Steve Chianesi

THE PIANO MAN

Performances

Wedding Ceremonies • Receptions • Cocktail Hours • Church Services • Celebrations of Life & Funerals • Baptisms • Anniversaries • Birthdays • Restaurants • Nightclubs • Corporate Functions • Social Gatherings • Outdoor Concerts • Private Parties • Assisted Living Facilities • Nursing Homes • and more

Steve Chianesi playing the pipe organ at a church service.

Church Services

(English / Spanish)

Steve sings and plays the organ, piano, and guitar at church services, showcasing his vocal talent. Your chosen music will personalize your ceremony, and Steven will perform your selections, creating a beautiful and memorable atmosphere.

Steve Chianesi playing the piano at a client's wedding.

Weddings

Your wedding day is one of the most significant moments of your life, so naturally you want everything to be perfect. Steve will provide music for your ceremony and reception, creating an elegant and sophisticated atmosphere.

Steve Chianesi playing at a client's special event.

Events/Venues

When you need the perfect selection of songs and lyrics to enhance the ambiance of your special event, Steve offers the ideal music for any occasion or venue.

About Steve

Multi Keyboards & Lead Vocals

Steve Chianesi at a keyboard.

Steve Chianesi, an exceptionally talented professional musician, has decades of experience providing his keyboard and vocal services as a soloist and/or with his band. He has performed in numerous musical settings throughout the world, from concert and event venues to dance halls and restaurants to hotel chains and resorts, ski areas, casinos, cruise ships, and more.

Steve is also a highly experienced church organist and vocalist with extensive knowledge of all music related to the various sacraments. His music ministry has taken him to many parishes throughout Rhode Island and Massachusetts, where he has played and sung at masses, weddings, funerals, and other services. He even had the opportunity to play the organ at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City. His ability to play the organ and sing in both Spanish and English makes him a valuable asset to the church community.

No matter the music genre, Steve is a consummate professional who devotes his full attention to his clients and brings unparalleled musicality to your occasion. Throughout his career, he has perfomed solo as well as with premier wedding and show bands in New England.

He is incredibly proficient at his craft and loves to play all styles of music.

    • Bad Men and Robin

    • Blue Cherry Pie

    • Boomerz

    • COD Blues Band

    • Elvis Express Band

    • Enrico Garzilli (Playwrite)

    • Exact Change

    • Fortune

    • Here Again

    • Hurricane

    • Jack and the Rippers

    • Jaded

    • Jesse “Elvis” Garron

    • Jubilation

    • Kickin’ Brass

    • Paul Borrelli Entertainment

    • Ralph Cursi Musician’s Exchange

    • RenmantZ

    • Robert Black Band

    • Rumours

    • Soul Ambition

    • Twilight

    • Vini Ames’ Sh-Bop

    • Wavelength

    • TCS Band (with Steve Tancredi and Kevin Sullivan)

Steve Chianesi photo in black and white.

Listen

Listen to selected demos of my performances.

Sing & A Kind of Hush
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Demo
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Look What You've Done to Me
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Honky Tonk Women
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I'll Play for You
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Alma Mater
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Romans VIII
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The Prodigal Son
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The Beatitudes
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Lamb of God / Cordero de Dios
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Holy / Santos
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Tu Palabra Me da Vida
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Steve Chianesi with Liberace.

Song Book

American Songbook • Standards • Rock and Roll • Disco • Folk • Country • World • Easy Listening • Oldies • Musicals • Sing-Alongs • Religious • Holiday

A sample of what I could play at your event:

    • Celebration (Kool & The Gang)

    • Dancing in the Street (David Bowie & Mick Jagger)

    • Dancing Queen (ABBA)

    • December, 1963 (Oh What a Night!) (The Four Seasons)

    • Disco Inferno (The Trammps)

    • Don’t Stop ’til You Get Enough (Michael Jackson)

    • Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel (Tavares)

    • I Love the Nightlife (Disco Round) ( Alicia Bridges)

    • More Than a Woman (Bee Gees)

    • Y.M.C.A. (Village People)

    • Always (The Commodores)

    • Can’t Help Falling In Love (Elvis Presley)

    • Could I Have This Dance (Amy Grant and Anne Murray)

    • Feelings (Albert Morris)

    • For Baby (For Bobbie) (John Denver)

