{"id":44318,"date":"2026-11-12T14:03:25","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T12:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/?p=44318"},"modified":"2026-11-12T14:03:27","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T12:03:27","slug":"wanda-baloyi-brings-tales-of-wanda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wanda-baloyi-brings-tales-of-wanda\/","title":{"rendered":"Wanda Baloyi Brings The Tales of Wanda to Johannesburg This November"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">South African singer Wanda Baloyi will take the stage at Untitled Basement in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, on Thursday, 19 November 2026, for a live music event titled <em>The Tales of Wanda<\/em>. Doors open at 18:00, with the performance scheduled to begin at 20:00. The event offers Gauteng music lovers an opportunity to experience Baloyi&#8217;s musical journey through a live performance that reflects her career, influences and artistic evolution.<\/p><div id=\"gaute-1183696984\" class=\"gaute-after-paragraph-1 gaute-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;\"><div class=\"gaute-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1852772760112594\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1852772760112594\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1819787043\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The show forms part of Baloyi&#8217;s return to the stage, bringing together her musical heritage and the sounds that have shaped her work over the years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For audiences familiar with her contribution to South African music, <em>The Tales of Wanda<\/em> offers an opportunity to reconnect with her catalogue and experience her storytelling in an intimate setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/john-legend-south-africa-concert-2027\/\"><strong>ALSO READ: John Legend South Africa Concert 2027: Dates, Ticket Sales, Presales and Venue Details<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Is The Tales of Wanda?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The Tales of Wanda<\/em> is a live music event centred on Wanda Baloyi&#8217;s artistic journey and musical influences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the event information, the performance will explore the singer&#8217;s musical legacy while reflecting on the experiences that have shaped her career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The show is presented as an intimate musical experience, allowing audiences to engage with Baloyi&#8217;s work in a venue designed for live performances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rather than focusing exclusively on one period of her career, the event brings together different elements of her musical identity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These include her African musical influences, her contributions to contemporary music and the storytelling that has become part of her artistic expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The performance also provides an opportunity for audiences who may be discovering her music for the first time to become familiar with her work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"The Art of Reinvention. Music, Fashion, Legacy - Wanda Baloyi\" width=\"755\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SjelmW9nZDo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SjelmW9nZDo&amp;t=8s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Gauteng Lifve<\/strong><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who Is Wanda Baloyi?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wanda Baloyi is a South African singer and performer whose career spans more than two decades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She has contributed to the development of South African soul, Afro jazz and house music, building a musical identity that draws from several genres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Her work combines elements of African musical traditions with contemporary sounds, reflecting the diversity of South Africa&#8217;s music landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Throughout her career, Baloyi has collaborated with musicians and contributed to projects that have helped shape her artistic direction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Her musical background and experience continue to influence her performances, allowing her to move between different styles while maintaining a recognisable sound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The Tales of Wanda<\/em> places that journey at the centre of the performance, giving audiences an opportunity to experience the different influences behind her music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gaute-2609811905\" class=\"gaute-inbetween-content gaute-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"gaute-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1852772760112594\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1852772760112594\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1819787043\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Audiences Can Expect From The Tales of Wanda<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event is expected to highlight Wanda Baloyi&#8217;s musical journey through live performance and storytelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The supplied event information describes the show as a celebration of her musical legacy, bringing together sounds and experiences that have influenced her career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Audiences can expect a performance rooted in her musical identity, including influences from soul, Afro jazz and house music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The show also reflects Baloyi&#8217;s continued involvement in the creative industry and her commitment to presenting music that connects with different audiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While the event centres on her musical career, it also provides a platform for the singer to share her artistic development with fans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An official setlist has not been provided, meaning specific songs and guest performers have not been confirmed in the available event information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where Is The Tales of Wanda Taking Place?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The performance will take place at Untitled Basement, a live music venue situated in Braamfontein, Johannesburg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The venue&#8217;s address is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Untitled Basement<\/strong><br>7 Reserve Street<br>Braamfontein<br>Johannesburg<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Braamfontein is one of Johannesburg&#8217;s established cultural districts, with venues and creative spaces that host music, art and other live events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The location places the performance within Johannesburg&#8217;s central cultural landscape, making it accessible to audiences travelling from different parts of Gauteng.