Rudy is a dynamic performer offering a blend of music of the golden age to the present with a performance that delivers a Las Vegas flavor. His repertoire includes a mix of contemporary and big band music.
He was born in Buffalo, NY but has called Kansas City, MO home for the past 19 years. Rudy has performed locally as well as such cities as: Chicago, New York, Lake Tahoe, Saint Louis, and Conn.
Rudy has performed with a live big band for such venues as:
- Festa Italiana, Kansas City
- Italian Festival, Waterbury, Conn.
- The Glenn Miller Festival, Clarinda, Iowa
- American Veteran's Association, Kansas City, Missouri
- The Ethnic Heritage Festival, Kansas City, Missouri
- Yardley Hall, Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, KS
He has entertained for major corporations and performed for charitable benefits such as:
- Fox TV Channel 4 "Love Fund for Children" including live TV performance
- Hospice
- The Women's Shelter for Domestic Violence
- The Society For The Blind
- ALS Society
The following establishments have headlined Rudy in the past two years:
- Ameristar Casino VIP Lounge, Kansas City, Missouri
- Harrah's Casino, Lake Tahoe
- Festa Italiana, Kansas City, Missouri
- The Copa Room Italian Restaurant
- Liberty Theater , Fort Scott, Kansas
- The Kansas City Chiefs Arrowhead Stadium "The National Anthem"
As Rudy says, "I try to capture the essence of the music of the Golden Age, with tributes to such greats as Frank, Dean, Tony Bennett, Bobby Darrin, Al Jolson and the great Louie Armstrong." More contemporary artists include Elton John, George Strait, and Elvis.