International artists; Claptone, Elderbrook, Andhim to play at Corona Sunsets Festival
International artists include mythical German DJ/producer Claptone; English, Grammy-nominated DJ/producer, Elderbrook; and German ‘super house’ duo, Andhim. Iconic South African dance artists include Zakes Bantwini – the man behind “Osama”, the song of SA’s summer - Sun-El Musician and Msaki, Goodluck, Bantwanas and Gina Jeanz.
“The line-up is extraordinary, and the setting could not be better for what is going to be the ultimate end of summer celebration. It’s going to be an unmissable, magical experience with happy, beautiful people and lifelong memories made,” says event organiser Shaun Duwe.
Artists for the Chasing Sunsets Tour, leading up to the festival, have also been announced with Zakes Bantwini, Floyd Lavine, Meek, Abby Nurock, Pierre Johnson, and The Disco Pirates set to perform on 26 February from 2pm -10pm at the Grand Africa Café & Beach, Cape Town.
After this it’s KZN’s turn, with Litchi Orchard in Durban playing host to Corona Chasing Sunsets on 20 March at 2pm featuring Lemon & Herb, FKA Mash, Kyle Cassim, Jordan Arts, Ronald Rowley, and Funky G.
From here the sun sets on Pretoria at the spectacular Sunset Rooftop on 27 March with Shimza, Desiree, Kasango, Judy Jay, FKA Mash, Vanco and Blanka Mazimela.
The final sunset moment, before the festival, takes place at Katy’s Palace in Joburg on 3 April, and will feature Kid Fonque, Lemon & Herb, Jordan Arts, FKA Mash, Kasango, Roz and Ten Oceans.
“The road to Chasing Sunsets and to the Corona Sunsets Festival is all about getting people outdoors and celebrating beautiful sunset moments. We believe that we find our best selves outside,” says Melanie Nicholson, Corona SA marketing manager.
All event information and tickets are on sale here. For the Corona Sunset Festival, doors open at 2pm and tickets start at R650. Tickets for all Chasing Sunsets Tour events start at R250.