La Motte Classical Music Concerts are inspired by La Motte’s owner Hanneli Rupert-Koegelenberg, music lover and celebrated mezzo-soprano. Classical music concerts are presented in the beautiful La Motte historic cellar, where a sociable atmosphere enhances the finest performances.
Make a reservation to enjoy the sunset beauty of the Franschhoek Valley and a varied selection of classical music performed by local as well as international artists of the highest esteem.
11 September
A duo of Trios – Francois du Toit (Piano), Farida Bacharova (Violin), Graham du Plessis (Cello)
Enjoy the Brahms Trio Nr 1 in B major followed by the Trio Nr 2 in e minor by Shostakovich
BOOK: HERE
23 October
Dancing on the Keys – Megan Geoffrey Prins (Piano)
This lyrical programme with dance influences embedded in the music, features works by Mozart, Albéniz and Chopin.
BOOK: HERE
13 November
Salsa Baroque with Ensemble Caprice and the Cape Town Baroque Orchestra
A Programme of Baroque music from South America, entitled Salsa Baroque.
BOOK: HERE
4 December
Christmas with The Songmaker’s Guild
Continuing the Christmas tradition the Songmaker’s Guild will present a selection of songs and carols complemented with readings of the Christmas Story by Johann Nel.
BOOK: HERE
Concerts start at 19:00, performances last for an hour and guests are invited to stay for a glass of La Motte wine. La Motte Estate’s gates only open at 18:00.
WHERE: La Motte Estate, R45, Franschhoek, 7691
TICKETS: R230 Reservations Online – see above
INFO: T 021 876 8000 | Visit
Please note that because of Covid-related social distancing, the concert hall in the estate’s historic red wine cellar will only be filled to half of its capacity. Only 40 tickets are available.
See Cape Town Green Map and the Cape Town Green Wine Map