Vince performs throughout the United States, specializing in the songs of the great American songbook, including Sinatra, Bennett, Martin, Darren, Tom Jones, etc. etc. Vince Also specializes in Italian song! Vince has opened for a variety of performers ranging from Luciano Pavarotti to Frankie Avalon! He is the winner of the David award for outstanding musician, and of the Chicago Lyric American artist program!

20+ Years.  1000+ Shows.  Award Winning. Family Friendly.

Cherry Pie is a fun family-friendly festival band with over 24 years experience. Cherry Pie plays all of the biggest “hair-band” hits and ballads of the 80’s, in addition to a few anthems from other eras. Cherry Pie prides itself on putting on the most “over the top” show by employing national artists level sound, lighting, and special effects productions. With tons of crowd participation, it’s easy to see why Cherry Pie shows are always well attended. . Come to a show and see for yourself.

Rocking club and festival stages everywhere since 2004, THE STEVEE NIX forms a potent blendof genres that is refreshing in this day and age of ordinary cover bands. Each member’s personal creativity and influences are wired into the songs they cover. They take no shame in conveying on stage the energy and emotion with songs

that inject crowds everywhere with an instant party atmosphere.

THE STEVEE NIX musical journey consists of the best tracks in modern/alternative rock by the likes of Blink 182, STP, Neon Trees, Walk the Moon, Jet, Oasis, Sublime, & more. THE STEVEE NIX also have constructed their own style of retro tunes from the

likes of The Cure, Vanilla Ice, House of Pain, Snoop Dog, Kanye, Police, Smashmouth,

Violent Femmes, INXS, Rick Springfi eld, Cheap Trick, The Knack, AC/DC & lots more.

THE STEVEE NIX is comprised of a unique combination of life long friends that

together total well over 150 years of music experience.

The Cal Stage Band (also known as CSB) is a regional high-energy country, rock, and classic party band based in Sterling, Illinois. Known for their tight three-part harmonies and interactive stage shows, they perform regularly at various clubs, festivals, and marinas throughout the Sauk Valley and surrounding Midwest areas.

For over a quarter of a century (yes, really), the Blooze Brothers Band has been one of Chicagoland’s most in-demand show bands. They not only honor the music made by the original Blues Brothers in movies, & TV, but also embrace Soul, R & B, Motown, and, John Belushi’s love of classic rock. Like Aykroyd and Belushi, we fuse those great musical traditions into a stage show that energizes and delights hundreds of thousands of music fans across the greater Chicago area and beyond every year.

With a combination of two high-energy front-men, a dynamic female lead singer, some of Chicago's top musicians, not to mention 1974 Dodge Monaco Blues Mobile replica. The Blooze Brothers Band provides a musical experience that can't be beat!

Always a Rockford area TOP DRAW….The Blooze Brothers Band have performed at virtually every major festival, and for many Fortune 500 companies including; Amazon, Microsoft, McDonalds, Home Depot, to name a few. Notably past performances include, President Obama’s Inaugural party in Washington D.C., over 60,000 at Soldiers Field Chicago for the NHL Winter Classic. Most recently, featured on NBC’s Chicago Fire Television series.

The Blooze Brothers are excited to bring their music and antics to Festa Italiana Rockford on Sunday August 2nd. The band features of course… the soundtrack of the original Blues Brothers Movie… and also, hits from Chicago, Earth Wind and Fire, Tina Turner, Aretha Franklin, Bruno Mars, many Classic Rock and Motown favorites… and even something from our hometown heroes Cheap Trick! So bring your appetite and dancing shoes.