Chilli & Lime Jazz Trio
South African jazz scene and has become one of the most popular jazz bands in the country. Since their inception in 2006, Chilli & Lime has performed alongside many great South African artists at some of the most prestigious events in the country. The lineup includes Johannesburg’s finest talent performing traditional and Afro jazz as well as covers in a jazzy style. In their individual capacities, these award-winning musicians have represented South Africa at a number of cultural awards and have performed at Standard Bank Joy of Jazz, Cape Town International Jazz Festival and the CT Jazzathon. They have also collaborated with many of South Africa’s most respected artists – Hugh Masekhela, Themba Mkhize, Sibongile Khumalo, Vusi Khumalo and Judith Siphuma, and many past members have gone on to become respected names in the South African music industry and abroad. Chilli & Lime has performed for President Jacob Zuma, Mrs Winnie Mandela, African ministers of Education and the South African government on numerous occasions. Highlights also include performing in Gaborone and Zambia, African Polo Cup, BMW X5 launch, J&B Met, Proudly South African Homegrown Awards, the Business Day Entertainment Awards, the Premier’s Service Excellence Awards, Oliver Empowerment Awards, performances for Department of Defense, Bidvest, Investec, Etihad Airways, Transnet, as well as performing at year end functions for Vodacom, MTN, BMW, FNB, Sanlam, Eskom, Audi and Mercedes Benz, to name a few.