Royal City Big Band, Guelph ON

We are available for bookings in the Golden Triangle area!

All over the world, Big Band music and Big Bands are experiencing a revival. Big Band festivals, swing nights and even Big Band pavilions are re-appearing. The Royal City Big Band, composed of some of the Golden Triangle area's most experienced and creative jazz musicians is part of this exciting movement.

Formed in 1997 and based on the 1940s-style Swing big band, The Royal City Big Band is a 17 piece ensemble including trumpets; trombones; saxophones; rhythm and vocals. Our featured vocalist is Jane Adair.

The repertoire of the Royal City Big Band is truly varied and incorporates styles for everyone's musical palette. Jive, boogie woogie, swing jazz, Latin, various uptempo styles of blues music are all part of our programming. The band features authentic arrangements of big band dance standards made famous by Glenn Miller, Count Basie, Woody Herman, Tommy Dorsey and other leaders of the swing era.

Nothing can equal the thrill of attending a Royal City Big Band live performance where one can experience the sound and resonance of the instruments, the expertise of talented musicians and feel the excitement of just being in the crowd. Dance the night away or sit back, relax and enjoy the best big band music around.

The Royal City Big Band is available to make your next private, benefit or corporate event the talk of the town. Contact us and experience the excitement of The Royal City Big Band. You'll be glad you did!