Best Jazz Bands in Virginia

25+ years experience playing tenor and alto saxophone. I play all genres for any event. Book me for solo sax gigs or book the band for the full effect. We have you covered for any event and atmosphere. Get ready to get...

Al Wittig is a highly experienced professional musician who's been performing jazz/pop/funk/Latin and original music for over 40 years. Al's playing is exciting, entertaining, and thoughtful. He performs on alto and teno...

Chan has written 4 albums, and was nominated for a Grammy, 1st round ballet on his 3rd album. Chan is smooth jazz, fusion, electro, nujazz, straight ahead, and cover band top 40 all in one. Chan can perform cover song...

Presenting Just Cuz One of the hottest bands on the East Coast, Just Cuz generates energy and excitement everywhere they perform. Whether you need warm, sparkling dining style music or a party scene with high-e...

The Manhattan Affair duo performs from Norfolk to D.C., bringing the best of the romantic jazz and R&B standards to your special event. We play at weddings, corporate events, military events and private parties/country c...

Common Ground, a suburban Washington DC (Fairfax, Va.) based group, offers a diversity of musical styles and genres. Although Smooth and Contemparary Jazz is their forte, their flexibility is unlimited,making for smoot...

Skylark provides sophisticated, funky grooves different from your run of the mill top 40 or swing groups. We play a kind of swing/funk, danceable and listenable by everyone. You'll hear songs you know, but with new, mode...

The Music Therapy Band is a jazz, funk, and soul, cover band. We are diverse in our artist covers which include Frank Sinatra, Bobby Caldwell, Michael McDonald, Miles Davis, James Brown, Earth Wind and Fire, Stevie Wond...

Tina Hashemi is a jazz singer who performs regularly with her band throughout Virginia at a variety of venues. In 2024, Tina was awarded 3rd place in the international Ella Fitzgerald Jazz Vocal Competition that was judg...

Accidental Red is a five-member musical group featuring female vocals, piano, upright bass, drums, sax, flute, and accordion. The band name was coined minutes before our first open mic appearance over 11 years ago when o...

Founded in New York City in 1967, Blood, Sweat and Tears (also know as BS&T), is the band synonymous with the musical idiom of “Jazz-Rock”. Sometimes known as “Fusion”, Jazz-Rock emerged during the late 60’s as an attemp...

A little jaunty, a little sweaty, mostly legal, Boxcar Speakeasy makes hot jazz music in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. Drawing inspiration from the founding fathers of jazz; Kid Ory, Louis Armstrong, Sidney Bechet a...

Background Jazz provides exactly what it describes...background jazz! So, if you are looking for a jazz trio, quartet or quintet to provide only instrumental jazz in the background for your private event (corporate event...

Background Jazz 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, w...

Anita's Jazz Hat is a trio specializing in classic American vocal jazz including standards, swing, and bossa nova. We regularly perform at private parties, corporate events, and weddings as well as at local clubs and res...

Diverse, multitalented, with 20 years experience in the music business Pianist, vocalist, writer, producer. Latest cd project: "Angel of mercy" Billy Evans, has performed for such notables as: Maya angelou,Governo...

Welcome to Premiere Band! Premiere is a dance band that plays a variety of styles including Motown, Classic Rock, today's hits, pop, blues and country, oldies, and a few jazz standards. We provide full PA and lights. We...

Get ready to transport yourself back to the golden age of swing music with the Yesterday Swing Orchestra from Front Royal, VA. This talented eighteen-piece ensemble recreates the classic sounds of legendary bands like Gl...

Jennifer Scott is known for singing in French at the piano either solo or accompanied by her world jazz ensemble. “Jennifer Scott is an internationally recognized vocalist and pianist who delivers her music in French,...

Jen Tal is an award-winning vocalist based in Charlottesville, Virginia, celebrated for her soulful voice, emotional depth, and stylistic versatility. With a sound that seamlessly weaves together elements of soul, funk,...

The Silver Tones Swing Band is made up of professional musicians from the Northern Virginia area, and this high-energy swing orchestra has performed all over the DC Metropolitan Area at countless galas and special celebr...

Elizabeth & Jake, have decades of private party, wedding and special occasion experience. The two comprise a dynamic music duo combining classical, jazz and folk styles which makes them perfect for both sacred services...

Spanglish is a band presenting a repertoire of music featuring a fusion of Latin and American rhythms, as Elle Jay the lead singer of this band, a Puerto Rican American woman, grew up loving the very best of the music of...

John Brown is a well established, GRAMMY and EMMY nominated bassist, and is the Director of the Jazz Program at Duke University. He has performed for President & Mrs. Barack Obama, and at major venues and festivals in th...

Thrio, born out of the vibrant jazz scene in central North Carolina, is a trio consisting of pianist Andrew Berinson, bassist Paul Creel, and drummer Donovan Cheatham. The band's roots trace back to their time as student...