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Whether you’re looking for a soloist for a wedding, a combo for a business gathering, a string quartet for a reception, or almost any other combination, the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music has access to the perfect professional musicians for your special event.
To hire a musician for an event, please be in direct contact with the following musicians for more information and booking. All musicians contact information is listed below. |
String Musicians
Intermezzo Ensemble
Our group specializes in providing the perfect string music ambience for your event. From classical to contemporary styles, our professional musicians make sure you and your guests enjoy their time while listening to a varied selection carefully blended for each occasion. Available for weddings, corporate, or private parties.
IberoAmerica Ensemble
The wish of making their music known around the world was the seed that gave birth to the IberoAmerica Ensemble. The music of Latin-America and Spain is played by professional musicians that share with their audience a passion for the music of Latin and Hispanic roots. Combining the emotion and beauty of classical, the excitement and energy of Latin rhythms and the awe-inspiring technique of virtuoso musicians, IberoAmerica Ensemble creates a totally new experience. With a unique multi-cultural mix, IberoAmerica features original, riveting arrangements of music from Latin-America and Spain.
Contact Information:
Danielle Pardo : (414) 540-5587 or 737- 4620 Main Contact - Viola
JoAnn Haasler: (414) 964-8631 or (414) 690-8631 – Violin
Ana Ruth Bermudez: (414) 736-4620 - Violoncello
Tatiana Migliaccio (414) 273-3293 - Violin
Elisa Mon-Garcia (608) 658-5691 - Violin
E-mail: pardokolesch@hotmail.com or intermezzoensemble@yahoo.com
On the Web: www.iberoamericamusic.com
John Manno, harp
John Manno began playing harp at age six. His teachers have included Marie Ludwig, Elizabeth Cifani, Edward Druzinski, Nancy Allen, and Eileen Malone.
John received his Bachelors in Music from the Eastman School of Music in
Rochester, NY and did graduate work at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. He has been a full time freelance classical musician in the Midwest for 30 years. He has played harp in the Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, and Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestras, as well as the Duluth-Superior Symphony Orchestra, the Orchestra of Illinois, The Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra and The Pine Mountain Music Festival Orchestras. Currently, John lives and works in Milwaukee, WI. In addition to all his freelance work, he is on the faculty of the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music; and teaches harp full time in the Milwaukee Public Schools.
www.johnmannoharp.com
johnmannoharp@yahoo.com
414-347-0439
Robin Pluer, voice
THE RHYTHM CLUB
including MRS FUN - Connie Grauer, keyboards & Kim Zick, drums
with Juli Wood, sax & vocals
We are of mix of funk, country, jazz, and a little,”Je ne sais quoi”
Robin Pluer & Friends
A dance and R&B mix with sax, guitars, and great vocals
CHANTEZ
Robin Pluer’s French show
Including accordion, sax, cello, piano, drums
A blend of fabulous French classics with a twist
DUOS
Robin Pluer with Peter Roller, guitar
A blend of jazz, funk, passionate ballards both French and American suitable for weddings, intimate parties and more.
www.robinpluer.com
robinpluer@yahoo.com
414-332-7442
Jahmés Tony Finlayson, hand drumming & percussion
Jahmés Tony Finlayson is an accomplished musician, performing artist, storyteller, composer and workshop facilitator. His interactive and engaging presentations include music, songs, stories and movement of Africa, the Caribbean, the Americas and beyond. He has presented numerous concerts and assemblies to school groups, colleges and universities across the country and his programs are enthusiastically received by young and old alike. He is a keynote presenter who has performed and facilitated workshops and therapeutic music sessions for wellness/health care professionals and educators. He has presented at several peace camps and peer mediation/conflict resolution organizations. Jahmés also conducts classroom sessions and workshops involving creativity, creative use of found objects, instrument making and drumcraft. He has led drumming and music workshops for people of all ages with a variety of special needs, and is the Musical Director of “Children of the Sun,” a drum ensemble for deaf and hard of hearing youth at the Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Jahmés is a faculty member at the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, the Director of Music for Express Yourself Milwaukee Inc., and performs regularly with the Milwaukee Public Theatre. He has been affiliated with the world reknowned Ko Thi African Dance Company as poet, musician and prop designer for more than two decades and is a founding member of the popular world music ensemble “One Drum.” Available for multicultural programs, performances, residencies, workshops, accompanist work, and composing.
www.onedrum.net
handswithheart@aol.com
414-840-7590
The Prometheus Trio
The Prometheus Trio brings excitement and variety to Milwaukee chamber music audiences through the full range of piano trio literature from the baroque to the present. For information about our concert series at the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, please visit the WCM website at www.wcmusic.org/Prometheus0304.htm
Booking for concert events.
