Is it just us or this was a ridiculously slow week? Well, if you feel like we do and you need a little pick me up for the weekend, we’ve got just what you need! Gather your crew, get the positive vibes up & check out our top five events this week.
7 February: The Champion
Highly acclaimed and awaed-winning production, The Champion, tells the story of a young man who grapples with the legacy of an absent father and a mother who is a grass widow. Much of the play centres on the conflicts and contradictions inherent in and the insights delivered about his mother’s life choices. Catch revered theatre artiste Khayalethu Anthony live at POPArt. Tickets are available on www.popartcentre.co.za for R120.
8 February: Vinny Da Vinci @ Deep Town Jozi
Catch the Godfather of deep house as he returns to Deep Town Jozi at The Tennis Club. Get your crew and positive vibes for yet another day of glorious house music. Tickets are available at the door and on www.howler.co.za/deeptownjozi from R100-R150.
8 February: Newtown Takeover
Science Frikshun team up with Teknotribe and {psy.ology} for this year’s Newtown Takeover. The ultimate one night underground music festival hits Carfax and And Night Club with three stages featuring electrifying musical acts. Tickets are available on www.webtickets.co.za from R150 – R250.
9 February: The Mzansi Awards
From writers Chris Djuma, Khanyisile Malatsi, and Awande Dube, comes a hilarious show called The Mzansi Awards. The production takes a look back at the best, worst, funniest, cringe-worthy, proud, and most awkward moments of the past year. Through a host of categories, it celebrates the many South Africans who make SA a unique and amazing country to live in. The proudly South African comedy show takes place at Kippies. Tickets are available on www.webtickets.co.za for R90
9 February: Sundays in the Living Room
An event that brings aural quality and progression to Living Room, by inviting South Africa’s finest, and most talented artists to a day on the decks with resident Treepian who will be joined by Mr Green Mark Stonestreet, and DJ Abby Nurock. A carefully curated musical journey will ensure a world class day of house music for you to experience and enjoy inside the rooftop oasis!
