Looking to hire an event MC? Book a skilled event MC to engage, entertain, and ensure your event runs smoothly. Connect with Elegant Experience < Back Lloyd Cele Gauteng Lloyd Cele is a dynamic Master of Ceremonies, entertainer, musician, and live performer known for bringing energy, professionalism, and unforgettable audience engagement to every stage he steps onto. With a natural ability to connect with diverse audiences, Lloyd has established himself as one of South Africa’s versatile event hosts for both corporate and premium entertainment experiences. More than just an MC, Lloyd creates moments. His charismatic stage presence, quick wit, polished delivery, and musical background allow him to seamlessly command corporate events, awards evenings, gala dinners, conferences, launches, and private functions with confidence and excellence. Lloyd has hosted and entertained at high-profile events for reputable organisations and brands, including the Women of Stature Awards 2026, Zydus Year-End Function & Awards, PayInc, and many others. His ability to balance professionalism with authentic entertainment makes him a preferred choice for companies seeking a host who can elevate the atmosphere while maintaining the prestige of the occasion. Whether leading formal corporate proceedings, energising a crowd, facilitating audience interaction, or delivering memorable live entertainment, Lloyd Cele brings excellence, elegance, and impact to every event. Available for: •⁠ ⁠Corporate Events •⁠ ⁠Awards Ceremonies •⁠ ⁠Gala Dinners •⁠ ⁠Conferences & Launches •⁠ ⁠Private & VIP Functions •⁠ ⁠Live Entertainment Experiences ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in Select a date First Name Email Phone Submit Last Name Company Event deails

Discover top public speakers and motivational speakers to inspire and engage your guests. Book the perfect speaker for your event today < Back Rianette Leibowitz ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in Select a date First Name Last Name Email Company Phone Submit Event details Gauteng Rianette Leibowitz focuses on Cyber Wellness and Online Safety and is on a mission to save lives by taking a more holistic view of our digital habits. Rianette founded SaveTNet Cyber Safety,is a Brand SOUTH AFRICA Play Your Part Ambassador, Author, TV & Podcast Presenter and Digital Parenting Expert. She has held positions such as Head of Communications for Cyanre the Digital Forensic Lab and LexTrado EDS Litigation Support Services and stays abreast of the developments within the cyber security landscape.As a speaker she has spoken to global audiences like TEDx, the Global Leadership Summit, Campus Party International and was featured in the international documentary film, “Public Figure”.Rianette partnered with SEACOM's WonderNet to create the #CyberSmartHub , a portal containing cyber wellness articles and videos. In her book “Raising a SCREEN SAVVY Child ”, (also available in Afrikaans) Rianette empowers families to become responsible digital citizens. Rianette speaks at schools, churches, companies and conferences and has played a significant role in the development of cyber safety toolkits for schools and corporate cyber wellness programmes for companies. By being part of the Executive Women’s Forum based in America and other mentoring and leadership development programmes she grows her international network. Rianette has won numerous awards such as the ‘Women of Wonder Award 2020”.

Discover the perfect live band for your event. Our talented music bands will elevate your occasion, ensuring an unforgettable experience < Back Viwe Mkizwana Ensemble ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in booking Select a date First Name Last Name Email Company Phone Submit event details Gauteng Viwe Mkizwana and two pals met at the MIAGI youth orchestra camp in early 2009 and decided to form the Footprint Trio. MIAGI's founder, Robert Brooks, promoted the trio's development and has been instrumental in its current success.In this sense, MIAGI (music is a great investment) has been a huge support to the Trio since its inception, marketing the trio and having the three perform at various functions/events that came through the organisation (MIAGI). The Trio delivers a wide range of covers, Broadway, Latin, pop, jazz/African classics, and original works co-arranged by the group's dynamic members. The combination of double bass, trumpet, and alto sax gives the Trio a distinct sound that mixes jazz and other musical styles. This trio's significant success originates from a dedication to an energetic, organic style of music development and performance. Back in tertiary, the Footprint trio arranged some of this music while also receiving musical training in a number of disciplines ranging from jazz to mainstream music. They have degrees from Trinity Guildhall and the Royal School of London, as well as graduates from Tshwane University of Technology. The trio's considerable travel with the MIAGI Orchestra, specifically in Africa, Asia, and Europe, has increased the Trio's understanding and enthusiasm for music - the craft that pushes this group's collective spiritual journey. Since its inception, the ensemble has given several public and private performances. Members of this trio have had the honour of performing at the Moratele Park Jazz Festival, Standard Bank's Joy of Jazz Festival, UNISA Lunch hour, and in jazz venues throughout Johannesburg such as The Orbit home of Jazz, State theatre African and jazz nights, Winnies and soul restaurant, African Freedom Station, Inside out (Soweto), and The U-space (Pretoria). CMCM The Trio earned great press after being invited to perform at the SABC News Room on International Jazz Day. The Footprint Trio has lofty goals for the future. Footprint trio continues to strive towards their objective of resurrecting an interest for music among today's young, with a recorded album in the works and many live concerts set for 2016.

