ANNUAL DURBAN BEACH FEST IS BACK FOR THE 4TH YEAR:
Beach Fest 2015 organisers last night confirmed the exciting news regarding the return of the annual outdoor Beach Festival at an intimate press briefing. This year’s event promises to have a star-studded line-up, outdoing its predecessors. The team announced that this ultimate summer celebration will be taking place at the Sunkist Beach Durban Saturday, 28th November 2015.
The annual event powered by Gagasi FM and Hunters showcases an electrifying music themed event coupled with an ambient active local audience of over 3000 attendees. The beach festival with a safe party environment, superb hospitality and entertainment that include live musical performances by popular local musicians and an interactive live event experience, offers it’s patrons an opportunity to mingle, socialise and network.
‘Now in its fourth consecutive year, the annual Beach Festival has seen great success over the past three years and we look forward to another amazing festival. This year together with the event organisers, we went bigger and better to usher in December is true Durban style. With over 30 talents artists from across the country, we at Gagasi are once again proud to be behind such a popular initiative further encouraging local tourism in the province, Woza Durban’ says Gagasi FM frontman Khulelani Shandu.
The line-up includes:
HIP HOP AKA, Dales, Dreamteam and Yanga
DANCE DJ Tira, Zakes Bantwini, Proffesor, DJ Cndo, DJ Zinhle and Bongz
GAGASI King Sifiso, DJ Vumar, Junior Da Rocka, DJ Mario, DJ Sonic and DJ Le Soul
NEW SCHOOL Aewonwolf, Shekinah, Breeze and NastyC
LOCAL DJ Feel, BennyMaverick, JnrB, Meech, Og, Touch Of Soul and Nag
MC’s Mzokoloko, Nomalanga, Thandolwethu, Kini Shandu, Khaya Dlala(Uzalo) and Thandeka Zulu (Uzalo)
Offering a wide scope of genres from the best acts in the South African music industry, there is no doubt that each segment of the musically-mad youth market is guaranteed an experience that will exceed their expectations.
OTHER IMPORTANT INFO
- Free WIFI will be available at the Beach Fest.
- Doors open 10AM
- Party ends 12AM (midnite)
- Coolers boxes are ONLY allowed before 5pm
- Camps chairs allowed
- Strictly NO bottles, braai stands or gazebo’s allowed.
Full article here: The Durban Journo –
IKASI EXPERIENCE HEADS TO DURBAN AND EAST LONDON:
Ikasi Experience is a township based market that celebrates the local culture and entrepreneurial spirit of South Africans. Ikasi Experience provides a platform for trade and economic growth in a safe, entertaining and engaging environment.
Founded by GoodHope FM and club DJ, DJ Loyd (real name Loyiso Mdebuka) and Vincent Manzini, Ikasi Experience aims to give vendors an opportunity to show off their wares while embracing a culture of celebrating township life. The event allows young entrepreneurs to meet and engage and gives talent a platform while bringing together South Africans to celebrate what the township and its people have to offer.
The events have been hosted in Cape Town since their inception in 2012 and has seen an increase in interest as well as attendance with a steady growth year on year. Ikasi Experience is now venturing out of the Mother City toDurban on Saturday the 21st of November at Eyadini in Umlazi and East London on Sunday the 6th of December at Victoria Rose Stadium, Mdantsane.
DJ Loyd considers himself a social entrepreneur with a vision to celebrate the great South African entrepreneurial spirit and through his company IKapa LIVE created the event and begun hosting them in Khayelitsha. He always meant to take the initiative out of his hometown of Cape Town and this marks the first time for Ikasi Experience. Both Durban and East London are in for a treat.
Ikasi Experience is made up of four elements;
Ikasi Vendors – a market consisting of vendors selling various foods, arts & crafts, clothing, beauty and general township based services.
Ikasi Bright Ideas – a business idea pitching session that sees township based entrepreneurs pitch their bright ideas to win cash and support.
Ikasi Has Talent – a talent show featuring township talent from all walks of life.
Ikasi Diski – a 5-a-side soccer tournament
For further information on the events, check out Ikasi Experience on social media platforms:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/
Full article here: The Durban Journo –
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