Live Talent for Virtual Events

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Want to spice up your next virtual meeting? Now you can educate and entertain your attendees when you hire pops of talent to augment your event. Whether live or pre-recorded, our gifted entertainers will help your meeting become striking and memorable. Below are just a few examples of live talent for virtual events that can be tailored to your specific needs.

1. LED Drum Line. Kick off your meeting with this exciting, energetic LED drum line. These talented musicians are the perfect way to set an enthusiastic tone and wake up your attendees. They will ignite your imagination and prepare everyone for a fun, productive meeting.

2. Impersonator. This versatile singer can impersonate such classic performers as Neil Diamond, Sammy Davis Jr., and the king himself, Elvis. His energy and personality are a fantastic way to entertain your attendees during your closing events, or simply provide a pop of talent to say thank you to your team members for their hard work.

3. Magician. Your guests will be delighted with the sleight-of-hand presented by this fun and captivating magician. Whether he provides a two-minute trick as a return from a break, or joins your meeting live for a slightly longer set, he will motivate and re-energize your attendees.

The Party Isn’t Over

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Celebrate 2020 with great themes, unique acts and various energetic troupes. As planners move into a new year, they are on a quest to find the freshest and most unique, energetic talent. From exquisite to heart-stopping, the following entertainment is sure to guarantee that the ‘Party isn’t Over!’

1. Masquerade Ball– This theme captures the essence of “The Grand Masquerade” allowing for guests to dress for the evening and view intriguing talent wherever the eye may fall. Artistic musical features are enhanced with court jesters who perform magic, juggling, and mime while amazing the group with beauty and fun. This theme includes audience participation and delights the crowd with elegance and excitement.

 

2. Cirque– This offering is a kaleidoscope of unique circus and theater styles that incorporate characters who work through mime, props, comedy and the flair of body configurations to communicate their art. These gifted entertainers use shapes, aerial apparatus, high wire, strength and contortion to delight audience of all ages.

3. Taiko Drums– The rhythmic heart-stopping pulse of talented Taiko drummers captivates the imagination along with generating energy for your guests throughout your event.  If your corporate event or intimate gathering needs something very unique, this presentation of Asian entertainment will marvel and intrigue your guests.

Cutting-Edge Corporate Celebrations

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Whether you’re planning an awards banquet, end-of-the-year party, or other gathering for your business, hiring one of these pops of entertainment will ensure cutting-edge corporate celebrations to remember.

1. Innovative Lighting. With the addition of soft uplighting, pattern washes, intelligent lighting, themed lighting, full color digital gobo projection, full wall projection murals, or video mapping, your event will shine. Our audiovisual team creates a vision in light that breathes life, color, and creativity into your event. This technology can align with your theme, wedding or corporate event and utilizes the brilliance of 21st Century technology.

2. Out-of-this-World. Be ahead of your time with this exciting futuristic theme. This cosmic new offering includes any number of unique entertainers. To set the stage for the evening, allow your guests to be greeted by our lollipop aerialist or robot figures. Continue to be amazed during the evening with our bubble girl, LED glow dancers or other specialized offering to suit your specific needs. Adding this theme to your next party is guaranteed to make the event out of this world!

3. LED Drum-line. From the time a precision drum line enters the performance area, your guests will know that they are in for a treat! These talented musicians display technical artistry and strong commitment to excellence in all areas of performance. Hire this group of percussionists for your next corporate event or special occasion.

Everything Old is New Again

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We may still be months away from ushering in the new year, but this season is expected to bring the hype. Everything old is new again as the 1920s meet 2020. Celebrate the glamour, sophistication, and flirty fun of the 1920s with the Roaring 20s Reinvented. This celebration is a century in the making and is guaranteed to delight even the toughest gangster.

  1. Gatsby Theme Show. These wildly popular entertainers are the perfect addition to your next 20s themed party or corporate event. From Charlie Chaplin to the Charleston, this Roaring 20’s/Great Gatsby theme show not only engages the audience, but paints the picture of a time of “bathtub gin”, “Flapper Girls” and fun music. This theme can be ornamented with aerial silks, aerial bartenders, greeters or magicians. The possibilities are endless!

