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Jazz Band Plainfield
Jazz Band Plainfield
 
Let Judy Bridges (Bridges Brass) be your choice for the perfect Jazz Band at your private party, corporate event, or special occasion. Judy Bridges (Bridges Brass) will travel up to 50 miles from Plainfield, Illinois.

 
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Judy Bridges (Bridges Brass)

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LOCATION:
Plainfield, Illinois

TRAVEL RADIUS:
Will travel up to 50 miles from Plainfield, IL.

SURROUNDING AREA:
Joliet, Romeoville, Bolingbrook, Naperville, Lockport, Oswego, Aurora, Fox Valley, Montgomery, Oak Brook, Channahon, Eola, Lemont, Minooka, Downers Grove, Elwood, Bristol, Lisle, New Lenox, Yorkville, Darien, Warrenville, Newark, North Aurora, Mokena, Mooseheart, Orland Park, Westmont, Batavia, Clarendon Hills.

PRIMARY CATEGORY:
Jazz Band

ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES:
Brass Ensemble, Jazz Duo, Jazz Trio, Variety Band

GENRE:
20's Hits, 30's Hits, 40's Hits, Big Band, Classical, French, German, Irish, Italian, Jazz, Polka

AVAILABLE FOR:
Anniversaries, Awards Nights, Banquets, Birthday Parties, Celebrations, Children's Birthday Parties, Christenings, Christmas Parties, Church Services, Clubs, Coffee Shops, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Country Clubs, Dinner Dances, Festivals, Fund Raisers, Funerals, Graduation Parties, Grand Openings, Hotels, Picnic, Private Parties, Restaurants, Reunions, Showers, Weddings

PERFORMING SINCE:
1992

PAY RANGE:
$150-$3500 per event

INFLUENCES:
Ellington, Sinatra, Basie, Bennett, Glenn Miller, Harry James, Oscar Peterson,Harry Connick, Jr., Chuck Mangione, Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis


Judy Bridges (Bridges Brass)
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AUDIO & VIDEO SAMPLES  Help
Beer Barrel Polka The Happy Wanderers MP3 Audio
Autumn Leaves B B Jazz Trio MP3 Audio
Fallin Female Vocal MP3 Audio
What A Wonderful World B B Jazz Trio MP3 Audio
That's Amore/ My Favorite Things Jazz Trio MP3 Audio
Tic Toc Polka The Happy Wanderers MP3 Audio
My Melody Of Love The Mello- Tones MP3 Audio
Pennsylvania Polka The Mello- Tones MP3 Audio
Jesu Joy Of Mans Desiring Trumpet/ Piano MP3 Audio
The Wedding March Trumpet/ Organ MP3 Audio
DESCRIPTION:
Judy Bridges is one of the most versatile trumpet players in the Chicagoland area, playing styles of classical, jazz (standards and swing)and dance music. Judy Bridges has performed throughout the Midwest and around the world, performing in Russia and Poland.

Bridges Brass ensembles consist of only high quality, polished,professional musicians!

The jazz trio has been pleasing clients with its blend of melodic jazz standards, jazz classics and swing. Female vocalist now available with the jazz trio! Past performances include numerous weddings,VIP receptions, gala events, anniversaries, birthday parties...and more!

The Mello-Tones Band has performed for Dr. Bob Arnot, former First Lady Barbara Bush,WGN personality Paul Harvey and Bob Newhart sidekick Marsha Williams. Talented accordion/vocalist and drummer join Judy Bridges on trumpet for a trip down memory lane!

Need a German band for your Oktoberfest party or Cultural Day? The Bridges Brass "Happy Wanderers" German Band has played all the big Oktoberfests throughout Illinois and up to the Wisconsin Dells and Lake Delavan! We wander from party to party dressed in authentic German attire playing music straight from Germany. We will make you feel like you are in Germany!

Judy Bridges ensembles can expand to suit your event! Motown Band, Big Band, string ensemble. Bridges Brass has great ensembles to make your event the best event it can be!!

Please fill out the contact form below and Judy will work with you to help plan your event.

