Brian Kovacs has assembled some of Chicago’s finest musicians to create a LIVE band experience that takes you back to the early 80’s days of MTV! Songs that you forgot that you love riding the crest of that 80’s New Wave! From The Buggles to Bowie… The Police to Pet Shop Boys… Phil Collins to Robert Palmer… Tears for Fears to Mr Mister! Fun and upbeat songs that bring back memories of happy times combined with powerful performances of loved favorites that will bring the house down. Add in a video show that features the original music videos that you used to watch on MTV and the feelings of nostalgia come flooding in full force. You want your MTV? You’ll get it.. from Kovacs & Company! 

A Duo of back & forth dueling guitar players/vocalists. The Day Drinkers keep the music and requests coming with their back and forth nonstop music and crowd interactions. The Day Drinkers will gladly hear your requests and keep the sing alongs coming! Be prepared for a fun night where anyone can be the center of attention and you might just hear your favorite song. 

NAWTY Lite is a trio that will rock your socks off while you dance the night away. With a continually changing setlist of over 150 songs ranging from Motown on up to current chart toppers and everything in between,  Nawty Lite can easily accommodate your night out with a Fun Energetic Vibe!  

J&J Acoustic is an acoustic duo featuring Jamie Warren and Jeff Spicher. Utilizing twin acoustic guitars and vocal Harmony’s that allow for a wide variety of song selections from the old school vibe of Seals & Crofts to the fresh pop of Dua lipa, J&J Acoustic offers something for every musical taste, done in an acoustic setting.

Both Jamie and Jeff have been performing separately and together regionally and locally in various acts for over twenty five years. In addition , Jamie Warren operates Warren Guitar lessons in Mishawaka Indiana and has studied at the Musicians Institute in Los Angeles California.

Jeff Spicher has been a guitar instructor at Hoosier-dads music and Home-Run music in Mishawaka. he has also recorded several albums and has contributed soundtrack music for independent film director Donald Corthier.

This experience allows J&J Acoustic to draw from a wide variety of musical styles in order to keep things interesting for the audience.

It’s karaoke time at The C Bar South Bend. Showcase your talent or just have fun with your favorite songs just steps off the gaming floor.

Andrew Berger is the owner of ABKey Music. He has been DJing since he was in college. He is a graduate of Indiana University South Bend and is currently based out of La Porte, IN. When he’s not DJing, Andrew enjoys acting, musical theater, watching NASCAR, and playing piano. His company, ABKey Music, specializes in mobile DJing and Karaoke.

Pamela Rocha has been playing piano, singing vocals, and loving music since the 1980’s when she was just a kid. She has competed in piano competitions at a young age and has played with various musical acts throughout northwest Indiana over the past 30 years. Pamela also composes music and has also taken part in different recording projects. Along with loving performing, Pamela also enjoys teaching piano and music theory. Music is a way to communicate with others on a deeper level and that is what Pamela enjoys most about what she gets to do!

Martini: A sensational duo comprised of Sallie Pierpont and TJ Martin who have embarked on a musical journey like no other. Martini has become synonymous with delivering unforgettable performances that blend the best of classic rock, modern pop, and alternative anthems. 

TJ and Sallie’s shared love for iconic bands such as Fleetwood Mac, John Mayer, to the Goo Goo Dolls and other classic rock  anthems is the cornerstone of Martini’s musical selection. The duo’s eclectic repertoire features a medley of chart-topping hits from the 70’s to current hits! 

Both TJ and Sallie possess remarkable vocal abilities, seamlessly transitioning between lead vocals, harmonies, and enchanting duets. Their voices blend harmoniously, creating a dynamic and versatile sound that resonates with listeners of all ages. Whether they’re belting out powerful rock ballads or delicately weaving melodies together, Martini’s vocal prowess leaves an indelible impression.

Not only does Martini captivate audiences with their musical prowess, but they also possess a visually captivating aesthetic. So raise a glass to Martini and immerse yourself in a sonic journey that transcends time, genre, and expectations.

Scott and Amy Hicks are an acoustic duo from NW Indiana and have been performing in the music industry for many years. In 2023, they joined forces in both marriage and music to perform acoustic “Gen X” rock from the 80s, 90s and 00s. Their song list is ever growing and includes artists such as Natalie Merchant, Green Day, Peter Gabriel, U2, Radiohead, and Alanis Morissette. Scott and Amy enjoy performing all over the Region of NW Indiana, and can often also be found at several venues in SW Michigan and NE Illinois.

Sidestreets is a trio from the Chicagoland/NWI area playing all of your favorite covers from classic rock to today’s contemporary music.  

It’s karaoke time at The C Bar South Bend. Showcase your talent or just have fun with your favorite songs just steps off the gaming floor.

Andrew Berger is the owner of ABKey Music. He has been DJing since he was in college. He is a graduate of Indiana University South Bend and is currently based out of La Porte, IN. When he’s not DJing, Andrew enjoys acting, musical theater, watching NASCAR, and playing piano. His company, ABKey Music, specializes in mobile DJing and Karaoke.

Born and raised in southern Indiana, Marta sang in church growing up, accompanied by her Mom, Joyce, the church pianist. Her family moved to Georgia when she was in high school and in college, she & her brother, Joe, formed The Porch Dawgs. She became a demo singer and female vocalist in bands around Atlanta. Upon joining the house bands at The Buckboard and Cowboys, venues for national country acts, she was discovered by Bruce Burch of EMI Music Publishing – Nashville and got signed to a songwriting and artist development contract. After moving to Nashville, songwriting, working with incredible producers, singing demos for amazing writers, and generally living the dream for several years, she and her husband, Kipp, settled down in northern Indiana. In 2011, Marta completed her first album, “Come Away”, available on iTunes and Spotify. Currently, she is available for booking in the Michiana area and is part of the Worship Ministry of Granger Community Church. 

Indiana-based singer/songwriter Mandalyn has the rare kind of voice that can stir souls. Whether she is performing on her own or with her band, The Hunters, Wes Rettinger (Lead Guitar), Mo Taylor (Drums), Mike Boyle (Bass), and Jim Johnson (keys) she has mesmerized audiences with her soaring, sultry vocal abilities. It’s no surprise that her talent caught the attention of longtime drummer for BB King, Tony TC Coleman, who not only performs with her but produced her solo album, “Wrecked”. With The Hunters, Mandalyn claimed the third place winning slot at the 2024 International Blues Challenge in Memphis. And with her extraordinary talent and captivating stage presence, it did not take long for Mandalyn to spark comparisons to such greats as Beth Hart, Danielle Nicole, and Wynona Judd. Witness this exceptional musician perform and you’ll see why Rock and Blues Muse noted, “when you hear her badass vocal range…what else can you say but ‘bravo’!”

CAT MAN DOG: A variety show of sorts featuring Stephan “Cat Man” Cook on Violin and vocals & Ian “Man Dog” Gill on Guitar and vocals.  

Original and cover music, tasteful harmonies, stage banter and bad jokes.

The DISTANCE is a solo acoustic project that blends an eclectic mix of his own personal musical influences that range from modern rock to rock and roll’s earliest days. His crowd-pleasing performances include popular singalongs from genres throughout multiple decades including pop, rock, grunge, Motown, country, and classics.

Chris and Lou have been performing throughout the Chicagoland Area together for over twenty years. Their skillful musicianship combined with vocal harmony is the key when it comes to creating acoustic versions of classic music from the 60s and beyond. 

The duo covers all of your favorites from The Beatles to Led Zeppelin.