Hire jazz band in Somerset

Kitty's Music offers a selection of great shows for all occasions. We have Kitty's solo show, Kitty's Duo, Trio, Quartet and the 1940's All-Star Little Big Band. Whether you're looking for quality jazz background music or a full on swinging show, Kitty's Music cover all possibilities and always deliver the goods! Kitty has played at jazz festivals and 40's themed dance festivals across the UK and internationally, and enjoys dancing with the crowds whenever possible! Solo Show - Kitty on sax and vocals, playing a variety of swing and jazz classics accompanied with backing tracks. Kitty's Duo - Kitty on vocals and saxophone, accompanied by jazz guitarist/pianist. Kitty's Trio - Duo plus double bass. Performing a range of classic swing and jazz plus easy listening and blues. Duo or Trio ideal for smaller events and music for listening. Kitty and her Paramours - 6 piece jump jive, rhythm'n'blues line-up, ideal for dancing and having fun! Ki...

Saxtasy - Female Saxophonist & Mobile DJ available for parties, weddings, events. Mobile disco available complete with DJ booth, lighting rig, dry ice machine, DJ controller, laptop with full Public Liability Insurance. Also available as saxophonist with backing tracks for wedding receptions, wedding breakfasts, parties, corporate events and to play saxophone along with club tracks. When booking your event I will ask you if you have any favourite styles of music to ensure that I can incorporate these at your special event. I currently hold 15,000 tracks and come armed with all the latest UK Top 40 tracks along with a full range of other popular styles:- - 50's Rock n Roll - Classic 60's including motown tracks - 70's including funk, soul and disco - 80's chart hits - 90's pop and dance - Party Classics and cheese - Club Anthems I can also provide specialised music as well as music for themed nights su...

Based on the South Coast of England, I have been working as a singer for over 15 years as a professional vocal entertainer for wedding receptions, parties, corporate events, and other public and private gigs. I am also available to book as a covers duo featuring live guitar - either as a fully acoustic duo, a jazz duo (with professional backings) or an easy listening duo (with professional backings) I/we have performed regularly all over the UK and abroad, including the Madinat Jumeirah Resort, Dubai, the 'Don CeSar' Hotel, St Pete’s Beach, Florida, and private parties in Paris. Copies of repertoires for both my SOLO and DUO options can be supplied on request. If you would like a specific song performed at your event that is not currently on the list, please feel free to ask and I will be more than happy to oblige.

The Dart Valley Stompers was formed by Jeremy Huggett in July 2005 with the aim of playing lively, exciting music in the Traditional & New Orleans styles of jazz. It's one of the most popular and busiest bands in the UK regularly performing to capacity audiences at Jazz Clubs & Festivals both home & abroad – in 2017 they “closed” Upton Jazz Festival with a full house & a packed dance floor yelling for more! The band also performs at Weddings, Birthday Parties, Anniversary Parties, Charity Fundraisers, Jazz Funerals & Corporate Events. As well as performing as a full 6 piece, the band can reduce to a 5 piece, 4 piece, trio or duo depending on the size of venue and to cater for all budgets - they can also perform acoustically as a wandering band to add ambience to any occasion. Based in the South West the band can travel anywhere in the UK and beyond and is guaranteed to get your guests feet tapping & stomping!

Nigel ( TML Resident Group) Our community had a Royal visitor to open our community centre & for the event we decided to hire Laura and her Band . Highly professional singer and band of the highest calibre . Their musicianship , Laura’ s amazing voice - it was all totally perfect . When I propose to my wife , I already know who will serenade us for the first dance . Looking for a Live Top Jazz Singer . Look no further ! Laura is an Award winning Jazz & Blues Singer who sold over 25.000 Albums around Europe and won 2 Awards . Laura performs with a Pianist David Martin as Storyville Jazz Duo .( They are also available as a Trio or a Quartet using the best uk musicians) David uses imaginative real drum and piano looping to enhance the Great American Songbook repertoire . Previous clients include : John Lewis Pizza Express - London Jazz Caffee - London Numerous Private Events The Dorchester Hotel- London Plaquamine lock- London 12 Bar C...

