# Event Details - **Event Name**: South African Jazz Tour II - Joy of Jazz 2015 - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 19 Sep, 2015 at 12:00 am - **Event Description**: South African Jazz Tour to Joy of Jazz 2015 We're back!!! This time we will travel to South Africa and experience the incredible Joy of Jazz Festival in Johannesburg. But that's not all, we'll begin your African Dream Vacation in the Bush, exploring the regal nature of African WIldlife... We'll then travel to Capetown for an experience that cannot be matched!! South Africa is Cosmopolitan, it's beautiful, it's full of life, music and fun!!! And it's all yours... sign up today and join our group This Tour is promoted by AfroPop Tours and Travel and curated by African Angel Tours Call our Travel Administrator Protea Travel Services today!! 800-927-9255 @[NjQyMTgzOTU5MjA4MTA3Omh0dHBcYS8vd3d3LnByb3RlYXRyYXZlbC5jb20vOjo=:@[NjQyMTgzOTU5MjA4MTA3Omh0dHBcYS8vd3d3LnByb3RlYXRyYXZlbC5jb20vOjo=:http://www.proteatravel.com/]] Day 1- Depart from Los Angeles to New York – 19th September 2015 Depart from USA to Johannesburg (via JFK New York) Day 2 - Depart from New York to South Africa – 20th September 2015 Day 3 -Arrive in Johannesburg and Transfer to Bakubung Safari Lodge -21st September 2015 Hidden in the expanse of the Pilanesburg National Park, you will find 76 luxurious rooms at the Bakubung Lodge. The Lodge offers world-class accommodations, but perhaps what the Lodge is best known for is the world class game drives into the Pilanesberg Game Reserve in search of Africa’s Big Five. Accommodation at the Bakubung Lodge - Pilanesberg Day 4 – Bakubung Safari Lodge – 22nd September 2015 Day 5 –Transfer back to Johannesburg and Welcome dinner -23rd September 2015 On arrival at Johannesburg International Airport you will be met by an African Angel Tours representative who will take time to explain the itinerary to you and answer any questions which you might have about your holiday. There will be a fully qualified guide and vehicle with you at all times during your stay in Johannesburg . You will be transferred to your hotel to check-in at your accommodation. JOHANNESBURG also known as Jozi, Jo'burg or eGoli, is the largest city in South Africa. Johannesburg is the provincial capital of Gauteng, the wealthiest province in South Africa, having the largest economy of any metropolitan region in Sub-Saharan Africa. The city is one of the 40 largest metropolitan areas in the world, and is also the world's largest city not situated on a river, lake, or coastline. Accommodation at the DA VINCI Hotel and Spa– Sandton, Johannesburg Day 6- Apartheid Museum and Soweto Tour – 24th September 2015 After breakfast we will begin the visit to the Apartheid Museum and Soweto Tour. IT’S THE FIRST EVENING OF THE JOY OF JAZZ FESTIVAL AT THE SANDTON CONVENTION CENTRE ACROSS THE ROAD FROM YOUR HOTEL. Accommodation at the DA VINCI Hotel – Sandton, Johannesburg Day 7 - Joy of Jazz – 25th September 2015 IT’S THE SECOND EVENING OF THE JOY OF JAZZ FESTIVAL AT THE SANDTON CONVENTION CENTRE ACROSS THE ROAD FROM YOUR HOTEL Accommodation at the DA VINCI Hotel – Sandton, Johannesburg Day 8 –Joy of Jazz – 26th September 2015 Jazz giants from across the globe – including four-time Grammy Award winner Dianne Reeves; National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master trombonist Delfeayo Marsalis and South African musical legends Sibongile Khumalo and Jonas Gwangwa have performed at the star-studded Standard Bank Joy of Jazz. Standard Bank Joy of Jazz’s move to Sandton allows the festival to continue its spectacular growth and also means that, audiences will be able to buy a full festival pass all four stages – Dinaledi, Conga, Mbira and Diphala – in line with jazz festivals around the globe. The new-look Standard Bank Joy of Jazz will take place this year, and for the next five years, at the Sandton Convention Centre. The new move allows the festival to continue its spectacular growth and also means that, for the first time, audiences will be able to buy a full festival pass in line with jazz festivals around the globe. IT’S THE THIRD EVENING OF THE JOY OF JAZZ FESTIVAL AT THE SANDTON CONVENTION CENTRE ACROSS THE ROAD FROM YOUR HOTEL Overnight at the DA VINCI Hotel Day 9 -Transfer to Johannesburg airport for the flight to Cape Town 27th September 2015 We will wake up early and will be transferred to the Johannesburg International Airport to catch the flight to Cape Town. At the Cape Town International Airport you will be met by an African Angel Tours representative and transfer to the Hotel. CAPE TOWN : (Afrikaans: Kaapstad; Xhosa: iKapa) is the second-most populous city in South Africa, and the largest in land area, forming part of the City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality. It is the provincial capital and primate city of the Western Cape, as