Swing Bands for Hire in Newport Beach

Browse 318 swing bands available for hire in Newport Beach, California, United States, featuring 739 reviews from real clients with an average rating of 5 out of 5. These professional swing ensembles and jazz groups offer sophisticated entertainment for weddings, parties and corporate events.

Of the 318 suppliers listed here, 4 are based within 30 miles of Newport Beach. The other 314 are willing to travel there.

Also covers Temecula, and suppliers based in Anaheim, Laguna Niguel, Rolling Hills Estates and San Juan Capistrano.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 739 reviews of Swing Bands
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Saxophone soloist and bandleader

Laguna Niguel

California · 14 miles away

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Book from $500 (USD)

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Solo jazz guitar or jazz band up to 4 members performing jazz covers

Anaheim

California · 15 miles away

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Book from $120 (USD)

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Two piece jazz duo perfect for cocktail parties, restaurants, lounges, and bars

San Juan Capistrano

California · 17 miles away

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Book from $250 (USD)

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4 peice Band, all Genre for any event, Weddings, Birthday, Etc, Dance Music

Rolling Hills Estates

California · 27 miles away

(1) Replies in ~2 hrs

Book from $700 (USD)

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Willing to travel to Newport Beach

Based more than 30 miles from Newport Beach, nearest first

Jazz Band for corporate and private events

Los Angeles

California · 35 miles away

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Book from $450 (USD)

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Jazz band for your special occasion

Los Angeles

California · 35 miles away

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Book from $300 (USD)

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Vintage Entertainment 1920s, 40s & 50s

Los Angeles

California · 35 miles away

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Book from $1200 (USD)

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Dan Olivo + trio, quartet, quintet, 8 & 17 piece bands

Los Angeles

California · 35 miles away

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Book from $1000 (USD)

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Two, three or four piece jazz ensemble with vocalist and accompanment

Los Angeles

California · 35 miles away

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Jazz piano: solo, duo, trio.

Woodland Hills

California · 54 miles away

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Singer/Wedding DJ/MC/Band Leader

San Diego

California · 76 miles away

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16 piece modern big band (also available as a 7 piece "little " big band)

San Diego

California · 76 miles away

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Book from $3000 (USD)

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Professional Jazz Trio — Available Nationwide & Internationally.

La Mesa

California · 79 miles away

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Book from $950 (USD)

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3 - 14 Piece Party Band Playing All Styles From Sinatra to Bruno Mars Nationwide

Las Vegas

Nevada · 237 miles away

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Book from $3000 (USD)

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I do solo, duo, Trio, Quartet, Quartet, cover songs, Smooth Jazz, R&B etc.

Modesto

California · 327 miles away

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Jazz standards and swing band with variety such as classic rock, pop, country

Phoenix

Arizona · 337 miles away

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Book from $600 (USD)

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Jazz vocalist for any occasion!

Scottsdale

Arizona · 347 miles away

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Book from $250 (USD)

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Soundtrack Style Music

San Francisco

California · 382 miles away

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Book from $1000 (USD)

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How much does it cost to hire Swing Bands in Newport Beach?

$Low price
from$230USD
$$Average price
from$850USD
$$$High price
from$2,800USD

Rates for swing bands in Newport Beach currently range from about $230 to $2,800+, depending on group size, performance duration, and specific requirements. Smaller jazz ensembles and duos typically offer more budget-friendly options, while full orchestras with brass sections and multiple vocalists represent premium entertainment costs. Most clients find excellent value near $850, which usually includes professional sound equipment, varied repertoire, and the flexibility to adapt performances throughout different segments of an event. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 274 enquiries for Swing Bands at events in the United States, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 21 October 2026.

Typical first reply
Within two hours
69% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About six weeks
40% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
All year round
No month has more than 14% of events
How far suppliers travel
About 40 miles
For the 76% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Swing Bands available in Newport Beach

