Walnut Creek, CA Jazz Quartets

Veteran Bay Area musician Michael Smolens has the experience and artistry to make your event truly memorable. Whether alone at his piano or performing with one of his seven different ensembles, his music inspires. You...

The Turnaround plays jazz standards, ballads, bebop and bossa nova. We are a professional ensemble featuring piano, upright bass, jazz drums as well as tenor saxophone and/or vocals, and are available as a trio, quartet...

The "B Street" Trio is a vibes, guitar, acoustic double bass jazz trio with over a 100 years of professional experience between them and have averaged more than 150 dates per year over the last 9 years together. We have...

Medicine Ball Music represents one of the most exciting and eclectic ensembles performing in the Bay Area with all star entertainers from around the world assembled by founder and bandleader David Sturdevant. Known for...

Musical Heart Strings is a professional string ensemble (or string ensemble with piano) founded by Kerry Borgen and Gretchen Egen, who have been performing together for over sixteen years. Possible ensemble configuration...

Byrds of a Feather are the epitome of the JazzReggae experience. We are also experts at Soul, R &B, Blues and straight ahead Jazz. The band consists of Bass, Drums, Guitar and/or Keyboards led by Alto Saxophone male voca...

"Trio Paz embodies the essence of what is great about live music" Trio Paz is an infectious musical mix of Flamenco Rumba, Latin, and Brazilian, intricately and virtuosically crafted into the perfect blend of deliciou...

San Francisco Bay Area jazz band leader and vocalist Tiffany Austin appeared suddenly on the national scene in 2015 with the release of "Nothing But Soul", one of the decade's most widely hailed debut albums. The fact th...

Jean-Paul Buongiorno is one of the San Francisco Bay Area's most soulful and eclectic guitarists. His passion for music spans many genres including Flamenco, Brazilian, Latin, Blues, Funk, Jazz, Reggae and Classical,...

Slinky Thing has been playing the music of Steely Dan and Donald Fagen to enthusiastic and appreciative fans since 2009. We play at clubs, festivals and especially private events, and have our own p.a. and soundman. Our...

Thanks for your interest in hiring Sara & Swingtime! We can be anywhere from just Sara solo on piano and vocals up to a six-piece band. We specialize in the popular songs of the 20s and 30s - early jazz, blues and swing....

Now that I am retired from CITY COLLEGE OF SAN FRANCISCO after teaching Jazz Studies for 30 years, and a total of 45 years, I am continuing to embark upon my career of Performing, Recording, Writing and Traveling. DAVID...

THE GUMBO BAND: A BRASS BAND FOR THE AGES THE OLDEST WEST COAST / AUTHENTIC NEW ORLEANS / MARDI GRAS / MARCHING BAND IN THE USA Before the nineteenth century many American Funerals included Brass bands. Availab...

Hella Fitzgerald: from Bebop to Hip Hop! We are a deluxe party band collective based in Northern & Southern California, specializing in vintage jazz and jive blues, classic soul, funk, R&B, 90's and contemporary songs. W...

Are you ready to take your event to the next level? Look no further than the incredible, toe-tapping sounds of Stratify! Based in the vibrant city of Fremont, CA, this contemporary jazz band is here to make your special...

COCOA KEYS is a contemporary R&B duo made up of two women of color singer-songwriters: Devon White and Olivia Carrington. Both artists are native to California and share a background in classical and jazz music. The dyna...

Garuda Blue is the hip and premier jazz and party band of the San Francisco Bay Area, specializing in authentic, high-quality jazz and party music for weddings, corporate functions, events, etc. Composed of the finest yo...

Best of the Bash 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023, with nearly 100 5-star reviews from happy clients!! Experience the soulful sounds of Bay Area Jazz & Soul at your next event!! With over 15 years in the music industry,...

Critically acclaimed guitarist Lee Waterman's Trio has a repertoire of hundreds of tunes from the world's great song writers including the music of Cole Porter, Gershwin, Ellington, Jobim and the Beatles. The Trio's...

Singer and multi-instrumentalist James Zeller has performed with jazz legends including Wynton Marsalis, Jimmy Heath, and The Village Vanguard Jazz Orchestra. Over the last decade, his trio has captivated hundreds of aud...

PELLEJO SECO Premier Latin Wedding and Event Band of the San Francisco Bay Area . Founded in the East Bay in 2004 by Ivan Camblor, Various critics have heralded Pellejo Seco as the next Buena Vista Social Club,They wil...

Let's create the party of a lifetime! We believe in spreading joy through unrivaled musical performances tailored to your vision. This popular San Francisco cover band is available in a variety of different ensembles and...

Nova Jazz is a first rate, professional ensemble with over 40 years of collective experience playing San Francisco's top venues for jazz as well as private events, corporate parties and weddings. Nova Jazz can be custo...

Gage and Gold is the Bay Area's chic, award-winning jazz and private event group. Our expanding band, beginning with duo Jackie Gage & Kevin Goldberg, refreshes jazz standards and classy covers with a modern twist. Our...

The First Authentic Touring New Orleans Jazz Brass Band, in California, now celebrating our 32nd year. We are the ONLY Brass Band in California to have completed Six International tours and played 7 of the Worlds...