Paul Bourgelais and Shelli LaTorre
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Paul Bourgelais and Shelli LaTorre
Paul is a guitarist and lifelong resident of NH. He has taught music for 30 years at both public schools and at the College level. He has toured nationally and supported some very famous musicians. Currently, he performs 2-6 times a week with a variety of musical ensembles from musicals, to New Orleans funk and weddings.
Jazz, blues and pop alternative vocalist/pianist, Shelli LaTorre, performs on the concert stage, in restaurants, and at private functions. She performs as a soloist as well as in varied ensembles from intimate duos and trios to 18-piece big bands. In addition to her regular gigs, Shelli has sold-out Shanghai Jazz in Madison, New Jersey, one of DownBeat's Top 100 Great Jazz Clubs. Examples of her expertise can be heard on her two CD’s--Full Circle, a CD depicting Shelli’s musical journey through an eclectic mix of American and jazz standards, vocalese, blues and Brazilian repertoire; and From the Hudson’s Jersey Side, a CD that features many treasured classics in Big Band form from the Great American Songbook.