Zone Radio Musician Interviews

Liam McDermott - Layla: A Musical Tribute

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Judy Roberson interviews Liam McDermott, the creator of "Layla: A Musical Tribute," opening soon at the Kalk Bay Theatre.

From the creators of “Chasing The Sugarman – A Rodriguez Tribute” comes an exhilarating new production at Kalk Bay Theatre. Dive into a riveting musical saga featuring two legendary icons, George Harrison and Eric Clapton, entangled in a fascinating love triangle.

This captivating show explores their early careers, deep friendship, and shared love, all through the lens of their timeless songs. Experience hits from the Beatles, Derek and the Dominoes, Cream, and more, as the story culminates in the iconic ballad “Layla.”

Don’t miss this unforgettable journey through music and emotion, exclusively at Kalk Bay Theatre.
11 Jun 2024 English South Africa Music Interviews

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