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visitors attending the event should plan their journey in advance and confirm their transport arrangements, particularly if they intend to leave after the evening performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Tales of Wanda Date, Time and Venue Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The confirmed event information is as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Event Detail<\/th><th>Information<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>Event<\/td><td>The Tales of Wanda<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Artist<\/td><td>Wanda Baloyi<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Date<\/td><td>Thursday, 19 November 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Venue<\/td><td>Untitled Basement<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Address<\/td><td>7 Reserve Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Doors Open<\/td><td>18:00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Show Starts<\/td><td>20:00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ticket Platform<\/td><td>Quicket<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ticket Prices<\/td><td>Not specified in the supplied event information<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Doors will open two hours before the scheduled performance, giving ticket holders time to arrive before the show begins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Attendees should confirm any additional admission conditions through the official ticketing platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image 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https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/PHOTO-2026-11-12-13-35-15.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gaute-2609811905\" class=\"gaute-inbetween-content gaute-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"gaute-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1852772760112594\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1852772760112594\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1819787043\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to Buy Tickets for The Tales of Wanda<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tickets for <em>The Tales of Wanda<\/em> are being <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicket.co.za\/events\/404047-untitled-basement-presents-wanda-baloyi-tales-of-wanda\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sold through Quicket<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event poster directs interested attendees to Quicket&#8217;s website to book their tickets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The supplied information does not specify ticket prices, seating categories or whether tickets will be available at the door.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prospective attendees should therefore check the event listing on Quicket for the latest ticket availability and applicable booking conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Passengers travelling from outside central Johannesburg should also consider transport arrangements when planning their evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What This Means for Gauteng Residents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Gauteng residents interested in live music, <em>The Tales of Wanda<\/em> adds another performance to Johannesburg&#8217;s November entertainment calendar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event offers audiences an opportunity to experience an established South African artist in a smaller live music setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It also provides a reason to visit Braamfontein, an area associated with Johannesburg&#8217;s creative and cultural activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For those following South African soul, Afro jazz and house music, the performance brings together an artist whose career has moved across these genres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Residents planning to attend should take note of the Thursday evening date, the 20:00 performance time and the venue&#8217;s location before making arrangements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When Is Wanda Baloyi Performing in Johannesburg?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wanda Baloyi will perform <em>The Tales of Wanda<\/em> on Thursday, 19 November 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where Will The Tales of Wanda Take Place?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event will take place at Untitled Basement, located at 7 Reserve Street in Braamfontein, Johannesburg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Time Does The Tales of Wanda Start?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Doors open at 18:00, and the performance is scheduled to begin at 20:00.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where Can I Buy Tickets for The Tales of Wanda?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tickets can be booked through Quicket. The event poster directs attendees to the ticketing platform for bookings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Much Are Tickets for The Tales of Wanda?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ticket prices have not been specified in the supplied event information. Attendees should consult the Quicket event listing for current prices and availability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gaute-2609811905\" class=\"gaute-inbetween-content gaute-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"gaute-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1852772760112594\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1852772760112594\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1819787043\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Planning Your Visit to The Tales of Wanda<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wanda Baloyi&#8217;s upcoming performance offers Johannesburg audiences an opportunity to experience her music in a live setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event takes place on Thursday, 19 November 2026, at Untitled Basement in Braamfontein, with doors opening at 18:00 and the show beginning at 20:00.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Those interested in attending should confirm ticket availability through Quicket, check the venue address and arrange their transport ahead of the performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the show centred on Baloyi&#8217;s musical journey, <em>The Tales of Wanda<\/em> adds a South African music experience to Gauteng&#8217;s November events calendar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South African singer Wanda Baloyi will take the stage at Untitled Basement in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, on Thursday, 19 November 2026, for a live music event titled The Tales of Wanda. 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