Discover the perfect live band for your event. Our talented music bands will elevate your occasion, ensuring an unforgettable experience < Back Rockets ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in booking Select a date First Name Last Name Email Company Phone Submit event details Western Cape The Rockets' triumph is a story of perseverance, hard work, and dedication.The Rockets have always had a defined and exact attitude towards their work, having endured both the feverishness and vagaries of the music industry.They currently perform outside of South Africa for more than six months of the year. Numerous international performances have taken place in Australia, the Middle East, Seychelles, and other parts of Africa.The Rockets have opened for a number of international bands in South Africa. Ronan Keating, Usher, Alicia Keys, P. Diddy, Shayne Ward, Patrizio Buanne, Will Young, Marcos Hernandez, Luther Vandross, The Spice Girls, Wet Wet Wet, Billy Ocean, The O'Jays, and many more are among those who have performed. They have also performed at many prestigious events in South Africa, including, among others, the Staying Alive Aids concert at Greenpoint Stadium, which was filmed by MTV and watched by an estimated 2 billion people, Unite of The Stars, the massive "Concerts in the Park", "Olympic Announcement Event", "National Freedom Day Celebrations", President Thabo Mbeki's acceptance of the "Freedom of Vredendal Celebration", KKNK, "Rand Show", " They've also received two SAMA nominations, for "Best Pop Performance" and "Best Contemporary Dance Performance." TESTIMONIALS "It was an honour to have The Rockets grace the Main Stage in the Main Arena.... you are deserving ambassadors for your country.... I am honoured to be connected with an organisation of your international stature." "You guys killed it!!!!!!!! It has been determined that the best party is, without a doubt... Cape Town, you guys were fantastic! Everyone was blown away by the band's performance, especially your involvement with the audience. It's a delight to work with you guys because of your professionalism and creative energy on stage!"

Discover top public speakers and motivational speakers to inspire and engage your guests. Book the perfect speaker for your event today < Back Cindy Poluta ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in Select a date First Name Last Name Email Company Phone Submit Event details Gauteng Cindy Poluta is a veteran broadcaster, podcast host, trained lay counsellor, and mother of teenage daughters. Through years of work with adolescents and families, she brings science, empathy, and real-world experience together in a way parents can relate to. THE COST OF CONNECTION Reclaiming Our Minds in a Hyperconnected World Today’s teenagers are online all the time, they’re more connected than ever... yet levels of anxiety, distraction, loneliness, and emotional overload are at an all-time high. The hard truth: your teenager’s phone is shaping their brain; their confidence; their sleep; their mental health. Designed for parents, educators, and caregivers, Cindy’s keynote reveals the brain science behind constant connectivity - and how to support adolescents without control, conflict, or fear. Because the most powerful algorithm in your child’s life isn’t TikTok or Instagram. It’s you. This talk explores: • How phones and notifications hijack attention and focus. • What neuroscience reveals about screen time and developing brains. • Why teens struggle with confidence, conversation, and real-life connection. • The hidden risks of social media parents often don’t see. • Why connection - not control - is the real solution. You’ll leave with: • Practical, realistic boundaries for home life. • Tools to reduce conflict around phones. • Simple changes that protect focus, sleep, and wellbeing. • Confidence in your role as a digital-age parent.

Discover top public speakers and motivational speakers to inspire and engage your guests. Book the perfect speaker for your event today < Back Dr. Ralph Methekga ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in Select a date First Name Last Name Email Company Phone Submit Event details Gauteng Dr. Mathekga worked as a political, social and economic researcher with the Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA). He also worked as a lecturer at the University of Western Cape, teaching courses in political studies. He has worked at the National Treasury (Ministry of Finance) in the Budget Office as a senior policy analyst. Dr. Mathekga regularly contributes content to local and international publications including The New York Times, Washington Post, and Financial Times, among others. He has written over 400 opinion articles in various newspapers and magazines both locally and internationally.

