North Carolina Big Bands

EXPERIENCE CHARLOTTE'S BIG BAND SENSATION WE'RE BACK!!! After a nearly 5-year covid hiatus, we are back with a new name, new logo and new mission! Welcome to Queen City Swing, where we bring the timeless magic of big ba...

Lesley is an accomplished singer with 15 years of experience in the entertainment market. Her play list is well suited for diverse functions, and especially weddings. She can offer a duo, trio or big band, that is perfec...

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...

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...

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...

From Durham, North Carolina, Party Vibez is a party band dedicated to elevating the party atmosphere at any special occasions. With a collective experience of over 20 years in the music industry, this energetic band is o...

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...

The Carolina Cutups bring you the best of the North Carolina Piedmont sound, playing a wide range of bluegrass standards and sweet old-time ballads. We're all Carolina natives who've been playing together for nearly two...

80z Nation is an authentic cover band that does one thing — delivers a high-energy, professional show to people who, like us, are stuck in the 80s. We're not all things to all people but rather focus on timeless, legenda...

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...

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...

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...

The Gatsby Gang is the premier Gatsby themed Jazz Band in the Charlotte 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...

We perform jazz classics for weddings and private events! CONTACT US for Videos and a Quote!

Experience the fun of live jazz at your wedding, private event, or corporate gathering! Our expert musicians specialize in setting the perfect atmosphere for any occasion. With a repertoire of jazz and big band classics,...

Experience the fun of live jazz at your wedding, private event, or corporate gathering! Our expert musicians specialize in setting the perfect atmosphere for any occasion. With a repertoire of jazz and big band classics,...

The North Carolina Jazz Ensemble was organized in 1980 by Stanley Baird and Oliver Hodge and has operated continuously since. One of the driving forces for the formation of the Ensemble was the desire to help preserve "...

Based in the vibrant city of Charlotte, NC, Happy Jazz Entertainment is your go-to source for top-notch live music. Specializing in jazz and wedding swing bands, Happy Jazz Entertainment brings a touch of class and sophi...

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...

The New Orleans Jazz Stompers (formerly The Dixieland Five) are a Traditional Jazz / Dixieland Band that features a front line of 2 trumpets, and trombone and a rhythm section of piano, sousaphone, banjo and drums. Liam...

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...

"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...

With a driving full-size 3-horn horn section, 17 SOUTH delivers a huge and classy sound ranging from 60's and 70's hits to current hits including Motown, R & B and Beach cover tunes to Earth Wind & Fire + the latest hit...

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...