The Next 48hOURS ≈ Entertainment Guide

MUSIC NIGHTLIFE NIGHTLIFE *Old Mutual Summer Sunset * Wednesday Nights *420 Comics presents: C.O.M.E Hip 2 B Dancing at Tyger Valley Centre concerts Live Music (Comedy On Monday Evening) Jack Parow and Francois van 6:30pm - 9:30pm Line-up: MARTIN DAVIS (UK) Coke at the Old Mutual Sum- FREE – MC, PAUL SNODGRASS - yger Valley Centre’s Hip 2 B mer Sunset concerts Manuka Restaurant, Steen- H/L, BRENT PALMER, Carl TeenZ campaign will pres- Sunday 16 January 2011 @ berg Village, Tel: 021 701 Weber and Ken Bull Smith. ent a Fusion of dancing in 5:30pm – 7pm 9777 17 January @ 8:30pm the shopping destination’s R75 to R120 R40 TArena until Saturday January 15. Kirstenbosch National Botani- *Cape Town Night Tour Zula Sound Bar, 196 Long St, This explosion of colourful song cal Garden (Rhodes Avenue, Be the first to go on this one of Cape Town. Tel: 0796166333 and dance is meant to entertain, Newlands,) Tel: 021 799 a kind tour of the Mother inspire and energise the teens for V&A WATERFRONT 8783/8620 City....City Sightseeing Cape the last stretch of the January Town, the company that runs school holidays. *Piano Player @ The Black the unmistakable and well- *Free and fantastic 5pm con- Marlin known red double-decker certs Attendees can expect new va- Black Marlin Restaurant has a open-top buses have Be sure not to miss out on the rieties of choreography and inter- beautiful piano which is now launched an exciting new wide variety of incredible esting experiments with music and played by the talented Stefan Night Tour – the first of its kind headline acts performing free vocals. The whole family can kick Maritz, so why not join us for in South Africa and an experi- on stage at the V&A Water- back and relax while the Fusion an evening of fine food and ence not to be missed! front Amphitheatre this year. company entertains them. marvelous music, next to a Until 27 Feb 2011 @ 6pm - Until 30 January @ 5pm – From Hip Hop to Break dancing, cozy fireplace. We aspire to 8:30pm 6pm visitors to the centre will be enter- create the perfect atmosphere R40 - R80 FREE tained daily, free of charge. for any occasion, both tranquil Two Oceans Aquarium, Wa- V&A Waterfront Amphitheatre Attendees should make sure to and tasteful. terfront be seated by 12.30pm because the *The Thrilling Wheel of Excel- Until 19 Feb 2011 Every shows usually fill up very quickly. Wednesday, Friday & Satur- *Partying with the beautiful lence day @ 5pm – 9pm. people Cape Town’s favourite big The Black Marlin, Simon’s St. Yves Beach Club is where wheel will stay in the city for * Visit www.tygervalley.co.za for Town, Tel: 021 786 1621 exclusive partying is at. the rest of the summer sea- more information on upcoming Weekends son and is now in a brand new events, promotions and competi- *Harbour: the Kalk Bay Musi- St. Yves Beach Club, The location, right in the heart of tions or become a Tyger Valley cal Promenade Victoria Road, the action, on Market Square. fan by joining their Facebook fan This delightful, warm and Camps Bay, Tel: 021 438 Come and take a trip and see page. amusing musical presents a 7717 the mountain and harbour like slice of life of Tommy the Kalk you’ve never seen them be- KIDDIES OUTDOORS OUTDOORS OUTDOORS Bay fisherman, whose family *Mingling with the A-list fore. The wheel is a great have fished the local seas For a night with a distinct whiff treat for the entire family. Grandwest Casino, Vanguard *Cape Sidecar Adventures of the most scenic. *Thunder City – Jet Flights since before the railway line of sophistication and the Until 28 February (Closed on Drive, Goodwood, Cape Cape Sidecar Adventures’ 10 Old Cape Farm Road, Thunder City uses 4 two-seat- wound its way around the chance to mingle with sports Mondays) Town, Tel: (021) 534 0244 fleet consists of 25 classic Noordhoek, Cape Town, Tel: er Hawker Hunters for train- bay. and TV stars, head to state- R50 – R80 Changjiang CJ750’s, a ver- 789 0188 / 082 6583078 ing, aerobatics, low flying and Until 23 January @ 14:30pm of-the-art club, Tiger Tiger. V&A Waterfront Market *Jimmy Jungles sion of the German 1938 general flying. Powered by - 21:30pm Weekends Square Jimmy Jungles is an Indoor BMW R71 sidecar, manufac- *AWol Tours – Cycle Tours the Avon 122 series turbojet, R70 – R100 Tiger Tiger, 103 Main Road, Adventure Playground that of- tured for the Chinese Red Cape Town day tours include this aircraft allows you to ex- Kalk Bay Theatre, 52 Main Stadium on Main,Upper *An Ice-Rink By The Sea fers supervised, secure facili- Army between the mid 1950’s award-winning Bicycle Town- perience high ‘g’ adrenalin Road, Kalk Bay, Tel: 073 220 Ground Level, Claremont Bring the entire family to cool ties for Kiddies from 6 months and the mid 1970’s. ship Tours, hiking up Table performance. 