? Grammy Nominated The Great American Songbook

Trusted by Fortune 500 corporations, world-class luxury event producers, and premier symphonies across North America.

Steve Lippia delivers a world-class live entertainment experience for corporate events, galas, luxury brands, and extraordinary private celebrations - creating moments guests remember for years.

Flawlessly executed ∑ High energy ∑ Distinctly sophisticated

20+ yrs
Twenty Years of Praise Worth Saving
400+
Las Vegas Performances
150+
Symphony Engagements
300+
Performing Arts Centers
Photo ∑ Steve Lippia | Piano Portrait
Steve Lippia
The Great American Songbook
? Grammy
Nominated
Booked by
Who Steve Is

Classic Songs.
Contemporary Energy.
Unforgettable Events.

Steve Lippia brings new life to the iconic music that has defined generations, combining world-class vocals, sophisticated style, and the charisma of a true headliner.

A Grammy-nominated vocalist with 20+ years of experience entertaining distinguished audiences, Steve has performed for exclusive celebrations and premier events across the country, while also appearing with more than 150 symphony orchestras and headlining hundreds of performing arts centers.

Every performance captures the elegance of a timeless era - delivered with the energy, polish, and personality today's audiences expect.

The songbook ∑ Steve performs music made famous by
  • Tony Bennett
  • Frank Sinatra
  • Bobby Darin
  • Nat King Cole
  • Sammy Davis Jr.
  • Vic Damone
  • Billy Joel
  • Harry Connick Jr.

Steve's performances are as timeless as a martini, a tuxedo, or a diamond ring.

Not a singer. An unforgettable evening in the making.

Not a singer.
An unforgettable evening in the making.

When luxury event producers, Fortune 500 companies, and symphony executives book Steve Lippia, they're not simply booking a performer - they're commissioning an experience that guests will talk about years later.

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The Room Transforms in Three Songs

No warm-up needed. The moment Steve takes the stage, the energy changes. The band electrifies the room and within minutes the dance floor is full. The American Beauty Association said it is "the first time in seventeen years we had so many people dancing during the night."

02
A Leading Voice in the Great American Songbook Tradition

Steve has performed with more than 150 symphonies across North America and remains one of the most in-demand artists in the Pops world. Orchestras bring him back again and again for his gold-standard arrangements, thrilling performances, and consistently strong ticket sales. Audiences respond with multiple standing ovations.

03
Discreet. Documented. Defensible.

Two decades of testimonial letters from global brands, luxury producers, destination organizations, and premier event planners including L'OrÈal, Redken, the LVCVA, Colin Cowie Lifestyles, Mindy Weiss, and more. When your board asks "why him" - you'll have the receipts.

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When I heard the first note from Steve Lippia and the Opus Five Orchestra playing "Lady Is a Tramp," I knew the evening would be a success. And it was.

AM
Ann J. Mincey
Vice President, Global Communications ∑ REDKEN 5th Avenue NYC / L'OrÈal USA
Engagement Formats

Three Ensembles.
Three Experiences.

From an intimate jazz trio at a private estate to a roaring big band to a full symphony orchestra, Steve Lippia helps shape the music to the room and event - not the other way around.

Photo ∑ Steve Lippia | Intimate

The Art of Intimate Performance

Tailored Small Ensemble Configurations

Piano, bass, drums, and optional horns - with Steve Lippia creating the perfect soundtrack for elegant dinners, private estates, donor gatherings, and refined corporate events. Sophisticated enough to elevate the room. Subtle enough to never overpower it.

60-75 min 50-300+ Guests
Photo ∑ Steve Lippia | Big Band

Scaled for Celebration

Custom 10- or 16-Piece Ensemble Configurations

The unmistakable energy of a live big band - refined for sophisticated audiences and modern events. Perfect for luxury galas, grand ballrooms, corporate celebrations, destination experiences, and brand launches.

60-75 min 300-2,500 Guests
Photo ∑ Steve Lippia | Orchestra

The Grand Experience

Full Orchestra & Symphony Pops Programs

A fully orchestrated 90-minute pops experience with conductor-ready charts delivered weeks before the first rehearsal. Designed for symphony halls, luxury galas, and premier concert events.

2 ◊ 45 min Sets 500-3,500+ Seats

Outdoor venues: 5,000-120,000 capacity

Industry Recognition Archive

Two decades. Pulled from the archives.
Presented unedited.

The letters that arrive after the room has emptied. From L'OrÈal, Redken, the LVCVA, Encore Productions, Triton Productions, The Experiential Agency, and more.

Redken / ABA

"I knew the evening would be a success. And it was."

Ann J. Mincey ∑ VP Global Communications, REDKEN / L'OrÈal USA

The Experiential Agency

"Spectacular performance at our event in Palm Beach at Mar-a-Lago."

Vive Bridges ∑ Executive Producer & Senior Talent Buyer

Encore Productions

"No matter what the occasion or venue, Steve elevates the event."

Jamey Gallagher ∑ Executive Producer

Triton Productions

"A superb job at our Sales Celebration Event for Trump Towers."

Javier Velarde ∑ Executive Producer

Las Vegas CVA

"The high point of our banquet. The style and great music made the show."

Cam Usher-Lincoln ∑ Director of Tourism

American Beauty Association

"First time in 17 years so many were dancing all night."

Paul Dykstra ∑ Executive Director

The Children's Center

"My expectations were exceeded. The best of its kind in years."

80th Anniversary AutoGlow Gala, Detroit

Add Your Letter to the Archive ?
By the Numbers

Trusted to Elevate Events
Across North America.

