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Venue
- 2003
South Africa
Amid wonder filled wilderness of marauding predators
like lion, cheetah and the leopard, the rich cultural heritage of the
Zulus, the Ndebles and the Xhosas, the range of temperatures enmeshed
in varied geography, Rich veins of platinum and diamonds and the wine
routes amidst the land flanked by the bracing Atlantic and the balmy Indian
ocean, the South African temperament is spelt
South Africa offers a diverse experience and surprising contrasts where
modern and tamed coincides with the vast and the untamed in cities of
Pretoria, Cape Town and parks like the world famous Kruger National Park
or St. Lucia Wetland Reserve or beaches of West Coast, thefairest Cape
or the Sunshine Coast. There is always more that this Rainbow nation has
to offer.
Johannesburg
Cut into the country's scenic
and cultural diversity coupled with its sheer size is the provincial city
of Johannesburg. It is South Africa's largest and most vibrant city that
boasts of abundance and managerial talent making it the primary center
of the National Economy
The city breathes of a new life - the lusty lyrics and irresistible dance beats of Kwaito can be heard blasting out of taxis, clubs and street parties throughout Johannesburg. Modern yet retaining the distinct culture of the country it is rightfully called the biggest metropolis of South Africa.
The lively metropolis offers a wide spectrum of culture, combining cosmopolitan components making it a perfect choice for Samsung IIFA Awards 2003, which aim to give Indian cinema an international platform.
Johannesburg - all
set for the IIFA Weekend
The Dome @ Northgate
Situated 40 minutes from the Johannesburg Airport, The Dome @ Northgate is South Africa's most definitive multipurpose indoor entertainment arena unmatched in its capability of hosting large shows.
It boasts of state of the art Automated Building Management System operating the venue for safety and security of all patrons and visitors, Mezzanine VIP hospitality level that includes the lavish Augusta Suite along with three other splendid suites and maximum seating and standing capacity of 18000 people.
The venue has played host to many international artists that include Diana Ross, Simply Red, Bryan Adams, West Life, Savage Garden and the memorable Lord of the Dance and David Copperfield.
The elegance, the splendour and the class of the Dome @ Northgate is about to lend itself for this year's Samsung IIFA Awards as the natural and the established venue of choice encapsulating the wide spectrum of reach of the award function well within its repertoire.
Montecasino Intercontinental
Part of the Southern Sun intercontinental chain of Hotels and resorts Montecasino is one of the finest luxury hotels that offers service excellence, personal attention, genuine luxury, prestige, glamour and an impeccable ambience to all its guests .
InterContinental has been the international business and leisure community's leading hotel brand since Pan American World Airlines founded it in 1946.