Hire Musicians & Bands in Johannesburg
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64 musicians & bands available in Johannesburg
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Beauty and the Beat
Where elegance meets edge — a genre-bending violin and beatbox duo delivering bold, unforgettable energy.
Red Carpet Violinist
Step onto the music — where elegance and live violin create an unforgettable entrance.
Siobhan Lloyd-Jones Violinist
Elegance and atmosphere
Naomi Tagg, Electric Violinist
Award-winning electric violinist
BlackWater
Foot stomping music to satisfy your needs
Kristel Birkholtz Violinist
Where virtuosity meets versatility — Kristel crafts sound that moves effortlessly across genres and deeply within the soul.
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
Julia Lamberti Quartet
Sophisticated jazz quartet blending standards, Afro-jazz and contemporary hits with polished, soulful performances
Ice n Fire Band
One of the world's most versatile corporate live cover band which performs songs for almost all cultures and tastes!
Arias Anonymous
An unforgettable 25-minute opera spectacle
Cherry Pill
Jazz and originals duo crafting bespoke soundtracks for weddings, corporate events, and unforgettable moments
Philip Godfrey
Gauteng acoustic musician and singer for weddings, corporate and private events.
Monkeys Wedding
Authentic live wedding music performed by real musicians — from emotional ceremony moments to a packed, high-energy dance floor.
Music with Marlene
Creating memorable performances
Counterfeit Crooners
Swing into a night of Rat Pack classics, cheeky comedy and unforgettable entertainment as chaos turns into a smooth, toe-tapping spectacular.
GL2
DJ/ PERFORMANCE / ENERGY/ CROWD PARTICAPATION / AUTHENTICITY
Hot Club D’Afrique
South African Gypsy Jazz Quintet
The Rocketeers
Amazing covers of the songs you love
DUO Ice 'n Fire
Powerful international duo performing anything from the latest hits to golden oldies
Boki Ntsime
High end Corporate performance
Velvet Motion Duo and DJ
SA's Most Versatile Function Band with Live Music & DJ
Gracenote Music
Classical ensemble playing Classical to Pop Music Covers for any event.
Lindzi Moore
Solo cellist crafting atmospheric, contemporary arrangements for luxury events and sophisticated gatherings
Christine Mansour Entertainment
Classy singing for all occasions
Kings Of Soulful Sound
Soulful vocal group delivering live original songs and smooth covers for weddings and events
Candy Duo
Versatile vocal and sax duo delivering jazz, pop, and classical entertainment for weddings and corporate events
Rike on Sax
Creating atmosphere and ambience
Balekane Moloisane
Electric and acoustic violinist bringing sophisticated elegance and energetic versatility to every performance.
Andy Klee
Singer, MC, Voice Over Artist, Character Personality
Tonya Koenderman
Singer/comedian with a showstopping voice, a sharp, sassy wit and, and a power house performer
Timothy Ehrenreich Collective
Highly Acclaimed Jazz Guitarist and Performing Artist
Amelia Mahlako
Soul and Jazz- cover singer
Adri Scholtz
Violinist for any occasion
Bayeza
A well-polished marimba band dressed in traditional attire for an African welcome!
Viorimba
Where African rhythm meets timeless elegance
Abbey Artico
Solo Saxophonist for Vibrant Background Music
African Anonymous
A proudly South African surprise act with humour, rhythm and soul featuring djembe drums, gumboot dance and iconic local music to captivate and energise your guests.
Dealercx
High-energy hip-hop fusion artist who reads the room and electrifies every crowd
Zikhona
Soulful singer songwriter
Connie Bentlage
Versatile saxophonist blending jazz, pop, and African styles for weddings, corporate events, and productions.
Sue Green
Classical guitarist
Hope Mkhway
Soulful live vocals for unforgettable moments.
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.
Mudau ES
Classical vocalist delivering premium live performances from intimate a cappella to full orchestral arrangements
Steven Lee Lewis
Vibrant performance style and versatile music catalogue, Lewis is a force in both local and international music scenes.
Phoenix Trio
All-girl trio: vocals, saxophone, electric violin—ambient elegance to high-energy dancefloor, corporate events
Zweli Mäth
Versatile Jazz guitarist and composer covering a myriad of styles
Rene Mabotha
Award-winning and extremely versatile international Singer, MC, Dancer with a repertoire which covers almost all cultures and tastes!
Gino Gambale
Gigster
Swing Party Band
Fun, gypsy jazz, balkan band
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."
Electric Pops Orchestra
Orchestral ensemble delivering bespoke arrangements and chart hits across South Africa since 1998
Blue Notes Swing Band - Jazz Central
well-known Jazz standards - beautifully arranged for wih brass and saxophones and a rhythm section - plus a vocalist if required.
Jacques Lagesse
From the Mellow Tones of the Acoustic Guitar to the Stylish Swing of Sinatra
Havana Gas
Versatile Duo with a HUGE song list! Vocals, sax, guitar & bass!
Kirsten
Gentle background music for events
Lisa Goldin
Blending sophistication with a zest for giving her all to music-lovers across the globe...
Louise Tatiana
Soulful International Entertainment with an Italian Touch
Tony De King
Elvis Tribute Show - Full Costume, High Energy, Live vocals, Authentic Backing Tracks
AndFem Vocals & Sax Duo
Andy Klee and Femi Koya are the well known corporate entertainment duo 'AndFem'...perfect for your event!
SnoopDrum
High energy multi genre solo marimbist
The Horizon Duo
Versatile jazz guitar duo that expands to full band for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations
Gordon Rocker
Premiere bass-baritone vocalist and guitarist, bringing polished classic rock 'n' roll, country, swing jazz, and originals to audiences across the Western Cape
Sterling EQ
SA's instrumental supergroup
Musicians & Bands in Johannesburg: fees and availability
64
vetted profiles serving Johannesburg
R 500 – R 100 000
starting fee range
R 8 000
typical starting fee
Gigster lists 64 vetted musicians & bands for events in Johannesburg and across Gauteng, based in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Randburg, Centurion, Roodepoort and Magaliesburg. They’re most often booked for corporate events, weddings, awards & galas, private celebrations and festivals & public events.
Popular choices include Beauty and the Beat, Red Carpet Violinist and Siobhan Lloyd-Jones Violinist.
When to book: October to early December is the busiest period in Gauteng, driven by corporate year-end functions. Book 2 to 3 months ahead for Friday and Saturday dates in that window.
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