Celebrity Clients

Island Groovin’s musicians are truly world class, and they have appeared on stages all around the globe. Collectively, these extremely versatile players have performed with such greats as:

Sting • Ray Charles • Melissa Ethridge • Al Jarreau • Mick Fleetwood • Makina Loca • Santana • Beach Boys • Jerry Lewis • Dean Torrence • David Crosby • Hassan Hackmoun • Peter Citera • Buddy Rich • Maynard Fergussen • Brian Setzer • Poncho Sanchez • Katia Moraes • Buddy Collette • Jack Sheldon • Infected Mushroom • Prince Eyango • Chaka Khan • Paula Cole • Boz Scaggs • Lou Rawls • Christopher Cross • Eric Rigler • Naked Eyes • Gregg Allman • Kenny Loggins • Jewel • David Gilmour • Frank Sinatra • Joe Walsh • and many others.

Locally, they are featured in a variety of settings such as private parties, corporate events, concerts, weddings, fairs and recording sessions. Just some of the musicians’ extensive, local credits include:

POPULAR CELEBRITIES

  • Brad Pitt
  • Steven Spielberg
  • Gwyneth Paltrow
  • Melissa Ethridge
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • Wayne Newton
  • Amy Grant
  • Joe Namath
  • “Mini-Me” Verne Troyer
  • Milton Berle
  • Rod Carew
  • Elmer Dills
  • Leonard Nimoy
  • Wilt Chamberlain
  • Lou Rawls
  • Matt LeBlanc
  • Christine Divine
  • Shaquille O’Neal
  • Frank Marshall
  • George Lucas
  • William H. Macy
  • Jennifer Aniston

MOVIES, TELEVISION, CABLE

  • Late Night with David Letterman
  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
  • IMAX
  • World Vision NBC
  • MTV
  • HBO
  • Arsenio Hall
  • Directors Guild of America
  • Hanna-Barbera
  • DreamWorks
  • “Friends” (TV show)
  • Warner Bros.
  • Paramount Pictures
  • Nickelodeon
  • Sony Pictures Imageworks
  • “Seinfeld” (TV show)

THEME PARKS

  • Disneyland
  • Magic Mountain
  • Sea World
  • Knott’s Berry Farm
  • Universal Studios Hollywood
  • Disney’s California Adventure
  • Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific
  • Santa Barbara Zoo
  • Wild Rivers Waterpark
  • San Diego Zoo

TOP RESORTS/HOTELS

  • Montage Resort Laguna Beach
  • Beverly Hills Hilton
  • Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel
  • Hollywood’s Roosevelt Hotel
  • Westin Bonaventure
  • Ritz Carlton Pasadena
  • Waterfront Hilton Huntington Beach
  • Anaheim Hilton & Towers
  • Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel
  • Four Seasons Fashion Island
  • Bacara Resort Santa Barbara
  • Balboa Bay Club & Resort
  • Renaissance Sao Paulo Hotel, Brazil
  • Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, Hawaii
  • Bora Bora Lagoon Resort, Bora Bora

MAJOR COMPANIES

  • Sony
  • BMW
  • Ingram Micro
  • Conexant
  • ICON Clinical Research
  • Nexgenix
  • Greater Newport Physicians
  • William Lyons
  • Toshiba
  • Mission Hospital
  • Ganahl Lumber Company
  • American Yacht Charters
  • Mastercard
  • LesConcierges
  • The Colton Company
  • Golden Truffle
  • Overture Productions
  • Santa Barbara Winery
  • Southern California Marine Association
  • Microsoft
  • Merrill Lynch
  • The Irvine Company
  • PIMCO
  • Comerica Bank
  • Peterson Auto Museum
  • Santa Barbara Winery
  • Catalina Island Visitors Bureau
  • Pitzer Colleges
  • Hornblower Cruises & Events
  • Boeing
  • Fandango
  • Variety Magazine
  • Walt Disney Concert Hall

AND MANY, MANY MORE!

Why Choose Us?

• Fun!
• Value!
• Comfortable Volume!
• Over 6,000 Satisfied Clients!

See the rest of the Top 10 List of criteria for selecting the band that is perfect for YOU.

We excel in all 10. You found us!

Pricing?

A tremendous level of happiness for you and your party guests is priceless, but the band that delivers that can be affordable. You will all have sore cheeks from smiling non-stop! You cannot get this from a "budget band", but WE know how to make this happen for you! Based on the level of joy you get from Island Groovin', you will agree that our prices are quite reasonable.