Whether it's a Soloist for your Wedding, Piano/Singer Duo, or up to a piece Jazz or Party band. Club can fill your event needs with a breathtaking performance! Club is a select group of Chicago based professional musicians/vocalists founded in that are dynamic in their performance, drug-free and always kind and courteous. Please Contact us here!
The Charles Walker Blues Band - Brown Deer, Wisconsin
The Charles Walker Blues Band is a five piece band that performs various styles of blues and R&B with precision and energy. What adds to the band uniqueness, apart from award winning musicians (together for years), is the richness of both the original and cover (BB King, Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Muddy Waters) material. A quote from Noggin Blues Matters! magazine describes us best, “…“…we are treated to the full panoply of Blues styles, great tunes, intelligent lyrics and superb instrumentation throughout.” (Issue , )
Charles Walker, tenor saxophone, keyboard, songwriter & band leader, received formal jazz training at UW Eau Claire. He has played saxophone for over years. His last band was Muddy Blue, who released a CD entitled “Low Down Dirty Blues”. He has played with such greats as Big Al from New Orleans and JJ Johnson at BB’s in St. Louis. His influences are Luther Allison, Ray Charles, Illinois Jacquet, Louis Jordan, Stan Getz, Lester Young, Dexter Gordon, Charlie Parker, Sax Gordon, Keb’ Mo, and John Coltrane.
Miss Shanna Jackson, lead vocals, has been singing in Milwaukee since she's been five and attended the School of Fine Arts in Milwaukee to hone her vocal talent in the late 's. Her professional career started with female singing groups in Nashville and Atlanta, but has found her passion in the blues, which she has been performing professionally for four years. One of the highlights of her career so far has been sharing the stage with Nora Jean Brusco. Her biggest blues influences are Shemekia Copeland, Aretha Franklin, Koko Taylor, Luther Allison, Buddy Guy and Big Time Sarah. . Jean Claude-Mondo reviewed her vocals as, “Powerful, natural and cut perfectly for the blues, the voice of Miss Shanna Jackson is divine.”
Emre "Turkish Sensation" Alp, lead guitar, has traveled the farthest to play the blues. He hails originally from Turkey where he received training in both Classical Guitar and Baglamoa (a Turkish national instrument). He's been playing blues guitar for over years and his biggest influences are T-Bone Walker, BB King, Duke Robillard, Ronnie Earl and Gatemouth Brown.
Kent Hamele, bass guitar, has been playing bass for over years and his last big blues experience was with Cadillac Joe and Paul Flipowitz. He lives in Madison, Wisconsin and has played the gambit of rock, pop, Caribbean, African and, of course, blues genres in the process. He has opened for such greats as Lil’Ed, Johnny Bassett and Shemekia Copeland.
Nic Fugate, drums/percussion, been playing drums for over years. He currently holds a Bachelor Degree in music from UW-Milwaukee with emphasis in percussion performance. Nic’s many playing experiences have made him a very diversified player, ranging from small combo jazz to hard rock. These experiences include the UW-Milwaukee Jazz Ensemble, UWM Jazz Combos, alternative band Abstract Thought, and musical work throughout the area. His latest accomplishments come from playing with the band All Envy Aside, MTV-U Best Music on Campus winner along with WAMI Rock Group of the Year. Nic believes in continuing the learning process, studying with the likes of Mark Pulice (Carmen McRae) and Ernie Adams (Al Di Meola) and attending clinics by great artists such as Ignacio Berroa and Dom Famularo. Nic currently performs as a freelance musician throughout the Milwaukee area and maintains a strong private studio.
The Sweetwater Meltdown hails from Chicago, IL, with good intentions indeed. Our purpose is clear: to provide a comfortable environment in which open minds and personalities can experience live music at it's most genuine state. Our members have played with the likes of Tom Constanten, Rusted Root, Mickey Hart, Vince Welnick & Melvin Seals. Together we draw upon our own experiences and offer our take on lyrical songwriting combined with an enthusiasm for improvisational passages. We sincerely hope you kind folks out there will take part in enjoying what the five of us have to offer. Hope all is well!
Category:
Band
Additional Category:
Band - Bluegrass
Genre:
60s Hits, 70s Hits, Bluegrass, Blues, Celtic, Country, Funk, Pop, Reggae, Rock, Swing, World Music
Voted Milwaukee's Best Live Wedding Music by WISN'S A-List, Gabriel's Horns is pleased to be Milwaukee's premiere provider of musicians for weddings, parties and corporate functions. Offering strings, harp, flute, brass, flamenco guitar, bagpipes, vocalists, mariachi bands, dixieland bands, big bands, jazz combos, dance bands and pianists/organists, we will help you select the right musicians for your event at a price you can afford.
