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GRAND RAPIDS JAZZ BANDS

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Paul Sherwood & The Night Owls Jazz Quartet

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Jazz Band from Grand Rapids, MI

Dear Prospective Client, If you hire Paul Sherwood and the Night Owls to perform at your event, you can expect a high level of musicianship and professional, reliable, family friendly service. We are dedicated to the success of your event. The group has been wowing jazz audiences in Grand Rapids, West Michigan, Lansing, Kalamazoo, Chicago, Detroit, and other cities within a 500 mile radius. This talented quartet plays jazz standards, bebop and American songbook standards at... (more)

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River City Jazz Ensemble

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River City Jazz Ensemble

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Big Band from Grand Rapids, MI

The River City Jazz Ensemble, West Michigan's high society dance band, is rich in tradition, with the instantly identifiable sound of the Big Band era. We pride ourselves in using the best musicians to provide an event your guests will long remember. Specializing in Swing Dance tunes from the 30's thru the 50's, your guests will enjoy the vocals, the jazz improvising, the variety of dance styles, and the energy of the band. (more)

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Paul Sherwood & The Rhythm Section Jazz Band

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Paul Sherwood & The Rhythm Section Jazz Band

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Swing Band from Grand Rapids, MI

Dear Prospective Client, The Rhythm Section Jazz Band is an extremely versatile jazz orchestra. From classic jazz to pop-rock, our song selection consists of over 20,000 tunes from the Paul Sherwood Music Library. This is one of the largest collections in the world of big band/dance orchestra music. The band is very family friendly. It is made up of top flight musicians who are professional in performance, dress and conduct. During the last 5 years we have added DJ services... (more)

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Rick Holland Productions

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Swing Band from Grand Rapids, MI

Here's what others have said about us: Event City: Rochester, NY Great for Swing Dances! Rick Holland worked with us in order to make our live band dance a real success. Sometimes it is difficult to work with a college organization due to all of the hoops everyone has to jump through, but Rick was very patient and understanding of these circumstances. By the time I arrived at the venue a couple hours before the event, Rick was already there getting his band set up and knew exactly... (more)

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Paul Vornhagen Group

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Jazz Band from Ann Arbor, MI (103 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

Saxophonist/flutist/vocalist leads band as a duo (add keyboard), trio(add drumkit or bass) or quartet (add bass and drumkit) depending on your budget. Styles include Jazz standards, bossa-nova, mambos, contemporary R&B, ballads and some pop. Great for weddings, nightclubs, private parties, restaurants, concerts, etc. Formal to casual. We play the room to please your clientele or party. Very audience friendly and relaxed presentation. Robust with a touch of romance. Never too loud or... (more)

Jazz Band from Ann Arbor, MI (103 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

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Louis Johnson Jazz

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Jazz Band from Ann Arbor, MI (108 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

In addition to jazz standards, we play jazz versions of pop and rock tunes. Like the R & B group, we don't try to sound like anyone other than ourselves but put our jazz spin on all kinds of things, like Beatles, Earth Wind and Fire and Gordon Lightfoot. We add a drummer, female vocalist and/or sax and/or trumpet to this ensemble, as customers require. Our fees range from $300 to $3,000, depending on personnel, hours, and equipment required for the event (we charge a modest premium for... (more)

Jazz Band from Ann Arbor, MI (108 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

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Gatsby Gang Jazz Band

Jazz Band from Milwaukee, WI (115 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

The Gatsby Gang is the premier Gatsby themed Jazz Band in the Milwaukee area! We perform roaring 20s/30s jazz and also modern pop/jazz/lounge hits. The Gatsby Gang performs for hundreds of weddings and private/corporate events and Gatsby parties. (more)

Jazz Band from Milwaukee, WI (115 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

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A2 Jazz and String Quartet

Jazz Band from Ann Arbor, MI (103 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

A2 Jazz and String Quartet is a four member group from Ann Arbor Michigan. All of the members are private music lessons instructors at The Ann Arbor Music Center. We perform Jazz standards and instrumental pop covers. Instrumentation: 2 guitars electric or acoustic Bass electric or acoustic Drums Violin Glockenspiel The group is available for cocktail hour events, private parties or ceremonies. (more)

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Steve Somers Band

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Variety Band from Ann Arbor, MI (107 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

The Steve Somers Band is a very versatile band. They are well versed in jazz, blues, R & B, Motown and classic rock styles of music. Steve Somers holds a masters degree in music and is currently directing jazz bands for Washtenaw Community College and the Ypsilanti Youth Orchestra. Mr. Somers has many years of experience as a band leader and his groups have appeared on stage with Gladys Knight, Bobby Bland, Morris Day, The O'Jays and many others. The band includes female and male lead... (more)

