When only exceptional will do, Empire Entertainment delivers. Based in Melbourne and led by elite performers Kane Worthy and Jess Aiezza, Empire has redefined what it means to entertain with style, energy, and musical excellence.
Empire isn’t just a band—it’s an entertainment collective that provides tailored musical experiences for weddings, corporate events, private parties, and major national functions. With line-ups ranging from acoustic duos to dynamic DJ/live band hybrids, Empire creates unforgettable performances that reflect each client’s unique vision and event energy.
Whether you’re after smooth ceremony vibes, a sophisticated cocktail set, or a high-octane dance floor finale, Empire’s ability to curate atmosphere through music is unmatched.
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Performance Style and Highlights
At the heart of Empire’s success is their ability to read the room and build an experience around it. From low-key ambient background music to full-throttle dance party hits, Empire transitions effortlessly through every stage of an event.
What Sets Their Style Apart?
Elegant Ceremony Sets – Soulful acoustic vocals and tasteful instrumentation provide the perfect backdrop to wedding ceremonies and receptions.
DJ Band Hybrid – Combining a live DJ with vocals, saxophone, percussion, and other instruments for a high-impact, interactive party vibe.
Live Band Energy – From a 3-piece acoustic combo to a 6-piece full band, Empire’s live show is tight, polished, and full of charisma.
Custom Setlists – Every event is different. Empire works with you to create a soundtrack that reflects your personal style or brand.
Performance Options Include:
Empire DJ Band – Ideal for modern weddings and corporate parties. Includes live vocalists, DJ, sax, and percussion.
Empire Acoustic Duo or Trio – Intimate, stylish, and perfectly suited to ceremonies or cocktail settings.
Empire Full Band – A live music powerhouse that brings dance floors to life.
Empire Hybrid Experience – A seamless transition from live band to DJ party set without ever missing a beat.
Key Achievements and Career Highlights
Empire isn’t just popular—they’re proven.
Featured at the 2022 AFL Grand Final alongside Robbie Williams—one of Australia’s biggest annual televised events.
Performed at the 2023 Australian Open Men’s Final with Rob Mills, showcasing their versatility on the nation’s biggest sporting stages.
Regularly booked by elite clients including:
Tiffany & Co.
Porsche
Ralph Lauren
Live Nation
VRC – Victoria Racing Club
Melbourne Airport
Over 200 five-star reviews across multiple platforms praising their energy, elegance, and ease of working with.
These accolades reflect more than talent—they speak to Empire’s ability to consistently elevate events with style and soul.
Genres and Repertoire
Empire Entertainment’s genre-spanning repertoire ensures every generation, taste, and dance floor is covered:
Top 40 / Pop Hits – From Dua Lipa to Justin Timberlake.
Soul & R&B – Think Alicia Keys, John Legend, and Stevie Wonder.
Classic Rock & Motown – The Beatles, Fleetwood Mac, Queen.
Funk & Disco – Bruno Mars, Earth, Wind & Fire, Jamiroquai.
Jazz & Lounge – Sinatra, Norah Jones, modern acoustic twists.
Dance, Club & Electronic – House-infused remixes and Ibiza-style sax.
Empire can work from your preferences or build a vibe based on the mood you want to create. Live or DJed, every track is performed with finesse and flair.
Why Choose Empire Entertainment for Your Event
There are many talented bands out there—but Empire offers something more:
Founded and fronted by career performers with decades of combined stage experience. Their vocals, musicality, and professionalism are world-class.
From run sheet planning to live first-dance performances, Empire takes the time to understand your dream event and bring it to life.
Work directly with Kane and Jess for stress-free planning. Empire handles the details so you can enjoy the celebration.
Empire doesn’t just play music—they create moments. Crowd interaction, feel-good energy, and pitch-perfect performance are part of every show.
No two events are the same. Empire curates every experience based on your style, theme, and vision—creating a premium, personal atmosphere.
Event Types Suitable for Empire Entertainment
Empire is a perfect fit for any upscale or bespoke event, including:
No matter the venue—beachside estate, hotel ballroom, city rooftop, or vineyard—Empire brings the vibe.
Testimonials and Client Reviews
“Dear Jess and Kane, you absolutely nailed it! Our guests were raving about the music all night. You read the room perfectly and brought such magic to the day.” – Ebony & Patrick, Wedding Clients
“Jess and Kane brought our gala to life. From subtle background music to full dance floor mayhem, they did it all flawlessly.” – Stephanie, Melbourne Airport
How to Book Empire Entertainment
Ready to turn your event into something truly unforgettable? Contact us or call us on 1300 296 133 to book Empire Entertainment for the ultimate in musical elegance and energy. Empire books out well in advance—don’t miss the chance to secure Melbourne’s most in-demand entertainment team. Let the Empire team bring their magic to your event. Refined, fresh, and unforgettable.
