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ABOUT
About

Rocking Iowa since 1978
Vivace Band
Vivace, formed in 1978 by Jeff Danielsen and Kevin Deal, has been a powerhouse in Iowa's music scene for nearly 50 years. From early days playing gigs in Ames to rocking bars across the state, this dynamic band has consistently delivered its signature rock sounds, featuring the greatest hits of Rock and Roll since the 1960s. With a dedicated professional production team, Vivace embraces the thrill of live performances, bringing unforgettable energy to every show.
Meet the Band
Committed Musicians

Bass
Kevin Deal
Founder, 1978

Guitar
Dean Schoppe
Joined in 2010

Guitar
Rich Byrd
Joined in 2013

Drums
Mike Earp
Joined in 2024

Vocals
Bryan Webber
Joined in 2025
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