Abavuki | Marimba Band | Cape town
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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Abaqondisi Brothers | Band | Cape town
The
Abaqondisi Brothers ("Brothers of Understanding") are a 12
member acapella group from Kaya Mandi Township in
Stellenbosch, near Cape Town, who splendidly showcase South
African voicing. |
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Afro Fiesta | Jazz and Reggae
Band | Cape Town
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, it’s music writhes with the strong spirit and
sound of the Congo.
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Almost Famous | Pop and Rock
Band | Cape Town
This band is energetic, fun
and, most of all, talented. With a perfect mix of
professionalism, experience and youth they are designed for
success |
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ama - Ambush | Marimba and
African Music | Cape Town
ama-Ambush is a professional
marimba band that was formed in 2002 by Ross Johnson. The
band’s high energy performances have put them in a class of
their own |
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Back to Back | Rock and Cover
Band | Cape Town
This versatile 7 – piece band will entertain you
with music that you know and love from the 60’s
through to current popular chart toppers. |
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Baobab Three | Jazz and Swing
Band | Cape Town
Baobab Three a
Stylish & Fresh three piece
Jazz band from Cape town |
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Bed on Bricks | Party Band |
Cape Town
Bed on Bricks is a unique
feature on the South African musical landscape – a band
whose sound is not easily defined |
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Blaze | Jazz and Rock Band | Cape
Town
Blaze is a band
that serves all kind of events from corporate
parties, Weddings, Bartmitzvah, Birthday parties,
etc. |
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Breakfast
Included | Jazz Band | Cape
Town
What’s that sound? It’s jazzy, it’s
groovy, it’s proudly South African with a whole lotta soul -
it can only be Breakfast Included. |
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Cape Malays / Kaap Se
Klopse
| Traditional and Party Band | Cape Town
The Cape Malays, some of whose
ancestors came to South Africa from Indonesia during the
17th and the 18th centuries |
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Cherry Vinyl | Band | Cape
Town
This Cape Town based band
started out in May 2008, premiering onstage at the V&A
Waterfront shortly following their establishment. |
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Coda | Function and Party Band | Cape
Town
Widely loved for their vibrant live performances,
CODA ranks right up there alongside the likes of
Goldfish and Freshly Ground as one of the hottest
bands in South Africa at the moment.
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Dixie Swingers |
Instrumental and Function Band |
Cape Town
Always smartly dressed, punctual, well prepared, of
sober habits and musically efficient, the Dixie
Swingers Jazz Band will enhance your social or
corporate event and illicit compliments from your
guests at you having chosen such an unusual and
pleasant 'mood creator'. |
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Earl Grey and Croquet
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Rock Band | Johannesburg
We are Earl Grey And Croquet - four young musicians and
friends with a unique and original approach to music, song
writing and performing. |
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Erine / Moodphase5ive |
Hip Hop and Soul | Cape Town
Affectionately known to her fans as ‘Ernie’,
Ernestine Deane has gained huge popularity in South
Africa as lead vocalist for live hip hop band,
Moodphase5ive. |
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Foto Na Dans | Afrikaans and
Rock Band | Cape Town
Foto na Dans was formed when vocalist Le Roi Nel
joined Theuns, Dirkie, Neil and Alex, who previously
played in a band together. |
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FreshlyGround | Funk and
Folk Band | Cape Town
Everywhere they go, Freshlyground
is a sensation. In South Africa, audiences of every race
cram in to see them. Old people get up and dance. Hip black
teenagers sing to their lyrics. White kids emulate their
moves. |
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GoodLuck
| Jazz Band | Cape Town
Barely a year after combining their
passion for good music, these three musos have been charming
crowds with their new wave of electronics. |
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Hog Hoggidy Hog | Punk Rock Band |
Cape Town
The band have stated on numerous occasions that they aren't
going anywhere until they stop enjoying what they are doing
and if you've ever seen those Hogs on stage, their energy
alone is testament. |
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Hot Water | Blues and Folk | Cape
Town
“Hot
Water must easily be one of the most exciting
musical projects to come out of South Africa
recently.”
The
Citizen
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Iridium Project | Funk and
Function Band | Cape Town
Iridium Project, from Cape Town, South Africa, are
one of the funkiest electronic percussion acts
available.
