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Ban Caribe: Ban Caribe is a Latin Soul Celebration! Kevin Davis and Ban Caribe provide an exciting blend of Latin, Caribbean, All American Rhythm & Blues, Soul, Pop and Motown music punctuated by driving percussion. This unique group brings all the color and excitement of the Islands to your event. Formed in 1984 by native New Yorker Kevin Davis, the ensemble presents an unforgettable sound consisting...

Beach Bumz: THE BEACH BUMZ are the ultimate beach party band! Not only do THE BEACH BUMZ play enough Jimmy Buffet to last you a lifetime, but you also get to be part of the show. Hula-hoop and limbo contests can be more entertaining than the music. It’s an event you just can't bear to miss out on! As one of the three incarnations of the Charles Parker Band, THE BEACH BUMZ are perfect for adding a...

Beleza Brasil: United by musical interests that include jazz, blues, bossa nova, soul, samba, funk and Spanish flamenco; MADELINE HOLLY SALES and HUMBERTO OLIVEIRA SALES joined forces to blend the melodic, rhythmic and harmonic riches from North and South America. They met at the Federal University of Bahia in Salvador, Bahia Brazil where he had been teaching for eight years. Berto, native to Salvador...

Bio Ritmo: Bridging modernity with centuries of Salsa evolution, Bio Ritmo, aka "the Salsa Machine," recaptures the spirit of experimentation and purity of intent of 1970s Nuyorican Salsa, yet decidedly charts its own sonic course into the future. Hailed for their "adventurous sonic concepts and hook-laden songs" (Village Voice) with "plenty of sabor and verve" (Descarga.com), the Washington Post calls...

Caliente: WHO IS CALIENTE? You might of already heard the buzz! Caliente Band has gained the reputation of being the hottest band in the country. Notable for bringing explosive energy to each and every event. Lead by renowned entertainment producer Lorenzo Torrez (Estefan Enterprises, NARAS/ Grammies, Billboards, Crescent Moon, Sony, Disney CO., Etc...), musicians are carefully selected to create a team of...

Calypso Nuts: For years, people have begged for entertainment- not just music, but entertainment. Since 1998, The Calypso Nuts have delivered just that. Audiences from Key West to Put-In Bay, and all along the Caribbean itineraries, have been delighted by the duo with the island twist. The Calypso Nuts are more than just a steel drum act. The "Entertainment Without a Net" approach guarantees that each show...

Current Invention: Current Invention has been performing and entertaining audiences all across the country since 2003. With exceedingly talented and versatile musicians, Current Invention's repertoire covers a wide range of styles including jazz, swing, Latin, fusion, rock, blues and ballads that will add a touch of classy ambiance as well as enliven the dance floor. Current Invention has successfully and...

Dixie Power Trio: Formed in 1992, the Zachary Smith & the Dixie Power Trio has developed a reputation as the East Coast's premier "Louisiana variety band"-- capable of playing authentic sounding New Orleans jazz, zydeco, Cajun, street parade, and Louisiana-style funk. The four-piece trio (we blame Cajun math) has carved out a niche as a fun and exciting ensemble capable of entertaining audiences of all ages...

DJ Ben Felton: DJ BIG BAD BEN was born in 1969 in a small town in North Carolina. Most of Ben's childhood involved some form of music. In 1984, Ben entered the ranks of mobile DJ. Day and night Ben practiced his skills in his parents' garage. At times the neighbors didn't know if they lived in quiet Forrest Acres or in the heart of Studio 54. While working at WEED 1390 AM in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, Ben...

DJ Chuck Hedrick: I have worked as a DJ for the past 19 years and have won several awards as a DJ, including Charlottes Best Club DJ (from Creative Loafing). My career began at the Roll-A-Bout skating center. After working there for six years I decided to move on and became a mobile and nightclub DJ. After winning a New Years Eve DJ competition at the University Place Hilton, I moved to Charlotte. Here I worked...

