2009
South African Idols winner
No. 1
Break the Silence on the Nokia Top 40
Sony Music
Debut album, On the Run
Monaco
Sang before the royal wedding, 2011
Where Jason’s played
A few of the stages Jason has played lately. Open one to see the night.
Book Jason for your event
Weddings, corporate events and private parties — solo, as a duo, or with the full band.
About
Unique singer-songwriter and South Africa’s 2009 Idols winner.
Thank you for visiting. I look forward to entertaining you, and I would love to meet you at a show.
Rock and old favourites from the 50s and 60s right up to current hits, mixed in with my own original hits from my first album and my unreleased songs.
Read my journeyFan club
Hear it first
New songs before anyone else, and where I’m playing next — by WhatsApp, SMS or email. Free.
Jason’s Garden
Teaching rural communities to be self-sufficient, and school kids to garden. Kicking off in the new year.
See Jason’s Garden
Either Way — Cover of a Chris Stapleton Classic
Frequently asked questions
How do I get in touch to book Jason Hartman?
You can reach me by phone or WhatsApp on 078 684 7303, or email jason@jasonhartman.co.za. You can also fill in the booking form telling me the date, how many people, where it is and the music you have in mind.
What should I include when I book Jason for my event?
Tell me your name, email, phone or WhatsApp, the kind of event, the date, start and finish time, number of guests, venue and town, whether you want solo, duo or full band, your budget, and anything else like songs you'd love to hear.
Does Jason Hartman travel to perform anywhere in South Africa?
Yes, entertainment is my business and I am available anywhere in South Africa, whether it's a wedding, birthday, business event, concert, club, restaurant, bar or party.
Can I book Jason solo, or with other musicians?
You can book me as a solo guitarist, as a duo with my brother Scott, or as the full Hartman Family Band.
What kind of music does Jason play at events?
I play rock and old favourites from the 50s and 60s right up to current hits, mixed with my own original songs, all performed live with my own arrangements and professional sound equipment.
How much does it cost to book Jason Hartman?
Pricing depends on your event, so just give me an idea of your budget along with the details of your event and I will come back to you with a price.
What happens after I send my booking request?
Your request comes straight to me, and a copy is sent to your email too. I will then come back to you with a price.
Where can I hear Jason Hartman's music before booking?
You can listen to my released originals, Break the Silence and On The Run, on YouTube, plus an unreleased song called Sometimes Maybe I Am and some live covers recorded at our gigs.
Where has Jason Hartman played recently, and can I see him live?
I've recently played venues like Ballito Lifestyle, Northwood Crusaders Sports Club, Crinkly Waterfall, Amber Valley and Club Med South Africa. Check the gig guide for where I'm playing next, or join the fan club free to hear about new dates first.
What's Jason Hartman's background as a performer?
I'm a South African singer-songwriter and I won Idols in 2009. You can hear more about my story in the Coffee Charged Conversations interview on YouTube.