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Genre
Commercial and Standards (old and new)
Groups
Cheryl Ferris-Joe Baudo and Friends
Alex Rene's Big Band Dance Orchestra
Can-Am Orchestra-Joe Baudo
Carol McLaughlin and His Big Band
Sentimental Journey OrchestraThe Beat of Buffalo
Jim Tudini Big Band
Janice Mitchell and the Jim Beishline Trio
John Bacon Trio
Multi-Jazz DimensionsJoe Baudo Trio with Cheryl Ferris
Italian
Polish
German
Details
KATHY CARR AND FRIENDS
Instrumentation: Leader is a vocalist and hires the amount of musicians needed for the job
Style: Easy Listening - concerts, weddings, club, dances, commercial, etc.
Contact: Kathy Carr
Phone: (716)694-5834 or (716)693-7717
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THE AL CECCATO ORCH
Instrumentation: four – six musicians
Style: Commercial, Italian, weddings, concerts, club, dances, etc.
Contact: Al Ceccato
Phone: (716)633-4492
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FRAN CHEMALY GROUP
Instrumentation: Vocalist, Piano, Drums, Bass and other musicians if needed
Styles: Easy listening, commercial, swing, jazz , old standards, etc.
Contact: Fran Chemaly
Phone: (716)839-2374 or (716)863-0484
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THE JOE CHIMES TRIO
Instrumentation: Piano, Bass & Drums
Styles: Easy listening, dinner music, commercial, dancing, etc.
Contact: Joe Chimento
Phone: (716 689-8469
E-mail: jchimes@adelphia.net
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THE TOOTS DINTINO GROUP
Instrumentation: Saxophone, Drums, Keyboards plus others if needed
Styles: Easy listening, commercial, dances , etc.
Contact: Toots Dintino
Phone: (716)832-7437
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AN EVENING WITH RICHIE MARLO
Instrumentation: Vocalist, Keyboards, Bass, Drums and as many musicians that the engagement calls for.
Styles: Easy listening, concerts, dancing music, cocktail lounge, jazz, rock, contemporary,etc
Contact: Richard Merlo
Phone: (716) 876-5349 or (716)836-8100
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FONZI AND GRANDE
Instrumentation: Vocalist / Trumpet and Keyboard - Duo
Styles: Easy Listening, Dance, Weddings, Commercial, Strolling, Etc.
Contact: Johnny Fonzi
Phone: (716) 694-2556 or at work (716)823-3193 X 115
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FONZI AND FRIENDS
Instrumentation: Vocalist / Trumpet, Saxophone, Drums, Bass and Keyboards
Styles: Easy listening, dance, weddings, concert, commercial, etc.
Contact: Johnny Fonzi
Phone: (716)694-2556 or at work (716)823-3193 X 115
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RITA AND KEN
Instrumentation: Vocalist and Keyboards - Duo
Styles: Easy Listening, Dance, Weddings, Concert (with extra musicians), Commercial, Parties, etc.
Contact: Rita Kay (716)835-5951 or Ken (716)913-6662
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RITA AND ELMER SCHAMBER
Instrumentation: Vocalists, Keyboards, Trumpet, Saxophone and Drums.
Styles: Easy Listening, Dance, Weddings, Concert, Commercial, Parties, Show Group
Contact: Elmer Schamber
Phone: (716)689-2927
E-Mail: ejsband@aol.com
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RITA KAY AND COMPANY
Instrumentation: Vocalist, Keyboards, Bass, Drums plus any more musicians needed.
Styles: Easy Listening, Dancing, Concert, Club, Commercial, etc.
Contact: Rita Kay
Phone: (716)835-5951
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LILAC BROTHERS
Instrumentation: Keyboards, Bass, Drums, Saxophone & Trumpet
Styles: Easy Listening, Dancing, Concert, Swing, Commercial, Jazz, Club, etc.
Contact: Blaine Lilac
Phone: (716)693-9225
E-Mail : oldsax@aol.com
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CHERYL FERRIS WITH JOE BAUDO AND FRIENDS
Instrumentation: Keyboards, Bass, Drums, Saxophone and Vocalist
Styles: Easy Listening, Dancing, Commercial, club, etc.
