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About Newtown Park & Bassline

Welcome to Newtown Park & Bassline, a cornerstone of Johannesburg’s live event scene. Located in the vibrant Newtown Precinct, this destination blends outdoor concert spaces with a historic music venue. We’ve got the essentials to help you plan your visit—from parking and transit to nearby hotels and dining options.

Newtown Park features expansive outdoor spaces, while Bassline offers a dedicated concert venue and a separate performing space. The precinct is well-connected by major routes and public transit, making it easy for locals and visitors to access.

Note: Bassline moved to the Newtown Cultural Precinct in 2004, and Bassline Live continues at venues across the city. Date-specific details may vary by event, so verify the venue page for the latest information.

Plan ahead with trusted local partners for accommodations and dining. City Lodge Hotel Newtown provides convenient options within walking distance of Market Theatre and Newtown attractions. For parking, use the nearby Newtown Junction Mall car park (about 960 spaces) at 100 Carr Street for parking and park-and-ride access. Transit routes via Nelson Mandela Bridge and Carr Street offer straightforward access to the precinct. If you’re exploring the area, our network of affiliate hotels and restaurants can help you secure comfortable stays and great meals close to the action. We’re here to make ticket access and logistics easy—like having a friend in the industry looking out for you.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Bassline capacity: 1,000 for concerts and a separate 150-seat performing space; relocated to the Newtown Cultural Precinct in 2004.
  • Bassline address: 10 Henry Nxumalo Street, Newtown, Johannesburg 2113 (Newtown Precinct).
  • Newtown Park is an outdoor grass-event space in Newtown used for large outdoor shows; no fixed, single seating chart published.
  • Newtown Park & Bassline parking options include nearby Newtown Junction Mall car park (about 960 spaces at 100 Carr St) with park-and-ride access; Market Theatre precinct also notes parking at Newtown Junction.
  • Transit access includes easy road links via Nelson Mandela Bridge and Carr Street; venue listings describe accessible routes.
  • Nearby hotels include City Lodge Hotel Newtown (City Lodge brand) within walking distance of Market Theatre and Newtown attractions.
  • Notable events: 2013 Synergy Live festival moved to Newtown Park & Bassline; Bassline closed in December 2016, with Bassline Live continuing in other venues.