Please note:  The following list is a sampling of venues at which The BoCats have appeared.  It is by no means a complete listing of their live performances.


Newcomers Club
Christmas Party, 2009
Oceanfront Room at the Inn
Amelia Island Plantation, Florida
Annual Spring Fling, 2010
Walker's Landing
Amelia Island Plantation, Florida

"I don't think I've ever heard you guys sound so good.  You were just perfect.  
Good sets with a wonderful mix and just loud enough 
that people could still talk...  We sincerely enjoyed you."
                                     Jeanne Wyatt, Party Coordinator

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Bark, Boogie & BBQ
Project Chance Fund Raiser, 2009
Sandy Bottoms
Fernandina Beach, Florida

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"Double Nickle" Birthday Party
for Joe Wyatt
at Walker's Landing,
Amelia Island Plantation, Florida
January, 2009

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The Terpsichorean Dance Club
Fernandina Beach, Florida
Monthly Dance, April, 2010
St. Patrick's Dance, 2009
Spring Formal, 2005
Spring Hoedown Round-Up, 2004
(Garrison Radai filled in on drums at
the Spring Round-Up Dance.)


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The Friday Night Dance Club
Dances held at the Lions' Club Building
McIntosh Avenue
Orange Park, Florida
On rotation since April, 2007
"We always have a great turnout when y'all play for us. 
Everybody has said how much they like dancing to your music."
                                     Eddie Mercer, 2007 President

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Keystone Social Club
Dances held at the Shrine Club Building
Keystone Heights, Florida
On rotation since May, 2008

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MurraysFrontRow
Murray's Island Grille
Highway A-1-A, Yulee, Florida
Thursday Bike Nights
On rotation from May, 2006 to September, 2009



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St. Luke's Catholic Church
Christmas Holly Ball, 2007
Halloween Party, 2008
Christmas Holly Ball, 2008
Valentine's Dance, 2009
Halloween Party, 2009
Events held in the Parish Hall
Blanding Boulevard
Middleburg, Florida


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River City Singles' Dance Club
Dances held at the
Knights of Columbus Building
Hendricks Avenue
Jacksonville, Florida
On rotation since August, 2006


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Plantation Bay Golf & Country Club
Club de Bonmont
Ormond Beach, Florida
St. Patrick's Day Bash, 2008
Valentine's Day Party, 2008
Residents' Christmas Party, 2006
50th Wedding Anniversary, October, 2006
50th Birthday Party, November, 2005
"Thanks so much.  You guys do an awesome job for us every time.  The BoCats ROCK!"
                                                   Janet Furlini, Food & Beverage Manager

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Legion of Honor (Shrine Unit)
July, 2008 Homecoming
Held at The Morocco Temple
St. Johns Bluff Boulevard
Jacksonville, Florida
"You all sounded GREAT!  You know, this group [Legion of Honor] 
NEVER dances but you sure got them out on the floor tonight." 
                                            Tom Brown, Commander

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Southside Moose Lodge #455
Southside Boulevard
Jacksonville, Florida
Dinner/Dance, April, 2007
Dinner/Dance, November, 2007
New Year's Eve Party, 2007
New Year's Eve Party, 2008

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Mandarin Moose Lodge #42
Losco Road
Jacksonville, Florida
Dinner/Dances in the Hall
and Social Quarters Entertainment

On rotation since January, 2007


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Lake Butler Singles Dance Club
Dances held at the
Lakeside Community Center
Lake Butler, Florida
On rotation from September, 2007 to December, 2009
"Although Lake Butler is "home" for me, I've made several trips to River City [Singles' Club dances] just to hear The BoCats.  You are the ONLY group I would drive a one way trip of about 1 hour and 45 minutes to hear.  You guys really are the best.  Keep the great music going."
                                                                  Mary Sue Rister, Club member

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NHampBobTara2North Hampton Golf & Country Club
Yulee, Florida
St. Patrick's Party, 2008, The Outpost
St. Patrick's Party, 2006, The Outpost
Residents' Christmas Party, 2005, Amenities Center
Cinco de Mayo Party, 2004, Club House

"You guys were a HUGE hit at our Christmas party!  I wish we could have booked you for New Year's Eve, but we will definitely be calling you to do other parties for us throughout the year."
             Tara Stuart,
                                    Information Center Manager

"You were a big hit and made the party go off great.  Should any of us do another party, you will be at the top of our list.  Thanks again!
                                                                      Rebecca Hoops, Cinco de Mayo party

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American Legion Post #137
San Juan Avenue
Jacksonville, Florida

On rotation since May, 2008
"A lot of other bands 'say' they can play all styles of music, but your band is the only one that really does!"
                                                         Dan Grant, Entertainment Committee

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The University Club
Riverplace Tower on the Southbank
Jacksonville, Florida
Valentine's Dinner/Dance, 2007
Dinner/Dance, 2006
New Year's Eve Party, 2006
New Year's Eve Party, 2005


UClubDancers"We all had a BLAST!  You guys did an awesome job!  Thank you so much for a wonderful night."
                                                
Glenna Nail
                                              Member Relations


"I am not easily impressed, but tonight your band impressed me very, very much.  We really enjoyed
listening to you!"
                                       
John Malinka
                                         JM Video Productions

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Lakeshore Moose Lodge #2020
Collins Road
Jacksonville, Florida

Dinner/Dances in the Hall
On rotation since June, 2006
"For us to have a band of your caliber is just great!  Your music is always so danceable."
                                                                       Bill Jenness, Lodge member

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Catholic Charities Gala Ball                                                     CathCharMary2
October, 2005

Grand Ballroom, Adam's Mark Hotel
Jacksonville, Florida

"We really enjoyed the entertainment. 
Great band.  Great dance music."
                      
