Call for bands to enter The Durex Ultimate Battle VI
Bands in Joburg, Pretoria, Durban, Cape Town, Bloemfontein, Witbank, East London, Port Elizabeth and Potchefstroom are called on to enter The Durex Ultimate Battle VI, a national live band contest. Entries are now open.
A grand prize worth more than R100 000 equipment and more can be won. More than 150 bands are expected to compete nationally and the competition will be filmed for future broadcast.
For more information and entry forms, email your name, band name, and where you are from tovaz.oc.saedicitnehtua@tnilc or az.oc.saedicitnehtua@ycnan or go to www.ultimatebattle.co.za.
Schedule of shows
Preliminary battle heats
- Wednesday, 2 March - Tings n Times, Pretoria
- Thursday, 3 March - Tings n Times, Pretoria
- Friday, 4 March - Rumours, Joburg
- Saturday, 5 March - Rumours, Joburg
- Thursday, 10 March - Tanz Cafe, Joburg
- Saturday, 12 March - Rockabilly's, Joburg
- Saturday, 19 March - Tin Cups Lounge, Witbank
- Thursday, 17 March - Pablos, Potchefstroom
- Friday, 25 March - Unit 11, Durban
- Saturday, 26 March - Burn, Durban
- Wednesday, 30 March - Die Mystic Boer, Bloemfontein
- Friday, 1 April - Raggies, East London
- Saturday, 2 April - Pool City, Port Elizabeth
- Thursday, 7 April - Mercury Live, Cape Town
- Friday, 8 April - ROAR, Cape Town
- Saturday, 9 April - Nameless Pub, Somerset West
Semi-finals
- Thursday, 14 April - Tings n Times, Pretoria
- Friday, 15 April - Rockabilly's, Joburg
- Saturday, 16 April - Rumours, Joburg
- Thursday, 21 April - Tanz Café, Joburg
- Saturday, 23 April - Cool Runnings, Fourways
- Saturday, 30 April - Unit 11, Durban
- Wednesday, 4 May - Raggies, East London
- Friday, 6 May - Nameless Pub, Somerset West
- Saturday, 7 May - Mercury Live, Cape Town
The final
- Saturday, 4 June - Cool Runnings, Fourways
