V&A Waterfront Take the Stage Series is a platform for emerging South African musicians and musical ensembles to showcase their talents at V&A Waterfront. Experience these emerging artists live for a series of pop-up performances which are free for all to attend.

Amy Jones

Amy Jones the young and hip singer/songwriter, born in Paarl, has had listeners throughout South Africa singing and enjoying her music since she professionally launched her career in October 2016 with the release of her first single called “Sunrise”. Ever since the track release of “Sunrise” the sun has continued to shine upon Amy and her bright future as she has risen to stardom in her own right.

She recently has one of her hits “Dance on my own” part of a Netflix series. Amy kept positive and creative during lockdown and released another HIT SINGLE, “I think I’m in love” a new song, letting us in on her life and journey a little more. The new song definitely has so many people grooving and singing along.

Jasmine Minter

Jasmine Minter is a 21 year old, born and bred Capetonian.In high school, she was a strong presence in the drama department and in matric received the award of dedication to Dramatic Arts, as well as a final result of 89%. Although she has been performing all her life and could do a one woman show of the Sound of Music since she was 6 years old, her passion was music. Since 2015, Jasmine has shared the stage with legends such as Prime Circle, David Kramer, Ard Matthews, Gavin Edwards, Majozi, Jules Terea and many more.

She has performed on stages like the Kirstenbosch Summer Concert Stage, the Waterfront Amphitheatre, and the Baxter theatre, and been part of festivals such as the Cape Town Folk n Acoustic Music Festival and the Cape Town International Jazz Festival. In 2020, she reinvented herself as Lemon Zest. This is the name she performs her original music under and in 2021, she has received over 25k streams on all music platforms.