ALYSSIA BIRJALAL
IF YOU haven’t yet bought your ticket for this year’s Vodacom Durban July because you can’t decide which marquee to head to, here’s a breakdown of the entertainment.
BOOMTOWN
This promises the ultimate party experience with premium lounges and non-stop entertainment with multi-award-winning artists such as Sjava, Lady Zamar, Busiswa, Sun-El, Black Motion, Mlindo the Vocalist. Da Capo, Sumbody and Benny Maverick. Tickets at Computicket and Shoprite Checkers stores.
AFROTAINMENT MARQUEE
Set in the middle of the bustle, it’s the perfect place to watch the fashions walk by. Entertainment features DJ Tira, DJ Fresh, Prince Kaybee, Distruction Boyz, Dladla Mshunqisi, NaakMusiQ, Tipcee, DJ C’ndo, Mduduzi Ncube, Costah Dolla, Zodwa Wabantu, DJ Rocksilver, Simphiwe Ngema and Khaya Dladla. Tickets from afromarquee@factdurbanrocks.com.
CHAISE LOUNGE
Trackside hospitality lounge in a premium air-conditioned glass double decker marquee with a private deck. Entertainment includes DJ PH, Lerato Kganyago, Lamiez and a surprise live performance.
THE GLENLIVET JAZZTOWN
Cosmopolitan fashion, and smooth sounds from Yvonne Chaka Chaka, The Soil, Mafikizolo, DJ Sumbody and DJ PH.
PEGASUS LOUNGE
Set on the edge of the track, this glassfronted marquee is on a deck offering a breathtaking vantage point. The lineup includes DJ Tira, Kings of the Weekend, SPHEctacula and DJ Naves.
SOWETO VIP MARQUEE
Intimate set-up with entertainment from Mafikizolo, Vusi Nova, Ntando, DJ Bongz, Lerato Kganyago, Dineo Ranaka and hot Soweto DJs.