The Playful Minds serve up a genre-blending set of jazz-influenced pop, classic rock, and soulful standards—all with sharp musicianship and a playful edge. From the sophisticated grooves of Steely Dan to the deep soul of Stevie Wonder and the harmonic flair of Sting, their repertoire is full of surprises. Add in a few jazz standards and reworked classics, and you’ve got a duo that keeps the audience engaged from the first note to the last.
🎤 Antonio Elchico (vocals, guitar)
Antonio Elchico is a seasoned performer and educator with a smooth vocal style and a globe-spanning resume. His repertoire spans decades and genres—folk, soul, Latin, jazz-pop, and beyond—all delivered with taste and feeling. He’s released three original albums and brings a deep musicality and warm stage presence to every show.
🎸 George Hess (guitar)
George Hess is an American jazz guitarist and composer whose 40-year career has taken him across the U.S. and Asia. He’s performed with major artists including Ryo Kawasaki, James Morrison, and The Osmonds, and taught for over 30 years as a music professor. Known for his harmonic depth, groove-driven comping, and melodic solos, George adds color and creativity to the duo’s sound.
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