Instrumental
Book instrumental musicians for events across South Africa, including soloists, duos and ensembles performing jazz, classical, acoustic and contemporary music. Ideal for corporate events, weddings, background ambience and sophisticated entertainment, instrumental acts create atmosphere without overpowering conversation. Gigster connects you directly with vetted instrumental performers for seamless event booking
59 instrumental available · typical booking R4 100–R19 600 · usually booked ~24 days ahead · based on 12 confirmed bookings
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Beauty and the Beat
Where elegance meets edge — a genre-bending violin and beatbox duo delivering bold, unforgettable energy.
William Haubrich
Vibrant live instrumental music for events
ARIA
Live electric violin woven through DJ beats - emotional depth meets electronic sophistication
Sterling EQ
SA's instrumental supergroup
Red Carpet Violinist
Step onto the music — where elegance and live violin create an unforgettable entrance.
Siobhan Lloyd-Jones Violinist
Elegance and atmosphere
Beat-Route and Mr BeatRoute DJ option
Sophisticated acoustic Jazz combo and optional DJ add-on
Kristel Birkholtz Violinist
Where virtuosity meets versatility — Kristel crafts sound that moves effortlessly across genres and deeply within the soul.
Tarabu
Dynamic gypsy jazz & world music band for live entertainment.
KeamoTheViolinist
High Energy violinist
Lisa Bauer
SAMA nominated Jazz vocalist Lisa Bauer is a soulful artist with extensive performance experience in various Jazz styles.
Abbey Artico
Solo Saxophonist for Vibrant Background Music
KaribaRimba
African marimba band with melodic horns
Viccy Wanliss
Solo Instrumental Guitarist
Cherry Pill
Jazz and originals duo crafting bespoke soundtracks for weddings, corporate events, and unforgettable moments
Canvas Musician Art Act
The musician becomes the Canvas, placed upon a larger than life easel where she becomes the canvas, and the artist paints her dress while she performs for guests
Marimba Jive SA
Proudly African. Pure Energy.
DUO Ice 'n Fire
Powerful international duo performing anything from the latest hits to golden oldies
The Jazz Catz
Smooth/Fusion Jazz
Davina Mortlock/ Soul Solo
Elevating weddings and events with timeless harp music.
Duo Sterling
Elegant instrumental duo
Balekane Moloisane
Electric and acoustic violinist bringing sophisticated elegance and energetic versatility to every performance.
The Grey Entertainment
Electric String Duo
Rike on Sax
Creating atmosphere and ambience
Playing with Fire Sax & Guitar Duo
Warm ambient background music
Lindzi Moore
Solo cellist crafting atmospheric, contemporary arrangements for luxury events and sophisticated gatherings
Marimba Band
Vibrant Beats. Timeless Tradition.
Lynette Violinist
Classically trained violinist with a music degree performing at luxury events, from intimate weddings to prestigious international venues.
Candy Duo
Versatile vocal and sax duo delivering jazz, pop, and classical entertainment for weddings and corporate events
Malika Omar
The Original and Award-Winning Classical-Fusion Pianist
Riaan Steyn
Pianist for events
Jude Harpstar
Riveting electro/acoustic harpist and pianist offering a wide stylistic range
Ooh La La! Strolling French Quartet
Strolling French Quartet
Vogue Duo
Electric Cello & Piano Duo for Luxury Events
5th Season Music
Professional Cocktail band for corporate events, Weddings, Private party's ect
Bayeza
A well-polished marimba band dressed in traditional attire for an African welcome!
Gracenote Music
Classical ensemble playing Classical to Pop Music Covers for any event.
Sue Green
Classical guitarist
Blu Earth Marimba Band
A sophisticated percussion ensemble from Johannesburg, Blu Earth Marimba Band blends rich marimba rhythms with Afro-fusion flair to create an uplifting, distinctly South African sound.
Babette & Olga
French cafe meets Cape Town streets
Los Gitanos
Cape Town's one and only authentic Mariachi band
PLAY String Quartet
Bridgerton Style Professional String Quartet
Zweli Mäth
Versatile Jazz guitarist and composer covering a myriad of styles
HomeGrown SA
Proudly South African band Feel-good music, Real energy. Known for their infectious blend of feel-good grooves, jazzy R&B, and vibrant culture
Vamos
Flamenco duo made up of acclaimed SA instrumentalist with Latin speciality
dbestsaxophonist
Clarinet and saxophone soloist elevating corporate events with 30 years of instrumental sophistication
Connie Bentlage
Versatile saxophonist blending jazz, pop, and African styles for weddings, corporate events, and productions.
Nathaniel Ranala
"Like a jazz guitarist weaving improvisation into melody, I sync knowledge and rhythm to help you play life’s tune with clarity and groove."
SnoopDrum
High energy multi genre solo marimbist
Naomi Tagg, Electric Violinist
Award-winning electric violinist
CueCumber Jazz
CueCumber Jazz — Smooth Cape Town grooves, timeless jazz, and unforgettable live energy for every occasion.
MM Production
Pianist and arranger who's performed with international stars and South African acts alike
Gary Sletcher
High energy engaging, entertaining
Red Carpet Dress Musician
Wow your guests with a red carpet welcome with a twist!
Music with Marlene
Creating memorable performances
Fynbos Ensemble
Vibrant Classical ensemble of flute and strings offering duo, trio, quartet and more
Playing with Fire Balkan Gypsy Klezmer Band
Wacky Eastern-European dance music
AndFem Vocals & Sax Duo
Andy Klee and Femi Koya are the well known corporate entertainment duo 'AndFem'...perfect for your event!
The Horizon Duo
Versatile jazz guitar duo that expands to full band for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations
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