Thank you! Judy Bridges



GROUP MEMBERS:
Judy Bridges - Trumpet & Flugelhorn
Beth Hall - Upright Acoustic Bass
Jerry May - Accordion
Bob Saul - Piano & Organ
Arlene Cook - Piano/Keyboards
Bill Voda - Drums
Ron Hilger - Bass
Sharon Monfeli - Vocals
Chichi Armstrong - Keyboard & Vocals
Lisa Kleis - Bass

SONG LIST:

  • Achy Breaky Heart - line dance
  • All of Me - swing
  • All The Things You Are - med swing
  • Almost Like being In Love - swing
  • Amazing Grace - gospel
  • Anniversary Song/Waltz - waltz
  • As Time Goes By - ballad
  • At The Hop - 50s rock
  • Autumn Leaves - swing
  • Baroque Fanfare - classical
  • Beer Barrel Polka - polka
  • Besame Mucho - latin
  • Beyond the Sea - ligh rock
  • Black Orpheus - latin
  • Blue Monk - jazz
  • Blue Moon - swing
  • Blue Skies - swing
  • Bridal Chorus - classical
  • Broadway - swing
  • Can't Help Falling In Love - pop/Elvis
  • Chicago - swing
  • Could I Have This Dance - ballad
  • Danny Boy - Irish
  • Darn That Dream - jazz standard
  • Days Of Wine And Roses - swing
  • Dream a Little Dream of Me - swing
  • Dreamsville - ballad
  • Edelweiss - waltz-male vocal
  • Evergreen - pop ballad
  • Fly Me To The Moon - swing
  • For All We Know - med swing
  • For Once In My Life - ballad
  • Forever In Love - Kenny G
  • Four - bop-Miles Davis
  • Georgia - ballad
  • Green Dolphin Street - latin
  • Groovin' High - bop-Dizzy Gillespie
  • Have I Told You Lately - pop ballad
  • Heart And Soul - swing
  • Here's That Rainy Day - jazz ballad
  • How Deep Is The Ocean - swing
  • How Deep Is Your Love - disco-BeeGees
  • I Just Called To Say I Love You - latin-Stevie Wonder
  • I Left My Heart In San Francisco - pop ballad-Tony Bennett/male vocal
  • I Saw Her Standing There - pop Beatles
  • I Wish You Love - latin
  • In A Mellow Tone - Duke Ellington
  • In The Mood - swing-Glenn Miller
  • Invitation - latin
  • It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing - swing
  • It Had To Be You - swing-male vocal
  • Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - classical
  • Kisses Sweeter Than Wine - med swing
  • La Bamba/Tequila - pop/rock
  • Let Me Call You Sweetheart - waltz-male vocal
  • Love Me Tender - Elvis
  • Love Story(Where do I begin) - pop ballad
  • Mack The Knife - rock-Bobby Darin
  • Mercy, Mercy, Mercy - rock
  • Misty - ballad
  • Moon River - waltz
  • More - latin
  • My Favorite Things - jazz waltz
  • My One and Only Love - ballad
  • Nearer My God to Thee - gospel
  • Nearness Of You - ballad
  • Never On Sunday - latin
  • New York, New York - swing
  • Nica's Dream - swing/latin
  • Nice n' Easy - swing-Frank Sinatra
  • Ode to Joy - classical
  • On A Clear Day - swing
  • Only You - pop
  • Our Love Is Here to Stay - swing
  • P.S. I Love You - swing
  • Pachelbel Canon - clasical
  • Perdido - swing
  • Psalm 18 - classical
  • Rock Around The Clock - rock
  • Rock of Ages - gospel
  • Route 66 - rock
  • Satin Doll - swing
  • Save The Best For Last - pop ballad
  • Sentimental Journey - swing
  • Shadow of Your Smile - latin
  • So Nice(Summer Samba) - latin
  • Someone To Watch Over Me - ballad
  • Spanish Eyes - latin
  • St. Thomas - calypso
  • Straight No Chaser - bop
  • S'wonderful - swing
  • That Old Black Magic - swing
  • The Very Thought Of You - ballad
  • The Way You Look Tonight - swing
  • The Wedding Song - classical
  • They Can't Take That Away From Me - swing- Frank Sinatra
  • Time After Time - swing
  • Trumpet Tune - classical
  • Trumpet Voluntary - classical
  • Twist And Shout - rock
  • Unchained Melody - pop ballad
  • Unforgettable - ballad-male vocal
  • Valentine - ballad
  • Wedding March - classical
  • What A Wonderful World - ballad
  • When I Fall In Love - ballad
  • When You Wish Upon A Star - Disney ballad
  • Where Is Love - swing
  • Where Or When - swing
  • Words - pop BeeGees
  • Yesterday - Beatles
  • Yours - latin
  • GERMAN SONGS
  • Lichensteiner Polka
  • Du, Du Lichmenheisen
  • Tavern In the Town
  • Ein Prosit
  • Chicken Dance
  • Too Fat Polka
  • Happy Wanderer
  • Lili Marleen
  • Wooden Heart
  • In Heaven there Is No Beer
  • Wunderbar
  • Cuckoo Waltz
  • Auf Wiedersehn
  • Mein Hut
  • Lauterbach
  • Helena Polka
  • Die Lorelei
  • Du, Du Liegst Mir Im Herzen
  • Beer Barrel Polka
  • Ach Du Lieber Augustin
  • Too Fat Polka
  • Tavern In The Town
  • Tic Toc Polka
  • Pennsylvania Polka
  • Snow Waltz
  • Those Were The Days, My Friend
  • Bier Her, Bier Her
  • and many more!
  • IRISH
  • My Wild Irish Rose
  • When Irish Eyes Are Smiling
  • I'm Looking Over A Four Leaf Clover
  • You're Irish and You're Beautiful