Discover the perfect live band for your event. Our talented music bands will elevate your occasion, ensuring an unforgettable experience < Back Kariba ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in booking Select a date First Name Last Name Email Company Phone Submit event details Western cape Kariba, based in Cape Town, performs around the country and occasionally at foreign events, with instrumental and vocal bands for all occasions. Kariba, led by multi-instrumentalist William Haubrich (trumpet, flugelhorn, trombone, euphonium, tuba), offers a variety of live music for events, with top musicians and high-quality sound. Reliable, experienced, and adaptable. THE BANDAGES Brass and KaribaTar Guitar A remarkable mix of creativity and functionality resulting from a confluence of varied musical experiences with a common drive for perfection. Guitar and brass work well together, delivering true modern, classical, jazz, and African influences. KaribaTar's broad inventive repertoire provides a particular dimension that only beautifully crafted music can deliver. Categories: African, Afro-Jazz, and Jazz Dimensions and Complement: 2-piece: guitar (sometimes vocals) and brass Add a double bass to make it a three-piece. Add drums to make a four-piece ensemble. KaribaJazz Jazz Ensemble Elegant and lively. KaribaTar-like, but with synths instead of guitar. Categories: Jazz Dimensions and Complement: 2-piece: keyboards (sometimes vocals) and brass Add a double bass to make it a three-piece. Add drums to make a four-piece ensemble. Dixie Swingers Trad-jazz Ensemble Enchanting, approachable, and acoustic, with cheerful toe-tapping tunes from a bygone era. Young and elderly alike begin bopping to this band! Categories: Jazz StyleSize and Complement: clarinet, banjo, and tuba 4-piece ensemble: add trumpet 5th member: trombone Rimba Kariba Marimba Band Brass and African marimba/percussion band are combined. A breath of fresh air in the evolution of African music. Categories: Afro-Jazz, World, and African musicDimensions and Complement: African marimba, mbira, brass, African drums/percussion, and light vocals comprise a three-piece ensemble. 4-piece: add a second marimba Add a third marimba to make it a 5-piece ensemble. Add a saxophone to make it a 6-piece. 7-piece: add a second set of drums/percussion. 8-piece: add a second brass KaribaDance Professionalism and vigour characterise this function band. Has everything required to keep the dance floor moving. Tight rhythm, strong voices, forceful brass, and all your fave songs. Approachable and engaging. Discover the difference that a truly live band can make! Categories: Commercial, South African, Cover/FunctionDimensions and Complement: Vocals, keyboards, bass, drums, and brass make up the 5-piece ensemble. 6-piece: including a guitar 7-piece: including a saxophone

Discover top public speakers and motivational speakers to inspire and engage your guests. Book the perfect speaker for your event today < Back Simon Ekin ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in Select a date First Name Last Name Email Company Phone Submit Event details Western Cape Having delivered over 1,000 speeches on two continents, former British Army officer and trans-African cyclist, turned coach, author, professional speaker and stand-up comedian, Simon knows first-hand about the powers of courage, authenticity, vulnerability and self-expression and the difference it can make. Helping his clients for 24 years in producing memorable results in their lives, Si shows why he works with leaders, entrepreneurs and adventurous people, helping them to push their own, mostly, self-imposed boundaries. Testimonials "Si Ekin is undoubtedly such an influencer. His authentic, warm and courageous narratives and approach ignite a playful , yet safe and reflective energy which naturally awakens deeper awareness on how to discover, cultivate and maintain one's Mojo, regardless of circumstances. We wanted a fresh and invigorating voice to help us reframe our stories and experiences in service of leading productive, engaged and fulfilled lives. In a delightful, yet credible way Si showed up as that voice." Marina Karstel Head: MFP Human Capital - Momentum

< Back ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in Select a date First Name Last Name Email Company Phone Submit Event details Starlight Dress with LED Screen Gauteng Would you like to enhance your guest’s arrival experience? Or create beautiful imagery over dinner? Would you prefer to book a singer, violinist or saxophonist to wear the dress? What do you have in mind? Talk to us about your logo, or any special wording you would like on the dress! Our LED screen sizes start from 2m x 2m. Starlight can work with YOUR technical supplier’s LED screens too – simply book Starlight dress with content only. Let’s help make your event a memorable one!

