Capital Craft at the Monument
Capital Craft Beer Festival 2014!
By: Nicky Butler
The 14th of June 2014 marked the second annual Capital Craft Beer Festival. It took place in the shadow of the Voortrekker Monument -the perfect setting for a day of offbeat stage performances and sampling locally micro-manufactured brews of various kinds.
Stages were on fire and spirits soared with every passing act. Here’s, the line up if you missed it:
Capital Craft Main Stage:
12:00 Greg Georgiades & Ultra Natives
13:15 The Nomadic Orchestra
14:30 Deep Fried Man
15:30 Koos Kombuis
Hillbilly Ho-Down Stage:
11:00 Kabaal Klankbaan
12:15 The Forester
13:30 Coelacanth
14:45 Bacchus Nel
16:00 Fake Leather Blues Band
Eclectic Beats Arena:
11:00 Penthouse
12:30 Half ‘n Half
14:00 Plaat Japie
15:30 Michael Lesar
As the queues grew longer, the quest for the best tasting beer grew stronger with the taps constantly filling jug after jug of the finest. Kegs quickly piled up and new ones were always ready to go.
Here’s our photo gallery. See if we caught your beer mustache on camera:
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