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Hollis Jordan is a soulful, dynamic singer known for blending heartfelt lyrics with smooth, captivating vocals. With a style that moves effortlessly between contemporary pop, R&B, and soul influences, Hollis brings authenticity and emotion to every performance. Passionate about connecting through music, Hollis Jordan continues to win audiences over with a fresh sound and undeniable stage presence.

This accomplished guitarist and bandleader has performed covers and originals on stage for 25 years. He's been on bills with all genres of national acts from David Lee Roth to EnVogue. You may have seen him play recently in clubs and at festivals throughout Metro Detroit, including Arts, Beats & Eats and the recent Winter Blast event in downtown Royal Oak.

Lauren LaStrada, is an actress, singer, published author and motivational speaker. She is the recipient of 6 Best Actress Awards and 5 nominations, for her work in Stage and Film. She is a member of SAG-AFTRA and The Actors Equity Association for professional theatre. As a youth, she studied classical piano, violin, french horn, latin dance and is also a former competitive figure skater. Lauren is alumni of The Lee Strasberg Theater Institute and The Detroit School of Arts.

George Montelle is a powerhouse Detroit Songwriter and Performer. His music Features core elements of Pop, R&B, Rock, Soul and Hip-Hop

This accomplished guitarist and bandleader has performed covers and originals on stage for 25 years. He's been on bills with all genres of national acts from David Lee Roth to EnVogue. You may have seen him play recently in clubs and at festivals throughout Metro Detroit, including Arts, Beats & Eats and the recent Winter Blast event in downtown Royal Oak.

Caleb Gutierrez is a dynamic funk, soul, and R&B band based in Metro Detroit. Known for their infectious grooves and Latin-tinged flair, the group delivers energetic renditions of classics by Motown, Otis Redding, and James Brown, along with a few original tunes. Fronted by soulful vocalist Caleb Gutierrez and guitarist Ray Ureña, the band also features the talents of saxophonist Michelle, bassist Rocco, and drummer Evan. The Satellites have shared the stage with national acts like The Spin Doctors and Eddie Money, making them a go-to band for bringing timeless music to life with fresh energy and style.

My music comes from within. A feeling, an expression of life's moments summed up into musical notes from me to you.

Chris Emmerson is a multi-instrumentalist from Detroit, with hundreds of performances over the past 25 years in the area. He has gained recognition as a lead guitarist and singer-songwriter, being featured on local radio and television sharing his blend of soulful, bluesy rock.

The “C” Notes is a long established jazz trio in Detroit, regularly performing at local jazz clubs and restaurants. The group specializes is both classic jazz standards, as well as more modern jazz/rock classics. The Trio features Mark LoDuca Sr. on piano and vocals, Robert Conner on bass and Julian VanSlyke on drums. All veterans of the local jazz seen.

Austin Scott

Austin Scott has been writing and performing his music for over 15 years. Born and raised in Detroit, MI, he also spent some time living and performing in Nashville, TN before moving back to the D to continue building his career. A gifted songwriter, he has released 4 albums on iTunes and is currently working on a new project. He has been seen on stages across Michigan, and has been heard around the world with airtime on radio stations as far as the Netherlands.

While his primary genre is Country, Austin also includes hints of Rock, Pop and Folk into his sound, creating a unique blend loved even by those who “don’t like Country.”

Bob Mervak has been an active member of the Detroit music community since 1997, and has worked with many of the musicians who embody its collective talent. He has worked with pianists Matt Michaels and Gary Schunk, bluesman Johnnie Bassett, Colton Weatherston, Chuck Brodsky, Grammy award-winner Tim Marks, Beth Stalker, Ben Sharkey, Liz Larin, and a host of others. He performs in various settings, has toured extensively, and is equally capable on stage and in the studio. He has led and developed the Bob Mervak Trio for 11 years and recently enjoyed working as a sideman for Brett Lucas and Thornetta Davis. Bob has been creative and artistic director of the St. Columban Concert Series in Birmingham, which showcases the finest talent in Detroit and beyond.

My music comes from within. A feeling, an expression of life's moments summed up into musical notes from me to you.