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Freshly Ground's Zolani performs on stage. (Gallo Images)
Freshly Ground's Zolani performs on stage. (Gallo Images)

Cape Town – It’s the weekend!!! Yes, we are as thrilled as you are that Friday is finally here after a very long week!

And whether you want to party like a rock star or just chill with a glass of wine and listen to some tunes, there’s something for everyone happening this weekend.

Check out our weekend gig guide here:

CAPE TOWN

Friday:

The Assembly will be playing host to the YOH! Jackpot party – a casino themed dress up party featuring the likes of Okmalumkoolkat, Beach Party, Umlilo, GOLDO, Vanilla Essence and more, plus The Annex transforms into an arcade for the night throwing it back with all your favourite games! Click here for more info.

Venue: The Assembly, Harrington street, Cape Town.
Time: 20:00
Tickets: R50 via Webtickets; R60 before 10pm/R70 after 10pm at the door.

Crew will be playing host to the MCQP theme launch party tonight. The Mother City Queer Party is celebrating its 21st anniversary this year, so be sure not to miss the theme launch. Click here for more info.

Venue: Crew Bar, Napier street, Green Point.
Time: 22:00
Tickets: Free entrance

Beatenberg will be bringing their hit songs to Cafe Roux tonight in Noordhoek. Click here for more info.

Venue: Cafe Roux, Noordhoek Farm Village.
Time: 19:00
Tickets: R100



Saturday:

ROCKTOBER is back at Club Vaudeville with a dress up party hosted by Janez Vermeiren, featuring Freshly Ground and The Rockerfellas.  Click here for more info.

Venue: Vaudeville, Cape Town.
Time: 20:00
Tickets: R180 through Webtickets.

The Mr Cat And The Jackal Trio will be performing live at De Brasserij in Stellenbosch. Click here for more info.

Venue: Schoon de Companje, Stellenbosch.
Time: 20:00
Tickets: R100 through Quicket.

PRETORIA

Friday:

Afrikaans rapper Jack Parow will be taking to the stage at Arcade Empire with opening act Rufio Vegas. Click here for more info.

Venue: Arcade Empire, Pretoria
Time: 22:00
Tickets: R60

Saturday:

Zebra and Giraffe will be launching their album, Knuckles, at Arcade Empire. Opening bands are Gangsterdam and Snowing Down South. Click here for more info.

Venue: Arcade Empire, Pretoria.
Time: 19:00
Tickets: R60 at the door.



JOHANNESBURG

Saturday:

Slam and mosh 'till you drop at Rumours Lounge with hardcore music from No Fucks, Goat Throne, Spiteful Remark, Brainwreck, Touched by Nausea and Only Forever. Click here for more info.

Venue: Rumours Lounge, Johannesburg.
Time: 20:00
DURBAN

The Durban International Blues Festival, which is taking place from 14-19 October, will be featuring some hot acts this weekend.

Catch the Ladies Sing The Blues on Friday night featuring Cinnamon Blue, Natasha Meister and Donna Herula at Zack'z. Click here for more info and visit the blues fest website for the full weekend programme here.

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