Detroit Guitarist 1
With more than 4500 performances to his credit, this Detroit Guitarist is virtuoso solo guitarist who has been delighting audiences in the Great Lakes region for more than 20 years. He has performed for two United States presidents, the Michigan governor's inaugural ball, and other civic and industry leaders. He has received numerous praises and awards for his performances and recordings.
While a respected bandleader, this Detroit Guitarist's forte lies in his instrumental solo work, tastefully interpreting classic jazz and pop standards in unique style, performing at casual settings, formal affairs, and concerts. Be it a wedding ceremony, a cocktail hour or any other reception or dinner event, he will provide the perfect guitar music for you and your guests.
Detroit Guitarist specialty
One of his specialties is wedding ceremonies. With over 400 wedding ceremonies performed, this Detroit Guitarist is Michigan's premier wedding guitarist. While well versed in the classics, he can arrange any special request, drawing from all musical styles, be it pop, rock or jazz, and can be heard live at his weekly performances.
Detroit Guitarist venues
This Detroit Guitarist has had regular weekly engagements at some of the Southeast Michigan’s finest establishments including The Earle, The Kerrytown Bistro, Eve The Restaurant, Mercy’s at the Bell Tower hotel, The Blue Nile, Mediterrano, Goodnite Gracie, The Firefly Club, The Bistro on Main, The Del Rio, Palio, The Common Grill, Evans St. Station, Paesanos, Andiamos, Julio and Sons, The Skyline Club, and many others. During the summer of 2008, he has performed every Wednesday evening at The Whitney Restaurant in Detroit. This Detroit Guitarist has regular working ties with many University of Michigan departments.
[This guitarist] has performed on Wednesday nights at our restaurant for the past four years. He is not only reliable, but he is one of the most skilled and versatile guitarists in the state,… If you are lucky enough to have an available spot for a musician, you could not do better.” – Stephen Kasle, Managing partner, Kerrytown Bistro
[This guitarist] has performed at,The Bistro on Main on Friday and Saturday evenings since early February of this year. Our guests have found his entertainment to be enjoyable and relaxing, complementing their dining experience in the restaurant. In addition, [he] has been very dependable and has always ‘provided adequate notice when changes in his performance time were necessary…” – Dennis L. Krause, President/CEO, OQR Ltd., d,b.a. The Bistro on Main
[This guitarist] has been providing musical entertainment at our Ann Arbor location nightclub, Goodnite Gracie, since we’ve opened – close to two years ago. He has worked with us on two levels: With his group, …he has been performing on the weekends approx. twice a month. To a lesser extent, he has also performed,occasionally, at the club as a solo guitarist for our happy hour on Wednesdays and
Thursdays. He is very professional, reliable and punctual. He interacts well with the staff and customers alike and his music is liked by all…” – Terry Marin, General Manager, D’amato’s and Goodnite Gracie