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Date Night Delight: Prince in IMAX & André Rieu on the Big Screen at Ster-Kinekor

Make date night magical! Catch Prince’s Sign O’ The Times in IMAX (29 Aug–2 Sep) and André Rieu’s Waltz the Night Away! (29–30 Aug) at select Ster-Kinekor cinemas. Music royalty, romance, and the perfect big-screen escape.
Make date night magical! Catch Prince’s Sign O’ The Times in IMAX (29 Aug–2 Sep) and André Rieu’s Waltz the Night Away! (29–30 Aug) at select Ster-Kinekor cinemas. Music royalty, romance, and the perfect big-screen escape.

Looking for a date night idea that’s unique, fun, and filled with music magic? This weekend, Ster-Kinekor cinemas bring global music royalty to the big screen.

From Prince’s iconic Sign O’ The Times in IMAX to André Rieu’s Waltz the Night Away!, here’s why it’s the perfect outing for couples and music lovers alike.

Prince in IMAX: Sign O’ The Times Returns Bigger & Bolder

The legendary 1987 concert film Sign O’ The Times is back – and this time, it’s an IMAX experience. Directed by Prince himself, this cinematic masterpiece blends magnetic performances with the immersive power of IMAX technology.

Expect stunning visuals, unforgettable tracks like If I Was Your Girlfriend and U Got The Look, and the kind of energy only Prince could deliver.

Where to watch:

  • Cradlestone, Eastgate, and Mall of Africa (Joburg)
  • The Grove (Tshwane)
  • Baywest (Gqeberha)
  • Capegate, Blue Route, and V&A Waterfront (Cape Town)
    Dates: 29 – 31 August & 2 September only

André Rieu’s 2025 Maastricht Concert: Waltz the Night Away!

The King of Waltz himself is bringing romance back to cinemas. André Rieu’s latest concert, filmed live in his hometown of Maastricht, promises a night of dazzling gowns, joyful melodies, and heartfelt waltzes performed by the Johann Strauss Orchestra. Perfect for a romantic escape without the babysitter drama.

Where to watch:

  • Cresta, Eastgate & Rosebank Nouveau (Joburg)
  • Brooklyn (Tshwane)
  • Watercrest (Hillcrest, KZN)
  • Garden Route Mall (George)
  • Somerset (Somerset West)
  • Blue Route, Tygervalley & V&A Waterfront (Cape Town)
    Dates: 29 & 30 August only

Why This is the Perfect Date Night

Forget long queues, crowded clubs, or overbooked restaurants. A cinema date night with Prince or André Rieu offers the perfect blend of entertainment and intimacy. Share popcorn, soak up world-class performances, and let the music set the mood.

Whether you’re a die-hard Prince fan or a couple who loves André Rieu’s waltzes, Ster-Kinekor’s musical weekend promises memories worth holding onto.

Written by
Charis Torrance

Charis Torrance has spent over a decade and a half in the magazine world, with bylines at House & Leisure, Marie Claire, Sunday Times Neighbourhood, and FAIRLADY. Now she’s landed in the editor’s chair at Baby’s and Beyond – the perfect gig to dive deeper into her newest role: mum life. Between chasing deadlines, wrangling a chaos gremlin (read: toddler), being a saintly partner, and carving out a sliver of ‘me time’, Charis is living proof that multitasking is a sport, which she may or may not be winning.

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