Contact: Cheryl Ferris (716)639-1946 and/or Joe Baudo (716)694-7805
E-Mail: cherris91@gmail.com and/or docjbaudo@roadrunner.com
PETE CIRAOLO ALL STAR BAND
Instrumentation: Big Band with/wo vocals.
Styles: Easy Listening, Swing, Dancing Jazz.
Contact: Pete Ciraolo
phone: (716) 627-7596 or Cell phone 912-3641
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JACK SHILLING ORCH.
Instrumentation: Vocals, Keyboard, Saxophone, Trumpet , Bass and Drums.
Styles: Dancing, Parties, Weddings, Latin, Polka, Commercial, Etc.
Contact: Jack Shilling
Phone: (716)884-8233 or work phone (716)877-5253
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THE CASUALS
Instrumentation: Electric Accordian, Saxophone, Drums, Trumpet, Guitar or Mandoline, Leader does strolling, vocals
Styles: Italian, Parties, Commercial, Latin, Big Band Era and etc.
Contact: Ron Parnella
Phone: (716)832-2499 or Cell Phone (716)310-8241
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CUSTODE AND PARISI
Instrumentation: Trumpet and Keyboards
Styles: Club, Show Duo, Concerts, Dixieland tunes Commercial, and etc.
Contact: Lew Custode
Phone: (716)731-2898
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NEW YORK RAT PACK
Instrumentations: Vocals
Styles: Commercial, Show group
Contact: Michael Mirand
Phone: (716) 885-2153 or Work Phone (716)816-4300
E-Mail: upbeatmirand@hotmail
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DICK RIEDERER GROUP
Instrumentation : Vocals, Trumpet, Saxophone, Keyboards, Bass, Drums
Styles: Commercial, Easy Listening, Jazz, and etc.
Contact: Dick Riederer
Phone: (716)886-5655
E-Mail: mmriedeerer@aol.com
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BISON CITY STOMPERS
Instrumentation: Trumpet, Saxophone, Banjo and Tuba
Styles: Dixieland Music
Contact: Dick Riederer
Phone: (716)886-5655
E-Mail : mmriederer@aol.com
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THE SCHNICKELFRITERS
Instrumentation: Trumpet, Keyboards, Tuba, Drums and Saxophone
Style: Traditional and Pop German Music
Contact: Dick Riederer
Phone: (716)886-5655
E-Mail: mmriederer@aol.com
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THE FRANKFURTERS
Instrumentation: Tuba, Trombone, Accordion, Saxophone/Clarinet, Drums, Trumpet and Vocals
Style: Traditional and Pop German Music
Contact: James Pace
Phone: (716)674-2007
E-Mail: ebenezerny@aol.com
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THE MORGAN STREET STOMPERS
Instruments: Trumpet, Trombone, Clarinet, Bass, Drums, and Keyboards
Style: Traditional and Pop Dixieland Music
Contact: Jack Bacon Sr.
Phone: (716)694-3618
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UPBEAT
Instruments:
Style: Jazz
Contact person: Michael Mirand
Via phone: (716)885-2153
Web Site: www.deanmartintribute.com
E-Mail: upbeatmirand@hotmail.com
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THE BARROOM BUZZARDS
Instrumentation: Sop. Saxophone, Trumpet, Tuba, and Banjo
Style: Traditional and Pop Dixieland
Contact: Paul Preston
Phone: (716)674-7301
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RAMBLIN' LOU FAMILY BAND
Instrumentation: Keyboards, Drums, Bass, Violin and 2 Guitars
Style: Traditional and Pop Country Music, Show Band, Concert
Contact: Louis A. Schriver
Phone: (716)773-2829 or (716)681-1313
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THE BEAT OF BUFFALO
Instrumentation: Dance Band (9 musicians plus vocalist)
Style: Jazz, Commercial, Latin, etc.
Contact: Bob Poloncarz
Phone: (716)836- 6030
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DR. Z AND THE BLUES REMEDY
Instrumentation: Guitar, Keyboards, Bass, Drums and Vocalist
Style: Blues Band
Contact: Joe Zappo
Phone: (716)883-5331 or Cell phone (716)310-4578
E-Mail: drjz@att.net
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CAN-AM ORCHESTRA
Instrumentation: 10 to 17 men with vocalist if needed
Style: Big Band, Commercial, Swing, Dancing, Concerts, etc.
