Your Premier Entertainment Event Planning Solution in East London. From electrifying concerts to lively festivals and everything in between, we specialize in creating unforgettable entertainment experiences for our clients and their guests.
What to expect
An incredible evening of comedy awaits at the Ku Gompo Comedy Jam with 4 award-winning comedians: Ndumiso Lindi, Jam Jam, Dillan Oliphant, and Mbali Gudazi. Ndumiso “The Roosta” charms with relatable storytelling on SA life. Jam Jam, 2025 Comics’ Choice Breakthrough Act, delights with viral multilingual comedy. Dillan Oliphant’s deadpan one-liners are sharp and clever. Mbali Gudazi, Jive Funny Championships winner, brings witty Zulu storytelling. Don’t miss this phenomenal line-up!
What to expect
“Praise Him” brings together two of the biggest personalities on the South African gospel scene. Jonathan Rubain, a Cape Town–based gospel musician, TV host, and pastor, is known for his roots in the Pinkster tradition. A multi-instrumentalist who started as a bassist, his music blends traditional hymns (Koortjies) with Cape Jazz and contemporary gospel. Elwira Standili, from Worcester in the Western Cape, is a celebrated gospel singer, recording artist, and TV presenter who rose to fame as a Top 9 finalist on Idols South Africa Season 11 in 2015.
What to expect
The Umtiza Arts Festival, in association with Hemingways Casino and 043 Events & Entertainment, proudly presents Bobby van Jaarsveld live at The Venue. Bobby began his music career in high school and released his debut album ’n Duisend Ure in 2006, which quickly achieved gold status and earned him a Best Newcomer award. Known for his Afrikaans pop sound, he has become one of South Africa’s most loved artists. With nearly two decades in the industry, a strong catalogue, and a loyal fanbase, Bobby continues to captivate audiences. East London, get ready for an unforgettable evening!
30 May 2026 | 9AM – 2PM
Gardens of the East London Museum & Guild TheatreBring the whole family and enjoy a vibrant, fun-filled day at the UMTIZA Arts Festival Family Market!This free-entry market festival is packed with entertainment and activities for all ages:
Plus, catch the exciting Selborne College vs Grey Bloemfontein rugby match happening right next door!Whether you’re looking for a relaxed family day out, shopping for unique handmade goods, or keeping the little ones entertained, this is the perfect event to kick off the weekend.
043Events, your go-to event planning company for all your entertainment needs in East London, Eastern Cape! From electrifying concerts to lively festivals and everything in between, we specialize in creating unforgettable entertainment experiences.
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