Peter Oprisko

Acclaimed, award-winning singer/entertainer Peter Oprisko has averaged 300+ performances annually since 1999 at theatres, performing arts centers, casinos, corporations, charity galas and other public and private events throughout North America. His exciting, engaging interactive presentation that preserves, promotes and perpetuates the rich musical legacies of America's foremost singers and songwriters appeals to audiences of all ages and has attracted legions of followers and fans.

Grammy-winning jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis called Oprisko "The Rolls Royce” of singers, and since 2004, Peter has been in the rotation of National Anthem singers for the Chicago White Sox.

An effective headliner in his own right, Peter has also established himself as a popular opener for other top acts such as the Buckinghams, Howard Levy, and the Beach Boys. Peter is a long-time voting member of The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) as well as the esteemed licensing and performing rights organization ASCAP(American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers). Peter is also vice-president of the nationally-distributed independent record label Retropolis through which he has recorded and released 8 critically-acclaimed CDs.

In 2013, Peter was the only artist to have TWO albums contending for Grammy Award consideration in the categories of “Best Traditional Pop,” “Best Engineered Non-Classical,” and “Best Improvised Jazz Solo.”

In 2015, Peter won the prestigious Chicago Music Award for Best Jazz Entertainer. In 2016, he received a Chicago Music Award nomination for Best Male Vocalist and was honored with the Daily Herald's Award for Business Excellence in the entertainment category.

Peter's popular tribute shows include:

FABULOUS FRANK(Sinatra tribute)
THAT'S AMORE(Dean Martin tribute)
CHAIRMAN'S BOARD(Crosby, Darin, Bennett, Torme, Martin, Elvis, Cole, etc)
SILVER SCREEN GOLD(Academy Award-winning songs)
CLASSIC CROONERS CHRISTMAS
ROARING 20s
THRILLING 30s
FABULOUS 40s
NIFTY 50s
SENSATIONAL 60s

Peter can also create a customized show for you. All shows can be performed with tracks or live accompaniment.

Available Areas: North, West, Central, East, South, Chicago Metro

Core Audiences: Adult, Seniors, General

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