Wasted Wednesday at Mercury Live

Join Wendy Oldfield at Mercury Live this Wednesday


Another great thing to do on a Wednesday in Cape Town if you are looking for live music events and great underground or above-the-ground South African music.

On the 21 January 2009 Wendy Oldfield will be gracing the stage of Mercury Live for your weekly dose of Wasted Wednesday.

Wendy Oldfield is recognised in the South African music industry as a dedicated creator and performer of beautiful music. She has worked with many South African artists, including Bright Blue, Stimela, Vicky Samson, Moses Mololekwa, Frank Opperman and Pops Mahomed.

Mercury Live and Lounge is one of the most renowned live music venues in Cape Town and is situated in the inner city of Zonnebloem, a lot of great bands started out here such as the legendary Sugardrive, many of the top Bellville bands have played here and the stage has also seen the likes off Springbok Nude Girls and Boo perform.

Mercury Live and Lounge is one of the most renowned live music venues in Cape Town and is situated in the inner city area of Zonnebloem. Many legendary South African bands, such as Sugardrive, the Springbok Nude Girls and Boo, have a solid spiritual connection with this long-standing live music venue in Cape Town.

Wasted Wednesday with Wendy Oldfield at Mercury Live:

Date: 21 January 2009
Venue: Mercury Live and Lounge
Location: 43 De Villers Road | Zonnebloem | Cape Town
Time: 20:00
Price: R10

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