Formal concerts
On Stage at The Madison Theatre to celebrate Sinatra on NYE 2015!
[Photo: Denise Meshejian]
Steve conducting Swingtime’s ”Nutcracker Suite” at The Madison Theatre
[Photo: Anthony Vela]
Steve says ‘Goodnight’ to the dancers at Lincoln Center’s Midsummer Night Swing!
[Photo: Bill Bragin]
Clarinetist Gary Meyer and the band salute Benny Goodman at The Madison Theatre
[Photo: Anthony Vela]
Bobbie Ruth & Swingtime salute Peggy Lee at The Madison Theatre
[Photo: Denise Meshejian]
Zack Alexander and Swingtime under the watchful eye of ‘Old Blue Eyes’ himself!
[Photo: Anthony Vela]
Rob “Sticks” Levy and John “X” Ray—the chief engineers of our rhythm section!
[Photo: Denise Meshejian]
Swingtime’s high powered horn section swingin’ onstage at The Madison Theatre!
[Photo: Peter Frutkoff]
Summer concerts
‘Gal Vocalist’ Bobbie Ruth wows the overflow crowd at Carl Schurz Park
Steve urges the band on at Carl Schurz Park
Some classic showmanship from our trumpet section!
[Photo: Rich Balter]
Panorama of our huge crowd at Sachem Public Library’s outdoor summer series
Zack Alexander crooning a beautiful ballad at Carl Schurz Park
[Photo: Gloria Nelson]
Swingtime’s terrific trumpet section in profile
[Photo: Richard Frant @frantvisuals]
Our outstanding Trombone section playing the Glenn Miller classic, “Tuxedo Junction”
Bobbie Ruth sings some Ella for a crowd of thousands at Eisenhower Park
[Photo: Denise Meshejian]
Individual band members
Our brilliant Lead trumpet player Ron Fox (”The Fox-Man”)
[Photo: Rich Balter]
Lead Trombonist Ken “Sliphorn” Mahoney emulates the legendary Tommy Dorsey
[Photo: Cameron Smith]
Lead alto sax player Gary Meyer in a featured solo at Carl Schurz Park
[Photo: Richard Frant @frantvisuals]
Drummer Rob “Sticks” Levy driving the band
[Photo: Rich Balter]
Reed man extraordinaire Eric Kay shows off his flute chops during our Holiday show
[Photo: Peter Frutkoff]
Our outstanding Jazz trumpet player Marc Opas at Carl Schurz Park
[Photo: Miyan Levenson]
Vocalist Zack Alexander swinging and crooning, just like the young Frank Sinatra
[Photo: Anthony Vela]
Engaging songstress Bobbie Ruth brings the Great American Songbook to life
[Photo: Anthony Vela]
Alto sax man Noel Monat, one of Swingtime’s longest standing members
[Photo: Rich Balter]
John “X” Ray’s strong bass line keeps us in tempo at Carl Schurz Park
[Photo: Colleen Smith]
Trombonist Tom Pergola – “The Chairman of the Board” of Swingtime!
[Photo: Rich Balter]
Pianist Dr. Bruce Shulman—our own Count Basie!—with John “X” Ray on bass
[Photo: Cameron Smith]
Bass trombonist Bill Cordone artfully anchoring the ‘bone section
[Photo: Anthony Vela]
Guitarist Kevin Allen is an important ‘corner pocket’ of our rhythm section
[Photo: Rich Balter]
Our fine Jazz trombonist Kevin DeLargy
[Photo: Rich Balter]
Trumpeter Barry Schwalb leads off “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy!”
[Photo: Rich Balter]
Trumpeter Vinnie Cinquemani—also known as “Mr. Five Hands”—with a rousing solo
[Photo: Peter Frutkoff]
Baritone sax man Andrew Carrig gives our reed section a rock solid foundation
[Photo: Elizabeth Shane]
Tenor saxophonist Luke Batson soloing on Duke Ellington’s “Nutcracker Overture”
[Photo: Peter Frutkoff]
Eric Kay leading the saxophone section at Carl Schurz Park
Steve sharing his knowledge with the crowd at Huntington Summer Arts Festival
[Photo: Rich Balter]
Bobbie showing off her expert Maraca technique on stage at Lincoln Center!
[Photo: April Palmieri]
Zack brings great swing and swagger to our shows
[Photo: Anthony Vela]
Mr. “Sticks” embodies the joy of swing and is always a fan favorite
[Photo: Colleen Smith]
Candids/fan shots
Super fans April & Phillip sporting their Swingtime t-shirts dancing in Brooklyn!
Bobbie Ruth (our own Carol Merrill!) modeling the Swingtime merchandise
[Photo: Rich Balter]
A Sign of the times…It’s time for Swingtime’s annual Carl Schurz Park show in NYC!
Steve digging the groove at Carl Schurz Park
[Photo: Ebony Vee]
Steve takes flight in front of the band at Carl Schurz Park
[Photo: Richard Frant @frantvisuals]
A view of Steve from the trumpet section, plus our huge Carl Schurz crowd
[Photo: Richard Frant @frantvisuals]
The stage is set, and the show is about to begin at The Madison Theatre!
[Photo: Denise Meshejian]
We love playing for dancers, as seen here at our Veteran’s Day show in Westbury
[Photo: Ilene Schuss]