Judy Bowen Pianist from Zion, IL

For the perfect COCKTAIL PARTY, PIANIST JUDY BOWEN will give your party a wonderful ambiance, whether you are having an elegant Cocktail Party, Wedding Cocktail Hour and Dinner or a casual party. With 30 years of performing experience and a vast repertoire, she plays hits from the 60s, 70s, 80s and beyond, as well as jazz arrangements and cocktail arrangements of classical music favorites. Judy has played solo piano at cocktail parties, corporate events, wedding receptions, private parties and country clubs in Las Vegas, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Atlanta, Florida, Utah, Chicago and throughout the Midwest. Recent venues include the Loews Hotel (Awards Gala - Hollywood Blvd.) in Hollywood, CA, Private Party - Beverly Hills, CA; Bellagio Resort, Palazzo Casino/Hotel, Paris Casino/Hotel, Planet Hollywood Casino/Hotel and the Rio Casino/Hotel in Las Vegas; John Hancock Center, Drake Hotel, Waldorf Astoria, Hilton Chicago, Palmer House, The Gwen, Peninsula Hotel and JW Marriott in downtown Chicago; JW Marriott in Indianapolis and the Georgian Terrace in Atlanta (where the premiere of "Gone With the Wind" was held in 1939). She received her Bachelor of Music and Master of Music degrees in Piano from the University of Illinois, studying with international pianist, Joel Shapiro. Her classical background has influenced her smooth, elegant and expressive style of playing. Judy was featured among 138 cocktail pianists in a new book about cocktail pianists, "The Cocktail Piano Companion" by James Spencer of California and she also published a classical piano reference book, "A Graded Guide to the Piano Literature" in 1991. Judy will give your party just the right ambiance, so it will be the perfect cocktail party that your guests will long remember!. Venues booked at: Loews Hotel - Red Carpet Gala - Hollywood, CA Beverly Hills, CA - Private Parties Bellagio Resort - Las Vegas Venetian (Palazzo) - Las Vegas Paris Casino/Hotel - Las Vegas Planet Hollywood Casino - Las Vegas Westgate Casino - Tuscany Villa Rio Hotel and Casino - Las Vegas Arte Museum - The Shops at Crystals - Las Vegas World Market Center - Las Vegas LVM Resort - Las Vegas Private Parties - Las Vegas Private Parties - Park City, Utah Private Parties - Florida Georgian Terrace - Atlanta JW Marriott - Indianapolis Grand Valley University - Grand Rapids, MI Grand Wayne Convention Center - Fort Wayne, IN Starlight Ballroom - Davenport, IA Grand River Center - Dubuque, IA Bob Uecker's 90th Birthday Party Drake Hotel - Chicago John Hancock Center - Chicago Waldorf Astoria - Chicago Hilton Chicago - Chicago Hilton Chicago Conrad Suite Palmer House - Chicago The Gwen - Chicago Peninsula Hotel - Chicago The Langham - Chicago JW Marriott - Chicago University Club - Chicago Union League Club of Chicago Anita Dee Yachts - Chicago Petterino's Restaurant - Chicago Drury Lane - Oakbrook Rolling Green Country Club - Arlington Heights Royal Melbourne Country Club - Long Grove Olympia Fields Country Club Marcus Center for the Performing Arts - Milwaukee Milwaukee Art Museum Pfister Hotel - Milwaukee Hyatt Regency - Milwaukee Wisconsin Club Milwaukee Club Milwaukee Country Club Pilot House at Discovery World Coast Venue - Milwaukee Bluemound Country Club Mequon Country Club Ozaukee Country Club North Shore Country Club Town Club - Fox Point Westmoor Country Club Legend at Brandybrook Country Club Tuckaway Country Club North Hills