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Themed

Themed entertainment and costumed acts built around a concept — decade nights, character performers, era-specific bands and full themed productions. Booked as a single act or as a coordinated package running across the whole event.

Afrotropica

Cape Town

Afrotropica are an African and Caribbean steelband who have played for parliamentarians and diplomats and run team-building workshops. Based in Cape Town.

ALF LAYLA

Johannesburg

Alf Layla is a Middle Eastern themed act of three to four darbuka drummers, with bouzouki, saxophone and belly dancers available. Based in Johannesburg.

Avikar – Bollywood Band

Johannesburg

Avikar are South Africa’s Indo-fusion Bollywood band, blending rock, pop, kwaito and jazz across 25 years together. Based in Johannesburg.

Bombshelter Beast

Johannesburg

Bombshelter Beast are a genre-busting music collective who have played Oppikoppi 2016 and the MTN Bushfire Festival in Swaziland. Johannesburg.

Christine Weir & The Kilts

Cape Town

Christine Weir & The Kilts play Scottish and Celtic traditional music, and performed at the National Arts Festival Grahamstown 2017. Cape Town.

Cul’Afrika

Johannesburg

Cul’Afrika is a modular musical show celebrating the great South African songbook, performed by Tracey-Lee, Monde, Grant and Caroline. Johannesburg.

Customised Poetry Piece

Nationwide

Book a customised poetry piece written to your brief, with tone, themes and messaging tailored to your event. Available nationwide.

Dixie Hillbillies

Johannesburg

Dixie Hillbillies formed in 2009 and fuse Nashville flat-picking, bluegrass, jazz, funk and rock with unusual vocal harmonies. Based in Johannesburg.

Eastern Melodies

Cape Town

Eastern Malodies are Indian dhol drummers, ideal for welcoming guests or leading them into the reception. Based in Cape Town.

Flamenco Guitarists

Cape Town

Hire flamenco guitarists for instrumental brilliance at anything from an intimate dinner to a themed event. Based in Cape Town.

Groupo Tren Latino band

Cape Town

Tren Latino are a Latin trio mixing salsa, cha-cha, samba and bossa nova in Spanish, Portuguese and English. Based in Cape Town.

James Marais – Elvis Presley Impersonator

Cape Town

James Marais is one of Africa’s top Elvis tribute artists, and represented South Africa at the world cup show in Wales, coming fourth.

Los Gitanos

Cape Town

Los Gitanos are Cape Town’s top Latin band, led by guitar maestro Bienyameen, with a repertoire from Spanish flamenco to Kaapse Goema.

Los Tacos

Cape Town

Los Tacos are a 10-piece up-tempo Latino fusion band singing and rapping in Spanish, fronted by Colombian-born Jeronimo de Los Rios. Based in Cape Town.

Miramundo

Mozambique

Miramundo are a multicultural world music band from Barcelona blending bossa nova, samba, mariachi and African traditions. Based in Mozambique.

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.

Naresh Chauhan

Cape town

Naresh Chauhan is a Cape Town-born performer of Indian music, taught the harmonium and tabla from 1968 by his father, Jamnadas Chauhan.

Neon Pulse

Cape Town

Neon Pulse are LED drummers who pair explosive live drumming with custom acrylic LED drums and multi-colour LED suits. Based in Cape Town.

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.

Ottoman Slap Band

Cape Town

Ottoman Slap Band play original Middle Eastern and Balkan-flavoured music on mandolin, saxophone and percussion, with bellydance. Based in Cape Town.

Shanjeet

Durban

Shanjeet is a Mauritian-born sitar and tabla player and singer of bhajans and ghazals who studied at the Mahatma Gandhi Institute. Based in Durban.

South Jersey Pom Poms

Durban

South Jersey Pom Poms are a themed rock band available for corporate events, weddings, functions and private parties in Durban.

The Congo Cowboys

Cape Town

The Congo Cowboys mix bluegrass with Kwassa Kwassa rhythms and Soukous guitar, fresh from a European tour of Germany and Holland. Based in Cape Town.

The Limited Edition Drum Corps

Cape Town

The Limited Edition Drum Corps are a high-tempo drumming and stick juggling act from Manenberg who placed third in SA’s Got Talent 2010.

The Rockabilly Ravens

Johannesburg

The Rockabilly Ravens are a themed rock and roll band bringing a real taste of rockabilly music, complete with pinup-era styling. Based in Johannesburg.

The Run Away Train Cult

Johannesburg

The Runaway Train Cult are a string ensemble and honky tonk band led by violinist Wynand Davel, with a Friday residency at Il Giardino. Based in Johannesburg.

Toni Giselle Stuart

Cape Town

Toni Giselle Stuart is a poet, performer and creative writing mentor whose work includes Krotoa-Eva’s Suite, published globally. Based in Cape Town.

Zingara Fever

Johannesburg

Zingara Fever is a 20-minute burlesque-styled show of vocals, saxophone and violin, built as corporate evening entertainment. Based in Johannesburg.

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