Award Dinners // Bah Mitzvahs // Bat Mitzvahs // Birthdays // Branding Activations // Corporate Events // Family Days // Golf Days // Ladies Days // Launches // Private Parties // Weddings // Year End Functions < Back Leon Gropp ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in booking First Name Email Phone Submit Select a date Last Name Company Event details Gauteng Leon Gropp is a Grammy Award-winning musician and songwriter. He has been in the music industry since 2005, primarily as one half of the internationally acclaimed Guitar duo, CH2, but as a solo artist, he is known for his unique cross-over fusion style of music, combining elements of Classical, Acoustic, Easy- Listening, and even Spanish rhythms, and on occasion performing with various instrumentalists (Saxophone, Violin, Percussion, and so on). He has collaborated with national and international performers and has received three SAMA awards (South African Music Awards) as well as countless other honours for his contributions to various musical endeavours. He is also involved in several corporate change management programmes that blend music with other Change Intervention techniques. Together with Change Management and OD Specialist Jaco Bottger, they travel frequently nationally and internationally to inspire and free people in the workplace through their "Discover Your Voice" workshop.

Award Dinners // Bah Mitzvahs // Bat Mitzvahs // Birthdays // Branding Activations // Corporate Events // Family Days // Golf Days // Ladies Days // Launches // Private Parties // Weddings // Year End Functions < Back Rozanne McKenzie ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in booking First Name Email Phone Submit Select a date Last Name Company Event details Gauteng Rozanne McKenzie is news anchor, presenter, MC, actress, producer and voiceover artist based in Johannesburg. She is an anchor on Goeiemôre Good Morning, the live daily breakfast show on Via on DStv. She has been a presenter and anchor for live and pre-recorded TV on lifestyle, news and actuality programmes including Geldhelde, Niche Farmers, Besigheid wat Saak Maak, Kopskuif, Nuusdag, Dagbreek, FLITS, Nation in Conversation / Nasie in Gesprek, Geldhelde and Kwêla. Her MC and voice-over experience spans over 15 years working with various local and international corporates, organisations and brands including: GWM, AVBOB, Media24, Consulting Engineers of South Africa, HUAWEI Jacaranda Day, Grain SA, Multichoice and Kagiso Media. Rozanne can be heard as the co-host of The Drive with Rob and Roz Jacaranda FM, weekdays from 4-7pm. In 2018, Rozanne established her company Rozanne McKenzie Media and their first TV series, Omgee-engele aired on DStv channel Via in 2020. The company also offers media skills training and presenting workshops. Rozanne is a mother of two who likes to work out and eat cake. Not always in that sequence. She resides in Weltevreden Park with her husband, Chris, and their children, James and Fallon.Rozanne McKenzie Media was founded in 2018, and its debut TV series, Omgee-engele, is presently showing on DStv channel Via.Rozanne joined the Nuusdag om 8 team in October 2018 as a news anchor for just over a year. She also hosted the weekly live arts and entertainment show Flits on kykNET. Rozanne hosted Nasie in Gesprek on kykNET and anchored the English edition of the Business Day TV and Soweto TV show Nation in Conversation. Rozanne was an anchor on Dagbreek, kykNET's daily live Afrikaans breakfast show, until it terminated in early 2015. She spent nearly 5 years as a field presenter on the popular Afrikaans magazine show Kwêla. TESTIMONIALS "THE BEST MC EVER!" Rozanne, you never let us down! Thank you very much for your efforts and for always going above and beyond. We are always in good hands with you! I look forward to working with you in the future."

Discover top public speakers and motivational speakers to inspire and engage your guests. Book the perfect speaker for your event today < Back Juanita Vorster ARTIST ENQUIRY I am interested in Select a date First Name Last Name Email Company Phone Submit Event details Gauteng In 2011 Juanita started her journey from employee to self-employed to employer without any managerial experience or business administration qualifications. Her early business decisions were merely guided by her intuition and in line with her principles: • Say yes to opportunities without making promises you can't keep. • Do what you know while adding to what you know. • Play well with others. • Measure results, not effort. • Keep it simple. Juanita’s approach proved to be successful, as the company has reported profitable growth every year since its inception with very low churn in staff and clients. Her consistent results and knack for simplified, practical solutions to complex business problems soon had other business leaders asking Juanita for advice on issues including strategy, operational efficiency, human resources, product development, reputation management, future industry trends and more. Juanita is a Certified Director® and certified Ethics Officer, co-author of two quick-read business books, author of a number of articles published by highly respected publications, and a former radio programme host. She is still very much involved in running her company and uses the lessons she learns from it to keep her advice and stories practical and fresh. On stage and in the classroom Juanita combines her "old millenial" energy and point of view with the tried and tested fundamentals that underpin her success. TESTIMONIALS “Thank you, Juanita. It was a hugely successful session with some key strategies and action plans flowing from it. I agree that the future of the Institute is bright. Exciting times ahead.” “Juanita’s topic tied in perfectly with the rest of our session and I received positive feedback from the participants.” “Thank you Juanita for respecting us and going the extra mile in preparing your presentation.”