Amarillie Ackermann

Amarillie Ackermann, harpist for all functions, has recently released her first solo CD, called "Close to my Harp". This includes some of the most beautiful and romantic music for harp. Amarillie can play all melodies required for a basic Christian chapel service and classical and light background music for wecoming drinks and the reception. 

She plays alone, in a duet, or with trio groups with flute, violin, saxophone or cello.

Contact: Amarillie at
Cell: 083 442 2172
011 782 8240
Visit: www.duo2000.co.za
E-mail: duo2000@telkomsa.net


Avondale Harp Ensemble

The Avondale Harp Ensemble offers music to complement a wide range of both formal and informal occasions. Our repertoire includes Classical, Broadway Standards, Popular & Light Music, and Irish & Celtic Traditional. We are able to include that special tune or melody to suite the event, making Avondale your musical choice for any occasion. Whether you require a harp solo, or harp, flute and /or violin, let us

add the ambience to your function.

Contact: Ingrid van Rensburg
E-mail: harpist@harps.co.za
Visit: www.harps.co.za


Lyric Ensemble

If music is the food of love, then Lyric Ensemble in all its forms is surely a truly great chef!
Lyric can provide truly professional musicians that will give you the ambience you want for your special day, whether it be solo cello to classical quartet. With our string ensembles,  we can add harp, flute, oboe, clarinet or saxophone to give you a different sound for your wedding. We also provide our own sound system, which, when mixed with backing tracks make the smaller ensembles sound fabulous. 
 
We can provide you with the great big band sound from the Blue Notes Swing band, ranging in size from an eight piece to a sixteen piece with our unique singers.
 
Great musicians need great music to play and it is here that Lyric Ensemble comes into a class of its own. Ranging from classical, light classics, opera, contemporary, jazz, musicals or traditional Scottish, Irish, Greek or Italian, We will suit your musical style.
 
For all of your musical requirements contact Laurie and she will meet your specific needs.

Contact Laurie on 011 615 6038 or 082 440 4381
email: howenow@absamail.co.za
www.lyricensemble.co.za


Promenade Ensemble

Founded in 1984 by members of the former NSO of SABC, we are a group of professional musicians bound by the same concept that music is an integral part of life as old as mankind.

Over the years, we have accumulated a vast repertoire of light classics and contemporary pop, the latest commissioned to Peter McLea, one of South Africa’s most talented arrangers/composers.  The group has performed at public concerts for Classic FM, Walter Sizulu & Pretoria Botanical Gardens, Alice Art Gallery and at numerous private and corporate functions.

At present, members of the Promenade Ensemble are in the high ranks of the JPO, COSA & JFO.  Mainly a string quartet, we can perform as a solo violin, duo, quintet or chamber orchestra.

Our repertoire includes amongst others, Classics/ South American Tangos/ Films & Musicals/ French Café/ Abba/ Carpenters/ Freddie Mercury/ Frank Sinatra/ Beatles/ Mama’s & Papa’s/ Evergreen favourites.  We are able to provide our own sound system where neccessary. 

For further information, please contact Maria on 082 452 8538 or email manuela@mweb.co.za and visit our website www.promenade-ensemble.co.za