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.
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.
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.
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.
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.