THE NEWS


The News have travelled extensively throughout the Middle East since 1996 working successfully in the Sofitel and Hilton Group of hotels. They were support band to the Gipsy Kings during their tour of Egypt in 2000, performing at night in the Sinai Desert. They have also performed in diverse locations such as Barcelona, Tenerife, Sao Tome and Principe, Qatar and Bahrain. Locally they have appeared on Barry Hilton’s TV show at the Roxy Revue Bar, filmed for television in 2001. Their interaction and banter with the audience makes them highly entertaining!

FUNCTION BANDS

STICKY TRIGGERS


The Sticky Triggers, is a ready-to-go ensemble, geared towards any performance, be it a wedding, end-of-year function or even as a backing band to other artists, both local and international.  


In an age of synthesized music, the Sticky Triggers is a live ensemble committed to delivering a flawlessly executed performance in keeping with the traditions of yesteryear. Available as a full twenty piece big band or in the blink of an eye, a trio, the band’s unique sound is an amalgamation of 1940’s and 50’s American, the vibrance of the Sophiatown era, sensual Cuban arrangements as well as both local and international Pop hits.


The Sticky Triggers guarantees a world class performance whether catering for the wedding or corporate market or as a session band for popular music artists.


For a slick and no-nonsense musical experience, book The Sticky Triggers for your next function!


Blaze is a band that serves all kind of events from corporate functions to weddings, Bartmitzvahs and birthday parties! The band was created with the purpose of providing audiences with the highest level of entertainment, ranging from easy listening jazz background music to high energy (60’s, 70's 80's and current) R & B, Rock-Pop-Disco, Latin dance music and vibrant African music, BLAZE provides utmost excitement, getting everybody on the dance floor!

Blaze has performed for numerous private functions at venues such as Mount Nelson, Kirstenbosch Gardens, Rotunda Bay Hotel, President Hotel, the Cape Town International Convention Centre, the Sheraton Arabella Hotels (Cape Town and Kleinmond), Backsberg and Webersberg Wine Estates, Lord Charles Hotel, Fancourt Golf Estate and Erinvale Hotel, to mention a few!


Click the play button to hear Blaze’s background and dance set demos!

BLAZE

SYNERGY DUO


SYNERGY duo (Lance & Laurentia) is one of Cape Town's premier live duos, having performed at many top venue houses & wine estates.

Their versatile repertoire consists of a laid back jazzy dinner set through to party favourites. They also offer a full set of Afrikaans titles if required.

Synergy have performed at venues such as   Kelvin Grove Club, Lord Charles Somerset Hotel, Devonvalley Hotel, Protea Hotel,  Pirates Steak House, Seaforth Restaurant,   Paulaner Brauhaus Restaurant, Devonvale Golf & Spa, Quay 4, Hoenderkop, Brass Bell, Dias Tavern, Durbanville Soccer & Baseball Clubs,  Gecko Bar,  le Manior Bredell Estate, Westin Arabella Hotel and Paternoster Wedding Lodge  to name a few.

Laurentia is one of Cape Town's top emerging vocalists and she is accompanied by Lance        on keyboards, sound & backing vocals. Lance  previously performed with a popular duo "Sequel".

SHOUT MUSIC COMPANY

dan@shoutmc.com

SKYPE: Shoutitallout (Dan Shout)

JEREMY OLIVIER


Jeremy was born and raised in Zimbabwe, but has been living in Cape Town since 1995.  He studied at U.C.T.’s College of Music and graduated in 1999 with a B.Mus Honours in Jazz Performance.  Since then he has been playing professionally as a solo artist and as a session musician/vocalist with many well-known musicians including Shannon Mowday, Frank Paco, Amanda Tiffin and Sarah Theron throughout South Africa as well as performing internationally at various shows, festivals and concerts.


To name a few more recent events:

Grahamstown Jazz Festival (2007), Standard Bank Joy of Jazz (2006, 2007), Cape Town International Jazz Festival (2007), Cape Town Jazzathon (2006, 2007), Leipzig International Jazz Festival, Germany (2007), Show at the Medinat Theatre, Dubai (2008).


His repertoire is varied and he is a versatile musician and vocalist covering many different genres of music.


Categories: Jazz, Pop, Rock, Latin

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