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Tips For Online Booking Of Roanoke Jazz Bands

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

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

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

5. Follow up with your Roanoke 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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Browse and compare 416 professional Roanoke Jazz Bands and Jazz Bands who will travel to Roanoke to perform at your event.

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1. The Likewise Jazz Trio Featuri...

(2 Reviews)

Location:: Greensboro, NC (89 mi. from Roanoke)
Pay Range:: $1000-$2500 per event
Member Since:: 2008
Category:: Jazz Trio / Jazz Band Roanoke

Piano. Bass. Drums. The classic piano trio. Dave Brubeck, Oscar Peterson, Andre Previn, Vince Guaraldi, Ramsey Lewis, Peter Nero and numerous other groups have used this instrumentation. You can't find a better ensemble to entertain in smaller venues. Add a vocalist and you have the perfect cocktail-hour, dinner-music, after-dinner-show group. We also perform swing dance and Latin dance n... more

2. Freeport

Location:: Greensboro, NC (86 mi. from Roanoke)
Pay Range:: $600-$5000 per event
Member Since:: 2008
Category:: Jazz Band Roanoke

Since 1981 FREEPORT has been offering a combination of Smooth Jazz, Contemporary Jazz, and Jazz Standards. What a combination!! Something for everyone!! We are also known for bringing a strong willingness and desire to ensure a great event and very easy to work with!! Although FREEPORT is known in the Smooth Jazz community having performed and recorded with the likes of Bob James, James Cotton,... more

3. James Bernabe-THE DELUGE

(21 Reviews)

Location:: Winston-salem, NC (85 mi. from Roanoke)
Pay Range:: $300-$3000 per event
Member Since:: 2008
Category:: Bluegrass Band / Jazz Band Roanoke

***THE DELUGE*** Rated in the top 5 in the nation under the Bluegrass/Acoustic/Americana Band category by Gigmasters and features former members of Blue Bambooza and Old Stone Review "named Best Group 2008 by the Winston-Salem Journal". Formed in late 2008, this group of veteran Triad-NC musicians and friends set out to put together an all acoustic band, with a heavy Americana mix of tempos and r... more

4. John Brown Entertainment Group

(5 Reviews)

Location:: Chapel Hill, NC (110 mi. from Roanoke)
Pay Range:: $1500-$30000 per event
Member Since:: 2005
Category:: Jazz Band Roanoke

John Brown is a well established, GRAMMY-nominated bassist and is the Director of the Jazz Program at Duke University. He has performed all over the world with artists like Elvin Jones, each member of the Marsalis family, Nnenna Freelon, Rosemary Clooney, Nicholas Payton, Mark Whitfield and has performed regularly with the North Carolina Symphony since 1992. Now, John leads his own group of hi... more

5. Kevin Van Sant - Jazz Guitarist

Location:: Durham, NC (114 mi. from Roanoke)
Pay Range:: $150-$10000 per event
Member Since:: 2007
Category:: Jazz Band Roanoke

If you are considering having live jazz music at your event you have found the right group. Jazz music brings elegance, sophistication, and great energy to any kind of event. We are not an all-purpose party band that can play "jazzy". Whether playing solo guitar or performing with one of my ensembles what I and the musicians do is play the real thing. I and the musicians I perform with are f... more

6. Jeff Decker Band

Location:: Charlottesville, VA (100 mi. from Roanoke)
Pay Range:: $1500-$2500 per event
Member Since:: 2007
Category:: Jazz Band Roanoke

JEFF DECKER has been active in the central Virginia music scene for fifteen years. As a member of the University of Virginia's performance faculty, he performs regularly with the Free Bridge Quintet (the faculty jazz ensemble) and the Charlottesville University Symphony Orchestra. He has extensive experience as a professional musician working for parties and receptions, performing for hundreds of ... more

7. Swing On !

(6 Reviews)

Location:: Asheboro, NC (109 mi. from Roanoke)
Pay Range:: $2000-$10000 per event
Member Since:: 2007
Category:: Swing Band / Jazz Band Roanoke

If you are looking for the perfect touch for your next event, step back in time with the lush sophisticated sounds of the Swing On ! Dance Orchestra. This unique 8 piece band brings you the Big Band sounds of the 30's, 40's and 50's---with familiar and very danceable arrangements. Swing, all types of Latin, Waltzes, Jumps, Polka and many more dance styles. Swing On ! can also tailor a Big Band... more

8. Bull City Syndicate

(4 Reviews)

Location:: Durham, NC (110 mi. from Roanoke)
Pay Range:: $1500-$15000 per event
Member Since:: 2005
Category:: Cover Band / Jazz Band Roanoke

More than just a cliche' wedding band, Bull City Syndicate pushes the boundaries of their powerful sound even further for 2009, especially with the addition of award-winning vocalist, Charlotte Gregory, to their front line. No other band from the Mid-Atlantic region is as versatile, without compromising the quality of the musical performance. From jazz to funk, soul to rock, country to beach, cl... more

9. the Vision band

(5 Reviews)

Location:: Greensboro, NC (109 mi. from Roanoke)
Pay Range:: $750-$3000 per event
Member Since:: 2007
Category:: Variety Band / Jazz Band Roanoke

the VISION band is a variety band that can fit it's size to accomodate most any budget. We can perform with a trio or up to seven members, playing music styles including beach, oldies, rock, disco, country and jazz. Each member is an accomplished musician either vocally or instrumentally. We perform for all types of events and always include the audience in our shows entertaining any age. Recorde... more

10. The Adrian Duke Project

Location:: Hillsborough, NC (100 mi. from Roanoke)
Pay Range:: $1600-$3600 per event
Member Since:: 2007
Category:: Soul Band / Jazz Band Roanoke

Combining critically acclaimed musicianship with a vast repertoire of influences ranging from John Lennon to Dr. John, THE ADRIAN DUKE PROJEK is a perfect fit for everything from a wedding reception to a company holiday party. A funky gumbo of New Orleans soul, jazz, rock and blues, THE ADRIAN DUKE PROJEK has pleased crowds at wedding receptions, corporate events, festivals, and concerts from Atla... more

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Please note these Jazz Bands will also travel to Cloverdale, Daleville, Salem, Vinton, Troutville, Blue Ridge, Fincastle, Villamont, Catawba, New Castle, Hardy, Montvale, Neola, Boones Mill, Thaxton, Bent Mountain, Goodview, Lafayette, Elliston, Oriskany, Buchanan, Eagle Rock, Fairlea, Wirtz, Moneta, Callaway, Paint Bank, Shawsville, Redwood, Sarton