Performing Artists by Category
Please email us as to the availability of performance artists.
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Accordion
Steve Keen Accordian –
Steve Keen Trio – Accordion ethnic and jazz with a flair for arrangements.
Arvey McFarland – Bagpipes
Big Bands
The Tad Calcara and the New Deal Swing Band
Jerry Floor’s Big Band-16 piece band
Joe Muscolino’s Big Band and combo -from four to ten-piece band
Wasatch Jazz Project Big Band – 16 piece Big Band with Cy Schmidt
Bluegrass
Red Desert Ramblers- 5 piece bluegrass with driving instruments and lonesome vocals.
Brass Group
Wasatch Brass with Reed LeCheminant
Clarion Call – Herald Trumpets
Great Basin Dixieland Street Band with Jerry Floor
The Wasatch Jazz Project with Cy Schmidt
Chamber Groups and Ensembles
The Prevailing Winds – Classical woodwind quintet with Scott Harris.
Sterling and Ivory – Classical Flute and Piano with Lissa Wildman
Country, Country Western and Old Time American
Jay Lawrence and Rough Stock
Steve Wesson and the Mark Owen / Steve Wilbur Country Western Band
Public Domain String Band – Old Time Appalachian American string band
Ethnic and World Music
Desert Wind – Andalin and Alan Bachman – World music
Klezbros – This excellent ethnic group features Klezmer and Israeli music. The ensemble features David Asman on the clarinet, along with accordion, percussion and mandolin.
American Irish duo – Irish Traditional band – with Sharon Mitchel
Pan Jam with Ron Brough – Carribean Steel pan band.
The Park City Polka Players with Erin Voellinger
Salzburger Echo – contemporary German, Swiss, Bavarian music
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The Alphorns of Salzburger Echo – Solo, Duo or Trio Alphorns.
Desert Wind – Jazz and Middle Eastern fusion from a nationally known band. Alan and Andalin Bachmen
Jay Lawrence – Latin Jazz with Salsa Espresso
Guitar
Michael Lucarelli – Classical Guitar extrodinare
Jazz Combos
Desert Wind – Alan and Andalin Bachman
The International Jazz Quartet–with Boris Majnaric “It don’t mean a thing if it ain’t
The Jerry Floor Combo
Wasatch Jazz Project with Cy Schmidt
The Steve Keen Trio with Kelly Eisehower
Michael Huff – Keyboards and vocals
Joe Muscolino – Jazz combo or big band
Brian Booth – The Jazzed Five
Steve Keen Trio
Jay Lawrence – Jazz Combos, Variety and Big Band
Jerry Floor Jazz Quartet and Big Band
Stratford Street Big Band – with Cy Schmidt
Wasatch Jazz Project with Cy Schmidt
Piano
Ricklen Nobis – Classical and Broadway Piano and Harpsichord. Utah Symphony keyboardist – also has toured with the national touring company of “Phantom of the Opera”
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Merrill Smith – Medleys of Pop, Jazz and Broadway favorites.
Russ Germer – Piano and muti-instrumentalist.
Lynette Thredgold – Solo Violin – Swing, Jazz, Classical
Rock and Pop
Desert Wind – Rock Standards with Andalin and Alan Bachman
Rockamatics with Kevin Flynn
Zion Tribe with Doc Floor
String Quartets
Gail Picha – String Quartet
The String Quartet – Krista Baker will provide string quartets for your every occasion.
Mondavi String Quartet– One of the areas finest string quartets can play hours of classical chamber music and a variety of jazz, pop, and traditional music to liven up the mood.
Noriko Kishi String Quartet
The Utah Symphony Chamber Players – Lun Jiang and Stephanie Larsen with other members of the Utah Symphony’s string section. Duos, trios or quartets make an elegant addition to your wedding or party.
Wasatch Chamber Players – Candace Wagner
Symphonic Groups
23rd Army Band of the Utah National Guard with Wayne Webb.
The Utah Symphony – World reknown Symphonic group. Featured at the 2002 Olympics.