Straight Ahead with Tina Stefanos

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Upcoming Appearances

  • Monday, March 19, 2012
  • 5:30PM - Fundraiser
  • Lake Mary, FL
= Booked through GigMasters

Past Appearances

  • Saturday, June 25, 2011
  • 9:00PM - the
  • Orlando, FL
  • Saturday, May 28, 2011
  • 9:00PM - the
  • Orlando, FL
  • Saturday, April 23, 2011
  • 9:00PM - the
  • Orlando, FL
  • Saturday, March 26, 2011
  • 9:00PM - the
  • Orlando, FL
  • Saturday, February 26, 2011
  • 9:00PM - the
  • Orlando, FL
  • Saturday, February 12, 2011
  • 6:30PM - Private Fubction
  • Friday, December 31, 2010
  • 8:00PM - Heritage House
  • Tuesday, December 21, 2010
  • 6:30PM - Private function
  • Orlando, FL
  • Wednesday, December 15, 2010
  • 2:00PM - Sanford Civic Center
  • Sanford, FL
  • Sunday, December 12, 2010
  • 6:30PM - Maitland Women's Club
  • Orlando, FL
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Location:
Orlando, Florida
Travel Radius:
Will travel up to 100 miles from Orlando.
Pay Range:
$600-$1800 per event
Member Since:
2007
Primary Category:
Swing Band
Additional Categories:
40s Band, 50s Band, Jazz Band, Smooth Jazz Band, Wedding Band
Influences:
Sinatra, Ella, Carmen McRae, Art Blakey, Louis Prima and too many others to mention them all.

Group Members

  • Tina Stefanos - Vocals
  • Paul Bartlett - Piano
  • Rick Rickelson - Bass
  • Randy Rich - Drums / Percussion
  • Mark Schenkle - Tenor Sax
  • Frank Wosar - Trombone

Description

Tina Stefanos & Straight Ahead is a exciting swing/dance band featuring the vocal stylings of Tina Stafanos(ex Chicago), with two horns (Trombone and Tenor Sax) as part of the ensemble. In addition to playing a mixture of sophisicated Jazz, Swing and dance music for weddings, parties and corporate events, the group has also performed at a number of "Arts & Jazz" festivals and were received by the audience dancing in the streets and generally having a great time. Tina's choice of songs range from Tunes made popular by Frank Sinatra, Michael Buble, Harry Connick Jnr. etc to 80's style pop as performed by artists such as Al Jarreau and Billy Joel We have a current repertoire exceeding 90 quality tunes and there are 4 MP3 recordings for your listening pleasure. If you have any questions, please feel free to e-mail me through Gigmasters.

Available For:

Anniversaries, Awards Nights, Bachelor Parties, Bachelorette Parties, Banquets, Bar Mitzvahs, Birthday Parties, Casinos, Celebrations, Christmas Parties, Clubs, Coffee Shops, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Country Clubs, Cruise Ships, Dinner Dances, Festivals, Fraternity Functions, Fund Raisers, Funerals, Graduation Parties, Grand Openings, Hotels, Movie Soundtracks, Picnic, Private Parties, Proms, Resorts, Restaurants, Reunions, Showers, Sorority Function, Studio Session, TV Soundtracks, Weddings...and more.

Feedback

  • They were a pleasure to do business with and top notch on all counts! -- Sharon K, Cocoa Beach, FL, 9/6/2008
  • Very talented and provided a good sound as back ground jazz as well as performing with the horns. Only drawback was sound system was uneven so would cause minor disruption. Hopefully they will get that fixed. -- Sam B, Winter Park, FL, 5/8/2010
  • The quality of the performance at our event was stellar. The music was diverse enough to be engaging and sassy enough to give the event a fantastic energy without being too overwhelming. The band was gracious and dealt with some unusual circumstances with great aplomb. I would certainly recommend them. -- Ginny B, Vero Beach, FL, 11/13/2008
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