********LATEST NEWS!!!!!**********************
***CLICK ON VIDEO TRAILER BELOW FOR THE NEW JEFF DANIELS FILM "THE ANSWER MAN" and see Jim Loftus in a bookstore scene with Daniels!! Details below video!!
***NEAR THE END OF THE TRAILER VIDEO ABOVE, pause the video after Jeff Daniels "spreads his arms" to quiet the bookstore crowd--you'll see Jim for a second on left side of screen in crowd(wearing eyeglasses); then more prominently after actor Lou Taylor Pucci("Kris Lucas")asks Daniels "So you're just like the rest of us?"--look for Jim on right side of screen watching Daniels as he says "Uh not yet but I'm trying".
"THE ANSWER MAN" opened July 24th, 2009 playing in select cities; see it in Philly at the Ritz 5 at 214 Walnut St. (click here:)
http://www.movietickets.com/house_detail.asp?house_id=10417&
amp;showdate=0
Check out film website at http://www.answermanmovie.com/
***CATCH JIM IN UPCOMING NEW EPISODE OF "LAW & ORDER:Criminal Intent" entitled "ALPHA DOG"!!***
Beginning August 2nd, 2009, you can catch several airings of "ALPHA DOG" episode of "Law & Order:CI" on the USA NETWORK; debuting 9PM and midnite Sunday August 2nd; also midnite August 3rd; August 9th at 11PM and August 10th at 11AM. Jim plays a press photographer among excited paparazzi getting shots of the model "Hamp" Trotter and his wife Amy Townsend(the characters names)--"Amy" was played by Sabine Singh,[formerly All My Children--check her out at http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0802217/];
also Jim will be seen as a restaurant patron at Giovanni's(47 W.55th St.), and perhaps as pedestrian on same street in another scene!
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Jim Loftus is the 1 BOOKED SOLO ARTIST AT GIGMASTERS.COM IN THE PA/NJ/DE/MD area(94 bookings). Whether you need piano and vocals, an organist/soloist for your ceremony, or a "one-man-band"(two keyboards & acoustic guitar)for a more festive event--Jim does it all.To book YOUR function (wedding ceremony/reception/corporate event/house party--whatever!)click onto the GIGMASTERS LOGO below to visit Jim's press kit and booking page!
Booking Pianists Online Since 1997I'm happy to be doing what I love--I'm a Musician/Vocalist/Composer and actor...I play piano, keyboards and acoustic guitar and have 2 CDs of my original music out--"THE FAME GAME"(2000)and "ROCKUPERATION"(2003) along with a CD single "A LITTLE '60's TUNE"(1999)..I perform weekly in various venues from NYC to Philly and New Jersey areas--public and private functions...for bookings I invite you to log on to http://www.gigmasters.com/swing/jimloftus and I'd be glad to travel to do your wedding reception/ceremony, private party, corporate function--whatever! I've had the honor of opening MOST RECENTLY(Fri., March 23,2007) for Shaw-Blades(Tommy Shaw of Styx/Damn Yankees and Jack Blades of Night Ranger/Damn Yankees)...also for Regis Philbin and Todd Rundgren in concert, singing an impromptu song ("I DO") with Lisa Loeb, meeting and playing for Tony Bennett at a NYC restaurant I played weekly(Nino's Tuscany), and also playing gala tribute functions in NYC for Julie Andrews, Milton Berle and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. some years ago...I'm also a SAG/AFTRA actor and have recently done 4 "Law & Order:SVU's" as a "featured extra"--my most noted appearance was as a featured jury member on the episode "STRAIN" (Season 7), which will air again on GEORGE WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY(February 22, 2008) at 10:00PM E.S.T. on the USA NETWORK(Jim appears in the last 15 minutes of the show; is seen in various shots on the jury and then one long extablishing shot when asked a hypothetical question about "Osama Bin Laden"(heavy stuff!--lol)...***THE JIM LOFTUS CD "THE FAME GAME"(released Oct.2000)is now available on iTunes and other great mp3 sites for download and purchase--
one site it was just added to which is very reasonable is:http://payplay.fm/loftus(88 cents per mp3, $8.88 for entire CD, and 77 cents for WMA version). What a convenient way to obtain music--no bulky CDs--download to your mp3 player and go for a jog! Click on songs below to listen and BUY NOW!!***JIM LOFTUS ON "ALL MY CHILDREN" February 14 and 15, 2008--Jim plays a business commuter catching a train(filmed at the New Hope Ivyland Train station in New Hope PA)--it is the historic reunion of the two characters "Jesse and Angie" returning to the show after 20 years--Jesse is thought to be "dead" all these years--he is seen by Angie on the train..
VIEW JIM'S SCENES FROM THE FEBRUARY 14th &15th SHOW BELOW!!
The YOU TUBE link for Jim's first scene--where he is getting a ticket at the train station window just before Jesse gets his ticket--is:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9q2gIaUBLg0&feature=relat
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(you can see Jim at 1:35 to 1:53 into the video)
..AND YOU CAN CLICK ON THE YOU TUBE VIDEO BELOW TO SEE JIM"S FEBRUARY 15th SCENE...(you can see Jim from 1:46 to 2:20 into this video standing next to "Angie" on the train station platform!)**the direct url at YOU TUBE for this video is: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwNYYPWaZTc
*****BRAND NEW JIM LOFTUS VIDEO(posted June 9,2008)*****
Click on YOU TUBE video below to see Jim singing "ZIGGY STARDUST" with the Lou Franco Project(www.loufrancoproject.com)at the annual Mayfair Festival of the Arts in Allentown PA Sat.,May 24, 2008