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Dream Float

Powerhouse Duo - Instrumental Jazz/Funk

Dream Float

Dream Float is an instrumental piano/drum duo co-led by Rochester based musicians Chris Palace and Thomas Mariano. Their music is cinematic and adventurous. Both musicians play with a strong sense of intent and fearless creativity. Their compositions are focused yet genre bending, drawing upon modern hip hop, pop, classical and jazz influences. Dream Float brings explosive and exciting energy to the music.

Live Performance Videos

Notable Performances

  • 2025 August Residency at The Little

  • Monthly Residency at The Trestle

  • Vanni's

  • Three Heads Brewing

  • Flour City Station

  • Funk N' Waffles

  • Abilene

  • Rochester Night Market

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