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Tips For Online Booking Of Minneapolis Jazz Bands

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

1. Listen to audio and watch video of as many Minneapolis jazz groups as you can. Jazz bands in Minneapolis are plentiful on Gigmasters, and the typical Minneapolis jazz trio, Minneapolis jazz quartet, or Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis jazz ensemble have left useful feedback about their experiences. Also keep in mind, a full jazz Band in Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis Minnesota jazz band might need to be booked 12 to 18 months in advance.

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

5. Follow up with your Minneapolis 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. Reception Jazz LLC

(36 Reviews)

Location:: Saint Paul, MN (21 mi. from Minneapolis)
Pay Range:: $300-$900 per event
Member Since:: 2005
Category:: Jazz Band Minneapolis

Reception Jazz was created to offer professional live jazz music at a price you can afford to hear. Our musicians are clasically trained, seasoned professionals and are capable of playing all styles of music. We will provide an elegant jazz soundscape that will make your event extra special. We work with you to provide a superior service at budget minded prices. Our musicians are also availabl... more

2. Live Music - Mark Yannie

(4 Reviews)

Location:: Minneapolis, MN
Pay Range:: $200-$2000 per event
Member Since:: 2005
Category:: Jazz Band Minneapolis

Memorable quality Live Music to personalize your corporate event, party, or wedding. Jazz, swing, and classical groups for ambient background or dancing. Trio, Quartet, Duo, or 7-piece Small Big Band. VIDEOS ONLINE of all the groups at live performances. livemusicjazz Call/email for rates. The Yannie Jazz Quartet plays classic jazz standards, latin, swing, and dance or dining music; The Cop... more

3. Ned Kantar Productions Inc.

(2 Reviews)

Location:: Minneapolis, MN
Pay Range:: $400-$2000 per job
Member Since:: 2001
Category:: Jazz Band Minneapolis

Start thinking of your favorites! Over 30 years experience performing classic American songs written by Gershwin, Kern, Porter, and Ellington and popularized by Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Ella Fitzgerald, and Nat King Cole. Perfect for cocktails, dinner or dancing. Add more instruments and vocals (up to 15 piece big band) to suit your needs--hear live audio clips at our interactive website. And ... more

4. Red Rock Swing Band

(17 Reviews)

Location:: Woodbury, MN (17 mi. from Minneapolis)
Pay Range:: $1800-$2800 per event
Member Since:: 2004
Category:: Big Band / Jazz Band Minneapolis

The Red Rock Swing Band is a 17 piece big band specializing in classic big band sounds from the forties swing era to the modern swing revival. We do plenty of latin charts, show tunes, and when the occasion calls for it we can do waltzes, polkas or even a bunny hop. Located in Woodbury, Minnesota, we perform over the entire Twin Cities metropolitan area. We feature a beautiful female vocalist and... more

5. Tommy Burnevik

(2 Reviews)

Location:: Minneapolis, MN
Pay Range:: $250-$950 per event
Member Since:: 2009
Category:: Blues Band / Jazz Band Minneapolis

PLEASE, WHEN REQUESTING A QUOTE, INCLUDE “TOMMY BURNEVIK” SPECIFICALLY . . . . THANK YOU! - - - - - - - Need more sax in your life? - - - - - - - Tommy's "One Man Show" sounds like a five piece band with a lead sax player that will blow you away. If you're a ho hum group don't bother, but if you're pumped up and ready to party, Tommy will take you to the next level. Tommy Burnevik has o... more

6. Kalogerson Music And Entertainment

(1 Reviews)

Location:: Edina, MN (5 mi. from Minneapolis)
Pay Range:: $100-$2500 per event
Member Since:: 2007
Category:: Variety Band / Jazz Band Minneapolis

Hi, and welcome to the Kalogerson Music. Our specialty is live music for theme events! 50's, 60's, & top 40, and a great variety band for dancing. We are proud to have some of the Twin Cities' finest musicians in our group, and we'd love to play for your company party, wedding dance, or other special event. We can adjust according to your budget needs. If you have a particular party theme... more

7. Cafe Accordion Orchestra

Location:: Minneapolis, MN
Pay Range:: $2500-$7000 per event
Member Since:: 2009
Category:: French Band / Jazz Band Minneapolis

“Berets and Bongos” describes the Café Accordion experience. A loungy, eclectic mix, full of French flare, Latin heat and Bohemian attitude. The heart of the Café Accordion repertoire is the romantic, gypsy-influenced valse-musette. The group complements the musettes with swing, ballads, tangos, cha chas, rumbas, and cumbias to create a wonderfully varied show. They inject their music with good hu... more

8. D. Ruzicka Trio

(3 Reviews)

Location:: Oshkosh, WI (243 mi. from Minneapolis)
Pay Range:: $250-$2000 per event
Member Since:: 2006
Category:: Jazz Band Minneapolis

We are a jazz trio, Tom Theabo on guitar, Jim Wilfahrt on harmonicas, and Donna Ruzicka on vocals performing, jazz classics and standards with beautiful, innovative arrangments. Our music is perfect for background enjoyment; you can hold conversations and visit while our music is playing! We have played small, private, living room parties as well as functions with 500 guests playing a wide variety... more

9. Whoz Playing Jazz Trio

Location:: Madison, WI (172 mi. from Minneapolis)
Pay Range:: $600-$5000 per event
Member Since:: 2009
Category:: Jazz Band Minneapolis

The WHOZ PLAYING JAZZ TRIO is a skilled and experienced jazz group, perfect for your wedding dance, corporate event or conference. The perfect blend of class, elegance and great jazz music. The WHOZ PLAYING JAZZ TRIO consists of bass, piano and drums. Saxophone and/or guitar is also available as needed or upon request. The WHOZ PLAYING JAZZ TRIO works well at wedding receptions as guests are ... more

10. Uptown

Location:: Waupaca, WI (210 mi. from Minneapolis)
Pay Range:: $1000-$2500 per event
Member Since:: 2009
Category:: Jazz Band Minneapolis

The Cool of Jazz, the Heat of Soul. Drawing from traditional jazz, classic rhythm & blues, and contemporary smooth pop, "the Uptown sound" is a rare and exhilarating blend of musical excellence, soulful rhythm, and high-energy performance. Both sophisticated and fun, Uptown is known for their distinctive interpretations of classic songs by artists such as Norah Jones, Al Green, Diana Krall,... more

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Please note these Jazz Bands will also travel to Saint Paul, Arden Hills, Hopkins, Mendota, Plymouth, Bloomington, Mendota Heights, Minnetonka, Eden Prairie, Maple Grove, Minnetonka Beach, Orono, Osseo, South Saint Paul, Wayzata, Circle Pines, Inver Grove Heights, Champlin, Burnsville, Chanhassen, Crystal Bay, Long Lake, Newport, Savage, Willernie, Excelsior, Hamel, Saint Paul Park, Dayton, Hugo