“The Bronx Wanderers deliver more Badda Bing Badda Bang for the buck. BRAVO! ”
– Tony Orlando

• Inducted into the East Coast Music Hall of Fame (2022)
• Ranked one of the Top 10 shows in Las Vegas

The Bronx Wanderers are a high-energy musical “tour-de-force” that have been entertaining audiences of all ages since 2003. The band, comprised of a father, his sons and two of their long-time friends, prides itself on being one of the only shows able to entertain audiences of all ages. Spanning across six decades of pop and rock classics like “Don’t Worry Baby,” “Runaround Sue,” and “Bohemian Rhapsody,” and featuring personal stories about music industry legends like Tony Orlando, Wayne Newton, Billy Joel, and more, this show is fun for the whole family!

“…a great entertainer […] outstanding musicianship… ”
– Arts Presenter, Banner Elk, NC

• Steve has written songs for Kenny Rogers, George Strait, Darius Rucker and more
• Toured across the country both as a soloist and with a band

Grammy Award-winning songwriter and recording artist Steve Leslie performs the music of Rock ‘N Roll Hall of Fame singer-songwriter James Taylor in an authentic and spell-binding concert event. Steve’s warm baritone vocals, exceptional guitar technique, and uncanny resemblance, is truly a one-of-a-kind tribute to this American music icon. Accompanied by piano, Steve’s program will feature some of Taylor’s biggest hits of all time including, but not limited to, “How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You),” “Fire and Rain,” “Carolina In My Mind,” and more!

As the region’s most celebrated musical, educational, and entrepreneurial arts organization, the Virginia Symphony Orchestra continues to challenge expectations and push the boundaries of what an American orchestra can be. Innovation and excellence are at the heart of the VSO’s narrative. The VSO has received national attention for its unique mission serving a home area of 1.7 million across the diverse communities of southeastern Virginia. Through appearances at the Kennedy Center and Carnegie Hall and its commitment to adventurous programming, the VSO and its musicians have been highlighted in the media including The New York Times, The Washington Post, National Public Radio, and BBC Worldwide News.

As the largest performing arts organization in southeastern Virginia, the VSO and VSO Chorus present more than 150 concerts and events annually for more than 100,000 residents and visitors. Recent innovations include health and wellness programs, including interactive therapeutic experiences for people living with Alzheimer’s and dementia, and adopting welcoming concert environments for those who are neurodiverse. Since 2019, the VSO has been recognized nationally for striving to reflect the region’s ethnic and racial diversity in its members, its programming, and its leadership.

The selection of the young and dynamic conductor Eric Jacobsen as music director in 2021 was another bold step forward for the VSO, further expanding its vision to attract wider and larger audiences with engaging concert experiences and creative and relevant programming. Rounding out the artistic leadership team is Norfolk native Thomas Wilkins in the role of Principal Guest Conductor, reflecting the VSO’s commitment to tell its community’s stories and advance the important conversations that will promote understanding and belonging among all residents.

“…The Next Generation Leahy simply brought the house down! ”
– Paddy Malone & The Chieftains

• Semi-Finalists on Nickelodeon’s America’s Most Musical Families
• Performed alongside We Banjo 3, The Tenors, Natalie MacMaster, and more

As with all forces of nature, the music and energy created by The Next Generation Leahy simply cannot be contained; the drive to create music is powerful within each of the Leahy children. Belying their young ages, these siblings are all accomplished multi-instrumentalists whose live performances are filled with high-energy, mesmerizing music that goes hand-in-hand with the famous Leahy name. Featuring fiddle, cello, French accordion, vocals, piano, guitar, bass, and, of course, the iconic Leahy-style French-Canadian step-dancing, this group lights up every stage they perform on, and inspire future generations of performers to pursue their dreams!

“…a home run […] the harmonies were so good… ”
– Denys Baker, Laguna Playhouse General Manager

• Vocalist Andrew Freeman performed with Def Leppard, Great White, Last in Line, and more
• The Doobie Brothers are one of the greatest Rock ‘N Roll acts of the 1970s

The Brothers Doobie are an exceptional musical tribute band dedicated to honoring the iconic sound of The Doobie Brothers and Michael McDonald. Comprised of six incredibly talented musicians, the Brothers Doobie captivate audiences with their uncanny ability to recreate the soulful sounds and energetic performances of the original band. Featuring iconic songs like “What a Fool Believes,” “Takin’ It to the Streets,” “Black Water” and more, this group will take you on an unforgettable musical journey back to the ‘70s and ‘80s.

“Of all the [community] concerts we have ever seen, this one ranked among the best.”
– Audience Review, Marshalltown, IA

• A member of the jazz band The Side Street Strutters
• Holds a full-time position with the Entertainment Division of the Walt Disney Company in Los Angeles, CA

Rob Verdi is an in-demand saxophone virtuoso who has been touring and performing for decades, and is celebrating his 40th year of entertaining guests in Disneyland’s New Orleans Square. Building on the success of his hit touring show “Saxophobia,” “SAXSATIONAL!” offers audiences a glimpse at some of the most unusual saxophones ever manufactured. An invitation extended to your local school or community bands offers an opportunity for local musicians to join Rob onstage during his live concert. Rob’s repertoire includes, but is not limited to, “Fly Me to the Moon,” “Stompin’ at the Savoy,” and many more!