Presented by Afrikalt, the Blou Jou Lus tour will bring together the best in Afrikaans music, blending rock, punk, dubstep, acoustic and everything in between for an unforgettable experience across some of South Africa’s finest venues.
Afrikalt, the independent record label committed to promoting boundary-pushing Afrikaans music, is proud to showcase an all-star lineup of artists who are reshaping the sound of Afrikaans culture. The Blus Jou Lus tour is a celebration of this exciting new wave of talent, featuring Dierbaar, Magé, Esme Fox, The Karriers, Die Doodsvonnis, Karel Bester & Die Kraaines Band, Die Fabel, Blitz, Steyn De Wet, CJ Swanepoel and Sewevoet.
“We’re bringing something truly special to South Africa,” says Andrew Veldman, co-founder of Afrikalt. “The Blus Jou Lus tour is about more than just music – it’s about connecting with our fans, creating moments that will last and pushing the boundaries of Afrikaans music. We can’t wait to hit the road and share this incredible lineup with you.”
“The response from people all over the country has so far has been incredible, and I’m beyond excited to be a part of this tour,” says Damian Strydom, second co-founder. “It’s a celebration of our culture, our music, and everything that makes Afrikaans music so unique. I’m thrilled to connect with people and share the magic of Blus Jou Lus,” he continues.
Here is the full list of tour dates for December:
Sun 01/12 – Armchair, OBZ
Wed 04/12 – Spinal Tap, Woodstock
Fri 06/12 – Surfa Rosa, Cape Town
Sat 07/12 – House of Machines, Cape Town
Fri 13/12 – Karoo Saloon, Barrydale
Sat 14/12 – Karoo Saloon, Barrydale
Sun 15/12 – Dung Beetle Backpackers, Barrydale
Mon 16/12 – Barrel and Blues, Swellendam
Tues 17/12 – Barrel and Blues, Swellendam
Wed 18/12 – Harbour Cafe, Struisbaai
Thurs 19/12 – Harbour Cafe, Struisbaai
Sat 21/12 – Soto, Plettenberg Bay
Sun 22/12 – Harbour Pub, St. Francis Bay
Mon 23/12 – Island Vibe Backpackers, Jeffreys Bay
Tues 24/12 – Fergoes, Jeffreys Bay
Thurs 26/12 – Pool City, Port Elizabeth
Sat 28/12 – Oppiknoppie Fees, Port Elizabeth
Sun 29/12 – Boesmanland Fees, Kenton on Sea
Tues 31/12 – Zeegunst, Vleesbaai
Get tickets via the Afrikalt Instagram Page.