Jazz Quartets in Dorchester for hire
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The NJS Quartet are a group of four professional musicians from the south led by Sarah on sax, flute, clarinet and vocals. The band share a love of melodic, rhythmic jazz and enjoy pushing the boundaries of the idiom with both a variety of well known jazz favourites and more obscure choices. This Jazz Quartet performs masterly jazz in the Dorchester area. Often billed as ‘Count Basie to Carole King’, the band enjoy a wide repertoire and appeal to audiences of all ages.
All musicians have worked on the music scene for many years appearing at a number of Ja ...show more
The PR Quartet are a jazz quartet made up of tenor saxophone, piano, bass and drums from Somerset. In and around Dorchester this Jazz Quartet is a perfect choice. They play a range of jazz standards, blues and funk tunes for wedding, private parties, cafes, bars and larger live music events.
Their saxophonist, Paul, has years of experience from setting up a student funk band while at uni, to playing gigs throughout the south east of England including at the 144 Jazz Club in Rochester. He is now living in Somerset and playing with local big bands and part ...show more
The EJ Jazz Band performs songs from the Great American Songbook. Eileen’s vocal’s range from strong and passionate to delicate and intimate while the backing is smooth and sophisticated. This Jazz Quartet is local to the Dorchester area. All members of the band are professional musicians who have studied music at degree level.
The band has played at many weddings, parties, functions and corporate events. Their previous clients include: Coutts Bank, The Bath Festival, Bristol Zoo as well as many restaurants and jazz clubs throughout the ...show more
Formed originally in 2000 this band have already made a huge impact with their exuberant blend of jump jive and swing dance music. An ideal Jazz Quartet for a wedding or party in Dorchester. Hailed by ‘The Stage’ magazine as “one of Britain’s best ever party bands”, they have enjoyed great success at dance clubs and venues throughout this country and are building a loyal following amongst the jivers of Northern Europe.
The band’s music carries echoes of the great Louis Prima and Louis Jordan and they combine the energy of early rhythm and blues with ...show more
The Band, in their 4 piece lineup, play jazz inspired by the music of the "classic" interwar years, with a creative energy that has become its hallmark. The band's skill, originality and phenomenal swing have excited audiences in clubs, theatres, dance halls and festivals throughout Europe, including those at the Edinburgh International Jazz Festival. This Jazz Quartet performs masterly jazz in the Dorchester area.
The musicians are all well known, experienced and highly respected members of their profession. Most of them are also associated with their ac ...show more
This all-female band won hearts and popular acclaim around the counry at various clubs and Festivals. Their latest line-up features Debbie on(drums, tenor and alto sax, vocals, Gabriele (piano, vocals) and Rachel (guitar, banjo, vibes, vocals), Zoe (reeds, vocals) now heads this band, and Isabel (bass) completes the line-up. In and around Dorchester this Jazz Quartet is a perfect choice.
The Band is available as a Trio, Quartet or Quintet.
Always something going on, this band generates plenty of energy and enthusiasm, and is highly popular at j ...show more
This is a vibrant and energetic jazz quartet comprising of experienced professional musicians, playing a wide variety of their interpretations of jazz standards (swing, Latin, bebop),cool jazz, The Great American Song Book, contemporary jazz and funk. This Jazz Quartet is local to the Dorchester area.
The band have played at many restaurants, bars and functions. The Tomcats have the ideal sound to make a great atmosphere at any function, event or party.
Formed in 2008, the DM Jazz Quartet are based on the south coast. An ideal Jazz Quartet for a wedding or party in Dorchester. 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 ...show more
Since 1995 the US Jazz Group have worked towards achieving a sound and repertoire which reflects the great Gypsy-swing and European musical traditions. This Jazz Quartet performs masterly jazz in the Dorchester area.
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 ...show more
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. In and around Dorchester this Jazz Quartet is a perfect choice. 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 ...show more
