Find exceptional musicians for hire! Explore our musicians bookings to find the perfect talent that will elevate your event to the next level < Back ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in Select a date First Name Last Name Email Company Phone Submit Event details Lynette Violinist Western Cape Hello I'm Lynette Violinist, and I'm thrilled to share my musical journey with you. Born and raised in a world filled with melodies and harmonies, being a farm girl, I discovered my profound love for the violin at a young age after discovering my late grandfathers violin in the attic. With a Bachelor of Music from Stellenbosch University Conservatory, Cum Laude for violin, Lynette's musical education has been the foundation of her career. ' I've had the privilege of gracing various stages of renowned venues performing with orchestras, and as soloist, capturing the hearts of audiences worldwide'. Lynette's music has transcended borders, both nationally and internationally, as she has embarked on musical journeys at the behest of her clients. Her performances have been the highlight of numerous high-profile luxury corporate events ranging from banks to exclusive car brands, elegant weddings, and a wide array of functions and gatherings nationwide. One of the most remarkable milestones in Lynette's career was the privilege of being invited to perform for Her Serene Highness Princess Charlene of Monaco. This prestigious moment is a testament to her talent and the universal appeal of her music. Her violin playing has been featured on various albums as session musician, including film soundtracks such as 'Klein Karoo 2'. Not only was Lynette invited to Mauritius to perform with Afrikaans is Groot but also to feature as main guest artist on Kyknet Ontbytsake program. Her music compositions have also been featured for 'Finesse Voelgoed Live's music theme. Lynette has also enjoyed performing as guest violinist with SAMA award winning group Sterling EQ. As a solo performer with a wide repertoire and experience having played at 430+ weddings alone and numerous events, Lynette will add that perfect touch to your event, making it unforgettable.

< Back LED Samurai ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in First Name Email Phone Submit Select a date Last Name Company Event details Gauteng Our incredible Hip Hop LED Samurai Warrior will have your guests blown away with his lighting fast tricks and super dynamic pops and locks.A collaboration of fantasy, music and lights!

Explore unique virtual entertainment options for your virtual events. Engage and delight audiences with an innovative online experience < Back ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in Select a date First Name Last Name Email Company Phone Submit Event details JJ Mathura Gauteng The ‘Eastern Mosaic’ TV presenter and Lotus FM radio host, JJ Mathura is an accomplished performer and actress has starred in many local productions, including the ever-popular Isidingo. JJ’s background in radio and television presenting has made her an excellent choice as one of the country’s finest hosts and MC’s at many corporate and public events around South Africa. Being able to speak English, Hindi and Gujarati sets JJ apart from many South African performers and makes her the perfect host for diverse audiences. With her wealth of experience, JJ brings all the glamour and expertise to make any event a star-studded, spectacular affair.

Explore unique virtual entertainment options for your virtual events. Engage and delight audiences with an innovative online experience < Back ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in Select a date First Name Last Name Email Company Phone Submit Event details Don Packett Gauteng SPEAKER Don brings a fresh perspective to conferences and events by sharing his experiences with audiences, related to a number of hot topics, assisting CEOs and organizational leaders to drive specific messages home. Every talk provides educational and entertaining anecdotes, tales, metaphors, analogies and a healthy dose of recapitulation for good measure. EVENT MC With a wealth of deep-set knowledge and appreciation for the corporate beast, Don is hellbent on ensuring that the gap between organizational content and entertainment is not only bridged but firmly set in order for all audiences to engage with speakers’ content as effectively as possible. OPENING SPEAKER & MC COMBINATION Opening conferences and events with a key message as an external speaker – in order to ensure the CEO / MD / Team leader has a primed stage for their address – Don then provides the connection throughout the day as the event MC, keeping the golden thread tied tightly around the content and objective.

