*MiTH LINEUP 26 AUGUST 2026*
The music you love in the
place you love with the people you love – join us for a very special MiTH
– the Midlands' beloved Music in The Hills hosted at The Knoll Historic Gue
st Farm. For just R50, you get access to the perfect blend of great music,
and there's good food, familiar faces, and drinks on sale. Every MiTH night
is its own unique little treasure chest.
Venue: The Knoll Historic G
uest Farm
Entrance: R50.00 (cash or Zapper at the door)
Info: 0
82 331 7271
Join the KZN Midlands Live Shows WhatsApp Group for updat
es on live shows across the Midlands: https://chat.whatsapp.
com/GiBNhzJXO7M6WPP41rRiFu
*9pm PM – Sandy Elle Band*
Formed in 2021 by drummer Grant Halliday, The Sandy Elle Band b
rings together a group of experienced musicians united by friendship and a
shared love of live music. Although its members have established successful
careers as solo performers and musicians across a range of genres, they co
me together as a band to create an energetic and versatile live experience.
Fronted by Sandy Elle on vocals and percussion, the lineup features
Grant Halliday on drums, Lance Goldman on lead guitar and vocals, and Bryan
Row on bass and vocals. Drawing on decades of collective musical experienc
e, the band performs an eclectic mix of classic rock, pop, country, blues a
nd contemporary favourites.
The Sandy Elle Band is known for its musi
cianship, harmonies and strong connection with audiences, bringing live mus
ic to venues, festivals, corporate events and private celebrations.
<
strong>*8 PM – Suits of Armour*
Suits of Armour is a South A
frican duo formed in 2023 by singer-songwriters Melanie Nash and James Robe
rtson. Blending folk, rock, country and pop, the duo brings together Melani
e's velvet-smooth warmth and melodic sensibility with James's gritty, rock-
rooted edge.
Following their breakout debut single, "Inside Our Pocke
ts", Suits of Armour have continued to develop a sound built on strong harm
onies, heartfelt storytelling and an easy musical chemistry. Their latest r
elease, "Lights Out", reveals a brighter, more playful side, combining acou
stic textures, driving pop rhythms and country inflections in a carefree an
them about letting go, being present and enjoying the ride.
With Mela
nie's seasoned folk sensibilities and James's experience and instinctive st
orytelling, Suits of Armour deliver music that is both intimate and anthemi
c.
*7pm – Howick High Band*
Led by Mr Mark Hou
ston since 2016, the Howick High Band is a dynamic student ensemble featuri
ng guitars, bass, drums, keyboards, flute and vocals. The current lineup co
mprises Mark Houston on acoustic, electric and bass guitar; Rebecca Coetzer
on keyboard, flute and vocals; Lothisile Mazeka on vocals; Sahara Singh on
electric guitar; Tryston Willby on drums; Joshua Harris on keyboard; and S
tuart Macaskill on bass guitar.
The band performs lively covers spann
ing rock, pop and jazz, bringing youthful energy and enthusiasm to school c
oncerts and community events. With its lineup evolving each year, the Howic
k High Band provides a platform for new musical talent while developing the
creativity, confidence and musicianship of its young performers.
*ABOUT MiTH*
Food and cash bar available on site. The K
ZN Midlands' favourite live music venue, MiTH is a platform for beginners,
professionals and music lovers to celebrate the joy of live performance. Ho
sted every second Wednesday at The Knoll Historic Guest Farm, Hilton.
*DIRECTIONS TO MiTH*
Take the N3 to Hilton. Turn in
to Hilton Village and drive 5.2 km along Hilton Avenue, which becomes Denni
s Shepstone Drive. Look for Knoll Drive on your right – the entrance to MiT
H is the second left into The Knoll Historic Guest Farm. Info: 082 331 7271
, www.mith.co.za or This e
mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled
to view it.
*MiTH LINEUP 26 AUGUST
2026*
The music you love in the place you love with the peo
ple you love – join us for a very special MiTH – the Midlands' beloved Musi
c in The Hills hosted at The Knoll Historic Guest Farm. For just R50, you g
et access to the perfect blend of great music, and there's good food, famil
iar faces, and drinks on sale. Every MiTH night is its own unique little tr
easure chest.
Venue: The Knoll Historic Guest Farm
Entrance: R5
0.00 (cash or Zapper at the door)
Info: 082 331 7271
Join the K
ZN Midlands Live Shows WhatsApp Group for updates on live shows across the
Midlands: https://chat.whatsapp.com/GiBNhzJXO7M6WPP41rRiFu
*9pm PM – Sandy Elle Band*
Formed in 2021 b
y drummer Grant Halliday, The Sandy Elle Band brings together a group of ex
perienced musicians united by friendship and a shared love of live music. A
lthough its members have established successful careers as solo performers
and musicians across a range of genres, they come together as a band to cre
ate an energetic and versatile live experience.
Fronted by Sandy Elle
on vocals and percussion, the lineup features Grant Halliday on drums, Lan
ce Goldman on lead guitar and vocals, and Bryan Row on bass and vocals. Dra
wing on decades of collective musical experience, the band performs an ecle
ctic mix of classic rock, pop, country, blues and contemporary favourites.<
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The Sandy Elle Band is known for its musicianship, harmonies and stro
ng connection with audiences, bringing live music to venues, festivals, cor
porate events and private celebrations.
*8 PM – Suits of Armo
ur*
Suits of Armour is a South African duo formed in 2023 by
singer-songwriters Melanie Nash and James Robertson. Blending folk, rock,
country and pop, the duo brings together Melanie's velvet-smooth warmth and
melodic sensibility with James's gritty, rock-rooted edge.
Following
their breakout debut single, "Inside Our Pockets", Suits of Armour have co
ntinued to develop a sound built on strong harmonies, heartfelt storytellin
g and an easy musical chemistry. Their latest release, "Lights Out", reveal
s a brighter, more playful side, combining acoustic textures, driving pop r
hythms and country inflections in a carefree anthem about letting go, being
present and enjoying the ride.
With Melanie's seasoned folk sensibil
ities and James's experience and instinctive storytelling, Suits of Armour
deliver music that is both intimate and anthemic.
*7pm – Howi
ck High Band*
Led by Mr Mark Houston since 2016, the Howick
High Band is a dynamic student ensemble featuring guitars, bass, drums, key
boards, flute and vocals. The current lineup comprises Mark Houston on acou
stic, electric and bass guitar; Rebecca Coetzer on keyboard, flute and voca
ls; Lothisile Mazeka on vocals; Sahara Singh on electric guitar; Tryston Wi
llby on drums; Joshua Harris on keyboard; and Stuart Macaskill on bass guit
ar.
The band performs lively covers spanning rock, pop and jazz, brin
ging youthful energy and enthusiasm to school concerts and community events
. With its lineup evolving each year, the Howick High Band provides a platf
orm for new musical talent while developing the creativity, confidence and
musicianship of its young performers.
*ABOUT MiTH*
Food and cash bar available on site. The KZN Midlands' favourite live
music venue, MiTH is a platform for beginners, professionals and music love
rs to celebrate the joy of live performance. Hosted every second Wednesday
at The Knoll Historic Guest Farm, Hilton.
*DIRECTIONS TO MiTH
*
Take the N3 to Hilton. Turn into Hilton Village and drive
5.2 km along Hilton Avenue, which becomes Dennis Shepstone Drive. Look for
Knoll Drive on your right – the entrance to MiTH is the second left into Th
e Knoll Historic Guest Farm. Info: 082 331 7271, www.mith.co.za or This email address is being protec
ted from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.