Meet Paul, the extraordinary crooner whose remarkable voice and magnetic stage presence transport audiences to the golden era of music. Channeling the timeless elegance of Frank Sinatra with the vocal power of an opera tenor, Paul delivers captivating renditions of iconic big band classics and soulful ballads. His versatility and dynamic artistry have made him a highly sought-after performer for residencies and private events worldwide.
Paul’s U.S. debut in the fall of 2024 at the legendary Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood, with a jazz ensemble led by Grammy Award Winner Quinn Johnson, marked the beginning of a series of sold-out performances. His Las Vegas debut at Maxan Jazz Club was equally triumphant, drawing rave reviews with a performance alongside legendary trumpet player Dan Johnson (former collaborator with Alicia Keys, Rosemary Clooney, and Dizzy Gillespie).
In addition to his individual performances, Paul has completed several successful residencies, each showcasing his unwavering ability to entertain and captivate audiences night after night:
Luxury Hotel Performances: Paul’s artistry extends to top-tier luxury hotels, including the Fairmont Hotel in Calgary during the Stampede (July 2024) and the prestigious Rimrock Resort in Banff (November 2024), where he headlined private events with his tribute to Frank Sinatra.
Frank Sinatra Tribute Residency: From November 2024 to March 2025, Paul held a residency at the historic King Eddy at Bell Studio in Calgary, performing alongside a mini-big band. His Frank Sinatra Tribute shows were met with overwhelming demand, selling out multiple times.
Prohibition Cocktail Lounge Residency: A six-month residency at the luxurious Prohibition Cocktail Lounge in Calgary, where Paul headlined the "Night of Sinatra" series, performing to sold-out audiences from January to August 2025. His “Vintage Classics Show,” featuring Broadway hits, jazz standards, and Elvis classics, was also a crowd favorite.
Frank Sinatra Tribute Tour: Paul completed a highly successful six-month tour of Calgary, Banff, and Canmore, performing over 160 shows at muliple luxury residences, including The Edward, The Journey Club, and The Riverwalk. With thousands of people in attendance, this tour solidified his reputation as one of the premier Frank Sinatra tribute artists in the region.
Paul's international presence is equally impressive. In 2023 he portrayed the role of Calaf from Puccini's Turandot at the Pablo Picasso Theatre in Martigues, France, under the direction of Philip Richardson (Paris Opera) and Sophie Pondiclis (Vienna State Opera) with Lyrique en Provence. His operatic career also includes performing the role of Un Venditore in Il Tabarro with Opera Niagara (June 2018) and performances with Opera Kitchener as Prince Yamadori in Madama Butterfly. He has also appeared with the Western Opera in London, Ontario where he portrayed the lead role of Francis in the Canadian Opera Beatrice Chancey. Paul made his mark with an outstanding performance as Javert in Les Misérables, making appearances across respected opera and musical theatre companies in both genres.
Paul began his professional studies in Lucca, Italy in 2018 after being accepted into the studio of renowend Italian opera singer and vocal pedagogue, Francesco Facini. He then continued his advanced training in Berlin with Maestro Byron Knutson (Former Head of the Komische Oper Young Artist Program). In 2023 Paul had the good fortune to be accepted among 8 advanced professional singers from around the world to train and perform with Lyrique en Provence, where he worked with the current Paris Opera "Chef de Chant" Philip Richardson and Sophie Pondjiclis (Paris Opera, La Scala, Vienna State Opera). Paul currently coaches with Maestro Douglas Brown at the Deutsche Oper in Berlin.
Whether performing for intimate gatherings or large-scale audiences, Paul continues to leave an indelible mark, mesmerizing listeners with his deep connection to the music and his uncanny ability to transport them to a bygone era. His impressive residencies, performances, and tours are a testament to his lasting appeal as one of the finest voices before the public today.