Band of Gold is one of the UK's top Wedding, Party and Festival bands led by Award Winning Musician Jeremy Huggett on saxes, flute & vocals. Formed in 1997 the band has performed at the UK's major music venues & festivals and appeared on BBC TV and radio. Band of Gold appeals to all musical tastes performing Rock & Roll, 50s, 60s & 70s, Blues, Swing, Lounge/Dinner/Traditional Jazz. The band provides its own equipment & lighting alongwith background music for the intervals. The band can be "tailor made" to suit your musical requirements ranging from a 4 piece to a more intimate trio or duo to cater for all sizes of venues, events & budgets. If you’re looking for a band for a wedding, birthday party, anniversary, festival, corporate event or any other special occasion, Band of Gold is guaranteed to entertain & get your event or party off to a swing.

Ladies & Gentlemen we proudly present the coolest band in the land: performing many of the greatest swing numbers of all time. If you want that classic swing thing made famous by Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin & Sammy Davis Jnr., as well as several of the modern swing greats such as Robbie Williams, Michael Buble & Jamie Cullum, then this band the one for you. Swinging their way through classic tunes such as Fly Me To The Moon, I Get A Kick Out Of You, Mr Bojangles, Mack The Knife and New York, New York, this is the band to make your feet tap and your hips sway. The band is also a very versatile band who are equally at home playing many other styles including motown, soul, funk and more up to date pop, ensuring that your evening goes with a bang as well as a swing.

Annika Skoogh can organise live music for weddings, private functions or corporate events. A duo to a 6-piece band can be tailored to suit any event. Annika uses the finest musicians available in the South West and they can play a sophisticated selection of jazz standards, latin and swing, from discreet background music through meals and drinks reception to a party band playing Soul, Funk, Disco and Modern Pop that will guarantee everyone up on the dance floor. For all enquiries regarding booking a band, please use the contact page on this website. Reviews “As a jazz musician myself, music was always going to be one of the most important parts of my wedding day, and my guests were expecting something special. This is why I booked Annika and her fantastic band. I have never been to a wedding where so many people danced for such a long time… many of my mates (who are also musicians, some of them professional musicians) went out of thei...

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Hot Club Gallois are a Welsh group inspired by the music of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli. Their music evokes the style and elegance of 1930's Paris and draws on the passion and romance of the gypsy Jazz tradition. Their repertoire includes classic Jazz standards, profound ballads, swaying bossas and traditional gypsy waltzes and boleros. Since their formation the band have played all over the British Isles, thrilling audiences with an irresistible mix of beautiful melodies and dynamic rhythms. Notable performances include: Welsh Proms, Brecon Jazz Festival, Le Quecumbar Jazz Club (London), Upton Jazz Festival and Swansea International Jazz Festival. Hot Club Gallois have a wealth of experience playing weddings, anniversaries, corporate events, birthdays, banquets, and other special occasions. They provide their own sound equipment and offer high quality musicianship. A perfect accompianment to dinner/drinks then later some exhilar...

SwingZing captures the Jump Jive & Swing sounds of the 40s & 50s including Louis Prima, Louis Jordan, Fats Domino, Duke Ellington, Count Basie & Nina Simone to name but a few. The band is led by Jeremy Huggett on tenor sax & vocals and includes female vocals, trumpet, trombone, keyboards, double bass and drums. As well as performing as a full 7 piece, we can reduce the band to a duo, trio, quartet or 5 piece depending on the size of venue and to cater for all budgets. The exciting, lively sound and the versatility of the band is appealing to audiences of all ages making it one of the most popular bands in the UK and ideal for dancing - great for weddings, parties, anniversaries, festivals and corporate events. Based in Bristol the band can travel anywhere in the UK and beyond. If you want your special occasion to go with a zing and with plenty of swing - it has to be SwingZing.

