Spider Jazz provides the highest quality tailored bands to suit your needs. From small intimate gatherings to large corporate events/weddings we have the right musical combo to assist you in making your event a success. Our musicians have all performed internationally and togther produce a world class sound.

Our musicians can perform a vast repertoire of styles and songs from the 20’s to the 60’s. The styles of music are influenced by such great names as Louis Armstrong, Glen Miller, Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Nat King Cole, Harry Connick Jr., Michael Buble, Diana Krall, Nora Jones, John Farnham, Vince Jones and Kate Ceberano to name just a few. Aslo some contemporary rock and roll and pop songs available ie. Love is in the Air, Mustang Sally, Love me Tender, Hit the road Jack and more.

Your guests can either dance the night away to red hot dance music or mingle and drink cocktails to the sound of sophisticated melody and song.

Ensmebles available
Solo: Peter Hooper jazz guitar, banjo, (Jazz, Swing, Show Tunes, Floor Shows)
Peter Hooper Trio: 20’s to 40’s Jazz including Swing and Latin, Bossa Nova, Rag Time, Trad and Dixieland favourites, Beatles. Variations of banjo, guitar, saxophone, trombone, clarinet, double bass, vocals.
Harlem Swing: (3-4 piece) Play the style of Django Reinhardt at the Hot Club of France (all string Gypsy Jazz music variations of violin (fiddle), mandolin, banjo, guitar and double bass, vocals.
The Royal Garden Jazz Band: Vintage Jazz, Swing and Blues (6 piece or more) comprising variations of trumpet, saxophone, clarinet, trombone, drums, double bass, tuba, banjo, guitar and vocals. The Royal Garden Jazz Band has supported such international acts as the Dutch Swing college Band, Kenny Ball, Acker Bilk and has performed at many Australian Jazz festivals.

Dress Options:
1. Dinner Suit (Black/Bow Tie)
2. Lounge Suits
3. Coloured Shirts (open neck or tie)/Black trousers

Amplification:
Bands can be acoustic, fixed amplification or roving amplification.

Insurance: by Duck for Cover