2026 Showcase Performers

All That!

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All That! Is one of the most energetic and unique group of performers you'll ever find! This group of guys have put a modern spin on one of the most traditional dance forms in the world, and it will simply captivate you! They began competing against each other more than 20 years ago but joined forces soon after! They are now veterans of stage and TV with performances ranging from the Las Vegas Strip to finalists on America's Got Talent!

Represented by Degy Entertainment

Performing: Tuesday, August 4 | 4:30 pm
Location: General Session Stage

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Magic Suzy

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Magic Suzy, a two-time recipient of the prestigious Merlin Award for "Best Children's Magician" (2024 & 2025), delivers high-energy, family-friendly comedy magic that leaves lasting impressions on audiences of all ages. Her engaging stage show blends laugh-out-loud humor with jaw-dropping magic, making it a perfect fit for both kids and adults. In addition to her mainstage performances, her interactive roving magic adds a unique, memorable touch to cocktail hours, welcome receptions, and festival gatherings. With over a decade as Tampa's most in-demand magician, Magic Suzy brings professionalism, charm, and unforgettable entertainment to every event.

Performing: Tuesday, August 4 | 6:30 pm
Location: Roving Act - Opening Reception

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The Blinding Lights

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Step into a world of cinematic noir and pulsing synth-wave with The Blinding Lights, the premier tribute experience dedicated to the artistry of The Weeknd. More than a live performance, this is a meticulously designed journey through the "XO" universe; an immersive trip through the chart-topping anthems and deep-cut gems that have redefined the sound of modern pop and R&B.

Represented by Degy Entertainment

Performing: Tuesday, August 4 | 9:30 pm

Location: Amphitheatre

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Ry Rivers

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Ry Rivers is a country soul artist from Florida. Raised between the small beachside town of Pompano Beach and his father’s farm in Okeechobee, Ry draws on both coastal and rural roots to shape his sound, what he calls blue-eyed country soul. He brings to the genre a traditional country voice and tone, threaded with soulful vocal runs and set on modern pop-country production.

Ry’s growing repertoire focuses on songs that stand the test of time over fleeting trends, melody-forward, story-driven music rooted in authenticity, real lives, and human connection. As a songwriter, he leans into honest hooks and clear images that touch on love, heartbreak, resilience, and growth, delivered with a lift that feels both classic and current. Onstage, he moves easily from intimate, piano-led ballads to high-energy full-band performances.

Performing: Wednesday, August 5 | 11:30 am
Location: Expo Hall

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Charles Peachock

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Get ready for an unforgettable performance from Charles Peachock, one of the most innovative entertainers working today. As a finalist on America's Got Talent, Charles made history as the most successful juggling act in the show's 18-year history and remains the only juggler ever featured in People magazine. Combining world-class juggling, cutting-edge creativity, and laugh-out-loud comedy, he has captivated audiences everywhere from The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to stages around the world. Known for his unique props, incredible skill, and ability to connect instantly with audiences, Charles transforms juggling into a high-energy experience filled with wonder, humor, and surprises.

Represented by Backbeat Entertainment

Performing: Wednesday, August 5 | 12:30 pm
Location: General Session Stage

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Jonathan Burns

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JONATHAN BURNS is a comedian & crowd pleaser. His one-of-a-kind comedy act has been seen on America's Got Talent, Penn & Teller Fool Us, and his set of unique skills have racked up millions & millions of views online making him one of the most in-demand live performers in the world!

Represented by Degy Entertainment

Performing: Wednesday, August 5 | 12:40 pm
Location: General Session Stage

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Sergio Live

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Sergio Gutierrez is a gifted live painter and musician based in Southern California. Since first picking up a brush in 2011, he has developed his own interesting style of painting and an undeniable skill for portraits of legendary musicians, movie stars, characters, etc. Sergio's personality of high positivity and passion burst out of his paintings, which are recognizable for their striking contrasts, colorful patterns, and exuberantly painted imagery. Already an accomplished musician, Sergio has combined both passions of painting portraits and guitar performance to create a beautiful fusion: Sergio’s Live Art + Live Music! This one-man show is currently booking for General Session Opener events around the world.

Represented by Backbeat Entertainment

Performing: Wednesday, August 5 | 9:00 pm
Location: Amphitheatre

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Nelly's Echo

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Nelly's Echo is a nationally touring artist delivering a high-impact, audience-centered live experience that blends a jambalaya of genres into an acoustic storytelling experience. A former contestant on The Voice, he has performed at over 500 colleges, festivals, and events across the U.S. and internationally, building a reputation for consistency, professionalism, and crowd connection.

