Meet the Musicians

More Than a Band. A Movement. An Inspiration.

Flame is a high-energy American cover band that brings audiences to their feet with an electrifying mix of classic rock, pop, country, blues, and today’s biggest hits, along with original music.

Since forming in 2003, Flame has been breaking barriers, inspiring audiences, and proving that music has the power to bring people together. With performances across the United States and internationally, Flame has earned recognition through appearances on Good Morning America, features in People Magazine, Japan’s Daily Mainichi News, and numerous other media outlets.

What makes Flame extraordinary? Its talented musicians happen to have disabilities, but their passion, professionalism, and incredible musical abilities take center stage.

Our Mission: Changing the World Through Music

Flame’s mission is simple yet powerful: to change the world through music.

Through every performance, Flame challenges stereotypes, celebrates abilities, and demonstrates that everyone deserves the opportunity to pursue their passions and achieve their dreams.

For individuals with disabilities and their families, Flame represents possibility, independence, and hope. For audiences, Flame delivers an unforgettable musical experience that inspires a greater appreciation for inclusion, acceptance, and the extraordinary talents within every person.

When Flame takes the stage, the music speaks for itself.

Experience the Energy of Flame!

With more than 70 performances annually, Flame travels throughout the Northeast and beyond, bringing dynamic live entertainment to audiences of all ages.

From intimate gatherings to large-scale events, Flame knows how to get the crowd moving!

Flame performs at:

  • Corporate events and conferences
  • National and statewide conventions
  • Festivals and community celebrations
  • Schools, colleges, and universities
  • Fundraisers and nonprofit events
  • Private parties, dances, and special occasions

With a repertoire of more than 100 songs spanning five decades, Flame delivers something for everyone. Their musical accomplishments also include six albums and two original singles, showcasing their creativity and dedication to their craft.

Talent Without Limits

Flame’s musicians bring unique experiences, perspectives, and extraordinary talent to every performance. Band members have disabilities that include autism, Down syndrome, blindness, and paralysis, but their abilities and love of music define who they are as performers.

Together, they demonstrate that talent knows no boundaries and that meaningful opportunities can transform lives.

Flame doesn’t just perform music. They inspire change, build connections, and create unforgettable experiences.

Proudly Based at the Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts

Flame is proud to call the Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts, a program of The Arc Lexington, its home.

Through music, creativity, and community engagement, Flame continues to advance a message of inclusion while entertaining audiences near and far.

Learn more about the Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts at www.pncreativeartscenter.org.

Book Flame for Your Next Event!

Looking for live entertainment that will energize your audience and leave a lasting impression?

Whether you’re planning a corporate event, community festival, conference, fundraiser, or private celebration, Flame brings exceptional music, contagious energy, and a powerful message to every stage.

Bring the energy. Experience the music. Be part of the movement.

Booking & Information

Maria Nestle
Director of Arts & Media
The Arc Lexington
Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts

Phone: 518-661-9932
Email: nestlem@thearclexington.org

Flame — Changing the World Through Music Since 2003.