26 NUUS NEWS
Nádine’s Xmas spectacular
The Rockets sal by die Taalmonument optree.
Rockets by Taalmonument Die RnB/pop-groep, The Rockets, tree op Saterdag 5 Januarie as deel van die tuinteaterpiekniekkonsertreeks by die Afrikaanse Taalmonument in die Paarl op. Dié SAMA-genomineerde groep het al by bykans elke glansryke geleentheid in SuidAfrika opgetree. Hulle het reeds die verhoog vir verskeie internasionale kunstenaars geopen, onder wie Ronan Keating, Will Young, Patrizio Buanne en Alicia Keys. Internasionaal het hulle al in Australië, die Midde-Ooste en Afrika opgetree. Die vertoning begin om 19:30 in die tuinteater, ’n kleinboetie van die bekende Paarl-amfiteater, wat op die grasperk reg aan die voet van die monument geleë is. Besoekers is welkom om hul eie wyn en piekniekmandjie saam te bring of een by die Volksmond-koffiewinkel te bestel (021 863 2800). Koffie, ligte verversings, wyn en bier
sal te koop wees. Die konsert word ten bate van die Taalmonument se leesprojek aangebied. Kaartjies is vooraf en by die hek beskikbaar teen R50 vir volwassenes en R10 vir kinders (onder 6 jaar gratis). Bring ’n kombers of kussing en warm klere saam. Veilige parkering is beskikbaar en toegang word beheer. Geen honde of vure word toegelaat nie. Indien die weer sleg is, word die konsert afgestel. V Vir meer inligting oor geleenthede by die Taalmuse­ um of Taalmonument, skakel 021 863 4809/0543 of besoek www.taalmonument.co.za en www.face­ book.com/afrikaansetaalmonument.
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With a history of mega-hits such as “Made new album packed with the best and most Up My Mind” and “This Time I Know”, Ná- widely known Christmas songs. dine’s voice has enthralled and mesmerised She has teamed up with artists like The people for decades. Bala Brothers, Emo Adams, She has enjoyed a fantastic Grammy nominees Soweto music career for 16 years, Gospel Choir and Afrikaans making her one of the longest singing trio Die Broers to destanding performers in her liver a once-in-a-lifetime age group. In recent years Christmas spectacular. her star has not only illumiNádine will perform songs nated our beautiful country from the album, Christmas in but also touched the hearts South Africa, at Rhebokskand minds of the internationloof on Sunday 23 December al market. with special guests, Die BroAfter conquering Europe, ers and Emo Adams. Tickets Nádine set her sights on big- Nádine is doing Christmas cost R175 and are available at ger achievements and has re- in South Africa. Computicket. corded and performed in one WIN! WIN! WIN! of the most widely spoken and ancient Chinese dialects, Mandarin, making her as big V Five readers can each win double tickets to the a hit in China, as she is in Europe and South show. To enter, SMS the word “Christmas”, followed Africa. by your name and contact details to 45527 before This year Nádine offers music lovers a 12:00 on Tuesday 18 December. SMSes cost R1.50.
Over 200 acts at Rock the River Rock the River is back this year with a new venue and a line-up full of local acts. This year’s Rock the River SA New Year’s Festival will take place from 28 December to 1 January at the Savannah Farm (Windmeul Road, Perdeberg), a 30-minute drive from Cape Town (and a 20-minute drive from Durbanville). The five-day festival offers two live music stages and one electronic stage, with over 200 live acts, including comedians and DJs. There will also be a skate park and extreme sport entertainers. This venue includes safe, secure parking, warm showers and clean bathrooms, braai facilities, ATMs, swimming facilities and food and craft stalls.
Get Me To The Fest are offering a transport option, while the Heart Break Hotel luxury camping option is available for those looking for more comfort. Van Coke Kartel, Lark (electro) and Zebra & Giraffe are among the headlining acts, while Megalodon, Bulletscript and Chromium are among the names on the metal stage. A DJ line-up will be provided by RubaDub and West Coast Productions. Visit www.rocktheriversa.co.za. Tickets cost R400 at Computicket or R450 at the gate.
WIN! WIN! WIN! V Three readers can each win double tickets to Rock the River. Visit www.tygerburger.co.za before Tues­ day 18 December to enter.