Contact: Joe Baudo
Phone: (716)694-7805 or Cell (716)983-3706
E-Mail: docjbaudo@roadrunner.com
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CAROL McLAUGHLIN AND HIS BIG BAND
Instrumentation: 10 – 17 men
Style: Big Band, Swing, Commercial, Dancing, Jazz, Concerts, etc.
Contact: Carol McLaughlin
Phone: (716)685-4531 or Cell Phone (716)912-0316
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QUAKERTONES
Instrumentation: 10 – 17 men with vocalist if needed
Style: Big Band, Commercial, Swing, Dancing, Concerts, etc.
Contact: Bob Carrow
Via Phone: (716)662-3115 or (716)685-4847
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PYRAMID BANDS
Instrumentation: 10 – 17 men with vocalist
Style: Big Band, Dancing, Commercial, Swing, Concerts, etc.
Contact: Joe Bernard
Via Phone: (716)912-4644
E-Mail: jbernard@pyramidband.com
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ALEX RENE'S BIG BAND DANCE ORCHESTRA
Instrumentation: 15 musicians with vocalist
Style: Big Band, Commercial, Dance , Swing Era, Concerts, etc.
Contact: Alex Buncy
Phone: (716)694-3121 or Cell Phone (716)472-8078
E-Mail: areneswingband@aol.com
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SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY ORCHESTRA
Instrumentation: 14 musicians, including 3 Vocalists
Style: Big Band, Commercial, Dance, Swing, Concerts, Musical Productions, etc
Contact: Elmer Schamber
Phone: (716)689-2927 or (407)352-1093
E-Mail: ejsband@aol.com
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NIAGARA FALLS NY CONCERT BAND
Instrumentation: 35 musicians
Style: Broadway Show Tunes, Marches, etc.
Jim Schober Phone: (716)695-2658
Joe Giarrizzo Phone: (716)283-3558
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BILL BAILEY MARCHING BAND
Instrumentation: 17 musicians
Style: Dixieland and regular Marches
Contact: Jim Schober
Phone: (716)695-2658
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JOE BAUDO AND THE BIG BAND
Instrumentation: 17 musicians with/without vocalist
Style: Dance music, Commercial, Swing, Jazz, Concert, etc.
Contact: Joe Baudo
Phone: (716)694-7805 Cell:(716)983-3706
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BRYAN ECKENRODE
Instrumentation: one musician with uniform
Style: Bagpipes
Contact: Bryan,Eckenrode
Phone: (716)876-8271
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TRIO A BELLE
Instrumentation: Flute, Clarinet and Bassoon
Style: classical , concert, etc.
Contact: Vic Chiodo
Phone: (716)626- 0096
E-Mail: vmchiodo@aol.com
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CHIODO-HARTLEY DUO
Instrumentation: Clar./Flute & Piano
Style: classical, concert, etc.
Contact: Vic Chiodo
Phone: (716)626-0096
E-Mail: vmchiodo@aol.com
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CHAMBER MUSIC ASSOCIATES
Instruments: 2 violins, viola & cello
Style: Concerts, Chamber Music, Weddings, Receptions, Parties, etc.
Contact: Vicki Mehr - Phone (716)754-4743
E-Mail: vicjoy2@msn.com
Joan Smutko – Phone (716)754-4874
E-Mail: jws440@wnyip.net
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DA CAPO SAXOPHONE QUARTET
Instruments: Soprano/Alto/Tenor/Baritone Saxophones
Style: Concerts, Classical, etc.
Contact: Michael D. Nascimben
Phone: (716) 634-2936 or Cell Phone (716)901-6777
Web Site: www.nasco.us
E Mail: nasco@adelphia.net
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JOHN BACON TRIO
Instruments: Piano, Bass, Drums
Style: Jazz, Concert, etc.
Contact: John Bacon Jr.
Phone: (716)693-3596 or Cell Phone (716)946 –1380
Web Site: www.johnbaconjr.com
E-Mail: John.Bacon@Fredonia.edu or jbj@buffnet.net
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BOPTET
Instrumentation: N/A
Style: Jazz, Concert, etc.