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Ambassadors Big Band

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Ambassadors Big Band

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Big Band from Milford, MI (106 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

The Ambassadors Big Band was formed in 1957 in the Ann Arbor area. The 17 or 18-member swing band continues to excite audiences with their unique arrangments of great standard swing tunes and newer tunes in a swing style. We also perform ballroom dance music including; Latins, waltzes, etc., on request. We are one of the few big bands to still feature not only solo male, and female vocalists, but a vocal trio, 'The Diplomats'. This group is wonderful for Weddings, Dances, and Outdoor... (more)

Big Band from Milford, MI (106 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

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Milwaukee Hot Club

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Swing Band from Milwaukee, WI (115 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

Milwaukee Hot Club plays "gypsy jazz", the music of the late great Django Reinhardt and his modern descendants. Our music is a high energy mix of swing, bossa, and gypsy samba rhythms. Although this is known primarily as an instrumental style, we do sing and depending on the gig vocal tunes may comprise up to 50% of our set. Although the core of the band is 2 gypsy guitars and upright bass, we usually play with our sax man and sometimes augment the band with other horns, percussion, or female... (more)

Swing Band from Milwaukee, WI (115 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

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Big Band Express Orchestra

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Big Band Express Orchestra

Big Band from Northville, MI (115 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

THE BIG BAND EXPRESS has enjoyed a long and rich history in performing big band music in the state of Michigan and surrounding areas. We typically play at weddings, fundraisers, anniversary parties and other celebrations. Some of our performances have included the Michigan State Fair and Henry Ford/Greenfield Village. The Big Band Express specialty is in the Big Band Era from the Forties and Fifties and we have charts from artists such as Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington, Woody Herman, Harry... (more)

Big Band from Northville, MI (115 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

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Ethan Keller

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Original Band from Milwaukee, WI (113 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

Ethan Keller is a singer-songwriter from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was voted Solo Artist of the Year in the 2011 Radio Milwaukee Music Awards, and Pop Artist of the Year in the 2011 Wisconsin Area Music Industry (WAMI) Awards. Ethan produces many blends of original music, often melding folk, blues, and rock, with funk, jazz, and hip-hop. He has been performing and promoting for over 20 years, has appeared at venues and music festivals in over 30 states, and has sold over 10,000... (more)

Original Band from Milwaukee, WI (113 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

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Bluewater Kings Band

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Bluewater Kings Band

Cover Band from Milwaukee, WI (115 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

High Energy Live Music to Pack Your Dance Floor! We're live music experts, wedding enthusiasts, and party starters, infusing every event with energy and full dance floors. We're here to make your wedding the greatest party of your life! The Bluewater Kings are a premium, customizable 3-14 piece band specializing in high-energy music for festivals, weddings, corporate events and private functions–at a sensible price. Our talented and professional musicians have performed regularly with... (more)

Cover Band from Milwaukee, WI (115 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

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The Groove Party

Dance Band from Fenton, MI (97 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

The Groove Party is one of Michigan's premier special event bands The Groove Party plays everything from Sinatra, to Classic Rock, Funk, Motown, 80's, as well as hits of today. Having the good fortune of all 8 members singing in the band gives us that ability to play such a wide variety. We have worked for organizations like GM,Michigan Governors, Kellogg's, Ford, The PGA, Amway Corp, UAW, Major hospitals and charity groups, performed at Disney,worked for the Michigan Republican and... (more)

Dance Band from Fenton, MI (97 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

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The Christina Kateri Band

Dance Band from Ann Arbor, MI (103 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

Based in Detroit, MI and Nashville, TN, Christina Kateri travels throughout the Midwest and beyond with band sizes from a duo to a 12-piece. With a healthy repertoire across every genre, Christina is thrilled to use her passion and experience to provide “Music for Any Occasion!” *Wedding Ceremonies & Receptions *Fundraising Events *Corporate Functions *Holiday Celebrations *Private Parties *Festivals *House Shows *Conferences *Engagement Parties *Showers *Bar and Bat... (more)

Dance Band from Ann Arbor, MI (103 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

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Chicago Diamond Trio

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Chicago Diamond Trio

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Jazz Band from Chicago, IL (122 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

Are you looking for the perfect live music for your event? CHICAGO MUSIC AWARD WINNER and BEST OF CHICAGO BUSINESS AWARD WINNER – CHICAGO DIAMOND TRIO is a diverse music group with an impeccable reputation for providing quality customized live entertainment! Solo, Duo, Trio, and larger bands available to fit your needs! Available for Corporate Events, Weddings, Anniversaries, Birthday Parties, Cocktail Parties, and all your special event needs, we want to help make your event the best it can... (more)

