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Extra Cape Town date for John Legend tour

A third and final date, Saturday, 15 November, 2014, has been added to the Cape Town leg of John Legend's All Of Me Tour.

30 Jun 2014

Extra Cape Town date for John Legend tour

The following South African tour dates are:

Cape Town

15 November: at the Grand Arena, GrandWest - New date.
16 November: at the Grand Arena, GrandWest - Sold out.
17 November: Grand Arena, GrandWest - Sold out.

Joburg

22 November: at Coca-Cola Dome - Tickets on sale.
23 November: at Coca-Cola Dome - Tickets on sale.

Tickets are available from www.bigconcerts.com and www.computicket.com.

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