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ABOUT THE EVENT
Dave at Grand Arena at GrandWest, Cape Town
Dave plays Grand Arena at GrandWest in Cape Town, South Africa on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, as part of The Boy Who Played the Harp Tour. The listed start time is 20:00 local time.
A Dave show places long piano-led narratives beside large UK-rap choruses. The Psychodrama and We're All Alone in This Together eras show why the words remain central to the room.
For lyrical detail, consider the centre line facing the stage instead of standing beside a speaker stack. The floor can move quickly during major singles; reserved seating provides a calmer listening position.
This profile belongs only to the British rapper Dave as the primary act; other performers called Dave and themed events do not match.
Event details
- Tickets
- On sale on Ticketmaster
- Promoter
- Big Concerts
- Seat map
From the official event listing
- The meteoric rise of the multi-award-winning musician Dave has been characterised by a series of boundary-breaking moments in his career.
- ' Dave has continuously redefined what it means to be both a British rapper and a contemporary musician today.
- On 24 October 2025, Dave released his third studio album The Boy Who Played the Harp to critical acclaim.
Quoted from the Ticketmaster listing for this date. Venue rules and times can change, so check the official page before you go.
THE LIVE SHOW
What Dave concerts are like
The room can become very quiet during long narrative pieces before changing sharply when a major single begins.
A head-on seat or mid-floor position usually balances piano, vocal and screen detail better than the speaker line.
Tips for the Cape Town show
- Confirm the performer identity because Dave is a common name.
- Choose reserved seating if you want a calmer listening position.
- Plan London night transport beyond the final scheduled train.
New to the music? Listen to Black, Lesley, Location and Starlight to understand the set's movement between detail and release.
Fans of Dave also read our guides to Skepta, Little Simz and Central Cee.
Getting to Grand Arena at GrandWest
Grand Arena at GrandWest is the venue for Dave's Cape Town show. The listed address is 1 Jakes Gerwel Dr, Acacia Park, Cape Town. Check the venue's entry times and bag policy before the day, and plan your route home in advance, as large concerts often finish when public transport is at its busiest.
Dave is a broad name, so confirm the hip-hop category, artist image and David Omoregie or Santan Dave identity together. Do not infer a piano segment, guest or song order from another night.
The latest stored Ticketmaster record marks this listing as on sale. No price is shown here unless the provider supplies one.
Travelling to Cape Town for the concert
A Tuesday date usually means less competition for rooms than at the weekend, but getting home the same night after a weekday concert is hard, so staying over is the safer plan.
With a 20:00 start, the show will end late in the evening. Check the last train or bus back to where you are staying before you set off, and fly in the day before so a delayed flight does not cost you the concert.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
About Dave
Dave, born David Orobosa Omoregie, is a British rapper, songwriter and musician from Streatham in South London. Piano and long-form storytelling are central to his work.
Psychodrama won the 2019 Mercury Prize and the Brit Award for Album of the Year. His performances can move from quiet, detailed narratives to large UK-rap choruses in the same set.
- Origin
- Streatham, London, England
- Genre
- UK hip-hop, conscious rap
- Active since
- 2015
- Notable work
- Psychodrama (2019), We're All Alone in This Together (2021)
- Known for
- Location, Funky Friday, Starlight, Sprinter
Career highlights
- Psychodrama won the 2019 Mercury Prize.
- Psychodrama also won Album of the Year at the Brit Awards.
- Funky Friday, Starlight and Sprinter each reached number one in the United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
When is Dave in Cape Town?
The stored event date and time are Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 20:00.
Where is the Dave event?
It is listed at Grand Arena at GrandWest in Cape Town, South Africa.
Open location in Google MapsWhere should ticket availability be checked?
Use the official Ticketmaster link on this page for current inventory and terms.
What is Dave's real name?
David Orobosa Omoregie.
Which album won Dave the Mercury Prize?
Psychodrama won the prize in 2019.