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FATHER LOVE
Loukmaan and Emo Adams Celebrate 80 Years of Love with a Special Concert: FATHER LOVE!
Loukmaan and Emo Adams are thrilled to announce a heartfelt tribute to their beloved father, Omar ‘Boeta Maan’ Adams, as he celebrates his remarkable 80th birthday. The celebration will take place on 22 January 2025, at the iconic Artscape Opera House, showcasing an unforgettable evening of music, memories and moves in a concert titled FATHER LOVE!.
This extraordinary event will feature the beloved Mr. YumYum himself, alongside an array of special guest performers who will pay homage to Omar’s profound impact on South African music and culture. Known for his vibrant personality and musical legacy, Omar has inspired generations with his passion and creativity, making this celebration not only a tribute to his life but a gathering of those touched by his artistry.
Loukmaan and Emo both celebrated artists in their own right, have cherished their father’s guidance and unwavering support throughout their careers. “Our father has always been a pillar in our community and an inspiration to many,” said Loukmaan. “This concert is our way of honouring him and the successful careers he has given us,” adds Emo.
The concert promises to be an emotional journey filled with stories, laughter and soul-stirring performances. Audiences can expect a mix of Omar’s classic hits and new collaborations, creating a night that resonates with love and nostalgia.
Kindly note Artscape provides wheelchair seating. You can book directly via this website but should you require assistance please call Artscape Dial-a-Seat on 021 421 76 95 who will assist with navigation and booking.
Important Notice: PAID PARKING FOR ARTSCAPE THEATRE
Secure parking is available for Artscape patrons at the Cape Town Civic Centre basement parking area. Access is via the Jan Smuts Street entrance at the times indicated below:
Operating hours
• Mondays to Fridays between 5 pm and 11 pm
• Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays during showtimes
Parking tariffs
Fee: R40.00 / Pensioners: R30.00
For more info, please contact dial-a-seat: 021 421 76 95
Parking is available at the Cape Town Civic Centre’s basement parking, Mondays to Fridays between 6pm and 11pm. Parking will be available on Saturdays and Sundays as well as public holidays, for matinee and evening performances. Access to the parking area is via Jan Smuts Street.
• No cash will be accepted/handled at the entry point;
• Payments can be made with Debit/Credit card;
• The parking fees are as follows: - Normal fee: R40.00; - Pensioners: R30.00;
• The gate to the parking will be closed 15 minutes after the starting time of a performance and opened after the performance;
• For security reasons, patrons will be required to inform the attendant which production they are attending, you may also provide proof of a reservation to a production or an event, or proof of invitation to a production or event, at the entry point;
• Patrons are to contact the emergency number (021) 400 2828 in the event of an emergency;
• For your safety a security guard will be stationed at the garage entry
Limited facilities for wheelchairs are available in the Opera House and Theatre in accordance with safety regulations. Wheelchair seats can be booked at the Artscape Box Office, at any Computicket outlet, or through the Computicket call centre. Please note that the Arena is not wheelchair friendly. Toilets for wheelchair-bound patrons aresituated in the Marble and Chandelier Foyers of the Opera House and on the lower level of the Theatre Foyer. Limited parking bays are available for bona fide Disabled Parking Disc Holders in the tunnel area opposite the Stage Door entrance, and in the staff parking area. A drop-off facility is available in the tunnel area for patrons who have difficulty walking. Prior arrangements in all regards should be made with the Theatre Manager.
WheelchairsDisabled Parking and Wheelchairs are available on site but should be pre-booked by contacting Artscape Dial-a-seat on 021 421 7695