Wisconsin
Straight Up (a cover band) has an impressive list of stage experiences. Tanya (lead vocals) works as a commercial vocalist and has sung with several greats including Ray Charles and Kenny Rogers. She has worked in both a studio and live setting for much of her life. The other band members also have extensive musical backgrounds. Their setlist is a carefully chosen mix of crossover country, pop, rock, and classics from the 50-80's. They are truly "variety" and fit well in any setting from a corporate party to an outdoor festival to the Saturday night bar scene. Their skills combined with the band's enthusiasm are guaranteed to get the crowd on their feet!
Meet Front Page News - from Milwaukee, Wisconsin - making headlines for over 20 years all over Wisconsin and Northern Illinois with their top-notch musicianship and showmanship. They will perform light-pop-jazz hits during the dinner hour or early evening if you wish, to please both young and old, and then explode into a dancing, rocking onslaught of classic hits that wii keep your crowd jumping. Whether you're shopping for a company party, festival, personal event, wedding or a large gathering, make it Front Page News. Grab your dancing shoes and be ready to have a great time! Front Page News adds high energy entertainment to any venue, giving a special touch to make your event one to remember. This fun, dynamic 6/7-piece band offers an excellent variety of tunes, ranging from today's hits to yesterday's favorites. In keeping with the highest standards in the entertainment industry, the group's repertoire includes soul, top 40, rock, funk and oldies. Instrumentation: guitar, bass, keyboards, drums, sax, male and female vocals. They are, indeed, right for your event, because they do enough variety of material for almost any conceivable situation, but don't think that they're just a bunch of stiffs. Deep down, they're partying, boogying, jamming, rocking souls just like the rest of us. Once the dinner hour is over, their (shall we say) "wilder" side comes out.
Tom Green is a multifaceted professional entertainer whose pop-rock shows have been bringing audiences to their feet for over 15 years. His high energy sets featuring hits from stars like Robert Palmer, Elton John, Billy Joel, Elvis Presley and Bruce Springsteen have drawn cheers from Canada to Dixieland. Tom Green's growing national reputation is built on years of hard work in his home state. His dedication is paying off. Just ask his peers in WAMI (the Wisconsin Area Music Industry) who have voted Green Artist of the Year, Male Vocalist of the Year and Stage Entertainer of the Year. Tom Green's credits reach across North America. Live concerts for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Half-time shows during National Football League games; classical singing with the Bel Canto Chorus and he was selected to perform as part of the backup chorus that performed with Luciano Pavorotti at the United Center in Chicago.