Every year, the Silver Mountain Music Festival brings South Africa’s top musical talents together.
The event is organised by well-known musician and conductor, Richard Cock, and a host of partners (including the Grootvadersbosch Conservancy).
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)
Aside from the music, you can experience the nature and farm life of Grootvadersbosch:
Wine tasting and fresh farm food
Learn about our incredible indigenous plant diversity
Discover the wonders of fynbos fauna
Discover the healing properties of plants
Connect with nature
Learn more about fascinating conservation projects, including the use of biological cointrol on invasive weed.
Join Struik Nature book experts to learn more about our natural world
The festival celebrates 10 years this 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.
Tickets are available NOW through QUICKET – CLICK HERE TO BOOK
(REMEMBER – numbers are limited, so secure your spot early).
You can secure your spot for the entire weekend, or decide which events you’d like to attend. Find the full programme here.
Make sure to book your accommodation at one of the many fine establishments in the area. Bring the family and enjoy the many activities in the area. Click here to see where you can stay (and what you can do in the area).
It’s the aim of the festival team to reach the children of the Grootvaderbosch Valley.
Each year, we reach out to rural communities. We bring music to these youngsters, through musical workshops.
And of course encourage their love for the outdoors and activities, through cycling and nature talks.
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)
Aside from the music, you can experience the nature and farm life of Grootvadersbosch:
Wine tasting and fresh farm food
Learn about our incredible indigenous plant diversity
Discover the wonders of fynbos fauna
Discover the healing properties of plants
Connect with nature
Learn more about fascinating conservation projects, including the use of biological cointrol on invasive weed.
Join Struik Nature book experts to learn more about our natural world
The festival celebrates 10 years this 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.
Tickets are available NOW through QUICKET – CLICK HERE TO BOOK
(REMEMBER – numbers are limited, so secure your spot early).
You can secure your spot for the entire weekend, or decide which events you’d like to attend. Find the full programme here.
Make sure to book your accommodation at one of the many fine establishments in the area. Bring the family and enjoy the many activities in the area. Click here to see where you can stay (and what you can do in the area).
It’s the aim of the festival team to reach the children of the Grootvaderbosch Valley.
Each year, we reach out to rural communities. We bring music to these youngsters, through musical workshops.
And of course encourage their love for the outdoors and activities, through cycling and nature talks.