Other Holiday Entertainment Available |
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The Dickens Victorian Carollers is proud to offer other wonderful musicians for your holiday function. Below is a list of performers Tom is able to book for you.
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Piano Quartet
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Bill Holcombe and his Big Band Orchestra
Bill was saxophonist and staff arranger for Tommy Dorsey. He also played with Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians. He played first flute and alto sax for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer at their NY radio station, WMGM. Bill wrote music for several film scores and wrote for 101 Strings. He has played numerous Broadway shows.
Have an entire Swing Band at your Wedding or Holiday Function! Smaller groups (Quartets, Quintets) of Swing Bands available too! |
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Christina Fontanelli, Soprano |
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Michael Walsh and Ellen Bullinger |
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Michael Walsh and Ellen Bullinger have performed as a duo at upscale venues worldwide: including The Grand Hotel Giessbach in Switzerland The Greenbrier Resort in West Virginia The City Island Yacht Club.
They have also performed in many of New York City’s most elegant venues, including The Carnegie Club, The Grand Hyatt Regency, The Oak Room at the Plaza Hotel, The Blue Fin and the W, The Firebird, Swing 46 and Mix. Separately, their performing accomplishments are equally impressive.
Have this elegant duo at your holiday function for the best in standards and jazz . |
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Music for all occasions Piano Quartet or String Quartet For more than sixteen years we have been providing elegant and affordable live music for wedding ceremonies, cocktail hours, corporate events and private parties in the US and Europe. Our performances includes major concert halls such us CARNEGIE HALL and LINCOLN CENTER in New York. We offer a large selection of tunes from the standard classical repertoire to Broadway shows, American favorites, Sacred as well as Folk music, and more.
Our Special Services Include Arranging songs on request, as well as composing and recording unique music for your special occasion.
Thank you. Kalin Ivanov |
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On January 20, 2005 Cristina Fontanelli was invited to open the ceremonies at the Stars and Stripes Presidential Inaugural Ball in Washington D.C. where she sang the “Star Spangled Banner” and “God Bless America” to an audience of over 6,000 invited guests and dignitaries. This following her 2004 “Lifetime Achievement Award in the Arts” from the Order Sons of Italy in America (previous honoree Luciano Pavarotti). Her beautiful soprano voice has taken her to the White House as part of President Clinton’s holiday celebration, to Gracie Mansion at the invitation of Mayor Rudy Giuliani, to the Governor’s mansion in Princeton, N.J., to Washington, D.C. for the National Italian American Foundation, to Lincoln Center with stars from the Metropolitan Opera, to the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City for the Columbus Citizens Foundation gala honoring Franco Zeffirelli and to a special function honoring Maestro Riccardo Muti.
Ms. Fontanelli has appeared with opera companies throughout the United States and abroad including the Palm Beach Opera (“La Boheme”, April 2005), the New York Grand Opera, the New Jersey State Opera, the Cairo Opera, the Teatro Nacional, Santa Domingo under the baton of Maestro Carlos Piantini and the Sha Tin Auditorium in Hong Kong. She has toured the Middle East extensively as an “Ambassador of Opera”. Her operatic repertoire includes such heroines as Mimi, Musetta, Violetta and the title role of “Madame Butterfly”.
Ms. Fontanelli has also toured as a solo concert artist in major concert halls throughout Japan, Korea, Italy, Canada, Puerto Rico, and the United States. She is a favorite guest artist with many prestigious orchestras including the Boston Pops, the St. Louis Symphony, the Brooklyn Philharmonic, the Grand Rapids Symphony, the New Jersey Pops, the Bloomington Pops, and the Charlotte Philharmonic performing in major concert halls throughout the U.S. and the world, including the Lincoln Center, the Kennedy Center, the Philadelphia Academy of Music, and all major concert halls throughout the Far East and Canada. Ms. Fontanelli completed three world-tours with the Mantovani Orchestra. She sings and entertains in Japanese, Korean, Italian, Neopolitan, French, German, Spanish and Yiddish.
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