Clear your diary—The Whirlwind Theatre in Delta Park is turning up the volume with three fantastic shows across one bumper weekend.
From the extraordinary voice and storytelling of Chris Chameleon to an evening of deeply rooted African jazz and a joyful Sunday of father-and-daughter harmonies, there is every reason to make a weekend of it.
FRIDAY, 23 OCTOBER: CHRIS CHAMELEON – HARTLOOP
One of South Africa’s most distinctive musical talents, Chris Chameleon, brings Hartloop to The Whirlwind.
Through stories, poetry and music, Chameleon takes audiences on an intimate journey through love, loss and memory—delivered with the remarkable vocal range and theatricality that have made him one of the country’s most compelling performers.
Café and bar open: 17:00
Show: 19:00
Tickets: From R260
Bookings: Quicket – Chris Chameleon: Hartloop
SATURDAY, 24 OCTOBER: THE LUYANDA MADOPE TRIO – A JOURNEY IN JAZZ
Saturday belongs to jazz as award-winning pianist, vocalist and composer Luyanda Madope takes to the stage with Mzwandile Kunene on double bass and Sipho “SJ” Malinga on drums.
Expect soulful melodies, improvisation, storytelling and the electric connection of three outstanding musicians creating music together in the moment.
Café and bar open: 17:00
Show: 19:00
Tickets: R250
Bookings: Quicket – The Luyanda Madope Trio
SUNDAY, 25 OCTOBER: SWINGING INTO SUMMER WITH ADRIAN & EMMA-JEAN
Round off the weekend with popular father-and-daughter duo Adrian and Emma-Jean Galliard, fresh from acclaimed performances in the UK.
Swinging Into Summer brings together swing and jazz standards, light classical favourites, musical theatre and contemporary pop—all delivered with soaring harmonies, warm storytelling and the relaxed humour that has become part of their live performances.
Come early, enjoy lunch at the café and settle in for the perfect Sunday afternoon in Delta Park.
Café and bar open for lunch: 13:00
Show: 15:00
Tickets: Adults R150 | Pensioners and students R120 | Children under 12 R100
Bookings: Quicket – Swinging Into Summer
VENUE
The Whirlwind Theatre
Delta Environmental Centre
Intersection of Road No. 3 and Road No. 5
Delta Park, Victory Park
Randburg, Johannesburg
The venue offers on-site parking for 70 cars, a Drop & Go facility, a pop-up café and a fully licensed bar.
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