Cape Town is serving up live music, laughs and a night of giving back this weekend

Author: iol.co.zaPublished on: July 17, 2026Country: South Africa

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Cape Town is serving up live music, laughs and a night of giving back this weekend

Soul, jazz and Afro-fusion singer Zoë Modiga will perform at the Homecoming Centre on Friday, July 27 at 7.30pm as part of her tour. Additionally, South African star Karen Zoid will perform at Lourensford Wine Estate. The events offer an immersive musical experience blending jazz, African influences and storytelling.

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