SAXuality are two highly talented and professional female artists. Together they have been gigging in the UK and abroad for many years constantly adding to their varied repertoire of over 400 songs, ranging from the 1940's to current day chart hits. SAXuality pride themselves on their versatility and specialise in tailoring their music to each occasion, the venue and the audience with a blend of sassy sax and soulful vocals so if it's laid back grooves you want or just to dance the night away, or a seventies themed evening, then SAXuality is the perfect duo for your event. Saxuality can provide a Mobile DJ service complete with lighting rig and dj booth to complete your evening's entertainment.

Are you looking for a jazz band or soul band to play at your wedding? Then you’ve come to the right place! Here at Jazz Up Your Wedding we specialise in playing great live jazz and soul music at weddings, civil partnerships & parties. We cover England & Wales within a 120 mile radius of Bristol. Our versatile 2-5 piece band can play several styles of music. If you’re into your jazz, you’ll love our mixture of swing, jazz, latin & blues – whether for dancing or background music. But we also love to get down and dirty with soulful Motown, funk and disco dance classics! At weddings we’ll happily play during the ceremony, drinks, dinner or evening reception. Or why not just book us for the whole day? We know it can be tricky organising the music for your wedding. Are you unsure as to how big a band you need, or finding it difficult to decide on timings for the evening reception? Well, we’re here to help! As an ex-wedding co-ordinator, our ...

Line Up - Piano and Vocals (With the option of adding bass, drums, and horn section on request) Passionate about Jazz and Soul, The Jazz Rats perform a variety of high quality music, from eloquent Jazz standards and upbeat Swing, to popular Soul classics and mellow contemporary Pop. They also do a Great Gatsby show and Christmas show! With a combined experience of over 15 years as professional musicians and complimenting each other’s style beautifully, George and Molly perform wonderfully fresh arrangements of popular tunes with flawless execution, leaving audiences captivated. Having been likened to Oscar Peterson, George has years of experience performing to hard core Jazz fans and can take you back to the 40s and 50s for a mellow afternoon or for a foot stomping boogie-woogie for the later crowd. He also has extensive Funk and Pop experience so can hone the atmosphere to suit the requests of the client for any occasion. Molly has...

We are a sassy jazz band that is very much part of the vintage scene. If you are after something unique, theatrical and swinging then we are the act for you. We will take you back to the time when jazz was all the rage with some contemporary twists. We perform both classics from the 1920's/ 30's era including some more recent Caro emerald/ Imelda May songs with a theatrical twist. We consist of lead female vocals, sax, upright bass, guitar and percussion. Whatever your event we know how to make it the talk of the town.

Petites Annonces play a mix of gypsy jazz (Django Reinhardt et al), those bonnes old french chansons, from Charles Trenet to Jacques Dutronc, Boris Vian or Yan et les Abeilles, all wrapped in a big slice of Punk Manouche. Established since 2005 Petites Annonces has played at some places like The Quecumbar in London, IGGF Gossington, Cloughtoberfest in Ireland, the Gillingham Festival, Salisbury Live, Gold Hill Festival, the Bell Street Cafe in Shaftesbury and entertained many weddings and private events

The Lollipops are a professional vintage inspired vocal trio, with a passion for the music and the fashion of the era! Specialising in Wartime and vintage themed events! The group cover a wide range of repertoire from the 1940s up to the 60s and also cover 70s - modern songs with authentic 3 part harmony arrangements. The Lollipops formed through their love of harmonies. Bound the please the crowd with their authentic choreography, close sweet harmonies and fantastic outfits. They take inspiration from artists such as The Andrew Sisters, The Puppini Sisters, The Chordettes, The Shirelles, That Marvelettes, Bette Midler and many more! They are available for a variety of events such as weddings, birthday parties and private functions, and deliver a fantastic and enjoyable experience with a nostalgic and vintage twist!

