Swing & Jazz

Everything from the Great American Songbook and dancin' swing tunes to cool latin groove and smooth ballads. Nat King Cole, The Rat Pack, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin,Harry Connick Jnr, Tom Jones, Cole Porter, Duke Ellington. Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller, The Gershwin Brothers, Tommy Dorsey. These cool and groovy jazz bands can create superb ambient music, more upbeat sets to dance to, a little feature cabaret, lots of improvisation and exciting arrangements.Jazz bands are ideal for cocktail parties, launches, dinners, conferences, welcome receptions, weddings, parties,venues and other special events. MTA has cover bands available in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane, Perth, Canberra and regional areas of Australia. Bands can also supply PA for your special event. They are guaranteed to keep your toes tapping and will get you in the mood!

Acts in Swing & Jazz category

Alexander Nettelbeck is a musician whose playing encompasses classical jazz, blues, latin, and contemporary music in a unique and individual style!

Sixteen piece - trumpets, trombones, saxophones, flutes, clarinets, keyboards, guitar, bass, drums and two vocalists. Big band. Big sound. A 'beyond value for money' performance leaving audiences wanting more.

Allan Zavod is an internationally known jazz pianist voted in the "Top Ten US Jazz Pianists" of the 80's, having toured and recorded with many celebrated international bands!

This quartet plays original instrumental music of madness & passion, a mix of red hot swing, bizarre jazz improvisation & psychotic gypsy polka

Australia's Own JW Swing Orchestra can play all your popular swing standards of the 30’s to the 50’s and can perform from a 2 to 16 piece!

B# a Big Band is Melbourne's most exciting, Swingin' big band. They bring an fresh, invigorating sound to Melbourne and casting a spell on new audiences with every performance. The B# sound has got feet a-tappin' and hearts a-poundin' all over town.

Dapper and debonair gents perform eclectic and well-swung material inspired by gysy jazz, cabaret, western swing and Hawaiian sunsets.

His saxophone sound is reminiscent of the big-toned 1930's and 40's tenor players, being equally at home playing ballads, up-tempo swing, driving blues, or "hot" New Orleans styles!

From timeless jazz standards to gutsy blues, chilled lounge grooves to funkytown soul, Beulah takes her listeners on a journey they will never forget!

An interactive 3 to 5 peice band that plays Swing, Disco, Latin and more