About Us

About Us

WHO WE ARE

Woke Queen Events

WOKE QUEEN EVENTS is a family based events and decor company with a clear mission to cater towards people’s needs.

We specialize in creating everlasting memories for our clients through our dedication and commitment for each event.

You can rely on the team to deliver impeccable, clean and customized service. Our commitment to our clients is seen through our professional approach and execution.

Our Philosophy:
Wokeness, Quality and Elegance.

WOKE QUEEN EVENTS is 100% black female owned and managed with the purpose to bring elegance and luxury to the events industry.

The Mission:
The mission is to create unimaginable, innovative and extraordinary events. We also aim to empower the youth through skills transfer and job creation.

HEAD EVENTS PLANNER & DESIGNER

Thabile Noxolo Buthelezi

Thabile Noxolo Buthelezi, a qualified ethnomusicologist and heritage manager and also a philanthropist through the Thabile Buthelezi Foundation. Her qualifications include:

  • BA Music and Drama Performance Studies (Merits and Dean’s Commendations)
  • Diploma in Project Management
  • Honours in Applied Ethnomusicology (Cum Laude)
  • Masters in Heritage Management and Anthropology (Merit)

WOKE QUEEN EVENTS is more than just a company but a “passion project” as explained by the Founder. It is why the company makes sure that no two events are ever the same; the mandate is to execute each and every event with precision.

The company was established by our CEO and Founder Thabile Noxolo Buthelezi through her passion for the event and decor industry in High School as she was planning and executing kiddies birthdays and baby showers in her community. Upon her return to South Africa after the completion of her International Masters in Europe; she focused on advancing her passion and continued where she left off. This is when the birth of WOKEBQUEEN EVENTS