5430 Tel: 021 683 2220 down in the summer heat and to 9 years old. 2 Glengariff, Three Anchor Mountain, mountain biking or Tower Road, Cape Town In- experience real ice skating at Open Daily @ 9am – 5pm Bay, Sea Point, Tel: (021) 434 a leisurely cycle ride to Cape ternational Airport, Tel: (021) *Delta Soetstemme, Nick Turner *Premium live music and dub the water’s edge. Cape Tyger Valley & Claremont, Tel: 9855 / 082 3085483 Point and the Winelands. 934 8007 / 083 2618007 and Delta Valley Entertainers. step Town’s only ice skating rink (021) 914 1705 Muizenberg, Tel: (021) 788 The Rural Cape Music Satur- Join international talent and housed inside a giant inflat- *Robben Island 1256 / 083 2346428 *Butterfly World day Supper Concerts at Sol- top class sound engineers in able cube promises to be a OUTDOORS For nearly 400 years, Robben South Africa’s biggest free-fly- ms-Delta is a collection of in- a large stage area, at Mercu- fun-filled experience for the Island, about 12 kilometres *Classic Cape Charters – Deep- ing butterfly park features a formal outdoor early evening ry. Expect artists including; entire family. *KykNet Backsberg Picnic Con- from Cape Town, was a place sea Fishing display house and a large in- live concerts that bring the When Karma Sleeps and Fin- Until 16 January @ 10am – cert Series of exile and imprisonment Enjoy magnificent views of door garden where visitors best of the rural Cape music lay Quay. 10pm Are you wondering how to where rulers sent those they our coastline and Table Moun- walk around while exotic but- and dance culture together on Daily R50 – R70 spend your Sunday after- regarded as outcasts and tain. Head out into Table Bay terflies from all over the planet a weekly basis during the fes- Mercury, 65 Buitengraght V&A Waterfront – Outside noon? Why not enjoy a lovely troublemakers. Since 1997 on our inshore fishing excur- flitter around. tive summer months. Street, Cape Town, Tel: 021 Mugg and Bean entrance picnic, stretched out in breath- Robben Island has been a sion. Our luxury boats offer Open Daily @ 9am – 5pm 15 January @ 6:30pm 465 2106 taking gardens while listening museum acting as a focal private sunset cruises. We R22 – R39 R170 (includes Fyndraai buf- KIDDIES to the the very best of the point of South African heri- also offer shark viewing and R44, Klapmuts, (021) 875 fet braai) *All the magic of the circus South Africa’s music scene? tage. In 1999 the island was diving. 5628 Off the R45, Groot Draken- Fez Club really knows how to *Little Green Fingers on Tour The kykNet Backsberg Picnic declared a World Heritage Shop 6, Quay 5, V&A Water- stein, Franschhoek Valley. put on a show. Expect bur- ElainsCape Eco Tours offer Concert series is just that. Site. front, Tel: (021) 418 0782 / *Drakenstein Lion Park Tel: 021 874 3937 lesque dancers and stilt walk- Little Green Finger Tours that Until 13 February @ 3pm R100 – R200 082 320 3323 Offers kids a chance to see ers in drag, whilst electro DJ’s encompass trips into nature R85 – R100 Tel: (021) 413 4200 captive lions mooching around * Superb Musical line-up of hit the decks. to learn about Ecology and Paarl, 021 875-5141 *Daytrippers – Cycle Tours in the sun. The lions here are South Africa’s best-loved art- Weekends wildlife first hand. These fun, *City Siteseeing Cape Town From a mellow cycle in the captive-born beasts who can- ists Fez Club, 11 Mechau Street, educational tours take kids *Tygerberg Zoo If you wish to visit the sites in Winelands to a vigorous off- not ever be reintroduced to Backsberg invites you to Cape Town, Tel: 086 178 outside to learn about ‘Green- There are approximately 150 the Cape Town city centre, try roading in the forest, to a the wild. come relax and enjoy a deli- 7737 ing’ our environment. All par- different species of animals in the Cape Town Explorer. This multi-day cross-country tour, Open Daily @ 9:30am – 5pm cious picnic while listening to ticipants get to take a scare- the zoo. The biggest being double-decker bus has an you name it, and they’ll make Old Paarl Road, near Klap- fantastic live South African *The middle of the week just crow home to put up in their Kalahari and White Lions as open top and is bright red. it happen. muts, Tel: (021) 863 3290 music. aKING (Laudo acous- got hotter own veggie patch. Moms and well as Bengal Tigers. Discover many of the great Santos Park, Unit 8, 414 Voor- tic set), a seasoned band, will Newcomer, Casa Blanca, is Dads can join in too Open every day: Saturday - sites of Cape Town in this re- trekker Road, Maitland, Tel: *Imhoff Farm be performing at the popular certainly the place to be seen Every Sunday @ 12pm by ap- Thursday @ 9am – 5pm & laxed way. (021) 511 4766 A handy one-stop shop for live music concert series. at the moment. pointment only. Friday @ 9am – 4:30pm Tel: (021) 511 6000 child-friendly activities. The 16 January @ 3pm Casa Blanca, 12A-12B Fijnbosch Retreat, Stellen- Exit 39, Klipheuwel-Stellen- *Fantastic Racing complex also offers craft R85 -R150 Portswood Road, Green bosch, Tel: (021) 842 3715 bosch off-ramp, N1 highway, *Waterfront Boat Company - Race world-class racing cars shops and restaurants, mak- Backsberg Estate Cellars, Point, Tel: 084 792 4092 Tel: (021) 884 4494 Boat Trips at Killarney racetrack. We ing it a sensible full-day desti- Klapmuts, Simondium Road * Milnerton Waterpark (Table *Cape Town Carriage Co. We offer short day excursions, host tailored racing events, nation. Tel: 021 875 5141 *Foam Party View) Cape Town Carriage Compa- sunset cruises, dinner cruises, ideal for corporates or individ- Open Daily 10am – 5pm Since the last foam party ev- Battling to keep the kids en- ny offers the experience of fishing trips, eco cruises, uals. Kommetjie Road, Kommetjie, *Esther Williams Quartet erybody is asking when is the tertained during the school exploring Cape Town’s CBD whale watching and high- Killarney Race Circuit, Killar- Tel: (021) 783 4545 One of the Cape’s loved song- next one. So here it is. holidays or even over a week- and Company’s Garden in speed adrenaline boat rides. ney, Tel: (021) 461 1414 birds returns for a few dates. 15 January @ 8pm end? Keep the Milnterton Wa- style and allows a more se- V&A Waterfront, Tel: (021) *Le Bonheur Crocodile Farm 19 January @ 8:15pm R20 terpark in mind! date way of viewing the his- 418 5806 *Harley-Davidson Cape Town – The farm is home to about R30 Cafe Venezia, Edward Street, Daily @ 9am – 5:30pm torical landmarks amassed in Harley-Davidson Tours 1000 crocodiles that mostly Victoria & Alfred Arcade, Pier- Bellville R1 - R100 this area. *Cape Camel Rides We will gladly assist you to spend their days lazing around head, V&A Waterfront. Tel: Pentz Drive, Table View, Cape Town, Tel: (021) 703- Enjoy a scenic ride through make the very best of your and baking in the sun. Peril- 021 421 7471 *Comics @Work Blaauwberg, Tel: 021 557- 4396 / 082 575 5669 indigenous bush with magnifi- Harleyday through our beauti- ously low walkways take you Catch CHRISTOPHER 2958 cent views over The Lakes ful country by experiencing around the enclosures. *John Russell’s STEENKAMP, BRENDAN *Cycle the Cape and Long Beach. the magnitude of our nature Open Daily @ 9:30am – 5pm Jazz guitarist John Russell’s MURRAY, GINO FERNAN- *Magic Village Here at Cyclethecape.com we 12pm – 4pm and our wide-open roads. R18 – R30 quartet are playing classic DEZ, Peter Sserwanga and The arcade venue is an ex- offer both road bike hire and Imhoff Farm, Kommetjie Free mapped-out routes to Babilonstoren Road, R45 be- swing and latin jazz styles. Oliver Booth at OBZ CAFÉ. tremely popular section of the organised tours around the Road, Tel: (021) 789 1711 explore the splendour of the tween Paarl and Franschhoek, Every Thursday & Sunday @ 16 January @ 8pm casino with people of all ages stunning Southern Peninsular Cape are provided. Choose Tel: (021) 863 1142 6pm R20 – R40 enjoying the gaming facilities in Cape Town. All our bikes *Quantum Adventures - Caving from five one-day scenic Cru Café, Cape Quarter Ex- OBZ CAFÉ, 115 Lower Main on offer. are top quality and minimum Experience the natural beauty tours. *Monkey Town tension, De Waterkant. Rd, Observatory. Tel: Normal Times – 11am – 16 speed. of a cave. The walk on the 9 Somerset Road, Corner The park is home to 230 pri- Tel:021 418 6293 0796166333 10pm Fish Hoek, Tel: (021) 782 way also happens to be one Hudson Street, Green Point, mates, ranging from lion-tailed Weekends – 10am – 12am 7374 Tel: 0860 427539

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