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Prin, solo, or with his trio or orchestra, from background music to featured entertainment and formal concerts, is available to play for--and make special--your event. Also Steve Prin, Tom's very talented son, sings and plays keyboards joins with any of Tom's groups to give a youthfulness and more contemporary sound and repetoire. Call for availability and prices. |
 TOM
PRIN TRIO The Tom Prin Trio, piano, bass and drums, was formed in 1971. The trio plays mostly in an easy listening jazz style. Program is chosen from: show tunes, popular songs, folk tunes and classical repetoire. Past concerts include: Old Log Theater in Excelsior, MN, three concert performances from 2002-2003, Guthrie Theater, Minneapolis, MN, four performances in the 1970's, Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, MN, two performances in the early 1990's, Community Concert tours of the upper midwest, nearly every year, fall & spring, since 1975. The State of Minnesota Arts Board tour and performances for the Twin Cities Jazz Society in the 1970's.
Tom Prin - Piano Formal schooling included a music teaching
degree from MacPhail Music College and graduate school in Theory
& Composition at Mankato State. He studied classical piano privately
with Gary Sipes. Tom was an instructor in Jazz and Popular
music at Minneapolis Community College for fifteen years. He was
also an instructor in jazz piano and Theory at St. Olaf College
in Northfield for seven years. Tom's easy going, light personal style carries
over into his music. Audiences find him very personable and his
performances are always artistic, musical and fun.
Bruce Calin - Bass Bruce
is a graduate of Macalaster college in St. Paul. He has worked with
Tom Prin for concerts, recordings and club dates since 1981.
He now
resides in Oak Run, California, outside of Redding.
Bruce
Wintervold-Drums & Percussion He has
played shows, club dates and concerts in the Twin Cities area since
the late 60's. Latin and Salsa rhythms are his specialty.
Bruce
has been with Tom Prin since 1994. Recordings
, trio with orchestra,include
many albums the latest being "Tenderly," "
Any Dream Will Do," "The Holly and The Ivory," "Moments to Remember,"
"A Quiet Place," "Embraceable You," "Spirit & Soul," "Cafe
Ole." "With All My Heart" and "Keepsakes."
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| The Real Side.
. . In a world where libraries have become media centers, and where
you could virtually stay at home and exist via the Internet, voice
mail, and the vicarious life of television - - Tom Prin would rather
meet you in the here and now that exists between the artist and
the audience where the experience is real. You can enjoy,
employ, book, or buy a ticket to experience live
Tom's formal concerts include:
*Spirit & Soul Concert *Christmas Concert
The trio consists of: BRUCE WINTERVOLD, Drums and Percussion; BRUCE CALIN, Upright Bass; TOM, piano. PROGRAM
PROGRAM Morning has broken/On Eagles Wings/Peace in the Valley/Solace/Shake
Rag Rag/ Just a CloserWalk/Lonesome Road/This Little Light of Mine/The
Dark Island/Medley Adagio for Strings-Barber-The Lord's PrayerMedleySomewhere/What
a wonderful World. Intermission Swing Low Sweet Chariot/"The Touch of the Master's Hand"/A Quiet
Place/Shortnin' Bread-request Section-end with Danny Boy/Precious
Lord, Take My Hand/Medley Bless this house/America The Beautiful/Amazing
Grace/ Encore-When the Saints Go Marching In. Christmas Concert
SAMPLE PROGRAM Greensleeves/Jingle Blues/Snowfall/Deck the Halls/Away in a Manger/Silent Night/ Prin originals-Christmas all year long/A Cornish Christmas/Name that tune /Requests/God Rest ye merry gentlemen/Sing Along. (We bring the words. Performed solo or with a small ensemble.)
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