Jazz in Cape Town

Marcus Miller, photo by JS Photoworx

Who? Cape Town Jazz Festival

What? Cape Town’s Jazz Festival returns to the city again this year, showcasing over 40 world-class acts from 12 countries. This year, there will be an eclectic mix of live-music from traditional jazz, to funk, hip-hop, samba, dub step and electronica. Day passes are R440 (£31) and weekend passes R645 (£46).

When? 5th to 6th April

Where? Cape Town International Convention Centre, Convention Square, 1 Lower Long Street, Cape Town 8001, South Africa

How? For more information, visit www.capetownjazzfest.com

Fly via KLM

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