TONY PAYNE
Unlock your music venue with Tony Payne. Take your entertainment to the next level and expand your audience.
Elevate Your Business Presence
Tony brings a room to life—moments with entertainment to keep your audience in their seats. At the same time, your event inspires joy in the room.
Performance-Based Entertainment

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Worldwide Experience
Having performed in Hong Kong, Thailand, China, and Qatar, and as the headliner, and traveling to nearly 100 countries.

2

Guest-Focused Approach
Guest satisfaction is the goal with the support of management.

3

Adaptable Performances
Performances scale from solo, duo, and trio to an 18-piece big band to achieve the desired results.
Versatile Entertainment

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Diverse Repertoire
It encompasses jazz, blues, standards, rock, funk, country, cocktail, and various settings.

2

Adaptable Performance
Being able to transition between background pianist and headliner.

3

Elevating Atmosphere
Tony will deliver, whether a grand piano or an electric one.
Live Production
Dynamic Performances
Live music and personal interaction create an unforgettable connection.
Versatile Skills Outside the Box
Combining voice and piano for an unforgettable experience.
Event Enhancement Audience Interaction
Creating unforgettable moments while respecting guests' special occasions.
Educational Background
Berklee School of Music
Studied Piano Improv and Digital Marketing
West Virginia University
Bachelor's degree in Music Theory, Performance Techniques, and Music History
MBA Studies
Columbia Southern University and Waldorf with a focus on marketing B2B and B2C with a 4.0 GPA
Las Vegas Boulevard Experience
MGM Hotel - 2000
Performed at the iconic MGM Grand, Mirage, and Bellagio on the Las Vegas Strip
Other Venues
Entertained guests at the legendary Caesars Palace, Tropicana, Bally's, Hilton, Sahara, Four Seasons
Until - 2008
Eight-year tenure across many Las Vegas properties and special events
Career Highlights
1
20+ Years Experience, Seven Years Cruising
Performing as a headliner and tailoring it down for lounge shows worldwide.
2
International Expertise 2008-2019
Having over 11 years of global experience interacting with diverse audiences.
3
Growth Catalyst
Propelled organizational goals to new heights. Thinking like a shareholder with a bottom-line focus.
High Season Entertainment
Strategic Timing is everything
Playing the right song at the right time for the right audience.
Brand Alignment
Positioning performances to enhance the company's brand
Unforgettable Experiences
Creating lasting memories through music, entertainment, and audience interaction. Mentioning someone's name can have lasting benefits for job satisfaction and guest retention.