- San Francisco, CA
- Jazz Band
- 10 miles from Berkeley
- Contact for pricing
Melissa M. said
“The perfect soundtrack to the evening. Booked them for a work happy hour & everyone loved having them. ”
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186 Jazz Bands serving Berkeley, CA
- San Francisco, CA
- Jazz Band
- 10 miles from Berkeley
- Starts at $2,000
Spencer D. said
“Buckle up. James and team are a very professional and talented group. They put on a 3 hour set of amazing music. Our wedding guests absolutely loved The Apollo Trio. ”
- Santa Clara, CA
- Jazz Band
- 40 miles from Berkeley
- Starts at $300
Maha A. said
“Retro Nad has played at our banquets for 2 years and I hope it will be for many more. They are really really good. Also very easy to deal with and super professional. ”
- Rohnert Park, CA
- Jazz Band
- 40 miles from Berkeley
- Starts at $500
Donna R. said
“Wonderful ”
Raquel and her Jazz, Bossa nova, and Latin Band for Weddings and Event
- San Francisco, CA
- Jazz Band
- 10 miles from Berkeley
- Contact for pricing
Karen H. said
“We have used Raquel & her band for the second time as they did an outstanding job. They arrived on time and were ready to go at the start of our customer reception. Our theme this year was a Speak... ”
- San Francisco, CA
- Jazz Band
- 10 miles from Berkeley
- $1,000 – $2,500 per event
Aimee L. said
“We loved the entire experience with the band - good communication, showed up on time and delivered on the music! We needed a Jazz Band who could play Hava Nagila, play Jazz of course and some higher... ”
- San Francisco, CA
- Jazz Band
- 10 miles from Berkeley
- Contact for pricing
Ryan L. said
“I highly recommend Gage & Gold! The musicians are excellent and know how to play for a party! They were able to seamlessly transition from lighter jazz to dance music and made our party super... ”
- San Francisco, CA
- Jazz Band
- 10 miles from Berkeley
- Starts at $300
Shauna said
“I hired Louis Pettinelli Entertainment for a Great Gatsby event at work and I would highly recommend them for events! They were prompt, professional and easy to work with. We had a few attendees... ”
- San Francisco, CA
- Jazz Band
- 10 miles from Berkeley
- Contact for pricing
Roisin M. said
“The Greg Jacobs Quartet created a wonderful atmosphere at our event and the music was excellent. They were also really helpful when we had issues with our payment process and were able to make it... ”
- San Rafael, CA
- Jazz Band
- 16 miles from Berkeley
- Contact for pricing
Hanoch H. said
“I hired Brian to cover a wedding ceremony in Jenner, California. He took initiative. His communication was great. He dressed the part. He also performed some very unique music flawlessly at the... ”
- Vallejo, CA
- Jazz Band
- 16 miles from Berkeley
- Starts at $375
Samuel B. said
“Stellar Performance ”
- Sonoma, CA
- Jazz Band
- 31 miles from Berkeley
- Contact for pricing
Margaret M. said
“I enjoyed working with Alan Early and the rest of his quartet. They made my parents party special. They were professional, friendly, affordably and talented. I can't say enough good things. If... ”
Cosmo Alleycats
- San Francisco, CA
- Jazz Band
- 10 miles from Berkeley
- $1,000 – $10,000 per event
Dominique P. said
“To say that The Cosmo Alleycats was pivotal to creating the magic of our wedding day would be an understatement. From the first time I spoke to Emily (the wonderful band manager and lead vocalist)... ”
- San Francisco, CA
- Jazz Band
- 10 miles from Berkeley
- $100 – $5,000 per event
David Hardiman’s Combos perform styles of Swing, Be-Bop, Cool, Contemporary, Top 40 Styles. Our five to nineteen-piece professionals have performed,...
- San Francisco, CA
- Jazz Band
- 10 miles from Berkeley
- Starts at $1,000
Fog City Swing the “world’s smallest big band!” Rapidly becoming one of the preeminent Jazz and Swing bands in the Bay Area, their ongoing residency at San...
- San Francisco, CA
- Jazz Band
- 10 miles from Berkeley
- $600 – $5,000 per event
Sheila K. said
“This is the second time I've hired this group and they did not disappoint. They were able to play songs appropriate to kids but for the parents too, and ALL had a great time. I suspect I'll be... ”
- Emeryville, CA
- Jazz Band
- 2 miles from Berkeley
- $400 – $2,500 per event
Austin A. said
“Citizens Jazz was friendly, accommodating and very responsive! They played for my wedding and they were absolutely amazing! They took requests and the playlist they chose to play was great. Highly... ”
- Albany, CA
- Jazz Band
- 2 miles from Berkeley
- $400 – $1,000 per event
Bring the sound of a live big band to your event with the Albany Jazz Band, offered in two sizes: a tight 13‑piece small band or a full 20‑piece big band....
