Up the Creek Festival 2009

The Up The Creek music festival near Cape Town is a treat, an indulgence, a party, a time of revelry with old friends and a celebration with new ones

With Blue Moon and Red Hot Events steering Up The Creek 2009, it is destined to be one of the hottest weekends on the summer entertainment calendar.

This iconic Western Cape music festival will happen from 6 – 8 February 2009 alongside the brimming banks of the Breede River outside Swellendam (about two and a half hours from Cape Town), and already boasts a momentous mix of the finest home-grown buskers and bands.

There will be some reincarnated legends from the past, some brand-new kids on the block and a not-so-delicate sprinkling of comedians added for good measure.

The Up The Creek line-up for 2009 includes Prime Circle, Blues Broers, Bed on Bricks, Flat Stanley, Dan Patlansky, Albert Frost, Tidal Waves, The Dirty Skirts,The Rudimentals, Taxi Violence, Boulevard Blues Band, Blues Broers, Wonderboom, Andra , Simon Orange and Akkedis and more.

Up the Creek Music Festival 2009:

Date: 6 – 8 February 2009
Venue: Breederiver
Location: Swellendam

Tickets:

Pre-sold:
Full weekend: R400
Sat and Sun: R325
Sunday: R150

At the gate:
Full weekend: R450
Sat and Sun: R340
Sunday: R150

For more information and questions, please phone Liezel Short on +27 (0)21 510 0547.

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