03/06/2026
It's Alma time with John Ellis!
We'll journey with you through the songs which inspired us to write our own - from interpretations of some our favourite songs to intimate performances of own compositions, blending piano, guitar, melody and vocal harmonies.
If you haven't experienced music at the legendary The Alma Cafe, it's time.
Intimate - only 40 tickets available in total.
Get Tickets here: https://www.quicket.co.za/events/377378-songs-stories-john-ellis-james-stewart/ #/
18h30 for 19h00 (kitchen orders close at 19h00)
*Live Music Starts AFTER Dinner Service is completed*
Dinner, Dessert and Drinks available
Fully Licensed, BYOB not permitted
Card / Cash Payment
15% Service Fee Charged
About Us:
James Stewart is a multi-Emmy nominated, multi SAMA Award winning singer and songwriter. He achieved success as the frontman for the chart topping band, The Usual and subsequently enjoyed solo success. His songs like ‘The Shape that I’m in’ , ‘Like a vision’ ,‘You don’t stop turning me on’ and ‘Shine’ continue to be played on radio.
John Ellis is a singer-songwriter from Durban, South Africa. John lead his band Tree63 to international acclaim as that band’s singer, guitarplayer and award-winning songwriter. As a solo artist, he has been nominated for a SAMA award, and has released five solo albums.
Reviews:
"World class performers. Gorgeous work. Both musicians have a great, relaxed communication with their audience. A great venue with a classy relaxed
atmosphere adding to the experience."
"It’s a special kind of magic when these two wonderful musicians play together."
"Fantastic music and all round entertainment by the duo."
"What an incredible evening! James and John were on top form, with a wonderful selection of songs interspersed with their trademark witty banter! Fabulous vibe,
packed house and a hugely appreciative audience!"
"Flipping brilliant. Two very talented musicians who compliment each other so well..."
