Jazz Solos And Duos in Southern England for hire

The GJ Duo are an acoustic guitar duo who play in their own beautiful style based `loosely` around 1930`s /40`s / 50's Parisian Gypsy Jazz / Brazilian Latin and Alabama Blues . Jazz Solos And Duo are a favourite for parties in Southern England.. The Duo are experienced musicians creating an un-obtrusive club cafe atmosphere for your bars and restaurant. Be it reception drinks and canopies or Sunday lunches the Duo provide that authentic sound for an enhancing and delightful ambience. They make easy listening for all to travel the world within their music t ...show more

The JZ Jazz Duo are available for hire for weddings, parties and corporate functions. They can enhance any event with live guitar and saxophone music playing a large repertoire of jazz standards and popular songs. The band consists of young and enthusiastic musicians trained at some of the UK's most prestigious conservatoires such as Leeds College Of Music. Despite their young age, the band have performed at hundreds of functions across the UK for clients including BMW, Vodafone, Rolls Royce, Br ...show more

Paul is a solo saxophonist based in Somerset. An attractive option for dinners and events inSouthern England could be a Jazz Solos And Duo.. He plays a range of jazz standards, blues and funk tunes perfect for weddings, parties, cafes and bars.

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 party bands, as well as gigging as a solo sax, duo, trio, quartet, quintet and even a ten-piece party ...show more

Philip, a South African born pianist, plays Jazz Standards & Latin Jazz. From fundraisers in Southern England, to wedding receptions they are well worth considering.. His international career has included playing at Ronnie Scotts though he is equally at home in intimate settings such as the plush surroundings of London’s Lanesborough Hotel. Jazzwise magazine praised his ‘enjoyable, easy swinging’ playing and his CDs have received widespread critical acclaim and national airplay including the ‘Jamie Cullum Show’ on BBC Radio 2.

This is a piano (Philip) and double bass (Ben) duo playing Jazz standards and Latin Jazz. Jazz Solos And Duo are a favourite for parties in Southern England.. They are the perfect choice for parties, weddings and events in Dorset and the surrounding area.

Philip is a South African born pianist whose international career has included playing at Ronnie Scotts though he is equally at home in intimate settings such as the plush surroundings of London’s Lanesborough Hotel. His playing has been described as ‘enjoyable, easy swinging’ playing and his CDs have recei ...show more

Steve and Sheila have been performing together since the beginning of the year. Steve is a very talented guitar player with over 40 years' experience and has a vast repertoire from Classical guitar to Latin Jazz, standards and pop. A regular performer in Southern England.. Sheila has a rich mellow voice ideal for the smooth lounge jazz repertoire they have put together. They love to provide entertainment at weddings, barbecues, parties, sophisticated dinners and cocktail evenings.

The Duo specialise in high quality jazz, Latin and pop music and have a huge repertoire of material. They are at home in all manner of settings and are available for everything from jazz clubs to weddings and private parties to corporate events. For private bookings their set can be tailored to individual requirements. The Duo consists of a female vocalist plus guitar. The Duo have an empathy for each others' playing style that make their performances very special indeed. An attractive option for dinners and events inSouthern England could be a Jazz Solos And Duo..

They play regularl ...show more

This Duo offer Vintage songs with a modern feel. The Duo comprises of their professional, versatile, experienced jazz and blues singer, accompanied by either piano or guitar. From fundraisers in Southern England, to wedding receptions they are well worth considering..

Perfect for any event; functions, private parties, weddings, Christenings, balls, festivals etc. They cover many great jazz numbers, from Etta James' signature song 'At Last' to Frank Sinatra's favourite 'Fly me to the Moon'. There is something for everybody.

David is a solo jazz vocalist who uses backing tracks of excellent quality and his style is best suited to the intimate cabaret setting; i.e. dinners, receptions, weddings, charity events.

David will dress according to the event in dress suit, (black tie) or lounge suit as required and can provide the ideal "break" to a disco, especially around buffet time!. Jazz Solos And Duo are a favourite for parties in Southern England..

