Orv Pibbs

Originally from Chicago, this talented keyboardist, singer/songwriter specializes in performing the works of artists, ranging from Franz Schubert and Harold Arlen, to UFO, Pink Floyd and The Alan Parsons Project. Taylored for the discriminating listener, who is looking for an artist that is as comfortable with ballads as well as rough and ready Rock and Roll.

His most recent endeavor, recorded in late 2001, was a charity project dedicated to the brave souls of the FDNY that lost their lives in the 9-11 disaster. Entitled "Ballerina" this hauntingly beautiful piece, is reminiscent of older works by Supertramp, with it's cutting to the chase verse, and ethereal chorus. For a time, the CD was on display at the Peter O'Neill Gallery in St. Augustine, Florida.

Although available solely as a pianist, this artist also sings, for the party or special event where the full package is required. So, if your upcoming affair calls for an artist where a wide diversity of popular music is needed, O. Pibbs may be the musician for you.

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 Bill Lydell
Bill Lydell

Bill Lydell's piano style has been described as multi-faceted. It is lyrical yet energetic, tranquil yet full of verve and vigor.

A long time mainstay on the local music scene, Bill's credits include working with some of the finest musicians that the Twin Cities has to offer. Utilizing his many years of experience, Bill has developed his repertoire to over 300 tunes. Included are standards by composer greats such as Cole Porter, George Gershwin and Rodgers & Hart as well as Latin and show tunes.

Whether you are planning a formal dinner party or a festive event, the music of Bill Lydell will delight anyone from age 9 to 90!

Portable keyboard available upon request.

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Andrea Stern

Style, diversity and elegance are all words that can be used to describe this fabulous harpist. This very talented musician has been a professional harpist since 1980. Her experience and education is multifaceted, as she has performed in a variety of venues and a multitude of audiences.

A graduate of the prestigious New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, Andrea Stern has performed with orchestras in the United States and internationally, and has given concerts around the world as a featured musician aboard cruise ships.

Her versatility lends itself to popular, classic or folk styles performed on both concert and celtic harps. So for that upcoming special event where an extremely talented harpist is whats called for, consider booking Andrea Stern today.

Celtic harp available upon request.

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Scott Fraser

Style, virtuosity and flair are all words that can be used to describe this truly fabulous musician. A native Minnesotan, Scott Fraser has been performing and entertaining audiences for over twenty-five years.

His repertoire is vast and diverse covering the gamut of Classical, Jazz, Popular, Latin and traditional selections. It is also noteworthy to state, that this superb guitarist has also worked with some of the biggest names in the music business. Such as; Helen Reddy, Marilyn Sellars, Dan Seals and The Diamonds just to name a few.

So whatever the event may be. If an exceptionally talented guitarist is whats called for, don't hesitate, book Scott Fraser for your special gathering today.

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Charles Kemper

Musical expression and technical virtuosity are hallmarks of the piano style of Charles Kemper. Classically trained, he is an exceptional player of this genre and in addition, he also performs Jazz and Popular music as well. His versatility is even more significant given the fact that he also sings.

His background and training is extensive. Besides receiving his Doctorate degree, Charles has also won many piano competitions and performed as a soloist with several symphony orchestras, including the Minnesota Orchestra. He has also competed in the world renowned Van Cliburn piano competition held every four years at Texas Christian University. Given the multitudes of excellent players from around the world that vie to take part in this prestigious event, it is truly an accomplishment just to be asked to compete.

Given the skills and experience of this talented pianist, Charles Kemper can assist in making your upcoming special event an overwhelming success.

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