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David Kau grew up in Kroonstad – a small and conservative town in the Free State. His mother was a prison warder. His grandmother wanted him to be a priest.
He doesn’t know where his father is. He was always trying to make people laugh – in between dodging tear gas and going to a local catholic school.
In standard two he wanted to be a doctor. In standard nine a civil engineer. Book through Speakers Inc
After Matric he studied at Pretoria Tech towards a career in electrical engineering, but got bored and went to UCT to be an actor instead.
He was discovered by accident while doing a corporate gig, and less than a year later took his own solo stand up show – The Rainbow Nation Tour – to the Grahamstown Arts Festival, and nicknamed himself Previous Lee Disadvantaged.
In the year 2000, he took on a second personality, that of the people’s poet, in “Introducing the People’s Poet”, which ran for two weeks at the Baxter Theatre in 2000.
David Kau was picked for the 2001 ‘Just for Laughs’ comedy fest in Montreal and made the Gala Evening “best of the fest” line-up after storming at his regular venues. Follow Speakers Inc on Twitter
Tech requirements: A good PA system with a good quality mic; good lighting and a stage (if necessary) required …
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Sans of Time – Conference Corporate Band are easy to Work with, Reliable, Professional and set World-Class Service Standards
Sans of Time will be 13 years old this year. In addition to being voted “The Best Value-for-Money Band” by Dlamini Weihl and Sunday Times, this band was also reviewed as the Top “Image Band” by Joshua Still of the Argus.
A vocal display of music covering virtually every genre (Pop, Jazz, Rock, Latino) from the 60’s to this week’s hits.
Marysa and Alrick were both lead singers in different bands that joined forces to form this unique vocal display of cover music backed by the internationally renowned vocalist/guitar sensation, Paul Petersen.
All tracks are high quality and perfectly sequenced to provide world class sound quality for the ultimate audio-visual experience.
This vocal recipe of experience and talent could well make them SA’s most versatile band.
This Band has the Perfect Balance between early dinner expensive ballads and Party till-you-drop Music!
Sans of Time-Conference Corporate Band historically had 4 band members – depending on client needs, a 4th, 5th and even 6th band member can be added.
So, Sans of Time has the ability to add more vocalists, keyboards, guitar, sax and trumpet.
Past and Present Audience
Sans of Time have performed for virtually every large Corporate brand in South Africa.
This Group has been many Booking Agents first choice for entertaining Foreigners visiting Southern Africa.
They specialise in crowd diversity regarding language barriers, Race, Age, Gender and Cultural Differences.
Whilst they’ve placed themselves squarely in the Corporate/Tourism markets, they remain very affordable for Weddings, Parties or any event that needs new memories made!
The Band has performed at most major hotel groups throughout South Africa particularly in Cape Town and Johannesburg. Internationally they have performed in London and Zambia.
Equipment and Sound
Part of Sans of Time value for money package is the fact that they own and supply their own sound and technicians for their performances for groups under 500 people (restricted to within 100km of the Cape Town CBD unless otherwise arranged).
Why Hire Sans of Time
Simply put…This is the WHOLE PACKAGE and the REAL DEAL! It is not often that you find musicians that sound amazing, look good and most importantly, understand corporate culture and service delivery! This is a shining example of what South Africa can produce!
Alrick comes with vast experience both on and off the stage. His rapport with people from all walks of life, whether it is business or pleasure, has allowed this talented singer to open doors for this outfit both Nationally and Internationally.
His haunting voice and devilish stage personality will have you eating out of his hands within minutes.
Alrick has negotiated, infiltrated and entertained crowds of diverse people and created truly memorable occasions over many years.
He has the ability to hold a crowd in the palm of his hand and rock them into the early hours of the morning.
He is also renowned for his Master of Ceremonies skills and has often been referred to “James Bond with a Mic”.
Originally from a Baptist gospel music background, with a strong flair for Ballads, Jazz and Pop music, his diverse repertoire of songs will include his influences which are Cliff Richard, Richard Marx, Al Jarreau, George Benson, Luther Vandros, Josh Groban, Robbie Williams, Michael Buble, George Michael, Will Young, Elton John, Sting, Ne-yo, Michael Franks, The Commitments, Tom Jones, Maroon 5, Mighty Motown sounds and many, many more.
Marysa has played the Cape Jazz scene for four years before embarking on a stint in Dubai for one year.
