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Established forty years ago by band leader Billy Frenz, Billy and the Showmen has earned their reputation as one of Connecticut's most enduring Rhythm & Blues bands.
Private Party Greenwich CT June 9, 2012
Roxy Perry's
BBQ & Concert
to benefit
Fisher House Foundation
(Providing a "home away from home" for military families to be close to a loved one during hospitalization for an illness, disease or injury since 1990.)
Fiddler's Green Stamford, CT
Show starts at 3PM, we hit the stage at 7PM
June 10
Sam's Bar & Grill
548 Kings Highway Cutoff (exit 24 off I-95)
Fairfield, CT 06824
(203) 345-5809 (Sam's is opposite Home Depot)
Saturday June 16
Two shows 9:30 & 11:30 Also July 28 & August 16
Private Party Greenwich CT June 23, 2012
Roger Sherman Baldwin Park Greenwich CT Free Outdoor Concert July 11, 2012
Silver Shield Block Party Downtown Greenwich Free Outdoor Concert Food & Music All Afternoon August 5, 2012
Sam's Bar & Grill
548 Kings Highway Cutoff (exit 24 off I-95)
Fairfield, CT 06824
(203) 345-5809 (Sam's is opposite Home Depot)
Saturday July 28
Two shows 9:30 & 11:30
Waveny Castle Park New Canaan, CT Free Outdoor Concert August 8, 2012 7:30 PM (rain date August 9, 2012)
Saint Roch's Feast Greenwich, CT Free Outdoor Concert
August 9, 2012 Thursday Two Shows 7PM - 9PM
Sam's Bar & Grill
548 Kings Highway Cutoff (exit 24 off I-95)
Fairfield, CT 06824
(203) 345-5809 (Sam's is opposite Home Depot)
Saturday
August 16 Two shows 9:30 & 11:30
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| Longtime veterans of the Connecticut / New York club scene, the Showmen are a genuine R&B band, not the average wedding band that plays some R&B. If your taste runs toward lounge acts, look elsewhere. If you want a high-energy band that can rock the house, call us ! |
| The Billy and the Showmen
R & B Revue feature the soulful vocals of the best R&B singers in the Northeast, a strong horn section and a tight rhythm section. The band has thrilled audiences for over 40 years performing throughout the Northeast Region and New York City. |
| Billy and the Showmen specialize in hard-driving R&B, Soul, and Funk from the '60's and '70's. The band's repertoire includes the best of James Brown, Rick James, Percy Sledge, the Ohio Players, Blood, Sweat & Tears, Marvin Gaye, Wilson Pickett, Junior Welles, King Floyd, Average White Band, Tower of Power, Buddy Miles, Kool & the Gang, Otis Redding and classic Motown artists such as the Temptations and Sam & Dave. |
They are also the band behind BILLY VERA during his east coast performances, including the "Alive at Five" concert series in Stamford, CT., seen on VH-1 Music TV. They are the "East Coast Beaters" and back BV on all his east coast appearances. During the 70's and 80's they had "double-duty" as the back up band for THE CHIFFONS. |
| Billy and the Showmen are based in Greenwich, CT, and can be seen in clubs throughout the southwest Connecticut / New York area. For information, or if you'd like to be included on the Showmen mailing list, contact Billy Frenz |
| Whether it's a wedding, a corporate party, a private party or a show, Billy and the Showmen
delivers high impact entertainment and the experience of over forty years playing the best Rhythm and Blues, Motown, Funk, and Soul. |
read the article Groovin’ with the gov January 4, 2011 at 9:56 pm by Neil Vigdor

Gov. Dannel Malloy's inaugural entertainment: Greenwich’s BILLY FRENZ and his superband of “SHOWMEN” were the featured dance band at THE GOVERNOR’S INAUGURAL BALL Jan 5th, 2011 at the Hartford Civic Center…

Contact Information Telephone 203-532-1312 Email: Billy and the Showmen |
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