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Daybenders are a rock band out of San Marcos, California featuring Ramsey Esparza on lead vocals and bass guitar, Tyler Roche on drums, and Scott Clifton on lead guitar. They play rock and alternative cover hits, making them a perfect choice for a private party or community event and have gained attention with their original music, performing throughout Southern California, including the legendary Whisky a Go-Go in West Hollywood and House of Blues Voodoo Room, Queen Bees, and Soma in San Diego.

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Mark Danisovszky

MARK DANISOVSZKY – Is an accordionist playing music from around the world. He performs professionally for Italian, French, Jewish, Oktoberfest, Irish, Tango, and Jazz concerts and events as a soloist and in ensembles. He performs on magnificent handmade Petosa Artist accordions with the definitive acoustic accordion sound...not a noticeable electronic imitation. He has helped create lifetime memories setting the perfect mood for celebrations including Weddings, Birthdays, Gala Events, Sensational Parties, and Bar and Bat Mitzvahs and countless International Festive Gatherings of all sizes in opulent venues around the USA including The Beverly Hills Hotel, Fairmont Grand Del Mar, Ritz Carlton Dana Point, the Hotel Del Coronado, and the Vintage Club, Segovia, and other premier country clubs and private homes in Southern California. He has extensive experience with orchestral and theater performances including: Accordion soloist for The Lord Of The Rings Symphony with Howard Shore and The Atlanta Symphony and Chorus, Featured accordionist with San Diego Symphony performing with Itzhak Perlman; soloist for the films The Godfather, Pixar's Ratatouille In Concert and Disney's Mary Poppins; with the Broadway cast of “Fiddler on the Roof” and Tony Award winning stars Kelli O'Hara, Alice Ripley, Danny Burstein and Susan Egan. Also as accordion soloist - Osvaldo Golijov's Azul Cello concerto and Leonard Bernstein's “Mass”, La Jolla Symphony; Soloist San Diego Symphony The Godfather Live; Soloist for the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam with the Hilton Head Symphony; San Diego Repertory Theater: Musical Director The Threepenny Opera for which he won the San Diego Theater Critic's Circle Craig Noel Award for Outstanding Musical Direction. He was the onstage piano soloist at the La Jolla Playhouse with Neal Patrick Harris in a world premier by the Pulitzer Prize winning author, director and Sondheim creative partner James LaPine. Mark has performed at The Berkeley Rep, Cygnet Theatre, Lamb's Players Theater, and with the San Diego Opera and he has worked extensively at the University Of California San Diego. Mark is the accompanist at Temple Solel in Cardiff by the Sea and Musical Director at Vision Center for Spiritual Living. "Mark is a brilliant musician, masterful pianist and accordionist, and a great teacher, with a huge heart. He's easy to work with and has insightful contributions. Also a fine performer, Mark has it all covered. – Darlene Koldenhoven, Grammy Winner."

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Travis Williams

Acoustic Soul Artist. Motown covers, originals, etc.

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Hello! I play a variety of Acoustic and Electric styles of instrumental guitar. Solo and with backing tracks. Perfect for intimate settings or outdoor parties. Easy listening Classic Rock and fingerstyle arrangements that will soothe and compliment your private function, winery, restaurant, hotel, or home. From America to Bread to Beachboys, Doobie Brothers, and Elton John to Jamiroquai to Steely Dan 10cc and so much more. See me at Seaport Village, Spiros, Turtle Rock, Three Hills and Koi Zen and Trevi Hills wineries Emerald C art galleries and more to come. I have been playing guitar for 50 years professionally and studied at Musicians Institute in Hollywood and SDSU and have played in many bands in San Diego and L.A. I am also a studio musician and a retired music teacher. Give me a listen, you will be glad you did.

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Chasing Dreams Band. A Duo playing Classic Rock, Blues, Folk Tunes You want to hear.

Chasing Dreams Band - A Duo playing Classic Rock tunes that your guests will appreciate. Classic Rock, Blues, Americana - Our Specialties. Stephanie Wright and Jerry Tucker have been playing together in the Southern California Music Scene for 16 years. We will tailor our Set List to your specific needs. We will always adjust our volume level to suit the venue and host requests. We can add Keyboard, Lead Guitar or Drums to suit the event. Best suited for private parties, small clubs, coffee houses, restaurant background music. Call us to discuss your next event! We are very volume conscious and will entertain your audience without overshadowing their conversations. Please check us out at www.chasingdreamsband.com.

Oldies, Blues, Acoustic

Acoustic cover project by the main song writing team of the all original Hard Rock billingual band Fire Train. We have full P.A. System, all microphones, acoustic guitars & percussions.

