African Premiere of Wade in the Water

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In addition to your ticket, please consider buying raffle tickets for prizes with a value of more than R17,000!

https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/665b6cee-2a0d-47c0-adf4-3c1ebca251a9 Cape Town! We’re on our way to you! 

The #WadeintheWater team - in collaboration with the Wavescape Surf and Ocean Festival @wavescapesa - is stoked to kick off our final tour in a city so important to the rich history of black surfing. Director David Mesfin, @davidmesfinart, Executive Producer Beyin Abraha, @beyin_a, and Assistant Producer Ezra Mesfin, @ezramesfiii, will be in attendance for the African premiere of this important, award-winning film. 

We can’t wait to meet and share the film with you on Friday, 3rd May at Jack Black’s Taproom in Cape Town where food will be available for purchase @jackblackstaproom.

Tickets are limited, and the first 50 people will receive a free pint on the house

Run of show:

Doors open, live music 6:00pm

Message from the filmmakers 7:15pm

Film starts 7:30pm

Discussion with the creators of #Wadeinthewaterfilm and some local luminaries at 8:30pm. Speakers to be announced.

Raffle prizes to be announced 9:15pm

Event finish 9:45pm

Stay tuned for a range of cool raffle prizes that we will be launching this week from our sponsors below and possibly more.

Last, but certainly not least, we want to express a huge thank you to all of our local event partners and sponsors below!

Event producers: @spike_wavescape & @beyin_a

Venue and drink sponsor: @jackblackstaproom

Raffle, production, and marketing sponsors: @sentineloceanalliance, @littleoptimist, @9milesproject @mamiwatasurf

Flight sponsors: @flytaag through @surffilm

This wouldn't have been possible without your continued support. If you have the means, please consider helping us cover our travel and curation costs by purchasing tickets at a higher price as listed as a sliding scale when you go to tickets.

See you soon!