Swing Corporation are a highly professional swinging quartet in Devon & Cornwall. Perfect for all sort of events, from upbeat to those events you just need it chill! With some of the best musicians in Devon & Cornwall, the band have a vast amount of experience performing with massive artists as well as some of the best musicians in the area. The band pride themselves on having a great repertoire, which we are able to perform to the highest of standards, offering the best in jazz, big band, swing, blues and jive to get your guests on the dance floor. The band are able to perform as a 4 or 5 piece. The 5 piece adds either an additional vocalist, or a sax or guitarist for those events you need a little more versatility!

Jivin’ are a highly professional and swinging Jazz, Swing & Jive band in Devon & Cornwall. Perfect for all sort of events, from upbeat to those events you just need it chill! With some of the best musicians in Devon & Cornwall, the band have a vast amount of experience performing with massive artists as well as some of the best musicians in the area. The band pride themselves on having a great repertoire, which we are able to perform to the highest of standards, offering the best in jazz, swing, blues and jive to get your guests on the dance floor. The band are able to perform as a 4 or 5 piece. The 5 piece adds drums for those events you need a little more rhythm!

Hot Club Two are a Wiltshire based guitar duo, inspired by the timeless sound of Django Reinhardt. Steve and Brad’s music fuses both classic and modern interpretations of a wide range of Jazz and Latin songs, with a unique gypsy twist. Their sound can enhance the atmosphere of any event, whether you want a laid back feel as background or a dynamic and exciting showpiece, Hot Club Two can provide for any occasion, all infused with a sense of class and fun. The duo have many years experience in both the music industry and the Gypsy Jazz style, playing at events ranging from weddings to festivals. While the duo would be suitable for any sized event, additional musicians can enhance the depth and character of the sound. Hot Club Two Plus can offer a wide variety of lineups, examples include: Duo – Two Guitars Trio - Two Guitars + Double Bass Trio- Two Guitars + Additional instrument or Vocal Quartet – Two Guitars + Double Bass + Addition...

Joe's Jazz is a jazz band made up of professional jazz musicians playing swing and jazz to a high standard. Highly schooled and with many years experience of professional playing, this band has travelled all over the world and extensively in the UK. It can be booked as a duo, trio, quartet, quintet or bigger and can be booked with a vocalist too. We play a wide range of music from jazz, to swing, latin, blues and funk - depending on your requirements.

We are a swinging jazz band with years of experience of playing tuneful and lively music from the `golden age` of jazz and swing.

FUNKBUSTERS are an acid jazz, funk and soul band 6 piece band consisting of professional musicians with yonks of experience between them A unique and funky sound perfect for parties and functions playing acid jazz, funk and soul as it was intended

Kim’s experience, training and extensive repertoire of music enables her to perform many different styles of music, suitable for all events and occasions. From laid back Jazz Standards to full-on Party Classics, Funky Grooves to Soulful Ballads, chilled out Lounge Music to energetic Latin, hypnotic Reggae to classic Blues. Kim plays saxophones and sings in a variety of bands, musical groups and ensembles as well as performing as a freelance musician for events across the country. Therefore, whatever the occasion (WEDDING, DINNER DANCE, MUSIC FESTIVAL, PARTY) or any other event that requires quality ‘live’ musical entertainment, Kim can offer the appropriate line up of musicians and style of music to suit your needs and requirements.

Storyville are a quality Jazz duo playing cool Jazz standards. Imaginative use of real drum and piano looping allows for a fuller more dynamic contrasting arrangements including Flute, Harmonica and Guitar solo work. Laura Bataceli an internationally acclaimed vocalist, whose unique vocal style and great stage presence have won her many fans. She sold over 25 000 copies of her Debut album around Europe, and won two awards. David Martin is a multi instrumentalist performer singer who plays Keys, Flute, Harmonica and guitar - with the help of some cool gadgets some at the same time!!!! A great Fun act.