Event details
| Date: | 5 December 2026 12:00 |
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| Location: | Cabo Beach Club |
| Address: | 12 S Arm Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town South Africa |
Line Up
The event
📅 Date: 5 December 2026
🕛 Gates Open: 12:00
📍 Venue: Cabo Beach Club, 12 S Arm Rd, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
🎶 Genre: House, Deep House, Techno, Melodic techno,
📋 Organiser: Theatre, presented by Connect Entertainment, Soul Candi Live & Sexy Groovy Love
🔞 Age Requirement:+18
Introduction
Theatre returns to Cape Town on 5 December 2026, bringing its immersive approach to electronic music to Cabo Beach Club for a special performance from international artist Jan Blomqvist. Rather than presenting itself as simply another electronic music event, Theatre is built around the idea of music, performance and imagination coming together as one experience. Jan Blomqvist brings his distinctive blend of melodic electronic music, dreamlike vocals and deeply emotive soundscapes to the Cape Town edition. The result is expected to be an atmospheric experience that moves beyond a conventional dancefloor setting, with the Theatre concept placing equal emphasis on sound, production and the environment around the audience.
Artists & Lineup
The Cape Town lineup is headlined by Jan Blomqvist, the German electronic artist known for combining melodic electronic music with atmospheric vocals and emotive soundscapes. His live performances are particularly suited to Theatre’s more immersive approach, with the official event description positioning his music somewhere between intimate and atmospheric rather than purely peak-time club music. At the time of publication, Jan Blomqvist is the only artist officially listed on the Cape Town lineup, so additional artists should only be added once confirmed by the organisers.
What to Expect
✅ Jan Blomqvist live: An international headline performance centred around his melodic electronic sound and atmospheric vocals.
✅ An immersive Theatre concept: The event combines music, performance and imagination rather than focusing solely on the dancefloor.
✅ Immersive spaces: Expect the venue to be transformed with environments designed to encourage exploration.
✅ Theatrical performances: Theatre promises performances and characters woven into the overall experience.
✅ Captivating production: Visual and production elements form an important part of the event’s identity.
✅ A more atmospheric dancefloor: Jan Blomqvist’s emotive sound lends itself to a deeper and more intimate electronic experience.
Venue
The Cape Town edition of Theatre takes place at Cabo Beach Club in the V&A Waterfront. Located at 12 S Arm Rd, the venue provides a beachfront setting for the event’s combination of electronic music, production and theatrical elements. The official event information warns that parking at the venue is limited, with guests encouraged to use Uber or a shuttle. Complimentary golf carts will operate between the designated drop-off point and the Cabo Beach entrance throughout the event.
Event Tips
✅ Plan your transport: Parking is limited, so consider an Uber or shuttle rather than relying on venue parking.
✅ Allow time to arrive: Golf carts will transport guests from the designated drop-off point to the venue entrance.
✅ Leave prohibited items at home: Camping chairs, picnic blankets, umbrellas, weapons and unauthorised substances are not permitted.
✅ Dress for the setting: You’re heading to a beachfront venue, but the event runs into the evening, so consider bringing an appropriate extra layer.
✅ Expect more than a DJ set: Theatre is designed as an immersive experience, so give yourself time to explore the spaces and production.
Is This Event for You?
If you’re looking for an electronic music experience that places as much emphasis on atmosphere and production as the music itself, Theatre is worth keeping on your radar. Jan Blomqvist’s melodic and emotive style fits naturally with the event’s immersive concept, while the theatrical performances, characters and transformed spaces are intended to make the night feel like more than a conventional club event. It’s particularly suited to electronic music fans who enjoy melodic, atmospheric sounds and experiences where the environment is part of the attraction. If you’re after a straightforward club night with a large multi-artist lineup, this may be a different proposition.
