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Stewart Undem was Entertainment Director/Producer of "Live" entertainment for Lake Arrowhead Village "Center Stage" Concert Series 2001 - 2009, as well as providing the live entertainment throughout the Village since 1984. His Dixieland and German bands as well as the “Stewart” Big Band were a great hit.


Stewart Undem Orchestras & Entertainment, LLC can provide sound equipment, lighting, and staging for your concert series, with professional sound engineers and tech support.


Please call or Email Stewart Undem Orchestras and Entertainment to book any of the popular tribute bands listed, as well as for pricing and help getting the artist for your upcoming concert series lineup.


He is Entertainment & Sound Producer for La Quinta Concert Series, and assists with the Aliso Viejo Concert Series.


If you wish to submit your band for consideration, please send promo or inquiries to info@undemorchestras.com.


What’s Happening in 2011


OKTOBERFEST 2011


Again, join "Stewedshiedzel", "Bavarian Stew", and occasionally the “Bavarian Stew” dancers celebrating Oktoberfest dates listed on this page. We not only play real German/Bavarian and European music, but we also add a little humor to some selections in our show for the guests to enjoy, as well as a little swing, Latin, and rock and roll. Please refer your friends to this website, so they too can mark down our public dates for Oktoberfesting!


The two German/Bavarian bands! as well as Bavarian dancers, are available for private parties. Book Now!! (Private events address not listed).


Sat, Sept 17, 6:30 – 10 :30pm

Private Residence

Wed, Sept 28

Club 33 Oktoberfest Disneyland – Private

Sat, Oct 01, 12 - 7pm

Masonic Lodge #300 - Redlands, CA 92373 

(Stewedshiedzel)


Sat, Oct 01, 12 - 7pm

Lake Elsinore Rotary Club Oktoberfest at The Storm Baseball Stadium

 (Bavarian Stew) 


Sun, Oct 02, 12 - 6pm

Lake Elsinore Rotary Club Oktoberfest at The Storm Baseball Stadium

(Stewedshiedzel)  


Thur, Oct 6, 5:30 - 7:30pm

Royal Oaks Manor Independent Care facility

 (Bavarian Stew – Trio)  

Private

Sat, Oct 8, 12 – 4pm

Mountain Lakes Resort, Lytle Creek, CA 92358

Sat, Oct 8, 4 - 8pm

Downtown Disney

(Bavarian Stew)


Sun, Oct 9, 2 - 9pm

Matt Denny's Ale House, Arcadia, CA 91006

(Stewedshiedzel)


Fri, Oct 14, 6 – 10pm

“Sun Lakes” Oktoberfest Beaumont, CA-Private

(Bavarian Stew)


Sat, Oct 15, 2 - 8pm

St Nicholas Catholic Church Oktoberfest, El Toro Rd. Laguna Woods, CA 92658

(Stewedshiedzel) 


Sat, Oct 15, 5 – 9pm

Eagle Rock Oktoberfest Solheim Lutheran Home, Eagle Rock, CA    www.solheimLH.org

(Bavarian Stew) 


Sat, Oct 29, 2:30 – 9:30 P.M.

T Boyle’s Tavern, Pasadena, CA 91106

(Stewedshiedzel)



Check out Stew's New Orleans Style Band “Jambalaya Stew” for your summer parties and German bands for your Oktoberfests. We also have a brass quintet for weddings, concerts, and holiday church services.


"Jambalaya Stew" was featured the past two seasons at the annual "Crab N' Jazz" Redlands Sunrise Rotary fundraiser.

The "Stewart" Big Band (12 – 20 piece) is available for concerts, shows, dances, and corporate events,  and features the Best of the Best in Southern California.


Other Concert Series:

Stewart Undem Orchestras & Entertainment, LLC is also assisting with Aliso Viejo 2011 concert series at Grand Park/Town Center Amphitheater. on their FREE concert series

Sunday, July 10 -    5:30 - 7:30 P.M. - "Common Sense" Reggae

Sunday, July 24 -     5:30 - 7:30 P.M.  - “Lights” Journey tribute.

Sunday, August 07 – 5:30 - 7:30 P.M. –  “Elton The Early Years”


Stewart Undem Orchestras & Entertainment, LLC again secured entertainment for the Coachella Valley Recreation and Park District, which includes The La Quinta Community Center Amphitheater Concert Series – Concerts were held on Saturdays, February, 2011 2:00 - 4:00 P.M.; February 5 - "Led Zeplica",; February 12 – “The Jimmy Dale Band”, a tribute to Jimmy Buffet; February 19 – “Which One’s Pink”, a Pink Floyd tribute band; February 26 - “Stepping Feet” – a Dave Matthews tribute.

Please check out the different sites on this web page.


STEWART UNDEM ORCHESTRAS & ENTERTAINMENT, LLC  - REDLANDS, CA

About Stewart Undem

About Stew


Stewart Undem, Trombonist and CEO of Stewart Undem Orchestras and Entertainment, LLC, is a graduate of California Baptist University Riverside. He is also a professor at both California Baptist University Riverside, and California State University San Bernardino.  This year marks his 29th season with the Redlands Symphony Orchestra. He has performed with the Stan Kenton All Star Band at Lincoln Center in Washington, D.C., and was one of the recipients for the Outstanding Performer Award. This was followed by a two year tour with the Harry James Orchestra as the bass trombonist, soloist and he was featured on Mr. James' final recording album. Has performed on the Merv Griffin Show at Caesars in Las Vegas. He has backed artists including Frank Sinatra, George Burns, Joel Grey, Vickie Carr, Barry Manilow, Phyllis Diller and the Ink Spots. In addition, he has recorded with The Ventures, Helen Reddy as well as recorded and toured with the Ralph Carmichael Orchestra.


Stewart also spent some time playing for cartoon soundtracks at Hanna Barbara Studios, as well as for the Spike Jones Jr. Band.  For those who know Stew and his sense of humor, you'll know that these were perfect jobs for him!


Master Sergeant Stewart Undem served in the  562nd Air Force Band, The Air National Guard Band of the Southwest, 1983-2005. MSG Undem was the Small Ensembles Coordinator, Low Brass NCO, and Soloist. He also served in the U.S. Army Band, CONARCH, Ft. Monroe, VA 1966 - 1969, as Show Band Director and soloist.


He is also a member of American Federation of (Professional) Musicians Local 47 Los Angeles, and Local 7 Orange County.


As a member of the Redlands Sunrise Rotary, he is the Music Competition Chair for the Club.