Cape Town Events February 2011
In my Cape Town Events February listing you will find an events calendar with a listing of some of the best Cape Town events in February 2011.February is usually the hottest month in Cape Town, not only for the high temperatures in the Mother City, but also for some really great events in town.
Make the most of the usually hot Cape Town weather in February, so visit the city’s
awesome beaches
. The evenings now are more and more wind free and balmy and you should make a plan to add in an outing to Kirstenbosch to enjoy one of the awesome open air concerts.
And Love is in the air in the Mother City too.Enjoy the romantic Valentines Day in one of the splendid a wonderful month in and around Cape Town and find you place of heaven on earth. There are so many
wonderful restaurants
in Cape Town where you and your loved one will be really spoilt.
If you a fan of classical or pop music, this month is very special with lots of extraordinary concerts in Cape Town. Not only the Cape Town opera season will open, there are also many local and international bands performing in the Mother City. And if you are happy to join in the wine harvest, well, a visit to the
Cape Winelands
is certainly a must. So here they are some of the best events the Mother City can offer to its visitors expats and residents.
Great Cape Town Events February 2011
• Cape Town, Artscape Theatre: Cole Porter’s Night and Day Until February 20, 2011. Tickets: From R100.
More info.
• Cape Town, Maynardville Open-Air Theatre: The Taming of the Shrew. Until February 19, 2011. See Shakespeare’s most popular comedy in a fabulous open-air setting. Tickets: From R100.
More info.
• Cape Town, Baxter Theatre: The Ogreling. February 1 - 13, 2011. Magical tale by FrenchCanadian playwright Suzanne LeBeau.In English with some isiXhosa. Tickets: From R70.
More info.
• Cape Town, Artscape Theatre: Richard III February 1 - 19, 2011. Much celebrated at the 2010 National Arts Festival this Shakespeare play will surely a hit. Tickets: From R100.
More info.
• Cape Town, Gold of Africa Museum: The Earth is watching us February 3, 2011 until March 31, 2011. See stunning bowls and bangles made from 18-carat-gold thread by talented craftsmen from the Tugela Valley by the Theads of Africa project. Tickets: R30.
More info on the exhibiton.
• Cape Town, Artscape Theatre: Cape Town Opera - Season Launch 2011. February 2, 2011. Free, but booking essential at info@capetownopera.co.ca • Durbanville, Rust an Vrede Estate: Monthly Craft Market. February 5, 2011.
More info on other great Cape Town Markets
• Cape Town, Theatre on the Bay: Fascinating Aida. February 15 – March 5, 2011. Britain’ top female comedy coming to Cape Town. Tickets: From R100.
More info.
• Cape Town, Kirstenbosch Gardens: Zebra & Giraffe in concert. February 13, 2010. Summer Concert Series with local top musicians. Tickets: R95. Concessions apply.
More info.
• Cape Town, Artscape Theatre: Those Indian Guys. February 19, 2011. Hilarious comedy starring Sans Moonsamy & Kaseran Pillay. Tickets: R125 • Cape Town, Baxter Theatre: Tingvall Trio. February 25, 2011. Enjoy award winning jazz music (They won the prestigious ECHO 2010) with the much celebrated musicians: Martin Tingavall (Sweden) on piano, Omar Rodriguez Calvo (Cuba) on double bass and Juergen Spiegel (Germany) on drums. Tickets: R250. More info.
More info.
• Cape Town, Artscape Theatre: Cape Town Opera - Open Day. February 26, 2011. Open Day from 10.00h until 17.00h. Interesting talks, behind the scenes and free tours. Free entrance at this Cape Town Event February. • Cape Town, CTICC: Design Indaba. February 25 -27, 2011. See the hottest creations in contemporary South African design and be inspired by this annual exhibition promoting local creativity. Tickets: R40. Children under 10yrs. free.
Cape Town Events February not only for the expat communities
• Cape Town, Alliance Francaise: Festival du Film Francais 2011. February 2 - 4, 2011. French Film Festival in Cape Town. Free entrance. More info about the film and other events
here.
• Grabouw, Paul Cluver Amphitheatre: Stef Bos. February 26, 2011. Dutch Singer and Songwriter in stunning ambiente at the Paul Cluver Wine Estate. Tickets: R250. More info. www.expatcapetown.com/stef-bos.html
More info on Stef Bos.
• Stellenbosch, Oude Libertas Amphitheatre: Anteros - A Mediterranean Odyssey. February 13, 2011. Enjoy Neapolitan songs, flamenco, Fado and French chansons in this splendid open air setting in the Cape Winelands. Tickets: From R100.
More info.
More great events in February in the Cape Winelands
• Robertson: Robertson Wine Valley Harvest Festival. Cape Town Events February 25 - 27, 2011. This hands-on harvest festival is always a hit at harvest time. You can join in grape picking and stomping, taste the local wines and buy loads of goodies at the harvest market.
More info.
• Stellenbosch, Spier Wine Estate: Spier Harvest Festival February 26, 2011. If you do not just want to do some great wine tastings but also try grape stomping or play a game of croquet or boulles with friends and family at this popular wine estate, this one of the Cape Town events February is the one to go to at the end of this month.
Do you know of an event in the Cape Town area which is worth adding here? Please
contact me
and share your info on more Cape Town events February. Other expatriates in Cape Town will be grateful to hear a lecture, see a play or listen to music from their home countries too. Thanks. If you are looking for tickets for other Cape Town February events, please refer to Computicket website: www.computicket.com, where you can find more info on events in Cape Town.
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