Her classical background has influenced her smooth, elegant and expressive style of playing.
She received her Bachelor of Music and Master of Music degrees in piano from the University of Illinois, studying with international pianist Joel Shapiro. Recent venues include the Loews Hotel (Awards Gala - Hollywood Blvd) in Hollywood, California Bellagio Casino/Hotel, Paris Casino/Hotel, Palazzo Casino/Hotel, Planet Hollywood Casino/Hotel and the Rio Casino/Hotel in Las Vegas John Hancock Center, Waldorf Astoria, Hilton Chicago and JW Marriott in downtown Chicago the JW Marriott in Indianapolis and the Georgian Terrace in Atlanta (where the premiere of 'Gone With the Wind' was held in 1939). Judy has played solo piano at cocktail parties, corporate events, wedding receptions, private parties and country clubs in Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Florida, Utah, Chicago and throughout the Midwest. With 30 years of performing experience and a vast repertoire, she plays hits from the 60s, 70s, 80s and beyond, as well as standards and cocktail arrangements of classical music favorites. Judy Bowen will give your party a wonderful ambiance, whether you are having an elegant cocktail party, wedding cocktail hour or a casual party.
