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Hoboken, NJ 
Big Band
11 miles from Montclair Swingadelic is the New York City Metropolitan Area’s greatest “little big band” that delivers the traditional big band music of Ellington, Basie and Sinatra, mixed…
Paterson, NJ
Big Band
7 miles from Montclair Big Beat is an up-and-coming, 19-piece big band. But this isn’t your typical big band - we mix our own original jazz with soulful R&B. It sounds good and it…
New York City, NY
Big Band
13 miles from Montclair 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…
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521 Big Band reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars
From request to booking, it takes 2.4 days (on average) to hire a Big Band
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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 Montclair, New Jersey 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 Montclair 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 Upper Montclair, Glen Ridge, Verona, Cedar Grove, Little Falls, Caldwell, North Caldwell, Essex Fells, Roseland, Woodland Park, West Caldwell, Wallington, Totowa, East Newark, East Rutherford, South Orange, Harrison, Carlstadt, Fairfield, Wood Ridge, Wood-Ridge, Hasbrouck Heights, Pine Brook, Haledon, Saddle Brook, Prospect Park, Short Hills, East Hanover, Teterboro, and Lincoln Park.
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