{"id":2406043,"date":"2026-05-07T14:05:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T14:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2406043"},"modified":"2026-05-07T14:05:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T14:05:07","slug":"weekend-events-in-cape-town-comedy-music-and-mothers-day-celebrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/weekend-events-in-cape-town-comedy-music-and-mothers-day-celebrations\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend events in Cape Town: comedy, music and Mother&#8217;s Day celebrations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<h2><span>Nik Rabinowitz: In Progress<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span>Prepare for a night of comedy as Nik Rabinowitz presents his new show, \u201cIn Progress\u201d, in the Mother City this weekend.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The renowned comedian\u2019s latest act will include brand-new material, which offers the funny man\u2019s sharp and witty look at modern life in all its absurdity.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Attendees can expect some half-baked ideas alongside fully-formed jokes in preparation for Rabinowitz\u2019s next Netflix special.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>There will also be food and beverages on sale.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Where: Alma Cafe in Rosebank.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>When: Friday, May 8, from 7pm.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2><span>Dope Room: B2B Edition<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span>Cape Town\u2019s very own renowned musician, <\/span><span>Dwson, <\/span><span>is bringing this music event to the Mother City, where some of Mzansi\u2019s top acts are set to rock the decks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The line-up will include the <\/span><span>producer, DJ and creative powerhouse himself, together with\u00a0 <\/span><span>Jullian Gomes, Ralf Gum and Chris Jay.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>They will be joined by a heavyweight D&amp;B sound system and LED visuals, and this event is a must-visit for fans of house and electronic music.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Where: The Alley at Paarden Eiland.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>When: Saturday, May 9, from 8pm.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h2><span>Mother\u2019s Day Paint, Sip &amp; Brunch<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span>Celebrate the leading ladies in your life at this luxurious and fun-filled event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Hosted at the 4-star Radisson Red hotel with a panoramic rooftop view of Cape Town, this intimate experience includes step-by-step painting guidance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>There will also be a welcome drink and complimentary freshly-baked pretzels. All materials are included, with snack plates that cater for vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free participants.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Where: Local @ Red Roof, Radisson Red at the V&amp;A Waterfront.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>When: Sunday, May 10, from 10.30am.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source capetimes.co.za \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nik Rabinowitz: In Progress Prepare for a night of comedy as Nik Rabinowitz presents his new show, \u201cIn Progress\u201d, in the Mother City this weekend. The renowned comedian\u2019s latest act will include brand-new material, which offers the funny man\u2019s sharp and witty look at modern life in all its absurdity.\u00a0 Attendees can expect some half-baked [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2406044,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[470262,407695,470259,49207,470264,470260,470263,470267,470257,439703,21800,464004,23191,470256,470258,470269,470266,470265,470261,429244,470268,348662],"class_list":["post-2406043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-alma-cafe","tag-cape-town","tag-cape-town-comedy","tag-celebrations","tag-chris-jay","tag-in-progress","tag-jullian-gomes","tag-local-red-roof","tag-mother-city","tag-mothers-day","tag-music","tag-mzansi","tag-netflix","tag-nik-rabinowitz","tag-nik-rabinowitz-in-progress","tag-paarden-eiland","tag-radisson-red","tag-ralf-gum","tag-rosebank","tag-the-alley","tag-va-waterfront","tag-weekend-events"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Weekend-events-in-Cape-Town-comedy-music-and-Mothers-Day.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2406043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2406043"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2406043\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2406045,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2406043\/revisions\/2406045"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2406044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2406043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2406043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2406043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}