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The Flat Cats, based in Chicago, IL, play a range of vintage and modern music rooted in the hottest swinging jazz and blues, contemporary classics, and timeless standards. Whether you choose to listen, tap your foot, or cut a rug on the dance floor, you are sure to be entertained! The group is comprised of six talented musicians with years of performing, arranging, and composing experience.


The Flat Cats have performed at many different venues and events throughout the Midwest, including Navy Pier, the Arcada Theatre, the Willowbrook Ballroom, Pete Miller's, Green Dolphin Lounge, and the Summer Dance Series in Grant Park. The band has also backed legendary singing groups such as The Drifters and The Crystals at major venues like The Chicago Theatre, Star Plaza, and Pabst Theatre in Milwaukee, WI. In 2009, The Flat Cats were featured on the WGN Chicago Channel Nine morning news show.

The Flat Cats perform their music equally well in any environment, from cocktail music for your dinner event to a full theater/stadium show for thousands. The variety of the music library allows the band to tailor their style and sound to fit your special event. From weddings to corporate parties to a feature act for your festival, The Flat Cats deliver quality entertainment for all ages.

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It is with great sadness we share that Marty Bilecki from Performance Sound Company passed away on Friday. The Flat Cats worked with [...]

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Upcoming Shows

Friday February 10th
St Edwards
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Saturday February 11th
Drake Hotel Palm Court
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Saturday February 18th
Drake Hotel Palm Court
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