This Duo create a relaxed atmosphere wherever they perform - they are the perfect duo. A regular performer in Southern England.. Their style of high quality, laid-back, smooth unobtrusive jazz, soft blues and ballads will enhance any special event from corporate dinners and product launches to intimate restaurants, hotels and weddings. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your next event by booking them now !

This band is a Gypsy Jazz guitar duo based in Wiltshire, inspired by the music of Django Reinhardt and contemporary Gypsy Swing. The duo recreate the authentic sound of European Jazz from the 1930's and 40's. This timeless music adds a touch of elegance and class to any event. An attractive option for dinners and events inSouthern England could be a Jazz Solos And Duo..

The members have been involved in the UK Gypsy Jazz scene for over ten years and have experience playing at a wide range of events including weddings, pubs and clubs, private parties, dance events, French themed eveni ...show more

A wonderfully talented jazz duo with piano and vocals. Available to perform at wedding ceremonies and evening events.When you book the GV Duo you can always expect enjoyable live music, ranging from delicate ballads to lively upbeat swing. Suitable for the quieter moments such as the wedding breakfast or evening meal, but then can also draw people to the dance floor and wow your guests with that extra touch of sparkle. From fundraisers in Southern England, to wedding receptions they are well worth considering..

Rosa and Lauren have been performing together for over four years in diff ...show more

Smooth jazz and cool pop classics played by an experienced solo sax player accompanied by backing tracks. The perfect compliment to any event requiring high quality, accessible background music. Jazz Solos And Duo are a favourite for parties in Southern England..

Oliver is an accomplished jazz guitarist with a background as a session musician and cruise ship orchestra player to packed theatre audiences. He provides jazz guitar music that is perfect for a wedding reception or a restaurant setting. A regular performer in Southern England.. Using high quality backing tracks, he interprets the melody and improvises on a huge range of jazz standards. His playing is tasteful but has flair - he strikes a perfect balance between being unobtrusive and being entertaining!

Carlo is an excellent, professional musician, playing Alto and Soprano sax. The smooth sound of his saxophone will enhance any cocktail reception, wedding party or corporate event. Carlo will adapt his performance to suit any client's needs, with his repertoire covering a variety of styles ranging from Lounge, Chill Out, Smooth Jazz, Funky, Jazz standards, to Bossa Nova and Blues, played over high quality backing tracks.

Carlo has many years of experience performing for all kinds of social oc ...show more

Michael is a jazz pianist offering enchanting background music for weddings and private parties. From fundraisers in Southern England, to wedding receptions they are well worth considering.. Influenced by the swing piano style of 40’s Jazz, Michael incorporates stride and walking tenths into his playing, mixed with more modern voicings to give the songs a rich, full sound.

Whether it’s a summer garden party or a swish evening function, Michael can give it that extra sparkle.

As part of a jazz duo, Michael has performed extensively in the UK and France.

Edward is an exciting young pianist accomplished across the whole musical spectrum – from jazz, through pop, rock, and soul, to classical – available for hire for weddings, parties, corporate events, and recording sessions. Jazz Solos And Duo are a favourite for parties in Southern England.. He can enhance the ambiance of any occasion with his rich and melodic playing.

This Duo had been playing together on and off for two years before they decided to start regularly gigging their unique blend of acoustic jazz/funk. Their varied set includes acoustic arrangements of gypsy and contemporary jazz, pop, funk, rock as well as classical. This diversity has allowed them to play in many different types of venues across the country. A regular performer in Southern England.. They are an exciting new duo not to be missed!

Ben & Stuart, with their explosive energy and unstoppable talent have created a dynamic duo that is unrivalled.

The duo features the acoustic guitar, plus award winning jazz violinist and pianist Ben. An attractive option for dinners and events inSouthern England could be a Jazz Solos And Duo.. Individually they are acclaimed soloists, together they are simply breathtaking!

Their sound can only be described as a combination of the essential elements of all iconic masterpieces:- fiery,hard edged,beautiful,soulful.

The Duo have played at venues throughout the world to some pres ...show more

Richard is one of Herefordshire's most impressive guitarist's. Richard has performed his rich blend of music in and around Herefordshire and Worcestershire playing for the likes of Hotels, Restaurants and private functions. Apart from classical guitar Richard also plays Jazz, Pop and other popular ballads. From fundraisers in Southern England, to wedding receptions they are well worth considering.. Richard's versatility can supply an unobtrusive and entertainingly varied sound for that special occasion.

