Beantown Swing Orchestra Frank Hsieh, Director 5 Federal Street, Billerica, MA 01821 617-272-5730 •
[email protected] beantownswing.com The Beantown Swing Orchestra is an 18-piece big band specializing in the performance of the popular and highly danceable music of the Swing Era. Its youthful and energetic musicians are trained on vin- tage instruments from that period to achieve the most authentic sound and experience possible. Boss-Ten Productions James Braxton, President 1539 Blue Hill Avenue, Suite 9 Boston, MA 02126 617-314-5080 •
[email protected] bosstenproductions.com Boss-Ten Productions is a Boston-based video and live concert production company and booking agency with a focus on jazz and R&B. We specialize in event production, promotional consultation and support, media exposure through press releases, webcasting, online social networking, advertising design and submission for artists and venues alike. The Boston HarpBeat Shelley Otis, Band Leader/Harpist 774-847-7265 •
[email protected] thebostonharpbeat.com With 15 years of experience providing music for events of all kinds, the Boston HarpBeat is a solid choice for your event’s entertainment. With music that is simultaneously elegant and upbeat, they know how to entertain guests with their innovative twist on familiar tunes. They are available as a duo, trio or quartet, or even as a solo harpist. Casino Productions Grant Thayer 11 Ivory Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132 617-327-4300 •
[email protected] casinonightboston.com Bring everyone together for a great time! Since 1980, Casino Productions has created thousands of memorable and exciting casino parties for corpora- tions, fundraisers and private parties. Our authentic first-class equipment and professional dealers provide a realistic casino atmosphere. Great for social icebreakers, team bonding and networking. Cover Story Entertainment Chris Troxell, President P.O. Box 194, Manomet, MA 02345 954-494-4438
[email protected] coverstoryentertainment.com Cover Story Entertainment offers clients the ease of single-vendor coordination with the benefit of access to prestigious performers, photographers and videographers. Craig Sutton The EventGoToGuy Craig Sutton, The EventGoToGuy 16 John H. Finley III Way, Suite 204 Framingham, MA 01701 508-735-4848 •
[email protected] eventgotoguy.com Craig Sutton, The EventGoToGuy, is known for his creative, innovative range of entertaining ser- vices. Besides being a pro DJ/emcee, concepts include The Social Connections Series for better networking, Game Station Series, Boston Cash Cube, Big Cake Boston, The Strolling Dress and Strolling Tables. Corporate, special events, conferences and trade shows. DJ KYD & CO Herman Sanchez, Owner/DJ 47 Washington Street, Quincy, MA 02269 617-800-9573 •
[email protected] djkydandco.com DJ KYD & Co provides DJ entertainment, Latin DJs, photo booth and Dancing on the Clouds services for weddings, sweet 16s, corporate events and more. With over 20 years of experience, we bring energy and expertise to every event, ensuring your celebra- tion is unforgettable. Dr. Cornfish Caricatures Alex Alderete, Owner & President/CEO 157 Warren Avenue, Apt. 3, Quincy, MA 02170 781-803-7782 •
[email protected] instagram.com/dr.cornfish_caricatures Alex is a highly talented and creative caricature artist known for his ability to capture the essence of people’s personalities through his distinctive and exaggerated drawings. He has become a sought- after caricature artist, performing his skills at various high-profile events, weddings, corporate gatherings and public festivals. Entertainment Specialists Mike Amado, President 361 Newbury Street, 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02115 617-723-1115
[email protected] entertainmentspecialists.com Full-service entertainment. Fun Enterprises, Inc. Anne-Celeste Anders, VP of Corporate Events 63 Tosca Drive, Stoughton, MA 02072 781-436-3187 •
[email protected] funent.com Featuring Boston’s best caricature artists, photo pro- grams, airbrush programs, do-it-yourself programs, personalized programs, entertainers and perform- ers. Perfect for trade shows, hospitality suites, recep- tions and conferences. A memorable entertainment experience will be talked about long after the event is over. History At Play, LLC Judith Kalaora, Founder, Owner 7 Avenue de Lafayette, #120233 Boston, MA 02112 617-752-2859 •
