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Proudly brought to you by After Dark Events @ MacFee Dinner Theatre, Market Square, Plettenberg Bay!Prepare for a night of electrifying music as Gareth James and his band bring their unforgettable show, “A Tribute to Creedence Clearwater Revival and Smokie feat. Original Music by Gareth James,” to the stage. Gareth James, an acclaimed South African singer-songwriter with an impressive 26-year career, has become a beloved figure in the music world. Known for his soulful voice and magnetic stage presence, Gareth’s sound is shaped by influences like Keith Urban, Chris Stapleton, and Daughtry, crafting a unique blend of modern country, folk, and acoustic rock that resonates with fans across the globe.
Gareth’s talent has earned him a stellar reputation on the international scene. In 2024, he was awarded the prestigious “Performance of the Year” at the Texas Sounds International Country Music Awards, where he competed against artists from 16 nations and stood out as the only South African honoree. His achievements don’t end there; in 2023, he secured two major wins at the South African Country Music Awards and was recently named “Vocalist of the Year” in the Southern Rock/Country Rock Genre at the Josie Country Music Awards, held at Nashville’s iconic Grand Ole Opry.
In his tribute show, Gareth channels his admiration for legendary bands Smokie and Creedence Clearwater Revival. Hits like “Bad Moon Rising” and “Living Next Door to Alice” are given fresh life as Gareth captures the timeless essence of 70s Rock ’n Roll while weaving in his original music, creating an experience that’s both nostalgic and new. Following a sold-out Garden Route tour, Gareth and his band continue to receive rave reviews from audiences and organizers alike for their professionalism and passion for the music.
Looking ahead, 2025 will see Gareth expanding his musical reach even further, with a tour taking him to Argentina, Mexico, and back to the United States. With each performance, Gareth James proves why he’s one of South Africa’s leading musical talents and a rising star on the global stage. Don’t miss “A Tribute to Creedence Clearwater Revival and Smokie feat. Original Music by Gareth James” — it’s more than a show; it’s a celebration of music that leaves audiences asking for more!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
MacFee, Shop DU10. Upper Level, Market Square Shopping Centre, Beacon Way,Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape, South Africa
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