Summary: moyo Kirstenbosch at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden presents Sonatas & Trios on Saturday, 22 August 2026, a piano trio concert followed by a seated dinner and dessert. Tickets cost R395 per person or R250 for students and include garden entry, the concert, dinner and dessert. Guests arrive at 17:30 for an 18:00 start.
There are worse ways to spend a Saturday evening than listening to Debussy, Mendelssohn and Schubert in one of Cape Town’s most beautiful settings, especially when dinner is waiting at the end of it.
On Saturday, 22 August 2026, moyo Kirstenbosch is hosting Sonatas & Trios, the latest event in the moyo Indoor Classics Concert Series at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden.
The evening brings together three musicians for a programme of classical works performed on piano, cello and violin.
- Henley Jun takes to the piano, joined by Nicola McLachlan on cello and Jeffrey Armstrong on violin, with music by Claude Debussy, Felix Mendelssohn and Franz Schubert forming part of the programme.
Guests are invited to arrive from 17:30, with the piano trio concert beginning at 18:00. Instead of calling it a night after the final note, the experience continues around the table with a seated dinner and dessert at moyo Kirstenbosch.
Sonatas & Trios is perfect for a Saturday date night, an evening out with friends, or simply an opportunity for classical music lovers to enjoy a concert with a little more attached to the ticket than a seat in the audience.
Tickets are priced at R395 per person, with a special student ticket price of R250. The ticket covers the full evening experience. Guests receive entry to Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, admission to the piano trio concert, a seated dinner and dessert. The combination gives visitors an opportunity to enjoy Kirstenbosch before settling in for an evening of classical music, followed by dinner without having to make separate plans for afterwards.
The event forms part of the moyo Indoor Classics Concert Series, bringing live classical performances together with dining at moyo Kirstenbosch. Bookings can be made online on the moyo website.
Quick details
- Event: Sonatas & Trios, Piano Trio Concert & Dinner
- Venue: moyo Kirstenbosch, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
- Date: Saturday, 22 August 2026
- Arrival: 17:30
- Concert: 18:00
- Standard ticket: R395
- Student ticket: R250
- Performers: Henley Jun (piano), Nicola McLachlan (cello), Jeffrey Armstrong (violin)
- Music: Works by Debussy, Mendelssohn and Schubert
- Included: Garden entry, piano trio concert, seated dinner and dessert
Bookings: www.moyo.co.za
FAQs
When is Sonatas & Trios at moyo Kirstenbosch?
The concert and dinner take place on Saturday, 22 August 2026. Guests should arrive at 17:30 for the 18:00 concert.
How much are tickets?
Standard tickets cost R395 per person, while student tickets are R250.
What does the ticket include?
Each ticket includes Kirstenbosch garden entry, the piano trio concert, a seated dinner and dessert.
Who is performing?
The trio consists of Henley Jun on piano, Nicola McLachlan on cello and Jeffrey Armstrong on violin.
What music will be performed?
The programme features works by Debussy, Mendelssohn and Schubert.
Where can tickets be booked?
Tickets can be booked online through moyo’s website.