Contact Person: John Bacon Jr.
Phone: (716)693-3596 or Cell Phone (716)946-1380
Web Site: www.johnbaconjr.com
E Mail: John.bacon@fredonia.edu or jbj@buffnet.net
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ENDANGERED SPECIES
Instrumentation: Eight musicians – Piano, Bass, Drums and five saxophones
Style: Jazz, Commercial, Concerts, etc.
Contact: Richard Griffo
Phone: (716)694-9873
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RALPH FAVA QUARTET
Instrumentation: Piano, Bass, Drums and Guitar/Vocalist
Style: Jazz, Commercial, Concerts, etc.
Contact: Ralph Fava
Phone: (716)433-0743 or (716)433-6157 or Cell (716)713-9794
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GATEWAY JAZZ SEXTET
Instrumentation: N/A
Style: Jazz, Concerts, etc.
Contact: John Bacon Jr.
Phone: (716)693-4596 or (716)946-1380
Website : www.johnbaconjr.com
E-Mail: john.bacon@fredonia.edu or jbj@buffnet.net
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MULTI-JAZZ DIMENSIONS
Instrumentations: N/A
Style: Jazz Concert, etc.
Contact: John Bacon Jr.
Phone: (716)693-4596 or (716)946-1380
Website: www.johnbaconjr.com
E-Mail: johnbacon@fredonia.edu or jbj@buffnet.net
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THE RON CORSARO TRIO
Instruments: Piano, Bass and drums
Style: Jazz, Concert, Easy Listening Jazz, Commercial, etc.
Contact: Ron Corsaro
Phone: (716)694-0368
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JANICE MITCHELL AND THE JIM BEISHLINE TRIO
Instruments: Vocalist with Piano, Bass and Drums. The group also works as a Duo with vocalist and keyboards.
Style: Jazz, Concert, Easy Listening Jazz, Commercial etc.
Contact: Jim Beishline
Phone: (716)692-7568
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DAVE SCHIAVONE QUARTET
Instruments: All saxs, flute, clarinet with piano, bass & drums. Can augment to a sextet w/ vocalist & trumpet
Style: Jazz, Commercial, Concerts
Contact: Dave Schiavone
Phone: (716)833-5247
E-mail: dcsjmf@aol.com
Website: www.dsquartet.com
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NELSON STARR QUINTET
Instruments: Trumpet, Reeds, Piano, Bass and Drums
Style: Jazz, Concerts, Commercial – can augment to big band
Contact: Nelson Starr
Phone: (716)775-0722
E Mail: nelson@5starrproducts.com
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NEOPOLITAN KNIGHTS
Instruments : Vocalist/Guitar, Mandolin, Saxophone, Accordion, Bass and Drums
Style: Italian and Commercial
Contact: Angelo Rizzo
Phone: (716)874-7006
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PETE ARNONE WITH THE SERENADES
Instruments: Vocalist / Guitar, Mandolin, Accordion, Bass and Drums
Style: Italian and Commercial
Contact: Pete Arnone
Phone: (716)835-5669
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SOUND IMPRESSIONS
Instruments: Vocalist / Drums, Accordion, Saxophone, Trumpet, Drums and Bass
Style: Polish, Commercial, Weddings, etc.
Contact: Michael Jarembek
Phone: (716)626-9423
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PICK-A-POLKA ORCHESTRA
Instruments: 10 Musicians
Style: Polish, Concerts, Commercial
Contact: Joseph Macielag
Phone: (716)694-2736
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WALTER OSTANEK ORCHESTRA
Instruments: Six – Ten Musicians
Style: Polish, German, Commercial
Contact: Walter Ostanek
Phone: (905)937-0302 or (905)684-2961
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UP STATE EXPRESS
Instruments: Seven musicians
Style: Jazz, Concerts, etc.
Contact: Ron Corsaro
Phone: (716)694-0368
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CAROL McLAUGHLIN JAZZ QUINTET
Instrumentation: Reeds, Trumpet, Piano, Bass and Drums
Style: Jazz, Concerts, etc.
Contact: Carol McLaughlin
Phone: (716)685-4531
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