5/5 from 739 reviews
Photo of Cheryl Cheryl "Beautiful voice that will take you on a best of Jazz tour" Based in San Juan Capistrano, California (17 miles from Newport Beach) Carlos L. - The Renaissance, Dana Point Photo of Manny LaGod Manny LaGod "Born and raised in Hawaii, and former vocalist and bass player with Don Ho & The Alii’s Show in Hawaii. Appeared in downtown main showroom Las Vegas Holiday Casino! Main showroom at Kono Hawaii in Santa Ana California! Personal manager to Barry Kim (Hilton Hawaiian Village) and entertainment director Surf Hotels (Maui Surf & Naniloa Surf) in Hawaii! Influenced at an early age with Jazz! Song writer and arranger. Single and now living in the Southbay of Los Angeles California performing mostly at private parties and luau’s. AWARD WINNER! “Male Singer/Songwriter of the Year by the “16th Annual International Los Angeles Music Awards!” Genre” World Music Song: Sunday Mornings Selected artist for The 20th Annual Fitger Brewhouse Triathlon Compilation CD! August 2006. Song: Sunday Mornings Original Member of the Don Ho and Swinging Alii’s show at “Duke Kahanamoku’s. Winner of the Male Singer / Song writer of the Year at the 16th Annual Los Angeles Music Awards and Current recipient of a “Life Time Achievement Award” with the Alii’s presented by the Hawaiian Academy of Recording Artist (“HARA”)." Based in Rolling Hills Estates, California (27 miles from Newport Beach) Kolohes - Weddings, Anniversarys, Birthdays, Luau's, Corporate functions, Dancing, All Genre's! Photo of Ken Weiner | Jazz 🎷 Ken Weiner | Jazz 🎷 "Ken and his trio were excellent. Their playing really helped make the night. Highly recommended!" Based in Los Angeles, California (35 miles from Newport Beach) 21st September 2026 Bryan - Birthday party Photo of Elite Jazz Band Elite Jazz Band "I had an incredible experience! I had the opportunity to have Igor and Sergei play the double bass and piano for my proposal, and it couldn’t have been more beautiful. We spoke over Zoom and on the phone to go over the details, and they truly understood my vision. They even checked out some of the songs I wanted to include. They arrived on time and delivered an unforgettable performance. I will definitely hire them again for future events and highly recommend them" Based in Los Angeles, California (35 miles from Newport Beach) Hector Photo of Dan Olivo - Jazz, Swing, Big Band & Pop Dan Olivo - Jazz, Swing, Big Band & Pop "Dan and his band was amazing I threw my wife a surprise 10 year cancer remission party and found Dan Olivo on GigSalad. Soon as I talked to him I knew he was the right person for this special event. He definitely provided a memorable night and was the highlight of the party. I would recommend him without any reservations and can't wait to see him perform again." Based in Los Angeles, California (35 miles from Newport Beach) Ayaz B - Birthday Celebration Photo of Mindy Austin Jazz Ensemble Mindy Austin Jazz Ensemble "Mindy and her combo, made our wedding celebration unique and complete. Mindy, your vibrant rich voice is like "HOME" to me. The tasteful accompaniment layered our party with the perfect background and foreground for the event. Your fantabulous taste and style trickles down into your music. You have a flair for knowing exactly what is right and what is needed. Your jazz combo made the evening a totally memorable and romantic evening for Terry, me and my party for 100 people to celebrate our wedding. You played exactly what everyone needed and wanted to hear. Bless you two for adding to a day we will never forget. Love, Terry and Lauren Bogos Schoneberg." Based in Los Angeles, California (35 miles from Newport Beach) Lauren Bogus Schoneberg - Wedding Party

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for swing bands on Gig Heaven is $850, with rates from $230 to $2,800+. Cost varies based on the number of musicians, set length and the style of swing. Swing bands range from intimate jazz combos to large orchestras, and the size of the ensemble is the primary factor in pricing.

The swing bands for hire perform swing, big band jazz, jive, boogie-woogie and related styles from the 1930s through to the modern swing revival. Many bands offer a mix of vintage classics and contemporary songs performed in a swing style.

Typical bookings for swing bands include vintage-themed weddings, black-tie dinners, corporate events, cocktail parties, swing dance nights and gala celebrations. Swing music creates a sophisticated, energetic atmosphere that is perfect for dancing.

The swing bands on Gig Heaven range from small combos of three to five musicians up to full big band line-ups with horn sections and vocalists. A smaller group suits intimate settings, while a larger ensemble delivers the classic big band swing sound.

Most swing bands are self-contained and bring their own instruments, PA system and amplification. Larger ensembles may have specific staging requirements. It is worth confirming technical and space needs with the band before booking.

Swing is written for dancing and most bands build the set around it, varying the tempo so the floor stays busy rather than holding one pace all night. Several will run a short demonstration early on at events where guests do not know the steps. A floor area clear of tables makes far more difference to this than the size of the line-up.

Most perform in vintage-styled suits or dresses in keeping with the era, and many will match a black-tie or 1940s theme if asked. Some carry more than one look and will confirm which suits the occasion. Mentioning the theme when enquiring is usually enough, as it rarely affects the fee.

Most line-ups include one, and in smaller groups the singer often doubles on an instrument. Some acts are instrumental only, which works well for background playing but changes the feel once people want to dance. Profiles say which format each act offers and several can supply either.

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Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

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