Rich the Kid to Headline House of Vans Johannesburg (22 - 25 August)

21 Aug 2019, 09:31
Rich the Kid to Headline House of Vans Johannesburg (22 - 25 August)


The House of Vans Johannesburg pop-up kicks off Thursday, August 22 with a crazy line-up of acts, workshops, clothing and skateboarding, of course. And now they have just announced their international headliner - none other than Rich the Kid will be performing in JHB this Saturday 24 August!



Throughout the weekend, House of Vans will also showcase several local musical talents from across the country. 

 

Line-up:

Riky Rick

DJ Speedsta

Stilo Magolide

Batuk a

DBN Gogo

Gemini Major

Ray Barbee

PATRICKxxLEE 

Gina Jeanz




On the skating side of things, Vans have partnered with local store Baseline and Skate Society Soweto, alongside UK-based company Yardsale to help curate a unique indoor skatepark. The open skate sessions will be available at scheduled times for the duration of the weekend along with Vans’ signature girls skate clinics and board building. The skate sessions will culminate in a “cash for tricks” contest on Saturday afternoon (24 August).

House of Vans Johannesburg will offer an extensive selection of art programming including installations and workshops by some of South Africa’s finest. Furthermore, an exhibition will be dedicated to the history that highlights the skateboarding heritage and evolution of Session Magazine over the years. 



Lastly, House of Vans JHB will also showcase some of the country’s most creative talents with a curated Community Market hosting the likes of DEAD. Clothing, Baseline, Khaya Records, Sk8 Shades, Sealand and Roastin Records, where they will showcase and retail their artistic ingenuity, and connect with event guests. Also expect flash tattooing from Palm Black and a barbershop pop-up from Legends Barbers among the many experiences available at the event. 

House of Vans Johannesburg is happening from the 22 - 25 August at 1 Fox Street Ferreirasdorp,Johannesburg 2048. The event is completely free and open to the public. 

 

RSVP HERE