Bongeziwe Mabandla - Live In East London

As Bongeziwe Mabandla steps into a new era of his musical journey, he marks the moment with a multi-city tour across South Africa, Botswana and Mozambique.

This bold and deeply intentional chapter signals an artistic evolution grounded in heritage, reverence for ancestry, and a continued exploration of identity. These new musical offerings are a deeply personal reflection on his life, his lineage, and the spaces that shaped him.

Known for his breathtaking live performances, Bongeziwe brings these new songs to life in the way audiences have come to cherish most — raw, immersive and emotionally charged. Alongside this new material, fans can expect beloved favourites from his acclaimed catalogue, performed with the intimacy and intensity that have defined his shows across stages worldwide.

Each performance forms part of this unfolding chapter and offers a powerful live experience that invites audiences to witness Bongeziwe Mabandla’s story as it continues to evolve.

Event Details

Date: 22 May 2026

Venue: Umtiza Art Festival, Dawson Rd &, Union Ave, Selborne, East London

Doors open: 20:00

Show starts: 21:00

Tickets:

• YOUTH PLUG: 250
• PHASE 1: 300
• PHASE 2: 350
• PHASE 3: 400