This is Not America…Hallelujah at Alexander Upstairs

by | Jan 8, 2017 | News | 0 comments

Godfrey Johnson and Nicholas McDiarmid, armed with one piano and four hands will seduce you with their unique brand of humor and extraordinary musicality at Alexander Upstairs Theatre.

They perform and celebrate the genius of Leonard Cohen, David Bowie, Prince, Mozart and more, weaving a musical journey out of the Trumpesque Pantsuit that was 2016.

Johnson is no stranger to the Alexander Bar and he welcomes his new cabinet minister onto the stage with him. The show will include hits like, This is Not America, ‘Hallelujah’, ‘Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders from Mars and Johnson no 1 hit in Taiwan ‘Don’t Step on my Melania”.

Godfrey Johnson is one of South Africa’s leading performing artists, with a singular reputation as a Cabaret Artist, Composer, Writer and Director. The Fleur Du Cap award-winner’s unique voice continues to break new
ground in multiple arenas.

Nicholas McDiarmid is an award-winning writer, journalist, editor and performer, with a passion for the piano. He first went public with the Cape Town Philharmonic, playing Ravel\’s Concerto In G. Then he went corporate. with a career in publishing, but always performing along the way, fiddling his fiddle in Sydney and hitting the ivories in Gauteng.

WHERE: Alexander Bar & Café, 76 Strand Street (Corner Loop St), Cape Town CBD, 8001

WHEN: Tue 17th Jan 7pm & Wed 18th Jan 7pm

TICKETS: R120.00 Pay on Collection /R100.00 Online Pre-Paid. Click here for the direct booking page for this particular show. For telephone inquiries: 021 300 1652
You can also purchase tickets in person at the bar anytime during our regular opening hours (Mon – Sat 11am to 1am, Sun 3pm – midnight)

Under 18s must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Open 7 days a week: Mon-Sat: 11am – 1am, Sun: 3pm – 12am.
Sandwiches, light meals, cheese boards and snacks served til midnight.
Facebook  Twitter: @AlexanderBarCT

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