Performance Groups and Booking Information

The Bill Stevens Songbook 

Jazz provides an atmosphere of elegance for your social events. When planning your next event, whether it is romantic background Jazz or cool Jazz for listening, consider the Bill Stevens Songbook. The Songbook instrumentation consists of trumpet, guitar (or piano) and upright bass. The following is a partial songlist from our repertoire: 
Almost Blue, Autumn Leaves, In Your Own Sweet Way, Bye Bye Blackbird, I Fall in Love Too Easily, Green Dolphin Street, How Deep is the Ocean, Deep in a Dream, Someday My Prince Will Come, I Thought About You, If You Could See Me Now, Stella By Starlight, If I Were a Bell, On a Misty Night, Summertime, The Touch of Your Lips, There Is No Greater Love, You Go to My Head, With a Song in My Heart...

Promo Kit:

Songbook.pdf

Bill Stevens Songbook Video from the Lexington Hotel - Almost Blue

 

Sound House with Bill Stevens, Doug Cuomo & Gary Fogel

 

Sound House is a New York based experimental jazz trio formed in 2008 by founding members Bill Stevens on trumpet, flugelhorn & electric trumpet and Gary Fogel on drums & percussion. In 2018 they welcomed the arrival of their newest member, Doug Cuomo on guitar & effects. They play improvisational pieces that explore the development of sound, conversation and groove demonstrating moments of captivating dynamism and haunting beauty.

Promo Kit:

Sound House

Sound House Audio - Excursions 6 from the album Excursions, 2021

 

The Bill Stevens Group

The Bill Stevens Group is a special configuration that is used for high profile event concerts that are presented throughout the year. The personnel for these events is selected from some of the best musicians and improvisors in New York City. In 2018, the Bill Stevens Group recorded a new album entitled, "Connections".

For further information on the "Connections" album, please see the Projects, Audio or Store Tabs above in the Navigation Bar.

 

New York Jazz Workshop Big Band

A big band under the direction of Ron Horton

New York Jazz Workshop Big Band, Club Bonafide - It Only Happens Every Time, Thad Jones

New York Jazz Workshop Big Band, Club Bonafide - Summertime, Bill Potts

 

New York Symphonic Arts Ensemble

A community orchestra directed by Eric Kramer. 

 

"As Though I Had Wings" Brass Quartet

Performing brass music from the Baroque, Classical and Modern eras.

Promo Kit:

Brass_Quartet.pdf

 

Bill Stevens, Ken Lieberson, Steve Wylie Trio

A chamber group playing the compositions of both Ken Lieberson and Steve Wylie and the directed improvisations of Bill Stevens.

 

Bill Stevens Standard Time Ensemble

Specializing in the music of the swing era, the Standard Time ensemble is an upbeat 17 piece big band that will generate excitement for your dancing pleasure. The ensemble is also capable of performing contemporary big band compositions and arrangements.

Promo Kit:

Standard Time

 Video Performance - That's All You Need To Know

 

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