Jazz Bands: Kent - for your Event

The FB band is a Swing & Jazz group. Enjoy a vibrant celebration of jazz and swing hits from Sinatra to Buble and featuring songs from the Great American Songbook, playing standards of yesteryear to those of today, perfect for your wedding reception, party, corporate event, masonic ladies night, dinner dance, etc, or music for your restaurant or bar. Kent is within this Jazz Band’s local performance area.

This jazz band is a well established and experienced group of smart young professional musicians, who can be guaranteed to provide entertainment of the highest possible quality for private and corporate events

The line-up can be varied to suit your requirements - anything from a quartet to a full eight-piece band for really big occasions. This Jazz Band is well known in Kent. The six-piece band is suitable for most functions -consisting of an excellent lead vocalist, complemented by piano, bass, drums, trumpet and sax, who al ... more

The SHS band is a six piece traditional jazz band, made up of young graduate musicians and based in Bromley, Kent. An ideal Jazz Band for a wedding or party in Kent. The group met at school in 2004 and have since enjoyed providing live music at many events over the years.

We can offer swing, blues and modern jazz music to suite all occasions and venues. Our repertoire includes a diverse mix from the sounds of Glenn Miller and Duke Ellington, to Ray Charles, The Blues Brothers and modern jazz funk. So either sit back and enjoy the background ... more

This lively and unusual group of 4 saxophones performs easy to listen to jazz music suitable for outdoor functions.The group is made up of Katie Williams on soprano sax, Nick Beston on alto, Martin Harmin on baritone and Jo Fooks on tenor. The Jazz Band plays regularly in Kent from weddings to charity events..

The JF Jazz Quartet is an exciting group of young musicians. The Quartet is composed of sax, drums, double bass and piano or guitar and they play regularly for weddings as well as on the cruise ship, Minerva. Kent is within this Jazz Band’s local performance area. They perform a wide variety of Jazz and Latin standards and their repertoire also includes a number of compositions by Jo the saxophonist (a graduate from the Guildhall School of Music).

This 5-piece band specialises in various forms of Jazz, Rockabilly, Soul and Blues. The band members are all accomplished musicians with great stage presence and with very different musical backgrounds and ages, who have fused together to create their own individual sound. They specialise in Jazz Standards, Jazz/Pop, Rockabilly, Soul, Blues and Gypsy/Pop Jazz. This band also loves the idea of taking modern dance songs by artists such as Basement Jaxx, Ray Foxx, Katy B or even Maverick Sabre and ... more

The SL Band are a relaxed, easy listening, jazz quintet comprising a female vocalist and rhythm section of piano, guitar, bass and drums. In the main, we have a wide repertoire which covers swing, blues, latin, genres and includes renditions from some of the greats of the 20’s up to the more modern and famous standards of the 1950’s, 60’s and 70’s. An ideal Jazz Band for a wedding or party in Kent. Whatever the era, the SL Jazz Quintet specialise in playing popular melodic tunes that are all time favourites.

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This stylish band offers Swing Jazz for any occasion. They pride ourselves on their lively performance playing jazz from the 20's all the way through the decades to modern songs in the current charts. The Jazz Band plays regularly in Kent from weddings to charity events.. The band was born at the beginning of 2013 in London from an idea of the doublebass player who had a passion for modern manuche style gypsy Jazz. Along with Andrea and Alexis they started re-arranging songs, new and old, (no matter which genre they came from) bringing them back to life with a very ... more

Recapture the glamour of the golden age of the Las Vegas cabaret lounges with this fabulous live band. Kent is within this Jazz Band’s local performance area.

The legendary heavyweights of entertainment - Bobby Darin, Sammy Davis Jr, Peggy Lee, Nat ‘King’ Cole, Frank Sinatra, Tom Jones, Dean Martin, Andy Williams, Tony Bennett, Louis Prima, Judy Garland, Louis Armstrong, Matt Monro, Ray Charles, Elvis and, of course, The Rat Pack - will be saluted in a session with this great band.

