Music BIOGRAPHY
Wayne grew up in a very musical family and has dedicated his entire life to developing his craft for entertainment and his love for making music. Wayne is a working musician who can be found regularly fronting his Jazz Ensemble as a lead vocalist as well as a singing drummer and guitarist with various ensembles. Wayne is also a published composer, arranger, producer, teacher and mentor.
WAYNE ANTHONY PERFORMS WITH
• WAYNE ANTHONY Jazz Ensemble
• WAYNE ANTHONY & The Ballare Orchestra
• As Lead Vocalist for A Tribute to BREAD
• As Vocalist with VINTAGE CRUISE A Tribute to Michael McDonald,
Kenny Loggins & James Ingram
• As a Vocal Member of Boyd & Aimee Lee’s Carpenter’s Tribute
• As a Vocal Member of Mick Sterling’s Bee Gee’s Tribute
• As a Vocal Member of Patty Peterson’s Barbara Streisand Tribute
* As a Vocal Lead with Cate Fierro & Mick Sterling's Production
Tony Bennett DUET Classics
MUSIC CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Decades of work as Producer, Songwriter, Musician, Performer, Entertainer & Worship Leader
- Decades of Commercial Music Composition & Production for Business
- Maintained a steady professional music life in live performance & studio recording while managing a business career in Advertising & Marketing
- Internationally Awarded Executive Producer
& Event Marketing Creative
Client: Green Mountain Energy – Burlington Vt
The Financial Times Energy Awards
Best Integrated Marketing Campaign of the Year Featuring the Music of Kenny Loggins
with Special Guests
James Taylor, Shawn Colvin, Michael Monroe
- Past Chairman of the Advisory Board of Minneapolis - IPR Music College
- Brand Marketing Architect / Consultant
IPR Music College
- Brand Marketing Architect / Masters Media Institute Formerly Flyte Tyme Studio
- Marketing Agency of Record - 3M Recording Tape Mag. Media Division
- Strategic Marketing Agency Partner for Yamaha Acoustic Pianos - USA
- Professional Artist Management / A&R
Executive Producer:
Ricky Peterson - Windham Hill Jazz • The Blenders
• Steven Schoenberg • The Living
Daylights • Singcerely HIS • BackTrack • Z Vous Play
• Rahjta Ren • Ellis • Killer
Hayseeds • Gwen Matthews • Wayne Anthony Music
Vintage Cruise Tribute to Michael McDonald
The Music of Bread Tribute
Wayne Anthony & Friends - Sounds of The Season
Artist Residency
Monthly as Vocalist & Bandleader – Wayne Anthony Jazz Ensemble
BIRCHS Supper Club Stage - Long Lake, Minnesota
VENUES of PERFORMANCE
- Crooners – Fridley
- The Dakota – Minneapolis
- Sovereign Estate Winery - Waconia
- Chart House Live - Lakeville
- Grand Casino Hinkley
- Grand Casino Mille Lacs
- The Chanhassen Fire Side Theatre
- LeMusique Room – St. Michael
- The Chanhassen Club Room
- Mancini’s – St. Paul
- Target Center - Minneapolis
- The TheTroubadour Los Angeles
- Intermedia Arts Minneapolis
- The Fitzgerald Theatre - St. Paul
- The Guthrie Theatre - Minneapolis
- Theatre L'Homme Dieu - Alexandria
- The Lutsen Lodge Ski Resort – Lutsen
- The St. Paul River Center – St. Paul
-- - Town Green Maple Grove
- St. Anthony Main - Minneapolis
- Big Top Chitaquwa – Washburn, WI
- Harriet Island - St. Paul River Fest
- The Southern Theatre - Minneapolis
- Giants Ridge Ski Resort - Biwabik
- Peavy Plaza - Minneapolis
- Heart & Soul Festival - Minneapolis
- Uptown Art Festival – Minneapolis
- Mayo Convention Center - Rochester
- The Yellow Tree Theatre - Osseo
- The Pioneer Theatre - St. Cloud
- The Paramount Theatre - St. Cloud
- The Homes Theatre – Detroit Lakes
- The State Theatre – Zumbrota
- Alexandria Performing Arts Center
- Paradise Center for the Arts - Faribault
- Northwood Performing Arts Center Fargo, ND
