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Meet our Resident Bands

Blu BamBoo

Blu BamBoo is a band unequalled in the South African music industry for its professionalism, versatility, presentation and musicianship. The group incorporates the renowned talents of Chanelle Davids (vocals), Nigel Morkel (Vocals), Brendan Ross (Alto Sax, Vocals & Keyboards), Denny Lalouette (Bass), Marlon Witbooi (Drums) and Sydney Mavundla (Trumpet)

Blu BamBoo features the most extensive repertoire of music available with styles ranging from current Pop/Dance to Smooth Jazz & Latin, Disco, Rock & Roll and R&B as well as South African Jazz and Kwaito. Additionally, the band is frequently booked as a stand-alone backing ensemble for top-flight artists and concert events.

The experience and expertise the band possesses within its ranks guarantee that whatever the requirements for your event or function, this band will meet and exceed your expectations. Blu BamBoo truly boasts some of the very best professionals in the business and represents the cutting edge in great music for every occasion.

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Rhythmic Pulse

With an extensive repertoire consisting of songs from the Motown era, jazz, rock to the latest chart toppers, Rhythmic Pulse have garnered a sterling reputation for quality entertainment. The band consists of highly skilled seasoned musicians who are absolutely passionate about creating events that will be the
talk of the town long after the last notes have been played.

With a combined experience of over 70 years, Rhythmic Pulse pride themselves in consistently delivering above and beyond their clients expectations.

Rhythmic Pulse released a single called “Ain’t gonna hurt nobody” in May 2015. This song was play-listed on 16 radio stations across South Africa. It also went up to No. 5 on the SA Top 10 on Heart 104.9 FM.

Bands at Katzy's Live - Rhythmic Pulse

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Dr. Victor & the Rasta Rebels

For more than 20 years Dr. Victor, real name Victor Khojane, has been crafting and creating an uplifting up tempo sound that has earned this singer, musician, songwriter and producer an enviable reputation on the South African music scene and abroad.

In the new millennium they have toured France, the UK and the Middle East.
In 2010 the band released their “Greatest Hits Album” which was followed by a
Greatest Hits Live DVD at Emperors Palace in 2011.
Fast forward… it’s 2015 and Dr Victor has released his highly anticipated album “I believe in love” Dr Victor & The Rasta Rebels have cemented themselves as one of the number one concert bands in South Africa.

When asked how he got his “doctor” title, Victor explains how he was in studio
and one of the microphones wasn’t working. On a break from recording, he was seen fixing the mic with a soldering iron and that earned him the name Dr Victor!
Together with his group The Rasta Rebels, they continue to be one of the busiest live bands in South Africa and abroad, doing a range of events from corporate gigs to headlining shows across the country and abroad.

Bands at Katzy's Live - Dr Victor & The Rasta Rebels

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Funk‘D Jazz

Introducing FUNK‘D JAZZ…
A six-piece collective of master-craft musicians who present a unique genre of
CROSS-OVER JAZZ…
a perfect blend of all things uber-hip ’n jazzy, infused with plenty of spunky funk, colourful acid soundscapes, sizzling swing & deep soulful groove.

Their repertoire is inclusive of absolutely everything from traditional standards & rhythmic Latin numbers through to classic contemporary hits & smooth á la mode favourites
…..all given the special FUNK‘D JAZZ…treatment.

The FUNK‘D JAZZ outfit enhances an atmosphere of CLASS & for a memorable occasion, allowing their unique energetic blend of music to perfectly synchronize to the tone of any gathering.
They are able to deliver a laid-back offering that creates the perfect backdrop for a cocktail session or dinner music set.
The FUNK‘D JAZZers can however also certainly step it up and get folks moving and pulsing to their funky tunes.

FUNK‘D JAZZ at Katzy's Live Rosebank

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Brent Harris & Thee Jam

THEE JAM can welcome in your guest with a smooth jazzy background set before crossing over to a dynamic party band, incorporating cover songs from different genres, eras and styles performed by the most incredible array of musicians and singers.  From Ballads to Rock, Bieber to Earth, Wind & Fire, this group brings it all in a stylish manner that reflects the highest standard of entertainment with one of the biggest repertoire’s in the Corporate Market.

With a core of top South African musicians including multi instrumentalist Denholm Harding,  Mandlenkosi Goodman Buthelezi on Trumpet, Wanda Zonke on Saxophone and Riaan Van Rensburg on Percussion the band incorporates a variety of exceptionally talented vocalist like Rene Mabotha, Dez Peterson, Oscar Toorn, Boki Ntsime,  Nigel Morkel  and Lu Chase.

The brain child of Brent Harris, founder member of South African Super Group Just Jinjer and the creative strength behind Harris & Miller Production, THEE JAM has developed into one of the most popular Party Bands both in South Africa and abroad.

Bands at Katzy's Live - Brent Harris & Thee Jam

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Soul Notez

Wonderful, energetic trio Soul Notez consisting of Gav, Dez and Dio.

There repertoire caters for all types of people covering adult contemporary classics through to current pop hits as well as classics through the years.

About Gav: Guitar & Vocals 

Has been performing music professionally for over 20 years.
My main instrument is guitar, also have been singing since before he played any instruments.
Gav started performing as a one man band when I left school in 1991 and was fortunate enough to be asked to join local band Just Jinjer a few years later.

About Dez: Vocals

Dez developed a passion for music at an early age .
Singing in different choirs as a child and teen would eventually prepare her for a career in music.
With a strong, unique voice, an amazing ear for harmonies and an unmatched stage energy Dez truly is in a league of her own.

About Dio: Drums & Percussion 

Dio Santos has been playing drums and percussion for over 30 years. In 1994 he completed the Musicians Institute’s Program for Percussion (PIT) with honours, in Los Angeles U.S.A.He has since been very active both as a performer (live and in studio) and an instructor.

Bands at Katzy's Live - Soul Notez

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