Cape Town Fringe

11/11/2018

It's the last day of the Cape Town Buskers Festival ~ get on down to the V & A Waterfront to catch the best of local and international street talent

Cape Town is pulling out all the stops for a PERFECT last day at the Buskers Festival - no better weather for busking! Join us for a jam-packed day at the V & A Waterfront for some of the best acts in the world!
📷: Katay Santos does Chappies his way / Photo: Imrray Sting

04/11/2018

You don’t want to miss this! Katay Santos flew in from Venezuela to take part in the 3rd Cape Town Buskers Festival, now on at the V & A Waterfront. Katay will be performing every day of the festival, on til 11 November. Loads of other shows too. Music, magic, marimbas and much, much more...

🎩 Great family entertainment ~ all shows on the hour every hour. Free but remember something for the hat!

📷: Ryan Bruton

03/11/2018

28 deg C today in the Mother City. Why not head down with the fam to the V & A Waterfront for the Cape Town Buskers Festival? Free shows on six stages - every hour on the hour, from 12 noon to 7pm. 🎩 Just remember something for the hat!

Magic, music, much amusement and a little mayhem on a perfect summer's day at Day 2 of the Cape Town Buskers Festival ~ and we're expecting the same today! Head on down to the V & A Waterfront from 12 noon ~ shows every hour on the hour til 7pm.

🎩 Don't forget your contribution for the hat!

02/11/2018

It's the weekend, baby.... and a day spent at the CT Buskers Festival at the V & A Waterfront is a good day out. See you there, Cape Town!

It's the weekend, baby! And Friday at the V & A Waterfront will see a jam-packed Buskers line-up: jugglers, musicians, didgeridoo players, magicians, freestylers and other top-level entertainment. Every hour on the hour from 2pm to 7pm on Friday. All shows are family friendly and free, just bring along something for the hat.

01/11/2018

See you at the V & A Waterfront for some top-notch free entertainment! The Cape Town Buskers Festival runs from 1 to 11 November

It's here! The first day of the third Cape Town Buskers Festival kicks off at 3pm on Thursday 1 November, with new acts starting every hour until 6pm.

International juggler and entertainer Bill Ferguson, singer-guitarists Queen and Sheyi, Kathryn Swain and Khofhi TheKing, looping from ZENN, freestylin' with Cape Town Freestyle, marimba music with Siyabuya Marimba Band and Marimba Vibrations, magic with Jacques le Sueur, and more....

It's all happening at the V & A Waterfront. 1 - 11 November

31/10/2018

On at the V & A Waterfront from 1 to 11 November - local and international talent on six different stages. All family friendly and free! Just bring something for the hat

Balancing on a tower of chairs, juggling giant Chinese jars, comic crowd control... Venezuelan street artist Katay Santos will be in the Mother City for the third Cape Town Buskers Festival, which starts at the V & A Waterfront on Thursday and runs til 11 November. Thrilling entertainment on six different stages – all family friendly and free, just bring something for the hat!

27/09/2018

There is still time to get your audition in for the 2018 - check out all the details, you have until 5pm on 1 October.

Artists, performers, magicians, acrobats, jugglers - and anyone with a great act and a hat. You are invited to send in a video link of your act if you would like to be considered for the 2018 Cape Town Buskers Festival - entries close on 1 October - see www.ctbuskersfestival.co.za for more details.

21/09/2018

Its not too late to enter your act for the audition phase of the Cape Town Buskers Festival 2018. Make a video to show us what you've got, post it to a video channel and send in the link. See www.ctbuskersfestival.co.za for more details - closing 1 October!

12/09/2018

Note there are some changes to audition times for the Cape Town Buskers Festival on Saturday 15 Sep, but Thursday’s audition times are unchanged. Get yourself to the V&A Waterfront between 12 noon and 4pm and show them what you've got!

We're changing up our audition times a bit. Tomorrow the auditions will go ahead as scheduled 12-4pm but on Saturday 15 September there are now two timeslots from 10-11am or 2.30-4pm. It's all happening at the Amphitheatre at the V & A Waterfront - bring your crowd pleaser performance and stand a chance of being selected for the Cape Town Buskers Festival 1-11 November