Book Ria, Latin jazz band in London

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About Ria

Cool Latin jazz. Exceptional musicianship to add an upbeat Latin vibe to your event with a repertoire of classic Latin influenced jazz.

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Latin jazz band

London

Public liability insurance of £10 million

This upbeat Latin jazz band combines exceptional musicianship with an irresistible energy, combined with a vast experience of performing on the London music scenes as well as touring the UK and abroad. For the cool relaxed sound of Latin music, Ria play the classic Latin jazz standard repertoire with a variety of styles which include; Swing, Bossa Nova, Bolero, Cha Cha Cha and Samba. This line-up is ideal for those events where the musicians’ musical virtuosity will enhance any occasion with their upbeat and sophisticated sound.

Performance details

We can perform outdoors

We have vehicles we can use to travel to gigs

We require car parking close to venues

Our equipment is PAT tested

We own a PA system

Musicianship

Genres:

Latin jazz, Jazz, Swing, Easy listening, Latin, Bossa nova

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Types:

Latin jazz band, Jazz trio, Jazz band

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Event types:

Corporate event, Wedding, Hotel / Restaurant event, Private event, Recording session, Concert, Christmas party, Charity event, Cruise

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Song list

Chan Chan - - Latin Jazz

Mambo Influenciado – Latin Jazz

Desafinado - Jazz standard / Brazilian

Afro Blue - Jazz standard

Dile A Catalina – Cuban

Mas Que Nada – Brazilian

I Will Survive - Latin Jazz

A Gozar Con Mi Combo - Latin Jazz

Bembe Quiniqua – Cuban

St Thomas - Latin Jazz

Love for Sale - Jazz standard

Flor de Lis - Jazz standard/Brazilian

Pare Cochero – Cuban

Sabor A Mi – Cuban

Claudia- Latin Jazz

My Latin Brother - Latin Jazz

Lagrimas Negras - Cuban

Samba for Carmen - Latin Jazz

Triste – Brazilian

So Danco Samba – Brazilian

Caravan - Latin Jazz

A Night in Tunisia - Jazz standard

Song for My Father - Latin Jazz

Afro Blue - Latin Jazz

Green Dolphin Street - Jazz standard

Love for Sale - Jazz standard

Tristeza – Brazilian

What is this thing called love - Latin Jazz

Stella by Starlight - Jazz standard

Velas - Latin Jazz

Serrado – Brazilian

El Cuarto De Tula – Cuban

Son de Cuba a Puerto Rico – Cuban

De Camino A La Vereda – Cuban

Manah de Carnaval – Brazilian

Manisero – Cuban

Guantanamera – Cuban

Perdido - Latin Jazz

Customer questions

Do you have different line-up options?

We're happy to add additional musicians to the trio line-up so as to provide you with your desired sound for the occasion. Popular additions are: bass guitar and saxophone. Please contact us to discuss your requirements.

What if my timings change after I've booked you?

Please speak to us if timings need to change and we'll do our best to accommodate you.

Can you provide an iPod/DJ service before and between your sets?

Yes, we can play iPod music during the band breaks.

How much time do you need to set up?

Depending on the venue location, the band will arrive for setting usually 1 - 1.5 hours before the start time.

Can I pick the songs you play from the set list?

With prior arrangement, we're happy to play a selection of your song requests from our set-list.

Is all of the equipment (e.g. PA & lighting) included in your quote?

All musical equipment and amplification is included in the quote. Please note: we do not carry a lighting system.

Can you learn song requests before the event?

Yes, we're happy to learn up to 2 new songs.

Prices

Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.

Performance duration	Price
Up to 1 hour	£450
Up to 2 hours	£540
Up to 3 hours	£650

Reviews

George, 3 years ago

“The band were great and the guests thoroughly enjoyed the atmosphere created with their music. The band themselves were a pleasure to work with and professional. ” George, Drinks & Canape Reception, London.

Tim, 2 years ago

I must say a perfect 10 hardly does them justice. I can’t speak highly enough about a great entertaining performance to make our day from start to finish. It was perfect for our day - thank you so much.