Things are heating up this August 2024 at Carnival City, with much to look forward to.
Start with tickling your funny bone with some comedy, then be entertained with the soulful sounds of The Rising Sun Choir or enjoy live performances at The Business Premium Jazz Festival, before ending the month off with something romantic with a live performance with the one and only Peabo Bryson. Take a look what’s all on offer!
#6 Heavyweights Comedy Night Extravaganza
Called comedy heavyweight for a reason, Mardi Gras Theatre will see six comedy legends take to the Carnival City stage on Saturday, 3 August 2024 with the #6 Heavyweights Comedy Night Extravaganza.
With little introduction needed, please welcome host Kedibone Mulaudzi with Trevor Gumbi, David Kau, Nicholas Goliath, Toll Ass Mo, and Joey Rasdien for an unforgettable night of nonstop laughter and entertainment.
Event details
Saturday, 3 August
From 8pm to 11pm
Tickets R250 – 500 per person. Book Thikhoevents.com
At Carnival City, Mardi Gras Theatre, Century Rd, Elsburg Road, Carnival City, Brakpan, Johannesburg
No under 18’s allowed

Rising Sun Choir Vol.2
Enjoy the celestial and angelic melodies of the Rising Sun Choir Vol.2 who will harmonise on Carnival City’s Big Top Arena on Saturday, 10 August 2024.
Make it an unforgettable night with soul-stirring tunes and dynamic performances by this award-winning choir including singers: Lebo Sekgobela, Dumi Mkokstad, Jumbo, Sipho Makhabane, Ian Calf, Khongelani, Archbishop Vusi Gama, Brilliant and Mini Twins.
Event details
Saturday, 10 August
Show starts at 18h00
Tickets start from R295 pp. Book Computicket
At Big Top Arena, Carnival City, Century Rd, Elsburg Road, Carnival City, Brakpan, Johannesburg

Business Premium Jazz Festival
Set a reminder for the 9th Business Premium Jazz Festival returning to the Big Top Arena at Carnival City on Saturday, 24 August. Since its inception at Carnival City in 2013, the Business Premium Jazz Festival has been bringing the very best of South Africa’s musical talents and this year is no different.
Be captivated with this year’s line-up: incomparable Zonke Dikana, jazz maestro Mandisi Dyantyis, songstress Amanda Black, and the house trio of Mi Casa. Get ready to groove to the rhythm of a mixture of afro–soul and jazz from these award-winning artists.
Event details
Saturday, 24 August
At 7pm
Tickets from R500 pp. Book Computicket
At Big Top Arena, Carnival City, Century Rd, Elsburg Road, Carnival City, Brakpan, Johannesburg
Paebo Bryson – Tribute to Ladies South Africa Tour
Legendary soul singer Peabo Bryson is coming to South Africa for his “Tribute to Women Tour” and poetically ending the Women’s Month under Carnival City’s Big Top Arena. Renown for singing soul ballads, his top classic hits include Can You Stop the Rain, Love Will Take Care of You and If It’s Really Love.
Bid farewell to Women’s Month with a live performance from this prestigious artist , who will be celebrating and honouring women and those who inspire others with he’s soulful melodies and heartfelt appreciation with music that stood the test of time.
Event details
Saturday, 31 August
5pm
Tickets from R950 per person. Book Webtickets
At Big Top Arena, Carnival City, Century Rd, Elsburg Road, Carnival City, Brakpan, Johannesburg
No under 18’s allowed
In a nutshell
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