- Steve Roslonek
Steve Roslonek is an American
children's music performer whose band SteveSongs has garnered several awards from parenting organizations, such as theParents' Choice Award and theiParenting Media Awards . His music is featured on theMiss Lori and Hooper segments ofPBS Kids Preschool Destination, where he appears as "Mr. Steve" and performs original songs between other programs. [cite web | url=http://www.pbs.org/aboutpbs/news/20080416_spanishcontent.html | title=PBS KIDS® Engages Kids with New Spanish Content and Original Music on the Popular PBS KIDS Preschool Destination Beginning May 19th | publisher=PBS Kids | format=press release | date=April 16 ,2008 | accessdate=2008-05-09]Prior to his career as a recording artist, Roslonek graduated from
Wesleyan University [cite web | url=http://www.education-world.com/a_issues/chat/chat091.shtml | title=SteveSongs Transforms Kids Into Songwriters While Reinforcing Classroom Skills | date=February 5 2004 | first=Ellen R. | last=Delisio | publisher=Education World | accessdate=2008-05-09] and performed with a professionala cappella group onMartha's Vineyard . [cite web | url=http://www.kennedy-center.org/programs/millennium/artist_detail.cfm?artist_id=STEVESONGS | title=STEVESONGS - STEVE ROSLONEK | publisher=John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts | accessdate=2008-05-09] After graduation, he worked as a business and technology consultant withAnderson Consulting . He began performing in 1997 and moved to a full-time recording career in 1999. He tours extensively around the country, performing between 200 to 400 concerts in a year. [cite web | url=http://blogcritics.org/archives/2006/12/14/0843502.php | title=Interview: Steve Roslonek from SteveSongs | publisher=Blogcritics | first=Scott | last=Butki | date=December 14 ,2006 | accessdate=2008-05-09]Roslonek resides with his wife and child in
Connecticut .Discography
*"Morning 'Til Night": Parents' Choice Silver Award [cite web | url=http://www.parents-choice.org/product.cfm?product_id=847&award=xx | title=Morning 'til Night | publisher=Parents' Choice Awards | accessdate=2008-05-09]
*"On a Flying Guitar": Parents' Choice Gold Award [cite web | url=http://www.parents-choice.org/product.cfm?product_id=1718&award=xx | title=On a Flying Guitar | publisher=Parents' Choice Awards | accessdate=2008-05-09]
*"The King, the Mice and the Cheese"
*"Little Superman": Parents' Choice Silver Award [cite web | url=http://www.parents-choice.org/product.cfm?product_id=16455&award=xx | title=Little Superman | publisher=Parents' Choice Awards | accessdate=2008-05-09] , iParenting Media Award [cite web | url=http://iparentingmediaawards.com/winners/2/587-1-134.php | title=On a Flying Guitar | publisher=iParenting Media Awards | accessdate=2008-05-09]
*"Marvelous Day!": Parents' Choice Gold Award [cite web | url=http://www.parents-choice.org/product.cfm?product_id=19994&award=xx | title=Marvelous Day! | publisher=Parents' Choice Awards | accessdate=2008-05-09]References
External links
* [http://www.stevesongs.com/ SteveSongs official web site]
* [http://www.rounder.com/?id=artistHome.php&musicalGroupId=7642 SteveSongs on Rounder Records]
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