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Websites of Some of our Members

Dick Martin's Pendulum Orchestra is well known throughout Kentuckiana for the wide range of musical styles which they perform. Whether it is for wedding receptions, conventions, parties, or any other occasion, the Pendulum Orchestra will fit your needs for a good time.

The Highland Chamber Players is a professional string ensemble which has been providing chamber music to the Louisville area since 1982. They offer a wide selection of both classical and popular music which can be programmed to fit a variety of occasions.  Visit their website for booking information, pricing and examples of musical selections.

Kentucky HomeFront , hosted by John Gage, is a radio show that features Kentucky's finest acoustic folk, traditional, blues, country, and bluegrass musicians, and its best storytellers. It is taped before a live audience in Louisville, Kentucky, on the second Saturday of every month (except January and July) and is aired weekly on public radio stations throughout Kentucky.

Jim Recktenwald's SYMPHONIC ARTS ENTERTAINMENT offers a large variety of ensembles such as brass quintets, string quartets, trumpet and strings quartets, soprano and string quartets, vocal ensembles and organ.

SWING 39 is a jazz trio composed of bass, violin, and guitar evoking the spirit of swing as performed by gypsy guitarist D'jango Reinhardt and violinist Stephane Grapelli.  This sound  became known as "hot club" jazz, referring to the Hot Club of Paris where D'jango and Grapelli frequently played. Swing 39 plays the original compositions of D'jango and popular tunes by composers such as Cole Porter, Gershwin, and Ellington using the "hot club" sound as its model. The result is music that is energetic, sassy, and lots of fun.
Fiddler Tom Cunningham presents his program "FiddleTales" at folk festivals, retirement communities, music fests and other venues, and plays with a variety of groups.  Learn more, check performance dates at his website.

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Harris Entertainment is a full-service, AFM-licensed booking agency providing artists and entertainers for all occasions.

Patricia Fong-Edwards, a violinist with the Louisville Orchestra, offers unique and exciting presentations for all age groups that motivate audiences to pursue their talents, build confidence, and serve their community with creativity.

Greg Wing
Trumpet/Flugelhorn/Piccolo Trumpet/Conductor
Specializing in Lead Trumpet; Jazz/Dixieland; Classical; Soloist;
Available for weddings
Clinician/Artist with Conn-Selmer; Bach Trumpets

Sterling Entertainment offers links and booking information for jazz trombonist Doug Finke's network of jazz combos and soloists.

Jerry Tolson, who teaches jazz studies at the University of Louisville School of Music, is a pianist, vocalist, saxophonist, and composer in the jazz idiom.  His quartet, quintet and big band features jazz standards, contemporary originals, and Latin influenced selections.

My Darling Asleep is a four-member Irish group playing traditional and contemporary jigs, reels and ballads from the Celtic world.
Ars Viva, music for flute and harp, performs at weddings, receptions, dinners, corporate functions, art shows and other events, both indoors and out.  Group can also include mandolin, cello, violin, trumpet and piano.

FOXX is our newest country-rockabilly singer. She is a recording artist for Stardust Records of Nashville and the Tennessee Country Music Alliance's 2004 Golden Elite Division Female Vocalist of the Year. Hear her with her band Desert Moon here.

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Walker & Kays offer light jazz vocals and guitar, occasionally enhanced with bass and drums.  See them every other Wednesday at Clifton's Pizza, hear selections from their CDs on their website.

Quartet Louisville

Quartet Louisville
is a string quartet playing popular and classical favorites for weddings, receptions and many other events.

Steve Crews
a popular jazz pianist, was voted "Best Musician" in Louisville Magazine's 2004 poll ... hear him currently at Park Place.
SMT Music provides all types of live music for your entertainment needs.  Weddings, receptions, bands, anniversaries, and conventions - no event is too small or too large.

Don Picozzi offers favorite standards, oldies and a range of ethnic music,
for receptions, anniversaries, and special occasions.
The Ovation Orchestra's site, composed by pianist Duke Marsh, features pictures, music and information about the group's CD.

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Hog Operation
This popular "newgrass" band, formerly known as "New Horizon," plays many public engagements in our area.

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Ron Jones Quartet
Ron's mellow jazz saxophone is a perennial local favorite.

Mike O'Bryan, the Accordion Guy, can bring a group or work solo, playing any type of music to fit your party's theme.

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Jack Griffin and the Commonwealth Musicians offer a wide range of musical groups for weddings, dinners, receptions and other events.

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The Rascals of Ragtyme play Dixieland music at many local events.

Jim Smoak's website offers several collections of bluegrass and traditional music, pix and information.

Mike Tunnell's page on the U of L website features audio and video clips, photos, information and links to related musical sites.

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Javamen features Todd Hildreth on piano and organ.

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Wayne Young and the Youngsters have a rockin', Flash-enhanced site providing bios, schedules and other info.

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Joe Wilson has released a new rock 'n' roll CD entitled "IT."
Learn more here.

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Hear Patrick Curley's piano-jazz stylings on his website "Three's A Crowd."
kyhead.jpg (6843 bytes) The Kentucky Headhunters' website has many photos, tour and recording info, and links to other music sites.

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John Mellencamp's website provides current information on recordings, videos and tours.

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Falk Audio
sells and rents equipment, and is a full-service recording facility.

Miles Ahead Music features the region's largest inventory of new and used professional brass and woodwind instruments, as well as unmatched professional repair service.

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Mel Owen Music sells and rents band and orchestra instruments and accessories.

Joe Cinquina of SOULAR MASSAGE offers therapeutic touch for spirit, mind and body, available for office, home or on-site events.

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Innovative Electronic Designs, Inc., (IED) is a world-leading manufacturer of commercial audio systems, computer-controlled sound systems, and audio system management tools.

Printing Plus Kentucky offers a comprehensive range of printing services, including buttons, bumper stickers, forms, brochures and booklets.

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