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Entertainment & Creative Agency · Est. 2015

The
Entertainment
Hub.

A Johannesburg agency delivering world-class activations, events, film, multimedia, and corporate partnerships.

Who We Are

Pushing boundaries,
breaking norms.

La Funk is a leading South African entertainment, events, and creative media agency with a deep commitment to culture, creativity, and community impact. We specialise in premium live events, branded activations, film and multimedia content, strategic sponsorship, and elite sports talent representation.

From flagship jazz festivals to skills-development programmes, our work sits at the intersection of culture, commerce, and community. We don’t just produce events. We engineer experiences that resonate long after the last note fades.

10+
Years delivering
unforgettable events
15+
Blue-chip clients &
government partners
7
Core service
verticals
JHB
Headquartered in
Johannesburg
What We Do

Our core services

Seven integrated disciplines built to serve the full lifecycle of a creative event, from concept, content, and athletes to sponsorship and skills development.

01

Brand Activations

Experiential campaigns that put brands in direct conversation with their audiences: product launches, festival on-site activations, and bespoke brand moments.

ExperientialOn-SiteLaunches
02

Events Management

Full-service production for concerts, cultural festivals, corporate events, and ceremonies. End-to-end, from venue to post-event reporting.

FestivalsCorporate
03

Film & TV Production

Concept-to-delivery film, television, and digital content. Compelling narratives for broadcast, streaming, and branded content.

FilmTVBranded
04

Graphics & Multimedia

Visual identity, digital graphics, social content, motion graphics, and multimedia installations across every platform.

IdentitySocialMotion
05

Sponsorship Packaging

Strategic partnership development across entertainment, education, and community. Investment cases that align brand goals with cultural impact.

EducationCSIBrand
06

Music & Entertainment

Artist booking, talent-management support, concert programming, and music curation, from jazz festivals to urban showcases.

BookingCuration
07

La Funk Sports

Elite athlete representation and commercial partnerships: sponsorship roadmaps, brand-ambassador programmes, vehicle and endorsement deals, and international representation.

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Owned Properties

Platforms we
own and run.

We don’t only deliver for clients. We build and own our own entertainment IP, giving partners turnkey access to engaged audiences across live, broadcast, and digital.

01
Flagship Festival · Owner

Jazz On The Square

Our owned flagship jazz festival, celebrating South African and international talent under its “Cultural Exchange” ethos. It anchors our live-music ecosystem and offers premium sponsorship and brand-activation opportunities.

OwnedLive MusicSponsorship
02
Television · Producer

Tembisa Jazz Festival

Produced as a television music show and broadcast on Mzansi Magic Music, an M-Net channel, bringing South African music culture to broadcast audiences nationwide.

BroadcastM-NetProduction
03
Digital Series · Owner

Mzansi Best Brands

Our branded digital series on YouTube, spotlighting South Africa’s standout brands: a native platform for brand storytelling, integrations, and measurable digital reach.

YouTubeBrandedOwned

Proud collaborators within the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz ecosystem, connecting our owned platforms to South Africa’s premier jazz audience.

Watch Our Work

See it live.

From festival stages to broadcast and digital: a taste of what we produce. Watch more on our YouTube channel.

Jazz On The Square · Festival highlights
Tembisa Jazz Festival · Broadcast on Mzansi Magic Music
Mzansi Best Brands · Episode highlights
Core Service 07 · La Funk Sports

Elite talent.
Premium brand alignments.

Bridging elite South African athletes with global opportunities and powerhouse commercial partnerships, from vehicle allocations and social deliverables to international representation.

Partner with local excellence

Access customised sponsorship roadmaps designed for premium corporate engagement, built around your brand's goals.

Request sponsorship portfolios sports@lafunk.co.za
Education & Skills

Culture meets skills.
Education drives impact.

Every La Funk platform becomes a learning opportunity, from creative-arts training to technical workshops and embedded internship pipelines that build careers and uplift communities.

Pillar 01

Creative Arts Training

Workshops in music production, sound engineering, stagecraft, and visual arts for emerging talent.

Pillar 02

Skills Development

SETA-accredited, B-BBEE-aligned programmes co-funded and delivered with corporate partners.

Pillar 03

Event Internships

Structured pipelines embedded in live event production, giving youth hands-on experience.

Pillar 04

Educational Sponsorships

Connecting brands to bursaries, school festivals, and CSI initiatives with measurable impact.

Trusted by the best

Our client portfolio

From government to global brands: a portfolio built on results and long-term relationships.

Standard Bank
National Arts Council
Department of Sport, Arts & Culture
Thabo Mbeki Foundation
Coca-Cola Beverages SA
Heineken
Appletiser
Mall of Africa
Volkswagen
Yamaha
Bidvest Bank
Avon
SAB
Diageo
The Glenlivet
Durbanville Hills
M-Net
Why La Funk

Your
creative
partner.

End-to-end capability

Strategy, creative, production, and sponsorship under one roof: no fragmented briefing, no dropped handoffs.

Deep cultural credibility

A decade of authentic engagement with South African music, arts, and cultural life. The connections are real.

Owned entertainment IP

A flagship festival, a broadcast TV show, and a digital series: proprietary platforms partners can plug straight into.

100% black-owned, B-BBEE compliant

Meaningful spend across enterprise development, skills, and socio-economic contribution categories.

Get in touch

Let’s create
something
extraordinary.

Whether you’re a brand seeking a partnership, an artist looking for a platform, or an organisation that needs a creative production partner, we’d love to hear from you.

Location

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Services at a glance

Brand Activations & Experiential Campaigns
Events Management & Festival Production
Film & TV Content Production
Graphics, Visual Identity & Multimedia
Sponsorship Packaging & Partnerships
La Funk Sports: Athlete & Talent Representation
Music Curation & Artist Booking
Owned Properties: Festival, TV Show & Digital Series
Educational Programmes & Skills Development
La Funk

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