Event ID: 7352993
Sankofa Fest Ft. Thandiswa and Friends
Concerts
PG 13
Thandiswa Mazwai Presents: The Sankofa Heritage Festival
Celebrating 30 Years in Music & 50 Years of Life
Join the legendary Thandiswa Mazwai as she launches the Sankofa Heritage Festival ¿ a powerful celebration marking her 30-year musical journey and 50th birthday.
Known as South Africa's fearless rebel singer and a multi-award-winning artist, Thandiswa will take audiences on a journey through her musical evolution, reflecting on her rich legacy that has shaped contemporary South African music. This one-of-a-kind performance blends traditional elements with modern artistry and features a uniquely curated lineup of special guests.
The Sankofa Heritage Festival is dedicated to preserving and celebrating indigenous African music, showcasing forms that are often underrepresented in mainstream spaces. Each performance echoes ancestral rhythms, bridging the past, present, and future of African sound. This event marks the beginning of what promises to become an annual African cultural celebration, devoted to honouring heritage and unity through music.
PG13
Celebrating 30 Years in Music & 50 Years of Life
Join the legendary Thandiswa Mazwai as she launches the Sankofa Heritage Festival ¿ a powerful celebration marking her 30-year musical journey and 50th birthday.
Known as South Africa's fearless rebel singer and a multi-award-winning artist, Thandiswa will take audiences on a journey through her musical evolution, reflecting on her rich legacy that has shaped contemporary South African music. This one-of-a-kind performance blends traditional elements with modern artistry and features a uniquely curated lineup of special guests.
The Sankofa Heritage Festival is dedicated to preserving and celebrating indigenous African music, showcasing forms that are often underrepresented in mainstream spaces. Each performance echoes ancestral rhythms, bridging the past, present, and future of African sound. This event marks the beginning of what promises to become an annual African cultural celebration, devoted to honouring heritage and unity through music.
PG13
Ticket Categories
Floor Seating (Rows AA-FF)
R1500.00
Floor Seating (Rows GG-TT)
R950.00
Lower Retracts (A, B, C, G, H)
R500.00
Upper Retracts (J, K, L, R, Q)
R400.00
Event Highlights
- Celebrating Thandiswa Mazwai's 30 years in music and 50th birthday.
- Launch of the Sankofa Heritage Festival - an annual African celebration.
- Live performances blending traditional and contemporary sounds.
- Special guest artists curated by Thandiswa herself.
- Dedicated to preserving and promoting indigenous African music.
- A powerful reflection on heritage, unity, and ancestral storytelling through sound.
Venue Details
- Address: Cnr Elsburg Road & Century Rd, Brakpan, 1540, GP, ZA
- Parking: Secure parking available at R20 per car. Free for MVG members and walk-ins.
- Disabled Facilities: Venue is wheelchair accessible, with lifts and dedicated restrooms for disabled guests.
- Wheelchair seating available in Retractable seating Blocks A, B, C, H & G (Row A), and Upper Section Blocks K & L (Rows AA & BB).
- Wheelchair patrons must have valid wheelchair/disabled tickets. Venue does not supply wheelchairs.
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About this event
- Regular event
- Age restriction: PG 13
Performers
Thandiswa Mazwai