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Big Band
1 Verified Booking Kate D. said “Ron was very accomodating to the special circumstances of our dad's 80th birthday party. He immediately connected to my mom and dad. He is very easy…”
New York City, NY
Big Band
The Ross Kratter Jazz Orchestra was founded by bass player, composer, and arranger Ross Kratter in 2010. Kratter’s compositions and arrangements, heavily influenced…
New York City, NY
Big Band
The JAMES L. DEAN BIG BAND is a highly versatile group that plays a wide variety of styles ranging from 40's swing to rock standards to show band performances…
New York City, NY
Big Band
Composer, Arranger, Trumpeter, Music Production, Bandleader.
New York City, NY
Big Band
One of the world's most recognized, high-energy, fun dance orchestra w/ swing personality George Gee at the helm. Have traveled nationally and internationally…
New York City, NY
Big Band
One of the most compelling and greatest Big Bands of all time. Artie Shaw was the Man...and the Man was the Music..The Music was his Clarinet...and the Clarinet…
New York City, NY
Big Band
Dr. S. A. said “On August 9, 2015 I produced and directed the concert "From Shtetl to Broadway to Israel: A Celebration of Jewish Peoplehood" starring Yoel…”
New York City, NY
Jazz Band / Big Band
20 Verified Bookings Maria F. said “I had the pleasure of hosting this band at the event I organized, and their performance was amazing. I am glad I decided to work with them. It was a corporate…”
New York City, NY
Jazz Band / Big Band
20 Verified Bookings Eli H. said “The band provided great background music for the ceremony dinner. The were excellent at communicating prior to the event.”
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Big Bands rank #178 in popularity out of 542 categories on GigSalad
487 Big Band reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars
Wedding Receptions, Corporate Events, and Concerts in New York City
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Big bands, or jazz orchestras, are musical powerhouses, usually comprised of 12-25 brass, woodwind, and rhythm section members. They perform a blend of jazz standards and swing music guaranteed to create a lively and timeless atmosphere at your party or event. A big band plays versatile and energetic music that makes them perfect as dance bands for many occasions, including wedding receptions, corporate events, festivals, or black-tie galas.
The cost of hiring a professional big band in New York City, New York will vary based on the band size, the event type, and travel costs. With the generally large size, you will also need to ensure your stage setup is appropriate for the style of music. Contact the local big bands above to receive customized quotes and pricing information.
While browsing New York City big bands, listen to audio and watch videos to learn about their style and whether they would be appropriate for your event. Read reviews to understand how they’ve met past clients’ expectations and what they do well. When hiring a big band, be prepared with venue information, ideal performance length, specific song requests, and other unique event details to ensure a smooth booking process.
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Please note that these Big Bands may also travel to Long Island City, Delancey, Newport, Crafts, Market, Burlington, Chelsea, Tunnel, Greenpoint, Summit, Morton, Hilton, Warwick, Weehawken, Sunnyside, Yorkville, Maspeth, Guttenberg, Ridgewood, Woodside, Mount Sinai, Glendale, Middle Village, Fairview, Jackson Heights, Rego Park, Corona, Woodhaven, Edgewater, and Harrison.
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