Artists
A Voice That Captivates
25 APRIL 2025 @19h00
Originally from Rustenburg in the North West, Liezel Pieters has earned her place in the South African music scene with her incredible voice and powerful performances. Often compared to the legendary Laura Branigan, Liezel’s vocal range and ability to captivate audiences are what set her apart. Her debut single Asemloos shines with the same glimmer as the hits of the late ’80s, reminiscent of iconic artists like Belinda Carlisle and Jennifer Rush.
Liezel’s music resonates deeply with fans, blending nostalgic melodies with modern sensibilities, making her a voice to watch in the world of Afrikaans pop. Outside of her musical talents, she is also a passionate animal rights advocate, dreaming of one day owning a wildlife farm where she can continue to contribute to the welfare of animals.
Her unique voice, paired with her dedication and star power, makes Liezel Pieters one of the brightest up-and-coming artists in the South African music scene, and her performances are not to be missed!
Big Personality, Bigger Hits
26 April 2025 @19h00
Fatman brings an unmatched energy to every performance, fusing country, rock, and feel-good tunes into a vibrant and unforgettable show. With his larger-than-life personality and powerful, soulful voice, he instantly connects with audiences, creating an atmosphere filled with rhythm and fun.
Known for hits like Vuil Coke and Dorp Toe, Fatman’s signature sound has made him a beloved name in the South African music scene. His music is not only catchy but also filled with heart and humour, ensuring that every show is packed with laughs, singalongs, and a whole lot of audience interaction.
Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering his music for the first time, a night with Fatman guarantees high-energy performances and unforgettable moments. Get ready for a performance that will have everyone on their feet, dancing, laughing, and celebrating the pure joy of live music!
Comedy Meets Mind Games
27 APRIL 2025 @12h00
As legendary as melktert and boerewors, André the Hilarious Hypnotist has been a South African entertainment icon since the 1990s. His career took off with an eleven-week sold-out theatre run in Johannesburg, and since then, he has been keeping audiences in stitches with his unique blend of comedy and hypnosis. Unlike traditional stage hypnotists, André doesn’t just put people under—he turns them into the stars of the show, creating an unforgettable experience with unpredictable and hilarious results.
His journey began in 1988 when he attended a show by the late Max Collie, a moment that shaped his future. Combining psychology, theatre, and dry humour, André has mastered the art of making everyday people do the unexpected, all in the name of good fun. His quick wit and interactive approach ensure that no two shows are ever the same, making each performance a one-of-a-kind spectacle.
Whether you're watching from the audience or end up on stage yourself, André guarantees an evening of nonstop laughter. From outrageous scenarios to spontaneous surprises, his show promises to be the highlight of the festival, leaving everyone talking long after the curtain closes.
A Party on Stage
28 April 2025 @13h00
With a career spanning over 30 years, Piet Pompies has done it all—singer, songwriter, radio presenter, TV host, MC, and even a skilled auctioneer. Formerly the frontman of the wildly entertaining group DJ Ossewa, he broke away in 2014 to carve out his own path, bringing fans a mix of catchy singalongs, toe-tapping beats, and pure entertainment.
His hits like Briljantjie, Lyf is soos ‘n lovesong, and Hoop have cemented his status as a household name in Afrikaans music. But his talents don’t stop there—his English tracks, like 3 Words, have even made waves internationally, earning him a nomination for an overseas music award.
On stage, Piet Pompies is a force of energy, delivering performances that are equal parts music, humour, and pure South African spirit. Whether he’s getting the crowd dancing or cracking jokes between songs, he guarantees a show you won’t forget!
