Jazz Bands

Manhattan Jazz Trio: Cool Jazz and smooth sounds make the Manhattan Jazz Trio the perfect mix for that special function. The combination of warm trumpet, guitar and bass bring out the very best in the jazz standards that have become known throughout the world. Manhattan jazz trio is ideal for cocktail parties, receptions, restaurants weddings and product launches.

Available for: All types of Cocktail Parties, Functions Product Launches and Weddings. Click to learn more, listen to Manhattan Jazz Trio samples and find out how to hire the band >

Marcus Ford: One of the UK's leading finger-style guitarists, Marcus Ford presents a solo repertoire founded in classic Jazz tunes such as "Mona Lisa", "What a Wonderful World", "Sunny" and "Someone to watch over me".

As well as concert and session work, Marcus Ford is an ideal choice for corporate entertaining, weddings and private functions. His experience and talent offer a special touch that will make any event a memorable one.

Available for: All types of Corporate work, Parties, Functions and Weddings. Click to learn more, listen to Marcus Ford samples and find out how to book him >

Giles Tingey Trio performs as a three-piece instrumental or vocal-led jazz band dependant on the clients preferred needs. Entertaining with a variety of swing and jazz favourites with the occasional soul classic thrown in for good measure. Fully self-contained, Giles has a variety of keyboards and PA systems to suit any venue should an in-house set-up not be available.

Available for: All types of Parties, Functions, Corporate work and Weddings. Click to learn more, listen to Giles Tingey Trio samples and find out how to hire the band >

Bobby Wishart is quite simply one of the greatest jazz musicians in the UK. His band is a byword for quality and one of the finest combos performing today. When you consider the people that Bobby has worked with you begin to realise why he has such a big reputation in the world of music. Over the years Bobby regularly performs and broadcasts with his own groups which feature the very best of the young, as well as the more established Scottish players.

Available for: All types of Parties, Functions and Corporate work. Click to learn more, listen to Bobby Wishart samples and hire Bobby's band >

The Ritz Trio is a busy, professional, function band consisting of musicians who have been performing together for over fifteen years. The music is a mixture of Jazz, Swing and Latin with a repertoire ranging from dinner and cocktail classics such as “The Girl from Ipanema” and “Take Five”, to the more modern end of the spectrum. The Ritz Trio is the resident band on the Royal Yacht Britannia and are accustomed to playing at other prestigious venues including Skibo Castle, The Old Course Hotel, Gleneagles, Hopetoun House and Rufflets.

Available for: All types of Parties, Functions, Corporate work and Weddings. Click to learn more, listen to Ritz Trio samples and hire them >

Happy foot-tapping, lively and versatile – the Rhythm Kings are all these and more! Whether it’s weddings, dances, promotions, cruises, conferences, fetes and fairs, street parades or corporate events; The Rhythm Kings provide the very best in entertainment. With good time jazz and sing-a-long melodies, the presentation and music are always first class – guaranteed!

Available for: All types of Parties, Functions, Corporate work and Weddings. Click to learn more, listen to the Rythm Kings samples and find out how to hire the band >

Frank Holden Interprets Sinatra is a concert presentation, which is outstanding in all formats from trio to big band.

Using various backing arrangements Frank cleverly interprets the music of Old Blue Eyes providing both an excellent tribute and superb entertainment

Available for: All types of Parties, Functions, Corporate work and Weddings. Click to learn more, listen to Frank Holden samples and find out how to book him >

Top Cats: An exciting, lively 6-piece band that really swings, The Top Cats are a band of established professional musicians with years of experience entertaining crowds. Guaranteed to get your party or function going with a swing and fill the dance floor they play an energetic mix of classic swing numbers from the 40’s and 50’s, and up tempo jive numbers by artists such as Louis Prima and Louis Jordan.

Available for: All sorts of events both private and corporate. Click to learn more, listen to Top Cats samples and find out how to hire the band>

The Marco Cafolla trio have been playing together for 5 years, as a result, the band evolved into a musical jazz trio that strive to perform well-arranged, accessible jazz with dynamics, texture and tone as opposed to heavy, muso-jazz with an emphasis on the players alone. Major influences for the trio include Oscar Peterson, Dave Brubeck, Vince Guaraldi and Miles Davis to name a few. The trio have played for all occasions from wedding receptions to Jazz festival spots

Available for: All sorts of events private and corporate and Jazz festivals. Click to learn more, listen to Marco Cafolla Trio samples and hire them for your event >

Two-Five-One is combining the brilliant talents of session musician Duncan Findlay and the fresh dynamic skills of Adam Bulley. Playing a wide variety of music from the 1930s to the present day, Two-Five-One can supply music for any occasion. Two-Five-One can do it all, with style. Whatever your musical requirements are Two-Five-One can deliver.

Available for: All sorts of events and functions both private and corporate. Listen to Jazz Guitar Duo Two Five One samples and hire them for your event >

The Swing Kings are a fantastic swing act featuring  four excellent singers and performing some of the greatest ballads and swing classics from Michael Buble’s, "I Just haven’t met you yet"  to Frank Sinatra’s, "Lady is a tramp", from Julie London’s, "Cry me a river" to the Four top’s, "My girl". The Swing Kings are a perfect start to your event playing through dinners or during receptions. Sample video >.

Available for: All sorts of events and functions both private and corporate. Contact us about hiring the Swing Kings >

John Kennedy is a musician of the very highest quality and is well known for his performances in popular bands and as a self-contained solo performer on saxophones, flute and clarinet. A highly versatile musician John will play a range of different musical styles from classical, swing, easy listening to rock and popular music and will adapt both the nature and mood of his performance to suit any occasion. John Kennedy also performs with popular duo’s Shelley Blue and Bluesette and the well known dance band Moondance.

Available for: All types of events, weddings, private parties, corporate events, pubs, clubs and dances. Click to listen to samples of John Kennedy >

The Euan Stevenson Trio is one of the most authentic, swinging jazz piano trios working in the UK today. With tight knit, dynamic arrangements, the trio is renowned for its uncanny ability to capture the energy and spirit of the popular piano trios of the 1950's and sixties. 

Available for: All types of events, weddings, private parties, corporate events, sessions, clubs and dances. Click to listen to samples of the Euan Stevenson Trio >