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Sneak preview of the Rocking the Daisies and Gardens line-up

Some of South Africa's favourite musicians are sure to get temperatures rising at this year's Rocking the Daisies and Rocking the Gardens. For the first time both festivals will be taking place on the same weekend, Rocking the Daisies from 8-10 October at Cloof Wine Estate in Darling (Western Cape) and Rocking the Gardens at Emmarentia Dam (Johannesburg) from 9-10 October 2010.

With early bird tickets selling out, music lovers have been waiting in anticipation for the 2010 line up. But the wait is almost over and we have revealed some of this year's biggest acts.

Some of the acts that will rock the main stage at Rocking the Daisies and Rocking the Gardens:

Rocking the Daisies

• Dirty Skirts
• Springbok Nude Girls
• BOO!
• Hog Hoggidy Hog
• Hot Water
• City Bowl Mizers
• Zebra & Giraffe
• New Holland

Rocking the Gardens

• Springbok Nude Girls
• Dirty Skirts
• Hot Water
• City Bowl Mizers
• Zebra & Giraffe
• Wrestlerish

Brian Little, Festival Director from Complete Events commented: "We are very excited to bring the best local musical talent to our stages and various international entertainment which will be announced later this month. Both festivals will once again implement exciting green initiatives to remain South Africa's greenest music events. Go check out our websites www.rockingthedaisies.com and www.rockingthegardens.com. See you on the dance floor!"

Ticket prices

Rocking the Daisies

Full weekend:
• Presale Online - R465
• Presale Outlet- R440
Saturday/ Sunday
• Presale Online - R395
• Presale Outlet- R370
Sunday
• Presale Online - R150

Rocking the Gardens

Saturday
• Online R150
• At the Gate R200
Sunday
• Online R100
• At the Gate R120
Full Weekend
• Online: R230
• At the Gate R280

Tickets available at www.webtickets.co.za, www.rockingthedaisies.com and www.rockingthegardens.com

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