# Tamar Braxton Opens Pretoria R&B Season

> Tamar Braxton heads Pretoria's Ndlala Grandeur Season on 16 December with five nights of R&B headliners.
- Title: Tamar Braxton Opens Pretoria R&B Season · The Rio Times
- Summary: Tamar Braxton heads Pretoria's Ndlala Grandeur Season on 16 December with five nights of R&B headliners. Tamar Braxton opens Pretoria's Ndlala Grandeur…
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- Source: The Rio Times — https://riotimesonline.com/tamar-braxton-pretoria-ndlala-grandeur-season-2026
- Author: Contributing Reporter
- Published: 2026-10-19T08:19:36+00:00
- Read time: 2 min
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## Ndlala Grandeur Season Dates
The Ndlala Grandeur Season runs five nights from Wednesday 16 December to Sunday 20 December 2026.
## Ndlala Arena Location
Ndlala Arena sits inside Ndlala Mall on the corner of Steve Biko and Pretorius streets in Arcadia, Pretoria, South Africa.
## Opening Headliner
Tamar Braxton headlines the opening night on Wednesday 16 December, the Day of Reconciliation.
## Other Headliners
DVSN and Changing Faces perform on Thursday 17 December, Johnny Gill on Friday 18 December, Yung Miami on Saturday 19 December, and Chanté Moore with Eric Benét on Sunday 20 December.
## Ticket Pricing
Tickets cost R2,000 (about US$121) to R14,000 (about US$849) per night across five seat tiers.
## US Travel Requirements
US citizens need passports valid 30 days beyond departure with two consecutive blank visa pages for stays under 90 days.
## Venue Details
Ndlala Arena has 552 reserved seats across five tiers for concerts, soirées and corporate events.
## Why Tamar Braxton?
Tamar Braxton, born in Maryland in 1977, is the younger sister of Toni Braxton and known for songs like 'Love and War' and 'All the Way Home'.
## Previous Performance
Tamar Braxton withdrew from BET Experience Africa in Johannesburg in December 2015 after doctors found blood clots in both lungs.
## Weekend Pass Discount
A Weekend Pass lowers the price for five nights when the same tier is booked for more than one night.
## Travel Tips
Visitors in Pretoria should use ride-hailing or arranged transport after dark due to safety concerns.
## Season Context
The season falls during South Africa's main summer holiday period with the Day of Reconciliation and Christmas Day on 25 December.
## What's Next
More names may be added to the lineup, and set times, age rules and refund terms have not been published.
## Key takeaway

Tamar Braxton opens Pretoria's Ndlala Grandeur Season on 16 December with five nights of R&B headliners.