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163 Jazz Bands serving Boston, MA

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D'Amico Entertaintainment

5.0 (75)
Top Performer
39 Verified bookings

  • Boston, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • $300-20,000

Diane T. said “John D'Amico gave our residents a night to remember! The music choices were ideal for our formal affair, upbeat and classy. His talent exceeded all expectations. We recommend hiring this charming,... ”
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Jazz Breeze

5.0 (24)
Top Performer
44 Verified bookings

  • Boston, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • Contact for rates

Lisa P. said “Marlene is an amazing performer! We hired her and a stand up bass musician to play at a 4 hour Welcome Dinner before my son's wedding. She was easy to communicate with prior to our event & very... ”
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The Creswell Club

5.0 (31)
Top Performer
41 Verified bookings

  • Boston, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • $1,200 and up

Tiffany R. said “Dan and his band helped make our amazing day even more special. They were on time, polite, quick to setup, and were flexible in terms of our special request: we had asked Dan himself to announce the... ”
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Gerry Beaudoin Trio

4.97 (40)
Top Performer
58 Verified bookings

  • Boston, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • $250.00-$5000.00

Graham B. said “Gerry and his guys were easy to work and very professional both leading up to and at the event. They were the perfect backdrop to our guest arriving and cocktail hour! I couldn’t recommend them... ”
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Louis Pettinelli Entertainment

4.92 (68)
Top Performer
243 Verified bookings

  • Boston, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • $300 dollars and up

Kalani T. said “They were incredible and very professional. Musicians were pros! Made our special day amazing! Highly recommend ”
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SpeechLess

4.98 (21)
2 Verified bookings

  • Boston, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • $3,500-25,000

Jennifer S. said “My husband and I spent a lot of time researching music for our wedding because it was one of the most important elements of our day. I had always dreamed of walking down the aisle to violin,... ”
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Morgan Treni & The Golden Estate House Band

5.0 (17)
1 Verified booking

  • Boston, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • $3500

Giuliana B. said “The Golden Estate Band performed at my sister’s wedding. Morgan was a dream to work with through the whole planning process. The band was amazing and our guests danced the night away. Everyone still... ”
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  • Salem, NH
  • Jazz Band
  • 30 miles from Boston
  • Contact for rates

Mark S. said “I hired Rick and his band to play for the cocktail hour for my daughter's wedding. Rick was a true professional from beginning to end. We discussed the logistics of the event when booking and he... ”

Todd Brunel Musical Groups

5.0 (4)
Top Performer
6 Verified bookings

  • Arlington, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • 6 miles from Boston
  • $200-$2000 and up

Gina B. said “I can't praise them enough! Great music! Not only were they so talented they helped when our party got thrown off schedule and we needed the music to play longer! So grateful for them!! Would... ”

Fred Woodard

5.0 (4)
6 Verified bookings

  • Dorchester, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • 4 miles from Boston
  • Contact for rates

Susan C. said “Fred Woodard and his jazz band could not have done a better job at my recent corporate event in Boston. The stakes were very, very high for my company (and ME!) with the whose who of our industry in... ”

Brighton Jazz Trio

5.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings

  • Brighton, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • 5 miles from Boston
  • $250 and up

Elanor B. said “The Brighton Jazz Trio played for a gala I organized at MIT. They were absolutely wonderful, sounded amazing, were so flexible and willing to work with me and my needs. Everyone at the event... ”

Bela Sarkozy Trio

4.94 (51)
34 Verified bookings

  • Lakeville, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • 36 miles from Boston
  • $300-$3500

Matt D. said “Bela was amazing! He played the reception, cocktail hour, and dinner for our wedding and we loved every minute of it. He communicated with us before the gig, arrived with plenty of time and everything... ”

Brian Kane Swingtet

New member

  • Carlisle, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • 19 miles from Boston
  • $400 and up

Brian Kane vocals and saxophone is perfect for cocktail hours and private events. Using a state of the art sound system Brian can deliver exceptionally high...

Calcifer

5.0 (4)
Top Performer
3 Verified bookings

  • Somerville, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • 3 miles from Boston
  • $800 and up

Gabriella C. said “⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Exceptional Performance – A Stellar Soundtrack for Our “Fly Me to the Moon: Let’s Play Amongst the Stars” Senior Prom Calcifer was nothing short of extraordinary. From the very first... ”

Jim Robitaille Group

5.0 (6)
4 Verified bookings

  • Boston, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • Contact for rates

Brendan S. said “Jim and his trio set the vibe perfectly for our welcome party at the International Hall of Fame. They sounded fantastic and were absolute professionals to work with. They are also just great guys... ”

George Farrell Group

5.0 (8)
4 Verified bookings

  • Boston, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • Contact for rates

Bill G. said “I had no idea what I was doing when looking for some kind of entertainment for a non-traditional wedding celebration. I came across The George Farrell band on Gig Salad, listened to the demo and... ”

Shadowbreeze

1 Verified booking

  • Boston, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • $300

upscale jazz trio for every occasion, we pride ourselves to provide excellent service and impeccable music choices for every occasion

Athene Wilson

5.0 (3)
3 Verified bookings

  • Boston, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • $150-10000

Angela C. said “I knew from listening to Athene prior to her engagement at our gathering, that she was the perfect choice. But experiencing her performance in person was even better than I had anticipated. A... ”

String of Pearls Jazz Boston

5.0 (2)
1 Verified booking

  • Boston, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • $300 and up for the trio, $500 for the quintet.

