Press Release

Love & Light Day Festival Returns In December

On 19 December 2015, Love & Light returns to the breathtaking home of Mountain Shadows Guest Farm in Paarl, situated at the foot of the majestic Drakenstein Mountains.

Love & Light burst onto the Cape Town outdoor party scene in April 2011 featuring a first ever full Psy-Progressive international line-up including NEELIX, PERFECT STRANGER, VAISHIYAS and FLOWJOB alongside some of South Africa’s top local artists. Introducing a fresh, new daytime Electronic music experience to South Africa, with the focus on top quality sound and audio-visuals, Love & Light creates an unforgettable outdoor landscape for all lovers of good music.

The festival and venue offer breathtaking mountain views, a crystal clear dam for swimming and a selection of handpicked gourmet food stalls and fully licensed bars. There will also be a boutique, Hippie-Chic fashion market with the latest trends in Bohemian fashion and accessories.
The festival ends around midnight, after a twelve-hour colourful day of sensational electronic music. The line-up features some of the world’s leading Psy-Progressive producers and DJ’s such as CAPTAIN HOOK, LIQUID SOUL and RITMO, amongst some of Cape Town’s most loved Techno & Psy-Progessive DJ’s.

CAPTAIN HOOK has become a household name amongst all lovers of quality Progressive-Psy music – a project that has travelled to the furthest corners of the globe, mesmerizing dance floors. He is known for delivering exhilarating and dynamic sets with the phattest, punchiest bass lines and electrifying rhythms that instantly have you hooked.

LIQUID SOUL is undoubtedly one of the biggest names in the Psy-Progressive world today, playing next to artists like Tiesto and Armin van Buuren. After countless hypnotic releases on top labels, and playing worldwide for over a decade, he won the Beatport award for the Best Psy-Trance Track in 2009. In 2010 he achieved his greatest success by winning the prizes for Best Beatport Artist and Best Beatport Track at the DJ Awards in Ibiza in the Psy-Trance categories.

RITMO has deservedly become one of the busiest artists within the Progressive-Psy genre. He has managed to formulate a unique technique that captures moments in our lives and translates them into an addictive rhythmic creation that’s been rocking dance floors around the globe. His unique and energetic sound signature continues to add a fresh imprint on the ever-growing Psy-Trance scene globally.

Entry is permitted to males over the age of 23 and females over the ages of 21. Doors open at 11h00. Limited tickets to Love & Light (ranging from R250 – R350) as well as bus tickets (R100) can be bought on Nutickets.