Andrew Bevacqua - Drums & Band Leader
Andrew began drumming in the second grade at St. Monicas School in Philadelphia under the direction of Donald Cicotosto. At an early age Andrew found a strong interest in marching band drumming. He later went on to attend Girard Academic Music Program and participated in Concert, Jazz, and Marching bands. He began private instruction with Carl Mattola from 1991 - 1997. Carl introduced Andrew to the music business and his start performing live. Andrew was a part of many music and recording projects in the late 90s. Andrew met Dave Troneri in 1999 and performed with him in The Albino Red Blues Project and among others. Through the years Andrew has accomplished a lot in music, business and in his personal life. He holds a Bachelors Degree in Business and a Masters Degree in Business Information Systems from Villanova University. He resides in Mullica Hill NJ with his wife and two daughters. As the current band leader of The Company, Andrew is proud to work with such great and talented people.
David A. Troneri - Guitar & Vocals
Dave has been performing for almost 30 years. Dave is a phenomenal lead guitarist who is at ease playing all styles and genres. Dave has performed with many bands large and small over the years including the City Rhythm Orchestra, The Albino Red Blues Band, and The Eddie David Band. He also performs solo and acoustic throughout the New Jersey shore. Dave studied guitar and music theory and holds a bachelors degree in Jazz Performance from Temple University. He credits his teacher Greg Kettinger for many of his instructions. In addition, Dave received his teaching certifications from Rowan University. Dave currently plays lead guitar and sings with The Company. His music knowledge and direction help focus the band's efforts to learn new songs and material in an accurate and fun way.
Ed Targanski - Saxophone & Vocals
Introducing, The talented Ed Targanski on Saxophone and Vocals! As our newest member Ed brings a ton of experience, energy and knowledge to the band. We are excited to be working with Ed, Ed doubles on vocals and has some pretty good dance move too. Come on out and welcome Ed at our next upcoming show!
Stephen C Smith (Bass, Vocals)
Steve (a.k.a. The Face on the Bass) born and raised in South Jersey, has had a passion for music at a young age. Getting started at age 10 playing the trombone for the school band and brass ensemble, Steve expanded his musical talent during his teen years on to Drums and Guitar. Singing with a traveling Church Youth Rock Group while performing vocals and guitar, started his passion for the performing arts. Playing with various local bands in the late 70’s and 80’s, Steve took a hiatus for a while after his children were born and got back into the music scene playing the Bass guitar in 2011.
Stephanie Owens - Keyboards & Vocalist
We are happy to be working with the extremely talented Stephanie Owens. Doubling on keyboards and vocals, Stephanie brings a tremendous amount of style and expertise to the stage. A music teacher by trade, Stephanie's skills and knoweledge are exactly what you need in a band like The Company. Stephanie will make your event complete with her experience with cocktail parties, weddings, and all types of events. Come out and see Steph at our next public show!
Wendy Palmer - Vocalist
A true "Jersey" girl, Wendy has been delighting audiences with her amazing vocal range for many years. She began singing in high school. Wendy is comfortable singing all styles and has experience performing in various settings including weddings, festivals, and nightclubs. Wendy brings a fun and entertaining style that captures her audiences.