2011

Planning to be in Cape Town for New Year?

Whilst many of us will be staying put for New Year - there are quite a number who will be in Cape Town for New Year 2011/12. So, to get prepared for a true Cape Town New Years Party, we have taken the liberty of borrowing some info from our sister site - www.whatsupcapetown.com and listing it here. But be sure to come back regularly, as this list is growing day by day. (Strange to actually see CapeTonian's planning anything in advance ;) ...... PRIME CIRCLE HEADLINES AMARULA NEW YEAR'S EVE CONCERT AT KIRSTENBOSCH Top artists, Prime Circle and Elvis Blue will be rocking in the New Year at the annual Kirstenbosch open-air concert under the stars, hosted this December 31, by Amarula. Hello Crazy World,

Hilarious New Farce “SKEEM” to release October 28th.

Tim Greene’s new feature film to release through U.I.P. Halfway home from a drug-sale in Jo'burg, two wannabe gangsters run into trouble when their car breaks down in the middle of nowhere. Forced to spend the night at a creepy old holiday resort, their problems escalate when, unpacking the car, their box of cash splits open, spilling a million bucks in eye-catchingbundles all over the driveway. They scoop it up, head inside and slam the door, but the damage is done. Greedy eyes have spotted the cash, and in five neighbouring chalets, people begin to skeem… So begins a night of madcap mayhem in this new South African farce about a motley

Julio Iglesias in Jozi.

Garnering more than 2,600 Platinum and Gold certifications and selling over 350 million records around the world, the renowned singer Julio Iglesias has performed with everyone from Frank Sinatra to Willie Nelson. He began his career in 1968 when he won the Benidorm International Song Festival with his song ‘La vida sigue igual’. He shortly after signed a deal with Discos Columbia and represented Spain in the 1970 Eurovison song contest earning fourth place. In 1979, Iglesias moved to Miami, Florida, and signed a deal with CBS International. The original crossover artist, Julio has released over 80 albums, in many languages like English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian, German, Bahasa Indonesia,

The Soweto Wine Festival

The Soweto Wine Festival is fast making a name for itself as one of the trendiest South African wine festivals, bringing together the who's who of Jozi against the energetic backdrop of Soweto. Learn about wine, taste South Africa's finest wines, meet people and have fun! This wine and lifestyle festival is held in Soweto during the first weekend of September. Founded by Cape Wine Academy MD Marilyn Cooper and Soweto Wine Emporium owner Mnikelo Mancipu, it attracts thousands of visitors and hundreds of wineries to an up-market, lively winetasting weekend. Furthermore, The Soweto Wine Festival is a wine and lifestyle festival held in Soweto that provides Sowetans with opportunities to gain knowledge of wines

“A Special Evening with Josh Groban”.

Big Concerts are proud to present “A Special Evening with Josh Groban” at The Superbowl, Sun City, on 26th and 27th November and in Cape Town, at the Grand Arena, GrandWest, on 29th and 30th November 2011. These spectacular events are presented in partnership with Talk Radio 702, 567 Cape Talk and M-Net. Upon the conformation of his tour to South Africa Josh Groban commented, "It is a great joy for me to return to South Africa. It remains in my heart as a country that has inspired me in so many ways and to prepare for my return visit brings back a flood of wonderful memories. It has been many years but I can't wait to give everything I have to my amazing, and patient fans!" With

Planning to be in Cape Town for New Year?

Hilarious New Farce “SKEEM” to release October 28th.

PARTY; PARTIES; and “PARTYTJIES”: NEW YEAR IN CAPE TOWN #CapeNewYear.

Julio Iglesias in Jozi.

The Soweto Wine Festival

“A Special Evening with Josh Groban”.