[email protected] historyatplay.com We produce Immersive living history experiences. Whether creating an interactive, educational family- friendly event; providing a keynote speaker to enhance a conference; filling your event with engag- ing, historically accurate living historians, or produc- ing a high-caliber theatrical performance, wherever history can come to life, we can come to you! See ad page 147. Kelly Sports and Consulting, Inc. Kirsten Kelly, President 43 Sewall Street, #1, Marblehead, MA 01945 781-888-2791
[email protected] kellysportsandconsulting.com Kelly Sports & Consulting has over 20 years’ experi- ence in the sports and entertainment business. We’ll secure the optimal talent for your event, whether a speaking engagement, memorabilia signing, corpo- rate appearance or endorsement campaign. Murray Hill Talent Cory Harding, President 100 Ferncroft Road, Unit 109 Danvers, MA 01923 781-338-9701 •
[email protected] Boston’s premier resource for dance bands, back- ground ensembles, soloists, DJs, specialty entertain- ment and creative event solutions. Music Celebrations International Gregg Clawson, Director of Marketing & Development 1440 S. Priest Drive, Suite 102, Tempe, AZ 85281 480-894-3330 •
[email protected] musiccelebrations.com Music Celebrations International (MCI) organizes concert tours, parades and music festivals through- out the United States and worldwide. For over 30 years, MCI has been providing unique performance and educational opportunities to performing groups. Party Excitement Event Entertainment Adam Averback, Owner 7 Micro Drive, Woburn, MA 01801 978-535-3100 •
[email protected] partyexcitement.com We are Boston’s premier entertainment company, providing the hottest DJs for all crowds, photo booths, event lighting, casinos and dance floors. Our goal is to meet and exceed your expectations with exceptional customer service and the highest- quality services to make your event unforgettable. Peter O’Malley’s Laughter Productions Peter O’Malley 54 Crescent Avenue, Suite F, Boston, MA 02125 617-822-2292 •
[email protected] petermagicomalley.com Trade shows, booth personalization, corporate func- tions, hospitality suites, conventions and special events. Santa Claus Boston Jim Manning, Speaker/Entertainer 617-223-1700 •
[email protected] santaboston.com Boston’s official Santa Claus offers 20 years of experience in creating premium holiday magic for high-end corporate events, luxury hotels and exclu- sive private gatherings. With a captivating presence and authentic look, Santa Jim delivers memorable moments, enchanting guests of all ages. Book the ultimate Santa Claus experience today! Sounds and Smiles Entertainment Elizabeth Henriquez, Owner 617-938-7990
[email protected] soundsandsmilesent.com Welcome to Sounds and Smiles Entertainment. We are a premier DJ entertainment company that spe- cializes in creating unforgettable moments through the power of music, engaging MCing, captivating up- lighting and fun-filled photo booth experiences. We have been setting the stage and spreading smiles for memorable events and celebrations for years. TeamBonding Amanda Politakis, Marketing Director 298 Tosca Drive, Stoughton, MA 02072 1-877-472-2725 •
[email protected] teambonding.com As North America’s #1 premier team-building resource, we offer a unique combination of experi- ence and expertise that you simply won’t find elsewhere. With over 150+ fully facilitated in-person and virtual team-building activities tailored to your theme, outcome or charity, we’ll help you find the perfect event for your team! White Heat Swing Orchestra Craig Ball P.O. Box 381088, Cambridge, MA 02238 617-354-7213 •
[email protected] whiteheatswing.com Boston magazine’s “Best Dance Band.” Nationally recognized high-energy swing band. Recorded for Warner Brothers and Walt Disney Pictures. Backed up Tony Bennett, Norah Jones. Fortune 500 client list. Swing, salsa, Motown, Sinatra. The Boston swing band for themed events, fundraisers, conventions and wedding receptions. 142 | Meet Boston Entertainment Agencies & Bands (continued) PARTNER SERVICES