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Denise Davis and the Motor City Sensations
Overview
🌟 Get Ready to Experience Entertainment Like Never Before! 🌟
Embark on an exhilarating journey where show-stopping talent meets flawless execution. We’re not just performers — we’re a force of energy, elegance, and unforgettable brilliance.
✨ Imagine a show so polished, so mesmerizing, it feels like magic unfolding in real time. From sparking joy in the eyes of children to stirring the hearts of seasoned souls, our performances transcend age, culture, and expectation. 🎉 This isn’t just a show… it’s an experience you’ll never forget. 🎉
Reviews
57 reviews
Jonathan D.
September 10, 2026GLC CARNIVAL 26
She came and turned up for the crew will recommend all day. Thank you for the great energy!
Hired as: Motown Group
Denise Davis and the Motor City Sensations
Thank you, it was very enjoyable, the hospitality was exceptional, and thank you for getting our Tripods and getting it back to us, we look foward in serving you all again.
Linda F.
July 19, 2026Smith-Raiford Family Reunion
Denise Davis & the Motor City sensations helped make our family reunion a success and we appreciated the entertainment!
Hired as: Motown Group
Denise Davis and the Motor City Sensations
Thank you
Afton W.
July 19, 2026Amazing
Miss Denise and the band was absolutely amazing!! We truly enjoyed ourselves. Communication leading up to the event was clear and everything was executed exactly as planned!
Hired as: Motown Group
Denise Davis and the Motor City Sensations
Thank you
Sara P.
July 7, 2026Great Performer!
I booked Denise for a summer holiday party, and she did not disappoint! My attendees told me her and her singing partner were the best music group they've heard. Professional, Kind, and talented!
Hired as: Motown Group
Denise Davis and the Motor City Sensations
thank you
Robbin W.
May 27, 2026Green Carpet 2026 Northwest State
Denise and her group were amazing. She involved the audience and was ablke to help people to relax. The music was great and she had people up dancing. This says a lot in today's world to get people up to dance. SHe was on time, worked well with our IT and soundbooth. We would have her back. She was lively and entertaining which kept the audience engaged.
Hired as: Motown Group
Booking information
Price range: $1500.00-$30000.00
Languages: English
Gig length: 30 - 200 minutes
What to expect
🎭 Step Into a World of Electrifying Entertainment! 🎭
We’re not just performers — we’re an unforgettable experience.
✨ Imagine a group that radiates excitement, embodies professionalism, and delivers every note, move, and moment with precision. Our performances are like a breath of fresh air — crisp, captivating, and full of life.
From wide-eyed children dancing to the rhythm…
to joyful seniors clapping along with familiar tunes —
our magic knows no age limit. 🎶💫
Whether it’s a grand celebration or an intimate gathering, we bring energy, emotion, and excellence to every stage. Our mission? To ignite joy, inspire connection, and leave your guests talking long after the final bow.
So come along for a journey that transcends generations and unites hearts —
🎉 This is entertainment reimagined. This is US. 🎉
About
🎉 Calling All Music Lovers from the Motor City! 🎉
Ready to turn your next event into an unforgettable, soul-stirring Dee-troit celebration? There’s only one name you need to know:
🔥 Denise Davis & The Motor City Sensations! 🔥
When it comes to throwing legendary parties, nobody does it like Detroit—and no band brings that Motor City magic like this powerhouse ensemble! From silky smooth Soul to heart-thumping Funk, from Top 40 hits to R&B classics, Denise Davis and her sensational band bring the heat, the harmony, and the high-energy vibes every single time. 💃🏽🕺🏾🎶
🎤 Featuring Detroit’s finest vocalists and musicians, this group has rocked iconic venues like:
🎲 Greektown Casino
🎰 Motor City Casino
🎷 Music Hall Jazz Café
🍽️ Andiamo & Bert’s Motown Lounge
🌊 The Detroit Princess Riverboat and more!
And the voice behind the vibe? The incomparable Denise Davis—an award-winning vocalist recognized by both the Detroit Music Awards Foundation and the Detroit Black Music Awards for her powerhouse performances and electric stage presence.⚡
✨ Whether you're planning a wedding, gala, corporate affair, or a Motown-style block party—Denise Davis & The Motor City Sensations will deliver a show-stopping, dancefloor-packing performance that keeps the party going all night long!
So if you're ready to elevate your event and bring that authentic Detroit soul to the stage...
📣 Book the band that brings the city to life.
