Cape Minstrel Festival Programme 2008 Day 4

The incredible Cape Minstrel Carnival continues with Moppies & traditional Minstrel songs


Read information about the 2012 Cape Minstrel Tweede nuwejaar

The schedule for 12 January 2008:

  • Adult Afrikaans Combine Chorus
  • Adult English ‘Moppie’ comic song
  • Adult Afrikaans Moppie comic song
  • Minstrel Song

The Minstrel Festival in Cape Town is an absolute ‘must see’ to experience this uniquely Cape Town carnival.

Venue:
Athlone Stadium
Time: 14h00 onwards (usually 23h00 or later).
Price: VIP: R60 Adults: R30 Children: R15.

Route description to Athlone Stadium:


The Athlone Stadium along Klipfontein Road in Bridgetown, Athlone.

Travelling on the N2 freeway out of Cape Town, take the Jan Smuts Drive turnoff towards Strandfontein.

When you get to a set of traffic lights, at the Jan Smuts Drive / Klipfontein Road intersection, turn to the left.

Continue past the Joseph Stone Auditorium to the 2nd intersection. Turn left and continue around a bend in the road.

The entrance to the stadium will be on your right hand side on Klipfontein rd.

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