Harry Kimball,
                                Gala Ball Committee 

 
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"You have a talented band; such
a great range in music."
                       Mary Baer,
                                  WJXT News Anchor



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Seabreeze Sports Bar
Best Western Hotel
Sadler Road
Fernandina Beach, Florida
Wednesday Night House Band
2004 - 2006


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Sawgrass Women's Golf Association

Sawgrass Country Club
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida

Christmas Party, 2006
Christmas Party, 2005
Christmas Party, 2004

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Fun In The Son
Youth Ministry
Summer Retreat
Street Dance, July, 2006
Convention Center
Jekyll Island, Georgia



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Wedding & Reception
Green Cove Springs, Florida
"We want to take this time to tell you once again how well your band played.  Everything was
just right!  Thank you so much for being a very important part of our special day."
                                                                           Art & Sarah Ferri

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Flight 747 Lounge
Airport Motor Inn
Jacksonville, Florida

On rotation 2005 - 2006


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"It's such a pleasure anytime you're here.  I never come in the lounge unless I'm scheduled to work but when you guys are playing, I always stop in to listen just for a set and wind up staying all night."
                                 Sheila Dayal, General Manager
                                                             Airport Motor Inn

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Hammock Dunes Golf & Country Club
Palm Coast, Florida
Employee's Christmas Party, 2006
Residents' Appreciation Reception, 2005
St. Patrick's Day Party, 2003


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Annual Realty Shindig
2005 and 2006
Fernandina Beach, Florida

"You guys sound just wonderful and you did a great job.  Everyone had so much fun.  I would recommend
your band to anyone if I had the chance."
                Leslie Nurse
                                     Amelia Island Realty Group

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Fleming Island Community
2006 Summer Concert Series
Waterfront Pavilion
Fleming Island, Florida

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Malabar Lounge
Beach & Southside Boulevards
Jacksonville, Florida
On rotation 2004 - 2006





"You guys & lovely lady were so much fun at Malabar yesterday.  The music was great, too.  It's hard to find a band that you can have a good time with AND play some good tunes.  Keep up the good work.  Another satisfied fan for sure!"
                                                                         Joann Mosqueda
                                                                        Jacksonville, Florida

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Dixon Auto Transport Company
Employees' Christmas Party, 2006
Hilton Garden Inn
Southside Boulevard
Jacksonville, Florida



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First Coast Community Bank
Employees' Christmas Party, 2006
Walker's Landing
Amelia Island, Florida

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BAPigJoe2B.A. Pig Barbeque & Seafood Restaurant
A-1-A at the Amelia River
Fernandina Beach, Florida
On rotation for 2005 season

"Y'all are a very professional group.  Whenever you guys play, I
know that most of my customers will be dancing and all of my
customers will be enjoying the music."
                         Joe Helms
                                              Owner & General Manager

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Just a note...RevovingNote
Prior to 2005 the band was still performing under the name of Little Maggie Band.  People from these venues will most likely remember the band by that name.

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TreasureBay

Scalawag's Showbar at
Treasure Bay Casino

(Pre-Katrina)
 Beach Boulevard
Biloxi, Mississippi
On rotation 2004 - 2005





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Jacksonville Stagehands Guild
100th Anniversary Party
July, 2004
Grand Ballroom
The Crown Plaza Hotel
Jacksonville, Florida

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Midtown
Woodrow Drive
Fernandina Beach, Florida
On rotation 2001 - 2004

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Morocco Temple 
New Year's Eve Dance

2002 and 2003
Shrine Auditorium
St. Johns Bluff Road
Jacksonville, Florida

"You did a FANTASTIC job!  Y'all have been doing this for a while, haven't you?"
               Manning Fletcher
                            Entertainment Committee

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Roost

The Roost
West Beaver Street
Jacksonville, Florida
On rotation 2002 - 2003



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Some of the band's most memorable engagements were serving 
aboard commercial cruise ships.

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 Sondra & Bobby with Johnne Sambataro after a show.  Johnne was a founding member of the group Firefall & has performed with Dion DeMucci, Eric Clapton, Peter Frampton, Steven Stills & Andy Gibb - just to name a few.  He is currently touring with Dave Mason.






The S.S. Ocean Spirit
Ocean Quest Cruise Lines
3 Tours of duty






 ShipLacyMartha2

 Sondra & Martha Reeves at an afternoon rehearsal aboard the Seaward.







The S.S. Seaward
Norwegian Cruise Lines
3 Tours of duty




 Ship50sShow2

 The band was featured in Royal Caribbean's "Fabulous 50's Show".  They performed under the alias of Chuck Roast & The Mashed Potatoes.  This picture was taken from the control room during the taping of a live show.







The S. S. Azure Seas
Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines
3 Tours of duty





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 Bobby, alias Chuck Roast, during a performance of the "Fabulous 50's Show.








The S. S. Nordic Empress
Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines
3 Tours of duty







 ShipHighbourneCayBeachBoys2

 This was taken at a beach party on Highbourne Cay.  The boys' names are Herman, Vernon & Sherman.  They knew every song the band played.







The S. S. Newport Clipper

Clipper Cruise Lines
One private charter cruise to
Highbourne Cay
Exuma, Bahamas








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