Find exceptional musicians for hire! Explore our musicians bookings to find the perfect talent that will elevate your event to the next level < Back ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in Select a date First Name Last Name Email Company Phone Submit Event details Lee Cole Gauteng South African singer-songwriter and producer Lee Cole has steadily been making his musical presence known, one pristinely produced pop song at a time. Raised in Joburg, Lee Cole first gained attention in 2017 through his cover of the hit Akanamali which amassed over 320,000 views on Youtube. In that same year, Lee Cole released his first string of songs which saw rotation on several of SA's biggest radio stations. With vocal influences ranging from rock titans Queen and AC/DC, to pop icon Michael Jackson, Lee Cole's sound has been shaped by the multiple genres that he's taken in over the years, resulting in a pop-rooted sound that's flecked with his unique vocal stylings. Lee Cole's breakthrough year was in 2020 with the release of his hit singles I Don't Wanna Wait and Pink Dragons, which earned him significant airplay on top radio stations across South Africa, including 947, KFM, Jacaranda FM, East Coast Radio, Algoa FM, Heart FM, and OFM. Additionally, he had the honor of performing for the Princes Trust, which was another noteworthy achievement of t h eyear. In 2021, Lee Cole kicked off the year by dropping Honey, Let Me In as his first single, which quickly found its way onto the airwaves and into the charts of major South African radiostations such as 5FM, KFM, Good Hope FM (reaching #1 ), OFM, Algoa FM (also reaching #1 ), andothers. Also performing at the SAFTAs (South African Film and Television Awards) in April of that year, Lee Cole's success continued, with the release of Emotional (which charted on Good Hope FM, Jacaranda FM, 5FM, OFM, and more) and then Cold, which went #1 on Algoa FM. Lee Cole entered 2022 with a series of hit singles, following two years ofoutstanding achievements on the radio charts. He followed this up with an impressive tour of the Eastern a n d W e s t e r n Cape which included a performance at KFM's highly- anticipated KDAY. Lee Cole's success in 2022 continued with the release of No Fear, No Tears, which was featured on playlists and charts nationwide, including KFM, 947, Algoa FM (peaking at #1 ), Good Hope FM, and East Coast Radio. Lee Cole finished the year on a high note, with a momentous performance at the esteemed Kirstenbosch Gardens in Cape Town, where he launched the Summer Concert Series alongside Craig Lucas. In addition, Lee Cole had the opportunity to open for international superstarCalum Scott in Johannesburg. His latest single, With or Without You, made a remarkable entry into the KFM and East Coast Radio Top 40 charts, and on Algod FM it reached #1 , making it one of the most played local song's on the radio. Lee Cole is actively writing songs for his highly anticipated debut full-length studio album while also staying busy with his demanding performance schedule, eagerly sharing his popular hits with audiences across the country.

< Back Eugene Khoza ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in Select a date First Name Last Name Email Company Phone Submit Event details Gauteng Born and bred in Pretoria, Eugene has advanced in the world of local comedy and can now be found performing all over the country. His growing ethnic fan base has been accredited to his multilingual delivery and his understanding of cultures and being able to engage them all on a humorous level. It is his comedic nature that took him from performing open spots to hosting the popular Horror Café Comedy Night for a year. His rise in the comedy ranks began when he made the semi-finals of M-Net's Laugh Out Loud comedy competition and in the same year won the Ricoffy Comedy Challenge. Those achievements led to him being put on the line-up for Arts Alive 2007 as well as two of the country’s biggest comedy shows: Blacks Only and the Heavyweight Comedy Jam. This led to him co-hosting a show on YFM. He has also done various interviews and appearances on television. Eugene also performs at numerous corporate functions, live shows and club gigs all over the country. Beginning on 10 June 2008, he was the co-host (with Fezile Makhanya and Eugene Khoza) of the SABC1 magazine show Countdown 2010, which aimed to keep South Africans informed and involved in the preparation for the largest sports event ever held on the African continent.

Find exceptional musicians for hire! Explore our musicians bookings to find the perfect talent that will elevate your event to the next level < Back ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in Select a date First Name Last Name Email Company Phone Submit Event details Larah Eksteen Western Cape Larah Eksteen is one of Cape Town’s busiest and most sought-after violinists, and an award-winning artist known for her versatility and passion. A multi-disciplinary creative, she began playing violin at age 3 and holds degrees in two principal instruments. Her career spans international performances, music production studies in London, and original compositions for film and TV. She has performed at major events including the opening of the CTICC, for Sir Elton John, at three Kirstenbosch Summer Concerts, and for top executives from Naspers, Anglo American, and more. Her latest and 4th album, Take Four, is a soulful journey that showcases her depth and artistry. As an ad-hoc member of the prestigious Cape Philharmonic Orchestra, founder of her own music agency, and a seasoned music curator, Larah brings a deep understanding of audience needs across diverse events, creating unforgettable musical experiences through her signature sound.

< Back Phillip Dikotla ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in Select a date First Name Last Name Email Company Phone Submit Event details Gauteng INTERNATIONALLY REVERED, COMICAL, AND INCOMPATIBLE. 2016 Naledi Award for Best Supporting Actor Fleur du Cap 2013 for Best New South African Script Writer Best New South African Script Writer 2015 Naledi Awards Best Actor 2013 Zabalaza Festival - Actor Best Community Theatre Production 2009- Performer Phillip Dikotla is a versatile stand-up comic with a sweetly humorous funnier-than-thou sense of humour. With almost 10 years in the comedy profession and a distinct highly decorated multi-award-winning theatre and performing history. Adept and skilled at eliciting loud laughter with his plain, common, everyday-man-like antics. No of the situation, the funnyman knows just how to poke funny holes in any issue without breaking a sweat in a genuine yet jarringly amusing way. A well-known television face, having appeared in commercials and advertisements for brands like as Suzuki Swift, DSTV Mzansi Magic - Stivovo, BP Express, Toyota, and many others. ...wa di Jokes is also a supporter of creative arts entrepreneurship and cultural sector training. IMPORTANT NOTES: • Host of the prestigious and well-known Johannesburg International Comedy Festival (JICF) 2019 Gala SatAfrica is here, along with great comedian Kagiso Lediga. • The only comedian to perform on the Sofar Sounds Music platform. • The first South African stand-up comedian to debut a stand-up comedy series on YouTube. • Stand-up Mzansi Comedy Wednesday Season 2• MTN Shotz's Comedy Mpolaye - Actor and Producer • As seen on Micro Blast TV (a video on-demand platform)• SA Comedy Awards Ambassador AWARDS: • 2014 Olive Schreiner Award for Drama - Writer • Fleur du Cap Award for outstanding one-man show performance 2013, Actor • Writer & Performer Standard Ovation Award • Impact Award for Theatre from the Arts and Culture Trust in 2012 - Creative • Best production in the 2013 Zabalaza Festival - Performer • 2017 Cape Town Fringe Fresh Festival Award for Best Performer • Naledi Award for Best Community Theatre Production - Actor, 2010 SKILLS: • MC and Host • Composing • Supervising • Assistance • Making a presentation

