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 Herb
Tassin
Herb’s Big Band is very popular in
the New Orleans area providing a variety
of music for dances, wedding receptions,
Mardi Gras balls and conventions. They have
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Vic & the Slicktones
This group mixes classic Big-Band
favorites, Jump-Blues, original tunes and
current nouveau-swing hits. They can even
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 Johnny
Angel & the Swingin' Demons
Johnny takes you back to the glorious days
of Big Band in the 30’s, the hi-steppin’
Swing of the 40’s, and a good dose
of Jump Blues of the 50’s. Whether
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 Leif
Pedersen & the D-Day Big Band
A phenomenal singer with a strong
voice, Leif Pedersen frequently appears
performing with Al Belletto. Mr. Pedersen
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| Brass
Bands |
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 Algiers
Brass Band
Algiers Brass Band has become one of the
premiere Jazz bands in New Orleans. With
their energetic, foot stomping, hand clapping
music, they bring new life to parades
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 Coolbone
Brass Band
Coolbone has an edge on catering to the
youth of today with their Brass Hop original
music. While they are known for their melding
of Brass and Hip-Hop, they are just as incredible
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 New
Orleans Nightcrawlers
OffBeat Magazine says: “The New Orleans
Nightcrawlers, an all-star ensemble assembled
by some of the city’s brightest rising
traditional and modern Jazz stars…
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 Pin
Stripe Brass Band
Pinstripe Brass Band is part of the New
Orleans brass band revival, which began
in the mid 1960's and continues to this
day. Their music is not confined entirely
to the street, as they are capable of performing
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 ReBirth
Brass Band
The ReBirth has brought to Jazz their own
modernist vocabulary, adding licks and rhythms
absorbed from Rap, Reggae, avant garde Jazz
and the pulse of the streets of the city.
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 Soul Rebels Brass Band
Imagine blending the sounds of Mardi Gras funk, soft rock and reggae so seemingly it defies category. Now shrink that idea into a seven-piece ensemble add a hip-hop sensibility plus a hundred years of New Orleans jazz tradition and you’ll get the Soul Rebels.
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 Storyville
Stompers
Many years of professional experience and
involvement in the unique ambiance of New
Orleans has given each member of the Storyville
Stompers a thorough knowledge
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| Contemporary
Jazz |
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 Brent
Rose Combo
Brent received his Masters in Jazz Saxophone
performance from the University of New Orleans
(UNO) Jazz Studies program and brings many
textures to his Jazz combos.
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 Brian
Seeger's Organic Trio / Trio Rio
After completing studies at the Berklee
College of Music, Brian Seeger found himself
working extensively as a Jazz guitarist
in the New Orleans music scene.
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 Charles
Neville
Neville Brothers saxophonist Charles Neville
has always added an indefinable something
to the family ensemble that no one else
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 Charmaine
Neville
Musical talent runs deep in this third generation
Neville; the daughter of the Neville Brothers’
Charles Neville. Charmaine’s vocals
and her ability to connect with a crowd
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 Christina
Machado
Born in New Orleans with her family roots
based in Cuba, Christina is proud of her
heritage and draws from these cultures and
her musical experiences to create her own
own unique voice. Offbeat Magazine says
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 Clarence
Johnson III
Clarence is a gifted saxophonist whose passion
fills his soul-stirring melodies. He has
a humble persona, yet executes with strength
and assurance. Sharing the stage
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 Dave
Badie
A native son of the city where Jazz was
born, Dave Badie's music, driven by the
smoothed-out R&B-influenced grooves,
still holds strong to the underlying texture
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 Earl
Smith, Jr.
When Earl is not playing the drums for Aaron
Neville, his smooth vocals set the stage
for an elegant evening of soft Jazz and
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 Hot
Club of New Orleans
Beautiful melodies, sparking arrangements
and adventurous improvisation have become
the Hot Club’s signatures. Rooted
in Hot Club tradition, they also incorporate
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 James
Rivers Movement
James Rivers Movement is a mixture of Rock,
progressive Jazz, Rhythm and Blues and Gospel;
the sort of music that implies something
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 Kim
Prevost & Bill Solley
This multi-talented gazelle dances, models
and pours her heart out through her voice.
Kim and her musical accompanist, Bill Solley,
perform smooth Jazz as a duet. This husband
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 Mack Attack Jazz Band
The Mack Attack Jazz Band represents the very best in Jazz, Latin Jazz, Blues, and World music and a "sure bet for elegant and fun entertainment.
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| Dixieland
Jazz |
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 Big
Easy Jazz Band
Jerry Christopher’s Big Easy Jazz
organization can provide music from one
musician to a full orchestra, offering a
wide variety of musical styles perfect for
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 Chris
Burke & his New Orleans Music
This British export has carved a place for
himself among New Orleans’ distinguished
Jazz community. A self-taught clarinet player,
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| Traditional
Jazz |
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 Mark
Brooks
A protégé of the great Jazz
master Alvin Batiste, Mark Brooks is considered
one of New Orleans' most talented and versatile
bassists.
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 Sullivan
Dabney
Dabney, who plays drums and handles the
vocals, has been known for his outstanding
achievements with Sullivan Dabney and
the Muzik Jazz Band; one of New Orleans'
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 Sharon
Martin
Musicians and fans around the world flock
to hear the smooth stylings of this R&B
and Jazz vocalist. Martin has collaborated
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 Wanda Rouzan
Wanda’s musical career has been greatly influenced by Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Etta James, Dinah Washington, and Ellyna Tatum. Dubbed “The Sweetheart of New Orleans,” Wanda is one of the city’s premier musical ambassadors. View
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 Kermit
Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers
Kermit Ruffins and his crew are New Orleans’
answer to a modern day Louis Armstrong.
Well toured around the U.S. and Europe,
his style is sassy and sincere.
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 Some Like It Hot
SOME LIKE IT HOT! was formed in New Orleans in 2003 as an "All Girl" band but over the last year, like the movie of the same name, they have acquired their own "Jack Lemmon & Tony Curtis". View
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 Dr.
Michael White
In addition to touring worldwide with his
own Original Liberty Jazz Band, Dr. Michael
White teaches Spanish and African American
Music at Xavier University in New Orleans
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 Karin
Williams
This petite Jamaican beauty brings timeless
musical standards to life with demure allure
and grace. From traditional Jazz to Latin
to Africana, Karin Williams is a perfect
fit. View
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