🎵 Book Denise Davis & The Motor City Sensations! 🎵
Let’s make it a night to remember—the Motor City way. 💥
Additional booking notes
She’s quick to share that every note she hears plays a role in shaping her musical journey. But if she had to name the voices that truly helped mold her sound, Whitney Houston, Donny Hathaway, Luther Vandross, Anita Baker, Teena Marie, and Regina Belle top the list — each leaving an undeniable imprint on her style, soul, and stage presence. 🎶✨
Services offered
Past booked events
September 2026
06
Sunday
Festival
7:00pm - 7:45pm
•
Rochester, NY
August 2026
21
Friday
Corporate Event
5:30pm - 7:00pm
•
Findlay, OH
15
Saturday
Birthday Party
6:00pm - 8:00pm
•
Detroit, MI
July 2026
18
Saturday
Reunion
8:00pm - 9:00pm
•
Detroit, MI
18
Saturday
Birthday Party
6:00pm - 7:00pm
•
Detroit, MI
01
Wednesday
Holiday Party
2:00pm - 3:00pm
•
Royal Oak, MI
May 2026
14
Thursday
Corporate Event
7:00pm - 8:30pm
•
Archbold, OH
February 2026
26
Thursday
Retirement Community Event
6:00pm - 7:00pm
•
Westland, MI
December 2025
31
Wednesday
Retirement Community Event
11:30am - 12:30pm
•
Westland, MI
29
Monday
Dinner Party
12:00pm - 2:00pm
•
Royal Oak, MI
November 2025
06
Thursday
Corporate Event
3:00pm - 4:00pm
•
Woodhaven, MI
September 2025
21
Sunday
Sporting Event
9:00am - 10:30am
•
Toledo, OH
August 2025
30
Saturday
Nonprofit Event
3:00pm - 5:00pm
•
Port Huron, MI
July 2025
24
Thursday
Nonprofit Event
6:00pm - 9:00pm
•
Michigan Center, MI
June 2025
22
Sunday
Bridal Shower
12:00pm - 12:15pm
•
Utica, MI
21
Saturday
Nonprofit Event
7:00pm - 9:30pm
•
Leamington, ON
11
Wednesday
Corporate Event
4:00pm - 5:00pm
•
Detroit, MI
May 2025
21
Wednesday
Corporate Event
4:00pm - 6:00pm
•
Rochester Hills, MI
16
Friday
Nonprofit Event
6:00pm - 7:00pm
•
Findlay, OH
February 2025
15
Saturday
Birthday Party
8:00pm - 10:00pm
•
Farmington Hills, MI
14
Friday
Retirement Community Event
2:30pm - 3:30pm
•
Westland, MI
14
Friday
Retirement Community Event
12:30pm - 1:30pm
•
Westland, MI
September 2024
27
Friday
Birthday Party
6:30pm - 7:30pm
•
Westland, MI
07
Saturday
House Party
2:00pm - 5:00pm
•
Wooster, OH
August 2024
17
Saturday
Nonprofit Event
6:00pm - 9:00pm
•
Owosso, MI
July 2024
28
Sunday
Festival
12:30pm - 2:30pm
•
Dearborn, MI
19
Friday
Retirement Community Event
2:00pm - 3:00pm
•
Woodhaven, MI
June 2024
07
Friday
Nonprofit Event
7:00pm - 8:00pm
•
Farmington, MI
May 2024
19
Sunday
Corporate Event
6:00pm - 9:00pm
•
Detroit, MI
February 2024
14
Wednesday
Retirement Community Event
1:30pm - 2:30pm
•
Roseville, MI
November 2023
24
Friday
Fundraiser
8:00pm - 8:30pm
•
Canton, MI
September 2023
29
Friday
Retirement Community Event
2:00pm - 3:00pm
•
Utica, MI
August 2023
09
Wednesday
Nonprofit Event
7:00pm - 9:00pm
•
Canton, MI
July 2023
20
Thursday
Retirement Community Event
2:00pm - 3:00pm
•
Garfield Heights, OH
May 2023
20
Saturday
Nonprofit Event
8:00pm - 11:30pm
•
Detroit, MI
08
Monday
Corporate Event
8:30pm - 10:30pm
•
Detroit, MI
05
Friday
Retirement Community Event
2:30pm - 3:30pm
•
Riverview, MI
April 2023
22
Saturday
Anniversary Party
6:30pm - 10:00pm
•
Bloomfield Hills, MI
20
Thursday
Corporate Event
5:30pm - 8:00pm
•
Detroit, MI
December 2022
01
Thursday
Fundraiser
6:00pm - 10:00pm
•
Ann Arbor, MI
September 2022
23
Friday
Fundraiser
6:00pm - 10:00pm
•
Willoughby Hills, OH
August 2022
27
Saturday
Corporate Event
4:00pm - 5:30pm
•
Port Huron, MI
July 2022
31
Sunday
Dinner Party
9:00pm - 10:00pm
•
Warren, MI
