Discover the Artistic Soul of Johannesburg at Maboneng Studios

Explore the creative heartbeat of Johannesburg at Maboneng Studios—where music, art, and culture converge in a vibrant urban landscape.

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Maboneng Studios is a vibrant recording studio located in the heart of Johannesburg's dynamic Maboneng Precinct. This artistic hub showcases local talent and creativity, making it a must-visit for music lovers and tourists alike. Immerse yourself in the sounds of Johannesburg as you explore this unique space that embodies the city's rich cultural diversity.

A brief summary to Maboneng Studios

281 cnr commissioner and, Albrecht St, Johannesburg, Jeppestown, 2094, ZA
+27843637618

Local tips

Visit during the weekends for live music performances and a lively atmosphere.
Take a stroll around Maboneng Precinct to fully absorb the local art and culture.
Don't miss the chance to sample local street food from nearby vendors.
Consider booking a studio tour if you're interested in the recording process.
Check the studio's social media for upcoming events and artist showcases.

Getting There

Walking

If you are already in Maboneng, the best way to get to Maboneng Studios is by walking. Start at the Maboneng Precinct, which is a vibrant area filled with art galleries and cafes. Head towards the corner of Commissioner Street and Albrecht Street, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the central area of Maboneng. As you walk, enjoy the street art and the atmosphere of the neighborhood. Upon reaching the intersection of Commissioner and Albrecht Streets, you will find Maboneng Studios at 281 Commissioner Street.
Public Transport (Rea Vaya Bus)

Another option is to use the Rea Vaya bus system. Locate the nearest Rea Vaya bus station in Maboneng, which is usually within a 10-minute walk from most points in the area. Board a bus heading towards the CBD (Central Business District). The bus fare is generally around R10, and you can pay using your Rea Vaya card. Get off at the stop closest to Commissioner Street and Albrecht Street. From there, it’s a short walk to Maboneng Studios at 281 Commissioner Street.
Bicycle Rentals

If you prefer a more active means of transportation, consider renting a bicycle. There are bike rental stations in Maboneng. Rent a bike and cycle towards the intersection of Commissioner and Albrecht Streets. The ride should take about 10 minutes, and you'll get to enjoy the sights at your own pace. Look for Maboneng Studios at 281 Commissioner Street.

Discover more about Maboneng Studios

Nestled in the energetic Maboneng Precinct of Johannesburg, Maboneng Studios serves as a cornerstone for the city's music scene, providing a creative space that encourages artistic expression. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, the studio attracts a myriad of local musicians and artists, making it a pivotal location for those looking to dive deep into South Africa's rich musical heritage. Here, visitors can witness the creative process firsthand, as talented artists work on their latest projects, bringing the sounds of Johannesburg to life. The Maboneng Precinct itself is a testament to the city's revival, filled with eclectic shops, art galleries, and trendy eateries. A stroll around the area offers a sensory feast, with street art adorning the walls and the tantalizing aroma of various cuisines wafting through the air. Maboneng Studios not only stands out as a recording studio but as a cultural landmark that reflects the spirit of innovation and creativity that defines this urban landscape. Whether you're a music aficionado or simply curious about local culture, this location provides a unique glimpse into the heart of Johannesburg's artistic community. Visitors are encouraged to explore the surrounding area, which is brimming with opportunities to experience live music, art exhibitions, and local markets. The studio is open daily, allowing tourists to drop in and soak up the creative energy that permeates the space. Maboneng Studios is more than just a destination; it's an experience that connects you with the vibrant rhythm of Johannesburg.

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Discover the Artistic Soul of Johannesburg at Maboneng Studios

A brief summary to Maboneng Studios

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Public Transport (Rea Vaya Bus)

Bicycle Rentals

Unlock the Best of Maboneng Studios

Buy tickets

Book tours with entry

Book tours without entry

Discover more about Maboneng Studios

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Maboneng Studios

Payne Hall

Troyeville Cement Bed Monument

MABONENG LIFESTYLE CENTRE

Maboneng Prescient Apartment

China Town, Johannesburg

House Hains

DlalaNje.

Three Castles Building

Mallinicks Building

Quebec House

Randjeslaagte Beacon

Joziburg Lane

The Miners' Monument

Walter Sisulu House

Unmissable attractions to see

Rhodes Park

Bezuidenhout Park

Living Artists Emporium (LAE)

Emirates Airline Park (previously Ellis Park Stadium)

Sounds of Azania Events & Gallery

Maboneng Precinct

Maboneng

Kwa Mai Mai Traditional Market

Maboneng Society

Arts On Main

DAVID KRUT WORKSHOP

Collectors Treasury

Cape To Kruger Safaris

Johannesburg Today

L. Ron Hubbard House on Linksfield Ridge

Essential places to dine

Anny's Place Games Restaurant & Bar

Spook Munchies

Love Revo Maboneng

Bertrand Café

Taste kitchen

Yeoville Dinner Club

Cut and Craft Bistro

Monaco Lounge Maboneng

Pata Pata

Kalahari Thyme

Jojo Rooftop Lounge

Shakers Maboneng

Shap Braai - Shisanyama

Zuccos Cafe Bar And Lounge

Rooftop BBQ

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Divine Lifestyle Boutique

Spelete Maboneng Johannesburg

Mall of Ubuntu

Crawl Clothing

Tachena Fashions

Pre-Loved KIDS Clothes - Maboneng

Day Made Online Store

Unique Ladies Fashion

ONLINE SHOPPING

Gift Unisex Modern Fashion

Eastgate Shopping Centre

Jessica's fashion mode

Small street mall

Small Street Online Store

Emphys Moda

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Afro Bru

Shakers Cocktail Bar

Wine Night Stand Bar