Silver Mountain Music Festival, Grootvadersbosch, South Africa
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SILVER MOUNTAIN MUSIC 

13 - 16 June 2025

In the secretive Grootvadersbosch Valley, under the direction of maestro Richard Cøck, South Africa’s most prominent musicians will be celebrating:

ECHOES OF A DECADE: RHYTHMS OF THE EARTH

This year Silver Mountain Music celebrates its tenth anniversary! 
Join us for a vibrant celebration marking ten years of music in the mountains - a journey that has harmonized the sounds of nature with the beats of our diverse cultures. This special event will showcase a dynamic fusion of music and culture inspired by the beauty and diversity of our planet. Experience live performances from renowned artists, interactive workshops, and educational talks that invite you to connect with the rhythms that resonate within us all.

As we reflect on the past decade, we'll honour the voices of the wild, celebrate cultural heritage, and envision a sustainable future. Join us for a celebration of life!
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The event is organised by well-known musician and conductor, Richard Cock, and a host of partners (including the Grootvadersbosch Conservancy). 

The Charl du Plessis Trio
Percussionist  Peter Auret
Bass player Werner Spies
Soloist Tim Moloi
The Zolani Youth Choir
The Dave Reynolds Trio
 Bass player Sean Sanby 
Jazz marimba and vibraphonist Bongani Sotshononda
Junayne Baatjies and the Heidelberg Empower Drumming Academy
And the Silver Mountain Music Orchestra 
supported by MNPO (Mzansi National Philharmonic Orchestra) 
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The Silver Mountain Music festival is a magical weekend of fun, entertainment and culture. ​The festival brings together some of South Africa’s most prominent musicians to this secretive – yet lush – valley, in the Overberg region in the Western Cape. 

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The festival is more than just music; it's an invitation to discover the marvels of nature that envelop us. Immerse yourself in captivating nature talks led by experts who will unveil the mysteries of the Grootvadersbosch Valley's rich natural history. From the mesmerizing freshwater species to the lush forest and delicate fynbos, prepare to be enchanted by the breathtaking biodiversity that defines this region. The event includes wine tasting and local culinary delights.

This year the festival celebrates its tenth year. 

​The festival has its own Youth Foundation to enhance opportunities for rural youth. Linked to youth day, the festival includes workshops by visiting artists, educational and recreational activities in rural schools.
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The festival is inspired by the silvery glow of the Langeberg Mountains. The natural beauty of the area is coupled with a rich cultural heritage and genuine rural hospitality. ​We also showcase local cuisine and access to adventures, such as hiking and mountain biking. The weekend is specially designed to promote the incredible natural history of the Grootvadersbosch area with talks from leading conservationists and scientists.
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Sijnn at Silver Mountain Music
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What is so special about this area? 


The festival is inspired by the silvery glow of the Langeberg Mountains. The natural beauty of the area is coupled with a rich cultural heritage and genuine rural hospitality. ​We look forward to welcoming you back to our valley soon.  Book now to stay in the area.

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Strawberry Hill Farm
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Silver Mountain Music Festival in Grootvadersbosch
Silver Mountain Music Festival in Grootvadersbosch


By joining this festival, you’re supporting the work
of our non-profit entity – working to promote art and sport
​among the youth in the Grootvadersbosch rural area. ​




Telephone

Aileen: 079 335 0269​

Email

[email protected]

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  • HOME
  • 2025 PROGRAMME
    • FRIDAY 13 JUNE 2025
    • SATURDAY 14 JUNE 2025
    • SUNDAY 15 JUNE 2025
    • MONDAY 16 JUNE 2025
  • ARTISTS & SPEAKERS
    • Richard Cock
    • Timothy Moloi
    • Charl du Plessis Trio
    • Dave Reynolds
    • Sean Sanby
    • Bongani Sotshononda
    • Zolani Youth Choir
    • Empower Drumming Academy
    • Yvette Anderson
    • Corne Brink
    • Mike Fabricius
    • Nick Helme
    • Geoff Nichols
    • Prof Iain Patterson
    • Dr Alan Wood
  • SILVER MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION
  • GALLERY
    • Gallery 2016
    • Gallery 2017
    • Gallery 2018
    • Gallery 2019
    • Gallery 2020
    • Gallery 2021
    • Gallery 2022
    • Gallery 2023
    • Gallery 2024
  • PARTNERS
  • NEWSLETTER SIGNUP