BANDS & ENSEMBLES
Dance Bands
James Daniel Dance Band
The James Daniel Dance Band is the area’s most exciting party, dance band! These highly accomplished musicians have worked with some of today’s most well-known artists such as Bruno Mars, John Legend, Justin Timberlake, Rihanna, Usher, Beyonce, Pharell, 60s, Motown, 70s, 80s classics.
Street Life
Bandleader Anthony has always been passionate about the the music he grew up with while living in New York. Today, his band Street Life is in it’s 20th year of a successful run performing at weddings, private functions and corporate events. “Sticking to the classics that everyone knows and loves is what we do best."
Jazz Bands
Jeff Hall Band
A Compilation of some of the best trained, professional musicians in the area! Playing everything from Nat King Cole classics and Gershwin love songs, to Stevie Wonder, Justin Timberlake and Maroon 5, to name just a few, the Jeff Hall Band fits any event.
Paul Lacano Jazz Ensemble
A perfect treatment of “The Great American Songbook” with influences of Gershwin, Porter, and Jobin to name a few. Add to that, vocals in the tradition of Ella, Nat, Peggy, Frank, and Sarah to more progressive artists such as Al Jarreau, Diana Krall, Bobby Caldwell, Nora Jones and James Ingram. Let Paul’s Jazz Ensemble entertain your next event!
James Daniel Jazz Trio
The James Daniel Jazz Trio has been entertaining satisfied audiences for nearly 30 years. Their warm, full bodied brand of classic jazz focuses on influences from Duke Ellington, John Coltrane, Miles Davis and more. This group is both interesting and easy to listen to. From ‘Autumn Leaves’ to ‘Yesterdays’ the James Daniel Jazz Trio performs the best of Jazz.
Bobby J & Friends
Bobby’s group of musicians take Chicago based R & B, Blues as well as Motown classics, 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and other favorietes and add a jazz and latin twist for a more contemporary sound. Bobby J & Friends is the perfect band for weddings, private functions and corporate events.
Soloists
Classic Ensembles
From the Wedding March to Trumpet Voluntary; Vivaldi's Spring to Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring and Ode to Joy, our Classical Ensembles deliver the timeless masterpieces that add a touch of elegance to your wedding entrance and recessional. Our Classical Ensembles are also fitting as background music for a wedding cocktail hour, corporate event, or any setting where classical music is suitable.
Ted
One of the original Fast Fingers Orchestra musicians, Ted has been playing some of the most popular songs of the 70s, 80s, 90s and modern hits since 1974. His warmth and welcoming personality will get the audience singing along and enjoying their time. Ted brings a soulful style with the experience of having been in the entertainment business since 1974.
Jimmy
Jimmy has been tapping since the age of 13. He first studied with Tony award winner Danny Daniels, and then with muti-tony winner Henry LeTang. Jimmy’s first appeared on Broadway playing the title role in “The Tap Dance Kid. After that he went on to appear in “Big River”
Mike
Mike has more than 20 years experience playing piano in the Tri-state area. His style of piano has been influenced by artists such as Billy Joel and Elton John. His repertoire includes classic pop, rock as well as standards from Frank Sinatra, and Michael Buble. His versatility makes for a fantastic evening that appeals to all ages and music tastes.
Specialty Bands
The Breakers
Grab a Corona and a lounge chair! The Breakers are back in town with the best summer songs form Jimmy Buffett, Bob Marley and The Beach Boys. Also on top are The Beatles, Motown and some great Classic Rock like Sweet Home Alabama, Love The One Your With, and many more. The perfect band for your Summer party!
Endless Summer
Lead vocalist and bandleader, Franky, has earned international acclaim performing Reggae, Soca, R&B, and classic Rock on tour in the Caribbean, U.S., England, Canada, and Japan. For over 20 years, he has enlivened his audiences at clubs, weddings, bars, and private events.