Line-up can vary from 6- 8 and features Vocals, Keyboard, ... more

This Duo are part of a larger band - theTF Jazz Band, who have created one of the most versatile and engaging acts to hit the music scene. The band consists of some of the most sought after professional musicians in the UK. This Jazz Band is well known in Kent. Their collective credits include working with artists such as the legendary Jack Jones, Dave Stewart, Gwen Stefani, Pixie Lott, The Proclaimers, Buddy Greco, The Drifters, Freak Power and Trevor Horn to name but a few. Alongside the fresh, charismatic vocal talents of Tom , ... more

TheTF Jazz Band have created one of the most versatile and engaging acts to hit the music scene. The band consists of some of the most sought after professional musicians in the UK. An ideal Jazz Band for a wedding or party in Kent. Their collective credits include working with artists such as the legendary Jack Jones, Dave Stewart, Gwen Stefani, Pixie Lott, The Proclaimers, Buddy Greco, The Drifters, Freak Power and Trevor Horn to name but a few. Alongside the fresh, charismatic vocal talents of Tom , this line-up is a force to be reckoned wit ... more

Available in any instrument combination, this versatile group will suit any space and place. There quick and easy set up allows them to move from room to room and perform inside or outside, to always keep the music focused on your guests. The group's members are high in demand professional musicians, and have performed collectively at London, Cheltenham and Hamburg Jazz Festivals, Jazz @ Pizza Express Soho and Queen Elizebeth Hall. The Jazz Band plays regularly in Kent from weddings to charity events.. Corporate bookings including The British Library, Milton Keynes ... more

From sophisticated swing and smooth Latin to blues, soul and raunchy R & B this band can provide the right mix of music to create the atmosphere you require whatever type of event you are planning.

The usual combination is a trio featuring keyboards (including bass pedals), guitar, saxophone, although this can be augmented to a quartet including a very tasteful drummer. Kent is within this Jazz Band’s local performance area.

This group offer the finest in unobtrusive ambient jazz music tailored to suit any occasion. In addition, if you are looking for more than just background music, however, the musicians take pleasure in offering you a wide selection of classic, swing and Latin jazz vocal ensembles to fill your dance floor. This Jazz Band is well known in Kent.

This band is available as a Duo, Trio, Quartet or Quintet. The basic line-up for the Quartet consists of guitar, piano, bass, sax or vocals.

The ER Trio has established itself on the Oxford jazz scene over the last four years with performances at the Oxford Jazz Festival, The Big Bang, Bibury Court and Joe's Restaurant as well as a number of weddings, private parties and functions.

As a vocal led trio, double bass and jazz guitar complete the musical line up that creates their beautifully understated interpretations of jazz standards. An ideal Jazz Band for a wedding or party in Kent. These performances have won them plaudits wherever they have played and led to an ever expandin ... more

The TS Jazz Trio is a piano, bass and drums trio (they can also add soloists) that is perfect for weddings, parties and corporate events where something a bit special is required. Their set list includes many of the famous and recognisable pieces from the jazz repertoire but played in a fresh and innovative way to give a tasteful and uplifting feel to your event. The Jazz Band plays regularly in Kent from weddings to charity events..

This band bring dance floor-filling salsa grooves and the swing, tightness and exceptional playing that come from an all- star band that's been together nearly a decade. Kent is within this Jazz Band’s local performance area. Led by trombonist/ composer Jonny, the band have had regular gigs at London's prestigious Jazz Café since 2000, as well as three 10-date Arts Council-sponsored UK tours at venues including Brighton's Dome, Glasgow's Buttermarket, Colchester and Norwich Arts Centres, Leeds' Wardrobe, plus festival appearances around Europe.
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Professional, experienced and constantly in demand for its vibrant performances, this Quintet has only one desire - to make your event a success. This Jazz Band is well known in Kent.

This fabulous group will swing its way through the repertoire of Frank Sinatra and The Rat Pack, Ella Fitzgerald, Nat ‘King’Cole, Fred Astaire, Bobby Darin, Tom Jones and Nina Simone which blends surprisingly well with the more contemporary sounds of Jamie Cullum, Norah Jones and Michael Bublé. Line-up consists of Male or Female vocals, Keyboard, ... more

The DS band is a UK-based Latin band bringing you a one-way ticket to the music of the Americas. An ideal Jazz Band for a wedding or party in Kent. This groups is taken from their Big Band line up of (2 vocalists, 3 percussionists, 4 brass, piano and bass) and combines sensuous vocals, sophisticated horn lines and explosive percussion solos..With their vision to unite the rhythms of the Americas, their music is uplifting, inspiring and unifying, celebrating the diversity of cultures that arose out of the African Slave Trade, whilst focusing o ... more

The DS band is a UK-based Latin band bringing you a one-way ticket to the music of the Americas. The 11-piece lineup (2 vocalists, 3 percussionists, 4 brass, piano and bass) lends itself to an expansive BIG BAND sound without losing the dynamism and spark of a small group, and combines sensuous vocals, sophisticated horn lines and explosive percussion solos. The Jazz Band plays regularly in Kent from weddings to charity events.. With their vision to unite the rhythms of the Americas, their music is uplifting, inspiring and unifying, celebrating the diversity of cult ... more

Professional, experienced and constantly in demand for its vibrant performances, this Trio has only one desire - to make your event a success. Kent is within this Jazz Band’s local performance area.

