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Jazz Band Minneapolis
Jazz Band Minneapolis
 
Let Live Music - Mark Yannie be your choice for the perfect Jazz Band at your private party, corporate event, or special occasion. Live Music - Mark Yannie will travel up to 250 miles from Minneapolis, Minnesota.

 
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Live Music - Mark Yannie

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LOCATION:
Minneapolis, Minnesota

TRAVEL RADIUS:
Will travel up to 250 miles from Minneapolis, MN.

SURROUNDING AREA:
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.

PRIMARY CATEGORY:
Jazz Band

ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES:
Big Band, Classical Duo, Jazz Duo, Jazz Trio, Live Band, Swing Band

GENRE:
Big Band, Classical, Dixieland, Jazz, Swing

AVAILABLE FOR:
Anniversaries, Awards Nights, Banquets, Bar Mitzvahs, Bat Mitzvahs, Birthday Parties, Casinos, Celebrations, Children's Birthday Parties, Christenings, Christmas Parties, Church Services, Clubs, Coffee Shops, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Country Clubs, Cruise Ships, Dinner Dances, Festivals, Fraternity Functions, Fund Raisers, Funerals, Graduation Parties, Grand Openings, Hotels, Jingles, Movie Soundtracks, Picnic, Private Parties, Proms, Resorts, Restaurants, Reunions, Showers, Ski Lodges, Sorority Function, Studio Session, Temples, TV Soundtracks, Weddings

PERFORMING SINCE:
1999

PAY RANGE:
$300-$2400 per event

INFLUENCES:
Duke Ellington, George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Count Basie, Ray Charles, Stan Getz, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Benny Goodman, Louis Jordan, Grover Washington, Frank Sinatra, Sonny Rollins, Louis Armstrong, Bill Evans, Tony Bennett


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AUDIO & VIDEO SAMPLES  Help
In The Mood - --Big Band (7-piece)--MP3 Audio
Small Big Band - --Big Band (7-piece)--Quicktime Video
In A Mellow Tone - --Big Band (7-piece)--MP3 Audio
Days of Wine and Roses - --Jazz Quartet--MP3 Audio
Sunny/Have You Met Miss Jones - --Jazz Quartet--Quicktime Video
Everything Happens to Me - --Jazz Quartet--MP3 Audio
If I Had You - --Swing Trio--MP3 Audio
Someday You'll Be Sorry - --Swing Trio--MP3 Audio
Up A Lazy River - --Swing Trio--MP3 Audio
Tambourin--Gossec - --Flute and Piano--MP3 Audio
DESCRIPTION:
Available as a Duo, Trio, Quartet, or Small Big Band (7-piece), Mark Yannie's LIVE MUSIC has performed for: General Mills; Dow Chemical; Dorsey & Whitney Law Offices; United Parcel Service; Park & Fly; Fair Isaac Corp.; City of Blaine; Price, Waterhouse, Coopers; Zimmerman-Reed Law Offices; Questar Data Systems; Pulte Homes; C.S.M. Corp.; White Bear Lake Historical Society; City of Minnetonka; Three Rivers Regional Parks; Radisson Hotel; Hennepin County Technical College; Grand Casino Mille Lacs; and numerous weddings and private parties. Listen to and view VIDEOS of our groups at our website. The Yannie Jazz Quartet plays classic jazz standards, latin, swing, and dance or dining music; The Copasetic Trio plays traditional jazz, swing, and Dixieland; and the Cease & Desist Small Big Band plays 40's, swing, and romantic and dance favorites-having over 100 arrangements. We also offer your choice of two outstanding Twin Cities vocalists. From corporate events to wedding receptions to house parties, we can make your special occasion come aLIVE. DEMOS and REFERENCES available upon request. Visit our website for more information and other references.



