The Cape City Worldwide Jazz Pageant will host its conventional free jazz live performance tomorrow, 24 April. An meeting of native and worldwide stars will headline the occasion within the metropolis centre.
Free jazz live performance is a Cape City ‘custom’
The live performance will likely be headlined by numerous acts. British acid jazz band Incognito brings a world flavour to the occasion. Moreover, legendary kwaito group TKZee may even take to the stage.
Different acts embody The Ploemies, Hannah Ray, Andrea Fortuin, Fancy Galada and DJ Eazy.
“The Free Jazz Live performance has turn into an annual custom for Capetonians and guests alike, who come collectively to get pleasure from and have a good time their love of music,” stated Mayoral Committee Member for Security and Safety, Alderman JP Smith, in a press release.
The jazz live performance is organised with assist from the Metropolis of Cape City.
Live performance makes Cape City Jazz Pageant accessible
The free live performance is a prelude to the Cape City Worldwide Jazz Pageant, which follows on 25–26 April on the Cape City Worldwide Conference Centre. The gathering is one in all Cape City’s high festivals. Highlights of the primary programme embody Black Espresso, Nduduzo Makhathini, Ari Lennox, Thandiswa Mazwai, and Lira.
In the meantime, Smith stated the free Greenmarket Sq. live performance is a chance to make the pageant extra accessible to locals:
“It is a chance for the Metropolis, working with the organisers of the Cape City Worldwide Jazz Pageant, to offer a musical expertise with large title artists for many who usually are not in a position to get tickets for the primary pageant. We invite everybody to come back and be a part of this particular celebration set in a secure, vibrant, and family-friendly atmosphere. Convey your family members, soak within the rhythm of town, and revel in world-class performances beneath the Cape City sky.”
Tips on how to attend the free live performance
The Cape City Worldwide Jazz Pageant free live performance takes place on Thursday, 24 April 2025, from 16:30 to 22:00. As is custom, Greenmarket Sq. within the metropolis centre will host the open-air occasion. It’s free to attend.
There will likely be highway closures across the space, together with:
Burg Avenue between Church and Longmarket streets
Longmarket Avenue between Lengthy and Adderley streets
Burg Avenue between Hout and Shortmarket streets
Shortmarket Avenue between Lengthy and Adderley streets
Additional particulars of those will be discovered on town’s web site.
Will you be going to the Cape City Jazz Pageant’s free live performance?
Tell us by leaving a remark under or ship a WhatsApp to 060 011 0211.
Subscribe to The South African web site’s newsletters and comply with us on WhatsApp, Fb, X, and Bluesky for the newest information.