Acoustic, Classical/Crossover, Latin/World

Roger Friend’s musical career spans over 4 decades of diverse experience. Touring in more than 100 countries, with elements of all origins has given him vast international musical experience. He is a high level, multi-faceted drummer and percussionist. As an educator and percussion facilitator Roger is always motivated to inspire and encourage aspiring drummers to grow and achieve on their own paths. Both private and classroom lessons are available. Performing clinics in stores and other facilities to promote a product, while working with many leading manufacturers in marketing and design is yet another outlet for his deep passion for drums and the drumming community. Roger proudly endorses and uses: TAYE Drums, Tycoon Percussion, Sabian Cymbals, Humes & Berg Cases, Gator Bags, Regal Tip Drumsticks, Aquarian Drum Heads, Rock 'n' Soc Drum Thrones, RockNRoller Carts, Carvin Pro Sound and Audix Microphones.

Jazz, Acoustic, Folk/Americana

The Boundary Birds

The Boundary Birds play unique renditions of classic favorites, songs by Sheryl Crow, Michael Jackson, Lou Reed, One Republic, Bruno Mars, Fleetwood Mac, and many many more! Fronted by female vocalist and guitarist, DeBlois Milledge, the Boundary Birds have 5 studio albums of original music, and 5 hours of classic hits prepared for your party or event. We use two Bose L-1 sound systems in stereo, along with an 18 inch Mackie subwoofer and two 15 inch EV speakers in stereo to give plenty of high quality volume, that sounds great at the back of the room, without blowing your head off at the very front. Rhythm section masters Danny Campbell and James East make sure that the people have a lot of fun dancing, and the PA packs plenty of volume! Their Americana vibe is perfect for summer time settings such as patios and pools, or lower volume sophisticated clubs and hotels. The Boundary Birds feature some of Southern California's finest talent on guitar, (Jamie Kime, Ricky Z, David Carano, Billy Thompson), the lead player is always cookin', and singer DeBlois' apple pie with ice cream voice is just the thing to sweeten it up.

Acoustic, Rock, Pop

Together, Amber Lee Duke (vocalist) and Hindy Bare (pianist) Play Song selections from classic jazz standards, pop, rock, reggae, r&b. All arranged in their own style along with complete original compositions. Both ladies have over 20 years of professional experience from live performances in multiple countries, albums, film and television! Whatever the occasion they will cater to your needs in a respectful and professional manor as well as design set lists aimed to please!

Pop, Acoustic, Soul

The Twin Blades

With a unique style born out of such influences as psychedelic rock, Indian music, krautrock, grunge, hard rock, and metal, The Twin Blades provides a menacing, enveloping, cutting meditation on living in the city. Formed in 2015.

Rock, Jazz, Acoustic

Krista Richards

Passionate about life and love, singer/songwriter Krista Richards empowers her songs and lyrics with an infectious zeal for the music she creates, and the connection it allows her with people everywhere. Writing and singing from such a deep place of compassion and love; her smooth, sexy voice, electrifying presence and connection with her audience makes Krista one of the most passionate and evocative vocalists in the industry. Krista has been performing professionally for over a decade, and has been hosting her own Intimate Evening Concerts each quarter since May of 2013. These highly memorably evenings have evolved into one of the most unique and powerful experiences in the San Diego music scene. Similar to a Living Room Concert, the evening includes a gourmet dinner by renowned Chef James Montejano, executive Chef at La Valencia Hotel, and are always set in very intimate, private settings, which creates a perfect environment to connect with community, and share in all the yumminess. **Ask Krista about bringing this entire experience to your venue/city Krista has played for small intimate crowds of 70-100 people as well as in front of thousands at venues from San Diego to Tokyo. Notable Past Venues/Events: • Sound Museum Vision (Tokyo) • The Grand Nightclub (San Francisco) • Clevelander (WMC - Miami) • La Valencia Hotel (La Jolla) • Burning Man (Black Rock City Nevada) o Osiris o Sacred Spaces o Buddha Lounge • Lighting in a Bottle (Bradley CA) • San Diego Street Scene • LoveStock Festival (Los Angeles) • Lucidity (Santa Barbara) • The Belly Up (Solana Beach) Krista can bring her own PA, if needed, for up to 200 person space. Larger PA with sound tech available for addition fee. Krista can play solo (piano/vocals) or bring additional musicians to form a 2, 3, or 4 piece band (guitar, percussion, cello, etc) for an additional fee. Krista has written 175+ original songs and knows over 100 covers.

Indie, R&B, Rap/Hip-Hop

Bollywood Music Suresh Sistla

we perform live unplugged bollywood songs . Sushma is trained and professional Singer and suresh is talented multi instrumentalist ( keys/guitar/Rhythms ) Occasionally we add Tabla or Drums as per need but usually Sushma and Suresh perform Bollywood songs for parties ..