Ina Wiegand het ‘n Artist Diploma van die International Voice Institute wat geakkrediteer is deur die Opera en Musiek Konservatorium van San Fransico.  Sy beoordeel gereeld Kunstefeeste en behartig die afgelope 9 jaar afrigting vir die ligte musiek afdeling vir die World Championships for Performing Arts, waaronder 3 Algehele Wenners deur haar hande is.  Sy is verskeie jare al besig met opleiding en afronding van studente uit ‘n verkeidenheid taal en kultuur groepe, dwarsoor Suid Afrika.  In 2006 is sy een van die kursusleiers vir die ATKV wat deur middel van die medium, Musiek, Afrikaans bevorder onder tweede taal Afrikaanse onderwysers.

Ina is die laaste 5 jaar met trots Minimax se hoof beoordelaar, en reeds die 3de jaar organiseerder van die Skole Idols

Who we are

After 12 years in the Tourism Industry, she returned  as part of the KKNK Production “ Haaikonna Man, ons is saam in hierdie tas.  This production was also part of the 2004 “10 yrs of Freedom” Celebrations and performed at Klippies at the Market Theatre.

Fro 2003  she has performed on various other platforms which included being a part of the Tiffendell Ski Resort Cabaret Team , MC & Performer at the Tzaneen Mall Talent Competition, Corporate Show , other Productions.

In 2004 she was the Assistant Project Manager for Revue Minimax. During 2005 she worked as the Production Manager for Teras Entertainment and Media, where she also worked extensively with Training in not only TV, but also other, more technical parts of the Performing Arts Industry.

In September 2005 she performed as part of a commissioned Production in the Voortrekker Monument.

As a founding member of Respiro Studios, she is currently full time involved with development of Performing Artists all over South Africa.

2007 is the 3rd year that she has been the Project Manager for  the Schools Idols.

Born and Bred in Wolmeransstad, MJ has performed all over South Africa.  He was a part of the Team that represented South Africa at the World Championships of Performing Arts in Los Angeles in 2002.

MJ specialises in MC work, and performs at various venues.  He has been an integral part of the Respiro Team since its inception in 2003 and has officially started as one of Respiro’s Teachers in the beginning of this year.

He is currently working on his CD.

Ina Wiegand

Marilda Wiegand

MJ Kellerman

Although Talita is herself a Performing Artist, she has over the last few years become our Sound Engineer without whom we can hardly cope.

Talita is also a Springbok Action Cricket and Softball player.

Talita Wiegand