Steve
Chapman,
singer/pianist,
and
the
Steve
Chapman
Trio
have
been
entertaining
seniors
for
years
in
northeast
Florida.
More
than
a
collection
of
songs,
their
programs
are interactive (can
include
sing-a-longs,
audience
stories,
questions
and
answers,
etc.)
dramatic (most
programs weave the songs into
a story or theme)
humorous (from
snickers to belly laughs)
nostalgic (relive
some of your fondest memories),
and
emotional (remember
the people and events that were
important in your life)
The programs designed for seniors include:
Best of Broadway, a revue of some of the best Broadway show tunes with a few trivia questions.
Stages of Romance, a program that helps you to remember and re-live your relationship with your spouse, through all its stages.
Irish Sing-A-Long, a celebration of Irish music with big-print songbooks.
A Gershwin Gala, a revue of the hits written by George and Ira Gershwin.
Motherhood - A Journey of Love, a program that honors mothers and helps them to remember the journey.
Summer Songs, a program of songs about the good ol’ summertime.
The Roaring 20s, musical hits from each year of the 1920s with brief historical trivia.
A Mardi Gras Party, featuring the music of New Orleans (Dixieland jazz).
Rock Around the Fifties, with musical hits from the 1950s (early Rock ‘n’ Roll).
Island Music, with songs from Hawaii, the Caribbean, and the beach.
Steve Chapman Plays Your Requests, which allows seniors to request and hear their favorite songs.
Patriotic Sing-A-Long, which includes 25 patriotic songs of the USA in big-print songbooks. It’s a great way to celebrate July 4th or Veteran’s Day.
Christmas Sing-A-Long,which allows seniors to request and sing their favorite sacred and secular Christmas songs (indexed songbooks are provided).
A Celebration of Christmas, a concert of sacred and secular Christmas music with a few sing-a-long tunes.
Steve and his Duo or Trio have provided entertainment for the 2006 convention of the Florida Retired Educators Association and have also performed at Cypress Village, River Garden, The Coves, Augustine Landing, Allegro at Fleming Island, Southside Baptist Church, etc. The Steve Chapman Trio or Quartetre also availablefor parties and dances.