Kristina M. said “String of Pearls played at our wedding welcome party. Their music created the perfect atmosphere and our guests loved them. Professional, talented, and easy to work with. Highly recommend! ”

The Chromatic Experiment

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Cambridge, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • 3 miles from Boston
  • $120 and up

Bethany N. said “These guys are fantastic! Prompt, friendly and talented to boot. Their level of musicianship was exceptional and they seamlessly transitioned from one solo to the next. These kids could easily fit... ”

The Marlene Jazz Ensemble

5.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings

  • Dedham, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • 10 miles from Boston
  • Contact for rates

Leonid said “Thanks Marlene for great performance. All our guests were impressed by professionalism of your band and we had a great time ”

Julie Kinscheck/Moon Glow

2 Verified bookings

  • Billerica, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • 17 miles from Boston
  • $300 and up

Moon Glow Jazz plays all your favorite vocal jazz standards complete with artful SCAT solos from the Queen of SCAT: Julie Kinscheck! If you need some classy...

All Events Jazz

1 Verified booking

  • Methuen, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • 26 miles from Boston
  • $1000 and up

Live Jazz Bands for any occasion, from 5 to 20 musicians. We represent some of the finest musicians in the Boston area. Our players have performed all over...

Gerry Johnston Trio

4.98 (9)
5 Verified bookings

  • Haverhill, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • 29 miles from Boston
  • $475 and up

Christine L. W. said “Gerry played guitar at our wedding ceremony and reception. He was very professional, accommodating and a very talented guitarist. He learned two new songs for us and he even adapted to moving... ”

  • Boston, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • Contact for rates

Jazz drummer, currently playing with the Wolverine Jazz Band, Swing Times Five, and the Bay State Jazz Babies. Specializes in Early Jazz, Swing, and Ragtime....

  • Boston, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • Contact for rates

Yagmur Soydemir & Friends is a jazz ensemble of Berklee faculty members and professional musicians based in Boston and active as a touring group. It performs...

  • Boston, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • $600-$1200

We are a trio of bass, keys, and piano. We will play a set of your choosing in one of these genres or a fusion of such : Jazz, Blues, and Funk.

  • Boston, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • Contact for rates

The Justin Piper Group is a dynamic instrumental trio specializing in jazz, funk and improvisational music. The group can provide music for any occasion...

  • Boston, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • Contact for rates

Montage is an eclectic group of young performers from around the Boston area. Comprised of some of the brightest musical minds in the region, Montage is...

Seventh Sun

5.0 (5)

  • Boston, MA
  • Jazz Band
  • $1000 and up

Joey B. said “Craig is an absolutely astounding saxophonist who plays with the best musicians around! He gives his style and improvisation an incredible energy that you’ll be hard pressed to find anywhere else.... ”

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Quick facts for Jazz Bands in Boston, MA

20,968 quotes sent

In the past year, Jazz Bands have sent 20,968 quotes to event planners.

13th most popular

Jazz Bands rank #13 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

5 out of 5 stars

There are 6,980 Jazz Band reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.

2 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 2 days (on average) to hire a Jazz Band.

Boston ranks #1

Boston is the most popular city for Jazz Bands requests in Massachusetts.

Popular events

Jazz Bands are typically hired for Christmas Parties, Corporate Events, and Dinner Parties in Boston, MA.

Massachusetts ranks #17

Massachusetts is the 17th most popular state for Jazz Bands requests in the United States.

Past events for Jazz Bands in Boston, MA

Review for Calcifer

Jazz Band

5.0

November 14, 2025

2 hours

We recently hired Calcifer to perform at our company's networking reception at a recent conference, and they were absolutely fantastic! From the moment they started playing, they set the perfect tone for the evening. It was elegant, lively, and engaging without ever overpowering the conversations. The musicians were not only incredibly talented but also professional and easy to work with. They arrived on time, adapted seamlessly to the event flow, and created an atmosphere that made our guests feel relaxed and connected. We received numerous compliments from attendees about how much they enjoyed the music. If you’re looking for a group that combines skill, style, and professionalism, I highly recommend Calcifer. They truly elevated our event and made it memorable!
Event total

$600

About booking Jazz Bands in Boston, MA

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 Boston, Massachusetts 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 Boston 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.

Once you find a jazz group you want to hire, finalize the booking on GigSalad. Our easy-to-use platform allows you to communicate with live bands, confirm the details with an online agreement, and make a secure payment all in one place. Every GigSalad booking is protected by our Worry-Free Guarantee so you can rest easy knowing we’ve got your back. All you have to do is sit back and enjoy the music!

Jazz Bands serving the Boston, MA area

These Jazz Bands serve the wider Boston and Suffolk county area and travel to East Boston, Charlestown, Chelsea, Roxbury Crossing, Cambridge, Somerville, Everett, Brookline Village, Roxbury, New Town, Brookline, Winthrop, Allston, Dorchester, Revere, Malden, Jamaica Plain, Medford, Dorchester Center, Brighton, West Medford, Mattapan, Chestnut Hill, Arlington, Newton Corner, Roslindale, Watertown, Belmont, Waverley, and Melrose.