What’s On this chilly weekend
JOHANNESBURG – Payday has finally arrived and what follows is a weekend of fun!
Newtown Graffiti Tour
30 April
9.30am to 11.30am
Sci-Bono Discovery Centre, 20 Miriam Makeba Street.
Spend a Saturday morning learning about the eye-boggling graffiti and artwork that brightens up Newtown by taking a walking tour with Past Experiences. You’ll start at the Sci-Bono Discovery Centre and make your way through the surrounding area, learning about the graffiti movement, who the top graffiti artists are and what their artworks actually mean.
Details: 011 678 3905.
Gin & Tonic Festival
April 30 to 1 May
The Sheds@1Fox, 14 Alexander Street, Ferrairastown
Ticket prices range from R100 to R500.
Joburgers will have the chance to celebrate and taste the fastest-growing spirit category in the world – Gin! The festival is a two-day event dedicated to showcasing SA’s exciting local gin distilleries as well as some very well-known counterparts. If you’re a connoisseur of fine taste, this is not to be missed.
Details: ginandtonicfestival.nutickets.co.za
Mariah Carey: The Sweet Fantasy Tour
1 to 2 May
Ticketpro Dome
Ticket prices range from R565 to R1 415.
Get ready for a night of 80s nostalgia as Mariah Carey belts out all your favourite hits such as Hero and We Belong Together, as well as a few of her latest songs. She is a music icon and the world’s best-selling female artist of all time, so you can bet that it will be one unforgettable performance!
Details: www.computicket.com
Weheartbeat Presents Four Years Of Life + Love + Beats with Mellow Orange
29 April
6pm onwards
The Good Luck Bar, The Sheds@1Fox, 14 Alexander Street, Ferrairastown
Ticket prices range from R150 to R200.
Weheartbeat will be celebrating their four-year anniversary, labelled Four Years of Life + Love + Beats, by bringing the Mellow Orange crew out all the way from Los Angeles! The crew is an independent label and collection of people who share the interests of music and art. The line-up for the evening includes Freddie Joachim, Ohmega Watts, QSTN and many more.
Details: www.quicket.co.za
