Shows in Cape Town

With its diverse culture of traditional African roots and European influences, shows in Cape Town are truly a unique experience. No matter what form of entertainment you enjoy, you're sure to find many shows in Cape Town that will add fun and excitement to your trip.

If you love classic theater, Cape Town has numerous venues featuring interesting and top-billed shows. If you love to immerse yourself in local traditions, then you'll love  traditional South African drum and dance music and the heart-pounding beat and organic movements of traditional Xhosa dancers are sure to stir emotion.  Shows in Cape Town are fun, diverse and sure to be the highlight of your trip.

9 Shows in Cape Town

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  Ajax Cape Town Soccer

  Cape Town Stadium Green Point, Cape Town, South Africa

  Visit the incredible Cape Town Stadium that was built for the 2010 FIFA World Cup to see an Ajax Cape Town Soccer game. Ajax plays in the Premier League, so you will see many of the best soccer teams in the world come through Cape Town. These games and this stadium are not to be missed while in Cape Town.

  http://www.ajaxct.com/

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  Baxter Theatre Complex

  University of Cape Town Main Road Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa

  Choose from song, dance, theatre or any other  performing art depending on the night at The Baxter.  They present cutting edge and major works from South Africa and the international pool.

  http://www.baxter.co.za/

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  Cape Cobras Cricket

  Newlands Cricket Ground Campground Rd., Cape Town , South Africa

  Watch a Cape Cobras Cricket match at the Newlands Cricket Grounds. This stadium is regarded as one of the most beautiful in the world, and it adds to the experience, and the action on the field. Come to watch the Cobras, or for one of the many tournaments that comes through every year.

  http://www.capecobras.co.za/

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  Cape Philharmonic

  City Hall DF Malan Street, Cape Town, South Africa

  See why the Cape Phil calls itself the most versatile and active orchestra on the continent.  They deliver a world-class experience combining talent and practice.  Concerts take place at the acoustically-pleasing historic City Hall.

  http://www.cpo.org.za

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  Cape Town Ballet

  UCT School of Dance Lovers Walk, Rosebank, Cape Town, South Africa

  The talented ballet company of Cape Town is South Africa's long-standing ballet establishment.  The group was founded 75 years ago and has maintained its original goal to give opportunity to talent irrespective of race.

  http://www.capetowncityballet.org.za/

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  Ikey Tigers (University of Cape Town Rugby)

  Newlands Stadium 11 Boundary Road, Cape Town, South Africa

  Come out and cheer on the Ikey Tigers at Newlands Stadium.  Rugby is a sport that the South Africans take very seriously, and going to games is one of the most fun activities you can do. The fans are almost as entertaining as the game, and everyone is sure to have a great time.

  http://www.uctrfc.co.za/

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  Jazz on Fridays

  La Brasserie 13 Daniel Hugo Street, Franschhoek , South Africa

  Spend your Friday evenings listening to some great jazz music all summer long. The concert series goes from October 29th 2010, until April first 2010. Musicians from all over the world will visit Cape Town to partake in the weekly concert event.

  http://www.capedutchconnection.co.za/

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  Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concerts

  Kristenbosch National Botanical Garden Rhodes Drive, Newlands Cape Town, South Africa

  Enjoy the beautiful summer evenings with a unique show every week. The concerts are every Sunday from November 21st, to April third. Bring a picnic, or your favorite bottle of wine, and sit in a beautiful field next to the botanical gardens while listening to music from around the world.

  http://www.oldmutual.co.za/about-us/sponsorship/arts-and-lifestyle/kirstenbosch-concerts.aspx

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  On Broadway

  On Broadway 4 Long Street , Cape Town, South Africa

  Dinner and a show meet in one location.  First-rate productions go side-by-side with good food. It's all done in a plush, personal atmosphere that is very welcoming.

  www.onbroadway.co.za/