John is a Midlands based pianist who can play in a number of styles from classical to pop and jazz. He is happy to tailor his music to your event and can accommodate most musical requests. In the case of weddings, he is happy to play for the ceremony itself as well as the reception.

Ian and John have been playing jazz together in a number of different groups and settings for over twenty years. A regular performer in Southern England.. Ian has also appeared as a featured artist on recordings by Gordon Haskell and Sandi Thom, among others. John plays in a number of jazz groups across the Midlands and has worked with such jazz luminaries as Alan Barnes, Tina May and Annette Gregory.

Comprising two experienced musicians playing piano, flute and cool saxophone - plus vocals. An attractive option for dinners and events inSouthern England could be a Jazz Solos And Duo.. They will be happy to entertain you with their sophisticated swing and jazz, either as background, or for "Dinner Jazz", as a "Cabaret spot," or for after dinner dancing. They are happy to play in Hotels, Restaurants or a Jazz Club, at a Business conference, Private party, Anniversary, Wedding Reception, or a Jazz Barbecue.

The Duo have played at a wide variety of venues including the Queens Hotel, To ...show more

Richard is an experienced Saxophonist who plays regularly for all types of event - including Weddings, Corporate or Charity events as well as Restaurants and Private parties. Richard plays using professional backing tracks. From fundraisers in Southern England, to wedding receptions they are well worth considering..

Richard also plays as part of a Duo.

Ben plays live jazz regularly for weddings, corporate events and other private functions and is a regular performer at many restaurants. His jazz playing style is very mellow - essentially background music for all occasions. Jazz Solos And Duo are a favourite for parties in Southern England..

Whatever the occasion Dave can make the event go with a swing. A regular performer in Southern England.. With smooth classy vocals and an engaging stage presence Dave will effortlessly sing you through the classic swing numbers of Frank Sinatra, The Rat Pack, Bobby Darin and many more artistes from the golden era of swing and big band music, adding the songs of the modern day great Michael Buble with a new look at some old classics and a swinging look at some present day songs. Whether it's a full cabaret or discreet music over drink ...show more

This duo 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, Joe's Restaurant and The Oxford Wine Cafe as well as a number of weddings, private parties and functions. An attractive option for dinners and events inSouthern England could be a Jazz Solos And Duo..

As a vocal led duo, jazz guitar completes the musical line up that creates their beautifully understated interpretations of jazz standards. These performances have won them plaudits wherever they have played and led to an ever expand ...show more

DAVID & MARALYN are currently having a great deal of success with their duo which specialises in music of the Swing period during the 1930s and 1940s, including Maralyn's favourite, Billie Holiday. The Duo features vocals from Maralyn and David, guitar, banjo and a pre-recorded piano/bass/drums rhythm section which combined, sounds like a swing quartet. From fundraisers in Southern England, to wedding receptions they are well worth considering.. David has a very melodic approach to jazz and there is always a lovely sense of line, whether he is actually playing the tune, filling in behin ...show more

Geoff has been playing and teaching guitar professionally for over 30 years. Over these years, he has travelled as a working (session) musician across the UK and Europe.

Geoff started his professional guitar playing career in bands that worked in London night clubs and most of the city's leading hotels. Jazz Solos And Duo are a favourite for parties in Southern England.. He was also employed as a session guitarist working in numerous recording studios. He then spent a year in Sweden playing lead guitar with one of Scandinavia's top groups whose recording of ' ...show more

A seasoned experienced professional who brings a touch of old-style class to any event. Having worked all over the world with many leading stars Glenn helps turn your event into a truly unforgettable experience by bringing the world of the Great American Songbook and the other well known standards to life. A regular performer in Southern England..

He also does more general songs from leading artists such as Neil Diamond, Glen Campbell and so forth with guitar so there's something for everyone with his performance.

