Wow! Another great show down at The Beverly Arts Center. Thanks to Mike Nix and the entire staff down there celebrating 41 years as a beacon of hope in the Chicago arts community. It was an honor to watch the performance of Ted Oliver and Dan Gillogly. So many people were singing and dancing and[...]
We had another very unique experience playing a private party in Peoria the other night. In our Dueling Pianos from Chicago shows, we have a blast every night. That's one of the cool things about an interactive musical, comedy show that makes this so much fun to have at your next event. Even if you [...]
Here is a great article about planning a fund raising event. get the finest of all of Chicago's Dueling Pianos shows. We appear all over the USA for every type of occasion. Successful event planning begins now and when you think about it -- donations need to go up in this economy. What's one of the[...]
GIPNA hosted a wine and cheese tasting in order to raise funds for the restoring of the Independence Park Bungalow in Chicago. For find out more about this project and how it is going green Independence Park Bungalow in Chicago They provide a great selection of wine and cheese for tasting.[...]
Our girls from small town Minnesota came into the bar last week and had a blast singing a drinking. They invited the family and I up to their music festival some time next summer. I accept! Keep me posted girls! I would be honored.
Yes, we do Solo Sing Along Pianos Shows. This is in addition to our Energetic Interactive Dueling Piano Show. Our Solo Sing Along Piano Show works well for the smaller more intimate crowds. We did a Show in Austin MN back in February 2008. We will be getting back up there to do a show on [...]
Most Musicians don't like doing wedding gigs. I can't blame them. There are lots of people to satisfy; the bride, the bride's parents, the old people, the young people; load in can be tough. Frequently we are looked at as second class citizens posted slightly above janitors or bus boys on the [...]
There were only four people in the bar when I got there at eight o'clock. Three of them left before I played a note. I turned to the only woman who was left and I said, "Well looks like we did our job. We cleared the place out before ever playing a note." She laughed and said, "I just came in here[...]
I am trying out this new link. Let me know how well it works. I am still so new at all this blogging stuff that I am sure my grandkids will laugh when they see this. Dan Gillogly www.makinmoneymakinmusic.com
It was another rip roaring night down at Sluggers across from Wrigley Field. The weather has begun to get cold out. People were out the door and down the stairs to get in to the club again. And they were not disappointed. I shared the stage with the formidable Steve Kouba. The requests were [...]