Casey Jones Costello is a recording artist, composer and entertainer with a passion for the past and an encyclopedic knowledge of multiple musical genres, both past and present.His performances combine a rendition of the songs faithful to their era with anecdotal comments on the singers, songwriters, and history of each musical number that breathes life into each song in a way that is uniquely Costello’s own.  Employing a perfect balance of song and commentary, his shows are delivered with a reverent sense of humor. His generation-spanning repertoire has brought him over 18,000 TikTok fans, while his senior audiences have often voted him the entertainment “favorite” and routinely seek him out for return engagements. His concerts simulcast on TikTok routinely draw 5,000 - 10,000 viewers.

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A true tenor, Casey has been singing since he was two and has performed hundreds of shows for public and private events. Skilled in a wide variety of musical genres, Casey’s repertoire spans hundreds of songs, and his performances include dozens of themed shows. Casey has released 10 albums encompassing  more than 220 songs, with more on the way.  As a songwriter, Casey enjoys crafting songs that match the time and feel of a particular genre or era so that they fit seamlessly into a show.  His songs have made frequent appearances in Casey’s live performances and several are included on albums Casey has recorded.  Casey also serves as his own music arranger and is proud to report copies of his recent arrangements of songs have been selling on a well known sheet music website.

In addition to his solo work, Casey has performed with artists and groups, including as a frequent soloist for the Eastman Community Music School’s Striking Strings Hammered Dulcimer Ensemble, and the Sampler Trio.  A summa cum laude graduate of Nazareth College, with a B.S. in Music/Business, and a concentration in vocal studies, Casey was the first recipient of the college’s Music Excellence in Music/Business Award and recipient of the Management Department’s Elizabeth Fake Award for his high level of academic achievement and his overall contribution to the School of Management and Nazareth College. A native of Brighton, New York, Casey resides there with three pianos, several Edison phonographs, one Dulcitone and over 7000 pieces of sheet music.