16
Saturday
Festival
8:00pm - 10:00pm
•
Lansing, MI
June 2022
30
Thursday
Nonprofit Event
7:30pm - 9:30pm
•
Owosso, MI
19
Sunday
Nonprofit Event
2:00pm - 3:00pm
•
Dearborn Heights, MI
18
Saturday
Festival
3:30pm - 6:00pm
•
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
March 2022
26
Saturday
Nonprofit Event
7:30pm - 9:00pm
•
Brighton, MI
December 2021
11
Saturday
Birthday Party
9:00pm - 10:00pm
•
Wayne, MI
November 2021
13
Saturday
Birthday Party
6:30pm - 10:00pm
•
Detroit, MI
August 2021
28
Saturday
Festival
6:00pm - 7:30pm
•
Port Huron, MI
June 2021
06
Sunday
Wedding Reception
7:00pm - 8:00pm
•
Plymouth, MI
December 2020
31
Thursday
New Year's Party
9:00pm - 1:00am (Fri)
•
Standish, MI
August 2020
22
Saturday
Birthday Party
6:00pm - 9:00pm
•
Livonia, MI
February 2020
29
Saturday
Personal Occasion
8:00pm - 11:00pm
•
Bloomfield Hills, MI
26
Wednesday
Corporate Event
6:00pm - 7:00pm
•
Detroit, MI
December 2019
31
Tuesday
Nightclub Event
9:00pm - 10:30pm
•
Detroit, MI
October 2019
19
Saturday
House Party
10:30pm - 12:30am (Sun)
•
Ann Arbor, MI
09
Wednesday
Weekly/Recurring Performance
2:30pm - 3:30pm
•
Southfield, MI
September 2019
26
Thursday
Cruise Ship Event
6:30pm - 9:00pm
•
Detroit, MI
July 2019
26
Friday
Nightclub Event
6:00pm - 8:30pm
•
Tawas City, MI
13
Saturday
Cultural Event
6:00pm - 7:30pm
•
Fenton, MI
June 2019
15
Saturday
Birthday Party
7:30pm - 10:30pm
•
Jackson, MI
May 2019
17
Friday
Festival
1:00pm - 3:00pm
•
Holt, MI
August 2018
18
Saturday
House Party
8:00pm - 10:30pm
•
Southfield, MI
October 2016
30
Sunday
DENISE DAVIS AT BELLE ISLE CASINO
1:00pm - 3:00pm
22
Saturday
DENISE DAVIS AT JEFFERSON MASONIC
7:00pm - 11:00pm
15
Saturday
DENISE DAVIS AT KING DAVID MASONIC
7:00pm - 11:00pm
September 2016
03
Saturday
DENISE DAVIS AT CHICKEN WING FEST
12:00pm - 2:00pm
August 2016
27
Saturday
Holiday Party (Other)
7:00pm - 2:00am (Sun)
•
Southfield, MI
25
Thursday
DENISE DAVIS AT STERLING HEIGHTS FEST
7:00pm - 9:00pm
24
Wednesday
DENISE DAVIS AT CASCADE FALLS
7:30pm - 9:30pm
19
Friday
DENISE DAVIS AT DLIP ANNIVERSARY
2:00pm - 5:00pm
13
Saturday
DENISE DAVIS AT NEW HAVEN CONCERT IN PARK
6:00pm - 9:00pm
July 2016
21
Thursday
DENISE DAVIS AT OXFORD CONCERT IN PARK
7:00pm - 9:00pm
14
Thursday
DENISE DAVIS AT OAK PARK CONCERT IN THE PARK
7:00pm - 8:30pm
08
Friday
DENISE DAVIS AT NEW HAVEN
6:00pm - 9:00pm
02
Saturday
DENISE DAVIS AT LAKESHORE
2:00pm - 3:00pm
01
Friday
DENISE DAVIS AT LAKESHORE FESTIVAL
1:00pm - 6:00pm
June 2016
26
Sunday
DENISE DAVIS AT INDEPENDENCE FESTIVAL
2:00pm - 3:30pm
24
Friday
DENISE DAVIS AT GINA SOUL
9:00pm - 11:00pm
18
Saturday
DENISE DAVIS AT FARWELL PARK
2:00pm - 5:00pm
May 2016
21
Saturday
DENISE DAVIS AT SUSAN KOMEN RACE
7:00am - 11:00pm
April 2016
16
Saturday
DENISE DAVIS AT LOCAL 140
8:00pm - 11:00pm
08
Friday
DENISE DAVIS AT BILLYS LOUNGE
9:00am - 11:00am
03
Sunday
DENISE DAVIS AT TRAVELERS LODGE
5:00pm - 10:00pm
02
Saturday
DENISE DAVIS AT LOCAL 909
8:00pm - 11:00pm
March 2016
17
Thursday
DENISE DAVIS AT SAMARITAN MANOR
2:30pm - 3:30pm
November 2015
14
Saturday
RIGHT CHOICE HALL
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Team
Cynthia Davis
Owner, Lead, Vocalist
Set list
Upon request
Influences and inspiration
Whitney Houston, Luther Vandross, and Chaka Khan
Setup requirements
Backline: Full drum kit, bass and guitar amp, keyboards and amps
2 microphones plug in or cordless
PA System including monitors
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