Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Whisky, Whales and All that Jazz Festival

22 Sep 2008 to 24 Sep 2008 in Plettenberg Bay
On the weekend of the 22nd to the 24th of September tourist, holidaymakers and local in Plettenberg Bay can look forward to a jam-packed weekend with a spectacular musical line-up for the Whisky, Whales and All that Jazz festival.

The festival will feature amazing jazz musicians performing at blue-note venues around town combined with the finest whiskies and spectacular whale sightings. The weekend will culminate in a special Heritage Day beach jazz festival at Central Beach on Sunday, 23 September, from 17h00-22h00. The spectacular line-up will include inspirational sounds from some of the country's hottest jazz musicians like MTV award-winners Freshlyground, the Afro-fusion cross-over compositions of the Dino Miranda and his 7-piece band, the Offshore Jazz Quartet, Ladies in Jazz, and Selaelo Selota. Pack a picnic basket and enjoy the sensational setting with soothing jazz sounds.A special kids' programme with entertainment and activities for the younger generation will run for the duration of the festival with a special sports day at Plett Primary on 24 September.

Don't miss the New Horizons community festival on Monday, 24 September in with live jazz, a beer garden as well as traditional indigenous games such as tug of war, egg 'n spoon racing, three-legged races and traditional board games.

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