The Soundtrack to Your New Orleans Memories.
Looking for a traditional New Orleans Jazz band for hire for your private event ? The Simon Burke Jazz Band plays a unique blend of New Orleans Standards, American Songbook standards Latin and blues that reflects the unique musical identity of the city of New Orleans. Our music is a complex gumbo of the many musical styles that have emerged from New Orleans our repertoire reflects the evolution of of jazz, with pieces ranging from the earliest days of jazz to the present. New Orleans favorites such as Bill Bailey and La Vie En Rose blend seamlessly with the music of Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller, Gershwin and Cole Porter – to name just a few. We aren’t limited by stylistic boundaries and are equally happy playing more modern jazz from the Blue Note era or Latin music and the Bossa Novas of Jobim and Bonfa. When you are ready to hire us, let us know of your requests or requirements and we’ll do everything within our power to make them a musical reality.
Since 2016, the Simon Burke Jazz Band has been for hired for all manner of public and private events – we’ve played events ranging from weddings, to Fortune 100 company events, large and small conferences and conventions, not to mention local venues. Collectively, we have over 100 years of performance experience and our professionalism is second to none. Punctuality is our watchword and we are flexible and well accustomed to dealing with any issues that may arise. In short, you are in very safe hands with the Simon Burke Jazz Band. If you have any questions at all prior to making a booking, please feel free to contact us, we will be delighted to hear from you.