About The Montpellier Jazz Band – professional jazz & swing band based in Montpellier, France
The Montpellier Jazz Band offer unique and intense jazz music through a repertoire that, while remaining faithful to traditional jazz, reveals an undeniable originality.
We are in great demand to perform at weddings, corporate events and parties in Montpellier and the surrounding regions of southern France, especially in Provence.
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We're regularly booked to perform for weddings and events at Château de Robernier in Montfort-sur-Argens and Domaine du Clos d'Hullias in Saint-Christol-de-Rodières, France.
This sextet draws inspiration from the timeless vintage jazz of the 1920s, reviving the repertoire through original arrangements combining the subtleties of music alongside the spontaneity of improvisation.
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The unusual orchestration reminiscent string bands of the era and the sung parts in vocal quartet give the band a uniquely charming sound.
Having performed at hundreds of weddings, festivals, private parties and concerts over the last seven years, The Montpellier Jazz Band are now well-known throughout in Provence, the French Riviera and even throughout the south of France.
It all began in the streets of Montpellier, where The Montpellier Jazz Band was born (and where we still like to go). We learned to transmit energy with the love of this music that continues to delight audiences of all ages and from all backgrounds.
Here are just some of the locations where we have been booked by clients on FixTheMusic for weddings and events...
Jazz band for weddings
The Montpellier Jazz Band is an ideal jazz band for weddings in the south of France – we can offer some light jazz for your wedding breakfast or cocktail reception, as well as upbeat, lively Dixieland jazz for your evening wedding reception to get your wedding guests onto the dance floor!
We perform as a vintage jazz band at weddings in Montpellier, Marseille, Cannes, Nice, Monaco, along the French Riviera (Côte d'Azur), Provence and elsewhere in the south of France.
Who are we?
The Montpellier Jazz Band consists of Joseph (banjo, singer and arranger), Pierre (clarinet, bass clarinet and singer), Heykel (violin, singer), Alexis (guitar, singer), Gildas (double bass, singer) and Simon (drums).
So if you're looking to hire the finest jazz band Montpellier (France) has to offer for your wedding or event, please get in touch.
"The Montpellier Jazz Band was INCREDIBLE at our wedding. They are extremely talented and even did a second line (New Orleans wedding tradition) at our wedding. The band members were all very kind with amazing energy. The guests absolutely loved the band and they were one of the highlights of our wedding day. "
"These guys were awesome ! They definitely made our dinner more fun. We'd encourage anyone to get them and make their event special with a bit of lively swing and dancing !"
"The Montpellier Jazz Band performed at our wedding and were perfect! Easy to deal with before the event, very prompt on the day and the music was awesome! Perfect for a wedding reception with canapés!"
"The Montpellier Jazz Band turned our wedding into a musical masterpiece. From seamless coordination to their captivating performance, the band's professionalism and talent were outstanding. Their diverse repertoire, personalized touches, and charismatic stage presence created an unforgettable atmosphere. Our guests were full of praise. If you want to add a touch of charm and sophistication to your celebration, The Montpellier Jazz Band is the perfect choice. Their passion and expertise made our day truly magical. I 10000% recommend and would hire The Montpellier Jazz Band again. Absolutely incredible musicians!"
"We booked Montpellier Jazz Band for our welcome reception for our wedding; it was an event at a winery in the south of France and they could not have been more perfect! They were excellent in communicating prior to the event, dependable, and everyone really enjoyed their performance....they are super talented and definitely brought a classic French jazz vibe. We are so grateful to have had the pleasure of having them...highly suggest! Book if you can!"