Harpist Andrea Stern Harpist Download Media Kit [object Object] Minneapolis-based musician Andrea Stern has been a professional performing artist for over two decades. Her experience performing with symphonies throughout the world, playing for the Minnesota Opera, and being an adjunct faculty member at Augsburg College and the University of St. Thomas, have allowed her the ability to engage audiences and students in their appreciation for the arts. Andrea has several programs that will enrich your audience's cultural understanding for the arts in many ways. Harpistry is a solo performance by Andrea Stern that includes a variety of classical and cultural pieces utilizing both the concert and Celtic harps. Jigs & Jives , Celtic Music Explore the traditional sounds of Ireland from the warmth and sparkle of the country’s national instrument, the harp. Dive into the history of one of the world’s oldest stringed instruments through soulful airs and sprightly dance tunes. Polish up your listening skills as you learn how to identify traditional Irish dance rhythms. The Magic of Harp Did you know that the harp is thought to be one of the world's oldest musical instruments and has 37 different ways to make sounds? An around-the-world tour takes students from Japan to Ireland to Latin America, as they experience the dazzling sounds and technical workings of Andrea's concert and Celtic harps. Andrea is dedicated to sharing her musical talent with young people using humor and warmth. Audience: Children and Families. >> Career Highlights Graduate of the New England Conservatory of Music Has performed as a soloist with orchestras throughout the United States, Europe, South America, and Asia Grant recipient from National Endowment for the Arts to teach at the St. Francis Music Center Adjunct faculty member at Augsburg College (Minneapolis) and the University of St. Thomas (St. Paul) >> Testimonials >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider

Divas Musical Tribute Tribute to the Troops Divas Musical Tribute Download Media Kit [object Object] 🎶 Tribute to the Troops: A Heartfelt Musical Celebration 🎶 Get ready to salute the stars and stripes with a stunning performance that honors our brave veterans! "Tribute to the Troops" is a captivating female trio dedicated to celebrating the heroism and sacrifice of those who serve. With soulful harmonies and heartfelt renditions of beloved military anthems and patriotic favorites, this trio will leave you inspired and uplifted.Perfect for Fourth of July festivities, military-inspired events, Memorial Day tributes, and Veterans Day celebrations, "Tribute to the Troops" combines music with a powerful message of gratitude and respect. Whether it's a heartfelt memorial service, a fun summer fair, or a lively festival, our performance promises to engage audiences of all ages. Celebrate America's 250th Anniversary in 2026! Book "Tribute to the Troops" now and give your event the emotional punch it deserves! Let us help you create a memorable experience that honors our heroes while bringing communities together in celebration. Don't miss out on the chance to make your next event unforgettable! Contact us today to reserve your date and let the music of gratitude fill the air! Sample song list: Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy Don’t Sit Under the Apple tree Lullaby of Broadway God Bless America Salute to the Armed Forces - Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, Marines Battle Hymn of the Republic Grand Old Flag God Bless the USA America the Beautiful My Country 'Tis of Thee Coming to America And more! >> Career Highlights >> Testimonials >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider

Americana, Bluegrass, and Classic Country Becky Schlegel Americana, Bluegrass, and Classic Country Download Media Kit [object Object] Songstress. Her music is original, drawing on the influence of classic country, bluegrass, folk, and her own thoughtful spirit. Becky's incredible voice floats, whispers then soars above music of the highest quality. She takes her listeners on a musical journey, exploring new places and meeting new people in every song. Becky can perform solo or with a band. For soothing background or dinner music, a solo performance by Becky would work beautifully. With the addition of other high-quality musicians, she visits the sounds of Bluegrass, Americana, and Classic Country music in a class act band setting. >> Career Highlights 2016 Inductee into the Legends of South Dakota Country Music Association Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor Woodsongs, Old Time Radio Hour Regularly featured on RFD-TV's "Midwest Country" >> Testimonials "[Her] clear, expressive voice can go gritty at times or break appropriately or soar to ethereal heights or drift off in a whisper. 