REATIVE
ABOUT
Established by Jody & Rut Petersen, a husband and wife duo, using their decade long experience in the entertainment sector, JR Creative seeks to find creative solutions for any event or situation that would make your moment a memorable one, for a lifetime.
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It is a black-owned initiative fully committed to the Government’s Broad-based
Economic Empowerment policies.
JR Creative collaborates with a selected network of alliance partners ensuring
job creation and skills development.
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With an array of skills, we are sure to find a JR Creative Solution to suit your needs.
JODY "JJ" JASON PETERSEN
FOUNDER & CEO
Jody, or JJ as many have come to know him, is multi-talented, creative individual who has a passion for the arts and people. On and off stage, he is always trying to ensure that people create cherished memories that would be remembered for a life time. With an array of skills in his arsenal, he is fully equipped to find creative solution for any situation.
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He is a husband and father, a singer, song-writer, producer and arranger, and musically directed shows such as "Stormsterk" at the Suidoorsterfees and the 10 year running "That Boogie Show" at Artscape directed by Rafiek Mamon. He directed and co-wrote the stage musicals, "Scarlet Blood" and "Let It Go" for Every Nation North.
He has project managed and shared the stage of many events and workshops with award winning local and international artists such as Anna Davel, Robbie Jansen, Camillo Lombard, Sammy Webber, James Porter, Neville D, Jonathan Rubain, Noel Robinson, Ibe Otah, Lurine Cato, Lacrae & 116 Crew, and more.
He has recorded, mixed and mastered many projects such as Jerome Rex's "Homecoming" live stream special, Suidoorsterfees radio drama, "Blou", as well as Die Stigting vir Bemagtiging deur Afrikaans radio drama, "Deur Die Vuur Vir Jou".
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On the design front, he has worked with the Two Oceans Marathon and SA Sevens Rugby for various video editing and radio advertisements.
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He has even graced the cat walk at the Unapologetic Fashion Show, modelling for Camen Menswear.
"I love the arts, and enjoy giving people memorable experiences that can only be achieved by the creative mind." - Jody Jason Petersen