Best Big Bands in Durham, NC

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Background Jazz Trio/Quartet

2 verified bookings

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Jazz Band & Big Band from Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)

Background Jazz LLC provides exactly what it describes...background jazz! So, if you are looking for a jazz duo, trio, or quartet to provide only instrumental jazz in the background for your private event (corporate even...

Starting at
$850 per event
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The Gatsby Gang

1 verified booking

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Jazz Band & Big Band from Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)

The Gatsby Gang is the premier Gatsby themed Jazz Band in the Raleigh area! We perform roaring 20s/30s jazz and also modern pop/jazz/lounge hits. The Gatsby Gang performs for hundreds of weddings and private/corporate ev...

Starting at
$1,000 per event
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John Brown Entertainment Group

8reviews

19 verified bookings

Jazz Band & Big Band from Chapel Hill, NC (9 miles from Durham, NC)

John Brown is a well established, GRAMMY and EMMY nominated bassist, and is the Director of the Jazz Program at Duke University. He has performed for President & Mrs. Barack Obama, and at major venues and festivals in th...

Starting at
$500 per event
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Regenci

2reviews

4 verified bookings

Cover Band & Big Band from Charlotte, NC (112 miles from Durham, NC)

Hi, I'm Calvin Wallace. We have open up for such Artist as Clarence Carter, Lela Hathaway, SOS Band, and Freddie Jackson. We've performed with many recordings artist. I've been performing covers for about 20 years, pe...

Starting at
$875 per event
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City Jazz Co.

8reviews

14 verified bookings

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Jazz Band & Big Band from Charlotte, NC (120 miles from Durham, NC)

City Jazz is comprised of Charlotte's top jazz artists. Our combination of professionalism and style provides an exclusive addition for your event. Configurations include: *Jazz Quartet - (Piano/Sax/Bass/Drums), (Gui...

Starting at
$1,000 per event
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Carl Waterford & The Bridge Band RVA

5reviews

15 verified bookings

Accepts Online Payments

R&B Band & Big Band from Glen Allen, VA (138 miles from Durham, NC)

The Bridge Band RVA is a "Show Band" that specializes in providing party music with a visual performance. We play “Grown Folks Music”. A wide range of music from Classic Soul, Motown R&B, Funk and Southern Soul. We add i...

Starting at
$1,000 per event
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"Geno Marriott & The Spirit of Jazz " -GMusic Ent

56reviews

92 verified bookings

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Jazz Band & Big Band from Washington, DC (224 miles from Durham, NC)

Hello! We welcome everyone to Gmusic Entertainment featuring Geno Marriott on sax. We love music and we love playing all types of music from Smooth Jazz, Latin, Classic Rock, Neo-Soul, Gospel and Country. We perform at:...

Starting at
$500 per event
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The "Original" Moonlighters ®

102reviews

303 verified bookings

Motown Band & Big Band from Washington, DC (226 miles from Durham, NC)

Since 1990, The Moonlighters ® have been performing throughout the United States as one of the country's best-loved and most authentic variety bands. In fact, they are also Gigmasters' #1 act with more bookings than anyo...

Starting at
$500 per event
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James Hammel & Friends

7reviews

17 verified bookings

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Jazz Band & Big Band from Black Mountain, NC (192 miles from Durham, NC)

Some musicians are born with stories to tell and a dedication to their craft that sets them apart. James Hammel has performed his songs at The Metropolitan Room, a renown NYC jazz and cabaret club, and The Bitter End, o...

Starting at
$300 per event
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One Leg Up

6reviews

13 verified bookings

Jazz Band & Big Band from Asheville, NC (205 miles from Durham, NC)

One Leg Up plays acoustic swing dance music and Gypsy Jazz in the spirit of Django Reinhardt. They are great for dancers as well as providing lovely background music. When they play acoustic it is the same elegant effect...

Starting at
$1,000 per event
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DC United

3 verified bookings

Marching Band & Big Band from Washington, DC (225 miles from Durham, NC)

The southern collegiate-style band DC United, with its flair for unique and electrifying presentations, has grown to become one of the country's most prestigious marching bands. The band participates in over 80 parades,...

Starting at
$1,000 per event
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Mutual Fun Band

33reviews

69 verified bookings

Variety Band & Big Band from Washington, DC (225 miles from Durham, NC)

MUTUAL FUN is a versatile live band playing a wide variety of Rock, Country, Oldies, Motown, Top 40, R&B, Disco, Jazz, big band and more! One of the most popular bands in the MD/VA/PA/DE/NJ/D.C. area, we have played nume...

Starting at
$1,000 per event
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The Coppertones

13reviews

26 verified bookings

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Cover Band & Big Band from Charleston, SC (229 miles from Durham, NC)

"Absolutly the best band I have ever heard...Funny, engaging, and extremely talented...I never have to even consider another band for any future event I might plan...Had a perfect night and owe a great deal this to THE C...

