Cocktail Piano Music - Judy Bowen
Pianist in Milwaukee, WI
Why hire Cocktail Piano Music - Judy Bowen?
For the perfect COCKTAIL PARTY, look no further! JUDY BOWEN will give your party a wonderful ambiance, whether you are having a wedding cocktail hour, elegant cocktail party or casual party. With a Master of Music in piano from the Univ. of Illinois & 30 years of experience, Judy plays to please the crowd with elegant background music or more upbeat party music and guests can request songs from her song list. She plays hits from the 60's, 70's and 80's and beyond, as well as jazz and classical arrangements, so your guests will enjoy all their favorite songs.
Judy will give your party just the right ambiance so it will be the perfect cocktail party that your guests will long remember.
Great piano music and very punctual & accomodating.
Judy was excellent to work with from start to finish. She is a wonderful piano talent able to customize a song list to meet your specific needs. She was very punctual, engaged well with the assembled crowd and played magnificently. The guests thoroughly enjoyed listening to her music during the cocktail hour and "getting to know you" session. Really helped to set the mood for a fun weekend event. BRAVO!
Hired by: Paul B.
- Expertise
- Communication
- Professionalism
- Priced Fairly
- Adaptability
Organization: Private Party
Event Date: September 21st, 2012
Event: Private Party in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Services provided: Pianist
About
For the perfect COCKTAIL PARTY, look no further! JUDY BOWEN will give your party a wonderful ambiance, whether you are having a wedding cocktail hour, elegant cocktail party, or a casual party. Whether it is elegant background piano music or more upbeat party music, she plays to please the crowd and guests can request songs from her songlist. With 30 years of performing experience and a vast repertoire, she plays hits from the 60's, 70's and 80's and beyond, as well as jazz arrangements and classical pieces so your guests will enjoy their favorites songs.
She has played solo piano at cocktail parties, corporate events, wedding receptions, private parties, country clubs, resorts, corporate events, restaurants, piano bars and malls. She received her Bachelor of Music and Master of Music degrees in piano from the University of Illinois, studying with Joel Shapiro. Her classical background has influenced her smooth, elegant and expressive style of playing.
Her rich and expressive style encompasses a wide variety of music from the 60's, 70's and 80's such as Lionel Richie, Elton John, Billy Joel, Luther Vandross, Chicago, EW&F and hits from today by artists such as Bruno Mars, Coldplay and Maroon 5, as well as standards, jazz arrangements and classical pieces.
Judy will give your party just the right ambiance so it will be the perfect cocktail party that your guests will long remember.
VENUES PERFORMED AT:
88 Keys Piano Martini Lounge
Milwaukee Country Club
Bluemound Country Club
Lake Lawn Resort
Grand Geneva Resort
Hotel Metro Bar & Cafe
Tuckaway Country Club
Mequon Country Club
Astor Hotel
Ozaukee Country Club
Town Club
Wind Rose Wine Bar
North Hills Country Club
North Shore Country Club
Ruperts on the Top Restaurant
West Bend Country Club
Baby Grand Piano Bar
COCKTAIL PIANO SONGLIST:
She Will Be Loved - Maroon 5
This Love - Maroon 5
Just the Way You Are - Bruno Mars
Yellow - Coldplay
Kiss From A Rose - Seal
Always and Forever
Colour My World
Hello
I'll Be Around
Just the Way You Are
Imagine
Lady
Let It Be
Let's Stay Together
Long and Winding Road
My Love
New York, New York
New York State of Mindl
Ordinary People - John Legend
I Honestly Love You
What a Wonderful World
Purple Rain - Prince
Reminiscing
Rocket Man
Something
Still
Beth - Kiss
Blue Eyes
Candle in the Wind
Nights in White Satin
Stuck on You
Summer Breeze
Sweet Love
Waiting For A Girl Like You
Wonderful Tonight
Wrapped Around Your Finger - Police
Yesterday
Your Song
Unchained Melody
Clocks - Coldplay
Viva La Vida - Coldplay
Under the Boardwalk
I Heard It through the Grapevine
After the Love is Gone - EW&F
Wildfire
Beth - Kiss
Hotel California
Baby Come to Me
A House Is Not A Home
I Just Can't Stop Loving You
Easy
UPBEAT MUSIC:
Piano Man
Movin' Out
My Life
Benny & the Jets
Crocodile Rock
Honky Cat
Don't Let the Sun Go Down
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Don't Stop Till You Get Enough
Shake Your Body Down
California Girls
Kokomo
I Get Around
Turn Your Love Around
Cold As Ice
Boogie Oogie Oogie - EW&F
Celebration
December 1963
Get Down Tonight
Le Freak - Le Chic
Let's Groove - EW&F
Play That Funky Music
Shake Shake Shake - KC
Super Freak
That's The Way I Like I - KC
You Make Me Feel Like Dancing
Bad Bad Leroy Brown
Hold the Line - Toto
Saturday in the Park
Sweet Caroline
Twist and Shout
BROADWAY SONGS:
All I Ask - Phantom of the Opera
Music of the Night - Phantom of the Opera
Don't Cry For Me Argentina - Evita
JAZZ ARRANGEMENTS:
Alfie
April in Paris
Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Me & Mrs. Jones
Misty
Moonlight in Vermont
My Funny Valentine
Night & Day
Over the Rainbow
Satin Doll
The Shadow of Your Smile
Star Dust
Stormy Weather
Strangers in the Night
Summer Wind
Summertime
Take Five
Take the A Train
Tenderly
This Masquerade
The Way You Look Tonight
Unforgetable
When I Fall In Love
Witchcraft
You Are So Beautiful
CLASSICAL ARRANGEMENTS
Air in G - Bach
Prelude in C - Bach
Ave Maria - Bach/Gounod
Clair de Lune (arr.) - Debussy
Nocturne - Chopin
Preludes - Chopin
Sonata K.545 - Mozart
Piano Concerto (arr.) - Mozart
Prelude II - Gershwin
18th Variation of Paganini - Rachmaninoff
Meditation - Massenet
Fur Elise - Beethoven
Moonlight Sonata - Beethoven
Ode to Joy - Beethoven
Pathetique Sonata - Adagio - Beethoven
Personnel
Judy Bowen: Solo Pianist
Experience
2007: 120 gigs
2008: 120 gigs
2009: 120 gigs
2010: 175 gigs
2011: 232 gigs
Available for Your
Anniversary Party, Bar/Lounge, Birthday Party, Casino, Christmas Party, Club/Nightclub, Corporate Event, Holiday Party, Hotel, Luncheon/Tea, Private Party, Restaurant, Wedding Reception
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