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Rocking the Daisies 2014
Saturday 05 October 2014 Rocking the Daisies managed to expand from its colossal 17,000-odd crowd last year to around 20,000 this past weekend. The weather was great and, as usual, there was plenty to see and do. I may have gone … Continue reading
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Tagged american, australian, beatenberg, belly dancers, bongeziwe mabandla, british, camping, cape town, clouds, crowd, crystal fighters, dancing, darling, dressing up, electronic, eppelsauce, festival, flint meet spark, floyd lavine, gigs & festivals, grassy spark, guitars, international act, international artist, lasers, light, lights, los tacos, mgmt, mokoomba, mountains, music, nick turner, nomadic orchestra, ottoman slap, out in the country, outdoors, pat mccay, people, photography, portraits, reburn, rock, rocking the daisies, rudimental, shortstraw, sky, summer, sun, tattoos, tents, the presets, weekends
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Tagged american, australian, beatenberg, belly dancers, bongeziwe mabandla, british, camping, cape town, clouds, crowd, crystal fighters, dancing, darling, dressing up, electronic, eppelsauce, festival, flint meet spark, floyd lavine, gigs & festivals, grassy spark, guitars, international act, international artist, lasers, light, lights, los tacos, mgmt, mokoomba, mountains, music, nick turner, nomadic orchestra, ottoman slap, out in the country, outdoors, pat mccay, people, photography, portraits, reburn, rock, rocking the daisies, rudimental, shortstraw, sky, summer, sun, tattoos, tents, the presets, weekends
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The 19th Cape Town International Kite Festival in Muizenberg
Sunday 3 November 2013 On the first weekend of November the Zandvlei nature reserve in Muizenberg once again played host to the CT International Kite Festival. Sunday was a beautiful summer day with a good wind: perfect kite-flying conditions for … Continue reading
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Tagged american, annual event, british, cape mental health, cape town, cape town international kite festival, charity, clouds, crowd, dutch, event, fun, international act, kenyan, kite, kites, muizenberg, outdoors, people, photography, public, sky, summer, sun, wind
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Tagged american, annual event, british, cape mental health, cape town, cape town international kite festival, charity, clouds, crowd, dutch, event, fun, international act, kenyan, kite, kites, muizenberg, outdoors, people, photography, public, sky, summer, sun, wind
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Synergy Live 2012: Saturday
Sat 01 December 2012 Saturday morning was brutal and not just for me – going big on the first night had clearly taken its toll on a lot of people. Still, any day that begins with a massive Spur burger … Continue reading
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Tagged bingo, camping, cape town, cloud, costumes, dead alphabet, double bass, dressing up, flag, fox comet, friends, fuzigish, gigs & festivals, grassy spark, guitars, hip hop, jack parow, jumping musicians, long hair, make overs, moon, moshpit, motheo moleko, mountains, music, nature, norway, out in the country, outdoors, photography, red huxley, rock, rudimentals, scandinavians, shadowclub, ska, sky, sons of settlers, south africa, south african, summer, sun-do q'lisi, sunset, tents, th' damned crows, the bone collectors, trees, two minute puzzle, van coke kartel, water, weekends, woodstock mafia, yes sir! mister machine, your LMG
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Tagged bingo, camping, cape town, cloud, costumes, dead alphabet, double bass, dressing up, flag, fox comet, friends, fuzigish, gigs & festivals, grassy spark, guitars, hip hop, jack parow, jumping musicians, long hair, make overs, moon, moshpit, motheo moleko, mountains, music, nature, norway, out in the country, outdoors, photography, red huxley, rock, rudimentals, scandinavians, shadowclub, ska, sky, sons of settlers, south africa, south african, summer, sun-do q'lisi, sunset, tents, th' damned crows, the bone collectors, trees, two minute puzzle, van coke kartel, water, weekends, woodstock mafia, yes sir! mister machine, your LMG
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Synergy Live 2012: Friday
Friday 30 November 2012 Day 1 of Synergy 2012 didn’t exactly allow for a gentle easing into the weekend. Instead, things were full throttle from the get-go, featuring a crowd of thousands that descended upon the festival’s new venue (the … Continue reading
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Tagged ballistic blues, beach party, beast, brass, british, camping, cape town, clouds, crossfire collision, dead lucky, desmond & the tutus, double bass, future primitives, gigs & festivals, guitars, inge beckmann, international act, jumping musicians, landscape, long hair, lucy kruger, mountains, nature, nomadic orchestra, out in the country, outdoors, peachy keen, people, photography, portraits, rock, saxophone, sky, south africa, south african, stoker, summer, sun, sunset, synergy, the prodigy, the very wicked, theewater, theewaterskloof, trees, villiersdorp, water, weather, weekends, wind, your LMG
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Cape Town World Music Festival 2012
09&10 November 2012 A new festival is always exciting, especially when it’s something different. Enter The Cape Town World Music festival, a weekend inner-city gathering of local and international artists playing a mix of music styles.
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Tagged babu, bateleur, cape town, cape town world music festival, dirty bounce, dj click, double bass, freshlyground, gigs & festivals, harrington street, international act, lights, manouche, mr cat & the jackal, music, nomadic orchestra, outdoors, photography, seated, south african, spoek mathambo, summer, the assembly, the bone collectors, weekends, zaki ibrahim
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