A jazz band or vinyl DJ for your garden party
Chilled champagne, ice-cold drinks, a sizzling BBQ with delicious food, and warm temperatures. Frame all that with the swinging sounds of jazz in the background—that's how you throw the perfect garden party! And of course, with live jazz from De Jazz Centrale. Or, go for the vintage vibe of a vinyl DJ.
Jazz at your garden party
Here's how to instantly set the perfect mood
Whether you go for a charming and compact jazz duo to welcome your guests, or a full jazz band with a vocalist, the professional musicians from De Jazz Centrale always know how to set the perfect mood.
Always at a pleasant, almost unamplified volume, always swinging, and always a perfect fit for your garden party.
We've already brought swinging background music to many garden parties at a very high professional level—all over the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, NRW, and beyond.
From duo to full jazz band
For example, pick a jazz duo or jazz trio for a lovely start to your garden party. We can easily play for several hours. And as the afternoon or evening goes on, you can expand the jazz band, perhaps by adding a vocalist. Finish off with a few hours of pure jazz, soul, funk, hip-hop, R&B, and dance from our vinyl DJ, and your garden party is guaranteed to be a huge success that you and your guests will happily look back on for a long time!
Our most popular setups
Below is a selection of our most popular setups. Besides these popular options, we naturally have many more great combinations. You can also find a selection of excellent jazz vocalists on this site who can complete your jazz band. And finally: Kars is always happy to advise you on the best choice for the specific situation at your garden party.
Allround Duo
Piano + Double Bass
You can use the following guidelines:
Audience
= up to 50 guests
= up to 200 guests
Price
= most affordable combination
= most expensive combination
Volume
= maximum volume is very low
= maximum volume is substantial, suitable for large groups
Energy
= soft, subtle, and mild in tone
= most energy, dynamics, and variation
Audience
Price
Volume
Energy
Allround Jazz Trio
Piano + Double Bass + Drums
You can use the following guidelines:
Audience
= up to 50 guests
= up to 200 guests
Price
= most affordable combination
= most expensive combination
Volume
= maximum volume is very low
= maximum volume is substantial, suitable for large groups
Energy
= soft, subtle, and mild in tone
= most energy, dynamics, and variation
Audience
Price
Volume
Energy
Roaming Jazz Trio
Jazz Guitar + Double Bass + Saxophone
You can use the following guidelines:
Audience
= up to 50 guests
= up to 200 guests
Price
= most affordable combination
= most expensive combination
Volume
= maximum volume is very low
= maximum volume is substantial, suitable for large groups
Energy
= soft, subtle, and mild in tone
= most energy, dynamics, and variation
Audience
Price
Volume
Energy
Jazz band with vocalist
Complete jazz band with vocalist
You can use the following guidelines:
Audience
= up to 50 guests
= up to 200 guests
Price
= most affordable combination
= most expensive combination
Volume
= maximum volume is very low
= maximum volume is substantial, suitable for large groups
Energy
= soft, subtle, and mild in tone
= most energy, dynamics, and variation
Audience
Price
Volume
Energy
Vinyl DJ
Vinyl DJ
You can use the following guidelines:
Audience
= up to 50 guests
= up to 200 guests
Price
= most affordable combination
= most expensive combination
Volume
= maximum volume is very low
= maximum volume is substantial, suitable for large groups
Energy
= soft, subtle, and mild in tone
= most energy, dynamics, and variation
Audience
Price
Volume
Energy
A warm welcome to "my" Jazz Centrale!
"My name is Kars Veling, and I'm the founder of Jazz Centrale! I'm here to help you find a super professional live band for your corporate event, private party, wedding, or any other occasion.
Jazz Centrale takes care of everything for you! You won't have to spend hours searching through countless websites to find the right live music. And you definitely won't need to email dozens of bands to check their availability.
Our concept is truly unique—you get to choose which instruments you'd like—of course, with my guidance!
All the musicians on my team are full-time professionals who specialize in background music. I've carefully selected them, so you can count on absolute top-class musicians!"
Who are we?
Jazz Centrale was founded by Kars Veling, our pianist and business leader, who over the years has put together a fantastic team of the very best jazz professionals from the jazz scene.
Since our musicians live all over the country, we can serve you anywhere in the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and North Rhine-Westphalia!
We all have many years of experience performing live, and you'll hear and see that right away!
We offer:
- absolute top-professionals from the jazz world
- A completely professional approach
- very quick responses to your inquiry
- a personal approach, with just one point of contact!
