Upping the game this year organisers have packed over 40 acts into this three-day festival from 29 December to 1 January, with the best in local talent from all over South Africa already announced including Grassy Spark, The Rudimentals, The Kiffness, Tidal Waves and so many more, Smoking Dragon is making this a new year to remember with the addition of the supremely talented Stelth Ulvang of The Lumineers and Tudo Mundo.
Complimenting these international must-see acts, is a music-lovers line-up which will offer something for everyone’s taste, including Qadasi, Wandile Mbambeni Music ZA, Native Young, with band members hailing from South Africa to Spain, Hezron Chetty. Joining these incredible artists on stage will be Crimson House Blues, Sol Gems, Michael Lesar, Vukuzithate, Retro Dizzy, Goldilox, Yolanda Fyrus, Matthew F, TheCity, The Kickstands, The Shabeen, Mudblud, Red Tape Riot, Josh Roxton and Herkie, Ben Day and the Concrete Lions, Josh Wantie, and the Kings Down South.
The Ripple Zone also includes The Pink Tent, a fun and friendly area where all must feel welcome. This is a space where the LGBTIAQ community is able to be visible and be acknowledged as a vital part of the community. It is powered by the Proud Initiative and designed to welcome everyone whatever your age, race or sexual preference, the perfect space to be yourself and a percentage of bar proceeds go to charity.
Full weekend tickets are R695. Buy tickets at: https://bit.ly/SmokingNY2016.
Get more information at: https://www.smokingdragon.org/