Cape Town, get ready! Good Hope FM, in proud partnership with SMH Promotions, is turning up the heat this winter with a once-in-a lifetime music experience that jazz and funk fans simply cannot miss. The legendary Shakatak - the iconic UK jazz-funk pioneers behind global hits like “Night Birds” and “Down on the Street” - are set to light up the Mother City for an electrifying one-night performance at the Grand Arena, GrandWest on Saturday, 28 June 2025 at 20:00.
With a sound that has moved generations and mesmerising shows that continue to thrill fans around the world, Shakatak promises a night of EPIC grooves and nostalgia. Whether you're reliving the golden era or discovering the magic of Shakatak for the first time, this is the one thing that you do not want to miss.
Tickets are selling fast, and with tons of cool activations an exclusive live broadcast from the venue by Noni Radebe (Noni but Nice, 15:00–18:00), Good Hope FM is taking you front and centre for the vibes, even before the band hits the stage. “As Cape Town’s Original, we’re proud to bring the world-iconic and original sound that is Shakatak to the Mother City,” says Masi Mdingane, Good Hope FM and 5FM’s Business Manager. “This is not only an absolutely mind-blowing concert and a night that will be remembered for decades to come - it’s part of a growing movement where Good Hope FM partners with global names to bring world-class entertainment right to our doorstep, and our audience can look forward to a whole lot more.”
This event is made possible by a premium partnership between Good Hope FM and SMH Promotions - showcasing how powerful collaborations can deliver unforgettable live music experiences to South Africa. Mark your calendars. Call your crew. Book those tickets at Ticketmaster.co.za… and
get ready to feel the funk, live the jazz, and celebrate an original that moves the world.