What’s on this weekend

Street Fest

South Point will shut down three streets connected to Melle Street and will throw the most epic street bash that Braam has ever seen. There will be performances by Cashtime Life, Ms Cosmo, Twins on Decks, Mobi Dixon, Dotcom, Miss Kay, Sofaya and many more. Tickets are sold at R100 at the South Point offices, R120 at the door and R150 for non-South Pointers. In partnership with Miller and SAB, this event promises to be nothing less than extraordinary.

Date: 3 to 4 October

Time: 2pm

Venue: Melle Street, Braamfontein

Details: www.facebook.com/events/721194468027321/

Vodacom in the City

This year, Vodacom in the City, presented by SABC 3 and 5FM, will feature a number of international acts including The Kooks, Milky Chance, The Cat Empire and a whole lot more. Get ready for a whole new daytime festival format happening at Emmarentia Dam. The festival is now open to people of all ages so you can make this a family outing – perfect for the kids.

Date: 4 October

Time: 10am

Venue: Emmarentia Dam

Details: www.inthecityjhb.co.za/info/

Johannesburg International Comedy Festival Build Up

There will be some exciting shows staged at popular Braamfontein venues namely Kitcheners, Great Dane and Anti Est. that will feature emerging talent in what could be seen as a prelude to the Johannesburg International Comedy Festival.

Date: 2 to 4 October

Time: See website

Venue: See website

Details: www.webtickets.co.za; www.jicf.co.za

Burn The Floor – Fire in the Ballroom

The true rebels of ballroom, Burn the Floor are heading back to Joburg with a stunning new production. Burn The Floor – Fire in the Ballroom will run on the Mandela stage until 3 October, so this is the last time for fans can catch the show as it ends this weekend.

Date: Ends 3 October

Time: See website

Venue: Joburg Theatre

Details: www.joburgtheatre.com

Bassline Comedy Nights

Mo Mothebe and Gavin Kelly continue to bring comedy back to Bassline in a big way with their monthly Bassline Comedy Nights. This month they’ve roped in the hilarious Chris Mapone and Mojak Lehoko to join in the fun. It’s all going down this Friday, so spread the word.

Date: 2 October

Time: 7:30pm

Venue: The Bassline

Details: www.bassline.co.za