- Location:
- Oshkosh, Wisconsin
- Travel Radius:
- Will travel up to 500 miles from Oshkosh.
- Pay Range:
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$250-$2000 per event
- Member Since:
- 2006
- Primary Category:
- Jazz Band
- Additional Categories:
- Jazz Trio, Live Band
- Genre:
- 40's Hits, Dance, Jazz, Swing
- Influences:
- Janet Planet,Sarah Vaughn, Nancy Wilson, Casandra Wilson, Eva Cassidy
Group Members
- Donna Ruzicka - vocals
- Whoopee Jim Wilfahrt - harmonicas
- Tom Theabo - guitar
Description
We are a jazz trio, Tom Theabo on guitar, Jim Wilfahrt on harmonicas, and Donna Ruzicka on vocals performing, jazz classics and standards with beautiful, innovative arrangments. Our music is perfect for background enjoyment; you can hold conversations and visit while our music is playing! We have played small, private, living room parties as well as functions with 500 guests playing a wide variety of well known favorites. We can also add drums and bass to the trio for a combo sound, which is perfect for dancing! You will be pleased with our sound.
Song List
- All of me
- At Last - Etta James
- Bye Bye Blackbird - Peggy Lee
- Corcavado
- Cheek to Cheek
- Don't let me be lonely tonight - James Taylor
- Don't let nobody drag your spirit down - Eric Bibb
- For Once in my life - Stevie Wonder
- Fly me to the moon - Frank Sinatra
- I love you - Nnena Freeland
- I'll be seeing you - Tony Bennet
- I saw the light - Todd Rundgren
- In the wee small hours of the morning - Tony Bennet
- I've grown accustomed to his face
- Lean on me - Bill Withers
- Meditation
- Moon River - Tony Bennet
- My Romance
- Nearness of you - Norah Jones
- Our love is here to stay
- Paper Moon
- 'Round Midnight
- Satin Doll
- So Nice (Summer Samba)
- Someone to watch over me
- Summertime
- Sunny
- They can't take that away from me
- Try a little tenderness
- Where the green grass grows - Eric Bibb
- Yesterday - The Beatles
- Till there was you - The Beatles
- You don't know me - Ray Charles
- Walking after midnight - Patsy Cline
- What a wonderful world - Louie Armstrong
- My favorite things - Tony Bennet
- How deep is the ocean - Dianna Krall
- And I love her - The Beatles
- Straighten Up and Fly Right - Natalie Cole
- Somewhere over the rainbow
- I can't give you anything but love - Diana Krall
- The way you look tonight - Frank Sinatra
- Careless Love - Madelyn Perroux
- In my life - The Beatles
- Time after Time - Tony Bennet
Available For:
Anniversaries, Awards Nights, Banquets, Birthday Parties, Casinos, Celebrations, Christmas Parties, Clubs, Coffee Shops, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Country Clubs, Cruise Ships, Dinner Dances, Festivals, Fund Raisers, Graduation Parties, Grand Openings, Hotels, Jingles, Movie Soundtracks, Picnic, Private Parties, Resorts, Restaurants, Reunions, Showers, Studio Session, TV Soundtracks, Weddings
Feedback
- The D. Ruzicka Trio was absolutley the perfect jazz trio for our wedding celebration. The variety of songs they played was great. We received many comments and compliments from our guest of how nice the music was and how good the trio sounded. We would definitely recommend the trio to everyone who would like jazz music played at their event. -- J Alexandra E, Appleton, WI, 6/23/2007
- Everyone was very impressed with the D.Ruzicka Trio. Their music talent and great sound was a real winner for our party.
We will use them again and highly recommend them to others. -- Bob N, Madison, WI, 9/22/2006
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Photos
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Upcoming Appearances
- Saturday, November 28, 2009
- 6:00PM - The Grand Theater Great Hall
- Wausau, WI
- Saturday, December 05, 2009
- 9:00PM - Murray's Pub and Grille,
- Oshkosh, WI
- Monday, December 21, 2009
- 5:00PM - The Chalice- For Holiday Cheer
- Oshkosh, WI
Past Appearances
- Saturday, October 10, 2009
- 6:00PM - Private Party, Vilas Park
- Madison, WI
- Saturday, August 01, 2009
- 5:30PM - EAA-Private Party
- Oshkosh, WI
- Friday, July 31, 2009
- 6:00PM - Oshkosh Hilton Garden Inn/National Air and Space Dinner
- Oshkosh, WI
- Wednesday, July 29, 2009
- 12:00PM - Downtown at the Sundial/Live at Lunch
- Oshkosh, WI
- Monday, July 27, 2009
- 5:30PM - Airventure 2009, Business Partners Party, Hilton Garden Inn
- Oshkosh,, WI
- Saturday, June 20, 2009
- 2:30PM - Private Party/Congratulations Kate!
- Oshkosh, WI
- Saturday, June 13, 2009
- 5:00PM - Heritage Hill
- Green Bay, WI
- Monday, December 22, 2008
- 5:00PM - The Chalice
- Oshkosh, WI
- Friday, October 10, 2008
- 5:30PM - Paper Valley -Raddison Hotel/Private Party
- Appleton, WI
- Tuesday, October 07, 2008
- 5:30PM - Private Corporate Function
- Oshkosh,, WI
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