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Cape Town Nu World Festival 2015 at the city hall

Posted on: July 21, 2015

17 & 18 July 2015 Formerly the Cape Town World Music Festival, the newly renamed Cape Town Nu World Festival took place at the CT city hall last weekend. The lineup featured an exciting mix of local and international artists … Continue reading →

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Snapshots from the tail-end of the KKNK

Posted on: April 20, 2015

10 & 11 April 2015 Back in 2007 I went on an epic matric trip to the KKNK in Oudtshoorn. Recently I joined my dad and headed back to the town/fest for the first time in 8 years. Even though … Continue reading →

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January at Aces ‘n’ Spades

Posted on: February 1, 2015

Thursdays January 2015 January’s Full House Thursdays were a blast – Black Math at the beginning of the month were followed by Frank Freeman, Jack Parow & Veladraco and Basson Laubscher and the Radical Free Peace. Here are some of my … Continue reading →

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The Lumineers at Kirstenbosch

Posted on: December 8, 2014

Thurs 04 December 2014 American folkstars The Lumineers kicked off their first South African visit with two sold out shows at Kirstenbosch last week. Here are some photos from their Thursday performance – a truly enjoyable night.

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Cape Town Zombie Walk 2014

Posted on: November 2, 2014

Sat 01 November 2014 It’s that time of year again – Halloween, time for dressing up, taking to the streets and scaring kids. Even though I’m a zombie myself at the moment (this year’s flu is a really nasty one) … Continue reading →