The Cape Town Country Music Festival is set to dazzle music lovers with a star-studded lineup of international and local country artists this October at the DHL Cape Town Stadium. Dust off your Stetsons and get ready for a weekend filled with the best in country music at this eagerly anticipated two-day event.
The festival, spanning October 26-27, promises a spectacular showcase featuring eight renowned international country acts and ten talented South African performers. Kip Moore, returning after last year’s sell-out shows in Cape Town and Pretoria, will headline Saturday, October 26, treating fans to his signature country sound. Joining him are Darius Rucker of Hootie & the Blowfish fame, and CAM, ensuring a diverse and captivating day of music.
Sunday, October 27, marks the debut of the Zac Brown Band in South Africa, bringing their Grammy Award-winning southern rock hits to the stage. With a decade-long career boasting multiple Billboard 200 top 10 albums and three Grammy Awards, including Best New Artist, the band promises an unforgettable performance. Zac Brown expressed his excitement, stating, “I absolutely love Africa and try to visit every year. We’re so excited that we get to perform at South Africa’s first-ever country music festival in October.”
The Zac Brown Band will share the Sunday evening spotlight with Brothers Osborne, winners of the prestigious Country Music Award, further enriching the festival’s lineup with their dynamic presence.
Local talent will also shine at the festival, with artists like Riaan Benade, Roan Ash, Demi Lee Moore, Ricus Nel, and Juan Boucher adding their unique flair to the festivities.
In addition to outstanding music, attendees can expect a Nashville-inspired ambiance at the DHL Cape Town Stadium, complete with authentic American cuisine and beverages. Festival-goers can purchase exclusive artist merchandise, including boots and Stetsons, both at the venue and in advance via www.ctcfest.net.
Tickets for the Cape Town Country Music Festival start at R650 per day and are available for purchase at ITickets.co.za.
