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Five gigs not to miss in Cape Town this month

January’s gig guide is alive and kicking! Here’s our pick of the best live music events happening in The Mother City this month.

Mango Groove | 12 January 2025 | Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts

Mango Groove bring their 40th-anniversary concert to Kirstenbosch for an exclusive show that marks an incredible milestone. Don’t miss this vibrant performance of timeless hits and lively Afro-pop magic in one of the world’s most breathtaking settings. Bring your picnic basket, blanket and loved ones to share in an unforgettable afternoon.

Tickets available here.

Calabash South Africa | 19 & 22 January 2025 | DHL Stadium

With Green Day, Robbie Williams, The Offspring, Fokofpolisiekar and Matthew Mole, this is going to be one major trip down memory lane.

Tickets available here.

Sister Sister | 23 January 2025 | café Roux

Sister Sister is the dynamic duo of South African musicians Paige Mac and Chloe Kiley, whose chemistry and talent create unforgettable performances. Expect soulful melodies, heartfelt storytelling, and a night of music that lingers long after the final note.

Tickets available here.

SummerFest’25 | 25 January 2025 | Viben Lounge

A legendary celebration of all-African heavy metal and sub-culture, with seven killer bands, two entertainment areas, DJs, stalls and good head banging vibes.

Tickets available here.

Glitch Party VIII | 08 February 2025 | Defected Studio

Ok this one’s actually in February but we’re already so excited that we had to include it now. With Club Valley, Lucy Kruger & The Lost Boys and more acts still to be announced, this is going to be Glitch Cultures’ biggest and boldest event yet.

Tickets available here.