BILL DIEL "The Ultimate Showman"

Audiences can count on a large dose of entertainment when Bill Diel hits the stage. He is hailed as Canada's foremost showman. On the piano, he has been compared to the likes of Jerry Lee Lewis, Elton John and Ray Charles.

His ability as a singer and pianist has earned him accolades throughout his thirty-five year professional career. His solo show is an eye-catching blend of sweat dripping Rock and Roll, Beautiful Ballads, Jazz Standards, Fantastic Blues and a charismatic personality.

It did not take long for the International Set to take notice of Bill's dynamic talent judging by the long list of Recording Artists he has performed with:

• Opening act for the Beatles (1964) Las Vegas
• Tina Turner, Joe Cocker, Johnny Cash, The Statler Brothers, Roger Miller, Sam and Dave, Elton John, Willie Nelson and Ronnie Hawkins.

Bill has performed worldwide at five star Hotels and Resorts in Portugal, Spain, Australia, Hawaii and the Caribbean. Some of his long-term engagements have included:

• Seven years at Deerhurst Resort in Canada,
• Six years at the Freemont Hotel, Las Vegas,
• Six years at the Golden Hotel, Reno, Nevada,
• Ten years at Fazio's, Fort Lauderdale and Oshawa,
• Six years with the Original Legends of Rock and Roll as Jerry Lee Lewis Tribute Artist.

Bill has literally performed in every State and Province in the U.S.A. and Canada.

Bill Diel has produced eleven gold records for Ampex, Quality, and Sussex Records in Canada and the United States. In Nashville, he recorded five albums with Bobby Goldsboro and The Graduates.

Bill's career objective has always been to create an atmosphere of inspired participation among his audiences of any age group by providing the widest possible range of musical styles. With his customized grand piano he can utilize available technologies within the context of his show to create as big a sound as may be required for any venue.

"This Ultimate Showman Is To Be Experienced"