The Tassenberg Live Series in Stellebosch and Pretoria (10 - 27 Mar)

The Tassenberg series showcases exclusive acoustic performances by celebrated South African musical artists. Audiences can look forward to thrilling live stage acts from Van Coke Kartel on the 10^th March at Aandklas in Stellenbosch, and a whole week of performances by renowned artists at the Dorpstraat Theatre for the annual Stellenbosch’ Woordfees. Gauteng crowds can also anticipate two superb musical acts from Ashtray Electric on the 19^th March at Ting an’ Times, Pretoria and Karen Zoid on the 27^th March at the Steak ‘n Ale in Pretoria.

Join in on the mind-blowing and high energy live show of Van Coke Kartel on the 10^th of March at Aandklas, Stellenbosch. Van Coke Kartel will be toning it down a bit by performing an acoustic show with Francois van Coke on acoustic guitar and vocals, Wynand Myburgh playing an upright bass and Justin Kruger on drums and percussion. Going slow definitely does not mean slowing down for this South African band.

Van Coke Kartel

Cape Town based indie/rock band Ashtray Electric brings you a fresh new sound that is a tantalizing mixture of foot-tapping beats and a dynamic blend of musical style. Ashtray Electric, with its very unique look and sound, will bring something new and exciting to the Pretoria music scene. Be sure to catch this band on the 19^th of March at Tings an’ Times in Pretoria.

Ashtray Electric

Winner of the South African Music Award for Best Female Artist in 2008 and acclaimed songwriter, Karen Zoid will be performing an unplugged set on the 27^th March at the Steak ‘n Ale in Pretoria. The award-winning national icon, will definitely entertain all, with her and truly South African style music and melodic guitar riffs.

The popular “Doppies” system promotion will be taking place during all the events so be sure to bring all your Tassenberg bottle tops along to claim some exclusive and limited prizes. So launch your musical year with a big bang and come and join in on an unforgettable “Tassies” musical experience.

Tings ‘an Times, Pretoria Show:

Tickets, can be bought at the show

19^th March: Ashtray Electric (R30)

Steak ‘n Ale, Pretoria Show:

Tickets, which can be bought at the show

27^th March: Karen Zoid (R80)

Aandklas, Stellenbosch Show:

Tickets can be bought before and at the show:

10^th March: Van Coke Kartel (R30)

For more information on the Van Coke Kartel gig at Aandklas in Stellenbosch, please contact Marcus on 021 883 3545 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .