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Entertainment Services International ESI offices are located in Buffalo New York. at 3690 Main Street |
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ESI Booking Agency of WNY can bring the national or regional artist, band or musical entertainment that will best fit your need. Whether your event is a concert, club date, corporate event or wedding, Tom Barone and Jerry Meyers of ESI entertainment agency have the experience and ability to bring top quality entertainment to you. AVAILABLE ARTISTS Click on a band title for more information.
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PARTY OF NINE Nine times the fun and excitment is what you get when this group of high-energy WNY musicians get together! Combining the success and talent of Party of Nine seasoned musicians with the fresh ideas and sounds of its youngest members, is just one way this band separates themselves from the rest. They specialize in Dance Music for all types of events, satisfying any audience. Playing music from all genres with a wide variety of hit songs will make your special event the party of the year! |
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JEREMY HOYLE BAND The Jeremy Hoyle Band is the ultimate houserockin' show. With a play list that defies genre descriptions, this show was designed to put smiles on people's faces. Drink-a-long, sing-a-long, dance-a-long...whatever, it's all good. Jeremy Hoyle Band is national touring act pursuing a goal of being "The Best Bar Band in America." But Jeremy Hoyle Band is much more than just a "bar band." Much much more. |
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THE CARL MOTYKA BAND The Carl Motyka Band is Western New York's favorite party rock band. With a repertiore of great hits and upbeat favorites for the 50's to the present, they create an atmosphere of fun and good times for one and all. In the words of radio celebrity Carl Russo, "If you're lookin' for a fantastic band loaded with talent, ready for a good time, really upbeat, fun guys, you want The Carl Motyka Band." |
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MO PORTER Mo Porter delivers the ultimate party with their exciting live show and special blend of classic rock and dance music guaranteed to keep the dance floor full. Mo Porter has performed before tens of thousands of enthusiastic fans over the years including outdoor festivals, concerts, nightclubs, bars/ restaurants , private parties as well as weddings and country clubs. They are masters at appropriately plotting their set list to enhance any event. Call now for the Mo Porter experience!! |
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NICK BATTISTELLA Sinatra and More! Nick Battistella performs the songs of some of the most beloved entertainers in America. If you love songs by such artists as Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Bobby Darin, Ray Charles and Michael Buble, you will definitely enjoy his show. Nick is perfect for lounges, wedding receptions and parties. Experience the musical styling's of Nick Battistella. |
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LANCE DIAMOND Lance Diamond is considered to be one of the best showmen in the Western New York area, if not the world. He is truly a legend in his time. |
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BILLY BAROO JAZZ TRIO The classy, elegant jazz sound of the Billy Baroo Trio provides the "perfect touch" for your event. Featuring a flexible lineup of some of the area's best musicians, available DJ service, and reasonable rates, Billy Baroo is sure to add an element of sophistication and satisfy the tastes of all your guests |
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BABIK is a quartet of incredible musicians who play a special brand of jazz known as gypsy swing, which was created in the 1930's by the legendary 2-fingered gypsy guitarist, Django Reinhardt. The style blends American big band swing with the exotic flare of European gypsy folk-songs. |
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BLEEDING HEARTS Since 1989 BLEEDING HEARTS have been thrilling audiences around Western New York and the Pennsylvania area. The band plays a unique blend of Classic Rock from the ’60s & '70s, Retro Hits of The '80s, Alternative Hits from the ’90s and Current Hits of Today. BLEEDING HEARTS concentrate mostly on dance/party songs, but are not afraid to play the occasional ballad for those who want to get close. |
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SHIMMER A professional blend of musical styles guaranteed to keep the dance floor filled to maximum capacity throughout your special occasion or event. |
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THE A-LIST The A-List is a new band formed in June 2006. This group features five accomplished musicians with over a century of combined playing experience to give you the ultimate musical experience. THE A-LIST has put together a library of material ranging from the classic standards of the 50's and 60's, to the great dance music from the magical 70's. This, combined with 80's and 90's classics, is a true entertainment experience. |
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HOT DADDY ROCKS HOT DADDY ROCKS! is a premier party rock band hailing from the Western New York region. Made up of veteran rockers from assorted backgrounds, Hot Daddy Rocks will turn your party into an event. |
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KINGS OF GONZO 90's Alternative and Much Much More! |
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BOGUS OTIS Bogus Otis plays a variety of music from The Doors, The Beatles, Stevie Ray Vaughn, KISS and Deep Purple to The Tragically Hip, Creed, and Three Doors Down, making Bogus Otis a popular band for all. |
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OFF THE CUFF Original acoustic rock inspired by the likes of Dave Matthews Band, OAR, Counting Crows, Guster and Dispatch, to name a few, is the best way to describe the sound of Off the Cuff. The Buffalo, NY based band offers a bright, refreshing sound, that incorporates impressive harmonies, polished rhythms and thoughful lyrics |
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REIGN OF KINDO Rare is it to find modern music that pinpoints a middle ground between respect for the past greats and a boldness to pave tomorrow. This is, quite modestly, the Definition of Reign of Kindo |
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LEON AND THE FORKLIFTS Blues, Rock, Pop Band. |
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MORE THAN ME Dynamic young band from the Buffalo New York area, More Than Me can best be described as " Eclectic with a keen sense of variety", Hip- acoustic with a twist, so to speak.They ensure that there listeners will be treated to the pleasant surprise that almost always accompanies having one's expectations surpassed by a long shot. |
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ROAR84 is the total 80’s Party! We’re taking you back to an entire decade of incredible dance and party music. We’ve got the authentic sounds and dance grooves to make you feel like it’s 1984 all over again. It’s more than a show, it’s an experience! |
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DISCO DUCK Relive the sights and sounds of the 70's with Buffalo's premier retro band! "Voted Best dance band." - Buffalo Music |
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STRICTLY HIP Strictly Hip built its stellar professional reputation as a multiple award winning musical tribute to Canada's most popular band, The Tragically Hip. Note for note renditions has garnered Strictly Hip many accolades and a loyal fan base in western New York. Strictly Hip has been honored by the Buffalo Music Awards as 'Top Tribute Band' for six straight years. |
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NICKEL CITY PIMP CHOIR The Nickel City Pimp Choir is an 8-piece Rhythm and Blues review coveringall the R&B and Soul classics from the 60's and 70's. You will hear hits by James Brown, Sam and Dave, Wilson Pickett, Otis Redding, Ray Charles and countless others. The band features Buffalo's most electric horn section and most vibrant stage show that always fills dance floors and satisfies audiences. |
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THE BBC BAND The BBC is a group of talented New York musicians dedicated to capturing the original sound of The Beatles and 60’s British Invasion music. A common bond shared by each member is that they have spent their lives as keen musical enthusiasts meticulously studying these recordings in order to provide the most accurate musical presentation possible. |
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TERRY BUCHWALD A well-known tribute artist from Western New York has earned the distinction of being one of the top tribute artists in the United States, according to the LA times. Terry enjoys entertaining people and attributes his success to his hard work, focus and commitment to a dream. |
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LEERON ZYDECO Leeron Zydeco & the Hot Tamales perform throughout the East Coast presenting their upbeat, spicy blend of zydeco, cajun, caribbean, blues, tex-mex, and New Orleans funk. Leeron also conducts an interactive roots music workshop, entitled BorderBeat, for audiences at schools, colleges, community venues and festivals. |
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THE HEADERS "High octane rockabilly" and songs about hot rods are the most accurate adjectives used to describe The Headers. Modeled after 1950"s original rock and roll, their covers include surf classics, early Elvis, Eddie Cochran, Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly and Stray Cats. |
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JOHN VALBY After spending an evening with John Valby, Audiences find themselves wanting more and more of him.What makes Valby so unique and entertaining is his uncommon rapport with the audience and his ability to mix his musical Talent with a mad-cap variety of "Dirty Ditties". |
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PIRATE DREAMS Over four years, Jimmy Buffett Tribute Band Pirate Dreams has grown from a three-piece acoustic act into a full-fledged tropical show band, incorporating the catchy, fun music of Jimmy Buffett as a base and expanding upon that base with a visual stage show, games, giveaways, prizes and fun if not acrobatic audience participation |
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SUCKER PUNCH Western New York's Hardest Hitting Modern Rock Cover Band! Voted Best Alternative Rock Band 2004-2009! Cover the best of alternative and hard rock from the 90's,00's including the newest, fresh material to hit the airwaves. |
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THE PUG MAHONES Forged in South Buffalo Steel, and trained in the arts of whiskey and lager, The Pug Mahones are an all-original rock band from Western New York. Playing a musical style dubbed "Pirate Rock", the band plays punk and metal tunes with a harsh attitude and a distinct Irish flavor. |
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HIT N RUN Hit N Run was formed over twenty years ago and has become Western New York's premiere party band. With the wide array of material (mostly Dance and sing-along Classic Rock, with some Oldies, newer Alternative material, and a touch of Country and Disco) we strive to play something for everyone. |
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Country |
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90 WEST The 90 West Band is a high energy country band playing music from artists such as sugarland, the dixie chicks, keith urban, toby keith and many more of today's popular artists. |
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BAREBACK JACK Bareback Jack is one of the most successful Country band in the Western New York. The Hardest Working Honky-Tonk Band in America! |
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WEST OF THE MARK Constant three and four part harmonies dominate this band as they strive to regionalize their music. The philosophy that no one should have more fun than the band rings true. West of the Mark delivers a high tempo show that has turned on non believers of country music and satisfied those who are supporters of the genre. |
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JEFF ELLIOTT Jeff Elliott sings and plays it all - ballads, country, rock, originals, sing-a-longs, Irish tunes, Jimmy Buffet style island songs, the Beatles, 50's, 60's, even original parody tunes. Jeff always has the crowd laughing, singing along, dancing, and having a great time |
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BY THE NUMBERS Combines insturmental versions of jazz standards, pop hits and multiple musical styles that provide a perfect musical backdrop for weddings, cocktail parties, and corporate social events. |
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GRETCHEN SCHULZ & DOUG MORGANO Gretchen Schulz is one of the brightest talents in Buffalo. The country-R&B-gospel-roots diva can shake the foundation of a building with her voice and few performers anywhere can match her charm and style on stage. |
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MARIA SEBASTIAN Maria has opened for dozens of nationals and won 12 regional music awards varying from Top Rock Vocalist to Top Solo/Acoustic Act. |
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JOSH ASSAD & STUART FUCHS OF BABIK Babik is a progressive Gypsy Jazz band inspired by the legendary guitarist. One of those rare musical ensembles that can truly reach across generational and stylistic lines to create a fan base that is as diverse as their musical influences. Babik has the ability to bridge passionate jaw-dropping virtuosity, with a rare toe-tapping danceability that keeps its audiences enthusiastically engaged |
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SCOTT CELANI For singer/songwriter Scott Celani, the voice can have as much emotional force as a scorching guitar solo or the thunderous clap of drums. Celani’s powerful voice is tuned to the emotional wavelengths of the heart, whether it’s an expression of sheer joy or a feeling of sadness. Unlike other artists in the singer/songwriter genre, Celani is versatile enough to convey his emotions through subtly beautiful acoustic rock. |
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MICK HAYES Close your eyes when you’re listening to Mick Hayes and you’ll never think you’re listening to a 30 year-old from East Aurora, NY – you’ll swear you’ve been transported to 1950’s Chicago. With guitar playing so soulful, so melodic, so downright dirty, and with a voice reflecting the experiences of pain and exultation of bluesmen far his senior, it will become clear that this is no ordinary blues musician. |
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MARTY NIGHTENGALE With a great mix of high-energy, pure talent, and Irish charm Nightengale has been winning over fans in every venue, song after song, playing a variety of material & style that appeals to anyone who enjoys music... and if there's enough Guinness in the mix there's a good chance you'll get a lesson in Irish drinking songs! |
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VINNIE DEROSA Vinnie Derosa is a solo singer/songwritter well equiped with knowledge and fluent skills in nearly every core instrument, which allows him to concieve and produce every aspect of his original song ideas. |
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OFF THE CUFF Original acoustic rock inspired by the likes of Dave Matthews Band, OAR, Counting Crows, Guster and Dispatch, to name a few, is the best way to describe the sound of Off the Cuff. The Buffalo, NY based band offers a bright, refreshing sound, that incorporates impressive harmonies, polished rhythms and thoughful lyrics |
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THE DOYLE BROTHERS The Doyle Brothers of "More Than Me" bring incredible musicianship and captivating vocal harmonies. This very talented duo will be sure to please any audience with their wide variety of songs and genres |
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JEREMY HOYLE |
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BILLY McEWEN AND JOE HEAD |
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STUART FUCHS |
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MIR ALI A much in-demand soloist, chamber and studio musician and guitar pedagogue, Mir’s performances and masterclasses have taken him to three continents and have been greeted with standing ovations and critical acclaim. He has performed across the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia. |
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CHRIS CAMPOS Whether performing Bossa Nova, Latin Jazz or Classic Guitar, Chris Campos Singer/Guitarist is perfect for an occasion. |
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ZAK WARD As a solo act, you can hear music from a wide variety of artists including The Beatles, Sublime, Dave Matthews Band, The Who, Jack Johnson and many others. |
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FULL MOON SOCIAL Full Moon Social is a WNY premier acoustic duo. Formed in April of 2009 in Buffalo, New York, the band has come a long way in a short period of time with a solid set list, quality vocals and a musical chemistry unparalleled. As expressed recently by one fan, "no two shows are quite the same." |
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