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Early Bird Jazz Band

Looking to add some toe-tapping, swingin' jazz to your upcoming event? Look no further than the Early Bird Jazz Band! Led by Saxophonist/Clarinetist Ricky Alexander, this band brings a level of musicianship and professionalism that will make your event truly unforgettable. Ricky Alexander is a well-known figure in the jazz community, having played with several Grammy Award-winning bands and released two critically acclaimed albums as a leader. He has performed at Lincoln Center, The Kennedy Center, Birdland, The Blue Note, and New York City's finest venues, including The Plaza, Cipriani, The Baccarat Hotel, to name a few.

His horn can be heard on film and TV, and he has recorded on albums which have reached as high as #20 on the Billboard charts, and has toured the globe with the world's greatest jazz bands. His most recent album, "I'm In Love Again", received a glowing review in Downbeat Magazine, who called it "delectably pithy". With the Early Bird Jazz Band, you can expect a wide range of jazz styles, from New Orleans traditional jazz, to classic swing and beyond. Their repertoire includes everything from the 1920s hot jazz of Louis Armstrong and Bix Beiderbecke, to the swinging of the 1960s with repertoire from Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald.

Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate event, or private party, the Early Bird Jazz Band will create the perfect atmosphere for your guests. Featuring some of the most talented musicians in the New York City jazz scene, the Early Bird Jazz Band will create an ambiance that is both refined and energetic. Their ability to read the crowd and adjust their setlist accordingly will ensure that your guests stay entertained and engaged throughout the event.

So if you're looking to add some classic jazz to your event, look no further than the Early Bird Jazz Band. With their unmatched musicianship and professionalism, they are sure to leave a lasting impression on you and your guests

 

Featuring Martina DaSilva (vocals), Ricky Alexander (tenor Sax), Joe McDonough (trombone), Alex Wintz (guitar), and Walter Stinson (bass).

Featuring bassist Walter Stinson, singer Martina DaSilva, and bandleader/reedman Ricky Alexander on Tenor Saxophone.

Featuring vocalist Martina DaSilva, trombonist Joe McDonough, bandleader Ricky Alexander (saxophone), Alex Wintz (guitar) and Walter Stinson (bass).

Featuring singer Martina DaSilva, guitarist Alex Wintz, and bandleader/reedman Ricky Alexander on Tenor Saxophone.