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Players

We work with hundreds of piano entertainers all around the country!  Many of them work on cruises, or in theaters, or in many dueling piano bars around the country.  The players here are the ones we work with the most.  The are the best of the best at what they do!  

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Frank

Owner

Frank was born and raised in Petoskey, MI where he found out at a very young age that music was going to be his way of life. Studying piano, saxophone, and percussion, Frank went on to be the drum major for his high school's marching band.   While Marching tenor saxophone for the Western Michigan University Bronco band, he discovered dueling pianos, which has taken him to play all over the world. He spent 2 years as the principal american entertainer at Crazy Pianos in Scheveningen, Holland.  Since 2012 Frank has also worked with Norwegian Cruise Line with contracts on the Epic, Beakaway, and Getaway.  Now he can be found peforming in many cities across the country

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Kay

Player

Kay is one of the most musically talented players on the team.  She has perfect pitch, and play just about any song she has ever heard.  She started her career in Canada and has traveled extensively around the world leading bands, and rocking piano bars! 

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Pauleo

Player

Born and raised in Lasning Michigan, Pauleo grew up playing in bands all his life. Proficcient on Piano, Saxophone, Percussion, and harmonica, he began working as a full time musician at 20.  He's worked with Joe Cocker, Mark Farner, and many other musical groups all througout the Midwest.  Pauleo isn an amazing entertainer for any event.  

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Tommy

Player

Tommy has been with our team the longest. He spent 20 years in the Kalamazoo scene as a piano player, and an educator.  From there Tommy has gone on to work with many major dueling pianos chains, and cruise ships around the world.  Tommy is a great addition to the team.  

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Rhonda 

Player

Rhonda has been entertaining since she was a little girl.  She started singing in church when she was 7.  The church needed a piano player and it wasn't long before she filled that foll too.  She has fronted many bands that toured nationally, worked at many piano bars around the world, and even raised 2 kids in the prcess!!  She is an absolute joy to be around on, and off stage! 

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Paul

Drummer

Paul has been playing drums for over 30 years!  He has played with many band around the Metro Detroit area in that time.  He stumbled into the dueling piano scene by accident, but has been a great addition to our show! He's the heart beat that keeps the show going! 

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Frank

Owner/Player/Director

Our fearless leader!  Frank has been in the dueling piano industry for over 15 years!  He's worked with all major piano bar chains, as well as Royal Caribbean, and Norwegian Cruise lines.  He has performed in over 27 different countries including a 2 year residency at Crazy Pianos in Scheveningen Netherlands!. 

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Rhonda

Piano Player

Rhona is one of our most popular entertainers!  Her amazing vocal range allows her to cover all musical styles!  She will play hits from Aretha Franklin, and Tina Turner to Nora Jones and Adele!  You will absolutely be blown away!

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Smokin' George

Piano Player

George has played music professionally for over 40 years!  His friendly interactive approach to piano entertainment makes his show fun for all ages.  His piano chops are second to none, making him an entertainer you won't want to miss!

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Smokin' George

Piano Player

George has played music professionally for over 40 years!  His friendly interactive approach to piano entertainment makes his show fun for all ages.  His piano chops are second to none, making him an entertainer you won't want to miss!

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Kelly

Piano Player

Kelly is one of our resident entertainers at the Rose Room in Birmingham, Mi.  She has perfect pitch making her unstoppable at covering music from any artist! 

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Tommy

Piano Player

Tommy is a great addition to our team!  His musical catalogue ranges from the 50's all the way to present day top 40 hits!  Tommy can also be seen working with Norwegian Cruise lines. 

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Don

Piano Player

Don is a great musician, with a fun attitude and great list of tunes to keep any age group to tapping all night long!

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Paul 

Piano Player

Paul has a great mix of musicianship and comedy! He'll have your guests laughing all night long! 

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Tim

Piano Player

Tim is a world renown entertainer! He holds two Guiness World Records for the most consecutive hours played on piano!  His energy level reaches to the stratosphere taking the show to the next level! 

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Paul

Drummer

Paul is our main drummer we use for almost all of our shows.  He has played music for over 30 years, and toured with many different bands throughout the country.  He is the heart beat of the dance floor! 

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