Camp Rock: A riveting fusion of music and nature

Over the weekend, the serene Monte-Christo Riverside Camping grounds, located 30 kilometres outside Windhoek, came alive with the pulsating beats and electrifying melodies of the Camp Rock festival. Combining the tranquil ambiance of camping with the raw energy of rock and rave music, the event drew music enthusiasts from near and far for a weekend extravaganza of auditory delights.With two distinct stages catering to both rock aficionados and rave enthusiasts, Camp Rock boasted an impressive line-up featuring a harmonious blend of local talent and international acts. Eight local bands, twelve South African bands, and eight dynamic DJs took centre stage, captivating audiences with their diverse musical stylings.The festival owed its success to the generous support of its sponsors, including Nova Radio, Jägermeister, Danmar Transfers, Plug&Play event solutions, Kleiner Keiler, The House of Wines, Travel Africa, Namibia Breweries, and Enjoy.my.na. Notably, Enjoy.my.na rewarded five lucky campers with travel vouchers, adding an extra element of excitement to the event.For all tastes Friday night kicked off with a bang as the main stage hosted an array of performances, from the soulful melodies of O.U. Slow and Jacob & Taylor to the high-energy sets of Fuzigish and Jack Parow. The evening culminated in a mesmerising fire performance by Evolve Fire Performers, leaving spectators spellbound.Simultaneously, the Rave Stage pulsed with energy as DJs such as Ned Lecka and Frederick kept the crowd grooving late into the night with their infectious beats. Namibia's Got Funk added their unique flair to the mix, ensuring there was no shortage of dance-worthy tunes.Saturday brought another day of musical bliss, with acts like Kerry-Anne Allerston, Ultranatives, and Tidal Waves taking the Main Stage by storm. Meanwhile, the rave stage saw electrifying sets from Rock N Rolla and Housecat & LMT, keeping the energy levels soaring.The eclectic line-up catered to a diverse audience, with genres ranging from rock and alternative to electronic and funk. From the melodic tunes of Small Town Tramp to the pulsating beats of Namibia's Got Funk, there was something for every musical palate.As the sun set on Sunday evening, attendees bid farewell to Camp Rock with memories of an unforgettable weekend spent immersed in nature and music. The festival's seamless blend of live performances, picturesque surroundings, and vibrant atmosphere solidified its place as a highlight on Namibia's cultural calendar.

Camp Rock: A riveting fusion of music and nature

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Namibian Sun 2025-06-17

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Camp Rock: A riveting fusion of music and nature

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