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Cover bands playing the songs a crowd already knows — party, rock, pop, soul and multi-decade sets. Line-ups run from compact four-pieces to full bands with horns and backing vocals. Built for dance floors at year-end functions, weddings and celebrations.

Igal Abergal

Durban
Igal Abergal is an Israeli-born singer and guitarist who has played covers at venues and corporate events for over 20 years. Based in Durban.

Indecisive Inc

Cape Town.
Indecisive Inc are a multi-genre band from Retreat in Cape Town, blending funk, pop, rock and soul into energetic sets since forming in 2020.

Janine Cornelius

Janine Cornelius is a professional vocalist and performer currently in a show at the Barnyard Tygervalley Theatre, with cabaret and corporate credits.

Jazzmatrix

Johannesburg
Jazzmatix are a five-piece band turning pop songs into Gatsby-styled renditions alongside crooner jazz from Sinatra to Michael Buble. Based in Johannesburg.

Jen & Phil

Cape Town
Jen & Phil are an acoustic duo with a touch of blues and jazz, covering Norah Jones, Tracy Chapman and Amy Winehouse. Based in Cape Town.

Jeremy Olivier

Cape Town
Jeremy Olivier is a guitarist and vocalist with a UCT jazz honours degree who has performed with George Benson and Jonathan Butler.

Jimm Harisson Project

Cape Town
The Jimm Harisson Project is a cover band with a strong original twist, founded when Jimm Harisson won a contract from BrightIdeasStudio. Based in Cape Town.

Jimmy Nevis

Cape Town
Jimmy Nevis is an alternative pop singer-songwriter and producer behind the hit singles Elephant Shoes and Heartboxing. Based in Cape Town.

Keanu Harker

Cape Town
Keanu Harker is a Cape Town vocalist, guitarist and MC who writes and records his own music and mentors young performers.

Kim Collins

Cape Town
Kim Collins is a versatile vocalist who has sung for Parliament and with Garth Taylor, and reached Coach Bobby’s team on The Voice SA. Based in Cape Town.

Kwini Kuza

Durban
Kwini Kuza are a band of teen prodigies aged 13 to 15 who have played the Durban Jazz Festival to 15 000 people and TV shows like YoTV.

La Boum

Cape Town
La Boum are an up-and-coming Cape Town event band fronted by musical theatre performers Chad Baai and Zoe McLaughlin, backed by top local musicians.

Lady Lace

Johannesburg
Lady Lace are an all-female trio specialising in corporate entertainment, with a repertoire from dance floor rhythms to soulful jazz. Based in Johannesburg.

Late Final Function Band

Cape Town
Late Final Function Band are one of Cape Town’s most enduring cover bands, with shows at the Nedbank Golf Challenge and The Durban July.

Lebo Moalusi

Johannesburg
Lebo Moalusi is a professional vocalist and session musician who joined award-winning gospel group Joyous Celebration in 1998. Based in Johannesburg.

Leon Gropp

Johannesburg
Leon Gropp is an award winning guitarist and singer-songwriter with three SAMA awards and a Ghoema award for his musical roles. Johannesburg.

Lisa Goldin

Johannesburg
Lisa Goldin is a Johannesburg singer-songwriter who has toured London, Ibiza and Dubai and performed alongside Ed Sheeran and Jessie J.

Long Street Band

Cape Town
The Long Street Band is a high-energy cover band led by guitarist and vocalist Jeremy Olivier, spanning soul, jazz, funk and pop. Based in Cape Town.

Louise Day

Cape Town
Louise Day is a singer-songwriter whose piano-root rock has filled South Africa’s trendiest venues since she began performing at ten. Based in Cape Town.

Louise Day Band

Cape Town
Louise Day Band are an upbeat covers band of eight years who tailor the music flow of your event to keep the dance floor busy. Based in Cape Town.

Lucky Packet

Cape Town
Lucky Packet is a high-energy function band covering pop, Motown, soul and R&B, fronted by vocalists including Chad Saaiman. Based in Cape Town.

Lynne Poulsen

Cape Town
Lynne Poulsen is a jazz singer, pianist and vocal coach who studied jazz piano at UCT and won the Adcock Ingram prize for jazz vocals. Based in Cape Town.

Mariechan

Johannesburg
Mariechan is a vocalist who spent 10 years fronting Jamali after winning Popstars in 2004, and now performs as a solo artist. Based in Johannesburg.

