WMF 2026 Programme Schedule

The Wakkerstroom Music Festival showcases outstanding musical talent through the 25 individual performances that take place over the festival weekend of 20 to 22 March 2026.

Except for the gala concert, all performances are approximately one hour in duration. Early Bird pricing is valid until 18 March 2026 whereafter Ticket Office pricing applies. Tickets may be purchased at the venue door 15 minutes before the commencement of a performance. This programme schedule is subject to change without notice.

Take advantage of the Early Bird discounts and book online now or download and complete the Booking Form and email it to us.

Friday 20 March
# Time
Venue
Performance Name
Artists
Ticket Price
Early/Standard
115:00
DR Church Hall
WMF Marimba Ensembles
WMF Marimba Ensemble Community Project
165 / 190
216:30
Dr Church
Unmindful of the Roses
Teresa de Wit (mezzo-soprano) | Johan Ferreira (oboe) | Paul Ferreira (piano)
165 / 190
316:30
Papillon
Parallel Paths — Parks Trio
Dieter Hendricks (violin) | Gerrit Koorsen (cello) | Eugene Joubert (piano)
165 / 190
418:00
DR Church
Butterfly — Songs of Life, Loss and Love
Nocoré Ensemble | Walter Fourie, director
165 / 190
518:00
Browns
Reed and Resonance
Morné van Heerden (clarinet) | Sonja van Zyl (piano)
165 / 190
618:00
Papillon
Other Women of Broadway
Shelly Simon (voice) | Catrien Wentink (piano)
165 / 190
719:30
DR Church
Wolfie & His Women
Laura Pauna (piano) | Rentia Venter (piano)
165 / 190
819:30
Papillon
Flow My Tears — 500 Years Since John Dowland
Chris Mostert (tenor) | Dillon Davie (theorbo)
165 / 190

Saturday 21 March
# Time
Venue
Performance Name
Artists
Ticket Price
Early/Standard
910:00
DR Church
Wolfie & His Women
Laura Pauna (piano) | Rentia Venter (piano)
165 / 190
1010:00
Papillon
Romantic Echoes
Jaunelle Celaire (soprano) | Daniel Strawser (cello) | Dario Martin (piano)
165 / 190
1111:30
Browns
The Perfect Blendship — Timeless
Lanie Coetzer (mezzo-soprano) | Douwe Bijkersma (baritone) | Evert van Niekerk (violin) | Paul Ferreira (piano)
165 / 190
1211:30
Papillon
Parallel Paths — Parks Trio
Dieter Hendricks (violin) | Gerrit Koorsen (cello) | Eugene Joubert (piano)
165 / 190
1313:30
DR Church
Butterfly — Songs of Life, Loss and Love
Nocoré Ensemble | Walter Fourie, director
165 / 190
1413:30
Browns
Unheard (of)
Mietze Dill (cello) | Mareli Stolp (piano)
165 / 190
1513:30
Papillon
Flow My Tears — 500 Years Since John Dowland
Chris Mostert (tenor) | Dillon Davie (theorbo)
165 / 190
1615:00
DR Church
Pulling Out All the Stops
Theo van Wyk (organ)
165 / 190
1715:00
Browns
Unmindful of the Roses
Teresa de Wit (mezzo-soprano) | Johan Ferreira (oboe) | Paul Ferreira (piano)
165 / 190
1815:00
Papillon
The Fruits of Life
Nadia Loureiro (piano)
165 / 190
1916:30
Browns
Reed and Resonance
Morné van Heerden (clarinet) | Sonja van Zyl (piano)
165 / 190
2016:30
Papillon
Other Women of Broadway
Shelly Simon (voice) | Catrien Wentink (piano)
165 / 190
2118:30
DR Church
Gala Concert
All WMF Artists
220 / 250


Sunday 22 March
# Time
Venue
Performance Name
Artists
Ticket Price
Early/Standard
2210:00
Browns
The Perfect Blendship — Timeless
Lanie Coetzer (mezzo-soprano) | Douwe Bijkersma (baritone) | Evert van Niekerk (violin) | Paul Ferreira (piano)
165 / 190
2310:00
Papillon
The Fruits of Life
Nadia Loureiro (piano)
165 / 190
2411:30
DR Church
Pulling Out All the Stops
Theo van Wyk (organ)
165 / 190
2511:30
Browns
Romantic Echoes
Jaunelle Celaire (soprano) | Daniel Strawser (cello) | Dario Martin (piano)
165 / 190
2611:30
Papillon
Unheard (of)
Mietze Dill (cello) | Mareli Stolp (piano)
165 / 190