Behind every unforgettable festival, club night and outdoor gathering is a team of passionate organisers bringing South Africa’s electronic music scene to life. Festival101’s organiser directory helps you discover the people and brands creating the country’s most exciting electronic music experiences. Browse organiser profiles to learn more about their story, explore the events they’ve produced, discover their upcoming festivals and connect with the communities they’re building. Whether you’re looking for established festival promoters, independent event brands or emerging organisers shaping the future of house, techno, trance, psytrance, drum & bass and more, Festival101 is your trusted guide to the organisers behind the music.
Event Organisers
G&G Productions
G&G The Goosebumps Company is one of South Africa’s longest-standing live entertainment and event production companies, with a history spanning more than two decades. Established in the early 2000s, the business has grown from producing student festivals and New Year’s Eve celebrations into a leading organiser of electronic music festivals, artist tours and large-scale brand experiences.
Steyn Entertainment
Founded in 2015 by TJ Steyn and Dale De Ruig, Steyn Entertainment has established itself as one of South Africa’s leading entertainment, hospitality and media companies. Based in Johannesburg, the company brings together music festivals, artist development, hospitality, creative services and cultural experiences under a single portfolio, with a clear focus on connecting African talent and audiences to the global entertainment industry.
Anything Goes
Since 2003, Anything Goes has played a defining role in South Africa’s live entertainment industry, producing large-scale electronic music events, artist tours and branded entertainment experiences that have helped shape the country’s festival landscape. Headquartered in Cape Town, the company has spent more than two decades connecting international talent, local artists, global brands and music fans through carefully curated productions that extend far beyond a single event.
Big Concerts
Big Concerts is South Africa’s leading live entertainment promoter, bringing some of the world’s biggest artists, productions and music events to local audiences for more than three decades. Established in 1989 by the late Attie van Wyk, the company has built a reputation for delivering international tours, arena concerts, stadium shows and major music festivals that have helped shape South Africa’s live entertainment industry.
We Are Music People
We Are Music People is a South African event organiser and creative collective dedicated to producing electronic music experiences that celebrate connection, creativity and dance culture. Based in Cape Town, the company has built its reputation by curating events that balance internationally recognised artists with South Africa’s thriving electronic music community, while placing equal emphasis on production quality, venue selection and audience experience.
Sexy Groovy Love
Since 2012, Sexy Groovy Love (SGL) has developed into a distinctive fixture on Cape Town’s electronic music calendar. Described by its own website as a one-day boutique festival, SGL builds its identity around carefully chosen Western Cape locations, dance music and a strong sense of freedom, openness and togetherness.
Yalla Valhalla
Yalla Valhalla is a Cape Town electronic music event brand built around a simple idea: good music, open-minded people and the freedom to lose yourself in the moment. The brand has been hosting events in Cape Town since 2023, developing a distinctive identity around unusual venues, carefully selected DJs and a strong emphasis on acceptance, connection and self-expression.