11 beautifully written and rendered songs." -Bluegrass Unlimited review of Drifter Like Me, October 2005 "A voice pretty enough to make grown men cry." -Minneapolis Star Tribune "Becky Schlegel's pure, sweet voice with its hint of country twang allowed her to woo her audience with a heartfelt ballad one minute, and rock their very souls with rousing bluegrass the next." -West Central Tribune "A pure, chiming, miracle of a voice." -Twin Cities Revue >> Basic Set-Up Needs The technical requirements for this artist will vary according to which ensemble (solo, duo, trio or quartet) is chosen. Specific details may be discussed when contracting this artist. >> Sample Introduction The following is a sample introduction you might use when introducing Becky Schlegel to your audience: "Becky Schlegel has emerged at the forefront of the Upper Midwest's bluegrass, country and acoustic rock scene. Raised in small town South Dakota, Becky has been making music for as long as she can remember. Her pure, sweet voice with its hint of country twang allows her to woo her listeners with a heartfelt ballad one minute, and rock their souls with rousing bluegrass the next. Deeply imaginative, and achingly personal, Becky's songs are a distinctive blend of country, bluegrass, folk and blues. The Becky Schlegel Band released their second CD last year, which combines her heart-breakingly beautiful voice and original music with the deft touch of many talented musicians for a truly inspiring recording. Becky Schlegel is the toast of the town." >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider

Circus Comedy with Rob Lok Allez-Oops! Circus Comedy with Rob Lok Download Media Kit [object Object] Welcome to the whimsical world of 'Allez-OOPS!', where creativity and comedy come together through inventive props, hilarious sight gags, and quick-witted humor—all seasoned with the boundless joy of circus skills and interactive engagement. Allow us to introduce Rob Lok, the maestro of mirth hailing from the heart of New York City, all set to be your ultimate ringmaster of amusement: “We understand your desire for entertainment that grabs your guests' attention and leaves them in stitches. You're looking for professional, drama-free acts that are clean, family-friendly, and sprinkled with those delightfully groan-worthy dad jokes. Picture me, armed with my broom, ready to sweep you off your feet! Our mission is simple – to curate an experience, both on and off the stage, that guarantees a day filled with laughter, keeping your audience on the edge of their seats from the very first act to the grand finale!” >> Career Highlights Performances in over 35 countries on 4 continents! Including: World Festival of Clowns (Yekaterinburg, Russia) and AEMI Comedy Festival (Shanghai, China) Goodwill Ambassadors for Ringling Bros. & Barnum and Bailey Circus, performing over 250 shows to promote "The Greatest Show on Earth" Appearances on: --The Today Show --The Learning Channel --MTV --HBO --Nickelodeon --Steve Harvey's Big Time >> Testimonials "Always a crowd-pleaser with an audience of all ages and demographics, they engage and delight all. I know I can depend on them on all levels of professionalism both on and off the stage" - Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival NYC "I highly recommend Allez-OOPS for your next event. They brought a thrilling family-friendly act to our festival. Rob and Miss Jane were not only very talented, but they were a pleasure to work with. They went above and beyond helping make our festival another success! They have a great show and are team players." - Alexandria Bay Chamber of Commerce "The crowd went wild for your antics and hijinks. Your energy and skill added so much to our festival. You both rock!" - Jest Fest! Gainesville FL "Rob Lok & Miss Jane. YOU ARE AMAZING! Thank You!" - Festival Of Illusions, Lincoln City >> Basic Set-Up Needs For outdoor settings/street shows: Allez-Oops! offers a self-contained performance with its own sound system. For indoor events/performances: A minimum ceiling height of 13 ft. is needed. Allez-Oops! Is able to provide sound for many settings, but using the venue/facility sound system typically works best. >> Sample Introduction Here is a sample introduction you may use at your event to introduce Allez-Oops to your audience: "Direct from China.....town, New York City! Please welcome Rob and Allez-OOPS!" Allez-OOPS pronounced (ah-LAY OooPs) >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider

Aerialist / Tight Rope / Circus Arts Laura Emiola Aerialist / Tight Rope / Circus Arts Download Media Kit [object Object] Aerialist Laura (Laura Emiola) brings your event to new heights with stunning aerial entertainment. Let your audience be amazed as they watch her bend, twist and drop from great heights on the aerial silks, or as she balances, leaps and turns on a ½’’ tightrope spanning thin air. Laura’s aerial prowess can be featured in a classic choreographed act, as ambient party entertainment, for aerial champagne pouring, as a wine angel, aerial flower girl, or for a multi-act multi-apparatus show. Laura brings with her an extensive background in the performing arts. Her act specialties include the aerial arts such as silks, rope, trapeze and lyra, and balance acts such as the tightrope and bottlewalking. She has trained and performed nearly her entire life across circus, dance, gymnastics, competitive cheerleading and music. Hire with confidence! A free-standing aerial rig allows for aerial set-up in even the most precarious of environments. She can also rig off of many existing structures for a seamless look. >> Career Highlights Career highlights include being a silks performer in the Moonlight Circus at Nickelodeon Universe shows since 2015, and performing for private events such as the Minnesota Orchestra’s Symphony Ball. She works throughout the year at corporate and team celebrations, casino VIP events, weddings, community art festivals, holiday religious productions, and more! >> Testimonials “Nothing said “Welcome To The Party!” like the glittering aerial performance Laura gave! WOW. Her creativity and talent is matched by her superb professionalism. She is absolutely one of a kind. We loved working with Laura!” — The Big Fake Wedding Minneapolis-St. Paul Team “You’re all such great people to work with, we consider ourselves lucky to have been able to collaborate with you on this event.” — Special Events Manager, Minnesota Orchestra >> Basic Set-Up Needs Rigging from Structure Aerial acts: The client will need to supply access to a human load-bearing beam, truss, or other structure rated for a minimum of 1500 lbs. and located at least 15 feet above the stage floor, 25+ feet preferred. The client will need to provide access to the rigging point, such as with a cat walk, ladder or lift. Laura provides all the rigging that attaches to the anchor point. De-rigging time must occur no more than 4 hours after the performance. Other arrangements can be made if this is not possible. Laura and her team will handle all rigging and derigging activities, and/or work in partnership with on-site riggers when necessary. Wire act: This act requires ground anchors be placed into secure flooring, or the apparatus can be anchored to existing structures that can withhold forces of 3000 lbs. A pre-event consultation is required for this act. Rigging with Freestanding Tightwire Rig The freestanding wire rig comes in various height options. All wire set ups require a 25ft diameter working area. The largest freestanding wire can be up to 6.5 feet in height. Height range minimums vary from 10 feet - 15 feet (smallest wire can be done in 10 feet, largest wire requires 15 feet). Rigging with Freestanding Aerial Rig The freestanding aerial rig has a maximum height of 20 feet with approximately a 20 feet diameter footprint. A 25 foot ceiling is needed for the rig set up if working at full height. The rig can be set up for lesser heights, in 6 inch increments. Two stagehands will be needed to help set up and tear down the rig. The rig cannot be put up and torn down several times a day. The rig must be able to be torn down and reloaded no more than 4 hours after the performance. Other arrangements can be made if this is not possible. Site Walk-Through Depending on the complexity of the rigging, a site-visit may be done prior to the event date. Rigging will take place at a designated time, prior to the performance and determined by the venue and artist. Equipment being provided by the venue, such as a lift or ladder must be available at that time. The artist reserves the right to conduct a venue walk-through prior to rigging to ascertain that it is indeed safe. >> Sample Introduction >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider

with Greg Byers The Sound Playground with Greg Byers Download Media Kit [object Object] The Sound Playground is an interactive musical performance that invites young audiences to explore music with their own hands. Blending live performance, movement, and playful storytelling, The Sound Playground transforms the stage into a vibrant world of instruments waiting to be discovered. Children become active participants; tapping rhythms and shaping melodies along to songs they instantly recognize. With its blend of whimsical instruments, hands-on creativity, and high energy fun, The Sound Playground celebrates imagination and the joy of making music together. >> Career Highlights >> Testimonials >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider

The Legacy of Carole King Welcome Home The Legacy of Carole King Download Media Kit [object Object] Welcome Home: The Legacy of Carole King is the hit concert returning audiences nationwide to the generation shaped by the songs of the legendary, two-time Hall of Fame inductee, Carole King. Lead singer and pianist Michelle Foster brings a vibrant and nuanced sound to the material you know and love, accompanied by her 6-piece band. Foster is known for her bubbliness and ability to make audiences fall in love with her through both the music and anecdotes she shares between songs. You'll hear King's #1 hits, including It's Too Late, songs King wrote for other famous artists, like (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman and some of King's hidden gems you may not know exist. >> Career Highlights Michelle Foster has been touring and performing professionally since the age of 14, when she was chosen to perform as a soloist at Disney’s Hollywood Studios for an audience of thousands. As a pianist, she has played with two-time Grammy Award winner Gloria Gaynor, Tony Award winner Laura Benanti, 1976 People's Choice Awards Favorite All-Around Male Entertainer Tony Orlando, The Tokens' Jay Siegel, famous doo-wop acts including The Duprees, The Clovers, The Tymes, The Skyliners, The Classics, Jay & the Americans, and many more. Michelle holds a B.S. in Biology and is part-owner of the online recording company, Tunedly. >> Testimonials • Google review of Belfry Music Theatre: "This was a great show! Michelle Foster sparkles and sings so well. Her accompanying band is perfect too - well worth seeing in person”. • “Foster received a standing ovation” - Drayton Valley Western Review • “Everyone left the theatre saying how amazed they were…” -Transcanada Theatre • “Foster was flawless on the piano” - Star News • “Michelle was amazing and it is clear she is going to have a long career ahead of her” - Janet Perkins • “Michelle stuck out as a clear talent that resonated with our group” - The Palace Theater • “Really wonderful. Michelle's talent as a pianist and performer was obvious” - Griffin Park Theatre • “Foster masterfully brings sensitivity to every performance. Don’t miss this powerhouse’s newest venture.” - Mark Baron, musical director for Gloria Gaynor as well as over 50 R&R Hall of Fame Inductees • “A tremendously talented vocalist and musician” - Jeff Theiss, Broadway Conductor >> Basic Set-Up Needs The technical needs for this artist vary depending on the type of show and presentation space. If client is providing sound/production, a detailed rider is on file in the G. L. Berg office. Specific details can be discussed when contracting artist. >> Sample Introduction Below is a sample introduction you may use when introducing SWEET SEASONS to your audience: "Michelle Foster made her professional performing debut at 14 years old, when she was selected by Disney’s Hollywood Studios to perform for an audience exceeding 20,000 people. She has played with two-time Grammy Award winner Gloria Gaynor, Tony Award winner Laura Benanti, 1976 People's Choice Awards Favorite All-Around Male Entertainer Tony Orlando, The Tokens' Jay Siegel, The Duprees, The Clovers, The Tymes, The Skyliners, The Classics, Jay & the Americans, and many more. Michelle is a composer, lyricist and recording artist, and has joint ownership of the recording company, Tunedly. Michelle holds a B.S. in Biology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. For sale this evening is Definition, Michelle’s debut album, which showcases a rich culmination of her eclectic and expansive repertoire, including original arrangements of some of the songs you’ll hear tonight. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome to the stage, MICHELLE FOSTER." >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider

Cherished Music & Comedy The Memories Cherished Music & Comedy Download Media Kit [object Object] Celebrating their 50th year in 2022, The Memories have entertained audiences across the country. With their unique harmonies and great songs, this Wisconsin-based duo is made up of Warren Petryk and Tim Stevens. Performing at fairs & festivals, community concerts and corporate events – The Memories continue to deliver a show that has been described as “Music, Laughter, and Wonderful Times.” These guys are true pros. You hear it in their voices and see it with the way they connect with each and every audience they perform for. If you enjoy music and showmanship done right, then you are going to enjoy The Memories. >> Career Highlights As many groups do, The Memories got their start singing and playing music together while in high school choir and band in Boyceville, WI. In the summer of 1972, they were asked to perform for their friend’s wedding dance and 44 years later Warren Petryk and Tim Stevens are still singing and playing music together. Starting out as a very part-time adventure, Warren and Tim, along with classmate and fellow founding member – John Lynch, performed anywhere, and everywhere they could. Village halls, golf courses, high schools, community festivals, wedding dances, night clubs, bowling alleys, street dances, ballrooms, barn dances, supper clubs, ski resorts, and more. There have been many highlights through the years. Among them are: In March of 1975, the group won first place at a regional talent contest held at the Black Steer Supper Club in Eau Claire, WI. From 1976 through 1978, they were the “House Band” at Pine Point Lodge in Menomonie, WI. In 1979, they performed the entire 6-day run of the Northern Wisconsin State Fair, serving as the fair’s Goodwill Ambassadors. Appeared as the opening acts for several nationally known artists. Some of the notable names are: Merle Haggard, Alabama, The Oak Ridge Boys, Ricky Nelson, Ray Price and a very special show with Barbara Mandrell at the 1979 Barron, WI Farm & Feather Fest. In 1983 – they took first place in the Rhinelander Hodag Country Music Fest’s Country Band Contest, and the same year they were first place winners in the Wisconsin Country Music Band Contest sponsored by Wrangler Jeans and Dodge Trucks. Producing over thirty different recordings, which include 45’s, albums, 8-Track tapes, cassette tapes, and CD’s. Receiving special recognition from the Menomonie Area Chamber of Commerce in 1985: “In Appreciation of Dedicated Entertainment and Representation of Our Area to a National Audience.” Induction into the Wisconsin Association of Fairs’ Hall of Fame in 1995. Appearing for 29 consecutive years at the St. Croix County Fair in Glenwood City, WI. Performing annual Christmas concerts at the Mabel Tainter Theater in Menomonie WI for 30 years, and counting. And, the seed that planted the whole entertainment bug: Taking part in the Boyceville Cucumber Festival Talent Contest in 1971 and winning 2nd place and a cash prize of $10! At their peak, “The Boys from Boyceville” were full-time entertainers and traveled from coast to coast on the road over 200 days a year. In 1995, they scaled back to a part-time schedule, and in September of 2000 Tim and Warren began a new phase when they started performing their shows as a duo. Today, they continue the tradition of their trademark – “Music, Laughter and Wonderful Times” by appearing at a select number of events each year. Recent Performances: 2016 Ashley for the Arts Festival (5 Years), Arcadia, WI 2016 St. Croix County Fair (29 years), Glenwood City, WI 2016 Minnesota Street Rod Association’s “Back to the 50’s Weekend”, St. Paul, MN 2016 Dunn County Fair, Menomonie, WI 2016 Pierce County Fair, Ellsworth, WI 2015 Mabel Tainter Theater Christmas Concerts (30years), Menomonie, WI >> Testimonials “Hi Tim. Thank you very much for all the years at the St. Croix County Fair. You and Warren are the greatest! We are looking forward to “The Memories” at our 2013 Fair – Saturday, July 20 and Sunday, July 21.” –St. Croix County Fair “We thoroughly enjoyed your performance Monday night at our annual meeting! We were very pleased with the evening and from the audience of 650 people, we heard many wonderful compliments! Thank you for putting on a quality program and please extend our thanks to Warren also!! We will definitely be interested in having you come back again sometime.” –Eastern Farmers Coop “My wife and I listened to your CD’s on our way back and forth to Pierre last weekend and just loved them. What talent! We’ve had nothing but positive feedback from everyone – you were a hit – but I am guessing you get that kind of feedback all the time.” –Avera Sacred Heart Hospital “Thank You for being a great part of our convention. Feedback was great for you and Warren. The only complaint was that we did not have you both nights. I must admit that the head table got up and left on Saturday night. The act did not have them under control like The Memories did. They had a good show, but not the good variety you have. Thanks again & hope to see you soon.” –Hitterdal Lions Club “I just wanted to send a belated thank you for the wonderful concert you put on for the Lions in Mahnomen, MN last month. I heard you for the first time about 12 years ago at another Lions event and have since heard you at the Phelps Mill Festival. Your music is great (yes, I have all your cd’s, plus a few old cassettes!) – And is good, clean, family oriented fun. Thanks for what you do and not stooping to gutter humor to deliver to your audiences. God bless you!” –Lions