CUBE, a group of four freestyle football artists from Japan, are set to amaze 2010 World Cup fans with six cutting edge acrobatic football performances at fan parks in Johannesburg and Rustenburg between 24 and 27 June.
Japan – CUBE, a group of four freestyle football artists from Japan, are set to amaze 2010 World Cup fans with six cutting edge acrobatic football performances at fan parks in Johannesburg and Rustenburg between 24 and 27 June.
CUBE, who shot to fame during the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, has developed a new genre of freestyle football. Called „All for football“, performances use live sound, acrobatics and the soccer ball to transcend language and cultural barriers in a celebration of football, human dexterity and fun.
Lucky highveld fans can catch what FIFA described at CUBE’s “artistic ball skills to rival even Ronaldinho” as follows:
Thurs 24 June: Japan vs. Denmark
12h00 SONY 3D Pavilion @ Nelson Mandela Square
19h00 Street Performance @ Rustenburg Royal Bafokeng Stadium (Tentative)
Fri 25 June: Chile vs. Spain
19h00 Fan Park @ Mary Fitzgerald Square (Newtown)
Sat 26 June: Quarter Finals first day
14h00 Fan Park @ Innes Free Park (Sandton)
19h00 Fan Park @ Innes Free Park (Sandton)
Sun 27 June: Quarter Finals second day
19h00 Fan Park @ Elkah Stadium (Soweto)
CUBE will be staying with a South African host family in Randfontein for the duration of their visit.