Die Antwoord, Van Coke Kartel and Zebra and Giraffe are the local acts that will be performing at all three RAMfest events. John Vlismas will be the host for RAMfest all round in all three cities. The dates are:
* Cape Town: Nekkies Holiday Resort, Worcester: 4 to 6 March.
* Durban: WaveHouse: 9 March.
* Joburg: Riversands Farm, Fourways: 12 March.
RAMfest 2011 will not only deliver the music that you all love, but will also break into some new genres. There will be a bigger dance stage, more and better camping facilities and a couple of surprises.
Line-up
Cape Town
Main Stage
Alkaline Trio (US), Funeral for a Friend (UK), Die Antwoord, Gazelle, Zebra and Giraffe, Van Coke Kartel, The Revelators, Blk Jks, Ashtray Electric, Desmond & The Tutu's, Mr Cat & The Jackal, Stepdog, Pretty Blue Guns, The Great Apes, Tumi, Ree-Burth, Dance! You're on Fire, The Sleepers, Isochronous, Not My Dog, Lonely Dave Ferguson, Wrestlerish, 7th Son, Bittereinder, Mix n Blend.
Down on the First, Moment of Clarity, Knave, Mind Assault, Contrast The Water, The Broken Result, Infanteria, Haggis & Bong, Symphonic Schizophrenia, Juggernaught, Sabertooth, Enmity, Theatre Runs Red, A Walk with the Wicked, The Dead Will Tell, Axxon.
Jam Jar, Psydstep, Bruce Willis?, P.H Fat, Niskerone, Counterstrike, Hyphen, SFR, Mr Bong, Fletcher, Sedge Warbler, Toby2Shoes, Kennedy, Battle Beyond The Stars, Ill Tastic, El Gordo, Enough Weapons, Haezer, Tom Deluxx (France), Double Adapter, Liver, B-Team and more.
Haasbroek, Tommygun, FunaFuji, Mr. Sakitumi.
Johannesburg
Main Stage
Alkaline Trio (US), Funeral For A Friend (UK), Not My Dog, Die Antwoord, Zebra & Giraffe, Van Coke Kartel, Pestroy, Dance You're on Fire, Isochronous, Knave, Pity The Fool, Blk Jks, Desmond & The Tutu's, The Shadowclub.
RudeOne, Deeziak, CutKeyLow,Tasha Baxter, Ambush, Bittereinder, Benson
Alkaline Trio (US), Funeral For A Friend (UK), Die Antwoord, Zebra & Giraffe, Van Coke Kartel.
These will be placed around the entertainment area.
The organisers strive to bring you the best in festival foods, affordable yet healthy and delicious. Catering for everybody's needs, clothing and other festival paraphernalia too. A merchandise stand with credit/debit card facilities will be present.
To book stalls please contact:
Cape Town: az.oc.tsefmar@iram
Johannesburg: az.oc.evilpotllih@grobegni
There will be professional medics on site, with all necessary emergency equipment.
Please be as environmentally friendly as possible. Bring rubbish bags to keep your area clean. All rubbish bags will be collected by the cleaners and sorted into the relevant recycling bins. Please leave glass at home.
Snow Café is a multimedia tented area offering various forms of entertainment. Drop in, relax and blow off some steam.
RAM is a full weekend camping outing, bring your tents caravans and camping gear. It will be hot, so bring extra shade, such as gazebos stretch tents, sun hats, umbrellas. There is a river and swimming pool for cooling off. Don't forget your inflatables. No open fires will be tolerated.
Kreef Hotel (Cape Town only) will be setting up its point five-star festival tent hotel at RAMfest 2011. Pre-pitched bow tents with mattresses and locks. Secure parking, lighting and 24-hour security. Luggage porters, daily breakfast, coffee on tap, cellphone- (cameras, laptops) charging facilities and even a private little bar. Clean toilets and hot showers exclusively for Kreef guests. Book at www.kreefhotel.co.za
Tickets available from www.ticketbreak.co.za
* Three-day week/end pass: R450 pre-sale. R500 at gate.
* Sat/Sun pass: R450 pre-sale. R500 at gate.
* One-day Sunday pass: R100 gate only (entry from 8am)
Presale: R250 and R300 at gate.
Presale: R200 and R250 at gate.
Strictly no: under-16s, children must be accompanied by a responsible adult over 21; glass bottles (please decant your drinks into plastic bottles); littering; fireworks; domestic animals; graffiti; bad attitudes; weapons; independent sound systems; illegal substances. Don't drink and drive. P.L.U.R.
