Kiirt Banks was born and raised in Dallas, TX. As a child he loved listening to his mothers Motown Records with dreams of becoming a recording artist and actor. After moving to Salt Lake City, he started to get serious about his career. Performing in numerous concerts with his brother as the Christian R&B group KrisandKiirt and theatre shows such as To Kill A Mockingbird, Ragtime and In The Heights to name a few. Kiirt has been able to make a positive impact through his career.

Krispin, a Dallas native and one half of the Christian R&B music duo KrisandKiirt, grew up with a musical influence from his mother, & blossomed through singing Gospel and R&B. A retired collegiate & pro basketball player, he relocated with his family to the Salt Lake Valley to focus on acting and music with his brother, Kiirt Banks. As an actor, he’s performed at West Valley Performing Arts, the Eccles Theatre (Logan), and recenlty starred as Booker T. Washington in “Ragtime” at The Ruth and Nathan Hale Theatre Orem. Krispin is working to release his debut album this summer & Kris&Kiirt are set to release their 3rd single, “Better Way”, in March.

Travis is excited to be a part of this tribute to 70’s Soul at the Hale Concert Hall.  He has been singing for over 30 years. His musical journey has taken him on many roads. Born in Ohio to multicultural parents who enriched his life with the sounds of their heritage and their youth. From this exposure, he developed an appreciation for all styles of music. From the cool tones of Jazz and R&B, to Funk, Pop and Reggae. He is always striving to give his very best, Travis combines two parts soul, one part harmony and one part style to serve up a hearty and flavorful feast that will feed your soul.

Charles got his talent from his father who was a classical musician. Like a lot of musicians, Charles started in Church. His  professional musical journey started in 1965 when he got the chance to play with a local band that had the House Gig at Smalls Paradise in Harlem. In 1968 he joined the Glass Bottle and recorded a couple of albums. After touring the United States and Europe, he was hooked. In 1971 he put his own Band together and started touring as the opening act for the Commodores, Kool and the Gang, Lou Rawls and many others. In 1995 he put together a 12 piece band to do corporate parties, celebrity weddings and Industry parties in NYC. This same band was picked by Stevie Wonder for his daughter Ayesha's wedding. Charles met with Stevie and made sure everything was on point for the big day.  Charles says he will always remember what his Father told him when he first started in 1965, along with buying him his first Wurlitzer electric piano, he said, “Don't get into the Music business to make MONEY, get into it to make MUSIC!”

Brian is an in demand guitarist and music director based out of Las Vegas. He as been a professional guitarist for over 35 years. He has toured across 4 continents and the Untied States. He recently was the music director and lead guitarist for Matt Goss in Las Vegas at Caesar's Palace.

The Bass found Eric Noble when he was in middle school; as the tallest kid in his music performance class he was the natural choice to anchor the mighty upright. He has been stroking strings ever since. From his perch in the City of Angels, Eric has made his name for himself as a musician second, a bass player third, and ultimately a storyteller. He has played with a variety of artists, from the legendary funk band Afrolicious to the comedian Hannibal Buress. Eric also writes and releases music as his alter-ego Ghostmind, and writes fiction and poetry as his other alter-ego, Winston Joy. 

John Houston is a pianist/ keyboardist/ vocalist/ touring musician, formerly of the Gladys Knight S.U.V. Choir in Las Vegas, NV. He currently performs in the Eric Dodge Band, with whom he's had the opportunity to share the stage with, Clint Black, Carrie Underwood, LeAn Rimes, John Michael Montgomery, and many more.

John also plays keyboards and sings in several tribute shows, including Waylon/Willie/ Cash, Simon Garfunkle, Billy/Elton, Hearttribute shows etc. For his "day job" he has been employed since 1998, as a Studio engineer, and session musician, and as such has had the opportunity to perform on hundreds of CDs. He majored in music at S.U.U. in Cedar City, UT with an emphasis on Music Theory, and Vocal performance.

Ben has lead a multifaceted career in live music, recording and musical theater. He has performed professionally as a singer for over 18 years and is also an accomplished songwriter. He’s toured across the United States and Canada for the last decade performing both original music and tributes to the great musical icons Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison and more. 

He has worked with Broadway royalty Andrew Lloyd Weber, Hal Prince and the original creative team from Phantom of the Opera. He has worked Grammy award winning producers Mark Neill and Vance Powell and with Chuck Mead and producer Mark Rubel.

Select credits Include Phantom of the Opera-Las Vegas (Raoul U/S, Swing), Million Dollar Quarter-Las Vegas, Tuacahn, Hale Center Theater Orem and Sandy (Johnny Cash), Ring of Fire- Syracuse and Vero Beach (Johnny Cash/Man 2), backup singer for Kristen Chenoweth on the American Country Awards, opener for Idina Menzel at Utah Stars, opener for Diamond Rio and Blizentrapper.