Hailed as The Jazz Maestros, Chilli ‘n Lime – Entertainment is a vibrant, young jazz band that has firmly established itself on the South African jazz scene and they have become one of the most popular jazz bands in the country.

Since their inception in 2006, Chilli ‘n Lime have performed alongside great South African artists including Mango Groove and Judith Sephuma.

The lineup includes Johannesburg’s finest talent performing traditional jazz and African favorites.

These musicians (in their individual capacities) have also performed worldwide with well-known artists such as Sibongile Khumalo, Themba Mkize and Lauren Hill.

They have also represented South Africa on a number of cultural awards and they have performed at jazz festivals such as New Orleans (USA 2005), Standard Bank Joy of Jazz, Cape Town International Jazz Festival and The Cape Town Jazzathon.

They have also collaborated with South Africa’s most respected artists – Hugh Masekhela, Themba Mkhize, Sibongile Khumalo, Zimology, Khunle, Lesego, Vusi Khumalo and Judith Sephuma (to name a few).

Chilli ‘n Lime have set the tone for numerous events including:

Performing for President Jacob Zuma, Mrs. Winnie Mandela, Vodacom End of Year Function at the Coca Cola Dome in front of 6000 people, the Government Awards Dinner for the Health Minister, Moloko Dinner with Judith Sephuma, International performance in Gaborone, African Polo Cup, BMW X5 launch, J&B Met in Cape Town as a 9-piece band, DISA Awards with Mango Groove and many more

“The client absolutely loved the band and Christian was so helpful he even had background music for us (which) the hotel was not able to assist us with. I will most definitely use them for my functions. They were really great”
Kobo Inc.

“They {Chilli ‘n Lime} were absolutely stunning. From all of the various people that I have ever worked with in the past, these people were the most friendly, open, honest, accommodating and easy-going. It was a pleasure working with them and the client was over the moon”
Vevette Husbands, Intelsat, Washington DC

“Please thank the guys for being so awesome last night. They completely hit the right tone for the evening. It was a pleasure having them at the function. Look forward to working with you again soon”
Lesley, Startrackers

“The client was happy with the entertainment – she really enjoyed the lead singer’s voice. The crowd also enjoyed the entertainment”
Jill Zeeman, WOW Incentives & Events

“Chilli & Lime were really good and entertaining”
MTN