- San Francisco, CA
- Jazz Band
- 10 miles from Berkeley
- Starts at $800
Amer B. said
“This is a great group of individuals, each with talent and obvious dedication to the music and its origins. You will only be surprised by how young they look once you hear their sound. ”
- Oakland, CA
- Jazz Band
- 5 miles from Berkeley
- Starts at $250
Timothy S. said
“We hired for just one person and Olivier was punctual, very friendly, talented, and accommodating. Thank you so much! ”
- Berkeley, CA
- Jazz Band
- $500 – $3,000 per event
Mary J. said
“Good group of guys. Perfect fit for my crowd. ”
- Berkeley, CA
- Jazz Band
- Starts at $100
Chris V. said
“Top notch all the way.... Easy to manage and great crowd response. Played to the crowd with both song titles and volume level. One of the nicest performer we have encountered in our six years of... ”
NewBlue Soul Jazz
1 Verified booking- Berkeley, CA
- Jazz Band
- Contact for pricing
Imagine an event -- great food, guests nicely dressed, great venue and No Music.
- Emeryville, CA
- Jazz Band
- 2 miles from Berkeley
- $500 – $10,000 per event
Kevin G. said
“So glad we went with Hella Fitzgerald for our wedding last April! The band manager Lilan brought a personal touch to put together a spectacular trio that featured some of the most talented and... ”
- Oakland, CA
- Jazz Band
- 5 miles from Berkeley
- Contact for pricing
Igor C. said
“Laura and her trio were just fantastic! They created a perfect atmosphere, their music was just great! Mostly they played jazz standards with nice improvisations and they played a perfect collection... ”
- Oakland, CA
- Jazz Band
- 5 miles from Berkeley
- Starts at $500
Elizabeth P. said
“The crew brought a festive, fun vibe to my New Orleans themed party! I described the theme and they effortlessly delivered upbeat arrangements of fun New Orleans favorites. I saw people dancing... ”
- San Francisco, CA
- Jazz Band
- 10 miles from Berkeley
- Contact for pricing
Jamie A. said
“2nd year in a row we've hired these guys to play at our annual volunteer / donor appreciation event and they don't disappoint. Prompt, professional and outstanding music. Thank you! ”
- San Francisco, CA
- Jazz Band
- 10 miles from Berkeley
- Starts at $300
Emil L. O. said
“Fabulous show with her songs & a great voice with her bands mates! ”
Charles Unger Experience
1 Verified booking- San Francisco, CA
- Jazz Band
- 10 miles from Berkeley
- $1,200 per event
Dynamic! Show great original sounds and covers.We are America's #1 Party Band period! Mr. Tipples Recording Studio on Saturdays.
- San Francisco, CA
- Jazz Band
- 10 miles from Berkeley
- $300 – $2,000 per event
Hayley S. said
“Jan was communicative throughout, showed up early to setup, was friendly and professional and his rate was within our budget. He sounded great! Thank you! ”
- San Francisco, CA
- Jazz Band
- 10 miles from Berkeley
- Contact for pricing
Keri M. said
“Fake Melody was perfect for the celebration of life that we put on for our father. They were consistently in touch, shared their playlist in advance, communicated about wardrobe, very professional,... ”
- San Francisco, CA
- Jazz Band
- 10 miles from Berkeley
- Starts at $1,000
Dimitri P. said
“Carington Swing was excellent for my mom’s 50th. We were going for a swanky semi-formal event and the band provided the perfect atmosphere for us. The guests are still texting us about how great the... ”
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22,057 quotes sent
In the past year, Jazz Bands have sent 22,057 quotes to event planners.
14th most popular
Jazz Bands rank #14 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.
5 out of 5 stars
There are 7,286 Jazz Band reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.
2.7 days on average to book
From request to booking, it takes 2.7 days (on average) to hire a Jazz Band.
Berkeley ranks #9
Berkeley is the 9th most popular city for Jazz Bands requests in California.
Popular events
Jazz Bands are typically hired for Birthday Parties, Cocktail Parties, and Holiday Parties in Berkeley, CA.
California ranks #1
California is the most popular state for Jazz Bands requests in the United States.
About booking Jazz Bands in Berkeley, CA
Jazz up your next event with some beautiful live music! Jazz bands are perfect for weddings, corporate events, cocktail parties, and more. They can be the featured entertainment or perform background music to create a relaxing atmosphere. Fill your venue with all the traditional jazz standards from Nat King Cole to Frank Sinatra to Duke Ellington. No matter what style of jazz you want, find the best performers on GigSalad!
The cost of booking a jazz band in Berkeley, California will vary depending on the length of the event, the size of the jazz ensemble, and their overall skill level. Professional jazz musicians with years of experience will often charge more than those just starting out. If you’re working with a tighter budget, consider a solo jazz musician like a saxophone player over a full jazz trio or quartet. Contact local jazz groups to get a quote customized for your event needs.
While browsing Berkeley jazz bands for hire, look through their profiles to see photos, watch videos, and listen to audio samples to get a feel for their style and setlist. Read reviews from past clients to learn more about their experience with events like yours. When talking with the musicians, be sure to discuss important details like venue setup, performance length & scheduled breaks, song requests, and any other unique aspect of your event.
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Jazz Bands serving the Berkeley, CA area
These Jazz Bands serve the wider Berkeley and Alameda county area and travel to Albany, Emeryville, Kensington, El Cerrito, Piedmont, Oakland, Orinda, Richmond, Alameda, Canyon, El Sobrante, San Pablo, Moraga, Lafayette, Pinole, St-Margte-Lin, Tiburon, Hercules, San Francisco, Belvedere Tiburon, Rodeo, Sausalito, Walnut Creek, Presidio, San Leandro, Waldon, San Quentin, Sparkle, Martinez, and Pleasant Hill.