Represented by Degy Entertainment

Performing: Wednesday, August 5 | 9:30 pm
Location: Amphitheatre

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D.A.T Tribute Band: Tribute to Diana Ross, Aretha Franklin and Tina Turner

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D.A.T. Tribute Band is a high-energy, fully produced tribute honoring three legendary icons: Diana Ross, Aretha Franklin, and Tina Turner. Fronted by powerhouse vocalists Wendy Tercier and Lady J, the show celebrates the music, legacy, and electrifying stage presence of these timeless artists.Both artists bring extensive professional experience, having performed on major stages alongside headline artists. The show is backed by a tight, professional band and is designed for theaters, festivals, performing arts centers, corporate events, and large-scale celebrations.D.A.T. Tribute Band delivers a nostalgic yet high-impact concert experience that resonates across generations, combining iconic hits, crowd connection, and premium production value.

Performing: Thursday, August 6 | 6:45 pm
Location: Amphitheatre

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Jared Mahone

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Jared Mahone is a Columbus, Ohio-based singer-songwriter whose tragically optimistic blend of roots-pop, Americana soul, and garage-influenced grit has earned national recognition.

Represented by Degy Entertainment

Performing: Thursday, August 6 | 8:00 pm
Location: Amphitheatre

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VIDEO SHOWCASES

The Heels

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Ladies and gentlemen, get ready because what you are about to experience is more than a performance, it's a moment. The Heels are not just a country act, they are a powerhouse of sound, blending the heart of country with the grit of rock, the soul of gospel, and the shine of pop. Their harmonies are tight, their energy is electric, and their connection to the stage is undeniable. From the first note to the last, they bring authenticity, passion, and a sound that resonates across generations and genres. This is music that moves people, music that fills rooms, lifts spirits, and leaves a lasting impression. Whether it's a festival stage or an intimate setting, The Heels deliver a show that's polished, powerful, and unforgettable. So lean in, turn it up, and get ready to feel something real because The Heels are here to raise the bar.

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Big Top Betty

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Big Top Betty is a high-energy, crowd-engaging show blending vintage circus charm with live brass, tap dance, comedy, and interactive fun. Led by ringmistress Beth Silvia, it delivers fast-paced entertainment that draws crowds and keeps them coming back. Perfect for fairs and expos, Big Top Betty offers both stage shows and roving performances, appealing to all ages with bold visuals, big personality, and non stop excitement!

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Michael Kent

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Your next showcase is one of the busiest entertainers in the market, and has been voted "ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR" and was named "MAGICIAN OF THE YEAR".

Represented by Degy Entertainment

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Chris Moreno

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Chris Moreno is a Nashville-based country/rock artist blending modern country storytelling with the anthemic energy of early 2000s rock. With over 40 million career streams, 150,000+ monthly listeners on Spotify, and more than 700 live performances across 30+ states, he delivers a high-impact show that connects with a wide range of audiences.

Represented by Degy Entertainment

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Lost Stars

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Lost Stars is a pop/rock duo devoted to original music that blends heartfelt lyrics, with rich melodies, and modern edge. Their songs move between powerful anthems and intimate moments, creating a sound that feels both cinematic and authentic.

Represented by Degy Entertainment

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Karli & James

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Pioneering a distinct blend of pure Country music and indie rock, the duo Karli & James began etching their place in the music scene in 2017. Born from a serendipitous meeting in a Nashville coffee shop, their musical journey is as unique as their sound.

Represented by Degy Entertainment

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Trey Schafer

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Get ready for a voice that cuts through the noise. From touring globally to working with artists like Kacey Musgraves and Mark Tuan, this artist has amassed over 50 million streams as a songwriter and more than 10 million as an artist.

Represented by Degy Entertainment

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Dan Harrison

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Your next showcase is an award-winning Nashville singer-songwriter. His music has accumulated over 1.5 million streams across platforms thus far.

Represented by Degy Entertainment

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The Campfireball

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The Campfireball is a "reverse-storytelling" show about you - the audience. Unlike traditional storytelling shows where you passively sit and listens to a teller, creator & host Cory Howard (Moth Story Slam Grand Slam Winner, National Storytelling Festival performer) explores ways of actively handing the keys to the story over to the people in the audience in this live, one-of-a-kind part game-show, part talk-show, part immersive experience that attempts to reveal, in real time, how we are all connected through story. This award winning event, developed and workshopped in a master's program for Storytelling, is safe for introverts (participation is always voluntary) and fun for extroverts (participation!), you'll never know what will happen next and whatever that is will only happen once!

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Alto Moon

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Your next showcase is the high-energy Pop/R&B artist from Atlanta, GA. With millions of streams across platforms, and appearing on Season 22 of American Idol, he might just be the next big thing that nobody knows yet.

Presented by Degy Entertainment

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Alex Ahn Violin

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Alex Ahn, a classically trained violinist hailing from Atlanta, Georgia, has been playing for over three decades. Over time, he evolved from the rigid confines of classical music to create a unique, free-flowing style inspired by Atlanta's vibrant culture.