Dominic Gaudious: Dynamic, Intense and Passionate are just some of the words used to describe the innovative work of instrumental guitarist and composer, Dominic Gaudious. After successfully releasing two albums and touring with an eclectic rock band in the 1980's, Dominic found his passion in the contemplative world of Classical/World Beat music. Working mainly with six & twelve-string acoustic guitars and...

Dominic Gaudious World Duo: Dynamic, Intense and Passionate are just some of the words used to describe the innovative work of instrumental guitarist and composer, Dominic Gaudious. Working mainly with six & twelve-string acoustic guitars and incorporating exotic instruments such as the Australian Didgeridoo, Dominic created a uniquely intricate playing style which blends the sounds of Classical, Jazz, Flamenco, Rock...

Flip Flop Boys: The Flip Flop Boys are an interactive musical experience playing reggae, beach and country music that whisks you away to your favorite vacation spot (at least in your head). There is always a mic, bongo, and drink waiting for you on stage! The Flip Flop Boys are an interactive music ensemble who really get things going as a full band, but also often performs acoustic (sometimes known as...

Guitarist (Flamenco)- Rouzbeh: Rouzbeh plays flamenco guitar finger-style, universally recognized as the most difficult and entertaining method of playing. Audiences are mesmerized by not only the beautiful music but by the flashing hands and precise finger-work which is the hallmark of his style. For each performance, Rouzbeh brings an enthusiasm and energy that never fails to get the crowd to their feet. In addition, he...

Guitarist - Armando Bermudez: Armando or "El Torito", as his Flamenco audience knows him, creates music that reflects the exiting sounds of Nuevo Flamenco. His Spanish guitar sound will take you on a journey around the world in song with sultry ballads, salsa rhythms, and pure flamenco. Join El Torito at one of his live performances here in Atlanta where the audience feels compelled to dance and clap along to his music...

Haute Chile: Whether it is a private soiree or a large corporate event, Haute Chile will tailor itself to your special needs. Here are some of the group's configurations, which can help to make your event a truly memorable one. Their spicy blend of the hits, both past and present, has established Haute Chile (hoat chill'-eh) as the main ingredient to make any special event a smashing success. Known for their...

Havana Son: The sultry sounds of a tropical paradise come to mind when one hears the pulsing rhythms and sweet melodies of Havana Son. A Cuban immigrant to the United States, Rene Herrera created Havana Son. He was lead trombone for the symphony in Cuba and is not only known for being an award winning composer and arranger, but also a former Mercury records recording artist. This world-renowned...

Henry Buff Dillard & Uniq Blend: Uniq Blend is a Premier Smooth Inspirational / Neo-Soul / Jazz Band founded by Henry "Buff" Dillard. Currently in the Buffjazz Production family, the band has developed to be one of Charlotte's finest and smoothest bands. They're known to book out of town gigs, but have performed locally at the Bob Cats Arena, Kokomo's Coffee House, The Lava Java Coffee House, The House of Jazz, social events...

Ike Reeves: Ike Reeves started playing music at the age of seven. By thirteen he was in demand playing music for dances and parties. After majoring in music in College he worked for Magnavox to demonstrate their new electronic musical instruments. Then in the Army, Ike played in the Commanding General's Jazz Combo and in the 16-piece dance band. He also performed as a keyboard soloist and was a trombone...

JAH Creation: The East Coast's premiere Reggae/Island Party band, JAH Creation brings an irie vibe with some of the best roots reggae music around. A full time tour de force, JAH Creation runs the circuit between the Florida Keys and the Jersey Shores, averaging 200 shows a year. Sweet Harmony Vocals, combined with Thumping Drum and Bass, and featuring the revolutionary "One-Man Horn Section," JAH Creation is...

Jimmy Oliver: Jimmy has been one of the leading Disc Jockeys in the Mid-Atlantic for nearly 14 years. He has performed in five states and has had the honor of playing for President George Bush and Virginia Governor George Allen. With over 1,000 successful private events, few Disc Jockeys can compare to Jimmy's level of experience and professionalism.