Explore unique virtual entertainment options for your virtual events. Engage and delight audiences with an innovative online experience < Back ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in Select a date First Name Last Name Email Company Phone Submit Event details Aaron Mcilroy Kwazulu Natal Aaron McIlroy is one of South Africa’s most popular entertainers with a string of stage blockbusters under his belt including playing the hilarious father in all the Spud movies. While Aaron’s work in the South African Theatre industry has always focused on getting his ever-growing audience base to laugh till they cry, his creative skills as a fully trained and highly experienced actor/producer extend far beyond the scope of general Stand-up comedy entertainers. Experience him in action and you’ll see why.

Explore unique virtual entertainment options for your virtual events. Engage and delight audiences with an innovative online experience < Back ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in Select a date First Name Last Name Email Company Phone Submit Event details Paint Nite Nationwide At Paint Nite, a talented and entertaining artist will walk you through each step, from blank canvas to your own finished masterpiece with plenty of laughs along the way. There is an artist in every one of us and our huge selection of paintings are designed with novices in mind – no experience is necessary. We guarantee that you’ll walk away with your very own masterpiece. This activity is also available for your online events and we can send canvases to each home. Call us now to discuss! TESTIMONIALS Paint nite for our group was an exceptional experience. Every single one of us enjoyed it thoroughly and had a great time. The energy manifested was sublime. I recommend this to absolutely everyone and it worked very well for a work team function/ team building. Sarah is fantastic. She suited our quirky IT crowd perfectly and kept the vibes high. She is brilliant and you should definitely keep her. Thanks to you for all your pre organizing skills. The booking process was seamless and fun. I completed the survey and can only give full marks for everything as I cannot find room for improvement. That’s something, coming from a project manager. Paint nite gets a 10/10 from all of us! Feel free to share this review on your website and social media accounts. – Aon Just to say a HUGE thank you again for our paint nite fun! The ladies look so forward to an awesome evening and each time we walk away with such happy memories and astounded by the art LORIN helped us create. However LORIN has another talent besides being an artist…she is the BEST DJ in the world, her music makes the evening even more fun, she knows how to make the whole class get up and dance and even sing along! But seriously guys, we absolutely loved PAINT NITE and your team representing your company are FANTASTIC! Real people’s people – THANK YOU. – Standard Bank

Explore unique virtual entertainment options for your virtual events. Engage and delight audiences with an innovative online experience < Back ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in Select a date First Name Last Name Email Company Phone Submit Event details Game Show with Duane Rockwell Nationwide As an actor, singer, cabaret artist, master of ceremonies and DJ, Duane Rockwell continues to perform on the function and corporate entertainment circuit. Duane brings a unique blend of professionalism, energy and enthusiasm to any event, and has an innate ability to relax an audience with his warm approach and sense of humour. Zoom has quickly become the virtual happy hour app of choice. It’s also great for playing games, which means you can go from a gossip session to a game night in seconds. From Escape rooms to word games and ice-breaker trivia that require little to no equipment to online games that you can play on apps and websites, there are many Zoom games to choose from. Hosted by Duane you are sure to have a wonderful night together even though you may be far apart.

Corporate facillitation // Virtual Entertainment // virtual events < Back ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in First Name Select a date Last Name Email Company Phone Submit Event details Corporate Video Messaging Nationwide Do you need to communicate your COVID-19 related message virtually to your staff with clarity and in an engaging way? We bring your message to life with professional actors on screen in order to educate your staff on what is expected of them and what to expect from you during these tricky times. We script, write, cast, direct, film and edit your video after consultation with you ensuring effective turnaround times. Trust us to speak to your people in a way that will help them to adhere to government regulations and ensure smooth running despite ever-changing parameters. This video can be shown multiple times and sent to numerous employees making for streamlined and effective communication. Whether you want a simple message-driven narrative or a story centered message we will swiftly create it all. We can either (under strict social distancing guidelines) visit you on-premises or film from lockdown. Be impactful with your message and speak to us today! With over 54 years of combined theatre experience, Elegant Entertainment have industrial theatre scripting, writing and project management experience that can bring efficiency to the table during these new and challenging times.