Club Member >> Basic Set-Up Needs In order to give you the best performance possible, The Memories provides the following information as a technical rider to their contract: Artist requests: The Memories P. A. system is sufficient to cover most venues up to medium-sized grandstands and convention/concert halls. If more volume is required for your event, The Memories may need to hire additional sound reinforcement at your discretion and expense. The Memories need a minimum of 2 separate 20 amp electrical circuits (3 separate circuits if full complement of lights is desired for your event). Minimum stage size requirement is 16’ long and 8’ deep. Ideal size is 24’ long and 12’ deep. The more the better! If a dinner is to be served prior to show, we request that you inform the catering staff NOT to collect dishes or strike tables during the show as it creates a great disturbance. Load-in, set-up and sound-check time for The Memories takes approximately two hours. Please remember to schedule appropriately. Tear-down and load-out takes approximately one hour. If your event is outdoors, we strongly suggest you: A) cover your stage; and B) provide yourself a rain site. >> Sample Introduction The following are sample introductions you might use when introducing The Memories to your audience: Option 1: “Warren Petryk and Tim Stevens have been performing music together since their grade school years. Between their junior and senior years of high school they formed a dance band along with another classmate called “The Pickle Dillies.” 2012 marked the 40th Anniversary of “The Memories.” Career highlights include: Induction into the Wisconsin Association of Fairs “Hall of Fame” in 1995. Winning 1st Place in the State-Wide “Country Band of the Year” Contest in 1983. Being named “Polka Band of the Year in Indianhead Country” in 1977. And…one of their proudest moments….taking 2nd Place in the 1971 Boyceville Cucumber Festival’s Talent Contest…and receiving a cash prize of $10.00. Please get ready to have some fun with Tim and Warren…The Memories!” Option 2: “Our entertainers tonight (today) are two men on a mission…that mission is to make you laugh, listen, relax and enjoy yourselves. Friends since grade school, they have been entertaining audiences across the country for over 40 years. They have shared the stage and opened shows for such artists as Freddy Fender, Ricky Nelson, Porter Wagoner, Hank Thompson…and even some performers that are still alive! They have performed at 7 State Fairs, over 400 county fairs and city festivals, Disneyland, major corporate events, Holiday concerts, annual meetings and banquets – and at REALLY special events like ours tonight (today). Please get ready to have some fun with Tim and Warren…The Memories!” >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider

Americana Gospel Duo The Floras Americana Gospel Duo Download Media Kit [object Object] The Old Rugged Cross. How Great Thou Art. I Saw The Light. Far Side Banks of Jordan. Just A Closer Walk With Thee. And MANY MORE classic Americana hymns and Country Gospel songs. Brought to you live in full harmony by husband/wife duo, Mark & Lisa Flora ~ also known as The Floras. This talented couple has performed together since 1989, bringing Country Gospel to thousands of music loving folks in the Upper Midwest. The Floras have sung in many churches, theaters state and county fairs, festivals and are excited to continue performing their unique harmonic blend of classic Country Gospel. Prepare to be transported to a treasured Golden Era of American Music. You'll hear wonderful songs, moving stories and history. Songs by Johnny and June, Hank Williams Sr., Patsy Cline, The Whites, Loretta Lynn, Buck Owens, The Louvin Brothers and many more will be performed as well as classic hymns. >> Career Highlights >> Testimonials >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider

Comic Magic Energy Jerry Frasier Magic Comic Magic Energy Download Media Kit [object Object] Watch Jerry in video action and imagine the adrenaline rush of amped-up amazement for your fair goers! A jolt of Jerry is packed with personality and fully charged. His electric, interactive style truly empowers people to let go and just laugh. With over three decades of entertainment expertise, performing for thousands of audiences all over America, in every possible situation...when you need results, Jerry gets it right, customizing his show in real time. He’s so good at finding the current of every audience, of any size and mix, and then creating a lively, smart, unifying experience for everyone. “I feel at home in front of an audience. It’s where I’m at my best. I love to see people happy,” Jerry says. Described as a “comic Houdini”, Jerry works MAGIC on an audience...simple