East Meets West are an international duo, comprised of Amy Hannam and Zhenggang See. Their unique blend of vocal and musical styles complement each other perfectly to create a distinctive and interesting sound, capable of captivating any audience. Versatility is one of East Meets West’s greatest strengths. Their large repertoire offers an eclectic mix of genres and styles from jazz, pop, soul and blues ensuring their performances are dynamic and engaging. Between them, East Meets West Duo have a wealth of international performance experience for companies such as Sega, Shangri-La Hotels, Genting, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines and so many more. With their combined experience and undeniable passion for music and performance, they are sure to bring something special to any venue. Funkgurus are delighted to represent East Meets West to those clients looking to engage an exciting and versatile duo.

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Uptown is a stylish acoustic duo from Belgrade featuring the skills of Milana Popovic on lead vocals and Jovan Jocic on guitar. This fine duo are also partners in life. Uptown is a fresh sounding duo delivering inventive and energetic performances using only their guitars and vocal skills - making them a totally acoustic duo. However, they move easily from ‘early evening’ soft and sophisticated sounds to more up tempo dance beats when the need arises making them a truly versatile outfit. Uptown will take you on a ride of a life time, making each evening a memorable one for hotel clients and guests. Recent contracts have seen them performing at many prestige hotels in Serbia, such as ‘Hotel Moskva’ and at Radisson Blu properties in addition to many corporative events across the country. Both Milana and Jocic are renowned musicians with Milan appearing on TV winning the MTV Europe Music Award for the song ‘Why Don't You’. As a musician Jocic has collaborated with many international performers such as The Brooklyn Funk Essentials, The Stereo MCs, Megadeath, The Misfits and Chuck Prophet to name but a few.

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Brazilian Soul is an international stylish and experienced duo from Brazil. Formed in 2010, the band showcases the talents of Brunna Santos (vocals) and Pedro Santos (piano/keyboards & vocals) and can expand easily to a trio, quartet or quintet as required. The band has appeared at many international events and also for the world’s leading cruise lines and hotels in Japan, China, Hong Kong, Dubai, Europe and Brazil to name but a few countries. Brazilian Soul has an extensive repertoire, covering a ‘little of everything’! From the best pop, jazz, RnB and soul music through to samba, bossa nova and latin music - always with a Brazilian twist for dancing or just relaxing after a hard day by the pool. The band’s backing tracks are professionally recorded, giving their performances a totally live feel, no matter how many musicians are on the stage. Brazilian Soul is a very versatile band, always offering perfect music for hotel bars, lounges and restaurants, always adapting to the needs of guests and the requirements of the client. Funkgurus are pleased to offer Brazilian Soul to clients looking for authentic live music for their venues and outlets.

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The Avalon duo is an experienced and stylish duo featuring impeccable piano and female vocals. Currently located in the U.A.E. Avalon has performed all around the globe, bringing their tasteful repertoire of the best popular music to guests within 5 star hotels & resorts worldwide. Renowned for setting the right atmosphere and mood each and every night, Avalon has appeared for InterContinental, Ritz Carlton, Shangri-La, Asia De Cuba, Mandarin Oriental and many other leading hotels around the world. With a repertoire covering many different music genres such as jazz, funk, jazz house and pop music, their sophisticated and mature style always leaves audiences wanting more. Additionally, both Avalon musicians are also available are solo performers. Funkgurus are delighted to offer Avalon to clients looking for versatile and stylish live performers.

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Espresso Doppio is an exciting and vibrant acoustic jazz/swing duo exploring famous songs of the Italian jazz-folk-pop repertoire. Thanks to the natural musical and on-stage chemistry between Giuseppe and Luigi, the duo delivers an authentic and genuine Italian vibe, adding a very personal touch to the arrangements of the songs. The duo’s repertoire ranges from the best Italian folk pop songs to International classics, arranged in a gypsy-jazz and swing style. Giuseppe Antonacci (Lead Vocal, Guitar) is an Italian songwriter who sings and plays guitar. Exploring every kind of music, he is curious and hungry for art & poetry with a repertoire ranging from jazz to folk. Luigi Leoni (Lead Guitar) is an Italian professional guitarist. As a graduate of Saint Louis College of Music in Rome, he has played at the most prestigious venues of the Italian Capital, which included opening for Mr. BB King himself. From 2013 until 2018 he performed aboard the biggest cruise ships in the world, performing everything from Broadway shows like Mamma Mia, Grease & Hairspray and playing in resident Jazz big bands. Espresso Doppio are perfect for International events where an authentic and vibrant atmosphere with audience participation is desired. Espresso Doppio is also available in larger ensembles ; Trio with pianist / Quartet with piano and violin / Quintet with drums, double bass & piano / Sextet with drums, double bass, piano & violin.

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Bella River is a stylish contemporary duo from Hampshire, England. They perform a wide variety of classic & modern covers. They have performed all over the world, having visited over 40 countries across Europe, Asia and America, working for many prestigious clients. They have recently returned to the UK from their residence in Osaka, where they were hired by Japan's premium wedding company Escrit Inc. to perform at weddings and private corporate events. With a repertoire of over 450 songs, the Bella River Duo provides the perfect entertainment for all types of occasions and is available to book for both private and public events.

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Janev is a brother and sister acoustic duo from Slovenia. The duo’s talents have opened doors to opportunities mainly for the engagements in the Alpine region of Austria, Germany and Switzerland, as well as a hotel residency in Bora Bora and many beautiful weddings and events across Europe. The Acoustic duo performs a range of music from across the decades, ensuring that their live sets always include the very latest chart music and classic favourites – making them ideal for clients requiring flexibility for various audiences. Using just two acoustic guitars and their incredible harmonised vocals, they can perform at a wide variety of events at almost any location. Funkgurus are delighted to represent Janev to international hotel and cruise clients.

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Adam & Lee are a duo from Cape Town, South Africa. Featuring a female vocalist and a male guitarist/backing vocals, the duo can can play acoustically or with high quality professional backing tracks. Their repertoire, of 200+ songs covers all genres, from the best contemporary 'Top 40' music, R&B & jazz to funky latin and dance music. Adam & Lee has performed in hotels, bars, clubs, restaurants, and all sorts of events including residencies at Westend, One & Only Hotel, Living Room, Steenberg Golf Estate, Diaz Strand Beach Hotel, Ocean Sizzler, Fort Simon Wine Estate, Drakenstein Festival of the Lights, and many more. Adam & Lee not only sound fantastic, but they also look the part - turning a simple night of entertainment into something very special indeed.

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Monsay Acoustic Duo is a highly experienced and unique duo from Europe. The duo was created to offer something interesting and of the highest quality for events and international residencies. They strive to create a relaxing, stylish & soulful atmosphere at each and every performance, making them ideal for both background lounge music and more upbeat sets as the evening moves on. The idea behind Monsay is to provide full sounding performances without the need for a large band. Still they are able to deliver their own interpretation of classic songs, combining different styles and genres effortlessly during their performances. Monsay have a wide and varied repertoire! Audiences can expect songs from Amy Winehouse, Sting, Dua Lipa and Ray Charles, with literally everything in between. Whether it's a birthday party, corporate event or International residency, our young duo are certain to add a touch of class to your events. Book Monsay Acoustic Duo through Funkgurus for your next residency and look forward to offering your guests the best entertainment from Europe.

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