Bruce has built a reputation as a consummate entertainer who makes every song uniquely his own, whether fronting a big band, appearing with symphony orchestras or leading his own ensembles in club and cabaret settings.

His performances have drawn sold-out audiences to venues including major Atlantic City casinos, leading New York rooms such as Feinstein’s and The Metropolitan Room, and prominent Philadelphia stages including World Café Live, Drexel University’s Mandell Theatre and the Kimmel Center. Alongside his live work, Eddie’s career has encompassed national television and radio hosting, further underlining his standing as a versatile, engaging figure in American entertainment.

For Dreamers and Their Dreams

“For Dreamers and Their Dreams” is Eddie Bruce’s most expansive recording to date, a full big band collaboration with the Ed Vezinho and Jim Ward Big Band that captures his long-held love for large ensemble swing. Across a carefully chosen programme of standards and the original hometown anthem “Philly Is the City,” Eddie’s vocals are framed by bespoke arrangements from Ed Vezinho that align closely with his phrasing, dynamics and storytelling style. The result is a richly textured album that moves from tender ballads to hard-swinging charts while always keeping the song – and the singer – at the centre. “For Dreamers and Their Dreams” is available on all major streaming platforms, with physical CDs offered via specialist outlets and Eddie’s own channels. Jazzmedia & More represents the album’s media campaign in Europe, supporting press, radio and online coverage.

Current Shows & Bookings

For Dreamers and Their Dreams – Live
Building on the album, Eddie offers a concert programme that brings the big band material to the stage, presenting key selections from “For Dreamers and Their Dreams” alongside related repertoire from the Great American Songbook. The show can be tailored to different settings, from full big band and pops orchestra configurations to more compact ensembles where required, always with Eddie’s narrative, song-focused approach at its core. Jazzmedia & More supports European presenters with media, promotional assets and booking coordination for this project.

The Magic & Music of Tony Bennett – Centennial Edition

Eddie’s long-running Tony Bennett tribute, praised for its authenticity, respect and superb musicianship, returns in a special centennial edition marking Bennett’s 100th birthday. The programme spans signature hits and carefully chosen deep cuts from across Bennett’s career, interwoven with Eddie’s personal reflections and stories, creating a sophisticated, audience?friendly evening ideal for jazz clubs, theatres and festival stages. Jazzmedia & More handles bookings in Europe for this centennial show, building on Eddie’s established success with Bennett-themed performances in the US.

Additional programmes – including songbooks devoted to Mancini, Mercer and Legrand remain available and can be discussed in consultation to suit specific venues and programming needs.

Work with Eddie

Jazzmedia & More serves as Eddie Bruce’s European partner for media outreach around For Dreamers and Their Dreams and for bookings of his “For Dreamers and Their Dreams – Live” and “Tony Bennett Centennial” programmes. Presenters, festivals and media are warmly invited to contact us for press materials, interview requests, technical details and availability.