This fabulous group - with its selection of songs from the Great American Songbook and beyond - will swing its way through the repertoire of Frank Sinatra and The Rat Pack, Ella Fitzgerald, Nat ‘King’Cole, Fred Astaire, Bobby Darin, Tom Jones and Nina Simone which blends surprisingly well with the more contemporary sounds of Jamie Cullum, Norah Jones ... more

This great young band refreshes the parts other jazz bands cannot reach, brewing up an irresistible blend of hot tunes from the 1920s with a spoonful of charleston and more than a dash of fun. This Jazz Band is well known in Kent.

With a classic line-up of clarinet, trombone, banjo, double bass, drums and vocals, this highly entertaining band will set you on the sunny side of the street, whatever the weather!

The HW Jazz Quartet is a young and exciting group of professional jazz musicians led by the stunning vocal talent Hattie. Hattie is a rising star on the UK jazz scene and her voice has been described as beautiful, unique and soulful.

In this quartet Hattie is joined by graduates of the prestigious music colleges Trinity and Birmingham Conservatoire. An ideal Jazz Band for a wedding or party in Kent. Together the group have a sound that is contemporary and classy, but with strong roots in the jazz tradition.

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Oriana is a French born singer who specialises in classic American swing, French chanson and Cabaret. Her impressive four octave range and flair as a composer has allowed her to work with producers such as Andy Bradfield (Prod. Eliza Doolittle), Stephen Large (Prod. Duffy) and her close friend and mentor, Marcella Puppini (founder of The Puppini Sisters). Let Oriana and her superb band transport you from a 20′s American speakeasy to a Parisian Cafe the next, with her vintage classy look, sultry ... more

Gemma and James have been building a reputation for high-quality jazz music for some years, and have now engaged the talents of some of London's finest musicians to form a flexible 3 to six piece band. Kent is within this Jazz Band’s local performance area.

The UB Band can do it all! - anything from the quietest of background piano music with or without vocals, to getting the party started on the dance floor with a funky six-piece band featuring pop and soul classics to really get the party started. And they can do it all in the same evening! ... more

The SE Jazz Quintet have been playing together in a variety of line ups for over 4 years. From garden parties to weddings to high profile corporate events they can cater for your every need.
They can be booked in a variety of line ups such as: Duo, Trio, quartet, quintet plus a singer. Instruments available in the above line ups: Piano, Guitar, Double Bass, Drums, Saxophone, Voice, vibraphone is also available if you are looking for something different to impress your guests. This Jazz Band is well known in Kent.

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Since 1995 the US Jazz Group have worked towards achieving a sound and repertoire which reflects the great Gypsy-swing and European musical traditions. An ideal Jazz Band for a wedding or party in Kent.

Matt, Jonny and Dan originally formed the band through Brighton's jazz music circles and a shared passion for the music of Django Reinhardt and the contemporary Gypsy jazz scene.

Their commitment to performing live music of style and quality over the years has been consistent and much appreciated by many audiences and within many contexts ... more

As a band, this group's enthusiasm mixed with their skilled musicianship makes sure that their shows are well-coordinated exciting sets of Soul, Funk and Disco whilst also incorporating jazz and latin grooves sprinkled with unapologetic solos to full dancefloors. The Jazz Band plays regularly in Kent from weddings to charity events.. The band is available as a 5 or 6 piece.

The band have worked individually on various live shows and recording sessions for: George Michael, Michael Ball, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Beyonce, Sony, Universal, BBC, ITV, Xfactor and Britain ... more

This trio comprises some of the most exciting musicians on the UK jazz scene. With the exquisite voice of acclaimed singer Emilia joined by guitarist Jonathan and bassist Andrea the trio performs a mixture of classic pop tunes and jazz/bossas standard to the highest level of professionalism. Kent is within this Jazz Band’s local performance area. Each band member has already recorded several albums.

A Trio with trumpet instead of vocals is also available as is a Duo.

The JH Jazz Trio's music of choice is a vibrant blend of Gypsy Swing, jazz standards and funky latin, all mashed up with some snappy arrangements and played from the heart. This Jazz Band is well known in Kent.

Infectious rhythms played on an all-acoustic line-up of two guitars and double bass make the JH Jazz Trio a suitable addition for any event.

The sweet swinging music of this band is inspired by the great masters of manouche; Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli of Le Hot Club de France, the wild passion and humour of the Eastern European Gypsies - with an occasional nod toward contemporary themes of our time. An ideal Jazz Band for a wedding or party in Kent.

