# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Gqeberha Sessions - Southern Pulse (2026)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 05 Dec, 2026 at 03:00 pm (+02:00)
- **Event Description**: The Gqeberha Sessions - Southern Pulse (2026)

Date: Saturday, 5 December 2026
Time: Doors open at 15:00

Venue: 
The Music Kitchen, Port Elizabeth, PE’s premier live music venue known for its intimate atmosphere, top notch sound, and cozy indoor and outdoor spaces. With a fully licensed bar, wood fired pizzas, and a reputation for hosting South Africa’s best acts, this venue guarantees an unforgettable experience.

Tickets available on www.musickitchen.co.za
Online Early Bird: R100 
Online / At the Door: R120 

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Meet Your Host: France The Planet
France The Planet is not just an MC, he’s a master of energy, engagement, and entertainment. Known for his dynamic stage presence and ability to connect with audiences of all sizes, France brings a unique blend of charisma and professionalism to every event he hosts.

With years of experience in live events, corporate functions, and high profile gatherings, France has earned a reputation for creating unforgettable experiences. His style combines sharp wit, smooth delivery, and an infectious enthusiasm that keeps the crowd entertained from start to finish.

Whether he’s introducing speakers, guiding the flow of the evening, or hyping up the audience, France The Planet ensures that every moment feels seamless and exciting. Expect laughter, energy, and a touch of flair that makes your event truly stand out.

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Lineup & Schedule:

16:00 Wasabi Club (GQ)
Dream pop and shoegaze vibes from Gqeberha’s own Wasabi Club. Their latest album The Last of the Dreamers explores lush soundscapes and introspective lyrics, perfect for setting the tone for the day. Fans of Beach House will love their ethereal style.

17:00 Innerdrive (GQ)
Formed in 2011, Innerdrive fuses grunge and hard rock with bilingual lyrics. Their raw, emotionally charged sound draws influence from Nirvana and Chevelle, making them a standout in PE’s underground scene.

18:00 Redmatic (GQ)
What do you when you add together gritty grunge textures, powerful riffs, and an authentic indie-rock spirit? You have REDMATIC. Known for their explosive live shows, high-energy stage presence, and connection with audiences, the band has quickly become a standout act in the Eastern Cape. Redmatic brings passion, volume, and unmistakable attitude to every show.

19:00 Luna Lane (JHB)
Bringing a Johannesburg edge, Luna Lane delivers atmospheric rock with soaring vocals and intricate guitar work. Their sound is both powerful and melodic, appealing to fans of progressive and alternative rock.

20:00 Frequency Thieves (GQ)
A high energy act blending electronic grooves with rock undertones. Known for tracks like “Frequency Thieve”, they bring a mantra like positivity wrapped in bass heavy beats.

21:00 Undead Generation (GQ)
A punk fusion collective with roots in Gqeberha’s alternative scene. Known for their rebellious energy and eclectic sets, they’ve shared stages with international acts like Comeback Kid and Ashes. Their music is fast, loud, and unapologetically fun.

22:00 - tbc


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About the Venue The Music Kitchen:
Located at 69 Mangold Street, Newton Park, The Music Kitchen is a cultural landmark in Gqeberha. It offers a 150 to 200 seater space with a fully licensed restaurant, bar, and coffee shop. Known for its intimate vibe and excellent acoustics, it’s the go to spot for live music lovers.

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Why You Should Be There:

- Unmissable lineup featuring top local and national acts

- Affordable tickets for a full day of music

- Chill area by The Pottery

- Premium sound, lighting, food and drinks by The Music Kitchen

- Community driven vibe supported by The Foundation PE, Black Cactus and Wave Audio Visual
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/port-elizabeth/the-gqeberha-sessions-southern-pulse-2026/200030495333229
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 49

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Port Elizabeth
- **state**: EC
- **country**: South Africa
- **location**: The Music Kitchen
- **lat**: -33.94378
- **long**: 25.56153
- **full address**: The Music Kitchen, 69 Mangold St, Gqeberha, 6045, South Africa, Port Elizabeth

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Gqeberha Sessions - Southern Pulse (2026) being held?
  - **A:** The Gqeberha Sessions - Southern Pulse (2026) takes place on Sat, 05 Dec, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Sat, 05 Dec, 2026 at 03:00 pm at The Music Kitchen, 69 Mangold St, Gqeberha, 6045, South Africa, Port Elizabeth.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Gqeberha Sessions - Southern Pulse (2026)?
  - **A:** The Gqeberha Sessions - Southern Pulse (2026) is organized by African Alternative.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Gqeberha Sessions - Southern Pulse (2026) is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Port Elizabeth, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Gqeberha Sessions - Southern Pulse (2026) sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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