Presented by Degy Entertainment

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Mountain Highway

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With a style all their own, the Gatlinburg, Tennessee-based Mountain Highway performs bluegrass, country, and gospel music originally made famous by icons like Bill Monroe, the Carter Family, the Eagles, Linda Ronstadt, Ralph Stanley, and more. Two sisters and a friend play banjo, guitar, and mandolin as they sing three-part harmony, while the sisters' dad plays an electric upright bass. They perform 175+ show dates a year in states from Michigan to Texas, New York to Florida, and Virginia to California.

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Klassika

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Klassika is an internationally acclaimed classical crossover vocal quartet that brings a fresh, elegant twist to beloved songs from pop, Broadway, film, and the classical repertoire. Featuring the powerful voices of Chris Romeo, Jolanda Nel, Derek Roura, and Stephanie Kelly, Klassika blends rich harmonies, soaring vocals, and captivating stage presence to create an unforgettable musical experience. Having performed across the United States and abroad - including South Africa and Ireland - the group is known for its polished arrangements, emotional storytelling, and sophisticated style. Whether delivering a breathtaking ballad or an uplifting anthem, Klassika leaves audiences inspired and wanting more.

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Peace of Woodstock

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Peace of Woodstock is a 90 minute show paying tribute to Woodstock, the famous three day festival of Peace, Music, Love, and Fun, in upstate New York that defined an entire generation!This show will take you on a musical journey from the acoustic opening act of the Woodstock experience, Richie Havens through the closing moments of the festival with the explosive, electric sounds of Jimi Hendrix. Also featured are songs from Crosby, Stills, and Nash, The Who, Janis Joplin, Sly and the Family Stone, Joe Cocker, Arlo Guthrie, Country Joe McDonald, Santana, the Jefferson Airplane, and others.

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Miz Behavin Band

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Rock, country, pop, and just enough blues to keep it gritty - Miz Behavin doesn't just play songs, we own them. This all-female cover band features powerhouse vocals, killer grooves, and a setlist that dares you to dance. We're not just playin’ around - we're here to crank it up, shake things up, and keep the party rolling. You bring the good vibes and maybe a little mischief…we'll bring the rest!

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AY Young

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AY Young is a global touring artist, singer, songwriter, and performer known for high-energy live shows, original music, and powerful crowd connection. With 1,200+ performances worldwide, AY has shared stages with national acts including Wiz Khalifa, Shaggy, T-Pain, Flo Rida, and more. His show blends pop, soul, country influences, live vocals, and audience engagement into a polished performance built for festivals, fairs, civic events, and family-friendly audiences. AY can perform solo, with background vocals, or as a 3-piece band depending on the event format and stage needs.

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BLOCK PARTY ACTIVITIES @ The Amphitheatre

DJ Silent Disco

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Silent Disco began in 2008 as a fresh concept brought to the U.S. by a forward-thinking DJ company. What started as a unique party experience with wireless headphones quickly gained traction among corporate clients, cruise lines, and eventually mainstream events across the country. The customizable music experience—where guests choose their preferred channel and volume—turned skeptics into loyal fans. Today, Silent Disco has grown far beyond parties, with applications in fitness, weddings, conferences, outdoor events, and more. With a national presence and a passion for innovation, the team continues to deliver exceptional service and unforgettable experiences.

Presented by Silent Party USA

Tuesday, August 4 | 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm

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Games with Jupiter Bounce

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Join us at the Block Party in the Amphitheatre for fun and games provided by Jupiter Bounce!

August 4-6 | 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm

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Dryvebox Mobile Golf Experience

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Step inside the Dryvebox and experience golf like never before! This state-of-the-art, climate-controlled mobile golf simulator brings the course directly to the conference, giving attendees the chance to test their swing on world-famous courses, compete in fun closest-to-the-pin and longest-drive challenges, or simply enjoy a unique interactive experience with colleagues and friends.

Powered by industry-leading TrackMan technology, Dryvebox delivers realistic ball flight, instant shot analysis, and an immersive golf experience that's fun for everyone—from first-time golfers to seasoned players. All equipment is provided, and the Dryvebox team will be on hand to guide you every step of the way.

Whether you're looking for a little friendly competition, a memorable networking opportunity, or just a fun break during our evening hospitality events, be sure to stop by and take your best shot!

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Interactive Mural Painting with Mlynn Creative

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Create. Connect. Leave Your Mark.

Between live music, great food, and networking, make time to stop by our interactive community mural hosted by Mlynn Creative. This hands-on art activation invites every attendee to contribute to a large-scale collaborative mural throughout the evening. No experience is needed—just pick up a brush, add your piece, and watch the artwork come to life as our conference community creates something unforgettable together. It's the perfect blend of creativity, connection, and festival fun.

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