Mark Haze

Cape Town
Mark Haze is a Goodwood-born rock singer raised on Springsteen and Queen, performing covers and his own songs. Based in Cape Town.

Me & Mr Green party band

Cape Town
Me & Mr Green are a party band led by Dan Green, playing top 40 hits and party music from past decades at weddings and corporate events. Cape Town.

Me and Mr Green

Cape Town
Me and Mr Green are a party cover band led by Dan Green, with over 500 weddings and countless corporate events and festivals behind them. Based in Cape Town.

Michael Ferguson

Johannesburg
Michael Ferguson is a vocalist who took honours in classical guitar at Pretoria Boys High and sang in the University of Pretoria Youth Choir. Johannesburg.

Monkey Wedding

Johannesburg
Monkey Wedding are a blues-rooted covers band named after the South African term for a sunshower, led by guitarist Brendan Coughlan. Johannesburg.

Music for the Masses

Cape Town
Music for the Masses are South Africa’s authentic Depeche Mode tribute band, an 80s themed rock concert show. Based in Cape Town.

My Neighbour’s Wife band

My Neighbour’s Wife are a Johannesburg trio influenced by the New York busking scene, jamming top 40 pop, hip-hop, drum and bass and house.

Newton & CO

Cape Town
Newton & Co are a four-piece acoustic band led by Newton on vocals and guitar, playing covers and originals built around your event. Based in Cape Town.

NinaNina Jazz Band

Cape Town
NinaNina Jazz Band is the partnership of vocalist-guitarist Nina Geraghty and bassist-producer Henry Shields, playing jazz love songs. Based in Cape Town.

Octet Fusion Band

Ghana
Octet Fusion Band are a fusion band from Ghana who perform their own original music alongside covers of jazz standards at events and functions.

Out of the Blue

Johannesburg
Out of the Blue are a four-piece cover band spanning the 60s to today, with impersonations of Tina Turner, Madonna and Mick Jagger. Based in Johannesburg.

Perfect 5th SA

Cape Town
Perfect 5th SA is a five-member band formed in 2015 whose singles Vibe and Belong both reached number one on the SA Top 10 Charts. Based in Cape Town.

Phoenix

Johannesburg
Phoenix are an all-girl trio on vocals, saxophone and electric violin, formerly Fever Trio, with a showcase set for corporate occasions. Based in Johannesburg.

Pilani Bubu

Johannesburg
Pilani Bubu is a singer-songwriter and creative lifestyle activist with two recorded EPs and the Afro folk jazz show Out of Africa. Johannesburg.

Prism Shore

George
Prism Shore are a versatile trio using looping pedals to cover everything from background music to remixed party sets. Based in George.

Quiet Storm

Durban
Jazz | Afro-Jazz | Fusion | Latin Jazz | Corporate & Private Events

RetroZone

Cape Town
RetroZone are a retro party band specialising in 70s and 80s pop, playing as a five or six-piece and scaling down to a trio. Based in Cape Town.

Rhino and The Rasta

Knysna
Rhino and The Rasta blend reggae, Afro-pop, rock and party classics for corporate events, festivals, weddings and concerts. Based in Knysna.

Richard Ceasar

Cape Town
Richard Ceasar is a jazz guitarist and vocalist of 25 years who released the album Come Back to Me with bassist Greg Higgins. Based in Cape Town.

Robert Bolton

Cape Town
Robert Bolton is a singer and pianist who blends classic rock and ballad styles with a modern pop twist in his own songs. Based in Cape Town.

Robust

Cape Town
Robust is a cover act led by Stewart, a 45-year industry veteran who has worked with Johnny Clegg, Wendy Oldfield and PJ Powers. Based in Cape Town.

Rockerfellas

Cape Town
Rockerfellas are a high-energy party mash-up band delivering famous rock classics at lightning speed, with plenty of smoke and spandex. Based in Cape Town.

Rowlene

Johannesburg
Rowlene is one of South Africa’s most compelling R&B and Afro-pop voices, known for her breakout collaboration with Nasty C on SMA. Based in Johannesburg.

Roxy Grooves Function Band

Cape Town
Roxy Grooves Function Band play jazz standards, power ballads, neo-soul and pop, fronted by vocalist Monique Roxanne Hellenberg. Based in Cape Town.

Ruby Tuesday

Johannesburg
Ruby Tuesday are a five-piece oldies cover band playing sixties, seventies and eighties hits, fronted by vocalist Jo Day. Based in Johannesburg.
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