Based in Illinois, Tim Gleason and his band perform modern country music, as well as throwback tunes, classic country, and a mix of pop and rock at weddings and other events. He offers hundreds of songs to choose from including tunes from Morgan Wallen, Luke Combs, Zach Bryan, Johnny Cash, and George Strait, along with 70s, 80s, 90s, and 2000's hits from Van Morrison, The Bee Gees, The Killers, Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus and more. His band "Tim Gleason & the Whiskey Disco", is perfect for brides looking for a wide variety of music, but centered on Country hits.
Tim has had the honor of gracing the biggest stages in the Midwest, including unforgettable performances at Joe's Live and Bub City. Additionally, he has had the privilege of playing at Country Thunder three times, where he is headlining the side stage in July 2023. These experiences have shaped him into a seasoned and captivating performer.
Whether you're looking for a solo acoustic set, a duo, a trio, or a full band, Tim has flexible arrangements available for you. He can also provide the option of a female singer, fiddle player, or other additional instruments to elevate your event's atmosphere.
From lively receptions and energetic cocktail hours to heartfelt ceremonies, intimate showers, and memorable rehearsal dinners, Tim offers a range of options to suit any occasion.
IRISH:
Tim Gleason also plays in the Gleeson Trio, an Irish band based in Chicagoland that has captivated audiences with their eclectic mix of traditional Irish music and contemporary favorites. With a deep love for the rich history and culture of Ireland, the band has brought the magic of Irish music to countless weddings, cocktail hours, rehearsal dinners, and receptions.
Founded by three talented musicians, Gleeson Irish Trio is a versatile ensemble that can perform as a solo act, a duo, a trio, or a full 6-piece band, depending on the needs of the event. The full band's lineup consists of two fiddles, flute, mandolin, guitar, drums, and vocals.
Gleeson Trio's repertoire is a perfect blend of traditional Irish pub songs like "Whiskey in the Jar" and "Seven Drunken Nights," as well as sweet ballads like "Grace." They can offer an instrumental only set, or the full band experience with vocals.
In addition to their impressive Irish repertoire, Gleeson Trio is also known for their ability to play rock, country, and pop genres, offering a little something for everyone. Whether it's an intimate pub dinner or a grand wedding reception, Gleeson Trio has the talent and experience to deliver a memorable performance that will have guests talking long after the event is over.