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 MaryMonica Music was founded by MaryMonica Thomas, a known entertainer and award-winning Chicago singer. MaryMonica has over twenty years of event experience; performing, working with musicians, and managing entertainment. You can count on excellent service because MaryMonica Music is dedicated to making your event the best it can be.
MaryMonica knows how important your event is to you. That's why her years of experience as an entertainer helped her build an entertainment company that focuses on what makes clients happy, and every event successful.
Everything MaryMonica has done in her life has prepared her to make MaryMonica Music Chicago's premier entertainment company. Here's a sampling of MaryMonica's personal accomplishments as an entertainer:
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She's performed for audiences at Toulouse on the Park, Voltaire,
Le Meridian Hotel, Windsor's Cigar Lounge at the Palmer House Hilton, the
Odyssey Dinner Cruise ship, the Mercury and Royal George Theatres, and
more. |
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She walks the walk by performing at countless weddings, corporate events,
private
parties, and more. |
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She charmed audiences with music and song and became the winner of the "After
Dark" award for 2002 Outstanding Cabaret Artist for Sepia Tones: The Music
of Dorothy Dandridge. As a result, she was then asked to perform her show
at Symphony Center for Chicago's prestigious Humanities Festival 2003,
which she did to a
sold out house and standing ovation. |
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She's an active member of 3Girls3, the vocal harmony group honored as
the "best
of the best" cabaret shows in Chicago for 2000 by Cabaret Scenes Magazine. |
Why trust your event to MaryMonica Music? Simple. MaryMonica loves music. It's her life passion. She understands what makes audiences tick, and she knows how to work with people to make sure they get the best possible entertainment for their event. With MaryMonica Music, each and every client receives the highest quality service, and you won't be disappointed. Guaranteed.
Photo Gallery
Sounds Clips
The MaryMonica Thomas Quartet
Our Love is Here to Stay (MP3 317Kb)
Let's Fall in Love (MP3 271Kb)
At Last (MP3 414Kb)
Boogie Oogie (MP3 511 Kb)
Classic Cabaret with Steve Carson on Grand Piano
God Help the Outcasts (MP3 510Kb)
Something Wonderful (MP3 444Kb)
La Vie en Rose (MP3 578Kb)
L'Accordeoniste (MP3 742Kb)
When October Goes (MP3 325Kb)
Interlude Dance Orchestra
Lady Marmalade (MP3 453Kb)
Rock This Town/Jump Jive and Wail (MP3 614Kb)
Voice Over Demos
Voiceover Demo (MP3 587Kb)
Personal Links
Cabaret Related Links
Cabaret
Hotline Online
Cabaretdio
Cabaret Perfomer Links
3Girls3
Tools for the Singer
Lyrics.com
Sheet
Music Direct
Sunhawk
Digital Music
Performink
Backstage
Chicago
Public Library
Illinois
Entertainer
Chicago
Gigs
Graphic Design
Todd
Shuman
Fun Stuff
Promoonly.com
Metromix
Furry Friends
Cafeamano.com - MaryMonica Music provides live jazz at this venue
bestfriends.org
dreamingtreefilms.com - MaryMonica has provided soundtracks and voiceovers for this company
stefanirestaurants.com - Visit Tuscany in Oakbrook for live Entertainment
Testimonials
"Thomas has never been about just meeting
audience
expectations" - Misha Davenport, Chicago Sun-Times
"...the voluptousness of Thomas' alto and the vividness of her presentation galvanize a live audience" - Howard Reich, Chicago Tribune
"Thomas offers a sublimely intoxicating peformance that reveals an artist of extraordinary range and skill that we thought we had seen, but obviously have only glimpsed before" - Jeff Rossen, Gay Chicago Magazine and Cabaret Scenes Magazine
"Through the course of the night Thomas will seduce you, entertain you, amuse you, and inspire you" - Paul Barile, Chicago Arts and Entertainment
"With an entrance that just about grabs you by the lapel and pulls you back to a mightclub 1941, MaryMonica Thomas informs the audience that she's ready to tear the house down" - Paul Barile, Chicago Arts and Entertainment
"MaryMonica Thomas' performance of "Something Good/Something Wonderful" was something amazing" - Todd Shuman, Cabaret Hotline
"Ms. Thomas' research for this show is impeccable" - Todd Shuman, Cabaret Hotline
"Thomas delivers a richly textured and seductively nuanced performance"... "that would shame many an opera diva" - Jeff Rossen, Gay Chicago Magazine and Cabaret Scenes Magazine
"Most gripping are Thomas mournful account of 'Body and Soul', phrased as elegantly as one might hope to hear it"..."and her soaring version of 'I Loves you Porgy', sung with a panache that classical vocalists would be hard-pressed to match" - Howard Reich, Chicago Tribune
"[Thomas] has been successful in Chicago cabarets because she is a singer, dancer, and actress, what is known in the business as a "triple threat" - Terry Loncaric, Kane County Chronicle
"Thank you MaryMonica for making our party a huge success! The DJ Chris was awesome,
just as you said, and we danced the night away" - Marty McDermott, December 2003.
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