Jazz Bands for Hire in Nijmegen

Browse 1008 jazz bands for hire in Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands, from intimate jazz trios to larger swing ensembles for weddings and events. Acts listed here have received 2260 reviews from real clients with an average rating of 5 out of 5, and prices start from €170, averaging €600.

Local jazz groups cover styles including traditional standards, smooth jazz, gypsy jazz, ragtime, Dixieland and contemporary pop arranged in a vintage jazz style. Many offer flexible lineups, so you can book a smaller act for a cocktail hour and scale up for an evening reception.

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Solo Saxophone-Sax & DJ-Jazz Trio or Band-Boogaloo Souljazz Hammond Band, etc.

Netherlands

Nijmegen, Gelderland

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Boogaloo/souljazz/ groove- Hammond B3/Tenorsax Band

Netherlands

Nijmegen, Gelderland

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A Mix of Jazz & Dix

Netherlands

Nijmegen, Gelderland

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Up-tempo en dansbare muziek met een brede lach

Netherlands

Nijmegen, Gelderland

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Dreamy voice multi-lingual - original music, jazz, world, pop

Netherlands

Arnhem, Gelderland

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Solo act with pop, soul, funk and jazz with a backing track!

Netherlands

Apeldoorn, Gelderland

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Een band met stijlvolle, jazzy, instrumentale livemuziek die sfeer brengen.

Netherlands

Voorthuizen, Gelderland

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Band of Gents – a stylish, energetic live band full of talented musicians

Netherlands

Voorthuizen, Gelderland

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An energetic mix of pop, jazz and easy listening in a flexible line-up

Netherlands

Voorthuizen, Gelderland

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Een energieke en veelzijdige liveband die elk feest laat sprankelen.

Netherlands

Voorthuizen, Gelderland

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A Vintage Serenade by: Nooke & Jeroen

Netherlands

Helmond, North Brabant

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Book from €880 (EUR)

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Een cocktail van Jazz, Soul, Funk, Latin en natuurlijk Boogaloo

Netherlands

Boxtel, North Brabant

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HIGH FIVE is a jazz- and soul band

Netherlands

Amersfoort, Utrecht

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Full service acts and entertainment agency

Netherlands

Amersfoort, Utrecht

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Jazz Moods, jazz duo or jazz trio

Netherlands

Deventer, Overijssel

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Hire Jazz Bands in Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

Live jazz groups bring a polished, adaptable sound to weddings and events near you. These professional musicians handle everything from soft background music during dinner to high-energy dance sets, adjusting their repertoire and volume to suit your venue and occasion. Most jazz acts offer flexible lineup sizes, so a trio that plays your cocktail hour can expand to a quintet or larger group for the evening.

Choosing a Jazz Band for Your Event

The most popular format is a three or four-piece jazz group for wedding receptions and corporate functions, with a classic combination of piano or guitar, bass, drums and sometimes saxophone or vocals. Smaller duos work well for ceremonies and intimate settings, while larger ensembles with brass and dedicated vocalists suit bigger venues and dance-focused events. Many jazz musicians locally also offer themed sets, including 1920s Gatsby-era jazz, bossa nova, and modern pop songs rearranged in a swing style.

Jazz Band Pricing in Nijmegen

Jazz bands in Nijmegen currently range from €170 for smaller ensembles to €2,050+ for larger groups or extended performances, with an average booking cost of €600. Price typically reflects the number of musicians, set length, travel requirements, and any custom arrangements. Trios and quartets offer good value for most events, while full big band setups command a higher fee but deliver a richer, more dynamic sound.

How much does it cost to hire Jazz Bands available in Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands?

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The average price for Jazz Bands available in Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands is €600 (EUR). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

Reviews of Jazz Bands available in Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

5/5 from 2260 reviews
Photo of Miguel Sarduy sax Miguel Sarduy sax "Wow! I don’t even know where to start, our cocktail hour was brought to life when Miguel started playing. It was absolutely perfect and we haven’t stopped talking about it since! If you’re considering a saxophonist for your wedding or any event then Miguel needs to be your guy. He played all the best songs & paired with our DJ perfectly. 10 out of 10!!!" 7th July 2026 Jess Hartley - Wedding - Cocktail Hour Photo of LMK Band LMK Band "We had an amazing experience with this band! They were professional, punctual, and incredibly talented. Their performance created the perfect atmosphere, and our guests couldn’t stop talking about how great the music was. They were easy to work with, adapted well to the event, and exceeded our expectations. We highly recommend them to anyone looking for outstanding live entertainment and would gladly hire them again for future events!”" 9th July 2026 Peterson - Private wedding Photo of Solo Saxophone Smooth Jazz Artist Solo Saxophone Smooth Jazz Artist "Gabriel played at our function and was absolutely fantastic! His music was exactly what we were looking for and created the perfect atmosphere for the event. He was professional, talented and really understood the vibe we wanted. Thank you, Gabriel — you played brilliantly and we would definitely recommend you!" 21st August 2026 Bridget van der Linde - LBH Africa Photo of Dagmar & Jacopo (Swing and Jazz Duo) Dagmar & Jacopo (Swing and Jazz Duo) "Fae & Sebastian H. - Per Dagmar & Jacopo - Jazz & Swing Duo 27/08/2026, Wedding Dagmar and Jacopo were truly the voice and soul of our wedding. We booked the duo to accompany the most special moments of our ceremony and aperitivo, and they made both absolutely unforgettable. Dagmar (fluent in so many languages, including the ones that were most important to us: German, English, Italian, and Spanish) enchanted everyone with her beautiful voice while also excelling in her role as our MC. From beginning to end, the collaboration felt warm, personal, and completely on equal footing, while always remaining highly professional. Their beautiful interpretations of songs that hold a very special place in our hearts made some of the most meaningful moments of our wedding even more memorable. And one moment we will definitely never forget: during our ceremony, one of the rings went missing. While everyone embarked on a scavenger hunt across the 2ha garden of the villa, Dagmar and Jacopo reacted quickly & kept playing.. providing the perfect soundtrack and turning this moment into one of the funniest and coolest experiences of the entire day. (Yes, we eventually found the ring! 😊) Thank you, Dagmar and Jacopo, for bringing so much heart, joy, and beautiful music to our wedding. We couldn’t have imagined it without you." 27th August 2026 Fae & Sebastian H. - Wedding Photo of John Nicholson Saxophone John Nicholson Saxophone "He was great to work with and guests loved him. He’s awesome!" 9th September 2026 Angela Naseri - Wedding Photo of The Tiny Musician The Tiny Musician "What an amazing talent Joana has. We booked her to play as our guests arrived before the wedding ceremony and then as I walked down the aisle, and she did such a beautiful job. Her talent is unbelievable and the music was absolutely perfect for the ceremony. She was also probably the easiest supplier from our entire wedding to deal with! She is the loveliest person, so friendly and made everything incredibly easy from start to finish. Joana played such an important part in one of the biggest moments of our day and we couldn’t have chosen anyone better. Thank you so much, Joana, for being such a special part of our wedding. I couldn’t recommend The Tiny Musician enough!" 15th September 2026 Sophia James - Wedding

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Frequently asked questions

The average cost of hiring jazz bands is €600, with prices from €170 to €2,050+. The main cost factors are the number of musicians in the band, performance duration and the style of jazz. Jazz groups range from duos and trios to large swing orchestras, and line-up size has the biggest impact on price.

The jazz bands in Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands cover a wide range of styles including swing, bossa nova, gypsy jazz, smooth jazz, bebop and New Orleans-style jazz. Some groups also perform jazz-influenced pop or Rat Pack classics. To get the best results, listen to audio samples on each band's profile to find the right style for your event.

Hiring jazz bands is a versatile choice for many types of events. They are especially popular for wedding receptions, cocktail hours, corporate functions, private parties and gala dinners. Jazz works well as background music during dining or drinks, and can also be the featured entertainment where a more sophisticated atmosphere is desired.

Many jazz bands are skilled at adjusting their volume and energy to suit different parts of an event. They can provide subtle background music during dinner and then shift to a more upbeat, danceable set for the evening party. It is a good idea to discuss the event flow with the band so they can plan their sets accordingly.

Most jazz bands are self-contained and bring their own amplification for smaller to mid-sized venues. Acoustic jazz groups may not need any amplification at all for intimate settings. For larger venues, additional PA equipment may be required. It is worth discussing sound requirements with the band before booking.

On Gig Heaven, jazz bands are available in a variety of sizes, from duos and trios up to full big band ensembles of 15 or more musicians. A smaller group such as a trio or quartet is ideal for intimate settings and lower budgets, while a larger ensemble can fill bigger venues with a richer, more dynamic sound.

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