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William Sayre

William Sayre

Dyer,IN

Summary

Nostalgic singer who specializes in Crooning...but also has the ability to sing various types of music .

A solid presence when the spot light is on him, who commands the stage, and always plays the part.....

Electric, Mesmerizing & Capitivating are just a few words that have been used to describe me when when I hit the stage.

Everytime I perform, my goal is to be nothing less then a Showman and Wow the audience.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Entertainer

Great Oaks Dinner Theater
Cedar Lake, Indiana
05.2015 - 09.2024
  • Over the past decade I have had the joy to perform in a variety of Musical Reviews🎤 & Christmas shows☃️ for Angie and Paul Lowe at the Great Oaks Dinner Theater

Singer

Concert in the Park
Lake Station, Indiana
07.2024 - 07.2024
  • Performed songs from Sinatra, Bobby Darin and Mellencamp🎵🎼

Joseph Hewes

1776 Musical
Cedar Lake, Indiana
10.2023 - 11.2023
  • Played the role of Joseph Hewes and Performed in various musical number🇺🇸

Singing Competition

NWI Superstar
Lake Station, Indiana
07.2022 - 09.2022
  • Finished in 2nd place out of over 500 people who auditioned🥈
  • I also won a golf cart 😊

Singing Waiter

Spirit of Chicago Navy Pier
Chicago , Illinois
03.2011 - 09.2013
  • Sang for guests on cruises🎤
  • Performed for wedding parties 🤵‍♂️👰‍♂️
  • Performed for special events🎊
  • Performed group acts that involved Singing and dancing routines.✨️

Mayor Merkel

Bye Bye Birdie
Cedar Lake , Indiana
07.2011 - 08.2011
  • I played Mayor Merkel 🎩 and sang in a few of the musical numbers 🐥

Competitor

America's Got Talent
Chicago, Illinois
01.2010 - 05.2010
  • In January of 2010 I auditioned for AGT, and was selected to perform in front of a live audience for the filming of the TV show in May of 2010, with Celebrity judges Piers Morgan, Sharon Osbourne & Howie Mandel.
  • I was scheduled to go on 26th out of 30 acts,...but unfortunately filming ran long, and the final 5 acts were told they were not gonna get a chance to perform and would not be on that year's show.
  • Lol....That's Show Biz🤷‍♂️...and even if this is not technically experience stage wise,...it's a cool story on how i was at least selected to be on Television to perform in a national talent competition.

Singing Competition

Region Idol
Crown Point, Indiana
05.2005 - 05.2009

Honorable Mention & Most Outrageous Perfomer 2005🎖

4th place 2006🎖

3rd place 2007🥉

2nd place 2008🥈

Winner!!!! 2009🏆

Opening Act

Feed The Future Christmas Show
Gary & East Chicago , Indiana
12.2007 - 12.2008
  • Was the Opening Act for 5 shows each year, with a 44 piece orchestra📯🪇🥁🪕🎻🎺🎸🎷 in front of 5,000 plus children and adults...the show featured Blues Legend Koko Taylor 🌟and Nicole Jamrose⭐️.

Talent Competition

I.M.T.A.
Los Angeles, California
01.1999 - 01.1999
  • 1st place Solo Male Dance
  • Honorable Mention Singing

Education

Singing

Self Taught
School Of Hard Knocks
07-2034

Skills

  • Stage Presence
  • Sings like Sinatra
  • Energy on Stage
  • Professional Crooner
  • Creative & Improvisational
  • Baritone
  • Bass

Timeline

Singer

Concert in the Park
07.2024 - 07.2024

Joseph Hewes

1776 Musical
10.2023 - 11.2023

Singing Competition

NWI Superstar
07.2022 - 09.2022

Entertainer

Great Oaks Dinner Theater
05.2015 - 09.2024

Mayor Merkel

Bye Bye Birdie
07.2011 - 08.2011

Singing Waiter

Spirit of Chicago Navy Pier
03.2011 - 09.2013

Competitor

America's Got Talent
01.2010 - 05.2010

Opening Act

Feed The Future Christmas Show
12.2007 - 12.2008

Singing Competition

Region Idol
05.2005 - 05.2009

Talent Competition

I.M.T.A.
01.1999 - 01.1999

Singing

Self Taught
William Sayre