Buffalo Musicians
Big Bands
Buffalo Jazz and Swing
Lou Mustillo
716- 517-6537
Biography
Buffalo Jazz and Swing Band performs a wide variety of musical styles from the 1930’s through present day. Rumbas, sambas, waltzes, classic rock n’ roll, big band standards, slow ballads, blues, and jazz are all part of our expansive library. We offer three band options: 16 piece, 13 piece, or 8 piece bands. Our DJ is included for continuous entertainment at no additional cost.
Carol McLaughlin Big Band
Carol McLaughlin
716-912-0316
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Biography
The Carol McLaughlin Big Band consist of 17 musicians who perform at dances, weddings, corporate events and jazz concerts. Also available, the Carol McLaughlin Quartet for your more intimate events.
Pyramid Band
Joe Barnard
716-912-4644
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Biography
The Pyramid Dance Band is a professional band that has performed regularly in the Buffalo area since 1993. We specialize in dance music of all varieties for all occasions utilizing the traditional "Big Band Format". We have a wonderful repertoire of nearly two thousand songs covering an 80 year span.
Jim Tudini Band
Jim Tudini
716-435-0413
Biography
Jim Tudini, in conjunction with various arrangers and musicians, has spent over a year developing a big band with a contemporary feel. Featuring songs from the 70's, 80's and 90's along with our traditional big band music, Jim has created a group capable of satisfying a diverse audience. The band is perfect for weddings, parties and corporate events and has the extra ability to backup your show as it is comprised of some of Buffalo's best session and concert musicians.
Blues R&B
Taylor Made Jazz
Van Taylor
716-855-1754
Biography
"Musicians and World Class Entertainers, TAYLOR MADE JAZZ, has a dynamic approach and smooth style, which has made them a hit to the various audiences they entertain. Their travels have taken them all over the world. Be sure to check them out!'
Classical
Allegro Strings
Jim Pace
716-674-2007
Biography
The Allegro Strings (formerly The Richmond Quartet) have been together for over 20 years. They've a vast library of music for all occasions, and regularly add new tunes to tailor their performance to the clients' wishes. They are amiable, punctual, reasonably priced and do their best to please the client with a quality performance.
Buffalo Brass Quintet
Tim Schwartz
716-725-2748
Biography
The Buffalo Brass Quintet is composed of five professional musicians whom you will find both cooperative and personable when planning and performing for your wedding, church service or recital program. Additionally we have tapes available for your review.
Buffalo Strings
Nadia
716-202-8749
Biography
Buffalo Strings has played numerous engagements over the years, in venues covering the Western NY region and is available in it's original form as the Buffalo String Quartet, or in smaller denominations such as piano and violin, violin duo (two violins), violin & viola duo, string trio (violin, viola, cello), and piano trio (piano, violin, cello).
Cathedral Brass
John Maguda
716-992-4206
Biography
The Cathedral Brass is available to provide music for special occasions: wedding ceremonies; cocktail receptions; business functions; formal and informal recitals. Demo tape available upon request
Note-worthy Intervals
Linda Fusani
716-633-2919
Biography
Whether it's a Wedding Ceremony, cocktails, or dinner we can help with your music needs. Hear our different groups on our demo CD!
Oakgrove Quartet
Doug Shaw
716-392-4668
Biography
The Oakgrove quartet is a renowned music ensemble that plays a variet of musical styles for weddings, receptions and parties. We will be pleased to recommend music appropriate for your event.
Synergy Performance Ensemble
Larry Trott
716-882-1911
Biography
Synergy, led by former BPO member Larry Trott, combines flute and strings and is available for any special occasion as a duo, trio, quartet, or larger ensemble. In addition, Larry also presents several different programs combining poetry and music. These programs communicate a wide range of thought and emotion and could be suitable for an end of life celebration. Other programs would be suitable for children of all ages!
Western New York Strings
Greta Buck
716- 860-1827
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Biography
Western New York Strings is a group of professional musicians in the Western New York area that specialize in providing quality string music for those special, life defining events, including but not limited to: Holiday gatherings, Weddings, Anniversaries, and Bar Mitzvahs.