Lil\' Brian Terry & The Zydeco Travelers: The undisputed capitol of Lil' Brian's world, is the hamlet of Barrett Station, Texas-B.S.T. to those in the know. This unprepossessing, well kept, Texas crossroads, just outside Baytown and not far from H-Town (Houston), is smack dab in the middle of East Texas Zydeco country. The Creole people of this part of the country, most with strong Louisiana roots, are at least as ardent about Zydeco as...

Marc Hoffman Band: The Marc Hoffman Trio and Quartet carefully program the perfect music for each specific event. Professional, captivating, and incredibly talented -- Marc Hoffman and his musicians offer a diverse range of styles and exceptional vocals that make them the ideal musical entertainment choice for any occasion, from a small gathering to a large celebration. The Marc Hoffman Band has performed...

Mickey Mills and Steel: Mickey Mills is an exciting, energetic, mutli-talented entertainer par excellence. He is a vocalist, songwriter, steel drum soloist, actor, who has been called "the fasted steel drum soloist on earth". Born and raised Port-of-Spain Trinidad, West Indies, MICKEY MILLS first started playing the steel drums at the age of 12 as a soloist with the Solo Harmonite Steel Orchestra. In 1970 he moved...

Mystic Vibrations: Mystic Vibrations, formed in 1993, is comprised of members from Jamaica and the USA. They are known for their uplifting stage performances and original music compositions which holds firm to the foundations of roots reggae. Their songs contain conscious lyrics relating to love, unity, life's daily struggles and the revelation of truth. Mystic Vibrations is a four-piece rhythm section of...

Orquesta TamBoricua: Orquesta TamBoricua is Atlanta's premier Latin Dance band. They have taken the Afro-Puerto Rican rhythms of bomba and plena, along with some salsa, merengue and Latin jazz, to give a show that is guaranteed to make you dance! This is a group of 11 young musicians from Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Colombia, and the United States. They have extensive education and experience, having between them four...

Pachanga: Pachanga is a three piece band lead by Juan Buzo (Drums and Vocals), together with Fuzzy Davis (Congas and Vocals) and Jesus Hernandez (Keyboard and Vocals). Professional musicians with experience and knowledge in Latin music and rhythms. All having played with different bands and musicians with different styles of music independently Pachanga is a Latin band which plays 100% danceable music...

Pangea: An American / Latin band, based in Miami FL. Pangea performs current dance hits, mixed with oldies, standards, latin and other tropical flavors. Pangea keeps the dance floor packed with the sounds of SOUTH BEACH.

Peralta: Bringing you a unique blend of Latin, Jazz and Soul is the band Peralta. This eight man team from the Carolina's make up some of the most versatile bands to hit the festival scene in quite some time. They have formed a sound dubbed as "Latin Soul" that keeps people moving. With a splash of Latin beat and a touch of soul, Peralta appeals to a broad audience. They are a complete self...

Quatro Na Bossa: From traditional jazz standards to authentic bossa nova, Laura Ann Singh's repertoire is as extensive as it is unique. Together with Kevin Harding and Rusty Farmer, she performs regularly with Quatro na Bossa, a band Harding and Singh started in 2003. Quatro has performed all over the East Coast at universities and colleges, festivals, parties and private events, and many musical venues, including...

Richmond Afrobeat Movement: Spreading the message of Fela Kuti's Afrobeat genre, the dedicated members of the Richmond Afrobeat Movement have absorbed the essence of afro-fun and its proactive message in the hopes of conveying their musical message through polyrhythmic funky guitar riffs, authentic invigorating lyrics, unstoppable horns and addictive percussion that keeps the feet moving.

Sabra Callas: Performing a Jazzy-Bluesy Variety of timeless songs from the 50's, 60's, & 70's, as well as popular tunes of today, Sabra's repertoire covers a wide span from the smoky sounds of Sarah Vaughan and Billie Holliday to the nostalgic sounds of Joan Baez and James Taylor... and everything in between. In addition to her cover tunes, Sabra is an accomplished songwriter and paints images of her life...

