Hire an MSU Musician
Looking for an outstanding musician or ensemble for your event?
The MSU College of Music is pleased to offer "Gigline," a service for individuals and organizations seeking performers for weddings, receptions, parties, and other special events, both on- and off-campus. The following list includes students, faculty, and community musicians. To make a booking, contact the performer(s) of your choice directly to discuss and negotiate availability, fees, and other details. All performers set their own rates.
Please note that the information provided on this page is provided solely for the convenience of College of Music patrons. The College of Music is not responsible for any agreements made by, or performances provided by, the artists listed. It is assumed that anyone using the following information has read, understands, and accepts all terms of this disclaimer as legally binding.
Individual Performers
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Jazz |
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For jazz performance requests, contact Cookey Whitaker, Jazz Studies Program office, at (517) 432-6449 or jazz@msu.edu. Note: Fees for jazz soloists start at $250. |
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Brass/Percussion |
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Piano |
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| Haicong Ni | nihaicon@msu.edu | (517) 316-6344 |
Strings |
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| Marta Bagratuni, cello (solo, or duos, trios, and quartets also available) | bagratu1@msu.edu | (517) 980-1294 |
| Oleg Bezuglov, violin (www.class-jazz.com) | bezuglov@msu.edu | (517) 402-8644 |
| Callum Hall, cello (solo, or duos, trios, and quartets also available) | hallcall@msu.edu | (517) 575-8498 |
| Hsiao-Chieh Lin, cello | linhsia4@msu.edu | (517) 802-7776 |
| Suren Petrosyan, cello (solo, or duos, trios, and quartets also available) | petrosy3@msu.edu | (517) 775-3147 |
| Fangye Sun, violin (solo, or duos, trios, and quartets also available) | sunfangy@msu.edu | (517) 974-9990 |
Voice |
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| Marta Bagratuni, soprano | bagratu1@msu.edu | (517) 980-1294 |
| Amy Dixon, soprano | dixonam7@msu.edu | (314) 497-9328 |
Woodwinds |
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| Marissa Olin | olinmari@msu.edu | (952) 649-8890 |
Group Performers (*denotes main person to contact)
Type/Name |
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Jazz |
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For jazz performance requests, contact Cookey Whitaker, Jazz Studies Program office, at (517) 432-6449 or jazz@msu.edu. Note: Fees for jazz combos (two to five musicians) start at $550. |
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Brass/Percussion |
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Strings |
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| *Suren Petrosyan, cello; Roman Kosarev, viola; Igor Kalnin, violin; Tigran Shiganyan, violin (duos, trios and quartets available) | petrosy3@msu.edu | (517) 775-3147 | |
A2 |
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| *Victor Marquez, guitar; Adriana Ovalle, mandolin | marque10@msu.edu | (517) 507-9769 | |
Armonia String Quartet |
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| *Daniel Tressel, cello; Fangye Sun, violin; Yoonah Na, violin; Mikhail Bugaev, viola | tressel1@msu.edu | (847) 691-8922 | |
Fiorenza Quartet |
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| * Ching-Wen Tseng, violin; Pei-Yun Hsiao, violin; Dilek Engin. viola; Ping-Chieh Huang, cello | tsengch2@msu.edu | ||
Four Seasons String Quartet |
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| *Lyndra Tingley, violin; Rebecca Ardis, violin; John McNurlen, viola; Matt Nix, cello (trio available) | tingleyl@msu.edu | (630) 373-4040 | |
String Trios and Quartets |
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| *Evgeny Gorobtsov, viola; Camilo Simoes, violin; Brigitta Calloni, violin; Paloma Ferrante, cello | evgenygorobtsov@gmail.com | (517) 420-8605 | |
*Fangye Sun, violin (duos, trios and quartets available) |
sunfangy@msu.edu | (517) 974-9990 | |
| *Callum Hall, cello; Luciano Gatello, viola; Alex Machi. violin (solos, duos and trios available) | hallcall@msu.edu | (517) 575-8498 | |
Woodwinds |
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Voice |
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Accafellas (male A Cappella ensemble) |
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*Andrew Childers, Gabe Buzinski, David Hart, Elijah Isaguerrie, Erik Love, Jake Pryzbala, Mike Samski, Sam Zikakis |
(517) 420-5072 |
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Specialty Groups |
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MSU Salsa |
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| *Jon Weber, percussion; Mikel Arkauz, trombone; Nate Bilton, saxophone; John Cummings, trumpet; Jake Greenwood, drum set; Andy Keilen, bass; Jonathan Nichol, saxophone; Mike Teager, saxophone; David Wullaert, percussion | weberjon@msu.edu | (517) 974-4553 | |
MSU Steel Drum Band |
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*Gwen Burgett, percussion; *Alina Wiatrolik, |
wiatroli@msu.edu |
(517) 432-0051 | |
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