    • For the Good Times (Kris Kristofferson)

    • God Only Knows (The Beach Boys)

    • Have I Told You Lately That I Love You (Rod Stewart)

    • (I Left My Heart) In San Francisco (Tony Bennett)

    • In the Still of the Night (The Five Satins)

    • Just the Way You Are (Billy Joel)

    • Lady In Red (Chris De Burgh)

    • Longer (Dan Fogelberg)

    • Misty (Ella Fitzgerald)

    • Moon River (Henry Mancini)

    • Piano Man (Billy Joel)

    • Release Me (Engelbert Humperdinck)

    • Sea of Love (The Honeydrippers)

    • Something (The Beatles)

    • Stand By Me (Ben E. King)

    • What a Wonderful World (Louis Armstrong)

    • Yesterday (The Beatles)

    • You Are So Beautiful ( Billy Preston and Bruce Fisher)

    • A Beautiful Noise

    • Ain’t Too Proud

    • Aladdin

    • All Shook Up

    • Annie

    • Beautiful: The Carole King Musical

    • Beauty and the Beast

    • Camelot

    • Cats

    • A Chorus Line

    • Fiddler on the Roof

    • Godspell

    • Grease

    • Hair

    • Hello, Dolly!

    • Jersey Boys

    • Jesus Christ Superstar

    • Les Misérables

    • The Lion King

    • Mamma Mia!

    • Mame

    • MJ the Musical

    • Movin’ Out

    • Motown: The Musical

    • Oliver!

    • The Phantom of the Opera

    • The Sound of Music

    • West Side Story

    • Wicked

    • Missals and Hymnals from Oregon Catholic Press

    • Music and Hymnals from GIA Publications (formerly Gregorian Institute of America and World Library Publications)

    • Flor y Canto (Oregon Catholic Press)

    • Mass and Hymns (C. Alexander Peloquin)

    • Romans VIII (For to Those Who Love God) and other Hymns (Enrico Garzilli)

    • Ave Maria (Schubert; Gounod)

    • Danos un Corazón (Juan A. Espinosa)

    • Entre Tus Manos (Ray Repp)

    • Hazme un Instrumento de Tu Paz / Make Me a Channel of Your Peace (Sebastian Temple)

    • Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring

    • Symphony No. 9—Ode to Joy (Beethoven)

    • Canon (Pachelbel)

    • Trumpet Voluntary (Henry Purcell and Jeremiah Clarke)

    • Pan de Vida (Bob Hurd and Pia Moriarty)

    • Panis angelicus (César Franck and Sylvester Wager)

    • Pescador De Hombres (Cesareo Gabarain Azurmendi)

    • Bridal Chorus (Richard Wagner)

    • Wedding March (Felix Mendelssohn)

    • Wedding Song (There Is Love) (Noel Paul Stookey)

    • Wherever You Go (Weston Priory Monks)

    • If We Only Have Love (Jacques Brel)

Vintage flyer advertising Steve Chianesi's live music services.

Contact

powerful, professional performances

Weaving musical fabric into the tapestry of your occasion is my specialty.

Now accepting bookings in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut, I would be delighted to consult with you on the music for your special event. Guaranteed, professional, fun, and sophisticated entertainment from one of the most requested party/wedding performers and bands.

CALL: 401-575-0191

EMAIL: steve@chianesi.com

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Steve Chianesi playing piano and singing at a client's birthday party.
Steve Chianesi performing at a ski resort in Davos, Switzerland.
Steve Chianesi playing at a client’s New Year’s Eve party.
Steve Chianesi playing and singing at a Holiday Inn in Scranton, PA.
Steve Chianesi with Robert Black & The Elvis Express Band.
Steve Chianesi playing piano and singing at a client’s wedding.
Steve Chianesi at a client event.
Steve Chianesi at a client’s wedding in Chicago, IL.
Steve Chianesi playing at a mass at St. Mark’s.
Logo for Jaded Rockin’ Oldies, a band Steve Chianesi has performed with.
Steve Chianesi playing organ at a mass.
Steve Chianesi at his home studio.
Steve Chianesi playing cocktail piano.
Logo for The TCS Band, a group co-founded by Steve Chianesi.
Steve Chianesi performing at Anchor Bay at Pocasset in Johnston, Rhode Island, in December 2025.