National Variety Acts

Below are just a few of the many well known out of state variety acts we book. We work with several others too numerous to list, so if you are interested in an act not listed, please call for availability and pricing .

LA BEAT
VINCE VANCE & THE VALIANTS
DANCESATION
BLUES BROTHERS ACT
BIG BANG BEAT
LA MYSTIQUE
PINK FLAMINGOS
DR. FEELGOOD
WILD VIDEO DANCE PARTY
DUCK SOUP
LE MASQUERADE
CHEZ- ZAM
SPLASH
MOTOR CITY MAGIC
"TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES"
LITTLE ELMO & THE COSMOS
THE HEROES
SHA - NA-NA
NICK & THE NICE GUYS
THE BYTES
LE CIRCUE
JUNGLE BOOGIE NIGHTS
80'S - R - US

Plus many more! Just ask!

Local Arizona Variety Acts

Lorant Entertainment books several variety acts and bands, both local and national. Below are just a few of the many groups we work with. If you are interested in a group or act not listed, just give us a call for pricing and availability.

Lorant Variety Groups - Access one of the many Lorant variety bands for your event. Consists of keyboards, male vocals or female vocals, bass, guitar and/or sax and drums. With versatility we cover music from instrumental jazz and holiday music to sophisticated pop and variety styles. We are also able to provide a solo keyboardist from the band as needed for cocktails and dinner, and have an extensive repertoire covering music from the 20's through the 80's.

THE CONNECTION
The Connection is a professional and versatile group who performs a variety of music from classic rock to 50's/R&B, pop, jazz, disco, ethnic and country music. The Connection has toured extensively overseas in Greece, Italy, Germany, Holland, Scotland, Belgium, Spain, Turkey, Iceland, Japan, Alaska and Hawaii. They have performed extended engagements at several local resorts including the Crowne Plaza Resort, Harrah's Casino, Marriot's Camelback Inn, the Mesa Hilton plus several others. Instrumentation includes female and male vocals, keyboards/sequencing, drums, percussion guitar and sax. Whether as a duo or an eight piece band, The Connection rocks any party!

KARIZMA
Performing a variety of upbeat music from the 40ís to the 90ís, this group covers all kinds of audiences. These talented musicians and singers have the versatility, experience and professionalism to please any audience. KARIZMA is a great all around dance band for all types of events!

VINNY DIJOHN BAND
This is all around dance band consists of male vocals, keyboards/vocals, guitar and drums. Vinny is an excellent entertainer/singer with a great personality and the ability to work audiences of all ages. He has a real Tony Bennet sound, and performs a variety of music ranging from country to motown and big band. Vinny DiJohn has a lot of experience performing shows and corporate events and comes in all sizes, from a trio to an eight pieces. This is a great variety band.

BRIDGET & THE AUG
Consisting of keyboards, sax and female vocalist Bridget Maynes, this group performs a variety of pop, jazz and contemporary music. Perfect for smaller audiences.

GALLAGHER ZALE
This is a highly polished group fronted by the strong vocals of Maribeth Gallagher. Originally from New York, Gallagher along with Peter Zale, pianist and arranger for the group, have performed for a variety of sophisticated clientele including Oprah Winfrey and tour dates with the Turtles. The groupís versatility is unmatched, performing everything from straight jazz to motown, to variety and even country music. Minimum 6 pieces must be booked for Saturday night engagements.

TWILIGHT BAND
The Twilight Band is a union of the Southwestís most talented and versatile performers, blending technical proficiency with crowd pleasing entertainment. They come self contained with high quality sound and lighting, and are equally at home with background music, jazz, rock and roll, motown, swing, country western, big band or theme show venues. Twilight has built its reputation on quality, flexibility, appearance, audience interaction and a willingness to go the extra mile. Instrumentation includes male and female vocals, horns, keyboards, bass, drums and guitar, and Twilight is available to perform with six to nine pieces.