Best In Entertainment Productions is holding open auditions for singers, bands, and comedians. We are a full line production company and we are seeking new talent for shows locally and nationwide at Fairs, Festivals, Casino's, etc.
Please send us an email or give us a phone call if you would like to audition for a spot on our roster.
This can be your opportunity to join one of the best agency's in Chicagoland.
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Category:
Band - Tribute Band
Additional Category:
Band - Cover Band
Genre:
60s Hits, 70s Hits, 80s Hits, 90s Hits, 2000s Hits, Alternative, Big Band, Bluegrass, Blues, Italian Music, Motown, Oldies, Rock, Rockabilly, Swing, Top-40
Solo act, keyboards, guitar, vocals, programming, audience participation. I also have several other people I work with who sing and play an instrument.
Category:
Singers - Pop Singer
Additional Category:
Band
Genre:
60s Hits, 70s Hits, 80s Hits, 90s Hits, 2000s Hits, Ambient, Beach Music, Big Band, Blues, Brazilian, Broadway, Cabaret, Caribbean, Christian Rock, Classical, Country, Dance, Disco, Do-Wop, Electronic, Folk, Funk, Fusion, Gospel, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Latin, Merengue, Motown, New Age, Oldies, Pop, Rythym and Blues, Reggae, Rock, Rockabilly, Salsa, Ska, Soul, Swing, Techno, Top-40, World Music
LIVE Music Jazz--Mark Yannie - Minneapolis, Minnesota
Memorable, quality Live Music. Watch VIDEOS of our groups in action. Jazz, swing, and classical groups for ambient background or dancing. Solo/Duo/Trio/or seven piece Big Band.
Groove Party - Fenton, MichiganPremier Member - Contacting this member is FREE!
" Groove Party " is fast becoming one of the mid west regions favorite party bands. If you're planning a wedding reception, corporate party, country club function or just a small gathering with close friends, Groove Party can handle your affair, offering everything from a duo to a full 12-piece band. Before joining forces, all of the members of Groove Party spent many years working in the top corporate/wedding/party bands in the region as well as sharing the stage with a diverse range of artists that include... The Four Tops, Aretha Franklin, Little Jimmy Dickins, The Supremes, Mitch Ryder, Kool and the Gang, Question Mark and the Mysterians, War, Ready for the World, Anita Baker, and Luther Vandross, among others. Our mission is to make your event a night you and your guests will always remember. Full of fun and excitement, with styles covering everything from Sinatra, Motown, classic rock, jazz, blues, R&B, hip-hop, and pop tunes of yesterday and today. contact email: thegrooveparty@aol.com "Groove Party" offers the best in "live" entertainment
Frederick Is a nationally recognized vocalist, percussionist, and writer with over 37 years of performance experience. Frederic recorded his first single on an independent record label that reached #48 on the Billboard Top 100 Black Singles. Frederick has played in some of the hottest Jazz clubs and has opened and performed with such world-renown acts as "Sax man Kim Waters, Ashford and Simpson, Gladys Knight, just name a few. Frederick is an all around entertainer for all occasions. His voice drips with soul on both originals and covers. He creates Latin percussions and his connection to the music is deeply expressive,exuberant and rich. Whether he's seducing audiences with an ultrasmooth Ballard, or using his silky baritone to funk up a party, his performances are not to be missed. Find more music at www.frederickdavis.com
www.myspace.com/2frederick www.fredericksmusic.com
www.sonibids.com/frederick
Bobby Pizazz, his name alone suggests something different, and he is! Bobby, A true Music Story Teller dedicated to original musical excellence. Bobby's enchanting melodies, timeless sound, attention-getting flare will completely transform the atmosphere of any room.
Category:
Singers - Jazz Singer
Additional Category:
Singers - Folk Singer
Genre:
Big Band, Blues, Christian Rock, Country, Folk, Funk, Jazz, Latin, Pop, Rock, Soul, Swing, World Music
Downtime performs a vast assortment of music such as Pop, Motown, Soul, Classic Rock, Rhythm and Blues, and Jazz. The variety of their comprehensive song list allows them to satisfy any audience.
Category:
Band - Wedding Band
Additional Category:
Band - Wedding Band
Genre:
50s Hits, 60s Hits, 70s Hits, Big Band, Blues, Country, Dance, Disco, Funk, Jazz, Motown, Oldies, Pop, Rythym and Blues, Rock, Soul, Swing, Top-40
