Yorkshire Entertainment

 

Live UK Jazz Bands for hire

Yorkshire Entertainment represents the best jazz bands in the UK. Our Dixieland trad jazz bands and smooth swing bands are perfect for a wedding reception, corporate function, company party or an outdoor event. They can perform traditional New Orleans acoustic walkabout jazz music as wandering minstrels, providing a lively reception for your guests. They then play appropriate jazz, swing and Latin meal music through dinner. Jazz bands are hugely popular for weddings, corporate & conference functions, dinner dance events and informal theme parties.

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Bejazzled Jazz Trio

If you're arranging your jazz band hire then you should take a look at Bejazzled. They are a highly adaptable jazz trio, featuring top jazz musicians on acoustic guitar, double bass, and band leader Tim New on Saxophones and flute. It is the classic combination of instruments to provide perfect jazz background music for a whole host of function events, including wedding receptions, corporate dinners, product launches, meals and drinks receptions, cocktail parties riverboat specials and charity balls.

 

Casablanca Boys

A hugely popular 7-piece band including a 'military precise' brass section. They are widely acknowledged as the most professional and versatile band in the UK. As well as their dynamic party sets (see the Party Band section), the band are often booked as a jazz and swing band performing trad jazz reception sets followed by 'Rat Pack' big band swing as recently covered by Robbie Williams. If you desire the best in jazz and swing, look here! Perfect for a wedding, corporate event, company party or conference function.

  Casablanca Boys
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Citron Presse

Rob Law and Richard Hammond come together as Citron Presse playing a variety of popular jazz and blues on piano and double bass. Their music will provide your gathering with a great ambience - catchy and good to listen too, yet also unobtrusive when you want to chat! Playing interpretations of many of the jazz & swing classics recently resurrected by artists Robbie Williams, Rod Stewart, Jamie Cullum and Norah Jones there will always be a tune you can sing along to!

  Citron Presse
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Gaslight

Tony Ricks is one of the most established trad jazz band leaders in the UK. He formed Gaslight Jazz Band in 1982 and they've played their infectious music to delighted audiences ever since. He carefully chooses the band members for their excellent jazz musicianship, personality, reliability, conduct and appearance. His main line-up is a compact and cost-effective jazz trio, but he can call upon a selection of brilliant jazz musicians to supply a 4, 5, or 6-Piece band including a 'Big Mamma-style' vocalist if required.

  Gaslight
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Mad Dog and The Sophisticats

Martin 'Mad Dog' Jones and his band 'The Sophisticats' are in high demand for a massive range of events from a corporate function, conference, store opening, and race day, to a birthday, anniversary and society wedding. Their lively, warm-natured character is treasured at events throughout the UK where their enthusiasm is contagious, and their consummate artistry is very much appreciated. The band are stylistic chameleons, & their musical armoury includes New Orleans trad, dixie, jazz, latin, and big band swing. They have successfully entertained thousands of delighted UK clients with their jovial jazz music.

  Mad Dog and the Sophisticats
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MPR Jazz Ensemble

The MPR Jazz Ensemble has a wealth of experience playing at high quality events across the country, at venues such as The Grosvenor House and Hilton Hotel London, The Ronnie Scott’s Famous Club and the NEC Birmingham, The Crown Plaza Manchester and the Royal Berkshire Hotel Surrey, to name just a few. They have also made countless appearances at stately homes and country house hotels, for occasions such as corporate events, weddings, parties and birthday celebrations etc, as well as being engaged by the British Military on many events throughout the year. Without doubt, they are one of the most stylist jazz bands in the country.

  MPR Jazz Ensemble
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