Top local musicians for Lowveld bush weddings & corporate events

Naomi Tagg
Jun 30
3 min read

Updated: Jul 10

Why live music is the missing ingredient at Lowveld events

When was the last time you attended an event that really moved you and people talked about it for weeks afterwards? Chances are, live music had something to do with it.

The Lowveld is known for breathtaking scenery, warm hospitality, and a love of gathering. But when it comes to live entertainment, especially live music, there's a world of untapped magic waiting to be explored. At SoWhat Entertainment, we believe it's time to raise the bar and bring top world-class local musicians to bush weddings, corporate events, private parties, and cocktail functions throughout the Lowveld.

Why live music?

Music is a powerful mood-setter, a memory maker, and the soul of every celebration. Whether it’s the hauntingly beautiful sound of a violin during a bridal entrance, a cultural song that connects us to our roots, or a high-energy band that gets guests dancing, live music turns a gathering into an experience with memories that last. Unlike a playlist, live performance adds a emotional human element that connects your guests to the moment and to each other making it more special.

Bringing world-class talent to the Lowveld

SoWhat Entertainment specialises in premium live entertainment, handpicked and crafted to suit your event. Our artists are not just brilliant musicians, they are storytellers, performers and professionals with years of experience who bring style, passion, and energy to every stage. We’re proud to offer top local musicians for Lowveld bush weddings & corporate events, including three unique acts based right here in the Lowveld:

Naomi Tagg – International Electric Violinist

With over 20 countries under her belt, Naomi brings a global flair to local stages. Her electrifying violin performances blend classical finesse with modern beats, perfect for weddings, gala dinners, and upscale events where elegance meets fun. Her music appeals to audiences across the world, with her passion for fusing pop melodies, African rhythms with sweeping strings.

Naomi Tagg, violinist performing in Nelspruit, Lowveld for a corporate event — Naomi Tagg - International Electric Violinist

Meisie – A Cultural Crossover Female Ensemble

Rooted in heritage and emotion, Meisie tells the stories of South African women through music, harmony, and storytelling. Their performances are intimate, deeply moving and ideal for cultural events, women’s functions and celebrations that want to honour tradition in a fresh, contemporary way.

Meisie Music performing in Skukuza — Meisie - A Cultural Crossover Female Ensemble

All Stars – Dynamic LED Trio: Violin, Keys & Bongos

This act is all about vibe, energy, and interaction. With their LED glow and genre-crossing sound, All Stars brings the party to life, whether it's a corporate cocktail hour, birthday bash, or wedding celebration. Think Ibiza meets Africa for sunset cocktails.

All Stars LED band performing for a corporate event in Nelspruit — All Stars - Dynamic Afro-Fusion Trio

Why the Lowveld?

We’ve seen how events in Cape Town, Jo'burg and Durban have long embraced live music as an essential part of any event. The Lowveld is next. Live music isn’t just for big cities. It’s for your wedding at a game lodge, your company’s annual celebration, or your 50th birthday in the Botanical Gardens. When you book live entertainment, you support South African talent and uplift the quality of experiences in your community.

Whether you’re planning a rustic-chic wedding, a cocktail function at sunset in the bushveld, or a high-impact corporate launch, live music is the heartbeat that will set your event apart.