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Book a South African  Band for a party, function or MC .  Click on their link to see their biography. you can request a quote from a biography page or from the menu on the left by clicking 12 hour request form.

While these bands are located in one city, they are available for shows both nationally and internationally.

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1st Project - Johannesburg

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1st Project is an industrial percussion act with a unique South African element and a pulse of pure primal energy! Combining elements of rock, traditional African rhythms

340ml Band - Johannesburg  / National

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340ml is part of the exciting, new alternative music movement growing in popularity amongst the youth of South Africa

Abavuki - Cape Town / National

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Abavuki are a group of young musicians from Langa, a township near Cape Town. Their name, which means “Wake up, early birds”

Abie Thomas and Band - Cape Town / National

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Abie has been entertaining people of Cape Town for over 20 years. Abie Thomas was born Simons Town 1929.

Ace Quartet - Cape Town / National

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Glamour, style, virtuosity and sensuality. These are the qualities that define Ace Quartet, South Africa’s top professional all-female quartet

African Drummers - National

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A combination, ranging from 2 to 12 dynamic drummers who provide your guests with the throbbing rhythms associated to the African bush.

African Jazz Pioneers - Johannesburg / National

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The African Jazz Pioneers will make your head spin with joy. There is profound feeling in their music, too as well as humour.

African Marimba Bands - National

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The origin of the marimba is uncertain; some believe that it had originate in Southeast Asia by the 14th Century

Afritude - Durban  / National

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Afritude are professional, reliable and are able to handle both informal and formal functions alike.  They have performed in venues such as Sun City

Afro Blue - Durban  / National

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Afro Blue has been together for several years and is led by Susan Barry on piano/keyboards and Philani Ngidi on bass

Afro Fiesta - Cape Town  / National

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The band’s name reflects the mix of musicians, who are from all over the African continent. Although AFRO FIESTA is defined by a broad reggae afro jazz label

After Hours - Johannesburg  / National

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"they perform hot covers from the 70s and 80s as well as a few Afrikaans tracks as well"

Alanfunk - Cape Town

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"Combining funky jive with soothing rhythms and soulful harmonies, AlanFunk is a bright, lively young Cape Town based South African band"

 
Almost Famous - Cape Town

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"This is a dynamic, lively and talented band. They have a perfect balance of professionalism, experience and youth which puts them on the road to success!"

 
ama-Ambush - National

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AmaAmbush is a professional marimba band that was formed in 2002 by Ross Johnson.  The band’s high energy performances.

Amampondo - National

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The impact of Amampondo's workshops on the rural youth, for whom their visit was a rare treat, was evident in school corridors between sessions, where groups of boys and girls spontaneously got together to practise.

Atmosferic - Johannesburg  / National

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Atmosferic is the definitive jazz band for any up market event or function that requires that finishing touch of sophistication.

 
Back To Back - Cape Town  / National

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"This band will entertain you with music that you have come to know and love from the rocking 60s all the way through to the latest chart toppers "

Bala Brothers - Johannesburg  / National

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Now, their highly anticipated debut album entitled B3 is released …

Baobab Three - Cape Town

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"This trio creates an uplifting new sound, laced with a seductive jazzy feel underlying most of their repertoire."

 
Basadi Women of Jazz - Johannesburg  / National

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"Basadi Women of Jazz are one of the most popular and influential groups in the African music genre"

Beat Route - Durban / National

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"The band has, over its 3 years, developed an extensive repertoire of originals, standards, grooves, Latin, Afro, popular and show tunes executed with real panache and style"

Battery 9 - Johannesburg  / National

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After a few major live performances, like supporting Prodigy and Faithless on their tour in South Africa, Battery 9 took a break for a couple of months to re-charge batteries, and re-assemble the live act.

Black Noise - Cape Town / National

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Black Noise consists of five members who have been involved in the hip-hop culture for the past 14 years. As the popularity of rap grew it was a natural progression to express your thoughts through rhyme

Black Velvet - Johannesburg  / National

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What makes a good band GREAT?  What makes this band so sought after in the public arena?

Bongo Maffin - Johannesburg  / National

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"Bongo Maffin are internationally acclaimed and have performed with the biggest names o the international circuit"

Cape Malays - Cape Town

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One result of this was that the songs of the East were replaced by those of Holland, to which they added many of their own makings.

C'est La Vie - Johannesburg  / National

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"refined duo combining 3 decades of solid music experience with sexy, saucy, youthful excellence and extra-ordinary vocal talent"

Chix With Stix - Johannesburg  / National

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"What makes this all-female group unique is not only the fact that they drum, but the primal rhythms created are massive"

Coda - Cape Town / National

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Cape Town-based fusion band CODA is one of the most exciting and ground-breaking new acts to grace local and international stages in recent years.