Starting at
$1,500 per event
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BMuzick Band

7reviews

24 verified bookings

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Variety Band & Big Band from Augusta, GA (248 miles from Durham, NC)

BMuzick Band is a diverse, electrifying, high quality, innovative band with a fresh sound. We are comprised of some of the most talented musicians and vocalists. We help create lasting memories that are sure to have your...

Starting at
$1,500 per event
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17 SOUTH Band

4 verified bookings

Variety Band & Big Band from Charleston, SC (224 miles from Durham, NC)

Get ready to bring the party to your event with the 17 SOUTH Band from Charleston! This lively 8-piece band features a dynamic 3-horn section that will have your guests on their feet all night long. From classic hits of...

Starting at
$4,500 per event
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Skylark

5reviews

11 verified bookings

Jazz Band & Big Band from Norfolk, VA (157 miles from Durham, NC)

Skylark provides sophisticated, funky grooves different from your run of the mill top 40 or swing groups. We play a kind of swing/funk, danceable and listenable by everyone. You'll hear songs you know, but with new, mode...

Starting at
$1,000 per event
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Different Hats Dance Orchestra 7,11 Or 18 Piece(s)

42reviews

78 verified bookings

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Big Band from Cincinnati, OH (375 miles from Durham, NC)

We are the group for the cherished events in your life. We love to play Swing, Jazz, Dixieland, Ragtime, Jump, Jive and Wail! We are the top rated band in our category on GigMasters in the Tri State area! We a...

Starting at
$950 per event
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2nd Wind Band

5reviews

14 verified bookings

Accepts Online Payments

Big Band from Cincinnati, OH (374 miles from Durham, NC)

2nd Wind is one of Cincinnati's most sought-after show bands, giving concert-level performances at every stop! This amazing group has accompanied or opened for numerous national acts including Kirk Whalum, Rude Boys, The...

Starting at
$4,500 per event
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Dave Banks Big Band

4reviews

8 verified bookings

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Big Band from Stow, OH (383 miles from Durham, NC)

The Dave Banks Big Band- This powerhouse 17 piece big band is based out of Akron, Ohio and is led by Ohio native and 20 year Las Vegas veteran trumpet artist, Dave Banks. The band boasts of having the top musicians in...

Starting at
$3,600 per event
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Rhythm Society Orchestra

2reviews

6 verified bookings

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Big Band from Grosse Pointe, MI (492 miles from Durham, NC)

Rhythm Society Orchestra is a 16-piece dance big band specializing in true vintage swing music of the '30s and '40s with a good helping of Sinatra and The Rat Pack from the '50s. We're as authentic as they come - no wat...

Starting at
$2,600 per event
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Doug Ferony Big Band

3reviews

5 verified bookings

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Big Band from Peekskill, NY (455 miles from Durham, NC)

"When Doug Ferony sings, his warm voice, high musicianship, enthusiasm, and sincerity make the music he performs infectious and joyful, even when he is interpreting a touching ballad. It is always obvious that he loves t...

Starting at
$1,000 per event
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Sweet Tooth Music

46reviews

133 verified bookings

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Jazz Band & Big Band from New York City, NY (422 miles from Durham, NC)

A bluesy jazzy jukebox, Sweet Tooth Music evokes the charm of a midnight jam session and the energy of a vintage speakeasy! Dedicated to personalized detail, our band custom-tailors every event to hit the right vibes.

Starting at
$1,200 per event
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The Creswell Club

115reviews

314 verified bookings

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Jazz Band & Big Band from New York City, NY (423 miles from Durham, NC)

The Creswell Club is a constellation of musicians who specialize in music that makes life better. We play jazz standards and music from the 1920s and 30s, but we're also experts at branching out.

Starting at
$1,200 per event
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The Revisionists

49reviews

111 verified bookings

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Jazz Band & Big Band from New York City, NY (422 miles from Durham, NC)

The Revisionists are an award-winning jazz and swing band with original arrangements inspired by all your favorites--from Billie Holiday and Duke Ellington to Nina Simone and Frank Sinatra. Whatever you need, we can deli...

Starting at
$800 per event
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The Creswell Club

20reviews

70 verified bookings

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Jazz Band & Big Band from Philadelphia, PA (341 miles from Durham, NC)

The Creswell Club is a constellation of musicians who specialize in music that makes life better. We're rooted in jazz standards and music from the 1920s and 30s, but we're experts at branching out; we can play everythin...

Starting at
$1,200 per event
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$2,000

The average price quote to hire a Big Band in Durham, NC is $2,000.

213 days

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$1,350

The average cost to hire a Big Band in North Carolina is $1,350.

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