John Miranda has spent more than five decades making music, beginning as a saxophonist and flutist with bands in the early 1970s and continuing today as an active performer. A graduate of the University of South Carolina with a B.A. in Art Studio, John has built a creative life that combines music with visual art, advertising design, illustration, and portraiture. His years of performing have given him an appreciation for connecting with an audience and bringing energy and personality to every performance. John is a member of the Beach Music Hall of Fame for his work with Second Nature Band.
As SHAKE"S saxophonist, John brings the sound and excitement of a live musician to the karaoke experience. Whether adding a sax line behind a singer or helping create the atmosphere of a real band performance, John shares SHAKE's goal of making every singer feel like the star of the show. When you step up to the microphone, John helps turn your karaoke song into a live musical experience.
Fred Williams has spent a lifetime turning music, media, and entertainment into opportunities for people to step into the spotlight. A musician, vocalist, producer, educator, and owner of FJM Studios, Fred has worked both onstage and behind the scenes helping performers find their voice and build confidence. His experience in live entertainment, recording, theatre, and media all comes together in SHAKE – The Karaoke Party Band.
For Fred, SHAKE is about much more than singing along to a track. It is about giving people from all walks of life the chance to step into the spotlight and experience the thrill of being the lead singer of a live band. Along with saxophonist John Miranda, Fred creates an atmosphere where singers are encouraged to have fun, take the stage, and enjoy their moment in the spotlight. At SHAKE, you don't just sing karaoke — you become part of the show.