Coleske - Johannesburg  / National

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"their single “Take Me Where The Sun Is Shining”, spent an amazing eight weeks on the European Billboard charts and even went gold in Austria"

Cutting Jade - Johannesburg / Pretoria / National

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The band, currently in the process of completing their long awaited fourth studio album aptly entitled “From Nothing”,

Denim The Band - Johannesburg  / National

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"hey have entertained countless numbers of people at many festivals and concerts all over the country"

Die Campbells - Johannesburg / National

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"tot nou toe 292,000 cd's verkoop, 5 x goud, 5 x platinum, 2 x tripple goud -en dit maak hulle een van die gewildste kunstennars in Suid Afrika"

Dixie Swingers - Cape Town

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"Always aptly dressed, never late, creative, fun, sober and always available rain or shine"

Dizu Kudo Horn Ensemble - Johannesburg  / National

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"their interesting appearance is as uniquely diverse as their musical repertoire and instrumentation instrument"

DNA Strings - Cape Town / National

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"the essence of this band is captured in their captivating live shows, DNA can be described as a pulsating and passionate musical experience"

Dr Victor And The Rasta Rebels - Johannesburg  / National

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Take a bunch of talented musicians born and raised in Kimberly , South Africa . Nurtured on a diet of American R & B, reggae and indigenous rhythms and melodies

Duncan Ebedes - Durban / National

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"Duncan is one of the very few soloists to have for of his songs from his album on the playlists of four different radio stations at the same time"

 
Eden - Johannesburg / National

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"A boy band that is able to compete with all the top acts in their genre"

Ernie/Moodphase5ive - Cape Town / National

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"A mixture of soul, dub and jazz, his music provides a potent stage for an amazing vocal expression of stories"

Foto Na Dans - Johannesburg / National

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"Not set on compromising their unique sound for a slice of fame, these boys have discovered their own style and sing in afrikaans"

Francois Hardy Band - Durban / National

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"this group provides a smooth, sleek performance with a repertoire ranging from Ballades to Rock to Pop and Latino"

 
Freshlyground - Cape Town / National

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"Trying to maintain your individuality in this line of work is no easy task yet freshlyground manages to do it with style and modesty"

Gang Of Instrumentals - Johannesburg / National

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"Lady Naturelle’s sweet soulful voice, Mandla N’s poetic lyrics and Bongo Riot’s dynamic chants, a masterpiece melting pot"

Havana Gas - Johannesburg  / National

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"covers golden oldies to the latest chart-toppers. Everything from hip-hop to the soul, from the to ballads"

Hot Water - Cape Town / National

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"Hot Water is a  result of a fusion of haunting yet uplifting sounds and voices with a valuable role to play in a New South Africa"

iGrooves - Johannesburg / National

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"his drum ensemble will take you on an adrenalin fuelled adventure of pure energy "

Iridium Project - Cape Town / National

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Iridium Project, from Cape Town South Africa, are one of the funkiest Electronic Percussion acts available.

James Frank & The Sticky Triggers - Cape Town / National

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"In this time of synthesized music, 'James Frank and the Sticky Triggers' leads the way in the revival of classic music of the 1940's and 50's."

Jazz Assassins - Johannesburg / National

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"Add sophistication and elegance to your event with the help of Jazz Assassins"

Jesse Jordan Band - Cape Town / National

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"The way that this band interacts with the crowd will make you want to party with them all night long"

Jinger Joe / The Slickers - Johannesburg / National

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"the rhythm section of this band could just be the best in South Africa"

Just Jinjer - National

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"contemporary rock outfit Just Jinjer is fiercely blazing a trail on the international radio and online download charts"

Kwani Experience - Johannesburg / National

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"This band are getting thumbs up on their albums by radio Djs, musicians and critics alike!"

Kwela Tebza - Johannesburg / National

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"these young men have shared the stage with hugh masakela and have revolutionized the Kwela music scene"

Loading Zone - Cape Town / National

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Loading Zone is one of the most energetic and versatile groups in Cape Town.

Ladysmith Black Mambazo - Johannesburg / National

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"Our music can be shared and understood by young and old, we are proud to have such diverse fan base"

Mafikizolo - Johannesburg / National

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"And our music is enjoyed by the young and the old. We are taking our fans back and forth"

Maisha - Durban / National

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"This is fast becoming our whole life, we are determined to make the best of this opportunity."

