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David Guetta and Akon tickets on sale today

Tickets are on sale today, Friday 23 September, 2011, for The St Yves Music Festival with David Guetta - South Africa 2011 Tour, supported by Akon, at Thunder City, Cape Town on Friday, 14 October and Wild Waters, Joburg, on Saturday, 15 October.
David Guetta and Akon tickets on sale today

Standard, Golden Circle, Cintron and HP Premier (Joburg only) tickets are on sale via Computicket.

David Guetta will be live on stage in South Africa with Akon, his "Sexy Bitch" collaborator, and a hip hop superstar in his own right. This follows closely on the heels of the international launch for Guetta's new album, "Nothing But The Beat".

The St Yves Music Festival will feature supporting acts that will include two US DJs who are consistently ranked amongst the Top 25 American DJs - Joe Bermudez and DJ Jenny LaFemme.

In addition to the international stars live on stage, Jax Panik will start of the festival with an opening performance. Local DJ Dean Fuel, who has opened for some of the world's top DJs touring South Africa, will keep the beats alive, along with 5FM's Poppy driving the stage action.

Ticket prices

* Friday, 14 October: Thunder City, Cape Town
Standard: Computicket R350. Door R380. Standard ticket includes a can of Cintron Energy.
Golden Circle: Computicket R450. Door R500. Golden Circle ticket includes a can of Cintron Energy, separate entrance, access to Golden Circle area and parking.

* Saturday, 15 October: Wild Waters, Johannesburg
Standard: Computicket R350. Door R380. Standard ticket includes a1 can of Cintron Energy.
Golden Circle: Computicket R450. Door R500. Golden Circle ticket includes a can of Cintron Energy, separate entrance, access to Golden Circle area and parking.
Cintron and HP Premier (Joburg only): Computicket R1300. Door R1500. HP and Cintron Premier tickets include separate entrance, access to HP and Cintron Premier area, and parking, free drinks and complimentary snacks.

The Trust

R5 from every ticket sold will be donated to The Trust, which represents various charitable organisations in southern Africa. The Trust is a non-profit umbrella organisation, which uses the Internet as a platform to educate and raise awareness and funds for charities. By supporting The Trust you support over 100 reputable, accountable charities in South Africa over 13 different socio-economic categories. For more information, go to www.thetrust.org.za or contact Sasha on +27 (0)84 238 0863.

Chance to win

Cintron Energy is currently on sale at Shell Select and Shell Ultra City outlets nationwide. Buy any two 250ml Cintron Energy Drinks for R25.95 and stand a chance to win one VIP ticket for the winner and three friends to the St Yves Music Festival. There are also 50 Golden Circle tickets up for grabs. The promotion launches on Monday, 26 September 2011.

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