Acoustic Act in Port Elizabeth

Claire Venn has spent her entire adult life as a professional musician. With a background in theatre and choir, she has always found deep fulfillment in the performance arts and with a love for music and adventure it was her obvious dream job. The best part about music is how it affects our emotions, and the best part of playing and performing is being able to express those emotions and share them with an audience. Other hobbies and interests include gardening, crafting, hanging out with her dogs and hiking. go to all performers Share this Page Read more...

Letters from Jane was established in January 2017 when vocalist, Michelle Olivier and guitarist Leandra Grobler came together to create this unique duo. Both are accomplished performers in their own right, but when they joined forces, their musical connection was electric, which is plain to see when they share a stage. With Michelle’s sultry sounds on the microphone and vibey percussion, alongside Lea with her intricate guitar style and hauntingly beautiful vocal harmonies, they will leave the audience mesmerised by their musical talents. Together they form a dynamic duo and their fresh style gives an interesting spin to any music Read more...

Justin Horn, full-time music educator and classical and contemporary trained musician, with many years of experience in teaching and performing, was born in Durban, South Africa. His musical training started at the age of nine, when he began learning the trumpet. Throughout his school career, Justin excelled in music, attaining awards and recognition for his involvement in various music projects, bands & orchestras. During his time at Grey High School, Justin was exposed to many different musical instruments and genres, during which time he began his studies in classical guitar with The University of Port Elizabeth’s guitar lecturer, Dr Howard Read more...

Classic Entertainment have a selection of musicians to choose from, supplying quality background music for weddings, parties, corporate events and other celebrations. The option of booking a solo, duo or trio act is available with a choice of instruments such as; violin, cello, piano or guitar. Their repertoire consists of a wide spectrum of musical genres, including well-known classical pieces, popular melodies, golden oldies, Swing and Jazz, hits from musicals, Spanish and also Church hymns. They can also compile a special musical arrangement to meet the client’s specific needs and requirements. go to all performers Share this Page Read more...

Bullet’s music days started off at the young age of 12 when he was accepted to the famous Drakensberg Boys Choir School in South Africa. It was there that he taught myself to play guitar. He knew straight away that his calling was to be a full time professional musician. Marc Brunsdon got the opportunity to appear on the ‘The Voice’ South Africa Season two and was chosen as one of the contestants to have a bio aired on DSTV on his musical career. He also does voice over work for radio stations and social media advertising. His love for Read more...

Daniel Jay, originating from Port Elizabeth, has been performing on the local music circuit for a number of years, playing at pubs, restaurants and events. He has opened for many top acts such as; The Parlotones, Jeremy Loops and Francois Van Coke, to name a few. In 2019 Daniel appeared on the TV show ‘The Voice SA’, and after meeting the front man of the band ‘Fokofpolisiekar’, he collaborated with Francois Van Coke and recorded his first original song called ‘Glimlag Check’. go to all performers Share this Page Read more...

Anton Calitz first started playing in 1989 performing the late Saturday night/ early Sunday morning slot at the iconic Its Country in Evatt street. Performing on vocals, guitar, harmonica and occasionally pan flutes, as well as being a “one man band” Anton has been performing his own music at folk music clubs and arts festivals in South Africa for almost 30 years.  Anton writes and records songs around romantic themes, comedy themes, socio political themes, to fit primarily into a live, one man music cabaret show package as well as the folk or rock type album. Anton’s song “A Summertime Read more...

Jonathan Muller, legendary Port Elizabeth Musician, has been keeping the South African crowds rocking for over two decades with his unique style of singing and guitar playing skills. Jono plays acoustic guitar and performs with no backing tracks. With his astonishing repertoire of songs and magnetic stage presence, he will keep you entertained for hours. Jonathan has performed throughout South Africa and its neighbouring countries, as well as in the United Kingdom and America, entertaining the likes of Prince William, Harry and a host of well-known personalities. He recently completed a successful 5-month contract as the Principle Musician on the Read more...

Big Man and Bear, Megan Du Toit and Hugo Kleinhans, met doing a Johnny Cash Tribute show in 2014 and started playing together as a duo the same year. They Focused more on original material at first, but while living in Vietnam in 2015, started performing covers in restaurants, bars, and weddings. Their career highlights would be, getting to perform in various countries and on cruise ships in Australia and New Zealand. go to all performers Share this Page Read more...

Udaka is a duo from Port Elizabeth with its founding members Ludwe Mgolombane and Sandile Bayller Suka, whom are not strangers in the Eastern Cape creative scene. The two have established a strong connection combining their skills in collaborating and birthing UDAKA. Sandile, from Port Elizabeth is a self-taught multi-disciplined instrumentalist. To have strong skills of bass; guitar; drums and lead guitar which are all naturally groomed skills. Ludwe, on the other hand, is self-taught in guitar and the master in the art of ceramic sculpture. He is a natural lover of music and art and putting the two in Read more...

Simon Shaw is a musician from Port Elizabeth who sings and plays acoustic guitarist. Simon is available to play at any event or function. go to all performers Share this Page Read more...

Chris Winterskind has strong roots in the Eastern Cape, he grew up loving the ocean and with a passion for music. Chris has been following a career as a musician for 10 years now with no intention of stopping. Touring the country in an old yellow Volkswagen combi selling his sound to everyone he meets has only inspired him further. Chris is very driven with big dreams and a lot of passion for his music and his career. With his trusty guitar, custom made box, foot pedal, harmonica and tambourine he truly is a talented musician with a large skill Read more...

Wayne Kallis, singer and acoustic guitarist from Port Elizabeth. He has a great selection of songs to keep any crowd entertained for hours and promising a high quality performance. go to all performers Share this Page Read more...