The Steel Drum Guy provides authentic Caribbean,Calypso and Latin styles music. The Steel Drum Guy incorporates steel drums with a complete instrumental background track that accompanies him on his steel drums.
a band that can cover a range of music unparalleled by most others. The band’s core has been solid for ten years. Their newest additions have given the group a sound that can please all ages as well as large variety of performance situations. The Venturas can specialize their sets for a swing dance, a blues festival, a jazz gig, or a hot rockin’ dance club. This versatility has allowed the group to play in so many venues leaving their audiences and clients satisfied.
My easy Listening solo music incompasses the Island sprit, and it will reach your soul. My music is a unique combination of Hawaiian and other Polynesian island influences. Along with Polynesian sounds I also can play country, pop, ballards and classical styles.
I bring both energy and passion to my performances I know you and your guests will enjoy.
Our family has been performing for over 25 years.
The Revue includes Authentic Polynesian Dance routines with full costume.
Chad Conte plays a selection of the most popular music from different countries, creating a rich and enjoyable mix of rhythms such as Bosanova, Flamenco, Rock & Roll, Salsa, Classical Guitar, etc. He sings in 5 different languages (English, Spanish, Portuguese, French and Italian) along with his Spanish Guitar. He has the ability to perform in all kind of events because of his variety of styles and his extensive repertoire.
David Lapio’s life mirrors the eclectic nature of his music. A native of Connecticut, David received a degree in Chemistry and Music from St. Michael’s College. His musical training in classical and jazz piano, as well as percussion, was subordinated to “hobby” status while he pursued a career as a chemist. After hearing Andy Narell's album "The Hammer" in 1988, followed by a first trip to the Caribbean, David was hooked. He purchased a tenor pan from Paul Real Sales and began to teach himself to play. Realizing the importance of quality instruments, he soon purchased a tenor pan from Patrick Arnold, a well known maker of drums and leader of Our Boys Steel Orchestra. Subsequently, he acquired professional steel drum instruments from Ellie Mannette and LLoyd Gay of Trinidad.
KUBA is an acclaimed international Latin salsa dance band which performs the lush, romantic, percussive music from Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Brazil, Mexico, Spain, Colombia, Venezuela, Panama, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina, Uruguay, etc.
The band was created for high-end corporate events, performing arts series, music festivals, society galas, upscale weddings and Latin salsa theme parties.
Bringing musical experience and professional showmanship to the stage, The Ignighters are energizing audiences of all ages. The unique blend of music and versatility of this muti-talented band can transport the audience from the 40's and the true beginning of rock and roll, through the ages, to the the present billboard hits. The members of The Ignighters, performing together for 15 years, are well versed entertainers, limitless in their pursuit of musical excellence.
Cort Farris began his professional music career at the early age of fifteen. He began playing drums with Steel Source, a Caribbean Steel Drum band from Philadelphia. While with Steel Source, Cort absorbed the steel drum traditions of calypso. He began to expand his musical repertoire while studying at Berklee College of Music in Boston, Mass. Cort graduated from Berklee in 2000 with a bachelor's degree in professional music. In 2005 Cort began traveling seasonally between the northern shore points & gulf coast to bring the sounds of the islands to music lovers everywhere.
A popular performer at beach and night spots throughout Florida, as well as private functions, Dan implements his show with a self-sequenced midi backup and also performs with his live band, MOVING TARGET.Dan has opened shows for such major acts as Gregg Allman, Firefall, and The Coasters
Throughout the 90's EZ Street Band became established as one of the most sought after acts performing at New Jersey Shore resorts and Philadelphia's finest restaurants. EZ Street relocated to SW Florida in 2003 where the success has continued. Over the years the Band has developed a unique blend and style of entertainment that is sure to please any audience. As seasoned professionals, we take ownership of the role that we play in the success of your establishment or event. You'll see why we say "We've Got YOUR Music"!!!
As a kid, Denny soaked up the sounds of Motown growing up in suburban Detroit. He started playing piano then switched to drums and finally settled on guitar, learning chord progressions and licks inspired by rockabilly pioneers Carl Perkins and Buddy Holly. His ear was set on the pulse of this new music called rock & roll and in 1995 he and his guitar first appeared in public in a high school band.
OMNI is a legend around the central Florida area, having been performing here for over 20 years. Playing a wide variety of functions, including conventions, weddings, private parties, etc. OMNI offers a range of musical styles and band sizes to fit all occasions.
Totally professional, extremely danceable, rendering everything from 60’s and 80’s nostalgia to the top sounds of today with outstanding skill Chameleon is entirely entertaining.
Joanna is an experienced violinist in Missouri. She has played a variety of venues, including weddings and church events. Joanna can play solo or put together a duet, trio, or quartet for your event. In addition to being a violinist, Joanna is a classically trained vocalist. Joanna's mezzo-soprano voice is perfect for a solo during a wedding or church service. An event with Joanna is sure to be beautiful and professional
Escada has been a force in the Island music scene since 1997. Originally called “Brothers Intent” they have performed all over the Tampa Bay area as well as the Chesapeake Bay area. Impulses’ following has grown over the years as more and more audiences experience their music both live and on their two CDs, “Reunion” and “Find A Way”. The music ranges from Reggae to Soca to R&B classics with a few surprises thrown in along the way.
Since our inception in 1988, we have been jammin’ a unique and exciting blend of high energy Reggae, Ska, Calypso and Caribbean roots music that has kept audiences, large and small, corporate and private returning year after year.
JAMXBAND’S success however is also in great part due to the participation and great dedication of the talented and professional musicians and performers, past and present, who give JAM-X that artistic edge when we hit stages throughout the USA, Canada and Caribbean. JAMXBAND members are from various Caribbean countries including Jamaica, Trinidad, Cuba, St.Vincent, Barbados and St Lucia.
Third Street Exit plays a strong mix of contemporary Top 40 and is able to deftly blend styles of music from the 1950s, 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s to make any evening a memorable evnt.
Joe Guerra is a Classical/Jazz Guitarist who has been playing professionaly for over 40 years. He spent several years playing Guitar for the Tim Gillis band in the seventies and traveling throughout the US,Canada and Europe. he now plays for Weddings,Parties and Night Clubs and plays quite often at Weddings on the beach in Cape May.
Scott has been singing and playing guitar since he was 10 years old.
Being family focused, Scoot always keeps material suitable for all ages.
Entertaining has always been a big part of Scott's life.
Here is a band that can cover a range of music unparalleled by most others. The band’s core has been solid for ten years. Their newest additions have given the group a sound that can please all ages as well as large variety of performance situations. The Venturas can specialize their sets for a swing dance, a blues festival, a jazz gig, or a hot rockin’ dance club. This versatility has allowed the group to play in so many venues leaving their audiences and clients satisfied.
Much like the state that inspired their name, the Sarasota, Florida based band, FLA, is a creative collaboration of diverse talents and experiences that make the whole greater than the sum of its parts. With their soaring three part harmonies and a journeyman's approach to instrumentation, FLA will take you from the sweet sounds of the islands, to the hard driving beat of a great old classic rock tune. Add to that, some great songwriting of their own and you have a new band, with a new sound that has been twenty years in the making