2. National Band. This high-energy band brings the energy along with the musical talent to get your guests moving to the beat. Their presence is contagious and truly embodies the joy that music brings to any event. From popular and contemporary cover tunes to classic rock, this is a band that connects with everyone.

3. LED Glow Dancers. This unusual display of entertainment allows your guests to witness a beautiful LED Glow in the dark dance performance, using hula hoops and illuminated materials. This mysterious art form will mesmerize your group, creating an enchanted presentation of lights, movement and sound and add a wow factor to your corporate event or special occasion.

Fun Fall Favorites

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Fall in Phoenix brings not only cooler weather, but opportunities for fun festival celebrations that require a myriad of entertainment. Whether you need a casino with showgirl greeters, an upbeat polka band to welcome Oktoberfest, or a thrill to spook your Halloween guests, Applause Entertainment delivers these fun fall favorites.

1. Casino with Showgirls. Engage the guests attending your casino party from the moment they walk in with the addition of our beautiful Vegas showgirl greeters. These lovely ladies will set the tone for your event and are guaranteed to add the glitz and glam to your evening. Casinos, showgirls, and pokers chips…the perfect addition to any corporate event or private party.

2. Flash Mob. Whether you are planning to impress potential clients at the next company meeting, or have your Halloween event stand out above the rest, then hWP_20140429_20_23_29_Proire Applause Productions to create a flash mob for your event. With great dancers, choreography, and experienced consultants waiting to transform your vision into a reality, our flash mob entertainment is the best way to engage your audience and thrill all of your attendees.

3.Oktoberfest. You can celebrate Oktoberfest any time of year with our fun and playful German presentation. Complete with an authentic German-style oom-pah-pah band, accordion and darling polka dancers, your event will sparkle with the charm of this European classic. Whether you need something special for an intimate gathering, or are wanting to provide a powerful presentation for a group of thousands, these entertainers are sure to please.

Summer’s Hottest Entertainment

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With temperatures on the rise, it’s the perfect time to have a party to keep your guests cool. With summer’s hottest entertainment options, your next pool party or outdoor event is guaranteed to be a success. Choose any of the following offerings and you’ll be all set for summertime fun!

1. Fire Artists facilitate fire breathing, fire eating, and many styles of fire spinning to the performance. Artists have a passion for fire presentation and the creativity and the skill to bring forth innovative ideas into the act, heightening the level of the performance. They have the tribal, ceremonial, and traditional expertise to provide an exceptional show or facilitate an added splash of entertainment for a Hawaiian Theme.

2. Transport the guests of your next corporate event or private party to the beautiful, lush gardens of a tropical paradise. The music of the islands, whether a steel-drum band, Caribbean, Reggae, Jamaican, or Polynesian, are guaranteed to entice, entrance, and excite any audience. If you desire an ambient evening or want your guests to feel as though they just stepped into the sand, this musical offering is the choice you want. Don’t Worry ‘Bout a Thing.’

3. This gifted guitarist and singer presents a fun performance. Whether it’s time to Rock & Roll or whisper a sultry tune, this entertainer gets the job done right. Playing his guitar and singing, he can work a room as a soloist for soft background or play straight forward rock & roll in high-spirited occasions. He can diversify his music between the “unplugged” sound, or “thump and sizzle” using high-tech backgrounds.

Entertainment That Satisfies All Tastes

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Variety is the spice of life, and nowhere is that more true than when planning a corporate event or special occasion. Choosing any of these exciting, engaging pieces of talent will spice up your party with entertainment that satisfies all tastes.

