# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The SOUTH AFRICAN SONGBOOK
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 14 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The Stellenbosch City Orchestra returns to the beautiful Lourensford Wine Cellar for two unforgettable evenings celebrating the very best of South African music. Join us on 14 and 15 August at 19:30 for The South African Songbook — a powerful, nostalgic journey through the songs that have shaped a nation.

Featuring iconic hits made famous by legends such as Jannie du Toit, Juluka, Johannes Kerkorrel, Johnny Clegg, Coenie de Villiers, Mango Groove, PJ Powers, Amanda Strydom, Miriam Makeba, Gé Korsten, Laurika Rauch and Bright Blue, this spectacular production brings these timeless songs to life in rich symphonic style.

Starring acclaimed soloists Lynelle Kenned and Timothy Moloi, and conducted by Paul van Zuilenburg, the concert promises soaring melodies, heartfelt nostalgia, and moments that will have you singing along.

Set against the stunning backdrop of Lourensford, this is more than a concert — it’s a celebration of South Africa’s musical soul.

An unforgettable night of proudly South African music — not to be missed.

PLEASE NOTE:

The venue has NO WHEEL CHAIR ACCESS.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/somerset-west/the-south-african-songbook/200030046646351
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 65

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Somerset West
- **state**: WC
- **country**: South Africa
- **location**: Lourensford Wine Estate
- **lat**: -34.064850121278
- **long**: 18.886254045373
- **full address**: Lourensford Wine Estate, Lourensford,Cape Town, Western Cape, Somerset West, South Africa

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The SOUTH AFRICAN SONGBOOK being held?
  - **A:** The SOUTH AFRICAN SONGBOOK takes place on Fri, 14 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Lourensford Wine Estate, Lourensford,Cape Town, Western Cape, Somerset West, South Africa.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The SOUTH AFRICAN SONGBOOK?
  - **A:** The SOUTH AFRICAN SONGBOOK is organized by South African City Orchestras.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The SOUTH AFRICAN SONGBOOK 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 Somerset West, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 60+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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