Testimonials
- Bill Peterson with Gospel Singing Recording Artist, Vicki Wynans
- Artist, Ramsey Lewis
- Producer, Bill Peterson, with Harrah’s Las Vegas CEO Bob Moon and performer, Paul Anka
2010 - Reception, Swissotel, Chicago, IL “I had to find a last minute jazz trio and was recommended Bill Peterson Productions by the hotel. Bill was attentive from the start and was very flexible with our last minute booking and extending our reception by an hour. The music was fantastic and made for a wonderful evening. Thanks for everything!”
Liron BenDor, BCD Meetings & Incentives
2009 - 21st Birthday Bash, Lake Forest, IL “Our party was fantastic! John (Hopkins) is a fabulous entertainer who had the crowd mesmerized for 2 hours. We were talking and laughing about the show all weekend. We look forward to our next event. As always, it was a pleasure to work with you!
K. Kaplan, Lake Forest, IL
2009 - CELEBRATION OF LIGHT, Notre Dame High School, Chicago, IL “The music was just wonderful. Your talent made the evening magical!
Kelly Marie Jones, President, Notre Dame High School for Girls
2009 - Chicago, IL “You are wonderful!”
Mary Lou Johnston, carpe diem marketing
2009 - Chicago, IL “Over the last 20 years I’ve worked with Bill Peterson as a client and as a supplier and have a high regard for Bill Peterson Productions, Inc. Bill’s entertainment and production expertise is unmatched in the Chicago area. I hope to have another opportunity to work with Bill in the future.
Melanie Kallal, Carmel Music and Entertainment, LLC
2008 - Evanston Country Club - Evanston, IL “Betsy & Bill, Thank you for making our Christmas Party so wonderful and for adding such life!’
Gina Cihak, Venterra Corporation
2008 - DOOSAN EVENT, Fairmont Hotel, Chicago, IL - VOX Audio ‘Betsy & Bill, Thank you so very much for taking care of us in Chicago this week …Gorgeous hotel, amazing hospitality and an altogether GREAT GIG! We all had a wonderful time performing in Chicago! Working with you was a joy!
The Cast of Vox Audio, Doosan 2008 Event
2008 - MTIA, LONG BEACH, CA - a cappella singing group, Boyz Night Out
“The Boyz Night Out WOWED them with a fantastic performance! They were a pleasure to work with and were very receptive to my many requests. I will look forward to booking them again in the future. Thanks for making me look good.’
Russ Kembel, Russ Kembel & Associates
2007 - CHILD AND FAMILY RESOURCE COUNCIL, GRAND RAPIDS, MI - The Betsy Jamison Show
“Thank you so much for the fabulous performance you provided at our event. We expected a wonderful show, but you surpassed our expectations on every level…thank you! It really made the night special with the personalization of the performance to the mission of our organization. Again, thank you for all your hard work!
Elisabeth Mills, Director of Resources / Heather Beth Mack, Event Coordinator / Janel Mullen, Fund Development Admin.
2006 - ANNUAL MEETING OF THE GREATER NORTH MICHIGAN AVE. ASSOCIATION - Drury Lane, Chicago
“We appreciate your time, your energy and your expertise. Your thoughtfulness and coordination with each song created a seamless meeting and added a great deal of energy to the whole show… You all were wonderful to work with.”
Richard J Roman, Chairman of the Board / John S. Maxon, President & CEO
2001 JUNIOR LEAGUE OF GREATER DUKANE CHILDREN’S BENEFIT - The Signature Room at Seven Bridges, Woodridge, Illinois
“Many thanks for tonight’s entertainment extravaganza. It has been a pleasure working with you over the past nine months making our vision become reality.”
Amy Schmidt, Event Chair, 2001 Winterflight Gala
Junior League of Greater DuKane, Inc
2000 UNITED AIRLINES POW WOW CONVENTION - Hotel Adolphus, Dallas, Texas
“Your display of flair and elegance orchestrating and managing the event reflected United’s image, and I am deeply impressed… We are very pleased to have had you on our team!”
Stuart Oran, United Airlines
Senior Vice President - International
2000 GRAND OPENING OF THE SIGNATURE ROOM AT SEVEN BRIDGES and EASTER SEALS/AIDS CARE FUND RAISER - Signature Room at Seven Bridges,Woodridge, Illinois
“Your commitment to the community in a word is exemplary. We are very proud to be associated with you.”
Rick Roman, Owner President
The Signature Room
1999 HAZELDEN CHICAGO FUND RAISER - The Drake, Chicago, Illinois
“Thanks once again, you are a consummate professional”
Brian Murphy, VP of Development
Hazelden Chicago
1998 UNITED AIRLINES VIP PARTY - The Signature Room, Chicago, Illinois
“You covered every detail and, as you and I have discussed before, I certainly could not have done it
without you!”
Vallie Szymanski, Manager-International Sales Development
United Airlines
1998 KEMPER CLIENT RECEPTION - Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
“Linda Wagner and I want to thank you for ‘going beyond the call of duty’… Thank you for helping to make this important event a huge success!”
Nancy Daviero, Special Events Planner
Kemper Insurance
1998 HAZELDEN CHICAGO FUND RAISER - The Drake, Chicago, Illinois
“You are a class act, keeping the customer’s interest always at the forefront of your thoughts. It was a pleasure to work with you.”
Brian Murphy, VP of Development
Hazelden Chicago
1991 ST. JUDE CHILDREN’S RESEARCH HOSPITAL CONVENTION - Hyatt Regency, Chicago, Illinois
“We wanted to drop you a short note to congratulate you both on your conducting and overall handling of the entertainment and the implementation of the audio/visual effects at our convention. Needless to say, everything went perfectly.”