She rejoined Sans of Time in 2003 and has added her much needed refreshing voice to a recipe that is now truly world class. She puts the sugar into soul and the juice into jazz with her vivacious moves and brilliant stage act.
Her recent international experience (London and Zambia) has added a dimension of very specific vocal spice that is appreciated and admired by all.
Marysa has an amazingly musical ear that adds harmony to virtually any note. A sensual and classy act that performs with sincerity and soul.
A beautiful woman that is adored by all crowds and evokes emotion amongst all who witness her smooth, soulful performances.
In local circles, she is known as a vocal gymnast and often out-sings the original artists with her fabulous vocal range.
This bright singing sensation is on the rise and is ready for an elaborate career in an industry that is fortunate to have her.
Her influences are Anastasia, Diana Krall, Abba, Duffy, Leona Lewis, Amy Whinehouse, Celine Dion, Barbara Streisand, Lisa Stansfield, Tina Turner, Micheal Buble, Diana Ross and many more
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Vito Di Bari resides in Miami, FL. He maintains a global reputation of excellence as the world’s premiere futurist, innovation strategist and inspirational keynote speaker. His charming and entertaining style leaves nothing to be desired.
Vito is the only keynote speaker who has given a TEDx Talk in five world continents. Vito is an esteemed former professor of Project Design and Management of Innovation at both the Polytechnic University and Bocconi University in Milan.
He has also served as Executive Director for the IMI Institute of UNESCO in Paris; the candidate city of Milan has chosen Vito Di Bari to be the Innovation Designer of the World Fair Expo 2015.
Founder and CEO
In 2001, Vito Di Bari has secured his visions and legacy by founding Next Media Lab – a cutting edge international research laboratory, named “Milan’s think tank” by Wired Magazine, where he currently serves as CEO. After moving to Miami Beach, Di Bari has founded Di Bari & Associates – a design studio is changing the world a neighborhood at the time through his cutting edge artistic iconic urban installations, using recent discoveries in various fields such as AR, sensors and 3D printing.
Author
Vito di Bari is a recognized author on innovative theories, Di Bari has published a multitude of works including the books: Social Killer, Short Circuit, Web 2.0, The Future is Already Here (but we don’t know it yet), 2015, Weekend in the Future, Strategies for the Next Economy, The Digital Economy Encyclopedia, Key Words for the Net Economy, and Multimedia Management. In addition to his books, Di Bari is a contributing writer for various magazines including WIRED, Harvard Business Review, Panorama (Italy) and Il Sole 24 Ore (Italy). He has also appeared as a host for television’s Discovery Channel and the Italian broadcasting network Italia 1.
University Faculty
Di Bari has held numerous titles of professorship, including: Professor of Design and Management of Innovation at the Faculty of System Engineering of the Polytechnic University and Professor of Innovation Design at the Bocconi University in Milan; Professor of New Media Theories and Techniques at the Communication Science and Technology Faculty of the IULM University in Milan; Professor of Multimedia Innovation Management at the Computer Science Faculty of the Polytechnic University in Milan; Professor of Design and Management of Multimedia Systems at the Design Faculty of the Polytechnic University in Milan; Scientific Director of the Master in Marketing, Communications and New Technologies at the Business School of Il Sole 24 Ore.
Boards and Committees
Executive Vice-President of SPN (Satellite Program Network) – America’s first satellite television network based in New York, member of the Scientific Committee of the International Institute for Opera and Poetry of UNESCO, Member of the Fiction Financing Committee Euro-Aim MEDIA with the Council of Europe (Bruxelles), Chairman of the Arts & Communication International Fellowship of Rotary International (Evanston, IL).
In Italy, Chairman of the Scientific Committee of ASCAI (the Association of Corporate Communications Executives), member of the Advisory Board of the Accenture Foundation, the Scientific Committee of Harvard Business Review and the Executive Board of the Industrial Districts Association.
MORE THAN A KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Nicknamed The Dream Team, DiBari & Associates is a unique Associated Studio bringing together star-artists and star-designers from five continents to deliver the best that the world has to offer.
Mission
We design the cityscapes of the future, today.
We all share the same vision: creating memorable, metaphorical, iconic art installations while implementing new materials, new technologies and brand new ideas. We design Emotional Cityscapes.
Vision
With everything we do, Vito di Bari believes that beauty will save the world, one place at a time. Vito di Bari looks at these sites as canvases waiting to be painted with emotions, becoming the pride of residents and destinations for visitors.
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