Jazz Bands available to hire in County Tyrone

Hire the perfect jazz band in County Tyrone for your wedding, party or event. Our jazz bands cover everything from classic jazz trios with piano, double bass and singer, to vintage styles like postmodern jukebox or gypsy jazz. Hiring a band is the perfect way to add that 'something special' to any event! Browse our collection of our 77 best jazz bands in County Tyrone! All are available in County Tyrone.

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Hire Swing Kings Jazz band with Encore
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£350 - £1125
Jazz bandLiverpool

An ultra-hip, swinging band from the buzzing North West jazz scene! Creating a unique new twist on jazz standards and modern classics!

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Hire Smoke and Honey Jazz Jazz band with Encore
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£650 - £2000
Jazz bandManchester

Sophisticated jazz and blues ensemble based in the North-West.

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Hire Honey Bee Jazz Jazz band with Encore
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£550 - £2300
Jazz bandManchester

Honey Bee Jazz are the UK's premier choice for jazz arrangements of popular songs, available for any occasion. 3 Lineups Available!

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Hire The A Sides Jazz band with Encore
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£1000 - £1500
Jazz bandChester

The A Sides' are an exciting quintet featuring Vocals, Trumpet, Piano, Double Bass & Drums playing Jazz & Blues and modern day hits!

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Hire Marianne McGregor duo / trio / full band Jazz band with Encore
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£350 - £700
Jazz bandGlasgow

'Best Vocalist' - Scottish Jazz Awards 2021 - with superb accompanist / trio or full band.

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Hire Dinner Jazz Duo Jazz band with Encore
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£300 - £920
Jazz bandManchester

High quality piano and double bass jazz duo for any occasion! Playing well known jazz classics!

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Hire Might As Well Be Swing Jazz band with Encore
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£1500 - £2000
Jazz bandLeeds

Sophisticated jazz and iconic pop hits with a vintage twist.

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Hire The Three Bears Jazz band with Encore
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£500 - £850
Jazz bandStoke-on-Trent

World renowned piano based trio. Also available with Saxophone, Trumpet, and Guitar.

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Hire The Old World News  Jazz band with Encore
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£500 - £2200
Jazz bandGlasgow

The Old World News are a vintage style swing band based in Glasgow. We play songs you know in a lively 1940's jazz style!

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Hire The Society Trio Jazz band with Encore
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£650 - £1400
Jazz bandNewcastle upon Tyne

The Society Trio is a brilliant and unique jazz trio performing pop, blues, standards, rock, and soul tunes with vocals, trombone and keys!

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Hire Ray Butcher Band Jazz band with Encore
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From£1000
Jazz bandNewcastle

Ray Butcher's band is a listenable contemporary jazz ensemble that has appeared on prime time TV on shows like The Morgana show and VIP

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Hire Escher  Jazz band with Encore
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£600 - £1800
Jazz bandGlasgow

Jazz Quintet with contemporary influences with lots of experience playing including Broken Speaker Festival 2022

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Hire Reece Downton Jazz Jazz band with Encore
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£600 - £1400
Jazz bandStafford

Birmingham Conservatoire Alumni - trained jazz musicians working in the midlands.

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Hire The Jazz Exchange  Jazz band with Encore
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£320 - £1800
Jazz bandLeeds

Jazz group of duo, trio, quartet or more from Leeds and the north featuring the best talent around.

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Hire Paul Harding Trio Jazz band with Encore
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£650 - £1372
Jazz bandLeeds

The Great American Songbook played by outstanding musicians. Swing & jazz classics to set a classy mood and delight your guests.

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Hire The Pint Sized Big Band Jazz band with Encore
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£875 - £2100
Jazz bandLeeds

A six-piece big band playing jazz hits from the 20s through to modern day. Our small size makes us suitable for all venues and occasions.

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Hire La Dolce Vita Swing Collective Jazz band with Encore
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£1000 - £1400
Jazz bandScotland, UK

They promise to keep your toes a tappin' and your hearts a dancin' as they bring the sound of Rat Pack & Friends to life with a swing!!

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Hire Dixieland jazz Jazz band with Encore
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£562.50 - £1500
Jazz bandMacclesfield

From dixieland (great for parties and dancing) through to the cool sounds of Chet Baker (perfect for low key drinks receptions) Vocals inc.

