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HONOUR THE FATHERS
Father’s Day Music Concert
Sunday 19 June 2022
NIROX Sculpture Park
Join us in the i dyllic setting of NIROX Sculpture Park on Sunday 19 June as we celebrate Father’s Day with a musical programme f eaturing some of South Africa’s finest acoustic musicians and poets.
The concert will be graced with the magnetic musical presenc e of one of the most iconic South African musicians of our time\, Vusi Mahlasela. From activist to ambassador\, Vusi Mahlasela has performed songs and poems around the world for the better part of three de cades\, performing at Nelson Mandela’s inauguration and collaborating wi th international artists including Paul Simon\, Dave Matthews and Sting. p>
As a venerated Elder of the local musical landscape\, Vusi Mahlasela will share the stage with some prodigious local talents:
< p>Programme:
10h00 - Gates open
11h00 - Modise Sekg othe
12h00 - Matthew Dickinson
13h00 - Isandi Nawe
14h00 - Bongeziwe Mabandla
15h00 - Vusi Mahlasela
16h00 - Lerato Li chaba & Tubatsi Moloi
HONOUR THE FATHERS will be presente d amidst the NIROX Winter Sculpture Exhibition: Good Neighbours\, featuring 35 original sculptures installed throughout the beautif ul gardens.
Concert cuisine courtesy of the Epicu rean Emporium - a careful selection of the best food stalls\, emp hasizing healthy locally-sourced produce\, including fresh oysters and bub bles.
‘And then there was Fire…’ restaurant i s open to concert-goers for lunch. Booking is essential. (www.andthenthere wasfire.com)
Bernie’s Bar will ensure elegant hyd ration throughout.
Gates open at 10h00 on Sunday 19 June 2022.
Tickets:
R400 Early-Bird (SOLD OUT)
R500 General admission
Children under 10 enter free of charge.
CALEO Wealth Management is the anchor sponsor to NIROX Fo undation’s ongoing concert programme.
Children are welc ome under parental care to ensure no disruption for other patrons during t he performance.
GPS: S25°59' 09.56'' E27°46' 59 .17"
No food\, drinks\, pets\, gazebos or sporti ng equipment may be brought into the park.
Entry and use of the faci lities is entirely at the visitor's own risk. NIROX has no responsibility for injury or loss of any kind\, howsoever arising.
Due to COVID leg islation and our desire to be intimate with nature\, the concert is strict ly limited to 800 guests\, including children. For this reason we are unfo rtunately unable to accommodate a reduced children’s ticket price.
All COVID precautionary measures will be taken. No entry without a mask\, social distancing to be observed.
NIROX is a cashless venue. All tr ansactions via credit card machines\, Zapper and Snapscan.
Disclaime rs:
Entry to the park is at your own risk. NIROX is not responsible for any loss\, injury or damage.
Children are their parents’ respo nsibility. They must be under adult supervision at all times and respect t he performance and experience of other patrons of the concert.
Scu lptures are not to be handled or played upon.
The landscape is preci ous. Please treat it so.
No refunds - NIROX is an outdoor venue\, su bject to the weather. While every care is taken to mitigate inclement weat her\, we cannot give refunds for weather interruption.
Entry to the park constitutes agreement that images of visitors may be captured and pub lished on social and other media by other visitors and by Nirox and its pa rtners for promotional and communication purposes.
The event will co mply with current Covid legislation and best practice. If these change Nir ox is not responsible for any curtailment or cancellation of this event. p>