Jazz Band from Chicago, IL (122 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

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Mike Knauf Music

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Mike Knauf Music

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Jazz Band from Chicago, IL (124 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

Are you looking for a jazz duo, trio, quartet or small jazz group? Do you need German or Irish musical entertainment for your event or club? We have our Die Musikmeisters German Band or Nippersink Rogues Irish Band. How about lively Dixieland jazz or Ragtime music? We have our Dixieland Jazz Cats and Ragtime Jazz Cats! Mike Knauf Music will provide the right group for your event or venue. Our bands bring experience, professionalism and class to every gig they play. We play for private... (more)

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Steve Wood Duo, Trio, And Quartet

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Steve Wood Duo, Trio, And Quartet

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Jazz Band from Detroit, MI (141 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

Steve is a woodwind virtuoso specializing in saxophone and flute and is fluent in a variety of styles of jazz and classical music. The Duo features the classics as well as jazz standards, and is particularly appropriate for wedding ceremonies, banquets, and other social affairs. The Trio and Quartet feature jazz, swing, and big band style music and are perfect for wedding receptions, parties, nightclubs, and concerts. The Swing Band features rhythm and blues, soul, and Motown music in... (more)

Jazz Band from Detroit, MI (141 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

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Mark Thibodeau - Trio

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Mark Thibodeau - Trio

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Jazz Band from Detroit, MI (139 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

Piano Jazz Trio at its finest - An awesome original sound reminiscent of Oscar Peterson, Bill Evans, Gene Harris, and McCoy Tyner. Mark was born in Detroit, MI in the late 1960's to an american Mother and Canadian Father. He grew up in the USA and Canada studying music theory and playing piano professionally from a young age. The trio is a versatile mix of Jazz standards, Beebop, and award winning original tunes. Have performed for a President of the United States and, on a separate... (more)

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Gold Standards & Jazz Ensembles!

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Gold Standards & Jazz Ensembles!

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Jazz Band from Chicago, IL (124 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

Averaging 300+ performances annually nationwide for corporate events, galas, and receptions of all types, Gold Standards & Jazz Ensembles reaffirms its reputation for professionalism and musical excellence with each engagement! Our ongoing, satisfied clients include Fortune 500 companies like Ford, Motorola, and Berkshire Hathaway as well as renowned country clubs, municipalities, and concert venues who require the finest musical presentation without any hassle or drama! Gold Standards... (more)

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Ring Of Music Corporate Event Band

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Ring Of Music Corporate Event Band

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Jazz Band from Chicago, IL (125 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

We are based out of Chicago, IL, and perform nationally and internationally for weddings, festivals, corporate events, fundraiser events, universities, private parties, and live music venues. Providing a variety of appropriate music at concert quality is our specialty. Whether we are keeping dance floors filled, adding the right amount of ambiance to a laid back atmosphere, or performing a concert for discerning listeners, we add the elements of style, versatility, and fun! We feature grammy... (more)

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Background Jazz LLC

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Background Jazz LLC

Jazz Band from Detroit, MI (137 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

Background Jazz LLC provides exactly what it describes...background jazz! So, if you are looking for a jazz duo, trio, or quartet to provide only instrumental jazz in the background for your private event (corporate event, wedding, private party) then we are the group for you! (more)

Jazz Band from Detroit, MI (137 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

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Gatsby Gang Jazz Band

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Jazz Band from Chicago, IL (124 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

The Gatsby Gang is the premier Gatsby themed Jazz Band in the Chicago area! We perform roaring 20s/30s jazz and also modern pop/jazz/lounge hits. The Gatsby Gang performs for hundreds of weddings and private/corporate events and Gatsby parties. (more)

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Gatsby Gang Jazz Band

Jazz Band from Detroit, MI (137 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

The Gatsby Gang is the premier Gatsby themed Jazz Band in the Detroit area. We perform roaring 20s/30s jazz and also modern pop/jazz/lounge hits. The Gatsby Gang performs for hundreds of weddings and private/corporate events and Gatsby parties. (more)

Jazz Band from Detroit, MI (137 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

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Background Jazz LLC

Jazz Band from Chicago, IL (124 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

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Jeff Ponders II - Saxophonist

Jazz Band from Detroit, MI (137 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)

Saxophonist/producer Jeff Ponders II has captivated audiences across the world with his provocative, soulful approach to music. Born in Detroit, Jeff honed his skills under the tutelage of jazz masters Donald Walden, Marcus Belgrave, and Wendell Harrison. His resume includes performances and recordings with heavyweights across many genres, including James Carter, Robert Glasper, Mike Phillips, Keyshia Cole, Bebe Winans, Eric Roberson, and John Legend. Jeff toured the US as a featured... (more)

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