EVENTS
AKWANDE MASKANDI COLLAB FESTIVAL 8-9 August – Soshanguve Giant Stadium, Gauteng Price: From R250 Akwande Maskandi Collab is a two-day cultural festival celebrating Maskandi music and South African heritage, featuring top artists, dance groups, and a youth market. This year’ s Women’ s Month theme is“ Her Voice, Our Future”. Tickets: www. ticketpro. co. za
GALPALOOZA FEST 9 August – Pretoria Price: From R200 Taking place on Women’ s Day, this vibrant festival celebrates South African women in music and the arts with live performances, exhibitions, and fun for all. Tickets: https:// galpalooza. co. za
TAMIA LIVE IN SOUTH AFRICA 6, 7, 10 August – Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria Price: From R950 Six-time Grammy nominee Tamia headlines a three-city Women’ s Month Tour in August, with performances in Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria. Expect signature R & B hits like So Into You. Tickets: www. webtickets. co. za
CHUTNEY FUSION FESTIVAL 2026 9 August – Durban ICC Price: From R400 The Chutney Fusion Festival returns to the Durban ICC for a celebration of music and culture. The line-up features Raymond Ramnarine, Shivam Rajaram, Rawytee Ramroop, Dil E Nadan, and DJ Desiblue. Tickets: www. quicket. co. za
ANY GIVEN SUNDAE POP-UP 9 August – Mmabatho, North West Price: R150-R300 Any Given Sundae returns with a Women’ s Day edition, celebrating women shaping culture through music, atmosphere, and shared creative energy. Tickets: www. webtickets. co. za
MAXWELL LIVE IN SA
8, 11 August – Pretoria and Cape Town
Price: From R950 Grammy-winning R & B and neo-soul icon Maxwell returns to South Africa for two Women’ s Month performances. Known for This Woman’ s Work and
Fortunate, the crooner brings his celebrated catalogue to
Pretoria and Cape Town. Tickets: www. webtickets. co. za
BASH WITH TASH: LADIES NIGHT 8 August – Suncoast Casino, Durban Price: From R150 Bash with Tash presents a Women’ s Day pyjama-party edition at Suncoast’ s Globe. The evening promises music, dancing, and comedy in a lively glam sleepover atmosphere. Tickets: www. ticketpro. co. za
EMPOWER HER RESILIENCE 15 August – Gqeberha Price: From R200 The Empower Her Resilience Tour celebrates the strength, courage, and resilience of South African women through music, storytelling, and motivational talks. Tickets: www. webtickets. co. za
PARKLIVE JOZI 2026
30 August – Marks Park, Johannesburg Price: From R395
Parklive Festival returns to Johannesburg with a line-up of established names and rising stars, alongside street food, craft drinks, and a relaxed outdoor festival atmosphere. Tickets: www. breakout. howler. co. za
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