Carinus Ignite

CARINUS Ignite Festival 2026
The Ultimate UCT Campus Experience.
Get ready for the biggest, most anticipated student-led entertainment experience of the year! On Friday, September 4th, Carinus Residence transforms into a massive 2,000-capacity festival ground for an unforgettable night of music, culture, and premium campus nightlife.
Designed for the ultimate collegiate trendsetters and upwardly mobile young professionals, this is where the academic week ends and the real Cape Town energy begins.
🔥 THE LINEUP 🔥 Witness exclusive, high-energy live performances from our blockbuster headline acts:

• Cassper Nyovest (Main Headliner)
• Zee Nxumalo (Co-Headliner)
  Supported by heavy-hitting sets from: DJ Tease | DJ Ace x Tebza | DJ Notorious | DJ Ace No Tebza | Plus the winner of the official UCT DJ Talent Search!

📍 ESSENTIAL INFO

• Date: Friday, 4 September 2026
• Time: 18:00 – 00:00 (Gates open strictly at 18:00)
• Venue: Carinus Residence, University of Cape Town (35 Main Road, Observatory)
• Bar: Fully stocked, cashless bar on-site (Ciders, Beers, RTDs, and Red Bull). Strictly no outside drinks allowed