
PRODUCTION OVERVIEW: THE CESARIUS ENSEMBLE
The Cesarius Ensemble is a bespoke, high-impact entertainment solution engineered for luxury cruise lines, theaters, and corporate events. Our productions are designed as turnkey, "plug-and-play" experiences that deliver stadium-grade quality with a minimal, high-efficiency stage footprint.
THE ENSEMBLE
A collective of world-class performers, including:
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Cesarius: Lead Guitar & Vocals
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Jasmine D. Cadiz: Dance & Choreography
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Leonora S.: Dance & Percussion
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John Martin: Guitar & Pan Flutes
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Mario B.: Guitar
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John Shabbat: Guitar & Vocals
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Agent/ Manager: Jim D’Amico, Executive Producer
SIGNATURE SHOWCASE SUITE
Each production is a masterclass in versatility, crafted to scale seamlessly from intimate lounge settings to full-theater environments.
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Flamenco Rumba Faena: A high-octane journey into traditional and modern Flamenco.
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Acoustic Tribute to Classic Rock: Iconic anthems reimagined through masterful string arrangements.
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World on Strings: A global musical expedition featuring eclectic instrumentation.
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Santanamenco: A fiery fusion of Latin Rock passion and intricate Flamenco technique.
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Greekmenco: Fusion showcases blending cultural rhythms with modern virtuosity.
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The Guitarist of 1900 / Lazarus: Narrative-driven, theatrical performances.
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Jarana Mixta: An energetic, multi-genre fusion experience.
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Rumba Guitar Craft: An educational masterclass/lecture.
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The Wedding Guitarist: Curated elegance for high-end ceremonies.
Performance duration: 90 Minutes (including a 7-minute "Blindfolded Mastery" centerpiece).
TECHNICAL & LOGISTICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Audio Infrastructure: We utilize a precision-engineered signal chain ensuring broadcast-quality audio. We require five (5) discrete input channels:
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Lead Guitar: 100ft wireless range (Artist provided).
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Lead Vocals: Sennheiser professional-grade array.
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Backing Orchestration: Redundant workstation with dedicated click-track output.
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Percussion: Custom Cajon (Jasmine D. Cadiz).
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Ensemble Vocals: Sennheiser professional-grade array. Monitoring: Four (4) discrete monitor mixes; professional-grade In-Ear Monitor (IEM) systems required for all performers.
HOSPITALYTY RIDER:
TBD with our Agent/ Manager.
Macro-Engagement Visual Suite:
We bridge the gap between performer and guest via our signature "Macro-Engagement" visual suite.
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Requirement: Venue to provide two (2) 4K TV monitors (stage-left and stage-right) with HDMI/SDI/Wireless capability to broadcast live, ultra-close-up footage of the fretwork, allowing guests to witness the technical artistry in cinematic detail.
Atmospheric Lighting:
The ensemble provides pre-programmed, mid-level lighting sequences tailored to the emotional arc of each performance, ensuring a sophisticated, fully immersive environment without the need for additional onsite lighting operators.
Stage Requirements:
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Footprint: Minimum 14’ x 14’ performance area.
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Ensemble Integration: For engagements featuring a house band or orchestra, professionally notated charts are provided for all compositions.
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Soundcheck: Minimum 60 minutes of stage access required prior to doors for calibration.