A night at Carnival City with Zahara, The Muffinz, The Soil and MI CASA
A huge treat for music lovers with an all-star lineup at Carnival City on Monday 16 December 2013, with mega names like Zahara, The Muffinz, The Soil and Mi Casa. They are such big names that they should need no introduction, but just in case you are one of the few that don’t know. Zahara is a singer-songwriter and poet whose 2011 debut album Loliwe went Double Platinum in 17 days. At last year’s SAMA Awards, she won eight awards including “Best Female Artist” and “Album of the Year”. Her first live DVD The Beginning Live, which relived her 8 and 9 June 2012 concerts at Carnival City, also reached Double Platinum. The Muffinz will rule the world. These five young musicians are great instrumentalists and are great singers too. They will perform songs from their award-winning debut album Have You Heard like Ghetto, Sound Check and Umsebenzi Wendoda as well as some brand new material. The Soil are a four member a capella singing group who blend their voices to deliver a style of music that has been described as Kasi Soul. They perform an eclectic mix of genres like HipHop, AfroPop, AfroSoul and Jazz and their debut album is called The Soil. They aspire to a world full of joy, hope, faith and goodwill. Rounding up this great lineup is Mi Casa. Mi Casa Music is a house band formed in early 2011. Their debut album Mi Casa Music went gold and the band won several SAMAs last year. From it they had the hit singles These Streets, Heavenly Sent and La Vida. Their second album Su Casa and the song Jika have also topped many charts. So get ready for a great evening of musical entertainment in A Night With The Muffinz, The Soil, Zahara and Mi Casa at Carnival City at 19h00 on Monday 16 December. Tickets are From R155 to R250 and booking is at Computicket. DATE Monday 16 December 2013 TIME 19h00 VENUE Big Top Arena, Carnival City TICKETS R155 to R250 BOOKING Computicket Early booking is advised as the show is likely to sell out...
A Night at Carnival City with Zahara, The Muffinz, The Soil and Mi Casa
A huge treat for music lovers with an all-star lineup at Carnival City on Monday 16 December 2013, with mega names like Zahara, The Muffinz, The Soil and Mi Casa. DATE Monday 16 December 2013 TIME 19h00 VENUE Big Top Arena, Carnival City TICKETS R155 to R250 BOOKING Computicket They are such big names that they should need no introduction, but just in case you are one of the few that don’t know. Zahara is a singer-songwriter and poet whose 2011 debut album Loliwe went Double Platinum in 17 days. At last year’s SAMA Awards, she won eight awards including “Best Female Artist” and “Album of the Year”. Her first live DVD The Beginning Live, which relived her 8 and 9 June 2012 concerts at Carnival City, also reached Double Platinum. The Muffinz will rule the world. These five young musicians are great instrumentalists and are great singers too. They will perform songs from their award-winning debut album Have You Heard like Ghetto, Sound Check and Umsebenzi Wendodaas well as some brand new material. The Soil are a four member a capella singing group who blend their voices to deliver a style of music that has been described as Kasi Soul. They perform an eclectic mix of genres like HipHop, AfroPop, AfroSoul and Jazz and their debut album is called The Soil. They aspire to a world full of joy, hope, faith and goodwill. Rounding up this great lineup is Mi Casa. Mi Casa Music is a house band formed in early 2011. Their debut album Mi Casa Music went gold and the band won several SAMAs last year. From it they had the hit singles These Streets, Heavenly Sentand La Vida. Their second album Su Casa and the song Jika have also topped many charts. So get ready for a great evening of musical entertainment in A Night With The Muffinz, The Soil, Zahara and Mi Casa at Carnival City at 19h00 on Monday 16 December. Tickets are From R155 to R250 and booking is at Computicket. Early booking is advised as the show is likely to sell out...
Fête de la Musique 2013
Melville Music Day This is a song and a dance day not to be missed Joburgers. Details after the jump. The Fête de La Musique held in Melville in 2012 was celebrated by more than 5,000 people and was one of the first events of the France-South Africa Seasons 2012 & 2013. Based on last year’s success, and now dubbed Melville Music Day, the event, supported by a range of sponsors, promises to be even bigger and better. This year, as last year’s edition, the street will be brought to life with over 30 live performances along 7th Street, within restaurants and bars and on various stages. The event will also feature a wide range of live music, food, drinks and also a touch of French flair. The 2nd annual “Fête de La Musique”, Melville Music Day, welcomes everyone, including families, with the addition this year of a youth zone at Faan Smit Park, an additional food market, pop-up shops and secure designated paid parking areas. Melville Music Day is free and open to the public. It is a fun and exciting showcase of diverse local music, celebrated in a safe and inclusive atmosphere that brings communities together. This year’s music line-up includes: Tumi, Labelle (DJ from the Reunion Island), Stone Aged Souls, The Means, Shadow Club, Nakhane Toure, The Muffinz, Planet Lindela, Bongeziwe Mabandla and many more. Visitors will also be able to enjoy unique experiences offered by the sponsors: Converse and their famous truck, Redbull, Renault’s Va-va-voom experience, and Kaya FM who will be doing live crossovers from the event. In addition, meet the Alliance Française’s team in their dedicated space at Melon situated on 7th Street. The zone is an intimate French quarter with French style catering made by our partners “Chocola J” and more. Important information for Fête de la Musique-goers and Melville residents: * 7th Street is pedestrian friendly for the entire day * Youth zone closes at 5pm * Event starts from 12pm to 7pm, last performance starts at 7pm * Road closure: starts as early as 6am, on the day, roads will be closed in the following perimeter: from 8th street to 5th street and from 1st avenue to 5th avenue. * Parking: four officials designated paid parking areas The “Fête de La Musique”, Melville Music Day, is presented by: • The Melville Resident Association • The Melville Business Community • The Alliance Francaise of Johannesburg • The French Institute of South Africa And with the generous support of • Converse • Renault • Redbull • Kaya FM • Dibukids • The University of Johannesburg • Sight and Sound • Région Réunion • France Volontaire...
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