Welcome to the Cape Town World Music Festival!
9-10 November, Harrington Street Parking Lot & Assembly
The first festival of its kind in South Africa, CTWMF is for all fans of music- especially those who love the World Music genre.The festival is also designed to cater to those who are simply culturally curious…
Encompassing traditional and roots music, world, dance and modern world adaptations, the festival will cater to all lovers of live music.
For one weekend, Cape Town will be host to 32 acts, representing 10 countries from 3 continents, performing on 4 stages located within the City Bowl.
The festival will also host a series of music and industry workshops leading up to the main event at multiple venues around Cape Town, including Harrington Square, the Assembly and the Mahogany Room.
The festival will feature:
– A main day/night live music stage for both local and international artists
– A day time free stage and an intimate acoustic/listening space
– A late night Nu World dance stage featuring the best of world dance music
– A local craft market, food stalls and bars
Lineup:
Friday
Beanstalk stage:
Oliver ‘Tuku’ Mtukudzi (Zimbabwe), DJ Click Band (France), Spoek Mathambo (JHB), Pops Mohamed, OluFemi (The Millennium Experience), Adamu (Angola/CPT)
Nu World Stage:
Toby2shoes, DJ Mighty, Bateleur & Ntone Edjabe
Saturday:
Beanstalk stage:
Bholoja (Swaziland); Boom Pam feat. Eyal Talmudi (Israel), Freshlyground, Zaki Ibrahim, Sylvestre Kabassidi In The Bottle (Congo Republic/CPT), Dirty Bounce (CPT), The Brother Moves On (JHB)
Silent Revolution Stage:
Madosini & Derek Gripper, Babu, Mantras4ModernMan, The Cape Town Tango Ensemble, All In One (Steve Newman, Hilton Schilder, Errol Dyers)
Lion’s Head Stage (free):
Kongo Elektro (Congo, SA), Larry Joe Live, Rumspringer, Kanimambo (Israel, Mozambique, Angola, SA), Manouche, Fletcher, DJ Mighty, Taleswapper
Nu World:
Jakobsnake-AfroClap, DJ Invisible feat. Computer General & The Season Marimba Stars, Kimon, Christian Tiger School
WORKSHOPS (8-9 November) WITH:
Oliver Mtukudzi, Pops Muhammed, Evan Milton, Siyabonga Mthembu (The Brother Moves On) and more. details on: www.ctwmf.com
Ticket pricing:
Friday: R150 — All Stages pass
Saturday: R250 — All Stages pass
Full weekend: R320 — All Stages pass
Friday night: R80 – Nu World Stage only
Lion’s Head Free stage on Saturday 10th November 12pm-7pm.
www.ctwmf.com
For any media inquiries please contact : Kate@voicefactory.co.za
Tickets: www.webtickets.co.za.
Physical tickets at one of these visitor information centres:
BLAAUWBERG
1 Marine Drive, Table View
t: +27 (0)21 521 1080 –
blaauwberg@capetown.travel
CANAL WALK
Entrance 10, Centre Court, Canal Walk Shopping Centre,
Century Boulevard, Century City
t: +27 (0)21 529 9699 –
visitorinfo@canalwalk.co.za
CAPE TOWN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
t: +27 (0)21 934 1949
airport@capetown.travel
CAPE TOWN INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTRE
Convention Square, 1 Lower Long Street
t: +27 (0)21 410 5192
cticc@capetown.travel
CITY CENTRE
Pinnacle Building, Cnr Burg & Castle Streets.
t: +27 (0)21 487 6800 –
central@capetown.travel
GUGULETHU
Sivuyile Campus Cnr NY1 & NY4 Guguletu
t: +27 (0)21 637 8449 –
gugulethu@capetown.travel
HOUT BAY
4 Andrews Road
t: +27 (0)21 791 8380 –
houtbay@capetown.travel
KHAYELITSHA
Look Out Hill, Cnr Mew Way & Spine Road
c: +27 (0)21 361 1101
khayelitsha@capetown.travel
KIRSTENBOSCH
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
t: +27 (0)21 762 0687 –
kirstenbosch@capetown.travel
LANGA
Guga S’Thebe Cultural Centre,Cnr Washington and Church Streets
t: +27 (0)21 695 5098 –
langa@capetown.travel
MUIZENBERG
The Pavilion, Beach Road
t: +27 (0)21 787 9140 –
muizenberg@capetown.travel
SIMON’S TOWN
111 St Georges Street
t: +27 (0)21 786 8440 –
simonstown@capetown.travel
SOMERSET WEST
Southey’s Vines, 186 Main Road
t: +27 (0)21 840 1400 –
somersetwest@capetown.travel
TABLE MOUNTAIN LOWER CABLEWAY
Lower Cableway Station
370 Tafelberg Road
t: +27 (0)21 422 1075 –
tablemountain@capetown.travel
V&A WATERFRONT
V&A Waterfront
t: +27 (0)21 408 7600 –
info@waterfront.co.za
WILLOWBRIDGE
39 Carl Cronjè Road, Tygervalley, Bellville
t: +27 (0)21 915 4080 –
willowbridge@capetown.travel
