Derek Lersch is a nationally touring country artist based out of Sarasota, FL. Passion for music and drive to succeed took nationally touring artist, Derek Lersch from performing Aerosmith’s “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing” at age 3 for family to now having performed over 500 shows in last couple years. Opening for acts like Rodney Atkins, David Nail, Jay Allen and others as well as performing at Raymond James Stadium and Amalie Arena, Derek thrives on the big stage. In just 2023, Derek and his band hit the road hard having travelled over 30,000 miles and played in 21 states.
Scarlet Drive is a five-piece female-fronted high-energy cover and original band from the Gulf Coast of Florida. Scarlet Drive’s show is a diverse mix of upbeat pop, rock, country and dance music that ranges from the ’70s through today’s hits. Scarlet Drive is the perfect band for a variety of events, venues, and occasions. Whether it’s a power set opening for a national act, 4 hours of cover songs for a nightclub, or a custom show for a private event or wedding, Scarlet Drive is your band!!!
We are thrilled to announce that the incredibly talented Rayne Marie will grace our festival stage, bringing her unique blend of rock, country, jazz, and soulful music to life. With her roots deeply planted in the rich soil of classical training, Rayne’s performances are a testament to her versatility and passion for all types of music.
Originally hailing from Arizona, Rayne has called Florida her home since 2014, captivating audiences across the state with her dynamic performances. After years of enchanting the Greater Jacksonville area with her band, she now shines on the West Coast of Florida, continuing to leave her musical mark.
Rayne’s recent endeavors include the release of her first cover album and the exciting development of a fresh, new live performance duet act. Her dedication to her craft and her fans is evident in every note she plays.
Join us in welcoming Rayne Marie to our festival lineup. Prepare to be moved by her passionate performances and support her journey as she brings her latest projects to our stage. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the heart and soul of music with Rayne Marie.
Country Music Artist, Noah Hunton, 25 years old from Ocala, Florida, has been performing in establishments all over Florida, Georgia, and Nashville for the past 7 years. You will understand what the craze is about after you hear his voice. Noah’ gets the crowd moving with his variety of cover songs and keeps them moving and wanting more with the amazing songs that he has written.
Mixed Signal is a blend of awesome vocals by all four members, lights, and music that will keep you dancing all night. their song list ranges anywhere from top 40, 60s 70s, 80s, 90s, pop, rock, country, disco, and oldies. as long as the dancefloor stays rockin’.
An American contemporary country band founded in Bradenton, FL. Thirteen years and over 2,000 performances in their career has prepared ONR for their own launch into Country music stardom. Opening for superstars such as Rascal Flatts, Keith Urban and Montgomery Gentry is nothing new to this group of seasoned musicians who worked long and hard to get here.
The Dr. Dave Band is a high-energy “good-time” Country Rock band that knows how to turn on a crowd. Dr. Dave describes the music as “Kick-Grass Country Rock.” Picture country-rock on steroids with an infusion of bluegrass banjo and fiddle. The performance can be described as a cross between Garth Brooks and Skynyrd with some “kick-grass” Charlie Daniels, and Earl Scruggs thrown in. The Dr. Dave Band has performed at concerts with national artists including Lone Star, Styx, Trace Adkins, John Fogerty, Outlaws, Charlie Daniels Band, Marshall Tucker Band, and more. The band has received the Herald Tribune Reader’s Choice First Place Award for Best “Live Music Group” 5 of the last 6 years. Local performances have included the Sarasota New Year’s Eve Pineapple Drop, Van Wezel Friday Fest, Sarasota RocktoberFest, Siesta Key Beach Seafood Fest, Marine Max Aquapalooza, and many more. The Dr. Dave Band is in the “make people happy” business. Our mission is “Putting Smiles on Faces, Happiness in Hearts.”
Playing songs that we all remember and some of their own originals, they are songs that make you dance or make you listen and enjoy the pure pleasure of music. When you come to a show, you know that it is all about you. When you see him you become part of a big family, because that’s how he makes you feel. That is what has always kept people coming back for more and what makes this band one of Florida’s top party bands.
Raised between both Colorado and Hawaii, Bryan’s influences ranged between the rock and the jazz fusion of the 70’s. Bryan moved from Denver Colorado to Austin, Texas in 1993 to pursue his music career, co-founding the pop rock group Two Minute Sinatra, which had great success until 2001. After the record company folded, the band disbanded. Bryan searched for a deeper understanding of music, going back to his roots, he started rediscovering artist which had always had a major influence on his life. Taking all of his influences, Bryan has combined Nuevo Flamenco along with jazz, rock, fusion and country to create his own unique sound.
22N is THE ultimate party band in Florida! We play all your favorite songs from pop, rock, country, metal, disco, top 40. It’s all in there!! We are a tribute to your favorite music!!