The Tony Salvatore Band features the guitar playing, writing & bandleading of Downtown Manhattan's own Tony Salvatore, who has performed, recorded & toured several continents with a wide array of musicians including Angelique Kidjo, Bill Frisell, Taj Mahal, Keith Carlock (Steely Dan, Sting), Emily Saliers (Indigo Girls), Jane Siberry, Kate Pierson (B-52's), Perry Farrell (Jane's Addiction, Lollapalooza), & Muzz Skillings (Living Colour). Tony's guitar & production skills are featured in a variety of network & cable shows & commercials including the theme song to Showtime's, The L Word.

The band's music is a smooth, sophisticated blend of Jazz, Pop & Worldbeat, with an emphasis on Tony's original compositions, as well as Jazz & Pop Standards. Featuring some of NYC's finest instrumentalists, the band's lineup varies from Tony performing Solo Guitar with Loops & Sequencers, to Duo (Upright Bass or Drums), Trio (Upright Bass & Drums), and Quartet or Quintet with the addition of Sax &/or Piano. To get a taste of the music, visit:

www.cdbaby.com/tonysalvatore and listen to Tony's solo instumental acoustic guitar CD, NEFARIOSO.

Or check out www.myspace.com/tonysalvatoremusic to see & hear more recent band recordings.

Tony is always happy to accommodate the special needs of the party planner, and tailor the event's musical program to create the appropriate atmosphere, whether intimate or raucous.