KC and the Moonlighters

Columbus, OH

$300 - $1200

Travels up to 90 miles

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Musical journey through the decades

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Trio performance

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Not just a band. It's an experience!

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Pop and rock classics

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Motown and Soul

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Holiday party

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Wedding reception

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Eldorado Racino

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Overview

We have a duo, trio and full band.
Genres we can play: country, pop, rock and roll, disco, blues, jazz, standards, Motown music spanning several decades. This is wonderful because we are well suited to many types of events.


Reviews

3 reviews

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Jessica M.

December 19, 2019
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Wonderful

We loved having you again! Thanks for helping us spread some holiday cheer :)

Hired as: Corporate Entertainment, Cover Band

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KC and the Moonlighters

Thank you for having us back Jessica. We loved being able to help you with the Holiday party. Call us anytime!


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Jessica M.

November 21, 2019
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Great covers!

Thank you so much for entertaining our guests, again!

Hired as: Corporate Entertainment

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KC and the Moonlighters

Thank you for having us again and for the kind words. The Thanksgiving tasting was really well organized and the food was excellent. I can easily see why people love this event. Kellee


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Jessica M.

July 29, 2019
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Awesome!

We loved having the New Destiny duo at our store over the weekend. They were professional and sounded great! They played a variety of cover songs... Customers loved it. Looking forward to working with them in the future!

Hired as: Corporate Entertainment, Cover Band

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Booking information

Price range: $300 - $1200

Languages: English

Gig length: 60 - 240 minutes

Insurance: $1,000,000 - General liability

What to expect

We prioritize your satisfaction with personalized planning and a wide range of music options. We'll meet with you in person or by phone to discuss your event in detail. Together we will develop a contract specifying all of our agreed upon terms. Whenever possible, we prefer to visit the venue in advance to prepare for the unexpected. On the day of the show we will arrive an hour to 2 hours prior to the event to load in into a proper sound check, then we will spend the remainder of the evening. Engaging your guest in fun! Encouraging them to dance and engage in the experience. Provides show-stopping stage presence as well as providing pre-recorded songs to play during our break so the momentum never stops. Our goal is client satisfaction. We believe in good communication and we'll have constant talks with you along the way. If you need help with your itinerary and setting up the planning for the evening we'd be happy to assist. We have been performing professionally for 15 plus years and have performed at 500 plus shows. So we have the experience to deliver an unforgettable time for your guest.

About

Your All-Occasion Party Band!
From timeless classics to today’s hottest hits, KC & the Moonlighters seamlessly blends rock, pop, funk, soul, and country to keep every audience on their feet.

With 15+ years of experience entertaining at weddings, corporate events, festivals, and private parties, KC & the Moonlighters knows how to create the perfect atmosphere for any occasion.

We’ve shared the stage with with the iconic Sugarhill Gang and have become a go-to choice for events that demand top-tier entertainment.

Our dynamic stage presence, infectious energy, and crowd interaction guarantee a night to remember. We don’t just play music—we create an experience that leaves your guests talking long after the last note.

We work closely with clients to create setlists, incorporate special requests, and ensure every detail aligns with your vision.

Ready to make your event unforgettable? Contact us today to book KC & the Moonlighters!

Additional booking notes

We have been performing live for many years and have the ability to manage most any venue size. Just let us know what you require. We can provide both lighting and the PA sound system. We have cordless microphones if needed. Stage size varies based on the size of group you select. Most often may require 8x18 performance area.

Past booked events

December 2025

10

Wednesday

Christmas Party

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Columbus, OH

September 2025

27

Saturday

Dayton Oktoberfest

12:00pm - 3:00pm

December 2024

21

Saturday

Pending event

7:00pm - 10:00pm

14

Saturday

Pending event

7:00pm - 10:00pm

December 2019

14

Saturday

Corporate Event

11:30am - 1:30pm

Gahanna, OH

November 2019

16

Saturday

Corporate Event

11:30am - 1:30pm

Gahanna, OH

July 2019

27

Saturday

Corporate Event

12:30pm - 2:30pm

Gahanna, OH

October 2016

16

Sunday

Wedding Reception

6:30pm - 10:30pm

08

Saturday

Caribbean Jerk Restaurant - Near Polaris Mall

8:00pm - 11:00pm

September 2016

14

Wednesday

India Oak - 590 Oakland Park Ave

6:30pm - 9:30pm

03

Saturday

Wedding

2:00pm - 7:00pm

02

Friday

Moose Lodge - Shrock Rd

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Team

Kellee Vocalist/ percussion
John Drums
Manny Bass guitar/ vocals
Mark Keys/ vocals
Chandler Guitar

Set list

Too many to name. We are a variety group that has over a 200 plus song list comprised of Classic rock, pop, country, funk, disco in Motown. Visit our website for a comprehensive list.

Influences and inspiration

Etta James, Rihanna, Bonnie Raitt, Magic, Stevie wonder, Journey, Otis Redding, Lionel Richie, Adele, Norah Jones, Patsy Cline, George Benson, Brian Auger, Bette Midler, Linda Rondstat, Hozier, Wham, Joe Cocker, Luther Vandross, Aretha Franklin and many more.

Setup requirements

Two to three 110 outlets free from any other devices 8x18 minimum performance area. If the event is being held outdoors, the performers require a covering/tent.

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