A Melodious Weekend on the Horizon: Music Events to Light Up the City

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Get ready for a weekend full of music events in the city! From local talent showcases to jazz nights, there’s something for everyone and ticket prices won’t break the bank. Check out the events through Quicket.co.za and get ready to immerse yourself in the rhythm and harmony of the city.

A Melodious Weekend on the Horizon: Music Events to Light Up the City

Looking for a weekend filled with music? Check out these eclectic music events in the city. From a showcase of local talent to an evening of jazz, there’s something for everyone. And with tickets priced reasonably, you won’t have to break the bank to enjoy some melodic brilliance. Seamless ticket purchases through Quicket.co.za make it easy to plan your weekend.

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As the city pulsates to the beat of rhythm and harmony, it gears up to host an array of eclectic music events this weekend. Set against the urban backdrop, these musical gatherings promise to illuminate the cityscape with their melodic brilliance. Catering to different tastes, there’s something in store for every music lover. The cherry on top – these events are reasonably priced, ensuring a delightful experience that doesn’t burn a hole in your pocket.

A Showcase of Local Talent: Free Rooftop Jamming Session

At the heart of these musical festivities is the Rooftop Jamming Session, situated right in the city’s vibrant core. Slated for 28th June at 3 pm, this event is a celebration of the remarkable talent that thrives in our very city. Taking place at the charming Allure Rooftop Lounge, the event serves as a platform to spotlight South African entertainers on a global scale. The icing on the cake – entry to this event is absolutely free!

An Evening of Jazz: The Olympia Bakery Transformation

As dusk falls on the 29th, the Olympia Bakery takes on a new avatar as a haven for jazz enthusiasts. ‘Vimbs Mavimbs’ and his quintet, which includes renowned artists like Buddy Wells and Jonno Sweetman, will grace the stage at 8 pm. Thembinokosi Mavimbela, a stalwart in the global jazz circuit since 2009, offers the audience a sneak preview into his forthcoming album. For a melodious evening immersed in jazz, the tickets are priced at a modest R200.

A Tribute to Rodriguez: Remembering an Icon

The 29th also sees a heartfelt tribute to Rodriguez, a man whose music left an indelible mark on an entire generation. Tucked away within the intimate setting of The Gossip Lounge at 7 pm, four 70s enthusiasts will pay homage to his unforgettable folk tunes. Artists Flip Squad, Roy Kassel and James Kibby credit Rodriguez’s ‘Cold Fact’ as a timeless masterpiece that continues to inspire music lovers, thus proving the ageless appeal of quality music. Tickets for this event are available at R150.

Saturday Night Classics: DJ Jazzy D’s Performance

For those who yearn for the nostalgia of yesteryears, DJ Jazzy D’s show at the Grand West Casino is a must-attend. Sharing the spotlight with Loukmaan Adams, DJ Jazzy D invites locals to immerse themselves in an evening of Saturday night classics. This event, aptly titled ‘Sexy Black Dress High School Reunion’, is slated for the 29th at 8 pm, with tickets selling at R100.

A Peaceful Escape: The Daytime Groove Event

Amidst the city’s hustle and bustle, the Daytime Groove event provides a tranquil retreat on the 29th, commencing at 1 pm. Hosted by Social Link-Up at the Rooftop on Bree, this event is a delightful blend of music, lifestyle, and culture. Highly recommended by attendees, it promises a memorable experience with a line-up of gifted artists ready to serenade you with your favourite tunes. Entry to this event is priced at R100.

Seamless Ticket Purchases through Quicket.co.za

All the events are easily accessible through quicket.co.za, ensuring a hassle-free ticket buying experience. So, mark your calendars, as this weekend promises a melodious journey, resonating with the diverse beats of our vibrant city. Welcome the weekend with a symphony of sounds that are sure to leave you wanting more!

How can I purchase tickets for these music events?

All the events are easily accessible through Quicket.co.za, ensuring a hassle-free ticket buying experience.

Is there an event featuring local talent?

Yes, the Rooftop Jamming Session on 28th June at 3 pm is a celebration of the remarkable talent that thrives in our very city. Taking place at the charming Allure Rooftop Lounge, the event serves as a platform to spotlight South African entertainers on a global scale. And the entry to this event is absolutely free!

What is the entry fee for the jazz evening at the Olympia Bakery?

The tickets for the jazz evening featuring ‘Vimbs Mavimbs’ and his quintet are priced at a modest R200.

Is there an event paying tribute to Rodriguez?

Yes, on 29th June at 7 pm, there is a heartfelt tribute to Rodriguez, a man whose music left an indelible mark on an entire generation. The tickets for this event are available at R150.

What is the entry fee for the Saturday Night Classics event?

The tickets for the Saturday Night Classics featuring DJ Jazzy D and Loukmaan Adams at the Grand West Casino are selling at R100.

What is the entry fee for the Daytime Groove event?

The entry to the Daytime Groove event hosted by Social Link-Up at the Rooftop on Bree is priced at R100.

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