The 70s & 80s disco party set to light up Gaborone
Spira Tlhankane | Wednesday May 13, 2026 06:00
During a press conference on Friday, the event organisers revealed that this year's edition promises an exceptional evening of world-class entertainment, celebrating timeless old-school music and culture from the 70s and 80s, while introducing a special 90s element in commemoration of Grand Palm Hotel Casino Convention Resort's 30-year milestone.
GrandPalm Resort Marketing Manager, Malebogo Motlaleng, told the media that the event will feature an impressive lineup of celebrated artists, headlined by Brothers of Peace and Oskido set. She also disclosed that the local lineup includes DJ Lefatshe, DJ Mimi, DJ Bat's Matash, DJ Frostbite, and DJ Jam-N-l, among others, ensuring a dynamic and engaging musical showcase.
“As we celebrate 30 years of Grand Palm, this event represents more than entertainment; it is a reflection of our legacy in shaping memorable experiences. The integration of the 90's into the 70's & 80’s Disco Party is a strategic and meaningful expansion that honours the evolution of music and lifestyle across generations,” Motlaleng added. She indicated that, as the Grand Palm Hotel Casino Convention Resort, they are proud to host an event of this magnitude, one that reinforces their position as a leading destination for premier events and cultural celebrations in Botswana.
In addition to entertainment, the event will incorporate a corporate social responsibility component. Event Coordinator Bame Motsomatshukudu added that this platform has grown into more than just a social gathering; it is an instrument for industry development and impact. “Through this initiative, we seek to contribute meaningfully to the sustainability and empowerment of creatives within Botswana’s entertainment sector. Our objective is to create an event that not only delivers excellence but also leaves a lasting, positive footprint within the industry,” she highlighted.
She disclosed that tickets are currently available at the Grand Palm reception and that the public, corporate stakeholders, and media are invited to be part of this distinguished event that seamlessly blends entertainment, heritage, and purpose.