well as the legislative capital of South Africa, where the National Parliament and many government offices are located. The city is famous for its harbor as well as its natural setting in the Cape floral kingdom, including such well-known landmarks as Table Mountain and Cape Point. Cape Town is also Africa's most popular tourist destination. The JAZZ SAFARI provides music fans - or those that just want to discover our people and culture an opportunity to meet musicians in their homes over dinner and performance. It is an intimate and unique opportunity. Host artists include jazz icons Mac McKenzie, Hilton Schilder, Titi Tsira, Zami Mdingi and Blackie Tempi. Sometimes the youngsters feature, such as Wesley Valentine. Overnight at the Commodore Hotel Day 10 –Cape Town City Tour and Robben Island – 28th September 2015 In the afternoon you will cruise to Robben Island. Robben Island Ferry Service is the official transport facility to Robben Island for a tour never to be forgotten. These are the state of the art catamarans, fully air conditioned with television sets and a public address system. Fully licensed and stocked refreshment station is located on the main deck of the vessel with easy access. Overnight at the Commodore THE CITY TOUR: In the Morning you will join us for an orientation tour of the Mother City as we venture through streets crowded with history. From the City Hall where Nelson Mandela gave his liberation speech to the multi-cultural Green Market Square, Cape Town has it all. We begin the day with a District Six Tour and after lunch you will spend the rest of the day on an afternoon tour of the colorful Malay Quarter. Discover the multicultural side of Cape Town and interact with the locals. From District Six where forced removals changed the lives of many people to informal settlements where traditional healers and shebeens add to the rich culture of township life. We will visit the Bo-Kaap/ Malay Quarter, District Six Museum (closed on Sundays), an informal settlement and community project. You will have the opportunity to purchase arts & crafts and also to visit a school/ crèche. After the City Tour you will embark on a cultural treasure hunt across the Cape Flats to discover some of the most talented musicians around Cape Town. Overnight at the Commodore Hotel Day 11 -Cape Peninsula Tour – 29th September 2015 After breakfast we can do some last minute shopping and packing before transferring to the airport for your flight home. View the golden beaches of Camps Bay and Clifton home of South Africa’s beautiful people. We stop at the quaint fishing village of Hoot Bay where local fisherman still go out every day in little fishing boats to feed their families hoping for a big catch. Overnight at the Commodore Day 12 -Last minute shopping and transfer to airport and flight back home – 30th Sep 2015 Transfer to CT Airport for flight to US Arrive back in US to digest your African Dream Experience Day 13 – Arrive in the USA – 1st October 2015 - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/johannesburg/south-african-jazz-tour-ii-joy-of-jazz-2015/441867055969603 - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Johannesburg - **state**: GT - **country**: South Africa - **location**: Johannesburg, South Africa - **lat**: -26.2044 - **long**: 28.0456 - **full address**: Johannesburg, South Africa ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: South African Jazz Tour II - Joy of Jazz 2015 - **Image URL**: https://scontent.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xap1/v/t1.0-9/p720x720/11159538_10153334017499363_6891972008273974232_n.jpg?oh=ebc3d486de94fa6b6546305651636ee5&oe=55D73284 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is South African Jazz Tour II - Joy of Jazz 2015 being held? - **A:** South African Jazz Tour II - Joy of Jazz 2015 takes place on Sat, 19 Sep, 2015 at 12:00 am to Sat, 19 Sep, 2015 at 12:00 am at Johannesburg, South Africa. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "South African Jazz Tour II - Joy of Jazz 2015", "image": "https://scontent.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xap1/v/t1.0-9/p720x720/11159538_10153334017499363_6891972008273974232_n.jpg?oh=ebc3d486de94fa6b6546305651636ee5&oe=55D73284", "startDate": "2015-09-19", "url": "https://allevents.in/johannesburg/south-african-jazz-tour-ii-joy-of-jazz-2015/441867055969603", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Johannesburg, South Africa", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "name": "Johannesburg, South Africa", "addressLocality": "Johannesburg", "addressRegion": "GT", "addressCountry": "ZA" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "-26.2044", "longitude": "28.0456" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "South African Jazz Tour to Joy of Jazz 2015\n\nWe're back!!! 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