LIONS AND STRAYS - The Black Cat Bones

A meticulously selected and arranged collection of songs from the catalogues of The Black Cat Bones and Southern Gypsey Queen—two of South Africa’s most celebrated live rock acts. This two-hour live music production will take you into the inner circle of the band, featuring all their most loved hits and revealing the stories behind the music that inspired them, unforgettable tales from the road, and industry secrets seldom shared with the South African music public. The evening will be opened by Brandon Mark of Lunae Lane, one of the most exciting young rising talents on the local music scene, before local legends Canvas Blank bring the night home with an unforgettable jam session next door at Eish! Filled with powerful music, untold stories and raw rock ’n’ roll energy, Lions & Strays promises an experience that will stay with you long after the final note has faded. Join us as we celebrate a friendship and musical camaraderie spanning more than two decades. BIOG: ‘Wise and explosive. Transcending all boundaries’ – Rolling Stone Magazine The Black Cat Bones is a multi-genre conglomerate of likeminded music makers from Gauteng, South Africa. Founded by Andre Kriel in 2007 and completed and complimented by Gareth Wilson (vocals), Gareth Bunge (drums) and Chris van der Walt (bass), their captivating performances and diverse repertoire have put them in a class of their own as they evolve from sub-culture champions to a group that’s adored nationwide by a constantly expanding, loyal following from all walks of life.

Umuzi Theatre — Umuzi Theatre, Secunda