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Ray Rogers - Lead Guitar, Vocals

Ray hails from Springfield, Illinois and grew up immersed in music, participating in his high school band, choir and theater, making him one of three members of Faces Of Ginger with an acting background. Ray studied piano in college, taught himself how to play guitar and has been teaching what he knows for about nine years. Ray's music performance career

started at 16, playing in bands outside of school, performing in the Windy City in front of crowds that have numbered into the thousands, playing in groups that opened for national recording artists Theory of a Deadman, Halestorm and Copper. Ray moved to Florida a few years ago, where he has performed with numerous local acts before signing on with Faces Of Ginger. His dynamic vocal range and guitar abilities highlight the band's artistic value.

Vic Szyonenko - Bass Guitar, Vocals

Hailing from Piscataway, New Jersey, Vic’s musical knowledge and expertise includes extensive training in music theory and music and vocal performance, including time spent singing in the world-renown Rutgers Glee Club, touring throughout Europe.

Vic’s professional career began in the 80’s, with appearances in his own family band as bass player and lead singer, which turned into his own touring circuit band that played various venues up and down the Jersey Shore. From 1991 to 2004, Vic performed with “Perfect Combination”, New Jersey’s top wedding and corporate events band, also playing bass while singing lead and backing vocals.Vic moved his musical talents to Florida in 2004, where he has performed with numerous bands and duet acts, as well as solo performances, with a repertoire of over 600 songs ranging from oldies to today’s pop hits, providing Faces Of Ginger with exceptional panache as a showcase front man.

Bernie Boggs - Drums, Percussion, Vocals

Bernie’s career as a drummer started in his own high school marching band, followed by private lessons from a tutor that performed in the musical Jesus Christ Superstar and played drums in a Christian band at age 13. At 21, Bernie toured solidly for three years with “Buckshot” and ended up playing with a group named Street Life, touring the Carolinas, opening for a number of major country artists before moving to Southwest Florida, where he has since played numerous club dates. Bernie’s passion as a drummer also took him into the recording studio business, where he worked alongside famed James Gang bass player Dale Peters. His vocal abilities, accompanied by his high-end talent as a percussionist and showman make Bernie a welcome addition to the Faces lineup.

Chris Hargett - Mixologist

Chris is a musician in his own right. Originally hailing from Kentucky, Chris played drums and percussion with the Inside Out Band for over16 years before moving to Southwest Florida. Chris also has a resonant voice! The Inside Out Band cut three CD’s and opened for name country acts like George Jones, Lorrie Morgan, Luke Bryan, Charlie Daniels, LeeAnn Rimes and Montgomery Gentry and went on to play USO shows, performing for troops all over the globe, from Alaska to Greenland to Saudi Arabia, post-Gulf War. His dedication to the art and his

natural ear for sound makes Chris an integral part of the Faces’ distinct, overall sound.

Hammond Keys, Keyboards, Guitars, Vocals, DJ

Hammond’s musical influences date back to his 7 years of classical piano training under a lineage of tutors dating back to the Hungarian composer,

Franz Liszt. His radio career, dating back to the late 60’s, evolved into his own music and DJ company where, since the disco era of the 70’s and into the early 80’s, he has performed as a DJ and pianist at over 1,250 wedding receptions and corporate events. His moniker emerged from his love for the Hammond B-3 organ, a staple of the rock and jazz music scene. He has toured with several regional show bands and provides this act with his dynamic keyboard, guitar, DJ and vocal abilities, which includes voice impersonations of over 80 characters!

In addition to his vocal contributions to Faces Of Ginger, Hammond also plays acoustic and electric guitar and harmonica. He has over 35,000 songs to choose from in his DJ library to keep the dance floor moving between the band sets!

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