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Looking for an outstanding musician or ensemble for your event?

The MSU College of Music is pleased to offer this 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

Type/Name

E-mail

Phone

Jazz
For jazz performance requests, contact the Jazz Studies Program office at (517) 432-2194 or jazz@msu.edu.
Brass/Percussion
John Cummings, trumpet jhcummings@hotmail.com (575) 644-3310
Stephen James, trumpet jamesst5@msu.edu (269) 599-1098
Oliver Rodriguez, percussion rodri348@msu.edu (517) 944-5966
Anthony Stanco, trumpet anthonyjstanco@hotmail.com (586) 850-2818
David Turrill, trumpet turrill3@msu.edu (517) 881-5222
Michael Wright, horn mvwright@msu.edu (517) 881-8050
Piano
Haicong Ni nihaicon@msu.edu (517) 316-6344
Strings
Mikhail Bugaev, viola bugaevmi@msu.edu (517) 515-0451
Alex Goodin, double bass goodinal@msu.edu (440) 829-1258
Patricia Kline, harp klinepa2@msu.edu (585) 455-5161
Erin Little, cello littlee4@msu.edu (734) 462-1109
Tigran Shifanyan, (duos, trios, and quartets and chamber orchestra also available) shiganya@mau.edu (517) 980-1799
Fangye Sun, violin (solo, duos, trios, and quartets also available) sunfangy@msu.edu (517) 974-9990
Voice
David Twigg, baritone twiggdav@msu.edu (248) 330-5722
Woodwinds

 

Group Performers (*denotes main person to contact)

 

Type/Name

E-Mail

Phone

Jazz
For jazz performance requests, contact the Jazz Studies Program office at 517.432.2194 or jazz@msu.edu.
Brass/Percussion
Junior Brass Quintet
  *Michael Wright, horn; Simon Holoweiko, trumpet; Mark Hsieh, bass trombone; Andy Jarema, trumpet; Eric LaNoue, trombone mvwright@msu.edu (517) 881-8050
Senior Brass Quintet
  *John Luckenbill, trumpet; Jennie Bowman, french horn; Vasos Lee, tuba; Nora Olson, trombone; Matt Stelzer, trumpet luckenb1@msu.edu (908) 461-8655
  *David Turrill, trumpet (brass quartets and quintets available) turrill3@msu.edu (517) 881-5222
  *Stephen James, trumpet (brass quintet available) jamesst5@msu.edu (269) 599-1098
  *Anthony Stanco, trumpet (brass quintet available)

anthonyjstanco@hotmail.com

myspace.com/anthonystanco

(586) 850-2818
 
Strings
A2
  *Victor Marquez, guitar; Adriana Ovalle, mandolin marque10@msu.edu (517) 507-9769
Con Fuoco Trio
  *Paloma Ferrante, cello; Ching-Wen Tseng, violin; Sela Constan-Wahl, violin ferrant9@msu.edu (516) 361-7094
Four Seasons String Quartet
  *Remi Hamel, viola; Amy Benson, violin; Leslie Hamel, violin; Martin Torch-Ishi, cello hamelrem@msu.edu (517) 337-3093
Il Suono Piacevole (string ensemble)
  *Daniel Tressel, cello; Fangye Sun, violin; Tzu-Ping Lin, violin; Johnathan McNurlen, viola tressel1@msu.edu (847) 691-8922
Melodiya
  *Tigran Shiganyan, violin; Roman Kosarev, viola; Natalie Lowe, violin; Suren Petrisyan, cello shiganya@msu.edu (517) 980-1799
String Trio
  *Alyona Dzerbina, violin; Luciano Gatelli, viola; Vladimir Gulyaev; cello dzerbina@msu.edu (517) 303-6914
String Quartet
  *Evgeny Gorobtsov, viola; Camilo Simoes, violin; Brigitta Calloni, violin; Paloma Ferrante, cello evgenygorobtsov@gmail.com (517) 420-8605
  *Dilek Engin, viola (duos, trios and quartets available) engindil@msu.edu (304) 634-2191
  *Svetlana Mondrusov, violin (quartets available) svetlaja.lana@gmail.com (248) 821-8220
 

*Fangye Sun, violin (duos, trios and quartets available)

sunfangy@msu.edu (517) 974-9990
Woodwinds
Four Seasons Wind Quintet (duos, trios and quartets available)
  *Remi Hamel, clarinet; Sheena Dhemsania, bassoon; Lauren Gross, flute; Jungmin Lee, oboe; Brian Vance, horn hamelrem@msu.edu (517) 337-3093
h2 Quartet (saxophone quartet)
  *Kimberly Goddard, Jeffrey Loeffert, Jonathan Nichol, Geoffrey Deibel goddard9@msu.edu (847) 971-8584
Voice
Accafellas (male A Cappella ensemble)
 

*Andrew Childers, Gabe Buzinski, David Hart, Elijah Isaguerrie, Erik Love, Jake Pryzbala, Mike Samski, Sam Zikakis

childe24@msu.edu

(517) 420-5072

Specialty Groups
MSU Salsa
  *Jon Weber, percussion; Mikel Arkauz, trombone; Pablo Bagilet, vibes/percussion; 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
  *Gwen Burgett, percussion; Pablo Bagilet, steel drums; Jake Finkbeiner, steel drums; Joel Frisch, percussion; Carolina Melchiori, bass; Jon Weber, percussion burgett@msu.edu (517) 432-0051
Red Cedar Trio (clarinet, violin and piano)
  *Sigal Hemy, clarinet; Laura Rasmussen, violin; Bo La Han, piano shemy@msu.edu (724) 713-4851

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