Retro Notes
- Santa Clara, CA
- Jazz Band
- 4 miles from San Jose
- 27 Verified Bookings
Galen C. said “Cheerful, personable, and fun. Good choice of jazz standards, with musicality. Our audience of serious and educated music lovers said they were great…”
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Galen C. said “Cheerful, personable, and fun. Good choice of jazz standards, with musicality. Our audience of serious and educated music lovers said they were great…”
Peter H. B. said “We had Ken and his band play at a private event recently. They played a selection of standards, traditional New Orleans Jazz as well as original numbers.…”
Elizabeth B. said “The Jazz quartet played beautifully and the musicians were very polite. We will definitely be hiring again”
Jazmyne R. said “Noah and his band were perfect for what we needed for the evening. I got nothing but compliments on the music and the vibe they set. I would definitely…”
Sally B. said “Mike arrived early followed by his bandmates to set up. They played throughout our event, classy jazz and standards that everyone enjoyed. When it was…”
Manli C. said “Mark came to our house to perform during my surprise birthday party for my husband with 30+ guests. He was professional, played beautiful jazz music that…”
Thi T. said “Neil Kelly Quartet was the afternoon/evening hit amongst alums who celebrated their many years since graduating Santa Clara Law. Complex harmonies, musical…”
Cold Duck Time is a guitar, organ and drum jazz trio.
Rachel L. said “These guys are incredibly talented, the music was perfectly smooth Jazz, the sax, bass, keys and drums were on point. They even had a killer jazz singer.…”
Wendy W. said “I sent a request for Halloween night through Gig Salad and Kathy was the first to respond. After just a couple of email exchanges, I already love how…”
Classic jazz trio or quartet in the styling's of Bill Evans, Vince Guaraldi, Herbie handcock & including some Latin and Brazilian flavors
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…”
Timothy S. said “We hired for just one person and Olivier was punctual, very friendly, talented, and accommodating. Thank you so much!”
Eric Bolvin’s Quorum is a popular, exciting, top-flight Bay Area jazz ensemble that has been entertaining jazz audiences since 2002. Quorum’s local gigs include…
My name is Joyce McCulloch and I am the vocalist and leader of my own jazz group. My band consists of experienced and high-quality musicians who can play everything…
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San Jose, California
Performance location
Indoor
Group size preferred
3 person
Electrical outlets available
Yes
Age range of audience
All ages
Awesome Band!!
We had Retro Notes as part of a dinner reception at a restaurant. They worked with the restaurant on the setup, stress free. They were super professional, great communications, on-time, very classy sounds and the guests loved it. I would definitely hire them again for future events.
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