Best Jazz Bands in Oakland, CA

The Turnaround plays jazz standards, ballads, bebop and bossa nova. We are a professional ensemble featuring piano, upright bass, jazz drums as well as tenor saxophone and/or vocals, and are available as a trio, quartet...

Get ready to elevate your event with the electrifying sounds of Stratify from Fremont, CA! Stratify is a dynamic group offering a range of services including Cover Band, Funk Band, Jazz Band, R&B Band, and Wedding Band...

The "B Street" Trio is a vibes, guitar, acoustic double bass jazz trio with over a 100 years of professional experience between them and have averaged more than 150 dates per year over the last 9 years together. We have...

Medicine Ball Music represents one of the most exciting and eclectic ensembles performing in the Bay Area with all star entertainers from around the world assembled by founder and bandleader David Sturdevant. Known for...

Byrds of a Feather are the epitome of the Jazz experience both instrumental and vocal ; featuring the vocalese of David Byrd who is upholding the authentic tradition invented by Eddie Jefferson. His sax will inspire!

Thanks for your interest in hiring Sara & Swingtime! We can be anywhere from just Sara solo on piano and vocals up to a six-piece band. We specialize in the popular songs of the 20s and 30s - early jazz, blues and swing....

"Trio Paz embodies the essence of what is great about live music" Trio Paz is an infectious musical mix of Flamenco Rumba, Latin, and Brazilian, intricately and virtuosically crafted into the perfect blend of deliciou...

Jean-Paul Buongiorno is one of the San Francisco Bay Area's most soulful and eclectic guitarists. His passion for music spans many genres including Flamenco, Brazilian, Latin, Blues, Funk, Jazz, Reggae and Classical,...

Hella Fitzgerald: from Bebop to Hip Hop! We are a deluxe party band collective based in Northern & Southern California, specializing in vintage jazz and jive blues, classic soul, funk, R&B, 90's and contemporary songs. W...

Now that I am retired from CITY COLLEGE OF SAN FRANCISCO after teaching Jazz Studies for 30 years, and a total of 45 years, I am continuing to embark upon my career of Performing, Recording, Writing and Traveling. DAVID...

THE GUMBO BAND: A BRASS BAND FOR THE AGES THE OLDEST WEST COAST / AUTHENTIC NEW ORLEANS / MARDI GRAS / MARCHING BAND IN THE USA Before the nineteenth century many American Funerals included Brass bands. Availab...

Garuda Blue is the hip and premier jazz and party band of the San Francisco Bay Area, specializing in authentic, high-quality jazz and party music for weddings, corporate functions, events, etc. Composed of the finest yo...

Experience the smooth sounds of Bay Area Jazz & Soul at your next event! With over 15 years in the music industry, we are proud to be the #1 rated jazz & soul band in the SF Bay Area. Our talented musicians bring a great...

HIPSTERIA is a professional, upscale, fun and versatile jazz band. The perfect band for your next corporate event, house party, Great Gatsby Party, holiday celebration, restaurant, wedding, or special event. We are fl...

Paula Marengo, who was a two-time finalist in the Eurovision Contests, in Spain and Switzerland, is known for her versatile and elegant repertoire, which includes various styles such as Swing, Bossa nova, Chanson Françai...

Greg Jacobs is a jazz pianist and band leader residing in Oakland, California. Greg grew up in the Bay Area and started playing piano as a young child. He has been performing full-time since 2013 and has performed at fes...

Campbell's Jazz Soup plays a fun blend of 1920s, 30s, 40s, and 50s jazz and swing at events, parties, festivals, and weddings throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond. We play everything from mellow background ja...

We are Blue Horizon. We are a group of guys from the San Francisco Bay Area who have been playing together for 4 years now, though we have never officially formed a band...until now! I met Danny (our bassist) and Chris (...

Grammy nominated, The Groovemeisters is comprised of top, professional Bay Area musicians, and is available for private parties, corporate events, concerts, festivals and clubs. The Groovemeisters Jazz provides a rang...

Retro Notes are a San Francisco Bay Area Jazz band combining elements of Swing and Jazz Standards with contemporary vocals and rhythms. We started in 2016 and quickly built up a wide repertoire. We play about fifty gigs...

Raquel has been hired by wedding and corporate clients from France, England, Greece, and all over the United States as far as North Carolina, Florida, New York and more. Some of her clients: Apple, Adobe, Macy's, Merced...

GOOD MUSIC FOR GOOD TIMES We are a jazz trio or quartet specializing in jazz and swing standards. Keyboard, bass & drums with sax and guitar available as appropriate. Think of clinking martini glasses, quiet boo...

The Speakeasies are the perfect band to serve as either a soothing backdrop for an intimate evening with friends (soft acoustic jazz, 30's and 40's swing) or a sultry soundtrack of classic Soul and Blues from the 50's an...

Jazz On The Vine is the Bay Area's most versatile jazz ensemble. By combining the talents of some of the finest vocalists and multi-instrumentalists in the area, Jazz On The Vine is able to excel at a variety of musical...

VJO is the only Northern California cover band performing all the hits and music ranging from 1920 through today! From a 5 piece to 13-piece band (featuring an incredible horn section and world class vocalists), they...