The PG Duo are a multi-instrumental plus vocals jazz duo based in Hampshire but travelling widely from Exeter to Brighton and Bath to Reading. An attractive option for dinners and events inSouthern England could be a Jazz Solos And Duo.. They have played for Thames River Cruises, Park Lane Hotel, Tui, P&O Cruises and Warners and have appeared on TV and on stage. Their vast repertoire covers classic swing to modern pops, ballroom music to singalong medleys, and they have music to appeal to all age groups. Take a look at their repertoire list!

Simon has played at prestigious venues such as Royal Festival Hall (solo concerto), the Dorchester and the Ritz Hotel, London, as well as UK national radio broadcasts. From fundraisers in Southern England, to wedding receptions they are well worth considering.. His Versatile repertoire covers everything from Bollywood to Broadway, and your Classics, Classical and Modern Hits. He is available to take requests - your music for your day, no set lists here! Fully self-contained with a Yamaha stage piano if required.

Blessed with perfect pitch and able to play the piano since the age of f ...show more

This young talented duo consists of acoustic/electric violin and piano. They have performed at venues throughout the country including the Albert Hall and Symphony Hall and have supported famous entertainers such as Barry Manilow and Chris de Burgh. Jazz Solos And Duo are a favourite for parties in Southern England..

The duo provide a unique and distinctive musical touch to any special occasion.

Jim is a graduate of the Birmingham Conservatoire's renowned jazz course and has an exquisite repertoire of melodic jazz and latin standards composed by the likes of George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, Hoagy Carmichael, Duke Ellington and Antonio Carlos Jobim, that are sure to add a sophisticated touch to your event. A regular performer in Southern England..

Jim has held a number of residencies at various venues in the UK, including several years at the prestigious Mailbox complex in Birmingham. More recently Jim has enjoyed ...show more

Transport yourself in time where swing was the newest dance crazy, and it was a necessity to wear curlers to bed!
Sabrina presents LADY VINTAGE. A unique act, Sabrina brings the fashion and elegance of yesteryear with the music and performance of classic songs. Sabrina dresses to impress with her collection of vintage styled attire, complete with hats and pearl accessories for the authentic look. An attractive option for dinners and events inSouthern England could be a Jazz Solos And Duo..

Sabrina can cater for any type of function you are planning, whether it's weddings, private pa ...show more

Jenny, vocal, and James, piano, have been performing together as a jazz duo for four years, building a reputation for high-quality music. They are very aware of the need for a professional attitude and presentation and are very experienced in playing for wedding receptions. The combination is perfect for corporate functions, private parties and similar events. From fundraisers in Southern England, to wedding receptions they are well worth considering..

This could be the most important day in everyone's life.
Our aim is to make it even more special. That's why we have made this unique piano and saxophone duo with a wide variety of musical styles ranging from the evergreens to recent chart toppers that will tantalize everybody from young to old in every way.
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Coming from a musical family and having more than 20 years experience of providing a professional, stylish and friendly live music service, we tailor each performance with your favour ...show more

Ben is a natural and versatile musician. Having studied jazz piano under John Taylor and Jamil Sherriff in the University of York’s prestigious Music department, he went on to become a regular fixture in several function bands and concert venues in the South of England and further afield. A regular performer in Southern England.. His sensitive touch and mature musicality bring a warmth to his group performances, but it’s his solo work that really stands out. Ben is a deft touch with many of the standards from the great American songboo ...show more

This all-live acoustic duo perform fine vintage jazz for special occasions. The pair re-visit and revive some of the best jazz songs ever written – performing at functions, hotels, festivals and events.

The duo typically play two sets, but this can vary according to requirements. They cover jazz, blues and swing favourites: ranging from Billie Holiday, Nina Simone and Sarah Vaughan to Peggy Lee, Etta James and Caro Emerald. You can enjoy low-key drinks/dinner jazz for the first set, for examp ...show more

Belgium born Gabrielle grew up in a musical environment. In 2003 she was one of the finalists in the "Pop Idol France" television programme. After this success she went on to record a single and an album that became a double gold. From fundraisers in Southern England, to wedding receptions they are well worth considering.. She has recently moved to the UK and is busy working in bars and clubs as well as singing for private and corporate functions.
Gabrielle is accompanied by experienced jazz guitarist Pierluca.

A Trio can be offered on request.