The 70's vs 80's Tribute Show

James Marais and Monique Cassells are renowned for their “oldies” music tribute shows,and have been performing together since 2009. After the sold-out success of theirshow, “A Trip Down Memory Lane” in November 2025, they are returning to In TotoRetreat with their show, “The ‘70s Vs ‘80s Tribute”!The show pays tribute to legendary artists from these two dynamic and musically diversedecades, including The Doobie Brothers, Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Hollies,Queen, Neil Diamond, ABBA, Billy Joel, Bryan Adams, Cher, Tina Turner, Shakin Stevens,Bruce Springsteen and many more! Just as with their previous shows, “The 70s Vs 80sTribute” is a mini-theatrical experience, featuring the dynamic vocal and visualperformances of James and Monique, alternating as a duo and individual performers,who also do multiple costume changes throughout.James Marais, renowned as the no. 1 Elvis Presley tribute artist in South Africa, and whohas appeared on television several times in that capacity, including appearances onSABC 2’s game shows, “Noot Vir Noot” and “Musiek Roulette”, as well as Kyknet’s “JouShow”, shows his versatility with songs by legends such as Shakin Stevens (“GreenDoor”), Neil Diamond (“Cracklin’ Rosie”), Bruce Springsteen (“Dancing In The Dark”) andStealers Wheel (“Stuck in the Middle With You”).Monique Cassells, who has developed a reputation of being a powerhouse, versatile andengaging performer, and is a very accomplished vocalist, continues to showcase herversatility with tributes to greats including ABBA (“Mamma Mia”), Bryan Adams(“Summer of ’69), Queen (“We Are the Champions”) and Tina Turner (“The Best”).Monique made her television debut on SABC 2’s “Musiek Roulette” in May 2018.James and Monique are a powerful duo and perform some memorable duets in the show,putting their own spin on songs by artists such as the Doobie Brothers (“Long TrainRunning”), Smokie (“Needles And Pins”), Creedence Clearwater Revival (“Have You EverSeen the Rain?”), Billy Joel (“You May Be Right”) and Elton John (“Crocodile Rock”).You can look forward to a trip back in time to two of the most musically interestingdecades with James and Monique’s energetic, colourful and entertaining show,guaranteed to bring back a host of memories!