5 things to do in Joburg

A different kind of Marley: Damian "JR Gong" Marley has worked hard to carve out his own niche in music history. Picture: Supplied

A different kind of Marley: Damian "JR Gong" Marley has worked hard to carve out his own niche in music history. Picture: Supplied

Published May 26, 2017

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Damian Marley Live in Jozi 

In association with Native Rhythms and Safiko presents Damian `Jr Gong` Marley - a one night show in Joburg at Groove Live, Newtown (Former Bassline).Damian is the only reggae artist in history to win two Grammy awards on the same night.He will perform songs from his albums including the famous song "Welcome to Jamrock".

Venue: Groove Live, 10 Henry Nxumalo Street, Newtown

Dates: 26 May 2017

Time: 20:00

Tickets: R350, available at  Computicket

Fashion Meets Jazz

The Orbit Downstairs and The CW presents a monthly creative & lifestyle event that nurtures and celebrates Jazz and its long love affair with Fashion with an element of sophistication. 

Venue: The Orbit – Jazz Club and Bistro, 81 De Korte Street.

Date: 26 May 2017

Time: 18:00

Tickets: R100

Back 2 The Old Skool – J Dilla Tribute

Back 2 the old skool 2017 is without a doubt a cultural celebration of local and international music in the form of house music, hiphop, rnb, afrosoul,jazz,kwaito on 3 different stages.

Venue:  Wanderers Rugby Fields, Corlett Drive, Illovo.

Dates: 03 June 2017

Tickets:  R290 to R1800, available at Computicket

Andy's Acoustic Forum

Andy's Acoustic Forum with Cindy Alter, Kyle Meenehan and Steve Rusznyak

Venue:  Marks Park, Judith Rd, Emmerentia.

Date: 31 May 2017

Time: 19:00

Tickets: R60

The Muffinz  

Soon, the question on everybody’s lips will be: “Have You Heard? Have you heard how The Muffinz rule the world?”. The Muffinz have unleashed their mysteriously beautiful world of eclectic soul to the South African public and they are set for world domination.

The music of The Muffinz is so new, yet so soulful, so accessible, so honest and so innocent, that it appeals to all age groups, races, classes and sexes. 

Venue: The Orbit – Jazz Club and Bistro, 81 De Korte Street, Braamfontein.

Date: 01 June 2017

Time: 20:30

Tickets: R130

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