as that. But what makes this veteran showman truly special is how people genuinely respond to him. He sets the stage for fast, captivating fun and builds a surge of comedy momentum where volunteers become STARS. THEY get all the buzz after the show! Plus, all performance details are taken care of, including sound and lights, making your planning worry-free. Jerry is self-contained, super flexible and easy to work with. And, his material is absolutely clean, fresh and appropriate. Any place you need him...grandstand...free stage...strolling...Jerry can do it all! He has a passion to perform and the experience and versatility to bring people together. That’s Jerry’s Comic Magic Energy at work! >> Career Highlights North Dakota State Fair, Minot, ND South Dakota State Fair, Huron, SD (3 years) Summerfest Music Festival, Milwaukee, WI (6 years) Utah State Fair, Salt Lake City, UT (2 years) Montana State Fair, Great Falls, MT (3 years) Western Idaho Fair, Boise, ID (2 years) Minnesota State Fair (13 years) Missouri State Fair, Sedalia, MO Wisconsin State Fair (2 years) Missouri River Festival, Bismarck, ND (2 years) Fairfax Days Festival, Fairfax, VA Woodstock Festival, S. Woodstock, CT Stoddard County Fair, Dexter, MO Warren County Fair, Indianola, IA (2 years) Otoe County Fair, Syracuse, NE Dubois County Fair, Jasper, IN (2 years) Bannock County Fair, Downey, ID Cuming County Fair, West Point, NE Porter County Fair, Valparaiso, IN (2 years) Clay County Fair, Spencer, IA (5 years) Chase County Fair, Imperial, NE Red River Valley Fair, Fargo, ND >> Testimonials “Crazy good magic!” –Riverfront Rendezvous Festival, Stevens Point, WI “...Jerry is my favorite. He’s so good and so easy going to work with.” –Warren County Fair, Indianola, IA “Numbers don’t lie. Jerry Frasier had the biggest crowds every day.” –Summerfest, Milwaukee, WI “A big thank you for anchoring the gazebo stage for two years, Jerry. Everybody loved your show. And the way you emceed all the acts every day made my job easy.” –Utah State Fair, Salt Lake City, UT “The real magic of your show, Jerry, is your genuine care for people on stage…and your honesty, grace and professional polish…” –Orange City Arts Council, Orange City, IA “Jerry has a passion to perform and the experience to deliver!” –Woodstock Festival, Woodstock, CT “You really know how to connect with a diverse group like ours. You picked the perfect people to help and we all had so much fun. Really nice job.” –Farmers Cooperative of Southern Kansas, Nickerson, KS “You are a joy to work with, Jerry. It has been a pleasure to have you at our fair for 3 years. Your show is a highlight and crowd pleaser.” –Montana State Fair, Great Falls, MT >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction The following is a sample introduction you might use when introducing Jerry Frasier to your audience: “Our guest performer is professional magician, Jerry Frasier. Jerry has been a national entertainer, motivational speaker, and actor since 1985. He has performed for thousands of audiences all across the country. Get ready to laugh AND participate! From New York City…to Chicago…to Minneapolis…to (location of the show)…..here’s the magic and comedy of JERRY FRASIER!” >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider

American Roots Uncle Muskrat American Roots Download Media Kit [object Object] Uncle Muskrat is a five-part old-time string band that skillfully blends the rich influences of American roots music. Their sound is a celebration of traditional folk, infused with a modern twist that makes their performances fresh and engaging for contemporary audiences. Drawing from the deep wells of Appalachian and old-time music, they honor the traditions of the past while creating something distinctly their own. Influenced by legendary artists like Doc Watson, Charlie Parr, Doc Boggs, and John Hartford, Uncle Muskrat taps into the raw, emotional power of folk storytelling. Their performances are not only a showcase of exceptional musicianship but also a tribute to the timeless songs and stories that have shaped American music. Each show resonates with the authentic spirit of the genre, giving listeners a journey through the historical roots of string music while adding an unmistakable modern vitality. In addition to their captivating instrumental work, Uncle Muskrat is known for their tight, five-part harmonies. The vocal arrangements add an extra layer of richness and depth to their songs, creating a full-bodied sound that fills the room. Whether it's a toe-tapping rhythm or a soulful ballad, their harmonies elevate the music, offering a powerful and immersive experience that draws the audience in and leaves them wanting more. >> Career Highlights >> Testimonials "Amazing