RHYTHM FX BAND
Virtually a melting pot of versatility and styles from five great musicians, Rhythm FX creates a unique sound with a wonderful blend of harmonies and music. Rhythm FX performs a variety of rock, blues, motown and standards party songs that work well for any event. Instrumentation includes male & female vocals, keyboards, percussion, drums, guitar and bass. Price includes lighting package.

UNCLE MIKE
Uncle Mike brings together a diverse group of musicians who together perform a variety of R & B, funk, gospel, reggae, Latin, classical and jazz to recreate the popular songs of the 70ís and 80ís. Instrumentation includes male vocalists, drums, bass, guitar and sax. This band has the edge of quality and a great sound above many others.

ALICE TATUM BAND
Alice Tatum is one of the Valleyís finest female vocalists with a very dynamic and versatile band. She is in demand all over the United States and Europe where she performs for various public and private engagements. The caliber and power of her voice is astounding, and her band performs every style of music from sophisticated dinner music to jazz and contemporary music.

SHINING STAR
Shining Star explodes onto the stage, performing a huge variety of songs from the past and the present. Led by a great female vocalist, this band tours all over the world including Paris, Hong Kong, and across the United States including club dates at the Luxor Hotel in Las Vegas. Their lead vocalist has opened for names such as Lee Greenwood, Spyro Gyra, The Lettermen and The Righteous Brothers. Choreographed interactive dancers perform regularly with this act, and your guests will love this bandís high energy music and personality!

ROBERT STREET BAND
This dynamic variety band performs throughout the country and is in great demand because of their professionalism, easy-going attitude and their flexibility. Consisting of well known vocalist Robert Street, the band performs a variety of music from the 30ís through the 90ís. Instrumentation includes male & female vocals, horns, keyboards, bass, drums and guitar.

CHRIS PUTRINO BAND
Chris Putrino has a very tight group that performs a variety of top 40, reggae, motown, jazz and rock styles. He has a real club sound, but has a great deal of experience doing weddings, corporate events and private parties. Highly recommended for clients requesting a ìhipî band that is very current (although Chris is great at other requests, too). Instrumentation includes all male vocals, guitar, bass, drums, and keyboard.

SHELLY STANDING BAND
This upbeat and exciting four or five piece group features fabulous female and male vocals, keyboards, guitar, bass & drums. Performing in the Valley for over 10 years, Shelly is a very versatile, experienced singer with a wide repertoire of music sure to please any crowd.

DIVA
A show and dance band for those who love to party! This group consists of 7-9 pieces that features R&B classics, jazz/swing, rock and Latin grooves. Diva comes to life in the vocals of Carmela Ramirez and Danielle Castellanos, two vocalists who lead a driving band including keyboards, bass, guitar, horns, drums and percussion. Join the party as you find yourself singing and dancing to your favorite songs of yesterday and today.

SNAKE EYES
With over 50 years of combined experience in the Valley of the Sun, Snake Eyes is the perfect centerpiece for your planned event. Whether it be a corporate bash or a wedding reception, let these four accomplished performers entertain your guests with a variety of music from the Beatles to Sinatra! Instrumentation includes male vocals, keyboards, guitar, bass and drums.

SOUL SOLUTION
This band performs soul music with a truly authentic sound, and they have a lot of fun doing it! In additional they have a vast knowledge of 50ís & 60ís music and perform a variety of other requests as well. Soul Solution is a well oiled machine, with extensive experience performing for a variety of corporate events, festivals and weddings. The band also can add female vocalists and additional horns if requested. Instrumentation includes, keyboards, trumpet, bass, guitar, drums and male vocals.

THE AL RAITANO SHOW
Al Raitano is an exciting, versatile, international entertainer who has performed from New York City to Paris, France, Canada, Puerto Rico, Los Angeles and all across the United States. His vocal style covers a wide range of music from classic Frank Sinatra to contemporary Michael Bolton. His unique show is based on the pop music of the late 50ís and early 60ís. He takes rapid fire requests from his audience, creating a fast paced show filled with unpredictable musical fun, comedy and spoof. The unrehearsed format generates an audience participation entertainment experience that is uniquely different each time it is performed.