The Jazz Professionals are experts at creating the perfect atmosphere at any any event and provide a professional and well presented performance that can be tailored to your specific needs.
The Jazz Professionals play a huge selection of jazz, latin, blues and jive. Background dinner music to upbeat dance tunes from artists including Frank Sinatra, Chet Baker, Louis Armstrong, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Michael Buble, Harry Connick Jnr, Georgie Fame, etc.
Bandleader Steve Arié both sings and plays saxophone so the band can be instrumental and/or include vocals. The group is available as a duo (vocals/saxophone and guitar or piano) up to a quintet (including double bass, drums and extra horn).
Steve Arié has performed with countless Australian greats including D.I.G., Dale Barlow, Bernie McGann, Ten Part Invention, George Washingmachine, Wanderlust, Pardon Me Boys, Frank Bennett, Martin Plaza and Gyan.
Steve has toured both nationally and internationally with highlights including two performances at the prestigious Chicago Jazz Festival, The Hothouse Jazz Club Chicago, The Kennedy Centre for Performing Arts (USA), Edinburgh Fringe Festival (Scotland), Ruhrfestspiele (Germany), Queenstown Jazz Festival (New Zealand) and jazz and music festivals throughout Australia.
".... The Jazz Professionals delivered exactly what we wanted on the day and were also fantastic to deal with leading up to the event. From the initial site inspection to the event bump in / bump out on the day, Steve was the ultimate professional and I will definitely book The Jazz Professionals again for future functions." Renai Manning, Hospitality and Mark Taylor Club Manager, Cricket NSW