CARMINE
Recipient of the 2006 Excellence in Entertainment “Horizon Award” by ECE, Inc., CARMINE MANDIA has wowed audiences as Frank Sinatra in both “The Rat Pack Is Back” at the Greek Isles and “Frank & Barbra – The Show that Never Was” at the Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas. He has appeared in such well known venues as the Wynn Hotel, The Bellagio, MGM Grand, House of Blues at Mandalay Bay, Gold Coast Casino, Ritz-Carlton at Lake Las Vegas, South Point Event Center, Venetian Hotel, the Four Seasons, and the Paris Hotel & Casino.
Originally hailing from Philadelphia, Carmine has been a featured vocal performer throughout Las Vegas, Philadelphia and New York. As a lifelong student of Sinatra's music and style, with a rich understanding of the Great American Songbook, Carmine has had many standing engagements throughout the Las Vegas valley, including Joey Bistro at the Carriage House, Addison's Lounge at the Rampart, the Stirling Club at Turnberry Place, and, most recently, a seven-year regular weekly spot in the lounge at the famous Piero's Italian Cuisine near the Las Vegas Convention Center. He can currently be seen performing several times a month at the Italian American Club on Sahara Avenue. You can find out more about Carmine at CarmineMandiaLV.com |
RON
For more than thirty years, RON SMITH has been a professional stage performer, beginning in his home state of Georgia then making his way west to California and Nevada. Ron has performed as both Charlie Cowell & Harold Hill in the 1st National Revival Tour of The Music Man and starred as Julian Marsh for a year and a half in 42nd Street throughout the US and Japan. His regional musical theatre credits include: Adam (7 Brides For 7 Brothers); Jud (Oklahoma!); Jacob Anderson (Shenandoah); Moose (Crazy For You); Miles Gloriosus (A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum); and Caiaphas (Jesus Christ Superstar) to name just a few.
In addition to numerous stage credits, Ron also has extensive commercial, radio, film and television credits, regularly hosts casino tournaments and emcees corporate parties & awards ceremonies throughout Las Vegas, appeared as King Arthur in the Tournament of Kings show at the Excalibur Hotel & Casino & starred as Sheriff Ed Earl Dodd in the musical production of The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas, which ran for most of 2012 in the historic Plaza Hotel. You can read more about Ron at RonSmithLasVegas.com |
LISA
Originally from the east coast, LISA SMITH spent several years singing in clubs and performing in theaters throughout the Los Angeles and Orange County areas, worked as a Lead Singer aboard Royal Caribbean’s Song of America ship, and appeared as a featured soloist in two separate production shows in Tokyo, Japan, before relocating to Las Vegas in 2002 with her husband, Ron Smith.
Winner of the 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013 & 2014 "Rising Star Award" & rated Top Jazz Singer in the U.S. on GigMasters.com for 6 years in a row, Lisa has enjoyed jazz appearances at several well-known venues here in Las Vegas, such as the Orleans Hotel & Casino, Rampart Casino, Tropicana Lounge, Ritz Carlton Hotel at Lake Las Vegas, Bootlegger Bistro, the Stirling Club, Four Season's Hotel, Becker's Steakhouse, and the Starbright Theatre in Summerlin. In addition to performing with Shades of Sinatra, Lisa also appears regularly at the Gold Coast Hotel & Casino with her jazz band, sings with Las Vegas' newest, most versatile vocal trio "Dangerous Curves" and is the co-writer / co-star of a several original revue shows with her husband Ron. You can find out more by visiting LisaSmithJazz.com |
RYAN
One of the hottest young talents working in Las Vegas today, RYAN BAKER first moved to town in October 2003, originally performing at weddings and corporate events at properties such as the Four Seasons, Bellagio, Caesar’s Palace, Green Valley Ranch, Wynn and the Red Rock Hotel & Resort, as well as a contract engagement at the Artisan in 2005.
In 2008, Baker joined the cast of “Drinkin’, Singin’, Swingin’,” a Rat Pack show in which he played the role of Frank Sinatra, touring all over North America for several years. He has also portrayed Frank in David Cassidy’s show, “The Rat Pack Is Back!” at Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun Resort & Casino, as well as in “Sandy Hackett’s Rat Pack Show” in Las Vegas (where he has also done the Dean Martin and Joey Bishop roles). Besides tribute artist and impersonator work, Ryan is also an accomplished lounge singer and has recorded dozens of different radio commercial jingles that play all over the country. You can find out more about Ryan at RyanBakerSings.com |
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