The Michal Menert Big Band – an 18-piece ensemble led by Menert – debuted in 2014. The band has performed Menert's catalog to large audiences at notable locations including a November 2014 performance at Fillmore Auditorium in Denver and an April 2015 performance at Colorado’s Red Rocks Amphitheatre. Menert also played at Red Rocks Amphitheatre with the Floozies in October 2016 as well as many notable summer music festivals such as Summer Camp Music Festival and Sonic Bloom Music Festival. Michal Menert & the Pretty Fantastics debuted in 2015. This is a 7 piece band made up of Menert on keys, bass & samples, as well as a DJ, violinist, and MC. Other current members: Matt VanDenHeuvel, Nicholas Gerlach, Jules Thoma, Richard 'Sleepy' Floyd, Jason Scholla, and Borntown Macleod  In 2016, the Pretty Fantastics released their first full length album '1' followed by 'From the Sea' in November 2018. Michal Menert & the Pretty Fantastics first played at Red Rocks on September 9th, 2017 with STS9 and again on August 10, 2018, with Pretty Lights.