PIZAZZ BAND MEMBERS

        Pizazz ! Add together two fabulous singers, with many years of performing experience, brilliant harmonies, talented musicians, along with completely professional backing tracks (for additonal musical accompaniment to the LIVE INSTRUMENTS) and you have  an act that will ensure to make your wedding, function, party or event a standout success.  

     Pizazz band members are extremely reliable and friendly, and always provide the very best entertainment that they can. They want people to walk away having the best night ever! So, with the ability to interact well with the audience, & read the crowd and the styles of music desired, Pizazz provides a professional and polished performance every time.  

                                            PIZAZZ DUO

                           TRACY                                 ANDY

Tracy Koper (Lead Vocalist & Band Manager)

        Tracy is a professional and talented Vocalist who has had over ten years of experience performing at Weddings, Corporate and Private Functions, Nightclubs and Hotels around Melbourne. Her previous experience in other respected Duos, Trios and Live Bands has lead Tracy to form her own band Pizazz in 2005 with some other talented Singers and Musicians.

Tracy acts as the Band Manager for Pizazz. Providing excellent customer service is of utmost importance to Tracy. She is always professional and prompt when replying to emails and phone calls. Tracy will help you organize everything from your Running Sheet to giving advice about your Bridal Waltz and anything else in between! One of Tracy’s goals is for the music to be exactly as the bride and groom desire. She does everything possible before your function to ensure that on the night, the Bride and Groom have nothing to worry about, except for mingling, dancing and having a great time!

Tracy brings to Pizazz her warm personality and extremely versatile voice, covering songs by Rihanna, Beyonce, Katy Perry, Pink, Norah Jones, Ella Fitzgerald, Dido, Shania Twain, Christina Aguilera, Alicia Keys, not to mention Kylie and Abba!. She has an ear for beautiful harmonies and knows what it takes to ensure that the singing and music at your Wedding or Function will be sensational, and also that you and your guests are happy, and have a wonderful, amazing and memorable night.

Andy (Lead Vocalist / Guitarist)

Andy is an accomplished Vocalist and Lead Guitarist.

He has performed at hundreds of weddings, corporate and private functions in Melbourne, and in that time has definitely learnt how to help your special day become even more memorable.                                        

His fantastic set of popular songs from the past 6 decades will cater for every person in the room, with everything from 50’s rock‘n’ roll through to the much loved 80's and on through to the Top 40 hits, as well popular ballads and jazz. 

PIZAZZ TRIO

TRACY, ANDY & NIGEL  

Nigel Maas (Saxophone Player)

      Nigel is one of Melbourne's finest Saxophone and Woodwind players. He has a very successful background in the music industry and has made several television appearances including The Footy Show, Denise & Good Morning Australia. He has backed many local and International artists such as: Thelma Houston, Glen Shorrock, Jimmy Barnes, Rhonda Burchmore, Marcia Hines, Rob Guest, Kamahl, Ross Wilson, Kate Ceberano, Joe Camilleri, Wilbur Wilde, Max Merritt to name a few.

He has performed on many studio sessions as well as touring nationally and internationally. He currently teaches at Wesley College where he directs the Concert Band and Big Band, and teaches classes in Jazz improvisation and Multimedia.

Nigel brings even more ‘pizazz’ to Pizazz! His amazing saxophone playing is perfect for sophisticated and stylish Jazz numbers, romantic Love Ballads and Easy Listening Dinner Music early in the evening, as well as adding a Funky Groovy element to the Dance songs during the partying end of the evening.       

Debbi (additional vocalist if requested)

      Debbi brings another wonderful element to Pizazz and joins the band when ITALIAN songs are requested, or when an extra female singer is preferred for beautiful additional harmonies. Debbi has been performing in Melbourne’s Wedding Entertainment scene for over 10 years. Her voice has been described as Soulful, Rich and Versatile... allowing her to deliver accurate and dynamic performances on any style of music, from emotional Love Ballads, to Old-World Jazz standards, as well as powerful R&B and Dance Vocals. Debbi is an experienced session vocalist, and has performed both live and on studio recordings for many of Australia's great talents, including: Maria Forde, Russell Morris, David Jaanz (vocal coach to Delta Goodrem and many other Australian recording stars), and Bachelor Girl's James Roche. Debbi regularly lends her vocals to album recordings, jingles and voice-overs, and has also appeared on "Good Morning Australia".      

Freddy (Vocals / Guitarist)

         Whether you need a performer whose repertoire will suit a traditional wedding, a corporate event or a birthday party, Freddy is able to provide entertainment and the professional attitude you are after. Freddy compliments each live performance with his versatile vocal and guitar abilities, performing crowd pleasing favourites by popular artists ranging from Michael Buble and Neil Diamond to Robbie Williams and Santana. His ability to adapt well in any situation stems from his vast professional musical experience in the bridal entertainment industry, as well as the corporate and public live music scene. Freddy has performed with many popular Melbourne acts over the last ten years. His confidence with audience interaction is a mandatory virtue for any act, and bound to make your event a memorable one!