Marula Festival star studded line-up
By: Boitumelo Makhapheetja
With only one day to go until the highly anticipated Marula Festival open air concert, music enthusiasts from all over the country are gearing up for an unforgettable experience.
The Limpopo Economic Development, Environment and Tourism, in partnership with the Ba-Phalaborwa Local Municipality, has put together an impressive lineup of top-tier entertainment that promises to delight music lovers of all genres.
Now in its 19th year, the Marula Festival has established itself as one of the most prestigious events in the music calendar. This year’s concert will take place on Saturday, March 1, at the Impala Park Stadium, with gates opening at 15:00. The event will run late into the night, featuring a diverse range of artists that cater to all musical tastes.
The lineup for the 19th edition of the Marula Festival is a veritable who’s who of South African music. Artists such as Zonke, Benjamin Dube, Makhadzi, Daliwonga, and King Monada will take to the stage, ensuring that there is something for everyone. Other notable performers include Zee Nxumalo, Shebeshxt, Simmy, Hennie Shandesh, and many more.
The festival will conclude with a soulful session on Sunday, March 2, at the Vault Shisanyama. This special event promises to be a fitting finale to the weekend’s festivities.
Tickets for the Marula Festival open air concert are still available on Ticketpro, with general access priced at R200 and VIP access costing R800. Music lovers are encouraged to secure their tickets early to avoid disappointment.
With its rich history, diverse lineup, and electric atmosphere, the Marula Festival open air concert is an event not to be missed. Whether you’re a fan of jazz, hip-hop, or traditional music, this weekend’s festivities promise to deliver an unforgettable experience that will leave you wanting more.
Bakokota hit-maker Pleasure tsa Manyalo will be performing at the festival.