17/06/2026
๐ญ ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ผ ๐ฏ๐ผ๐ผ๐ธ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ข-๐๐๐จ๐ฅ โ created by two of South Africaโs finest creative talents!
The story of the Karoo Suite began with a special friendship between Deon Meyer and Coenie de Villiers, who have known each other for over 40 years and share a profound love for the Karoo.
What started as a bold experiment โ writing a crime story specifically to be performed with live music, rather than adapting it later โ grew into something truly unique.
Deon crafted a gripping narrative set in the vast, haunting landscapes of the Karoo, while Coenie composed music in parallel, letting the mood and rhythm of the story shape every note.
The two art forms developed together, each influencing the other, resulting in a powerful fusion of storytelling and sound.
Karoo Suite 1 & 2 beautifully blends literature and music into an immersive experience.
Rooted in the stark beauty of the Karoo, these stories explore isolation, memory, violence, and redemption โ tales that leave you quietly moved, with melodies that linger long after the performance ends.
Now, Deon and Coenie are bringing an intimate selection from both suites to Jeffreys Bay in a special show called ๐๐๐๐๐-๐๐๐๐, complete with a few exciting surprises.
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24 July 2026
๐ 19:00
Venue: NG Gemeente Jeffreysbaai Komplex Campus
๐ Tickets: From R200 pp โ available on Quicket (search for Karoo-Keur)
Need accommodation for this event or any other upcoming shows? Contact Jeffreys Bay Tourism โ weโll help you find the perfect place so you can simply enjoy the experience.
Teater by die See is a collaboration between Jeffreys Bay Tourism, LC Event Services, and Geel_Bemarking, proudly supported by Cc Prints and Kouga Municipality.
๐๐ป๐พ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐:
Jeffreys Bay Tourism
17 Da Gama Road
064 966 9933
Come and experience this one-of-a-kind evening of story and song in the heart of Jeffreys Bay!