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Ed Kowalczyk at the Grand Arena
Fri 25 September 2015 Live frontman Ed Kowalczyk is marking the 20th anniversary of Throwing Copper by touring and performing the album in its entirety in a stripped down and intimate fashion along with guitarist Zak Loy. Here are some shots … Continue reading
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Ben Howard at the Grand Arena
Wednesday 22 July 2015 It was freezing outside on Wednesday night – luckily the queue outside GrandWest, though very long, was moving pretty swiftly. Inside it was equally full – it was still early Cape Town had shown up in its masses for Ben … Continue reading
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Tagged atmospheric, ben howard, british, bye beneco, cape town, crowd, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, grand arena, grand west casino, guitars, international act, joburg, light, lights, long hair, music, photography, seed experiences, singer-songwriters, south africa, south african, stage, texx and the city, winter
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One Night in Cape Town 2013 at the Grand Arena
Thursday 8 August 2013 I’m so glad that once again those in Cape Town who weren’t heading to Oppikoppi were given the chance to see the festival’s international headliners on one night at Grand West casino, and this year those … Continue reading
Zip Zap Circus workshop with Cirque du Soleil Dralion at the Grand Arena
Friday 15 March 2013 Prior to attending Friday night’s performance of Cirque du Soleil’s stunning show Dralion, I had the privilege of joining a short media briefing and attending part of Cirque du Soleil’s workshop with the Zip Zap Circus … Continue reading
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Tagged acrobat, backstage, canadian, charity, children, circus, circus school, cirque du soleil, conference, costumes, dragon, dralion, event, grand arena, grand west casino, international act, juggler, jumping, kids, non-prophet, performance, south africa, stage, workshop, zip zap
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One Night in Cape Town at the Grand Arena
Thursday 09 August 2012 Oppikoppi boasted a pretty impressive line-up of artists this year, and luckily for those of us staying in Cape Town over the festival weekend, the organisers put together a day-long concert featuring some of them: Bullet … Continue reading
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Tagged afrikaans, american, cape town, concert, eagles of death metal, enter shikari, evenings, gigs & festivals, grand arena, grand west casino, guitars, international act, ixus, kongos, light, one night in cape town, photography, point and shoot, rock, seether, van coke kartel
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