Chris Tucker Live On Stage
Dates:
- Cape Town at the Grand Arena, GrandWest – 07 November 2018
- Durban at the Durban ICC – 09 November 2018
- Johannesburg at the Ticketpro Dome – 10 November 2018
Tickets:
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- Cape Town: From R460 per person
- Durban: From R345 per person
- Johannesburg: From R460 per person
International award-winning actor and comedian Chris Tucker is coming to South Africa this November! Chris Tucker became a favourite on Russell Simmons’ Def Comedy Jam on HBO in the 90s and rose to fame in his first starring role, the 1995 film cult classic Friday, alongside Ice Cube. In 1997, Tucker was the executive producer and also co-starred in the hit movie, Money Talks, with Charlie Sheen. He then acted in the successful Luc Besson film, The Fifth Element, shortly afterwards. Tucker also appeared in the hilarious and action-packed Rush Hour 3, which made him one of the highest-paid actors in Hollywood. In 2015, his first stand-up film, Chris Tucker Live was released exclusively on Netflix. Outside of comedy, Tucker is a dedicated humanitarian spending much of his spare time travelling the world, doing philanthropic work to make a difference through his Chris Tucker Foundation.
Guns N’ Roses ‘Not In This Lifetime’ Tour
Dates:
- Johannesburg at the FNB Stadium – 29 November 2018
Tickets:
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- Johannesburg – From R515 to R1 540
For the first time ever, international rock legends Guns N’ Roses will perform for one night only in South Africa at the FNB Stadium! Their massively successful Not In This Lifetime Tour continues to dominate the rock music world. The European leg sold over one million tickets in 2017, becoming the year’s most successful tour and proving that the attitude, spirit and influence of both Guns N’ Roses and the rock and roll genre are as strong as ever. Since it kicked off in 2016, the Not In This Lifetime Tour has performed an exhilarating 149 shows to more than 5 200 000 fans around the world. The band will be supported by WONDERboom who, 22 years on, is still rocking – it’s no small feat to be hailed as one of South Africa’s longest-lived, legendary rock bands.
Ms. Lauryn Hill and Special Guest, Nas
Dates:
- Johannesburg at the Ticketpro Dome – 02 Feb 2019
Tickets:
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- Johannesburg: From R720 – R3995
Multiplatinum artist, Ms. Lauryn Hill, rose to prominence with The Fugees and took the world by storm as a solo artist with her album The Miseducation of Ms Lauryn Hill. Singles including Doo Wop (That Thing) and Everything Is Everything catapulted her into superstardom, ultimately landing her 10 GRAMMY® nominations and five GRAMMY® Award wins. Ms. Hill also raises money and awareness for frontline charity initiatives through touring. A portion of the ticket sales go towards the MLH Fund, which directly contributes support for education, health, agriculture, technology and community-based businesses and development initiatives throughout the diaspora.
Bryan Ferry Live
Dates:
- Cape Town at the Grand Arena, GrandWest – 14 February 2019
- Pretoria at the Sun Arena, Time Square – 16 February 2018
Tickets:
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- Cape Town: From R460 per person
- Pretoria: From R460 per person
Since the release of his first record with Roxy Music in 1972, Bryan Ferry has been internationally acclaimed as one of the most innovative and stylish musicians, songwriters and singers to emerge in pop and rock music. He is also lauded as an icon of sartorial and personal cool. Ferry began his career as the lead vocalist and principal songwriter with the glam rock band, Roxy Music, creating three number-one albums and 10 singles which reached the Top 10 in the UK between 1972 and 1982. He went on to launch a solo career in 1973 and his solo hits included A Hard Rain’s a-Gonna Fall, Let’s Stick Together and This Is Tomorrow. Don’t miss out on what could be the last chance for South African fans to see Bryan Ferry performing his hits live.
Judas Priest
Dates:
- Cape Town at the Grand Arena, GrandWest – 20 March 2019
- Johannesburg at the Ticketpro Dome – 22 March 2019
Tickets:
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- Cape Town: From R575 per person
- Johannesburg: From R520 per person
Judas Priest will be coming to South Africa for the very first time in March 2019! There are few heavy metal bands that have managed to scale the heights that they have during their 40-year career – Judas Priest has literally changed the face of heavy metal. Under their belts are a 2010 GRAMMY® Award win for Best Metal Performance and a 2017 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nomination. The current album, Firepower, released in March 2018, has become the highest-charting album of their career. Scorching their way around the world in sell-out shows on the Firepower Tour has only cemented the presence and influence of Judas Priest as legendary! Tickets go on sale Friday, 28 September 2018 at 09:00.
Sam Smith’s ‘Thrill Of It All’ Tour
Dates:
- Johannesburg at the Ticketpro Dome – 13 and 14 April 2019
- Cape Town at the Grand West, Grand Arena – 16 April, 17 April and 18 April 2019
Tickets:
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- Johannesburg: From R575 per person
- Cape Town: From R575 per person
Sam Smith first hit the charts as the featured singer on the duo Disclosure’s 2012 song, Latch, and released his first single, Lay Me Down, soon afterwards. Next, Smith performed the vocals on Naughty Boy’s Bollywood-inspired La La La and the song became an instant number-one single in the UK in 2013. Then came his first EP, Nirvana. In 2014, In The Lonely Hour was released, his heartfelt debut, full-length album, which has sold 13 million copies globally. The album included the smash hit, Stay With Me, a radio staple over the course of the entire year. Smith was nominated for six GRAMMY® Awards and won four, including Song of the Year and Record of the Year. The Thrill of It All, which has already sold four million copies, sees Smith once again working alongside close friend and long-time collaborator, Jimmy Napes, as well as the likes of Timbaland, Malay, Jason ‘Poo Bear’ Boyd and Stargate. The album also sees him collaborate with unsigned artist, YEBBA for their breathtaking track, No Peace.
For More Information
For more information about these concerts and to what else is in store for the year, visit www.bigconcerts.co.za.
