About
River City Jazz Ensemble is a high society dance band that plays at weddings in and around Grand Rapids, Michigan. The ensemble was founded in 1976 and consists of musicians from a broad spectrum of the community. Over the years, the lineup has been composed of schoolteachers, pharmacists, and businessmen, all of whom are passionate about entertaining through live music. River City Jazz Ensemble has performed at numerous events throughout the area, including Governor Engler’s Inaugural Ball and receptions honoring Presidents Bush, Regan, and Ford. They have extensive experience on stage and are honored to be part of your wedding.
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River City Jazz Ensemble is instantly recognizable as a Big Band, and brings the sounds of the swing era to celebrations of all kinds. The group features a trombone, two trumpets, two alto saxophones, a tenor saxophone, and a pianist, led by vocalist Kathy Wagner. These band members will work closely with you to find the songs that suit your wedding preferences. Some of the Big Band classics in their repertoire include Taking A Chance On Love, Route 66, and Skylark.
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