The Epic Gig IV 3rd Activation success
MANZINI - The Epic Gig team invaded the Lifestyle Centre on Saturday for their third activation of 2023.
During this activation, the Epic Gig team had a stall of merchandise next to one of the stores at the centre. Customers who spent E1 000 or more at the supermarket were awarded with their car being washed by the Epic Gig brand ambassadors. The activations will be held every Saturday until the weekend of the event and the team will visit all parts of the kingdom in the different Tikhundla. According to the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Epic Gig, Makhosazane Pascua Pelembe, the activations promotes interaction between the event’s team and the customers, which was seen at this activation as customers were engaged about the upcoming event, which will be held at Mavuso Trade and Exhibition Centre on June 30- July 2, this year.
Customers were also treated to different games, which included; the famous flip the bottle, pop the balloon and ping pong. The Epic Gig freshmen also gave out exceptional performances, giving the crowd a taste of what they would be doing on the Epic Gig stage and it was their first performance of many more to come.
“Epic Gig is still calling out for young business entrepreneurs in the kingdom to contact them for an opportunity to exhibit their work during the course of the festival, but also for them to be part of these activations, which will give them a lot of exposure, before the actual festival. The call out is for all business entrepreneurs in the Arts Sector, from arts and crafts and other businesses in the same field can contact Epic Gig team on +268 7625 6594 or email theepicgigssd@ gmail,” said the PRO. She went on to say that last week they unveiled the freshmen, which is a concept that was created and brought to life by Epic Gig. “Its main role is to empower and give young and upcoming artists the platform to showcase their skills in poetry, and all the other forms of music and they are paid for the work that they do.
Activations
The artists who will be part of the festival will also be performing at the Epic Gig activations that are done all over the kingdom,” said Pelembe. The revealed artists are; Maradona, Smaggz, Fezzo, Cnatra, Fisiwe, Kingx Kein, Skull boy cue and Blessing. The first phase of the Epic Gig line-up includes; Nasty C, The Bishops, Thuli Phongolo, Amos, A Reece, 25K, Urcousinphayo, Kwesta, Mlindo, Kangaroo, Eimsofly, Shawprops, Fantacy, Its Blaq, YoungstaCPT, Ohpis, Thubillion and Sbu De Drum DJ. The second phase of the lineup will be revealed this week, where the final local and international artists to perform will be announced.
Tickets are available online on Holwer and physical tickets can be found at Movie Zone, Galitos, Pizza and Chicken in stores. The tickets sales are as follows:
◗ Full Festival Main Arena - E450
◗ Full Festival Epic Lounge - E1 200
◗ Full Fest VVIP Experience - E25k for a table of 5
and 5 all access tickets.
The festival sponsors in no particular order are;
◗ Out of the box media
◗ Gems
◗ The George Hotel
◗ Mamas Sauce
◗ Top notch
◗ Destiny Group
◗ Cardo Capital
◗ Galitos
◗ Pizza Inn
◗ Chicken
◗ Dixies International
◗ Eswatini National Council of Arts and Culture
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