The Kirstenbosch Summer Concerts are back! From 25 November 2012, Old Mutual brings you a series of Summer Sunset Concerts at the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden. The concerts are one of the best ways to spend a Sunday evening in Cape Town and they’re always popular.
The 2012/2013 season sees an exciting mix of artists, including the likes of Daniel Bedingfield, Mango Groove, Prime Circle, The Cape Philharmonic Orchestra, The Parlotones, Sipho ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse, Mi Casa, Natasha Meister and many more. The Kirstenbosch New Year’s Eve concert will feature performances by Hugh Masekela and Hot Water.
Here’s the full Kirstenbosch Summer Concerts 2012/2013 line-up:
- 25 November 2012: Daniel Bedingfield (UK/NZ)
Adults: R110, Youths (aged 6 to 21 w/ ID): R80, Botanical Society Members: R100 - 2 December 2012: Mango Groove
Adults: R110, Youths (aged 6 to 21 w/ ID): R80, Botanical Society Members: R100 - 9 December 2012: Zebra & Giraffe
Adults: R110, Youths (aged 6 to 21 w/ ID): R80, Botanical Society Members: R100 - 23 December 2012: Prime Circle
Adults: R110, Youths (aged 6 to 21 w/ ID): R80, Botanical Society Members: R100 - 30 December 2012: Yoav and Tailor
Adults: R85, Youths (aged 6 to 21 w/ ID): R60, Botanical Society Members: R75 - 31 December 2012: Kirstenbosch New Year’s Eve concert featuring Hugh Masekela and Hot Water
Tickets R270 each - 6 January 2013: Arno Carstens
Adults: R110, Youths (aged 6 to 21 w/ ID): R80, Botanical Society Members: R100 - 13 January 2013: The Parlotones
Adults: R130, Youths (aged 6 to 21 w/ ID): R110, Botanical Society Members: R120 - 20 January 2013: Jimmy Dludlu
Adults: R110, Youths (aged 6 to 21 w/ ID): R80, Botanical Society Members: R100 - 27 January 2013: Toya Delazy and Lindiwe Suttle
Adults: R110, Youths (aged 6 to 21 w/ ID): R80, Botanical Society Members: R100 - 3 February 2013: Freshlyground
Adults: R110, Youths (aged 6 to 21 w/ ID): R80, Botanical Society Members: R100 - 10 February 2013: Cape Town Folk n Acoustic Music Festival
Adults: R85, Youths (aged 6 to 21 w/ ID): R60, Botanical Society Members: R75 - 17 February 2013: Sipho ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse
Adults: R110, Youths (aged 6 to 21 w/ ID): R80, Botanical Society Members: R100 - 24 February 2013: The Cape Philharmonic Orchestra
Adults: R110, Youths (aged 6 to 21 w/ ID): R80, Botanical Society Members: R100 - 3 March 2013: Goldfish
Adults: R110, Youths (aged 6 to 21 w/ ID): R80, Botanical Society Members: R100 - 10 March 2013: Jeremy Loops and Holiday Murray
Adults: R85, Youths (aged 6 to 21 w/ ID): R60, Botanical Society Members: R75 - 17 March 2013: Ringo Madlingozi
Adults: R110, Youths (aged 6 to 21 w/ ID): R80, Botanical Society Members: R100 - 24 March 2013: Shadowclub and Gangs of Ballet
Adults: R85, Youths (aged 6 to 21 w/ ID): R60, Botanical Society Members: R75 - 31 March 2013: Mi Casa and Natasha Meister
Adults: R110, Youths (aged 6 to 21 w/ ID): R80, Botanical Society Members: R100 - 7 April 2013: Johnny Clegg
Adults: R110, Youths (aged 6 to 21 w/ ID): R80, Botanical Society Members: R100
The Sunday concerts take place at 17h30, with gates opening at 16h00. Tickets are available online from WebTickets. You can also buy tickets from the Kirstenbosch Ticket Office (021 761 2866) from the Tuesday before each concert. For some of the more popular artists, it’s advisable to buy your tickets as far in advance as possible.
Bring along a blanket and picnic and experience some of the finest music that SA has to offer. Enjoy!



