  1. High-energy Band. This country-western band truly captures the spirit of the Southwest. Featuring a hard-working, homegrown musicians that has earned a reputation as one of the premier show country rock entertainment groups in the West, this band will captivate any audience. Whether you desire a high-energy fiddle solo, rock country classics, or even a Biker Bar flair, they are the perfect choice to impress your corporate group. Add gorgeous and talented line-dance instructors, and you can even incorporate the newly trending, Country Hip Hop Wobble to your event.
  2. Vintage Vegas Theme. Set the stage with a sizzle when you hire our beautiful greeters or look-a-likes to welcome guests to your event. No matter what theme you’ve chosen for your social or corporate occasion, we have lavishly-costumed greeters that are perfect for party. They are gracious, friendly, and help to invite your guests to experience the richness of your presentation.
  3. Customized Entertainment.  The ability to make entertainment offerings unique to each client is a signature strength of Applause Productions. Whether you require a Smooth Criminal Flash Mob, an interactive and individualized birthday celebration, or floor show that showcases a specific corporate identity, Applause can create the perfect complement to your event.

Superb Entertainment

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When your champagne tastes have you seeking the highest-quality event possible, consider one of these superb entertainment options. These talented acts are surprisingly attainable for corporate events and intimate private parties.

  1. Opera Spoof. Imagine…as your guests enter the room, they are greeted by waiters passing hors d’oeuvres and wine. Mixed in with the real waiters, however, are talented opera singers. This act presents the sophistication of classical opera combined with an element of fun. Because of the vast repertoire of each performer, the act can be easily customized to suit your particular requirements. Be it a dinner party of twelve or a ballroom of 1,000, this concept has been proven equally successful with audiences of all tastes.
  2. Aerialists. Captivate your audience with the beauty and agility of our aerial ballet artists. Whether they spin, spiral, or interchange classic hoop poses above you, their exquisite entertainment will enthrall your guests with grace, elegance and strength. This entertaining presentation is a rare jewel and the perfect accessory.
  3. Electric Strings. This delectable treasure of electric string talent brings the classics into the twenty-first century with sophistication and flair. The stunning show is designed to fit perfectly with the flow of your function incorporating famous classics along with a contemporary twist of great rock anthems. Perfect for that unique touch that will amaze your guests.

Beach Sounds

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This summer, you don’t have to travel to San Diego to have a fantastic beach experience; bring these beach sounds to your next party and slide into the cool breeze waiting for you poolside. Whether planning a large event at one of the Valley’s fantastic resorts, or a casual gathering in your resort-style backyard, these musicians can transport you to paradise.

  1. Steel Drum Band. Feel the island beat with this authentic steel drum band. Whether marimba or pan drums, or a combination of both, this band’s island music is powerful enough Pool party 1 to carry you away. Bon Voyage!

2. Reggae Band. Believing that inspiration is one of the greatest gifts we can share with each other, this artist provides his musical talent to do just that. The band’s music, a mix of CaribbeanP1010234 folk, Reggae, Steel Drum and Rock, will allow you to feel the sand between your toes.

3. Beach Boys Tribute. This tribute band will take your guests bduo guitars (for site)ack to a lighter, brighter time full of playful “good vibrations.” The harmonies are so spot on you’ll be ready to grab your surfboard and have Fun, Fun, Fun!

Tis the Season for Great Entertainment

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Winter brings with it a host of exciting opportunities to spend time with family and friends. Why not make any gathering one to remember with treats that tantalize the eyes as well as the imagination. Tis the Season for great entertainment!

Holiday singers1. Don the rich velvet and brocade gown attire of the Royal Court and sing the yuletide Old English cannons that not only entertained King Henry the 8th, but will entertain your royalty from the “Boars Head” to the “12 days of Christmas”. They perform a menu of strolling, meet and greet or can present a show.

2. This electric string ensemble not only plays the elegant classics, but playsholiday string and guitar contemporary covers from Bruce Springsteen to the Eagles to the Gypsy Kings. Their vibrant sounds add a new flavor to the word ‘Electric’ and is a definite crowd pleaser. Whether a corporate event or social reception, they entertain and engage your guests.

 

3. Christmas-video-editCreate the perfect corporate or private holiday party with entertainment from Applause. Our Holiday Theme Ideas embrace the December season with many offerings that include our Holiday Theme show, a Frozen presentation, Electric String Holiday music and even Renaissance Singers of Old., These favorites are the perfect wow factor for your private or corporate holiday party. Come experience the magic, wonder and delight that will have your guests exuberant with essence of the Holidays.