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Shows
Same performer, same catalogue, different build
Every format is request-driven and adjusted live to the crowd.
The difference is scale, staging, and how the night is structured. Hover a format below for the short version, or scroll for the long one.
Solo Piano Bar
Solo Piano Bar
One player, one piano, and a room that never quite sits down. Requests all night, re-ordered live off the crowd's energy, moving between piano, guitar, harmonica and vocals without breaking the room's momentum.
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Dueling Pianos
The high-energy two-piano show, and the operator who has built them from an empty room up. Founding performer at a major U.S. venue; helped open Southeast Asia's first in Singapore.
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Corporate & Private
Corporate & Private
Polished and clean from load-in to last song. Galas, private parties, weddings and arena feature spots. Scales from cocktail piano to a full singalong set, and MusicMahn reads which without being told.
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Cruise & Resort
Cruise & Resort
Long-term contracts with major international lines, multiple nights a week. Reliable across a long contract, wide enough for a mixed international audience, and needs no managing.
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Seniors & Community
Seniors & Community
Request-driven afternoon and evening shows for retirement residences and community halls. Familiar songs, singalongs and participation, with professional sound and lighting brought in.
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Solo Piano Bar
One player, one piano, and a room that never quite sits down. Requests taken all night and re-ordered live off the crowd's energy. MusicMahn's set moves between piano, guitar, harmonica and vocals without breaking the room's momentum. The format that turns a slow Tuesday into a regular night and keeps bar tabs open past last call.
- Thousands of songs on request, '40s through Top 40
- Singalong-heavy: Beatles, Billy Joel, Elton John, Sinatra, CCR
- Multi-night residencies and weekly slots welcome
- Reads and re-paces the room in real time
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Dueling Pianos
The high-energy two-piano show, and the operator who has built them from an empty room up. MusicMahn was a founding performer at a major U.S. dueling piano venue, contributing to operational launch, technical system setup, show structure, performer onboarding and team leadership. He later helped open Southeast Asia's first dueling piano bar in Singapore, overseeing multilingual show components, technical implementation and stage design.
Venues opening a new room get more than a player: show structure, roster guidance and technical setup come with him.
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Cruise & Resort
Long-term contracts with major international lines, multiple nights a week. Request-based shows in cruise theatres across Europe, plus piano lounges in Singapore, the Netherlands, the U.S. and Canada. Cruise and resort programmes want the same three things: reliability across a long contract, range wide enough for a mixed international audience, and a performer who needs no managing. That is the whole pitch.
- Long-term contract history with major lines
- Comfortable with mixed-nationality, all-ages audiences
- Also available as music director or entertainment director
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Corporate & Private
Polished and clean from load-in to last song. Corporate galas, private parties, weddings, and arena and sports-crowd feature spots. The show scales down to background cocktail piano or up to a full singalong set depending on where the night needs to go, and MusicMahn reads that without being told.
Music direction is available separately: MusicMahn has music-directed a full-length Canadian stage revue, handling live arrangements, score rewrites, and a full ensemble cast and band.
The request book
Two hundred artists behind the thousands of songs taken by request every night. '40s to today's Top 40, organised by artist and by title.
What bookers ask
- Set length
- Flexible. Piano bar nights typically run multiple sets across an evening. Tell MusicMahn the schedule and he'll build to it.
- Repertoire
- Thousands of songs on request, '40s to today's Top 40. Full request list available on request.
- Instruments
- Piano, guitar, bass, saxophone, trumpet, flute, drums, clarinet, harmonica, accordion, trombone.
- Travel
- Based in Toronto, ON. Works internationally: four continents and international waters to date.
- Rates
- Quoted per engagement. Email for a figure against your date, room size and format.
- Technical
- Tech rider and stage plot on request. MusicMahn has built and commissioned piano bar systems from scratch, so he can work to whatever your room already has.
Let's get a date on the calendar
Tell Jamie the room and the night. He'll tell you what the show looks like.