Matthew's Jazz Band
- New York City, NY
- Jazz Band
- 49 Verified Bookings
Sarah F. said “Matthew helped me curate the perfect entertainment addition to the company holiday party I was planning. Matthew and his band were on time, professional…”
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The Richie Nick Band at it's core is a NYC Jazz Band led by Jazz Guitarist, Composer, and Educator, Richie Nick. Soulful Smooth Jazz Grooves, Jazz American Songbook Standards, and Caribbean-flavored Jazz and R&B Covers make every event a special one. From Corporate events to Private events - from Birthdays and Anniversaries to Wedding cocktail hours, The Richie Nick Band always brings the elegance, sophistication, and musicianship you'd expect from a NYC Jazz Unit.
The Jazz Trio (guitar, bass, keys) can also expand, adding a Horn player and/or Female Singer at the clients' request and for an added fee. Let Richie Nick and his jazz band help make your event a special and memorable one.
The Richie Nick Band was the PERFECT complement to the Our Kids Read (https://www.ourkidsread.org) gala! We knew we wanted a jazz band and were excited to find this band, they played beautifully. Would definitely work with again.
Response from Richie Nick Band:
Thank you so much Jahmal. It was indeed an honor and a pleasure to help make your Gala a success. Best wishes for continued growth for Our Kids Read and reaching more young people around the country who need and benefit from the excellent services your organization provides. We are always here for you when you need us again. Thank you, - Richie Nick Band
Richie Nick Band was amazing for our foundation event! So professional and played an amazing set. Thank you so much for making our night even better! Will definitely use them in the future.
Response from Richie Nick Band:
Thank you so much for having the Richie Nick Band. It was our pleasure and honor to play a part in helping make your foundation’s event a success and look forward to working with you in the future as well.
Everyone loved the Richi Nick band at my company event. They were fantastic I highly recommend them!
Response from Richie Nick Band:
Thank you so much Len and thank you for having us. It was an honor.
The Richie Nick band performed at our corporate event. They provided an excellent performance. The band was extremely talented and professional. I hope to utilize them again in the near future.
Response from Richie Nick Band:
Thank you for having us and for the kind words. We are so glad your guests enjoyed themselves and enjoyed the music. We definitely look forward to working with you again in the future.
Price Range: $600 and up
Insurance: $1,000,000 - LIve Performance Limited Liabilty
Jazz Guitarist, Richie Nick and his Band, make every event a special one with Smooth Jazz and R&B Soul perfect for cocktail hours and private and corporate parties always presented w/ the class and elegance you'd expect from a NYC Jazz Unit.
The Richie Nick Band comes in the following:
TRIO: Trio (jazz guitar, bass, and keys)
TRIO and HORN: (jazz guitar, bass, saxophone, and keys) - MOST POPULAR
ADD SINGER: (add a soulful FEMALE SINGER to the main trio or add both SINGER and HORN player).
Let the Richie Nick JAzz Band make your event a warm and special one with great Jazz and Swing Classics, Smooth Jazz, and Soul Grooves from some of NYC's best musicians.
Granada, West Indies born and Brooklyn bred Smooth Jazz Guitarist, Richie Nick (Richard Nicholas) - and his Band, make every event a special one with Jazz Standards and Smooth Jazz and Soul perfect for cocktail hours and private and corporate parties. Smooth jazz guitarist Richie Nick's songs have been featured in TV series, such as AMC's original series "Better Call Saul" and others. He became a music teacher in the NYC Public Schools and after 30 years as a teacher, recently retired; pursuing his passion of performing jazz and soul on his guitar with excellent NYC musicians around the NY tri-state area. Now Richie Nick is building a name for himself and his band as one of the most in-demand jazz groups in the tri-state area bringing not only great music but with the elegance, sophistication and musicianship you'd expect from a NYC jazz unit.
Richie Nick and his band require ample room for 3 to 6 musicians and a place to plug in.
A green room or safe place to store equipment.
Food and drink if possible
October 30, 2024 • 6:00pm - 9:00pm | Fundraiser |
August 26, 2024 • 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Fundraiser |
July 24, 2024 • 6:00pm - 9:00pm | Corporate Event |
April 11, 2024 • 5:30pm - 8:00pm | Corporate Event |
March 14, 2024 • 12:30pm - 2:30pm | Retirement Party |
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Wes Montgomery
Grover Washington Jr
John Coltrane
Miles Davis
Duke Ellington
Norah Jones
Chuck Mangione
Kenny Burrell
Ronny Jordan
Eric Gale
Bob Marley
Sarah F. said “Matthew helped me curate the perfect entertainment addition to the company holiday party I was planning. Matthew and his band were on time, professional…”
Jacqueline N. said “I booked The Gallants for a corporate cocktail at Rockefeller Center and to say that this jazz band DELIVERS - would be an understatement. Can’t wait…”
Tom M. said “Band was excellent but did not appreciate that Gig salad did not give us the Trio they promised. I give the band 5 stars but Gig Salad 2 stars”
Michelle D. said “It was a joy working with Svetlana and her band. Not only are they incredibly talented, but they are also professional, organized, and receptive to feedback.…”