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Introducing Havana Gas, a dynamic band led by Storme on vocals, saxophone, and bass, along with Doug on vocals and guitar. With their diverse musical talents, they are the ideal choice for your venue, party, event, or wedding. Having captivated audiences across Southern Africa, Singapore, Switzerland, Dubai, and Tanzania, Havana Gas has established a reputation for delivering unforgettable performances. Their extensive repertoire spans various genres, appealing to all ages, cultures, and musical preferences. [expand title=”Read More”] Prepare for an evening of entertainment as Havana Gas treats your guests to an energetic blend of timeless classics and current chart-toppers. Their Read more...
City/Town: Centurion
Category Type: Dynamic Duo
With their harmonized vocals, acoustic guitar, and percussion, they infuse pizzazz and energy into any event or venue. Their extensive repertoire spans from the 1930s to the 2020s, encompassing artists like Fleetwood Mac, Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, Tracy Chapman, and many more, ensuring a memorable musical experience. In addition, they create a captivating visual aesthetic through imaginative lighting and creative attire. Read more...
City/Town: Port Elizabeth
Category Type: Acoustic Duo
Charlton Tobias, with 25 years’ experience as a radio presenter, started his career in 1994 at the Nelson Mandela University of Port Elizabeth campus station, Radio Uppie. ‘Charlie T’ joined the Algoa FM team in 1997, presenting his first weekly show from 9pm to 12pm. He later presented the 6-9pm weekdays slot, and since 2006 become a co-host of the ever popular weekday Breakfast Show between 6am and 9am. Due to his bubbly personality, and never-say-no attitude, Charlton Tobias has become one of the most well-known and well-loved radio personalities in the Algoa FM broadcast footprint. Charlton has featured on Read more...
City/Town: Port Elizabeth
Category Type: Presenter & MC
Meet Brent and Lorette Kozak, the dynamic husband-and-wife musical duo who, since early 2022, have embarked on an exciting new chapter in the enchanting town of Parys, nestled in South Africa’s picturesque Free State province. Originally hailing from the captivating Garden Route region, where they resided in Knysna, sandwiched between a timeless forest and a serene lagoon, Brent and Lorette Kozak found endless inspiration for their music. It was in this idyllic setting that they continuously crafted and performed their melodious compositions. Their story is one of separate musical adventures across the country, each exploring various facets of the music Read more...
City/Town: Parys
Category Type: Dynamic Duo
Mark Botha, seasoned musician, born and bred in the Eastern Cape, has performed on the pub circuit for over 2 decades. His influences are music from the 70 and 80’s, with the likes of Crowded house, Cat Stevens and ZZ Top to name a few. Mark is an avid electric guitarist and as he would say, ‘a not to bad drummer and piano player’. Mark is still seen performing at local pubs and restaurants, and always keeping the crowd entertained. go to all performers Read more...
City/Town: Port Elizabeth
Category Type: One-Man Band
Magoo is composed of two seasoned performers, Andre van Rooyen and Andries Botha, boasting extensive experience in renowned South African bands. Andries, a remarkable guitarist, has shared the stage with artists like Steve Hofmeyer, Dozi, and Georgia. Meanwhile, Andre, having traversed the country extensively, has showcased his musical talents as a drummer, percussionist, and lead vocalist in notable bands such as Lazer, Drive, and Celebration. The band takes pride in its expansive repertoire across various music styles, making them the ideal choice for any function or event. Read more...
City/Town: Pretoria
Category Type: Versatile Duo
Glen Webster is a singer and guitarist based in Johannesburg, with an interactive stage personality. go to all performers Read more...
City/Town: Johannesburg
Category Type: Singer & Guitarist
Candace Juhl, a classically trained vocalist, pianist, and guitarist, embarked on her musical journey at an early age. Hailing from Port Elizabeth, she has become a prominent figure in the Eastern Cape’s vibrant music scene. Versatility in Harmony: Candace showcases her musical prowess in various forms. As a solo Singer & Pianist, she enchants audiences with her soulful renditions. In the dynamic duo ‘Wild Honey,’ her collaborative spirit shines. Additionally, she seamlessly integrates with local musical shows and bands like the Latin-American sensation ‘Cosa Nostra.’ Theatrical Flair: Dabbling in theatre, Candace earned accolades for her debut performance of “Mein Herr” Read more...
City/Town: Port Elizabeth
Category Type: Singer & Pianist
Axyl is a four piece rock band performing all over Eastern Cape at venues, corporate functions, private functions, bike rallies and many charity events. They are one of the premier outfits hailing out of Port Elizabeth with a huge repertoire from ’60’s, 70’s, 80’s, 90’s, and latest songs. The band consisting of; Roy Pretorius on guitar and vocals, Geoff Benjamin on keys and vocals, Hannes van Zyl on drums, Neil Grundlingh on bass and vocals. Roy Pretorius, legendary Port Elizabeth musician, singer, guitarist and member of the popular rock band ‘AXYL,’ passed away unexpectedly on Friday night, 24th of June Read more...