GROUP MEMBERS:
Jim Haenze - Drums (Quartet)
Mark Asche - Piano (Duo)(Trio)
(horns--additional) Bill Simenson - Trumpet (Big Band)
(horns--additional) Mike Walk - Sax (Big Band)
Bob Guck - Bass (Trio)
(horns--additional) Steve Pikal - Trombone (Big Band)
Mark Yannie - Sax, Clarinet, Flute

SONG LIST:

  • Take the A-Train - Duke Ellington
  • Days of Wine and Roses - Henry Mancini
  • Unchained Melody
  • When I Fall in Love
  • Way You look Tonight
  • I Love You - Cole Porter
  • Unforgettable - Nat Cole
  • Body and Soul - Coleman Hawkins
  • All the Things You Are
  • As Time Goes By
  • I Can't Help Falling in Love with You
  • Jump, Jive, and Wail - Louis Prima
  • Don't Get Around Much Anymore - Duke Ellington
  • Michelle - Paul McCartney
  • Fly Me to the Moon - Frank Sinatra
  • Desifinado - Antonio Carlos Jobim
  • Softly as in a Morning Sunrise - Romberg
  • Misty - Errol Garner
  • It Could Happen to You
  • At Last
  • Mack the Knife
  • Bye, Bye Blackbird
  • Gentle Rain
  • Samba De Orpheo
  • Yesterday
  • Wave - Antonio Carlos Jobim
  • Lady be Good - George Gershwin
  • All of Me
  • Star Eyes
  • I Thought About You
  • In a Mellow Tone - Duke Ellington
  • Stardust - Hoagy Carmichal
  • Georgia - Ray Charles
  • Up a Lazy River
  • Chega de Saudade
  • Chameleon - Herbie Hancock
  • Joy Spring - Clifford Brown
  • East of the Sun - Diana Krall
  • Let's Fall in Love - Nat Cole
  • Out of Nowhere
  • Chicago
  • Meditation
  • -and more-


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    CLIENT FEEDBACK:  

    Mark and his orchestra were very accommodating...learning extra songs for our occasion and allowing us to sing with the orchestra. They were very good musicians and entertaining. My whole family was very pleased.
    --Paul S.

    Minneapolis, MN
    8/17/2008

    They did a wonderful job and we've received many compliments. They really made our wedding reception special. I would highly recommend them!!
    --Todd W.

    Excelsior, MN
    9/7/2007

    Mark's jazz trio was a perfect choice for my company's holiday party. The musicians are very talented and friendly; everyone loved the music. They provided our party with a nice variety of jazz standards for background music. I would highly recommend this group to anyone.
    --Cara T.

    Minneapolis, MN
    11/9/2007

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    UPCOMING APPEARANCES:
    Saturday, October 11, 2008
    12:00PM - Private Home--Wedding--(Small Big Band & Trio)
    Eden Prairie, MN

    Saturday, October 18, 2008
    12:00PM - The Waterfront--Wedding--Reception--(Small Big Band)
    La Crosse, WI

    Saturday, November 08, 2008
    12:00PM - Semple Mansion--Wedding Reception--(Small Big Band)
    Minneapolis, MN

    PAST APPEARANCES:
    Friday, October 03, 2008
    12:00PM - Hotel "W"-Foshay (MPLS/St. Paul Magazine)--Jazz Trio
    Minneapolis, MN

    Saturday, September 27, 2008
    12:00PM - Semple Mansion--Wedding Reception-(Small Big Band & Trio)
    Minneapolis, MN

    Saturday, September 20, 2008
    12:00PM - Outdoor Drive-In--Wedding Reception--(Small Big Band)
    Brainerd, MN

    Friday, September 19, 2008
    12:00PM - Wabasha Caves-Ceremony & Reception-Duo & Big Band
    St. Paul, MN

    Monday, September 01, 2008
    12:00PM - University Club--RNC Reception--(Jazz Trio)
    St. Paul, MN

    Saturday, August 23, 2008
    12:00PM - North Oaks C.C.---Wedding reception --(Jazz Trio)
    North Oaks, MN

    Gigmasters Booking Sunday, August 17, 2008
    7:30PM - Anniversary
    Minneapolis, MN
    Client Feedback

    Monday, August 11, 2008
    7:00PM - Brookview Park--Park Concert--(Jazz Trio)
    Golden Valley, MN

    Sunday, August 10, 2008
    12:00PM - LeDuc Mansion---Park Concert--(Jazz Trio)
    Hastings, MN

    Thursday, August 07, 2008
    7:00PM - Augsburg Park--Park Concert--(Jazz Trio)
    Richfield, MN

    Monday, August 04, 2008
    12:00PM - Private Birthday-Musical Telegram-Downtown-(Solo Sax)
    Minneapolis, MN

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    Please note, in addition to Minneapolis, Live Music - Mark Yannie also serves the surrounding towns of 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 and many other locations in and around the Minneapolis area.



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