performers and well received by our fair-goers!" -Clay County Fair (IA) >> Basic Set-Up Needs Uncle Muskrat can be completely self-contained for audio and lighting. The band runs an in-ear monitor system that uses their own vocal mics, mic stands, and all instrument inputs/mics. They have their own professional speakers and lighting and can provide a sound-tech to run our front of house if needed. That being said, the band prefers to have a PA system and sound technician provided by the venue/buyer. Technical requirements: --Minimum Stage Dimensions: 8’ deep x 16’ wide, must be covered if outdoors. --Minimum Power Requirements (if we are providing our own PA/lighting): 2x 15amp circuits. >> Sample Introduction Below is a sample introduction you may use when introducing this artist for your audience: "Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome to the stage Uncle Muskrat! This talented five-part string band brings the heart and soul of American roots music to life, drawing inspiration from legends like Doc Watson, Charlie Parr, and John Hartford. With their incredible musicianship and rich five-part harmonies, they deliver a high-energy performance that honors the traditions of old-time folk while offering a fresh, modern twist. Get ready for a musical journey that will have you tapping your feet and singing along—let’s hear it for Uncle Muskrat!" >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider

String Musician Greg Byers String Musician Download Media Kit [object Object] byerSelf Despite its moniker, byerSelf is more than your typical solo project; with its mesmerizing blend of modern covers and catchy originals, it will redefine what you thought the cello was capable of! byerSelf is the pseudonym of singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Greg Byers. The first jazz/classical cellist/bassist to graduate from the University of Miami, Greg's pioneering musical style focuses on modern styles, improvisation, and integrating technology. Greg has performed and recorded with diverse artists such as Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Dr. John, Steve Miller, and Terence Blanchard. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmbaeKAt4qo Armed with only his voice, electric cello and pedalboard, byerSelf creates lush backdrops and infectious grooves. Every performance Greg amazes the audience with his instrumental virtuosity and heartfelt vocals. His charisma and on-stage energy guarantee an engaging, interactive show for fans of all ages and musical tastes. His tours frequently include clinics and workshops for young string musicians, where Greg helps the next generation of musicians unlock their creative potential. >> Career Highlights Greg Byers, M.M. uses his talents as a performer, composer, educator and producer to share the wisdom and beauty of great music with a diverse range of audiences. His relationship with music began at 2 1/2, when he first studied cello in the Suzuki method. In 2008 Greg became the first person in the history of University of Miami to graduate Summa Cum Laude with a double major in Instrumental Performance/Studio Music & Jazz on cello and bass. Since then he has performed on BBC Two (Later... with Jools Holland) and Univision (Latin GRAMMYs); he has also been a featured artist/clinician at New Directions Cello Festival, Creative Strings Workshop, and Mark Wood's Rock Orchestra Camp. The winner of the International Journalists Award at the 2020 Seifert International Jazz Violin Competition, Greg was named a Global Music Initiative 2021 Artist-in-Residence at MacPhail Center for Music. He is also the recipient of numerous grants, including the 2017 Artist Initiative Grant, the 2020 Next Step Fund and 2022 Creative Support for Individuals. >> Testimonials "Byers’ looping and layering of his instrument was wonderful... In the space of an hour, he urged so much versatility from the strings.” -City Newspaper "It’s soooo REFRESHING to work with a musician that offers an original show AND is able to deliver a powerful, well produced performance!" -University of Findlay "A wickedly talented musician, byerSelf certainly raises the bar for cello." -All About Jazz “Easily one of the top improvising cellists on the planet today." -Christian Howes >> Basic Set-Up Needs >> Sample Introduction >> Pricing Information Pricing for each act varies depending on a number of factors including: location of the event; popularity of the date; routing for each act; type of event; single or multiple day performances; length of show, etc. To get a specific and accurate quote for your event please contact our office by completing the form below or calling (612) 361-6002. We respond very quickly to answer all our clients' questions. Download Rider