Influential Awards 2026
Witness Greatness. Celebrate Excellence. Join us for the Influential Awards 2026—a prestigious event dedicated to honoring the visionaries, icons, and trail-blazers of KZN. Secure your seat at the most anticipated cultural event of the year. Network, Win Prizes & Have Fun.
SAT 18 APRIL '26 AT 2PM & 7PM | SIBAYA IZULU THEATRE(KZN)
"Why Attend" - Experience an Evening of Inspiration
Star-Studded Ceremony: Watch as we honour the most influential leaders and icons.
World-Class Entertainment: Exclusive live performances curated by Big M Productions.
Networking: Connect with the movers and shakers of the industry.
Historic Venue: Be part of the magic at the Sibaya iZulu Theatre.




No Excuse !! We have a 2pm & 7pm Show
Experience an event where culture meets celebration, creating memories that last a lifetime.




ATTEND & STAND A CHANCE TO WIN OVER R 10,000 WORTH OF PRIZES FROM MERAKI MED SPA & VANDORF JEWELRY
Introducing
Artes Award Recipients KZN Region 2026













FAQs
When is the event?
The Influential Awards is scheduled for Sat 18 April 2026 at 2pm & 7pm at the Sibaya iZulu Theatre.
Where is it held?
Sibaya iZulu Theatre (Durban, South Africa)
Who are the Influential Award Recipients?
You can checkout a lists of the Influential Award Recipients for each event on our social media page. Click Here
Are tickets available? & When does the Earld Bird Discount End
Yes, tickets are on sale. Limited Seats Available! With only a limited number of tickets per show, we expect a sold-out event. Don’t miss your chance to be in the room where influence meets impact.
Who are the Artes Award Recipients ?
Clinton Philander, Kenty Ramkissoon, Ahmed Babu & Shabnum Razzack, Yolanda Cenge(AfroDivas), Dr Cele and much more. See above.
What should I bring to the event?
Bring your ticket, comfortable shoes, and a spirit ready to celebrate!
INTRODUCING M.C'S
Below are some of our M.C's for our 2pm &7pm event





The energy at the Influential Awards was electric—best Awards Event, I've ever experienced!
Amit K.
Amazing event, was so good to see the blend of cultures with a vibey production.
Sara L.