Country Club West Bend Country Club Grand Geneva Resort - Lake Geneva Abbey Springs Yacht Club - Lake Geneva Geneva National Resort - Lake Geneva Lake Geneva Country Club Lake Lawn Resort- Delavan University Club - Madison, WI Wisconsin Union - Madison, WI Monona Terrace - Madison Govenor's Mansion Inn - Madison Nikoma Country Club - Madison Kalahari Resort - Wisconsin Dells Green Lake Conference Center Riverside Gardens - Appleton Oneida Country Club - Green Bay Forest Hills Country Club - Rockford, IL Villa Terrace Astor Hotel Hotel Metro 88 Keys Piano & Martini Lounge Baby Grand Piano Bar Wind Rose Wine Bar Ruperts on the Top Restaurant - Schaumburg Mayfair Mall Grand Avenue Mall

• COCKTAIL PIANO MUSIC
• Colour My World | Chicago
• *Sweet Love | Anita Baker
• Stairway to Heaven | Led Jepplin
• *Long & Winding Road | Beatles
• Your Song | Elton John
• Kiss from a Rose | Seal
• *Just the Way You Are | Bruno Mars
• *Ventura Highway | America
• *More Than Words | Extreme
• *This Guy's in Love With You | Burt Bacharach
• *Ribbon in the Sky | Stevie Wonder
• *All of Me | John Legend
• *You Are So Beautiful | Joe Cocker
• Still | Lionel Richie
• Purple Rain | Prince
• Just the Way You Are | Billy Joel
• Marry Me | Train
• *Can't Help Falling in Love | Elvis
• *First Time Ever I Saw Your Face | Roberta Flack
• Whiter Shade of Pale | Procol Harum
• *On Golden Pond | Movie
• Wrapped Around My Finger | Police
• *Clocks | Coldplay
• *My Future | Billie Eilish
• It Must Have Been Love | Roxette
• *A Song For You | Leon Russell
• *Rolling in the Deep | Adele
• U Don't Have to Call | Usher
• *Yellow | Coldplay
• New York State of Mind | Billy Joel
• *Can You Feel the Love Tonight | Elton John
• Lavender Haze | Taylor Swift
• Love Story | Taylor Swift
• *Tin Man | America
• Faithfully | Journey
• *Horse With No Name | America
• *Superstar | Cher
• The One | Elton John
• *What You Won't Do For Love | Billy Paul
• *If | Bread
• Hello | Lionel Richie
• *Got to Get You Into My Life | Beatles
• My Love | Paul McCartney
• Imagine | John Lennon
• *What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? | Barbra Streisand
• *Yesterday | Beatles
• Wonderful Tonight | Eric Clapton
• *Blue Eyes | Elton John
• *This Masquerade | George Benson
• Beth | Kiss
• *God Only Knows | Beach Boys
• Something | George Harrison
• Beth | Kiss
• *Hey Jude | Beatles
• Solace | Joplin
• *Norwegian Wood | Beatles
• Hotel California | Eagles
• Margaritaville | Jimmy Buffett
• Piano Man | Billy Joel
• Rocket Man | Elton John
• Goodbye Yellow Brick Road | Elton John
• Walk Like an Egyptian | Bangles
• Sweet Child of Mine | Guns & Roses
• Billy Jean | Michael Jackson
• Hey Jude | Beatles
• * Denotes Jazz Arrangement
• COCKTAIL MUSIC - STANDARDS
• Misty | Johnny Mathis
• Strangers in the Night | Frank Sinatra
• Autumn Leaves | Johnny Mercer
• The Way You Look Tonight | Frank Sinatra
• *Alfie | Burt Bacharach
• Moonlight in Vermont | Frank Sinatra
• Tenderly | Nat King Cole
• Satin Doll | Duke Ellington
• Take the A Train | Billy Strayhorn
• Over the Rainbow | Judy Garland
• COCKTAIL MUSIC - CLASSICAL ARRANGEMENTS
• Moonlight Sonata (arr.) | Beethoven
• Clair de Lune (arr.) | Debussy
• Canon in D | Pachelbel
• Meditation | Massenet
• Adagio | Albinoni
• Piano Concerto | Chopin
• Nocturne | Chopin
• Piano Sonata | Chopin
• Sonata Op. 109 | Beethoven
• Pathetique Sonata | Beethoven
• Sonata K. 545 | Mozart
• Requiem - Lacrymosa | Mozart
• Air in G | Bach
• Largo | Bach