San Juanabees: The San Juanabees brings to life the pulsating beats of Puerto Rico, Cuba, and Brazil interwoven with timeless jazz melodies you're sure to recognize. A jazz trio/quartet based in Richmond, Virginia, they formed in 2001 and specialize in providing the perfect ambiance music for any classy occasion. With a concentration in latin jazz and bossa nova compositions, The San Juanabees have delighted...

STORM: In a reggae world full of fierce competition, arises di S.T.O.R.M! These Strong Talented Organized and Real Musicians join together night in and night out to bring one of the fiercest live entertainment shows in the reggae industry. Monsoon and Lenny Kurlou captivate their listeners and audiences with their own unique styles that blend together to form a wicked singer/DJ collaboration. The two...

Suckerpunch: Since forming in 2001, SUCKERPUNCH has established themselves as the "go to" band for anyone wanting the best possible music and party experience, for any function! They perform an average of 100 dates per year, at some of the Southeast's most prestigious colleges, festivals and clubs, as well as weddings and corporate events, and were the 2006 Stanley Cup Champion Carolina Hurricanes' game 7 good...

The Hunts (Hunt Family): What do you get when you mix world ranked step dancing, champion fiddling and a charming, amazingly talented family? The answer: a high powered energetic and refreshing experience with the Hunt Family! The Hunt Family performs Celtic, bluegrass, inspirational and original music, offering a unique blend of diversity to each show. In addition to fiddling and step dancing, this amazing family of...

Tracy Thornton - Steel Drum: Tracy has been performing, touring, and recording with various bands since he was 15 years old, performing many different styles of music and playing many different instruments. He started on the drum kit and played with hard rock groups including" Soul Society" and the critically acclaimed "Toxic Popsickle" with former members of Ben Folds Five, toured all over the states with the nationally...

Tropical Breeze: Tropical Breeze (based in the Atlanta, GA area) is the perfect band for so many different occasions: wedding receptions, private parties, festivals, community concert series, corporate events, you name it! Guaranteed to make everyone feel good and enjoy the occasion. You can do the Limbo, dance to the sounds of Jimmy Buffet and Bob Marley or simply groove to the island sounds from the best Calypso...

Tropical Steel: Tropical Steel is an Atlanta-based group comprised of musicians from various parts of the Caribbean performing reggae, calypso, and other Island-flavored music featuring steel drum. In addition to playing in and around Atlanta, Tropical Steel has performed at resort hotels and festivals in Myrtle Beach, Hilton Head, Jekyll Island, Miami and most recently, City Stages Festival in Birmingham...

Tsunami Wave Riders: In the middle of paradise - that's where you are when you listen to the fun-loving island sounds of the Tsunami Wave Riders! Originally from the islands of Hawaii, they are one of the hottest Trop Rock bands around, and they are taking the world by storm one party at a time with a truly unique blend of Hawaiian, Calypso, Reggae, Latin, Beach and Rock music. Influenced by artists such as Jimmy...

Volcano Joe and the Hot Lava Band: Prepare yourself for an explosion of unusual proportions........Remember the best party you've ever been to? That beach bar where you kicked off your shoes, sipped on fruity rum drinks and danced till dawn while the band played your favorite songs from Jimmy Buffett, The Beach Boys, and all the other great party songs from the 1960's - 80's? Well, you can recreate that feeling again with...

Wailers: Together with Bob Marley, the Wailers have sold in excess of 250 million albums worldwide. In England alone, they've notched up over twenty chart hits, including seven Top 10 entries. Outside of their groundbreaking work with Marley, the Wailers have also played or performed with international acts like Sting, the Fugees, Stevie Wonder, Carlos Santana, and Alpha Blondy, as well as reggae legends...

Zydeco to Go: Hot Cajun music sung in Cajun French and English, featuring accordion, fiddle, guitar, bass and drums. Full dance band or strolling acoustic trio. Zydeco To Go has been entertaining audiences in Atlanta and the Southeast since 1985. They specialize in the authentic Cajun and Zydeco material, yet in many instances, may branch out by request to a number of related musical forms. It is this...