There’s no substitute for 50 years of professionalism and outstanding entertainment.
Al Scatt founded the company in 1955. More than 50 years later, his sons Paul and Peter uphold the tradition of high-energy performances and musical expertise. From our wide range of emcees and DJs to the integrity of The Stolen Moments Band and Band of Gold, each event is treated with respect and receives personalized service.
BandLeader
Paul Scatt
Paul has been a practicing musician and vocalist his entire life, and with his Masters in Music Education from Aaron Copland School of Music at Queens College, he has been leading Stolen Moments for 30 years. He acts as the bandleader, emcee, and musical director of Stolen Moments Entertainment. He oversees the sound of both bands and ensures professionalism by hand picking each member and trains them to ensure a consistent but diverse and ever-evolving sound.
chief operating officer
Ann Scatt
Ann, Paul’s wife, has 30 years of experience serving as Chief Operating Officer for Stolen Moments. Ann works directly with clients to develop the musical itinerary and sound for each event. She organizes previews and showcases to help make the decision-making process easier. Ann has helped plan hundreds of weddings and events and leverages that experience to guide clients through the process and deliver superior results.
professional Drummer
Peter Scatt
Peter has been drumming professionally for 35 years. A disciple of the Tristano school of jazz, Peter is a master of both keeping time and changing time signatures. His playing is the backbone of the performance and what keeps a song moving and people dancing. His career as a professional jazz drummer, playing alongside artists like Warne Marsh and Michael Moore, allows him to bring a new level of skill and professionalism to the band.