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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” |
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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.
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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 |
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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. |
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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. |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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" |
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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!" |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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 " |
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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." |
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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" |
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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" |
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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. |
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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 |
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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" |
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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" |
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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. |
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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" |
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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”, |
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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" |
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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" |
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Dizu Kudo Horn Ensemble - Johannesburg /
National |
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"their
interesting appearance is as uniquely diverse as
their musical repertoire and instrumentation
instrument" |
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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" |
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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 |
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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" |
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Eden - Johannesburg / National |
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"A boy band that is able to compete with all the top
acts in their genre" |
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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" |
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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" |
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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" |
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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" |
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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" |
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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" |
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Henning Joubert - Bloemfontein |
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"Henning
is a very capable 'session' artist and plays guitar,
acoustic guitar, concertina, mandolin, bass guitar,
blues harp, banjo, piano & accordion." |
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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" |
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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. |
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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." |
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Jazz Assassins - Johannesburg / National |
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"Add
sophistication and elegance to your event with the
help of Jazz Assassins" |
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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" |
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Jinger Joe / The Slickers - Johannesburg / National |
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"the rhythm section of this band could just be the
best in South Africa" |
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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" |
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Kwani Experience - Johannesburg / National |
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"This band are getting thumbs up on their albums by
radio Djs, musicians and critics alike!" |
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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" |
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Loading Zone - Cape Town / National |
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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" |
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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" |
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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" |
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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" |
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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" |
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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" |
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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 |
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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" |
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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 " |
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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" |
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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." |
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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" |
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Salsa Candela - Cape Town / National |
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"Salsa Candela focuses on authentic Afro-Caribbean
music and latin dancing" |
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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" |
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Sistahood - Cape Town / National |
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"Sistahood
pride themselves in promoting women in the music
industry and making dreams come true." |
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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" |
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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 |
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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" |
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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 |
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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 " |
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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” |
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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" |
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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" |
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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" |
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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" |
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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" |
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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" |
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