Malaika - Johannesburg / National

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"there is no other pop group who can out perform this band"

Mamavox - Cape Town / National

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"the countries biggest A Cappella quartet, Mamavox directs the awesome talents and powerful voices of four solo voices into ensemble singing of mesmerizing beauty and impact"

Mango Groove - Johannesburg / National

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"a unique fusion of African ‘marabi' and ‘kwela' delicately blended with more modern pop and contains a hint of international influences"

Motswako String Quartet - Johannesburg / National

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"Motswako’s plays a variety of african pop, classical and a bit of jazz, they have an extremely diverse repertoire"

N2 Band - Cape Town / National

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"Along with a host of guest musicians this Duo got down to  a whole range of funky jazz numbers"

Navi Redd - Cape Town / National

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Navi Redd (Navy Red) is a professional entertainment group consisting of eight male singers. Their genre is a Cappella and they perform without any instruments

New Sons Cartel - Cape Town / National

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"are passionate and dedicated to their music and as all are solo artists as well, NSC has enough material to keep busy and release consecutively"

Niemand - Johannesburg / National

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"Niemand may sound like an international act to the unfamiliar listener, but dont be fooled, their talent is 100% homegrown "

Nueva Mexicana - Cape Town / National

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"this is a five piece party and function band ready to take your next event to new heights"

Palm Strings - Cape Town / National

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The Palm Strings Duo is becoming associated with weddings throughout the Western Cape.

Plush - Cape Town / National

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"The combination of emotion, passion and determination through tragedy and heart ache have fueled Plush’s musical rebirth and spawned a new generation for these talented individuals."

Prime Circle - Johannesburg / National

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"This band has become so popular within the last six years that to call them merely successful is a huge understatement"

Rip Tide - Johannesburg Based

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"this gives your function the feel of a true live band"

Salsa Candela - Cape Town / National

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"Salsa Candela focuses on authentic Afro-Caribbean music and latin dancing"

Sans Of Time - Cape Town / National

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"The band has placed itself into a cover band market and features music from every possible genre"

 
Sistahood - Cape Town / National

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"Sistahood pride themselves in promoting women in the music industry and making dreams come true."

Soweto String Quartet - Johannesburg / National

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"SOWETO has always been alive with music. The dance rhythms of Kwela, the syncopated guitars of Mbaqanga, the saxophones and trumpets of swaying African jazz and the voices of people singing in joyous, easy harmony"

Springbok Nude Girls - Cape Town / National

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This Springbok tight five led the successful Stellenbosch rock invasion, emerging halfway through the '90's with their winning blend of sonic metal

Steel Drums Dance Company - National

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"The Steel Drums Dance Company has brought the pan back to Africa, playing African tunes mixed with Caribbean sounds"

The Denay Willie Band - Cape Town

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The Denay Willie band pays particular attention to the mood and tempo of the evening and prides itself on catering to all audiences

The Dirty Skirts - Cape Town / National

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"this band relies heavily on gaining inspiration from the older rock tradition going back some forty years "

The Finkelstiens - Johannesburg / National

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So, when you think of The Finkelsteins, you think of hardcore, booze-drinking, cigarette-smoking Rock 'n Roll stars, right?? WRONG! The Finks may fit the “Rock 'n Roll stars”

The Parlotones - Johannesburg / National

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"Be swept up in true rock act by this band that has everyone talking"

The Rockets - Johannesburg / National

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"exceptionality + diversity + passion + Professionalism = The Rockets"

The Rudimentals - Cape Town / National

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"you will be instantly hooked once youve seen them live."

The Soul Brothers - Johannesburg / National

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"everything from their costumes to their choreography to their harmonies can be compared to the American Soul music which inspired them, but with an african touch"

The Worx - Johannesburg / National

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"The Worx are an extremely adaptable entertainment trio consisting of Costa Nicolas on vocals, acoustic and bass guitar, Peps Cotumaccio on keyboards and vocals and Ronnie Joyce on vocals"

Three Afro Tenors - Johannesburg / National

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"they use their living passion for their genre to persevere through the tough times and come out as winners"

TUCAN TUCAN - Cape Town / National

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"for Tucan Tucan there is no such thing as boundaries and borders, nothing holding them back"

Tuxedo - Johannesburg / National

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"Tuxedo’s motto is simple: “give the guests what they want to hear.” And that's exactly what they do"

Virtual Jazz Reality - Cape Town / National

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"VJR's jazz repertoire covers all styles of music ranging from light cocktail jazz to cutting edge virtouostic original compositions"

Watershed - Johannesburg / National

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"WATERSHED has enjoyed huge success in their eventful musical career"

Womantide - Cape Town / National

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"Womantide lets you celebrate the heritage of our people with a combination of fresh sounds and mystical poetry"

Wonderboom - Johannesburg / National

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"cement themselves as South Africa’s sure-fire crowd-pleasing funk rock outfit"

Young Bakuba - Cape Town / National

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"Tourists from all around the world have heard and come to appreciate this local band."

Zamar- Cape Town / National

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"Zamar will make sure that everyone will enjoy what they're playing with their diverse repertoire."

Zenith - Cape Town / National

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"Zenith is made up of a group of highly talented professional musicians"


 

 

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