Summary: South African melodic rock band aKING performs live at The Brass Bell in Kalk Bay, Cape Town, on Tuesday, 22 December 2026. Doors open at 15:30, with the performance scheduled from 17:00 to 19:00. Tickets cost R180 early bird, R225 general admission or R280 at the door.
A little live rock by the ocean is a pretty good way to spend a December afternoon.
aKING is bringing its energetic melodic rock sound to The Brass Bell in Kalk Bay on Tuesday, 22 December 2026, for an afternoon of familiar local music and sing-along moments.
Formed in late 2007, aKING has become a recognised name in South African alternative rock. The band is known for its energetic performances, thoughtful lyrics and memorable songs, including “Safe As Houses” and “The Dance”.
The performance brings aKING’s blend of infectious hooks and gritty rock energy to the seaside setting of The Brass Bell in Kalk Bay. The band has built a following through its melodic approach to rock and its ability to bring plenty of energy to the stage. The event takes place on Tuesday, 22 December. Doors open at 15:30, while the performance is scheduled between 17:00 and 19:00.
Tickets are available at three price levels:
- Early bird: R180
- General admission: R225
- At the door: R280
Early bird tickets are the most affordable option, so it is worth checking availability sooner rather than later. Seating is first come, first served, with shared seating and tables only. Guests should plan accordingly, particularly if attending with a group.
The Brass Bell is located at 5 Main Road, Kalk Bay, Cape Town. Wheelchair access is limited because of the sand, although the venue team will assist wherever possible. Pets are not allowed. With aKING’s melodic rock catalogue meeting the laid-back seaside setting of Kalk Bay, the afternoon offers a chance to enjoy live South African music in a shared venue atmosphere. It is one for fans who like their December plans with a little more guitar. Tickets are available through Quicket. For venue enquiries, The Brass Bell can be contacted on 021 788 5455 or at info@brassbell.co.za.
Quick details
- Event: aKING Live at The Brass Bell
- Date: Tuesday, 22 December 2026
- Doors open: 15:30
- Performance: 17:00 to 19:00
- Venue: The Brass Bell
- Address: 5 Main Road, Kalk Bay, Cape Town
- Early bird tickets: R180
- General admission: R225
- At the door: R280
- Seating: First come, first served, shared seating and tables only
- Accessibility: Wheelchair access is limited due to sand; venue staff will assist where possible
- Pet policy: No pets allowed
- Tickets: https://www.quicket.co.za/events/407690-aking-live-at-the-brass-bell/
- Venue phone: 021 788 5455
- Venue email: info@brassbell.co.za
- Website: https://www.brassbell.co.za/
FAQs
When is aKING performing at The Brass Bell?
The concert takes place on Tuesday, 22 December 2026.
What time do doors open?
Doors open at 15:30. The performance is scheduled from 17:00 to 19:00.
How much are tickets?
Early bird tickets cost R180, general admission is R225 and tickets at the door cost R280.
Is seating reserved?
No. Seating is first come, first served, with shared seating and tables only.
Is The Brass Bell wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair access is limited due to the sand, but the venue team will help wherever possible.
Can guests bring pets?
No. Pets are not allowed at the event.
Where can tickets be purchased?
Tickets are available through Quicket at https://www.quicket.co.za/events/407690-aking-live-at-the-brass-bell/.
