BOBBI WILSYN is an Artist-in-Residence at Columbia College Chicago teaching
music and voice-related subjects, private lessons, and ensemble classes. Her
performance career brought her from hometown, Los Angeles, to Chicago after
traveling with the Milt Trenier Show.
As a singer-actress, Wilsyn has appeared in several musical productions including
BEEHIVE, SOPHISTICATED LADIES and Sheldon Patinkin's, I DIDN'T KNOW WHAT
TIME IT WAS. She has gained international recognition as the featured jazz-blues
vocalist with the CHICAGO JAZZ ENSEMBLE founded by the late William Russo, the
ORBERT DAVIS QUINTET and the THOMAS GUNTHER SEXTET.
Bobbi Wilsyn's all-female jazz group, SHE, plays their original compositions and jazz
standards at Chicago area colleges and jazz-clubs. Ms. Wilsyn is in her seventh
season with the multi-media performance ensemble, the CERQUA-RIVERA DANCE
THEATER.
Experience on nightclub stages (with Trenier) from Las Vegas to Atlantic City and in
radio and television commercials has prepared Bobbi Wilsyn for her debut CD, "IT'S
ABOUT TIME". She has co-produced the project with Joe Cerqua on her independent
label. Wilsyn also teamed with trumpeter, Orbert Davis, on his CD, "PRIORITY",
where Bobbi Wilsyn joins jazz singer, Kurt Elling on the romantic ballad, "MIDNIGHT
IN BAHIA".
Appreciative audiences have applauded Ms Wilsyn's recent collaboration,
Symphonic Jazz International, with conductor, Richard Dunscomb, and pianist /
arranger, Thomas Gunther.
music and voice-related subjects, private lessons, and ensemble classes. Her
performance career brought her from hometown, Los Angeles, to Chicago after
traveling with the Milt Trenier Show.
As a singer-actress, Wilsyn has appeared in several musical productions including
BEEHIVE, SOPHISTICATED LADIES and Sheldon Patinkin's, I DIDN'T KNOW WHAT
TIME IT WAS. She has gained international recognition as the featured jazz-blues
vocalist with the CHICAGO JAZZ ENSEMBLE founded by the late William Russo, the
ORBERT DAVIS QUINTET and the THOMAS GUNTHER SEXTET.
Bobbi Wilsyn's all-female jazz group, SHE, plays their original compositions and jazz
standards at Chicago area colleges and jazz-clubs. Ms. Wilsyn is in her seventh
season with the multi-media performance ensemble, the CERQUA-RIVERA DANCE
THEATER.
Experience on nightclub stages (with Trenier) from Las Vegas to Atlantic City and in
radio and television commercials has prepared Bobbi Wilsyn for her debut CD, "IT'S
ABOUT TIME". She has co-produced the project with Joe Cerqua on her independent
label. Wilsyn also teamed with trumpeter, Orbert Davis, on his CD, "PRIORITY",
where Bobbi Wilsyn joins jazz singer, Kurt Elling on the romantic ballad, "MIDNIGHT
IN BAHIA".
Appreciative audiences have applauded Ms Wilsyn's recent collaboration,
Symphonic Jazz International, with conductor, Richard Dunscomb, and pianist /
arranger, Thomas Gunther.
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