Fete de la Musique
Saturday Jun 18 12:00–18:00
Cnr Miriam Makeba and Carr Sts, Newtown
The festival takes place at four different venues across Joburg and Soweto, all on the same day, namely: Newtown Junction, Native Rebels in Soweto, Victoria Yards, and the Alliance Française in Parkview. The multi-venue setup presents a fresh and exciting way to spread live music to more corners of the city.
There are 22 different acts on this year's lineup represented a broad array of genres. Headline acts for this year's festival include BCUC, Brenda Mtambo, Urban Village, and Azah.
This year's venues and programme at a glance:
Newtown Junction
Piazza Stage: Latoya Makhene, Bonga Kwana, Farai Matake and BCUC
Railway Stage: LNT Sound, 3 HEADS, NotBenjamin, DJ Teedo Love
Ampd Stage: Clement Measuretutti, Adrian Kapiten, Vinnie Mak
Victoria Yards
Future Radio, Black Heidi, Jst Sako, Nomisupasta and Urban Village
Native Rebels, Soweto
Kings Of Bantu Hymns, iPhupho L'Ka Biko, BONJ, Kommanda Obbs and Azah
The Alliance Francaise, Parkview
The Isomers, Kazi Ya Sayaa, AndroGenius, Bongani Givethanks and Brenda Mtambo