Mel Botes presents Guitar Heroes at DIE BOER (Springbok rugby before the show)

Name: Mel Botes presents Guitar Heroes at DIE BOER (Springbok rugby before the show)
Start: 2024-09-28T20:30:00+02:00
Location: Die Boer

Schedule

Sat Sep 28 2024 at 08:30 pm

UTC+02:00

Location

Die Boer | Durbanville, WC

Saturday 28 Sept at Die Boer theatre in Durbanville
Springbok against Argentinia on big screen before the show.
Get ready for a six-string extravaganza! Acclaimed musician Mel Botes returns to the stage with an electrifying new show: Guitar Heroes. After captivating audiences for over 30 years with critically acclaimed tributes Crazy Diamonds - Pink Floyd and Sultans of Swing - Dire Straits, Botes brings his unparalleled talent to a celebration of the guitar greats who have inspired him.
For decades, Botes has mesmerized fans with his meticulous recreations of Pink Floyd and Dire Straits masterpieces. Audiences and critics alike have hailed his ability to capture the essence of these iconic bands, praising his pinpoint accuracy and signature “Botes touch”,
Joined by a team of master musicians, the inimitable Simon Orange on piano and Francois Kruger on drums, this show also gives Mel the opportunity to showcase some of his original work together with that of a selection of the most successful rock guitarists of all time.
Guitar Heroes promises a thrilling new experience, drawing on public demand. This dynamic production showcases Botes' personal favourites from guitar legends like Carlos Santana, Eric Clapton, JJ Cale, David Gilmour, Gary Moore, Mark Knopfler, Jimi Hendrix, George Harisson, Chris Rea, BB King and many more.
But Botes isn't just paying homage. He seamlessly blends these classics with his own original work, creating a unique concert experience. Guitar Heroes allows Botes to both honour his heroes and unleash his own creative fire, remaining true to his mission of delivering powerful and original entertainment concept shows which include David's Confession and Flight of Bird.
Guitar Heroes is a must-see for music lovers of all generations. Witness the magic unfold as Mel Botes channels the spirit of legendary guitarists, while showcasing his own undeniable talent!