Wendell Live! - The Sinatra Experience

“If you want to know what it’s like to be Frank Sinatra, ask Wendell Rakosky.” — Rick Hutzell, The Baltimore Banner

Immerse yourself in The Wendell Live! - The Sinatra Experience. Recently featured in The Baltimore Banner and CanvasRebel, Wendell Rakosky is a premier tribute artist dedicated to channeling the spirit and sophisticated storytelling of the Great American Songbook. While he captures the iconic phrasing and stage presence of Frank Sinatra, his performance is a modern, immersive journey through the hits of the "Kings of Cool," including Dean Martin and Bobby Darin.

A Professional Pedigree Wendell’s vocal ability and refined showmanship have earned him the opportunity to perform on stages in Nashville, Disney Studios Orlando, and alongside jazz legend Buck Hill. As a student of Grammy-winner Jason Ricci, Wendell also incorporates world-class harmonica solos into his sets, providing a unique, soulful dimension to the classic Vegas repertoire that sets him apart from traditional tribute acts.

Wendell Live! offers a versatile entertainment experience, seamlessly blending the perfect balance of Las Vegas glamour with engaging audience interaction or providing a sophisticated musical backdrop during cocktail hours or receptions. His approach is less about impersonation and more about channeling the spirit of the music. This highly adaptable performance is tailored to elevate a wide range of events, including:

·       Weddings

·       Cocktail Hours

·       Corporate Events

·       Receptions

·       Restaurants

·       Casinos

·       Charity Fundraisers

·       55+ Community Gatherings

·       And many more!

Step into a time-honored tradition of entertainment as Wendell Live! transports you to the golden age of Vegas showmanship, where timeless melodies and captivating stagecraft converge to create an unforgettable experience for all in attendance.

"Wendell Live! brings style and charisma to the stage. With his feel-good music song selections and versatile voice, every performance is guaranteed to entertain." - Devin Bing, LA Music Producer 

"Wendell Live! always brings a fun and engaging show." - Tim Charron, Nashville Recording Artist