There are plenty of concerts and big acts returning and heading to South Africa in 2025 and 2026! And to ensure that you're up to date with the latest announcements and concert news in Joburg, we have compile a list of the country's upcoming concerts. There's so much to look forward to this year
CoComelon Sing-A-Long LIVE at Emperors Palace
Date: 10 to 12 October 2025
The international hit kids show, CoComelon: Sing-A-Long LIVE returns to South Africa to capture the hearts of families in Johannesburg at Theatre of Marcellus, Emperors Palace. This interactive live show brings CoComelon’s vibrant world to life, inviting families to sing, dance, and play together! Get your tickets now.
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CHICAGO The Musical at Teatro Montecasino
Date: 03 October to 09 November 2025
Get ready to be razzle-dazzled! Broadway’s sexiest musical is set to light up Montecasino’s Teatro – bringing scandal, showbiz, and all that jazz to the heart of Joburg! Don’t miss the smash-hit musical – CHICAGO The Musical – LIVE on stage, this October! Get your tickets now.
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Date: 11 October 2025
For the first time since 2019, Castle Lite Unlocks is making its highly anticipated return, bringing Travis Scott's CIRCUS MAXIMUS WORLD TOUR to South Africa. Internationally acclaimed superstar Travis Scott has announced the extension of his record-breaking CIRCUS MAXIMUS WORLD TOUR with a series of international stadium shows taking place this fall.
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Gregory Porter Live in Joburg
Date: 20 to 22 November 2025
Two-time Grammy Award winner Gregory Porter returns to South Africa this November for the Love Is King tour! Johannesburg is in for not one, but three unforgettable nights of soul, jazz, and vocal brilliance at Teatro Montecasino. Get your tickets now!
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFOJust Announced: The Corrs Talk On Corners’ Summer 2025 Tour
Date: 22 November 2025
Big Concerts has just announced that multi-million record selling Irish superstars, The Corrs, are headed for South Africa for the first time. The Corrs will bring their Talk On Corners’ Summer 2025 Tour to SunBet Arena at Time Square this November. Tickets go on sale on Friday, 22 August 2025! If you're a Big Concerts Fan Club member, ticket sales start on 21 August 2025 at 09:00.
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Cape Ballet Africa’s The Nutcracker
Date: From 04 December 2025
The Cape Ballet Africa’s The Nutcracker is heading to Teatro Montecasino this December. The ballet will see South Africa’s finest classical dancers joined by renowned international guest stars, all collaborating to bring Tchaikovsky’s enchanting score to life. This strictly limited season, so ensure you secure your tickets to this enchanting performance as soon as possible.
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Date: December 2025
The incredible Doja Cat will officially be making her way to Hey Neighbour Fest 2025 at Legends Adventure Farm in Pretoria this August. Renowned for her genre-defying sound, chart-topping hits, and captivating stage presence, Doja Cat has taken the music world by storm. Her dynamic performances and boundary-pushing artistry have solidified her as one of the most exciting and influential artists of her generation.
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Calum Scott's "The Avenoir" Global Tour
Date: 17 January 2026
Calum Scott will be returning to South Africa in January 2026 as part of his “The Avenoir” Global Tour! Breakout Events is excited to announce the return of Calum Scott for another tour of SA in January 2026, again reaching Cape Town and Durban, and also now with his first show in Pretoria.
CLICK HERE TO READ MOREShxtnGigs Coming To South Africa!
Date: 24 January 2026
After selling out at venues across the UK, North America, Australia and New Zealand, the hilarious duo from the hit podcast ShxtsnGigs are bringing their wild energy and outrageous takes to South Africa!
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The Lumineers Automatic World Tour
Date: 07 February 2026
American alternative folk giants, The Lumineers, will light up stages with their “The Automatic World Tour’ in February 2026! Tickets go on sale on Friday, 15 August 2025 at 09:00. Since their breakout self-titled debut in 2012, The Lumineers have achieved remarkable milestones. 24 number-one hits, billions of streams, sold-out global arena tours, multi-platinum releases, and multiple GRAMMY nominations.
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