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John Russell Band | Funk
and Function Band | Cape Town
John Russell performs classic jazz
solo, as part of a duo, trio, quartet or quintet. |
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La
VuVuZela
| Pop, R&B Girl Band | Cape Town
La VuVuZela are a sexy pop group with R&B and House
sounds. The three member band met three months prior
to signing with UK label Unie Moller Music. |
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Late Final | Function and Cover
Band | Cape Town
Late Final features
twin-keyboard players, brass instrumentation, twin-guitars,
bass guitar, drums and 6 voices in harmony. |
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Los Gitanos / Mariachis
| Cubin Band | Cape Town
The band requires no amplification for most
functions and the musicians can play and roam
freely, as they not restricted to any particular
area. |
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Louise Day Band
| Band | Cape Town
Talented singer/songwriter
Louise Day has been captivating audiences and stealing
hearts since the age of ten |
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Macstanley previously known as
Flat Stanley | Rock Band | Cape Town
Macstanley, previously known as Flat
Stanley, is a Cape Town based Rock Band. |
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Neville D and The Band
| RnB and Soul | Cape Town
Real name Neville Diedericks
(31), born in Cape Town, South Africa. Neville D started
playing guitar from the age of 12 |
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New Sons Cartel |Hip Hop and
RnB | Cape Town
NSC is a Cape Town based
original Hip Hop/R&B group. Since starting in 2005, they
have performed at countless clubs and venues of various
clientele |
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Oompah Band| Instrumental band |
Cape Town
Oompah Brass started
out with the firm intention of being a traditional
German Oompah Band, playing all the famous waltzes
polkas and marches that none of you will have heard of |
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Plush | Acoustic Rock Band | Cape
Town
“The future is coming /
picking up speed” implores Rory Eliot, lead singer of Plush.
It is a line in the middle of the fifth song off the band’s
third and latest studio album, Rage On. |
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Sans of Time | Cover and Party
Band | Cape Town
Sans of Time produces a vocal
display of timeless music backed by guitar and sequenced
music. |
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Shine
| Function and Cover Band | Cape
Town
Shine have
performed throughout South Africa and the UK. The
perfect entertainers for any occasion. |
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Sistahood | Function Band | Cape
Town
They pride themselves on being
professional female artists, promoting women in music,
especially as instrumentalists. |
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Taxi Violence |
Rock Band | Cape Town
Taxi Violence was born in Cape Town in
the spring of 2004 when best friends Rian Zietsman, Loedi
van Renen and Louis Nel approached George van der Spuy with
an invitation to a jam session |
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The Dirty Skirts | Indie
Band | Cape Town
It’s been, and continues to be
a hero’s journey conducted in their inimitable style. They
remain independent of the South African music industry…
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The
Plastics
| Retro Rock and Classic Pop Band |
Cape Town
In sound, The Plastics pay homage to
retro-rock and classic pop imagery. |
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The Rockets | function and
Party Band | Cape Town
Quality + Versatility + Energy + Professionalism =
The Rockets.
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The Rudimentals | Punk Band |
Cape Town
The Rudimentals: History 2000 - 2006 The founding
members of the band were bass player, Barry Clausen,
guitarist, Etienne Harris, drummer, Duane
Heydenreych and keyboard player, Milandro Mapenga. |
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The Sticky Triggers |
Function and Party Band | Cape Town
In an age of synthesized music, the Sticky
Triggers is a live ensemble committed to delivering a
flawlessly executed performance in keeping with the
traditions of yesteryear. |
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Twilight Rhapsody | Jazz
Band |
Cape Town
Founded in May 2009, Twilight Rhapsody is a 7-piece
band that can meet the pre-drinks, back ground music and
dance needs for your wedding or other special function. |
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Tucan Tucan | African Music |
Cape Town
The desire of a group of
musicians from different cultures and backgrounds to unite
and fuse different styles of music, resulted in the launch
of Tucan Tucan. |
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Tuxedo | Cover Band | Cape Town
As one of Cape Town’s busiest and liveliest bands,
Tuxedo’s success is simple: “give the guests what
they want to hear.” |
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Virtual Jazz Reality |
Jazz Band | Cape Town
Virtual Jazz Reality boasts the ability to maintain
the same level of excellence in various musical
genre. Their jazz repertoire covers all styles
ranging from light cocktail jazz to cutting edge
virtuosic original compositions.
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Young Bakuba | Afro Fiesta and
Original | Cape Town
Inspired by the group Empire Bakuba, which ruled
Zaire's music scene in the 1960's, Young Bakuba have
brought Kinshasha's sound to Cape Town. |
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Zenith | Rock Band | Cape Town
Zenith are a young, exciting, highly talented
original band that play rock in all its forms –
melodic pop rock, hard rock and even porno eighties
rock with killer duelling guitar solo’s. Their live
performances are legendary & captivating!!
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