The band offer a delicious line-up, featuring fiddle, saw, maccaferri style guitars, melodica and tuba. They are available for weddings, functions, festivals, outdoor events - in fact any special event you might have in ... more

The ST Trio are a fantastic choice as an acoustic act at any event, The Trio comprises of vocals, guitar and bass and as professional musicians they have performed together for over ten years. The Trio can cater for all kinds of events, from weddings and private parties to providing atmospheric entertainment for restaurants and social environments or conferences and corporate functions. The Jazz Band plays regularly in Kent from weddings to charity events..

They are also available as a Duo – vocals and guitar or even as a jazz quartet - which adds drums . Some ... more

With a sound located somewhere between the Deep South and South Wales, the GL Band play the rootsiest honky-tonk, zydeco and R&B in London. They like nothing better than to play foot-stompin' tunes that you can dance the Texas polka to.

The GL Honkytonk/Blues Band regularly delight audiences of all ages with a variety of 1950s American hits. Kent is within this Jazz Band’s local performance area. With a flexible line-up, they sound great as a duo, trio or quartet; the regular line up includes musicians who have worked alongside stars such as Van ... more

The JH Jazz Quartet have combined the classic sound of Parisian Hot Club with the swinging, sultry vocals of Sara Oschlag in a collaboration to play songs from the swing and big band era, show tunes and bossa novas. Their distinctive sound and captivating mix of tunes creates an ambience evocative of a bygone era. This Jazz Band is well known in Kent.

Ideal for weddings, corporate events and private functions, the quartet can be hired to provide either cool, relaxed background music, or lively, upbeat numbers for dancing.

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Sara is a young Danish singer making waves at home in Copenhagen, and here in England. Her regular quartet consists of herself plus sax, double bass and guitar. The songs are from the Great American Songbook, including standards and show tunes, plus plenty of Bossa Nova selections. Besides Sara the line up consists of saxes, guitar and double bass. An ideal Jazz Band for a wedding or party in Kent. The music can be in the background, an ideal backdrop for dinner, for example. After dinner they can up the tempo and the volume for a little danci ... more

Formed in 2008, the DM Jazz Quartet are based on the south coast. The Jazz Band plays regularly in Kent from weddings to charity events.. The band members record regularly with major record labels, including artists such as The Turin Brakes, Lucky Jim, Kate Walsh, The Mummers, Judie Tzuke, Odd Fellows Casino and perform with Jazz artists such as Tim Garland, Ed Thigpen, Andy Cleyndert, James Williams, Bobby Wellins, Alan Barnes, Geoff Simkins, Malcolm Crease, Mark Mondasir, to name a few..

The Quartet are available for Weddings, Celebrations and corporate funct ... more

The RB Jazz Quartet performs classic vocal jazz and swing music featuring a wide range of repertoire from the Great American Songbooks, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra and Nat King Cole amongst many others! Italian born Rosanna studied with the renowned Italian Jazz singer Tiziana Ghiglioni and then moved to London to complete a Masters degree in Jazz at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, graduating in 2010. Kent is within this Jazz Band’s local performance area.

While there, she met the pianist Gabriel, with whom she shared a great love of ... more

The SJK Band are led by Dave a well known player of hot, traditional jazz trumpet. This Jazz Band is well known in Kent. Dave fronts his band, who have enjoyed a high level of popularity on the British Traditional Jazz Scene for many years..The musicians chosen to join Dave are, without doubt, some of the best exponents of this jazz style playing today. Their music suits all types of dancing from disco, rock and roll jiving, Latin american to ballroom and pleases every age group. The success this band has achieved, comes, not only ... more

With vocalist, sousaphone, trombone, trumpet, saxophone and drums, this jazz band fuses the foot tapping feel of a New Orleans street band with some of the most popular chart hits from the 20th and 21st century. Bringing together musicians with a wealth of experience from a wide range of genres, this band is cooking on gas, and their sole mission is to entertain!

They offer a refreshing alternative to the traditional party band, and will add a unique touch to your event. In addition to the mo ... more

Led by Chris, an arranger and jazz composer based in Sussex. His quartet provide thoughtful and subtle variations on the jazz theme to encompass Bossa Nova, Swing, Be-bop, smooth grooves and cool jazz styles of Miles Davis’ golden era. Their repertoire contains literally thousands of jazz classics such as Summertime, Take 5, Fly Me To The Moon, It Ain’t Got That Swing and lots more from the American songbook. The Jazz Band plays regularly in Kent from weddings to charity events..

Chris is a trumpeter and pianist as well as being a band leader for 15 years. The ... more