Stefanie Jacob jacob.tisdel@pobox.com
414-961-7345
Benjamin Kammin, fingerstyle guitar
www.benkammin.com
ben@benkammin.com
414.704.3196
Matthew Schroeder, fingerstyle guitar
Matthew Schroeder is a Milwaukee based WAMI (Wisconsin Area Music Industry) winning guitarist who is equally at home on electric or acoustic guitar. Matt is one of a handful of players to graduate from the short lived cooperative program between The Wisconsin Conservatory of Music and The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a performance degree in American finger-style guitar. Matt is also one of Milwaukee’s prominent guitar educators and serves as Chair of the guitar department at The Wisconsin Conservatory of Music. His debut solo finger-style CD, Signal, was released in 2006.
www.matthewschroederonline.com
Jamie Breiwick, trumpet
Jamie Breiwick is an acclaimed trumpeter, bandleader, and composer, based in the Milwaukee area. The Jamie Breiwick trio/quartet/quintet is a straight-ahead jazz group available for weddings, cocktail parties, corporate events, restaurants, etc. The group performs repertoire from the great American song book, classic jazz standards, as well as Latin, Brazilian, and contemporary styles.
www.jamiebreiwick.com
jbreiwick@hotmail.com
262-681-3657
Jim Paolo, bass
Faculty Member, experienced bandleader, Bassist, and composer.
Offering sophisticated jazz for parties, weddings, concerts. Music would include the great classic American Songbook, Gershwin, Cole Porter, Ellington, Rogers and Hart and more. Any combination or size can be arranged from duo, trios, quartets, and beyond. Can also include vocals and Latin jazz.
jpaolo@wi.rr.com
414-291-9187
Mark Davis, jazz piano
Jazz pianist Mark Davis is available for concerts, club appearances, corporate functions, wedding receptions, ceremonies, private parties and events. He performs solo and as the leader of various groups including the WCM resident ensemble We Six.
His repertoire includes classic jazz standards, Cole Porter, Gershwin, tunes made famous by Sinatra and Nat “King” Cole, Latin jazz and more. Repertoire for wedding ceremonies ranges from traditional to contemporary. More information and music samples are available on his website.
www.markdavismusic.com
markdavismusic@yahoo.com
414-962-7861
Lynn Roginske, contemporary and jazz piano, vocals WCM faculty, piano, voice and theory
Lynn Roginske is in demand throughout Wisconsin as a piano soloist and with her group, The Lynn Roginske Trio.
Her repertoire includes the finest selections of timeless Jazz Standards, Broadway and Latin hits as well as popular songs by such artists as Sting, Norah Jones and Diana Krall. Special songs can be performed upon request.
Lynn has performed for two Prime Ministers of England and for such notables as former Vice President Gore, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Jane Seymour and others.
Lynn Roginske, solo piano
Piano/Violin Duo
When background music is desired. A distinctive choice for weddings, cocktail hours, dinners and receptions.
The Lynn Roginske Trio, piano, bass and drums
• A perfect choice for cocktail hours, parties, wedding receptions, outdoor and corporate events.
Sing Along Parties
A great choice for holiday parties, children’s gatherings or theme parties.
Contact Lynn for booking information at:
Phone: 414-353-4344
Fax: 414-353-2928
E-mail: lroginske@yahoo.com
Website: web.mac.com/lynnroginske
Matthew Bergey, soloist, camber musician and accompanist in various styles
Matthew Bergey is an accomplished soloist, chamber musician and accompanist in various styles. Since earning his Master's degree in piano performance from the Manhattan School of Music, he has performed in many of the major cities in the U.S., including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, and many others. He has performed with many notable artists from the Metropolitan Opera, Florentine Opera, the Milwaukee Symphony, and the Three Irish Tenors.
Matthew is available for background music as a classical pianist, as well as lounge, light jazz, and standards. He is also a perfect pianist for weddings, and accompanist for hire. Let him bring a touch of class to your event!
matthewbergey@hotmail.com
(262) 573-1896
Paul Silbergleit, jazz guitarist and bandleader
Member of the Conservatory's jazz faculty group We Six, and recording artist with two of his own CDs heard nationwide on the airwaves, Paul Silbergleit is available for private functions such as weddings and company parties, as well as for concert performances. Highly experienced and stylistically fitting for such events, he can bring a duo, trio, quartet, quintet, or larger group as needed, in addition to playing solo.
More biographical information, as well as a radio interview. For additional background, and musical samples, please visit www.paulsilbergleit.com.
paul@paulsilbergleit.com
414-747-7017
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