OUR FAMILY

You can become part of our family by participating or attending one of our breathtaking shows. Fill out our online digital entry form if you want to take part in ATKV-Crescendo or visit our show page to see what's next on the menu. Or have a look at our music videos and previous shows.

Come on! You know you want to be part of a family that makes the world more beautiful through music!

"If music is the food of love, then play on."

W. Shakespeare

The team

Morné van Staden

Project organiser and executive producer

Selby Williams

Project and production assistant

Gracia Louw

Social media, hospitality, production assistant

Jarrod Morkel

Brand manager

Publicity

Gershwin Koen

Radio

Training and development

William Jacobs

Whaden Johannes

Petronel Baard

Specialist presenters and mentors

Brandon October

Performance

Ilse de Beer

Publicity

Jak de Priester

Composition

Marina Prinsloo

Styling

The Crescendo Band

William Jacobs

Musical director and pianist

Anthon Mannel

Drums

Donovan Dyers

Bass guitar

Eddy Strings

Guitar

TALENT SCOUTS

Talent scout: Garden Route

Petronel Baard

Former Crescendo finalist and artist Petronel Baard holds auditions in the Garden Route area. Contact her at petronel.baard@gmail.com.

Talent scout: West Coast

William Jacobs

William Jacobs is responsible for auditions on the West Coast. Contact him at williamjr.1@hotmail.com if you would like to participate in ATKV-Crescendo.

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Talent scout: Namibia

Ike Adonis (aka Ixa)

Ixa, an Afrikaans rapper, songwriter, music producer and DJ from Namibia handles all our entries from our neighboring country. Prospective finalists can contact him at ixaopimaixa@gmail.com.