Description
I, Michael Ross a full time musician, have put together an ensemble group that have performed for many events and parties. We provide nothing but the best music for our audiences. We are all professionals and some members are music teachers. We believe in this business of music.
Work Sample
I, Michael Ross and my ensemble have performed tributes to Nat King Cole. I am the leader and vocalist that performs and sings his songs. We have performed at many venues and private parties. The title of our work is Michael Ross and The Boss Eight Ensemble "A Tribute To Nat King Cole".
I've provided a Youtube video link of myself and the ensemble band performing at the Skokie Theater in Chicago. The song was "Too Young" by Nat King Cole, the year was 2018.
https://do312.com/events/2017/3/23/michael-ross-and-the-boss-eight-ensemble-tribute-to-nat-king-cole
I've provided a link to an event at the "Promontory" venue in Chicago that advertised the event. The year 2017.
You will see in the videos provided how the audience responds and how professional the ensemble is.
History
I'm a full time professional musician. I'm a composer, guitarist and vocalist. I've performed throughout the United States and Europe with several groups. I have played guitar for many theatre stage plays in Chicago and have traveled performing the first company of "The Wiz". I also have my own CD recordings available on MIHI Records, Inc.
Artistic Vision
My vision as an artist is to bring joy and educate my audience about background history of Nat King Cole and also for my audience to see professional musicians express themselves and giving them the best at that moment.
Programs for Specific Audience(s) Expertise
We are able to perform for all kinds of audiences because we have such a versatile genre of music for all occasions.
Traditional Folk/Ethnic Artform Statement
I do not consider my ensemble as any of the above category descriptions you've provided.
Name
Michael Ross and The Boss Eight Ensemble
Type
Company/Ensemble
Address
PO Box 65
Richton Park, IL 60471
Artistic Director
Michael Ross
[email protected]
708.268.4026
Contact Person
Michael Ross
[email protected]
708.268.4026
Web Site
http://www.michaelrossjazz.com
Artistic Discipline(s)
Music
- Tribute
Geographic Availability
Central Illinois
Chicago/Chicagoland
Northern Illinois
Southern Illinois
Fee Ranges
Maximum fee $8,000.00- Lowest reasonable $6,000.
Additional Services
Residencies
Core Audience(s)
Adult
Seniors
Youths