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    CLIENT FEEDBACK:  

    Dear Gigmasters, I was so thrilled with Judy Bridges and the Bridges Band! I couldn't believe how professional they were and how terrific sounding they were! Everybody at our party complimented them over and over! Some of my guests recognized them from other functions they have played at. I would definitely hire them again for any future functions and I would recommend their band to anyone! Thank you for a wonderful experience with this band! The music they played for my mom's and dad's 47th anniversary party was very nostalgic for my parents and all of their friends. I had requested polka music with big band and oldies music. Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Sincerely, Mary Anne Sorensen
    --Mary Anne S.

    Aurora, IL
    5/26/2007

    Very talented, pleasant, and professional! They were very helpful and very accommodating! Many of my wedding guests commented on how beautiful the music was. I highly recommend them for any occasion!
    --Dana C.

    Gary, IN
    4/21/2006

    The performers were on site in more than enough time to set up, sound check and prepare for the first number. They dressed in authentic German outfits and presented themselves in a very professional manner. Our crowd enjoyed all the German songs they played. Thank you to Gigmasters for connecting us to their talent.
    --Linda S.

    Schaumburg, IL
    9/30/2007

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    UPCOMING APPEARANCES:
    Saturday, September 13, 2008
    12:00PM - German Oktoberfest
    Rockford, IL

    Friday, September 26, 2008
    5:00PM - Plano Oktoberfest
    Plano, IL

    Saturday, September 27, 2008
    1:00PM - Lundeen's Liquors Oktoberfest Brew Ha Ha
    Sycamore, IL

    Sunday, October 05, 2008
    4:00PM - Franciscan Village
    St. Charles, IL

    Friday, October 10, 2008
    2:00PM - Asbury Gardens
    North Aurora, IL

    Saturday, October 18, 2008
    1:00PM - Village Tavern
    Long Grove, IL

    PAST APPEARANCES:
    Saturday, April 26, 2008
    7:00PM - Batavia Moose
    Batavia, IL

    Thursday, February 14, 2008
    7:00PM - Private Home
    Naperville, IL

    Wednesday, February 13, 2008
    7:00PM - Private Home
    Naperville, IL

    Monday, December 31, 2007
    5:30PM - Chairty Bingo
    Villa Park, IL

    Friday, October 26, 2007
    8:00PM - MT Barrels
    West Dundee, IL

    Sunday, October 21, 2007
    12:30PM - Sunrise
    Naperville, IL

    Saturday, October 20, 2007
    3:00PM - Brighton Gardens
    St. Charles, IL

    Friday, October 19, 2007
    7:00PM - The Onion Pub and Brewery
    Lake Barrington, IL

    Saturday, October 13, 2007
    7:00PM - Trinity Lutheran Church
    West Chicago, IL

    Friday, October 12, 2007
    7:00PM - The Onion Pub and Brewery
    Lake Barrington, IL

    Saturday, October 06, 2007
    4:00PM - Franciscan Home
    St. Charles, IL

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    Please note, in addition to Plainfield, Judy Bridges (Bridges Brass) also serves the surrounding towns of Joliet, Romeoville, Bolingbrook, Naperville, Lockport, Oswego, Aurora, Fox Valley, Montgomery, Oak Brook, Channahon, Eola, Lemont, Minooka, Downers Grove, Elwood, Bristol, Lisle, New Lenox, Yorkville, Darien, Warrenville, Newark, North Aurora, Mokena, Mooseheart, Orland Park, Westmont, Batavia, Clarendon Hills and many other locations in and around the Plainfield area.



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