Events

Chris is a seasoned pianist and singer with over 20 years of experience in Chicago's Rock, Jazz, and Blues scene. He has performed solo and with bands at major events and venues, including the Taste of Chicago, House of Blues, MilwaukeeFest, and numerous clubs, festivals, and private events.

Come Sing! Night at Shirley’s Piano Bar is every Wednesday! It's the perfect chance to take the mic, choose your favorite tune, and sing your heart out, accompanied by one of our many talented piano players! Whether you’re a shower superstar or a seasoned performer, the stage is yours!

Johnny is a versatile Chicago-area musician known for his solo piano work and lively band performances. Whether playing intimate restaurants, private events, or Shirley's Piano Bar, he is sure to make the night a memorable one. As leader of the Johnny Burnett Band (a 7‑piece outfit), he channels classic rock influences—The Beatles, Van Morrison, Chicago, […]

Kaleen is a Chicago native trained in piano, drums, bass, and theatre. She studied Music Therapy at the University of Kansas and spent some time residing in Kansas City before returning home to the Windy City. Kaleen enjoys performing a wide range of music including pop, rock, hip hop, rap, jazz, blues and soul. She […]

Peter is a Chicago‑area pianist and singer known for his rich voice, melodic piano playing, and engaging performance style. He performs across weddings, corporate events, dinner clubs, hotels, and fundraisers, delighting audiences with sing‑alongs, classic standards, pop hits, and swing from the 30s‑40s era. His shows strike a balance of entertainment and atmosphere, whether for […]