City/Town: Port Elizabeth
Category Type: Rock Band
Deon Mattheus is a well-rounded musician, versatile on many instruments and performs a wide genre of music. Deon has recently completed a successful album launch at The Music Kitchen with his 7-piece band, which includes his daughter and fiancé Nikki on backing vocals, and he has plans to keep the original music flowing. Neels Mattheus was one of South Africa’s best known traditional musicians of the Boeremusiek genre. At the age of 15 years Deon joined his father’s dance band on bass guitar and performed around the Eastern Cape at venues, events and shows, such as the ‘On The Go Show’. This Read more...
City/Town: Port Elizabeth
Category Type: Singer & Guitarist
André van Rooyen, born in Durban into a musical family, started his professional musical career in 1981 as a drummer and vocalist, playing on the Holiday Inn and Southern Sun circuits until 1990. After spending a period of time in Port Elizabeth, working at SABC as the lead sound engineer, André joined up with renowned guitarist Eric Pow Chong, and later Mark Botha, forming the duo act ‘Back to Basics’. This phenomenal group performed as the headliner act at most of the top venues in and around the Eastern Cape. With a wealth of experience on stage and behind the Read more...
City/Town: Pretoria
Category Type: Singer & Percussionist
SHARD was formed on June 26th, 2018. The name itself was created as an acronym from the first letter of each of the original band members names. The band performed variously in and around the Eastern Cape, and has also won the annual ‘Battle of the Bands’ competition held in Thornhill (2021). go to all performers Read more...
City/Town: Port Elizabeth
Category Type: Party Band
Laure le Roux is a Singer & Guitarist performing as a one-man band in Port Elizabeth who performs at a number of well-known hits from all eras, spanning from laid back acoustic, to blues rock and sing-along pub favourites. He is also a very accomplished guitarist and frequently performs music by the likes of Gary Moore, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jimi Hendrix, and others. Read more...
City/Town: Port Elizabeth
Category Type: Singer & Guitarist
Greg Short started off as the lead guitarist for a three piece cover band known as “TEASE” and later the resident band at de Taphuijs known as “THE BELMONT VALLEY RAIDERS”. Since then he has played in various cover bands alongside some brilliant musicians. Read more...
City/Town: Port Elizabeth
Category Type: Singer & Guitarist
Introducing ‘Man With Music,’ a dynamic musical duo hailing from the vibrant city of Cape Town, South Africa. Comprising the exceptional talents of Werner Denner and Paulo Costa, this versatile pair specialises in Jazz fusion and contemporary styles of music. They exhibit their talents across a diverse array of instruments, seamlessly navigating piano, percussion, guitars, saxophones, clarinets, and flutes. As professionals, Man With Music offer a full-service entertainment experience, catering to weddings, birthdays, upscale functions, and private events. Flawlessly blending live performance with DJ elements, they craft a one-of-a-kind, festive atmosphere that captivates and delights guests for hours. Having graced Read more...
City/Town: Cape Town
Category Type: Dynamic Duo
Simon Shaw is a musician from Port Elizabeth who sings and plays acoustic guitarist. Simon is available to play at any event or function. go to all performers Read more...
City/Town: Port Elizabeth
Category Type: Singer & Guitarist
Justin Horn, full-time music educator and classical and contemporary trained musician, with many years of experience in teaching and performing, was born in Durban, South Africa. His musical training started at the age of nine, when he began learning the trumpet. Throughout his school career, Justin excelled in music, attaining awards and recognition for his involvement in various music projects, bands & orchestras. During his time at Grey High School, Justin was exposed to many different musical instruments and genres, during which time he began his studies in classical guitar with The University of Port Elizabeth’s guitar lecturer, Dr Howard Read more...
City/Town: Port Elizabeth
Category Type: Classical Guitarist
Therese Smith, accomplished musician and primary school teacher, has performed all around the Eastern Cape as a solo performer, with various tops groups, renowned artists and the popular Centerstage band. She has been part of and co-ordinated various collaborative shows. Her latest projects include the all-woman show, Women of Wonder and the sensational Chimera Effect. Therese recorded her first album in 2010 titled ‘Look up’ and her original music has been described as soulful, uplifting and incorporates various feels and often touching on different genres to create a unique style and sound. go to all performers Read more...
City/Town: Jeffreys Bay
Category Type: Singer & Guitarist