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Tips For Online Booking Of New Jersey Jazz Bands

Hiring the right jazz band in New Jersey can be challenging, but Gigmasters makes it fun and easy! Here are five helpful tips for planning the perfect New Jersey jazz music for your special event:

1. Listen to audio and watch video of as many New Jersey jazz groups as you can. Jazz bands in New Jersey are plentiful on Gigmasters, and the typical New Jersey jazz trio, New Jersey jazz quartet, or New Jersey jazz combo all have multiple audio and video samples available on their Gigmasters press kits.

2. Thoroughly read client feedback. Many Gigmasters clients who have hired a New Jersey jazz ensemble have left useful feedback about their experiences. Also keep in mind, a full jazz Band in New Jersey might be larger than what you'd like, but often times a jazz band can reduce the size of its ensemble in order to suit your budget.

3. Book early. A great New Jersey New Jersey jazz band might need to be booked 12 to 18 months in advance.

4. Get a contract and read it carefully. Most professional New Jersey NJ jazz bands will also require a deposit in order to secure them.

5. Follow up with your New Jersey jazz band as often as you need to. Don't be shy about making sure your band knows exactly what type of live jazz music you want!

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1. B.D. Lenz

(61 Reviews)

Location:: Hackettstown, New Jersey
Pay Range:: $400-$4000 per event
Member Since:: 1998
Category:: Jazz Band New Jersey

B.D. Lenz is a guitarist extraordinaire. His band plays everything from lush jazz standards to high-energy jazz rock flavored with the infectious grooves of Latin and Funk. His versatile ensemble can do it all from raging parties to quiet cocktail. He is signed to NY jazz label Apria Records, has released six nationally acclaimed recordings, and has ... more

2. ThomasD Jazz & Classical Ensem...

(2 Reviews)

Location:: Central, New Jersey
Pay Range:: $400-$2000 per event
Member Since:: 2009
Category:: Jazz Trio / Jazz Band New Jersey

*BOTH JAZZ & CLASSICAL ENSEMBLES AVAILABLE* MP3s: Canon in D Major, Ave Maria, I've Got You Under My Skin, Take Five, Love is Here to Stay, Girl from Ipanema, Just the Two of Us, Oye Como Va, Beatles Songs, X-Mas Music and more. RANKED #1 in NJ for: Classical Quartet, Jazz Duo, Jazz Trio, Jazz Quartet. Wedding Ceremonies, Cocktail Hours, Reception... more

3. Jumelles Jazz

(2 Reviews)

Location:: Princeton, New Jersey
Pay Range:: $250-$1500 per event
Member Since:: 2008
Category:: Jazz Band New Jersey

Jumelles Jazz, a breathtakingly virtuosic and soulful jazz duo, features Audrey Betsy on sax, flute, and clarinet and Sarah Jane Cion on piano. We can play anything from sophisticated background jazz to authentic klezmer music, to salsa, light rock/R&B, and classical. We can also add 2-4 more musicians for a larger ensemble sound.... more

4. The Summit Stompers Jazz Band

(2 Reviews)

Location:: Summit, New Jersey
Pay Range:: $600-$3600 per job
Member Since:: 2004
Category:: Jazz Band New Jersey

The Summit Stompers is a seven piece band led by Kent Blair of Summit, NJ. The band consists of trumpet, clarinet, banjo, trombone, piano, drums and tuba players from the Summit area. We play at weddings, private parties, street fairs, restaurants, Mardi Gras theme parties, and whatever! We were featured once per month at Jack O'Connor's Steak Hous... more

5. The Otis Brown Ensemble

Location:: Newark, New Jersey
Pay Range:: $800-$3000 per event
Member Since:: 2009
Category:: Jazz Band New Jersey

The Ensemble consists of four of the areas best musicians. Band leader and drummer Otis Brown as a performer has played with the likes of James Brown, Roberta Flack, The Main Ingredient, Rufus Thomas and Roberta Flack, as well as his own jazz band. As an educator he has produced award winning jazz bands. He has arranged music for many producers and arti... more

6. The Jazz Lobsters

Location:: Monmouth Junction, New Jersey
Pay Range:: $800-$4000 per event
Member Since:: 2009
Category:: Jazz Band New Jersey

The Jazz Lobsters have been tearing up the NJ-NY-PA area for the last thirty years at wedding receptions and parties, with a band usually of six pieces, or as small as two, on up to a big band of eighteen, playing everything from the swingin' sounds of Count Basie and Frank Sinatra to Motown hits, dance favorites and rock classics. Specializing wedd... more

7. Swingadelic!

(4 Reviews)

Location:: Hoboken, New Jersey
Pay Range:: $1200-$6000 per job
Member Since:: 2000
Category:: Swing Band / Jazz Band New Jersey

Swingadelic is the New York City Metropolitan Area’s greatest “little big band” that delivers the traditional big band music of Ellington, Basie and Sinatra, mixed with the soulful sounds of Ray Charles and adds just the right dose of some swingin’ Sixties grooves to come up with the most listenable and danceable music for your wedding, party or special... more

8. Los Mas Valientes

(5 Reviews)

Location:: Belleville, New Jersey
Pay Range:: $500-$4000 per event
Member Since:: 2004
Category:: Latin Band / Jazz Band New Jersey

Formed in 1995 by Jessica Valiente, Anna Milat-Meyer and Yasuyo Kimura, Los Mas Valientes brings together some of today's finest Latin musicians. Collectively, the band's resume reads like a who's-who of New York's jazz and Latin music scene. Its members have played with Chico O'Farrill, Louis Bauzó, Charlie Persip, Max Roach, Orlando Marín, The Nels... more

9. Centennial Jazz Band

(2 Reviews)

Location:: Nutley, New Jersey
Pay Range:: $600-$4000 per event
Member Since:: 2004
Category:: Dixieland Band / Jazz Band New Jersey

If you love traditional dixieland jazz, this is the place. The Centennial Jazz Band has been playing hot and sweet music for 30 years, the music of Louis Armstrong and Jelly Roll Morton, Bix Beiderbecke, Fats Waller,and Eddie Condon are among those featured. The CJB entertains at jazz clubs, private parties, concerts, weddings, festivals, dances, pa... more

10. Dr. Dubious and the Agnostics

Location:: Teaneck, New Jersey
Pay Range:: $500-$4000 per job
Member Since:: 2001
Category:: Dixieland Band / Jazz Band New Jersey

Dr. Dubious performs traditional jazz in the New Orleans and Chicago styles, Dixieland Jazz is the broadest term. We perform with from four to seven pieces featuring reeds, usually clarinet, soprano, alto and bass saxes; cornet (drummer joins that horn on trumpet for some two horn features ala Louis Armstrong and King Oliver and both double on fluge... more

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