TALENT
Welcome to Covering New England’s full lineup of live bands, DJs, and specialty acts. Whether you need a high-energy cover band for a wedding reception or a smooth DJ for a corporate gala, our roster has the right performer for your event.
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Yoko Miwa
Internationally acclaimed pianist/composer Yoko Miwa is one of the most powerful and compelling performers on the scene today. Her trio, with its remarkable telepathy and infectious energy, has brought audiences to their feet worldwide. For more than a decade Miwa’s trio has played regularly at major jazz clubs in their home city of Boston, as well as venues around the world.
Brian Friedland
Picture a piano under warm lights, each note painting a shifting canvas. Brian Friedland lives there - creating, curious, devoted to jazz. A pianist, composer, and improviser, he’s one of Boston’s most active musicians, with hundreds of works for big band, chamber groups, orchestra, and inventive jazz ensembles. From solo piano to large ensembles, his sound is distinct.
Alyssa Barker
Alyssa Barker – Berklee-trained freelance violinist for Boston & New England weddings, corporate events & celebrations. Classical ceremony, jazz cocktail, pop/electric reception — custom live violin that fits your vibe perfectly. Solo, duo, or amplified. Book the violinist clients call “the best decision we made for our day.”
Vivian Luo
Vivian Luo (violinviiv) – Boston’s viral electric violinist & ex-banker playing Top-100 pop, hip-hop & EDM hits live. From elegant acoustic wedding ceremonies to full dance-floor electric takeovers. Seen on millions of phones from MBTA stations to Faneuil Hall. Book the violinist who left Wall Street to make New England move.