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" No matter the tempo of the song, the crowd's enthusiasm remained colossal because of the artist's incredible ability to communicate to them, whether it was through the message of a particular song or via the in-between chatter when they could roll off a couple entertaining jokes."
— Corrine Tabor, Resound Magazine

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Cameron Tinklenberg – Keyboardist & DJ

Cameron Tinklenberg is a dynamic and versatile musician based in Toronto, offering both live piano/keyboard performance and professional DJ services for weddings, galas, private events, and more. With over 15 years of international experience as a pianist and a Master’s degree in Music Technology, Cameron blends technical expertise with expressive artistry, creating unforgettable musical moments for any occasion.

As a keyboardist, Cameron specializes in jazz, blues, soul, R&B, and instrumental covers of classic pop and rock. He’s known for adding a sophisticated and soulful touch to cocktail hours, dinners, corporate events, and ceremonies. With a strong foundation in jazz piano performance and a background in improvisation, he adapts easily to the energy of the room—whether that means providing elegant ambiance or upbeat, engaging sets.

As a DJ, Cameron brings the same musical sensibility to the decks, spinning curated sets that reflect the mood and taste of your event. From Motown to house, funk to UK garage, ‘70s classics to modern remixes, his DJ sets are always thoughtfully designed and never generic. He loves working closely with clients to tailor a playlist that keeps the crowd engaged and the dance floor moving.

Services Offered:
• Solo keyboard performances (acoustic piano or electric keyboard setup)
• Jazz, blues, soul, R&B, and pop covers
• Custom instrumental arrangements for ceremonies or special moments
• Professional DJ services for receptions, parties, and corporate events
• DJ + live keys hybrid sets (live soloing/improvisation over tracks)
• Sound system and lighting available upon request

Performance Highlights:
• Weekly pianist at the Shangri-La Hotel Toronto
• International touring experience across the U.S., Canada, and Europe
• Festival appearances and private performances for VIP clients
• Music director and educator with a background in both live and studio production

Whether you’re planning a classy cocktail hour, a laid-back garden party, or a high-energy celebration, Cameron brings professionalism, adaptability, and a genuine love of music to every performance.

Let’s make your event sound incredible.

Performance & Technical Requirements

Cameron offers both solo keyboard performances and full DJ services. Each setup has specific needs, depending on the event and venue size. Below are standard requirements and helpful information to ensure the performance runs smoothly:

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Keyboard Performance (Solo Piano or Keyboard):
• Power Source: One standard 120V outlet (within 10 feet of the performance area).
• Gear Provided: Cameron can supply his own professional-grade keyboard, pedalboard, and small amp or PA for smaller venues.
• For Larger Events: If performing for more than 75 guests, a full PA system is preferred (can be supplied if requested in advance).
• Lighting: General ambient or stage lighting is appreciated for visibility but not required.
• Space Requirements: Minimum 6x6 feet of flat, dry space (covered if outdoors). A chair or bench is appreciated.
• Load-in/Setup Time: 30–45 minutes.

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DJ Services:
• Power Source: At least two standard outlets (preferably on separate circuits).
• Gear Provided: DJ controller, laptop, headphones, all necessary cabling. A compact but powerful PA system can be provided if needed.
• Lighting: Dance floor lighting and uplighting available upon request.
• Space Requirements: Minimum 8x6 feet of space, ideally near the dance floor or central area.
• Table Required: A 4–6 foot table or DJ booth area (can bring folding table if necessary).
• Setup Time: 60–90 minutes depending on package.

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DJ + Live Keys Hybrid Setup (Optional):
• Combines live improvisation and soloing on keyboard with DJ set
• Requires all of the above plus an additional 3x3 feet of space for the keyboard setup
• Ideal for cocktail-to-dance floor transitions, lounge vibes, or high-end events

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Additional Notes:
• Outdoor Performances: A flat, covered area is essential to protect gear and ensure performance quality. Shade or tent covering is required for any outdoor bookings.
• Travel: Based in Toronto, but available for travel throughout the GTA and beyond. Travel and load-in details should be confirmed during booking.
• Custom Music: Song requests, curated playlists, and custom arrangements can be discussed in advance.

Cameron is fully self-contained and can scale his setup to fit your event’s needs—from intimate gatherings to larger functions. If you’re unsure about what’s needed for your venue, he’s happy to consult and help plan the ideal setup.