A show with Surf’s Up is a fantastic time reminiscent of hot rods, surfboards, the sun and the sand, and falling in love under the summer moon. This high energy show band draws from a cast who has experiences performing on the stages of the Las Vegas Strip, luxury cruise lines, 5 star overseas hotels, plus Casino’s and festivals all over North America. If you recognize these guys, you’re not alone. It’s Phil Dirt & the Dozers, bringing the sounds of the surf to life! They have finally answered the call of so many of their loyal fans: “Play more Beach Boys songs!”
The Beach Boys songs play a major role in defining the Surf ’s Up show. Each artist in the band shares that love of those lush vocal harmonies that accompany the great surf sound of the 60’s.
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Savannah Jack
From playing honky-tonks on lower Broadway in Nashville, to opening for John Fogerty, Vince Gill, and the legendary Kenny Rogers, Savannah Jack has honed their outstanding skills, captivating audiences from the very first note. Their extraordinary three-part vocal harmonies, superior musicianship, and fresh new sound is poised to take country music by storm. Exceptional songwriters as well as versatile musicians, band members infuse their individual style to collectively create Savannah Jack’s unique sound.
It’s clear that they love making music and having a blast, whether performing in a small venue or playing in front of thousands of people in sold out amphitheatres across the country. If you haven’t heard them yet, get ready for a ride. If you don’t, you don’t know “Jack” . . . Savannah Jack!
Satisfaction
Satisfaction is the international touring tribute show dedicated to the “World’s Greatest Rock & Roll Band”. This glamourous show has been touring since 2001 with over 1600 performance dates to its credit. It is the only full time touring show of it’s kind in the world. This highly acclaimed production showcases the most authentic cast and costuming audiences have ever witnessed. The likes of Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and supporting cast bring a colorful performance to over 50 years of classic hits.
They’ve been featured in dozens of national newspapers, magazines and television ads as the greatest show ever honoring the Rolling Stones.
In 2010 the show received their highest accolades ever, as they were approved by The Rolling Stones to perform long term engagements annually with the Walt Disney Corporation.
Jonalee White
Jonalee White’s bubbly personality, big smile, and contagious laugh can put anyone at ease. With the combination of a sultry country voice and mature writing styles, Jonalee boasts an energy and passion for country music that will draw you in, hold you tight, and bring you back for more.
Jonalee has had 5 Top 40 singles from the album “Sugar” and has acquired a significant fan base performing with such artists as Dierks Bentley, Charlie Daniels, and Taylor Swift all over the US. A finalist on both NBC’s Star Tomorrow and CMT Music City Madness, she also stars in her own Yallwire show, “Long Road to Nashville”. Jonalee and her band of six Columbus-based musicians, the Late Night Drivers, perform an upbeat show full of songs that will touch your heart as well as keep you dancing in the aisles!
Hoodoo Soul Band
Started in 1995 as a side project for several seasoned veterans of
the Columbus music scene, the Hoo Doo Soul Band shows no signs of slowing down. Hoo Doo is well known for putting their own twist on the standards and introducing audiences to unfamiliar funky gems with style.
Face it, doing justice to a song made famous by Al Green or Earth, Wind and Fire is a daunting task, but the Hoodoo Soul Band manages to perform such classics with grace and plenty of joyful energy. The band has received Columbus Music Awards for both Best Cover Band and Best Live Performance. Whether the ensemble plays old R&B or some fine Latin rhythm, this is one of a handful of Columbus bands that manages to merge outstanding musicianship with all-out fun entertainment.
Hadden Sayers
With deep Texas roots and a long career fraught with many trials, Hadden Sayers has found his voice. Sayers’ self-described “rehab for the soul” took place in Southern Ohio while rebuilding a shack with a retired stonemason named Conrad McCorkle.
This seasoned singer/songwriter wields a smooth guitar and blues-grizzled voice bound to rejuvenate your soul as well. Sayers has found a pure combination of blues, country, rockin’ honky tonk, great guitar picking, and solid songwriting.
Hadden Sayers delivers his music with the weathered maturity of a man who, as he says, “has done things the right way, and not the easy way.”