Here's a list of events that are happening in Joburg from 04 August until 13 August 2017.
Mi Casa at The Goodluck Bar
Six years on from their formation, multi award-winning soulful house music band, Mi Casa is set to launch their 4th studio album, Familia on Saturday at the Goodluck Bar. The band -- which consists of beat-maker Dr Duda, songwriter and vocalist J Something and trumpeter, Mo-T -- almost called it quits a while back but they’re back on good terms and back with new music. The first album single, Nana was released on Friday, 30th of June and fans have been lapping it up.
The Gauteng leg of the launch will feature DJ Fresh, Shimza, Mo Flava and DJ Soul Healer.
Over their six year lifespan, the band has toured the world and collaborated with the likes of Black Coffee, Sauti Sol, Yemi Alade and Ladysmith Black Mambazo.
Venue: Goodluck Bar
Dates: 04 August 2017
Time: 20:00
Tickets: R150 - R350
The Arno Carstens - Intimate Sessions
Hagenhof House presents The Arno Carstens Intimate Sessions
Arno’s set includes the hits from his career as front man of The Springbok Nude Girls, many of the beloved and most celebrated songs from his career as a platinum selling, award winning English solo artist and some popular cover tracks. Arno performs a bilingual set, and includes tracks from his brand new Afrikaans album “Die Aandblom 13”.
Venue: Hagenhof House
Dates: 04 August 2017
Time: 17:00
Tickets: R250
A tribute to Neil Diamond
Neil Diamond is one of the most enduring and successful singer-songwriters of all time, having sold over 25 million records worldwide. He is also the third most successful adult contemporary artist on the Billboard charts and was inducted into the Songwriters’ & Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Venue: Barnyard Theatre, Silverstar Casino
Dates: 05 August 2017
Time: 20:30
Tickets: R150
Liefde by die Dam 2017
On 6 August, Jozi’s spectacular Emmarentia Dam will come alive with a beautiful day of music at the dam. This full day family event, welcomes music lovers of all ages. Named after Valiant Swart’s chart-topping hit of the same name, Liefde By Die Dam is a showcase for the best in local talent. In partnership with Jacaranda FM, more music you love.
Venue: Emmarentia Dam
Date: 06 August 2017
Time: 10:00
Tickets: R75 - R600
Window Sessions hosted by Banda Banda
The Orbit is the regularly repeated elliptical course of a celestial or man-made object about a star or planet. In our case, The Orbit becomes the space where musicians reach new heights with unlimited creative spirit and gravitate around each other in harmony and spontaneity to produce the most original and inspiring music.
Venue: The Orbit – Jazz Club and Bistro, 81 De Korte Street, Braamfontein.
Date: 06 August 2017
Time: 17:00
Tickets: Free
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