Kampala’s favorite Sunday afternoon plot is back, and it’s about to serve up a soulful experience like no other.

The Roast and Rhyme: Soul on Strings Edition is happening on Sunday, November 2nd at the Hockey Grounds, Lugogo, promising a full day of live music, smoky grills, and laid-back picnic vibes under the sun.
But here’s the thing early bird tickets close this Saturday, 25th October.
Right now, Standard tickets are going for 70K, and VVIP is 200K, but once the weekend wraps up, Standard tickets will increase to 100K (VVIP remains 200K). Save yourself some cash and grab yours early via the FlexiPay App or by dialing *291#.

Now in its 24th edition, Roast and Rhyme has cemented its place as Kampala’s most-loved outdoor experience a vibe where music, meat, and good company come together perfectly.
This edition, themed “Soul on Strings,” will bring a smoother, more emotional side to the celebration of Ugandan music.
Expect incredible live performances from some of Uganda’s finest — Aziz Azion, Nince Henry, Vyroota, Tracy Melon, Aaronx, and Xhavi all set to deliver a soul-stirring experience that perfectly matches the theme.

And of course, what’s Roast and Rhyme without the legendary meat experience? A curated lineup of Kampala’s top grill vendors is already locked in, ready to treat revellers to juicy Nyama Choma, smoky ribs, and everything grilled to perfection essentially, a full-on meat festival to spoil your taste buds.
Beyond the music and meat, expect a picnic-style chill complete with games, art, and an easy Sunday vibe that defines Kampala’s social scene. Gates open at 11AM, and organizers Swangz Avenue assure fans of a safe and secure environment throughout the day.

Over the years, Roast and Rhyme has evolved into more than just an event it’s a celebration of Ugandan sound and lifestyle, shaping a new culture of premium yet proudly local experiences.
Before the early bird offer ends this Saturday, grab your ticket, call up your crew, and get ready for a Sunday filled with soul, sound, and smoke.
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Enock Mugabi aka iWitness is a Journalist, Seasoned Writer and Music Analyst with a passion for sports.
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