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Anette Moreno
Anette Moreno
Anette Moreno
Anette Moreno is a very special singer. Not only does she have a powerful voice, but she has mastered many styles of music. Her ballads are so warm and moving. Anette is just an incredible swing band era singer, her soul and rock numbers just pack the dance floor, and she is a true savant of Traditional Mexican music that she sings in
Anette Moreno is a very special singer. Not only does she have a powerful voice, but she has mastered many styles of music. Her ballads are so warm and moving. Anette is just an incredible swing band era singer, her soul and rock numbers just pack the dance floor, and she is a true savant of Traditional Mexican music that she sings in both English and Spanish. We are so fortunate to have such a rare talent in The Magic Band.
Ellie James
Anette Moreno
Anette Moreno
Ellie James is a treasure. Ellie is a graduate of The Berklee School of Music in Boston. As a singer, she has such an incredible vocal range. Her voice is so clear and melodic that she just mesmerizes audiences. Ellie is also an accomplished guitarist and keyboard player which adds so much versality to the band. Whether she is singing
Ellie James is a treasure. Ellie is a graduate of The Berklee School of Music in Boston. As a singer, she has such an incredible vocal range. Her voice is so clear and melodic that she just mesmerizes audiences. Ellie is also an accomplished guitarist and keyboard player which adds so much versality to the band. Whether she is singing lead or harmony, her voice really brings the Magic to the Magic Band. Ellie is also a very talented songwriter with several C.D,'s to her credit.
Don Trotta
Anette Moreno
Don Trotta
Don Trotta is our lead vocalist/acoustic guitar/mandolin player. Don is so multi-talented. He can literally sing and play hundreds of songs, just off of the top of his head. When he plays solo gigs, he will often play for three hours without a break. His repertoire of songs combined with his beautiful voice and guitar chops are just an
Don Trotta is our lead vocalist/acoustic guitar/mandolin player. Don is so multi-talented. He can literally sing and play hundreds of songs, just off of the top of his head. When he plays solo gigs, he will often play for three hours without a break. His repertoire of songs combined with his beautiful voice and guitar chops are just another reason The Magic Band is THE best party band around. Don is also an amazing songwriter with many albums to his credit.
Sean Allen
Jim Holland
Sean Allen
Sean Allen is arguably one of the best guitar players in the Bay Area. He is constantly in demand for recording sessions, live performances and lessons. Not a day goes by where Sean isn't strapping on his guitar. Any style of music we play Sean covers to perfection. When Sean solos you will get goose bumps because they are so melodic a
Sean Allen is arguably one of the best guitar players in the Bay Area. He is constantly in demand for recording sessions, live performances and lessons. Not a day goes by where Sean isn't strapping on his guitar. Any style of music we play Sean covers to perfection. When Sean solos you will get goose bumps because they are so melodic and captivating. Sean's harmony vocals are also such an important part of Tha Magic Band sound. The best way to describe Sean Allen besides being such a great person, is he really is a guitar virtuoso.
Ron Lacey
Jim Holland
Sean Allen
Ron Lacey is a legendary keyboard player. He has traveled all over the world, playing with many famous acts with styles that included Motown to Jazz to Broadway and everything in between. If you combine that with his smooth, soulful voice and Ron is just another reason that The Magic Band has such incredible versality.
Jim Holland
Jim Holland
Tony Malfatti
Jim Holland is the drummer and leader of the Magic Band. He has performed over 1500 weddings and private parties in the New York area, and over 2000 live performances of every kind in total. The result is he knows how to construct the absolute most memorable show for you and your guests. His non-stop dance rhythms will have you on your fe
Jim Holland is the drummer and leader of the Magic Band. He has performed over 1500 weddings and private parties in the New York area, and over 2000 live performances of every kind in total. The result is he knows how to construct the absolute most memorable show for you and your guests. His non-stop dance rhythms will have you on your feet all night, and his soft touch on our love ballads will have you melting in your partners arms.
Tony Malfatti
Tony Malfatti
Tony Malfatti
Tony Malfatti is a very special musician. He is simply the saxophonist extraordinaire. Tony is the leader of our amazing horn section, a beautiful harmony singer, and a powerful lead singer as well. There isn't a musical style that that he hasn't mastered. Tony can play many other instruments as well. He is a savant of jazz, soul, rock
Tony Malfatti is a very special musician. He is simply the saxophonist extraordinaire. Tony is the leader of our amazing horn section, a beautiful harmony singer, and a powerful lead singer as well. There isn't a musical style that that he hasn't mastered. Tony can play many other instruments as well. He is a savant of jazz, soul, rock and show tunes. His solos are warm, melodic and just beautiful.
Dan Walters
Tony Malfatti
Dan Walters
Dan Walters is our bass player, and the true heartbeat of our band. Danny's pulse is what drives the entire band. He is a true student of the art of the bass guitar, always growing and expanding his already huge talent. His timing and rock solid rhythm is such that you will be unable to stay in your seat for very long. Dan is an in dema
Dan Walters is our bass player, and the true heartbeat of our band. Danny's pulse is what drives the entire band. He is a true student of the art of the bass guitar, always growing and expanding his already huge talent. His timing and rock solid rhythm is such that you will be unable to stay in your seat for very long. Dan is an in demand player for live gigs and studio work and can be heard on many recordings. Dan is such an important part of our rhythm section and a big reason The Magic Band is the Bay Area's best dance party band.