CHICAGO JAZZ BAND
THE BILL PORTER ORCHESTRA
Chicago Jazz Band the Bill Porter Orchestra make it easy to hire
the
finest
musicians for your next event.
Orchestras for weddings, corporate events,
celebrations, jazz trios, jazz quartets,
big band horns, that create an exciting and elegant atmosphere for any
occasion large or small.
Bill PorterOrchestra
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When it comes to Chicago wedding and big event bands, this is a treat. If you want great wedding music, this is top shelf all the
way. Sinatra, Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, Show Tunes, TV Theme songs, this band can play anything! |
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After attending high school in Chicago, where he excelled in both music and sports, Bill joined the Air Force Band. Followed by tours with Stan Kenton, Harry James, Buddy Rich and Woody Herman, he soon became the number one trombonist in America. Returning home to raise a family, Bill joined the staff of WGN TV. As an educator, he taught in area colleges, was featured at jazz festivals, played on hundreds of albums and commercials, and toured as jazz clinician. Bill organized his own orchestra and soon became one of Chicago�s top bandleaders including his stint at the Moulin Rouge Supper Club in the Fairmont Hotel. Bill has also been the musical director at the Holiday Star Theater in Merrilville, Indiana since it opened.
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Have Class...Will Travel
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Available NOW Bill Porter Orchestra's CD
"Live at The Green Dolphin"
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Also available is the 2 DVD set with band
interviews |
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