FAQs about hiring Jazz Bands in County Tyrone

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What instruments are in a jazz band?

A jazz band typically comprises a piano, brass instruments like trumpets and trombones, and woodwinds such as saxophones and clarinets, providing melodic richness. The rhythm section includes drums, double bass or electric bass, and occasionally a guitar, offering dynamic beats and anchoring harmonies. These instruments collaborate to create the genre's distinctive sound. In larger jazz ensembles, vibraphones, flutes, and percussion instruments might be added for complexity. Jazz's flexibility allows various instrument combinations, but the core elements of brass, woodwinds, and rhythm instruments are fundamental, enabling the genre's improvisational and expressive qualities.

How long can a jazz band play for?

Jazz band sets are typically 45-50 minutes long, with a 10-15 minute break between sets; a whole performance is often 2 hours long. The brief interval between sets allows them to gather their breath, re-tune and ultimately keep the music going for longer.

What do jazz musicians wear?

Traditional jazz bands typically dress to match the style of the music, with ladies wearing cocktail dresses or gowns and men wearing fine suits/tuxes.

What equipment do I need to provide?

The band will require a sufficient number of electrical connectors to connect all of the amplification equipment: three or four sockets should suffice. They can also require chairs without arms. Most live jazz bands will bring their own amplification, but if your location is often used for live music, they may be permitted to use the venue's existing PA system.

How much space does a jazz band need?

Jazz bands come in a variety of sizes, therefore the amount of space required will depend on the number of musicians performing. A general rule of thumb: - 1.5m x 1.5m x 1.5m for each musician - 2m × 2m for the drummer/pianist - 3m x 3m for a trio - 6m x 4m band for a 7-piece band More space is usually better than less, so talk to your venue about your space needs; they should be able to help you make sure your band is well-provided for on this front. The band will also give you an accurate estimate of how much space they'll want, taking into account equipment (whether they're utilising a PA system or lights).

How long does setup and sound check take?

A quartet takes roughly an hour, while a 7+ piece band takes about 90 minutes. This will allow them to load in their gear, warm up, and sound-check.

Are jazz bands good for christmas parties?

Jazz bands can be excellent for Christmas parties. Jazz music's festive, lively tunes create a sophisticated and enjoyable atmosphere, fitting both formal gatherings and casual celebrations. The versatile nature of jazz allows bands to adapt to a wide range of styles, ensuring a diverse playlist that caters to different tastes. With its timeless appeal and ability to set a jolly mood, a jazz band can enhance the holiday spirit, making it a popular choice for Christmas corporate events. Explore Encore's curated collection of Christmas jazz bands for hire today to find the best band for your Christmas party.

Are jazz bands appropriate for weddings?

Jazz bands are an increasingly popular choice for weddings, especially receptions. In 2023, 1 in 20 wedding receptions booking a wedding jazz band with us. Their versatile repertoire caters to various moments, from romantic ballads during the ceremony to lively tunes for dancing. Jazz offers a sophisticated ambience, enhancing the event's elegance.

Hiring a Jazz Band in County Tyrone

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Jazz, Pop, Rock
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June, July, September

How much does it cost to hire a Jazz Band in County Tyrone?

The typical price per group member for Jazz Bands is:
£Budget£220
££Pro£330
£££High-end£400+

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Recent reviews of our Jazz Bands in County Tyrone

“We hired Might As Well Be Swing for our Wedding on 21st March and wow! They were all absolutely amazing! Our guests absolutely loved them and we've had so many compliments! All of the band were extremely professional. They arrived on time and the performances were outstanding! They all looked great too. Would highly recommend! I wish I could do it all over again x”

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Katie hired Might As Well Be Swing for a Wedding (available in County Tyrone)

“The four musicians who played for my husband’s birthday party were absolutely superb! They were friendly and accommodating and helped make the evening a really special occasion. Many of the guests have commented on how much they enjoyed the music. Many thanks to them. ”

6 October 2023
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Lydia hired Swing Kings for a Private event (available in County Tyrone)

“Booked Smoke & Honey for a corporate VIP event, they were fantastic. Really professional, communication pre event was excellent. Very talented duo with a great repertoire. ”

12 September 2023
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Becky hired Smoke and Honey Jazz for a Corporate event (available in County Tyrone)

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