The Temptations ” The Missing Costume”

Recently I supplied entertainment for a $1,000,000 50th. Wedding Anniversary party at the Royal Ontaro Museum. It was a spectacular event!  There was lots of entertainment throughout the evening ending with a performance by the legendary Motown group The,Temptations. The client was a huge Temptations fan, and he specifically requested the singers wear their sparkly… Continue reading

Fallsview Casino Halloween Harvest

Once again ESP Entertainment collaborated with the creative team from Bash FX to create a unique and stunning visual performance for the Fallsview Casino Halloween Gala. Sean Frederick designed and choreographed the performance, working closely with Costume Designer Tara Weaver and lead Make-Up Artist Angelica Avendaño to create spectacular costumes and characters for the dancers,… Continue reading

JIMMY BO HORNE & THE PARTY MACHINE

Working side-by-side with KC of The Sunshine Band fame, Jimmy Bo Horne and KC developed the funk based style of music that became known as “The Miami Sound”. In the beginning, KC & the Sunshine Band was the opening act for Jimmy BoHorne. After the huge success of KC, Jimmy opened for them. During the… Continue reading

WAYNE FOSTER ORCHESTRA

This is the best group in North America for a high level corporate event. Based in San Diego, it includes a full group of 18 performers including 7 musicians, 5 vocalists, and 6 dancers who provide continuous live interactive music and dance entertainment. The show is structured to keep the attendees entertained and involved throughout… Continue reading

THE ZIPPERS

The Zippers got their start early on as favorites on the national TV show StarSearch. After winning multiple shows they went on to become finalists in that national competition, gaining the attention of many fans and industry professionals. Using this valuable publicity as a springboard, the band has since propelled itself to the top of… Continue reading

THE FABULOUS PELICANS

This 10 piece showband earned the prestigious "USO Entertainer of the Year" award, performed at the Olympic Games in Atlanta, was selected to play for the Denver Broncos following their Super Bowl XXXII victory, received the highest rating ever given to a band by IBM, and was selected to perform for John Travolta and friends… Continue reading

ORCHESTRA 33

With their unique lineup of a rousing rhythm section, a trio of bold and brassy horns, and their signature three violins for romancing the strings, this Chicag-based band can satisfy the most particular tastes in tunes from contemporary pop to Motown, from R &B to Rock ‘n Roll oldies, and from Big Band to passionate… Continue reading

NIK & THE NICE GUYS

Described as the “Kings of Jock & Roll”, these 11 multi-talented musicians, including female singer/dancers and a horn section called the Niktones, are the ultimate party band. Playing all the hits of the rock ‘n roll generation from the 60’s through to the 90’s, this band will simple not rest until the party is rockin’.… Continue reading

MORRIS DAY & THE TIME

This funk group enjoyed a string of inventive hits in the early 80s that, for verve, style, and wit, often matched the output of their mentor, Prince. Flamboyant singer Morris Day played drums in Prince's junior high school band, Grand Central. After several years on the local R&B circuit he hooked up with Prince and… Continue reading

L.A. ALLSTARS

The LA ALLSTARS BAND is a professional, high energy Entertainment Group that consistently gets the party started every time! They have performed for major corporations such as IBM, Google, Bank Of America, Sundance Film Festival, American Airlines, Toyota, Warner Bros. Studios, and McDonald's just to name a few. In addition, they have been privileged to… Continue reading

HAUTE CHILE

Haute Chile is the high energy, sophisticated, and versatile thoroughbred of show bands. Tailoring themselves to your needs, this band can play everything from the elegant cocktail hour to the full blown after party. Haute Chile has become a favorite amongst the Fortune 500 and society crowd, not to mention the top production companies nationwide.… Continue reading

FLIPSIDE

Flipside is New England's hottest dance band. Who says so? The Boston Globe in a 2005 full-page story on the band. High-energy dance sets are this band's trademark. Repertoire ranges from classic soul, 70's dance hits, r&b, jazz, rock, and reggae to Latin, current hip hop, pop, big band swing, and ethnic songs. Available in… Continue reading

MOSAIC

Crowned MTV’s “Top Pop Group”, MOSAIC is a 6 man vocal band taking music to a whole new level - and in ways you might not expect. Merging style with state-of-the-art technology, MOSAIC will leave you scratching your head wondering where the "band" is. Why? MOSAIC uses no instruments. Every sound you hear is produced… Continue reading

FAITH CHORALE

This is the choir from “The Blues Brothers 2000” movie where they backed up Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Eric Clapton, Sam Moore, Paul Shafer, and B.B. King, earning a Grammy nomination for the soundtrack . Another project, where Faith Chorale backed up The Chieftains and Van Morrison, won the Grammy Award for “Best Traditional Folk… Continue reading

BALL IN THE HOUSE

Ball in the House is a tour de force of vocal sound from Boston, Mass.that must be heard to be believed. Originally a quartet, this pop/R&B “mouth band” expanded to a 5 piece where a rhythm section materialized when one of the members began learning a complex series of vocal percussive beatbox sounds, becoming a… Continue reading

CANADIAN CHILDREN’S OPERA CHORUS

Created in 1968, the Canadian Children’s Opera Chorus is the only permanent children’s opera chorus in Canada established as an independent organization. The CCOC is a training ground for children between 8 and 16 and the Chorus’s total compliment consists of 60 boys and girls. The CCOC appear in all Canadian Opera productions requiring children,… Continue reading

CADENCE

Four men, four microphones, no instruments. This is the formula for Toronto's celebrated vocal band, CADENCE. This formidable foursome has been dishing up its unique blend of tight harmony, instrumental imitation, high-energy antics, and audience interaction to sold-out audiences-and getting people genuinely excited about vocal music! The results have earned CADENCE international recognition as "one… Continue reading

ILUMINATE

iLuminateâ„¢ is an entertainment technology company that combines state-of-the-art technology with electrifying entertainers who perform in the dark using customized wireless lighting programs and LED costuming to create the ultimate performing arts experience. Since their exciting premier by winning 3rd. place on “America’s Got Talent”, iLuminate’s patent-pending technology has been used in numerous performances by… Continue reading