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The Tallest Man on Earth & Beatenberg at the CTICC

Posted on: February 14, 2012

Friday 10 February 2012

All the way from Sweden, The Tallest Man on Earth graced Cape Town with a really beautiful show last Friday, supported by a lovely set from Beatenberg.

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Tagged beatenberg, cape town, cape town international convention centre, CTICC, folk, gigs & festivals, guitars, international act, photography, pop, swedish, the tallest man on earth, weekends

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Guns & Money: Shadowclub, The Pretty Blue Guns & Sixgun Gospel at the Kimberley Hotel

Posted on: February 13, 2012

Thursday 9 February 2012

The awesome line-up and the quirky venue that is the Kimbo, combined to make Thursday night truly enjoyable – even though it was ridiculously hot and sweaty in the little upstairs room that serves as the gig area…

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Tagged banjo, blues, cape town, evenings, kimberley hotel, photography, pretty blue guns, rock, shadowclub, sixgun gospel, south africa, summer

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Foto na Dans & Flash Republic at Kirstenbosch

Posted on: February 7, 2012

Sunday 5 February 2012

It must’ve been around 4o°C on Sunday afternoon, but that couldn’t keep the masses from Kirstenbosch where Foto na Dans played their last ever gig. It’s always sad when a really good band calls it a day, but as final shows go, I don’t think it could’ve been lovelier.

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Tagged afrikaans, cape town, electric fans and long hair, fans, flash republic, foto na dans, garden, guitars, jumping musicians, kirstenbosch, long hair, outdoors, photography, summer

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Campus Invasion Tour Stellenbosch

Posted on: February 6, 2012

Friday 3 February 2012

Usually the weekend of a big festival means precious little entertainment back home for those not attending. Luckily for everyone who didn’t go to Up The Creek, there was some great stuff happening in Stellenbosch, like Friday’s Campus Invasion Tour at the Klein Libertas, featuring an epic line-up of KONGOS, Bittereinder, Van Coke Kartel, Yesterday’s Pupil & Dead Lucky.

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Tagged afrikaans, barefoot, bittereinder, campus invasion tour, dead lucky, guitars, jumping musicians, klein libertas, kongos, long hair, rock, singing bassists, singing drummers, stellenbosch, van coke kartel, yesterday's pupil

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Summer in the Stellenbosch botanical gardens

Posted on: February 6, 2012

Friday 3 February 2012

Before heading to the Klein Libertas Teater for the Campus Invasion Tour, we visited the University of Stellenbosch Botanical Gardens (because, as far as I’m concerned, no visit to Stellenbosch is complete without doing so). Continue reading →

Posted in Out & about, Photography
Tagged day off, garden, leaves, nature, out in the country, outdoors, plants & flowers, south africa, special places, stellenbosch, taking a break, trees, US botanical gardens

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