When buyers ask "why him" - the answer is in the numbers.

400+
Casino Performances
Rio, Sahara, Suncoast, MGM Grand, Foxwoods, Resorts Atlantic City, Hilton Atlantic City
150+
Symphony Engagements
Boston Pops, Philly Pops, Nashville, Dallas, Toronto, Indianapolis
300+
Theaters & Performing Arts Centers
Headlined across North America
20+ yrs
Premier Events
Trusted for fundraising galas, executive gatherings, private celebrations, and milestone occasions
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Standing Ovations
Creating unforgettable moments for audiences across North America
Grammy(r)
Nominee
Nationally recognized vocalist for Steve Lippia in Concert
Discography

Three albums.
A studio-grade catalogue.

Steve Lippia Live
Debut Album

The Live Recording

Steve's debut release. Captured the live energy that the rooms had been talking about.

Steve Lippia
Self-Titled ∑ Warner Brothers Studios

The 41-Piece Symphony Album

Recorded at Warner Brothers Studios with a 41-piece symphony. Critically acclaimed for its breadth and arrangements.

Steve Lippia
In Concert
Grammy(r) Nominated

In Concert

Dynamic live album released to rave reviews. The recording that earned Steve his Grammy nomination.

? Grammy Nominated
The Process

Curated for Your Occasion.

From the first conversation, we help match the program, ensemble, and entertainment experience to the vision and flow of your event.

Wall Street Journal

"Drew a standing ovation."

WSJ
Wall Street Journal
Live Review
NY Daily News

"Stop what you're doing and head to the Hilton, because he's that good. Lippia brings charm, grace and sophistication to the stage."

PR
Phil Roura
New York Daily News
Event Producer

"Thank you for your spectacular performance at our event in Palm Beach at Mar-a-Lago! We received rave reviews from all of our attendees."

VB
Vive Bridges
The Experiential Agency
Event Producer

"A superb job at our Sales Celebration Event. You are extremely talented and a consummate professional. The guests were thrilled with your performance."

JV
Javier Velarde
Triton Productions
Press-Telegram

"A dazzling performer. Steve makes old school cool and sound brand new. What a talent!"

PT
Press-Telegram
Live Performance Review
Symphony Executive

"The best POPs concert they had ever seen anywhere in the country. Steve was a knockout. The crowd loved him."

SX
Symphony Pops Executive
U.S. Regional Orchestra
Encore Productions

"Once again, a rock-solid performance from Steve Lippia. He has classic talent with a style all his own."

JG
Jamey Gallagher
Encore Productions
Kirkland Performance

"He performed the songs beautifully. He had tremendous energy that was honestly infectious."

SL
Steve Lerian
Kirkland Performance Center
As featured on television
Featured in print
Begin the Conversation

Commission
the Evening.

Tell us about your event. Every inquiry is personally reviewed, with a thoughtful response from Steve's team within one business day.

No autoresponders. No scheduling links. Just experienced professionals who can answer the questions your committee will ask.

  • ?Personal response from Steve's team within one business day - every time.
  • ?Complete discretion for private events. References available upon request.

Tell us about your evening.

Three sections. Then we respond personally.

We respond personally within one business day. Your details stay private.

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Your inquiry has reached us.

Steve's team will respond personally within one business day.
Thank you - we look forward to designing the evening with you.

Frequently Asked

The questions buyers ask first.

What makes a Steve Lippia performance unique?+

Steve Lippia is a modern interpreter of the Great American Songbook, bringing fresh energy, sophistication, and world-class musicianship to the iconic music made famous by Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Bobby Darin, Nat King Cole, Sammy Davis Jr., and many others.

With the classic cool of that unforgettable era and the energy of a contemporary headliner, Steve creates an experience that feels both timeless and alive.

His voice, style, and commanding stage presence have earned standing ovations across 150+ symphonies, 300+ performing arts centers, premier Las Vegas stages, and exclusive events nationwide.

What is the typical engagement fee?+

Every engagement is customized to the scale and style of the event - from intimate private gatherings to large-scale orchestral productions. Personalized proposals are prepared within one business day, with clear pricing and no hidden surprises.

Do you travel for engagements?+

Yes - Steve travels for engagements throughout North America and internationally as requested.

How far in advance should we book?+

For private and corporate events, 4-9 months are typical. Casino and resort shows or residency engagements vary. We accept short-notice bookings when our calendar allows, and we always respond within one business day to let you know.

Can the performance be tailored to our event?+

Yes. Steve's programs are designed to be adapted for each occasion, with thoughtful guidance on repertoire selections, ensemble size, and the overall performance experience.

Drawing from Steve's extensive catalog of arrangements celebrating the Great American Songbook, Steve's team works with you to shape a program that complements your audience, event style, and vision.

What about private discretion?+

Some events are meant to be remembered only by the people in the room.

For over twenty years, Steve Lippia has performed for private hosts, luxury brands, and invitation-only gatherings where discretion is expected as part of the experience.

These engagements are handled with complete professionalism and are not publicly promoted or referenced without permission.

NDA provisions and confidential references are available upon request.

How is your booking process different?+

No autoresponders. No calendar booking links. No instant-quote forms. Every inquiry is reviewed personally by Steve's booking team within one business day. Your first conversation is with a real person who can answer the questions your committee, board, or honoree will ask.

Begin your evening.

Tell us about your event. We respond personally within one business day.

Begin Your Inquiry ?
1-day response No obligation Personal review Complete discretion