Mel Botes brings the poets of song to Port Alfred

Acclaimed South African guitarist Mel Botes performing the Afrikaans folk song, Al le die Berge Nog So Blou, made famous by Johannes Kerkorrel, at the Little Theatre on the Wharf last Friday night. Botes’ show was called Poets, Wine and Song, focusing on great songwriting poets like Pink Floyd, Mark Knopfler (Dire Straits), Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen among others.