Wayne DeLair has performed in the Tampa Bay area for over 30 years. Dating back to the days of the Summerhouse Restaurant, the Sawmill Inn, the High Seas, the Magic Moment, to today’s venues like Marina Jacks, the Ritz Carlton, the Longboat Key Club, the Lido Beach Resort, Mattison’s Downtown and the list goes on and on…
Wayne first arrived in Sarasota in the mid 1980’s with the band Traveler. They opened up for Mitch Ryder and The Detroit Wheels at the infamous Playground South. He fell in love with the area and upon “getting off the road”, decided to make Sarasota his place of residence. As a single act, Wayne also opened for Firefall at the same location, Playground South. Throughout the course of his music career and within different band configurations, he’s shared the stage with many other well-known groups including; Rare Earth, Wet Willie, The Gregg Allman Band, Black Oak Arkansas, Iron Butterfly, Dixie Dregs, Canned Heat, LeRoux, Atlanta Rhythm Section, Nantucket, Mother’s Finest, Stillwater, Doc Holliday, Papa John Creech, Ambrosia, Kenny Rogers and Pat Travers.
His talents encompass a wide range of music genres for the offering. As an accomplished musician, Wayne provides an extremely diverse repertoire as a single-act as well as duo and trio configurations. As a keyboardist and vocalist, Wayne performs many styles of music favorites for all ages to enjoy! With all of his talents and experience, Wayne is the consummate professional. Someone you can count on to provide the very best live entertainment! Contact Wayne DeLair for scheduling.