So last week was the launch of this year’s MTN Bushfire Festival that took place at Alliance Francaise in Parkview Johannesburg where the massive line up was announced.
Hosted in Swaziland, the MTN Bushfire festival is a festival of the arts that is set to take place from May 30th – June 1ST 2014. This year’s festival promises the most diverse line up to date, with the event set to become the largest world music festival in the region. The festival is increasing the global diversity of its line up to create something unique in Sothern Africa.
The festival is a celebration of live music, theatre, poetry, film, circus, dance and visual arts. To miss this would be a total bleh!. Unlike any other festival the MTN Bushfire Festival also includes a number of exciting activities apart from the arts itself. Kids can also be part of the experience at the Kidzone as well as the interactive and dialogue space and the barn.
The diverse line up include some of the worlds celebrated artists, ranging from every region.
Here is the list of some of the exciting acts that you can expect at the festival.
Qibho & Sands (Swaziland)
Sigauque Project (Mozambique)
Muzart (South Africa)
Red Five Point Star (Ukraine)
Under Kontrol (France)
Dan Patlansky (South Africa)
Akale Wube (France)
Bholoja (Swaziland)
Mokoomba (Zimbabwe)
La33 (Colombia)
Bongo Maffin (South Africa)
Uhuru (South Africa)
Derik Gripper (South Africa)
PelePele Cultural Group (Swaziland)
Floewe (Swaziland)
Imperial Tiger Orchestra (Switzerland)
Ladysmith Black Mambazo (South Africa)
Last year the festival hosted over 20 000 guests. So to avoid disappointments, get your tickets NOW!. You can book your tickets online at www.bushfire.co.sz
Go online to get more information regarding the festival www.bushfire.co.sz.
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