City Rhythm Orchestra
City Rhythm, led by Pete Spina and Nick Vallerio, is a musical powerhouse with a distinctive style that has captivated audiences in their hometown of Philadelphia and beyond for many years. Boasting an impressive repertoire, their extraordinary performances at weddings, corporate events, nightclubs, and tribute shows are consistently captivating. With 35 years of collaboration in the music industry, Pete and Nick have elevated City Rhythm beyond conventional boundaries, delivering sensational shows that transcend musical genres.
The band's versatility is showcased through a range of performances, from intimate bar gigs to elegant weddings and large jazz orchestra productions, all met with equal success. The saxophone-driven horn section is a hallmark of their sound, complemented by an eclectic musical palette that defies easy classification. Vocalists Steve Ritrovato, Vicki Woodlyn, Rich Cox, Bobby Valeno, and Gil Morrow contribute to the group's dynamic repertoire, covering everything from Sinatra to Rihanna, creating an immersive celebration of sound.
Pete and Nick take pride in tailoring each performance to reflect the client's personal taste and style, ensuring that every event becomes a captivating evening. Rave reviews attest to City Rhythm's status as one of the premier event bands, known for their remarkable shows at music festivals, concert halls, and nightclubs. Their versatility extends to themed presentations, with tribute shows honoring big bands, vocal legends, blues icons, and more. Popular performances like the "Music to Spy By" concert and "Holiday Style" show further demonstrate the band's ability to captivate diverse audiences with their engaging and varied repertoire.