Kick off the 2026 South African College of Music, UCT, concert season with the next generation of South African talent. Voices of Tomorrow features the electrifying Kujenga and the vibrant Afro-Jazz sounds of Sauti Za Afrika.

Cape Town Concert Brass, a 35-piece brass and percussion ensemble, presents a vibrant bursary fundraising concert at the Baxter Concert Hall. All proceeds support music students at risk of financial exclusion in 2026.

The Bayede Tour arrives in Cape Town for a powerful live performance experience with Danya Devs.

At the very top of the new academic year, Opera UCT is delighted to present a concert of operatic excerpts sung by the cream of young South African vocal talent, and to unveil its plans for the forthcoming 2026 season.

The South African College of Music presents a commemorative concert featuring performances by SACM lecturers, dedicated in loving memory to Professor Emeritus James May (1939-2025).

The Cape Town Concert Series presents a season of concerts focused around it’s Steinway Grand Piano - which turns 65 this year and is considered one of the finest recital pianos in the country.

Opera UCT and the Friends of Opera in Cape Town (FoCTO) present the finals of the annual FoCTO Bursary Competition for young South African singers.

A Gripping Theatrical Experience Exploring the Life of a Music Legend

The 2026 South African College of Music UCT Symphony Orchestra Showcase features collaborative performances across Opera, Classical, Jazz and African/Pan-African music in one dynamic concert.

WindWorx and the UCT Symphonic Wind Ensemble come together to honour the life and legacy of Sean Kierman in a special collaborative tribute concert.

Join the UCT Big Band at the Baxter Theatre on April 30th in celebration of the 15th anniversary of International Jazz Day.

Established in 2021, the David Aldred Memorial Prize for Sopranos honours Aldred’s love of the soprano voice. SACM singers perform programmes including Strauss’s Four Last Songs, accompanied by Prof Jeremy Silver.

The UCT Ibuyambo Orchestra presents Fragments of Sarah, an interdisciplinary performance reflecting on the life and legacy of Sarah Baartman through sound, movement, memory and storytelling.

Samthing Soweto’s Good Morning Live is the official live launch of his album Touch Is a Move: Good Morning...