Mel Botes's POETS, WINE & SONG

POETS, WINE and SONG

Multi-talented musician and master guitarist Mel Botes has been entertaining audiences all over the country with his critically acclaimed musical production of two Pink Floyd tribute shows and a more recent tribute to Dire Straits. He has also written two original masterpieces; David’s Confession and Flight of Bird.

Mel Botes Brings Us "Poets, Wine and Song": An Unplugged Evening of Stories, Song, and Social Commentary

Renowned South African musician, guitarist, artist, songwriter, and composer Mel Botes is set to enthrall audiences with a brand new stripped-down theatre show entitled "Poets, Wine and Song."

This intimate and unplugged performance promises an unforgettable evening of storytelling, musical mastery, and thought-provoking social commentary. Botes will delve into his own original works, captivating audiences with his signature style. He will also weave his magic around iconic songs from legendary poets and songwriters like Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, Van Morrison, Neil Young, Cat Stevens, Mark Knopfler, Rodriguez, Syd Barrett and many more.

Beyond the music, "Poets, Wine and Song" offers a platform for Botes to share his unique perspective on the world.

A must-see for music lovers and social thought-provokers alike, "Poets, Wine and Song" promises an evening that is both entertaining and intellectually stimulating.

He will also make use of the opportunity to present some of his original work from David's Confession, Flight of Bird, Nice to Meet you etc. This show will feature the same pinpoint accuracy in his playing, the same delightful Botes touch and authenticity that audiences have come to expect from the virtuoso. Join Mel for all the best songs from our favourite songwriting poets.