Greg Pakstis   professional  guitarist

ARTISTS BACKED  include:

Bob Hope, George Burns, Bernadette Peters,        Tommy Tune, Carol Channing, Bobby Vinton,               Al Martino, Mitzy Gaynor, Peabo Bryson,               Suzanne Somers,  Ben E. King, The Platters,

The Drifters, Rich Little, Scott Record, Mark Zauss,

The Les Elgart Orchestra, Marlene Ricci, Danny Ganz, 

Anthony Newly, Patti Page, Petula Clark, Maguire Sisters, Don Rickles, Joan Rivers

SHOWS

  • Featured guitarist and musician lead in Disney's Animal Kingdom production "TARZAN ROCKS".  Music from the animated feature film is showcased by a live band to over 6000 people daily in an $11 million production that also features dancing and stunt work. One of Disney World's finest live shows with much critical acclaim. Print and promo work associated with the show  included  a year-long nationwide promotion in 2003 with Kellogg's Pop Tarts featuring Greg's image on the rear box panel.
  • KIDS OF THE KINGDOM  show ensemble guitarist @ Disney's Magic Kingdom (1989-2001).
  • Epcot show "CANADANCE" (1996).
  • Over 17 years as a statused Walt Disney World musician.

PIT ORCHESTRA  EXPERIENCE (Broadway touring ensembles)

  • Bye Bye Birdie
  • A Chorus Line
  • Fiddler on the Roof

TELEVISION  EXPERIENCE

  • "NAHTAZU"- Disney Animal Kingdom commercial
  • Japanese television show "TARZAN ROCKS"
  • "IT'S SATURDAY"- Australian television show, sidelined for China Phillips

STUDIO  EXPERIENCE (Selected)

  • Radio and TV commercials for EXXON and Walt Disney World
  • Thom Chambers CD's -"Under Covers", "The Joy of Sax", "More Joy, More Sax", "Christmas Sax"
  • Mary Hart -"Lullabies from the Heart"
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