Ned Rifken - The Ambassador of Swing
- Santa Rosa, CA
- Big Band
- 24 miles from Novato
Ned has headlined as a special "Guest Performer" for over 2000 performances as the "AMBASSADOR OF SWING" for major cruise lines world wide.…
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Ned has headlined as a special "Guest Performer" for over 2000 performances as the "AMBASSADOR OF SWING" for major cruise lines world wide.…
Vintage Jukebox Orchestra is a 2 to 12 piece swing era big band comprised of some of the finest jazz musicians in the Bay Area and is one of only a handful of professional…
Sixteen top notch San Francisco Bay Area Musicians from Hawaii to San Francisco Chicago and New York, steeped in the legacy of big band jazz, we will make your…
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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 Novato, California 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.
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