Jazz Company Band: Jazz Band

Corporate jazz band Jazz Company, fronted by vocalist Andrew Massey, delivers elegant, lounge-style jazz for premium events, blending classic swing, bossa nova, and cool jazz sophistication.

Quick Facts:

  • Highlights:
    • Classic lounge jazz sound with strong vocal leadership
    • Repertoire including bossa nova, funk, and cool jazz standards
    • Ideal live music solution for corporate and private events
    • Experienced conference and banquet entertainers
  • Formats:

    Corporate and conference jazz band

  • Audience:

    Corporate event planners, conference organizers, wedding clients, private hosts, and luxury brands seeking refined live jazz entertainment.

  • Outcomes:
    1. Elevated event ambiance with live, sophisticated jazz
    2. Seamless background and feature performance capability
    3. Memorable, elegant musical experiences for diverse audiences
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  • Travels from: Johannesburg

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Jazz Company is a refined ensemble of highly trained jazz musicians known for delivering a polished, classic sound tailored to elegant social and corporate settings. Fronted by vocalist Andrew Massey, the band combines musical precision with a relaxed, lounge-inspired atmosphere that elevates any event.

The group’s repertoire spans Brazilian bossa nova, funk-infused grooves, and straight-ahead cool jazz, always anchored by a strong vocal presence. Their sound evokes the timeless sophistication associated with vocal jazz legends such as Frank Sinatra and Harry Connick Jr., making Jazz Company a natural fit for audiences seeking music that is stylish, familiar, and effortlessly classy.

Jazz Company is particularly sought after as conference and corporate entertainment, offering background music that enhances conversation while still delivering engaging live performance. Whether performing at banquets, year-end functions, product launches, weddings, or private celebrations, the band creates an atmosphere of intimacy, elegance, and understated luxury.

The Jazz Company Band fronted by vocalist Andrew Massey, Jazz Company is a group of educated jazz musicians who produce a truly distinguished classic sound and style of Jazz Company

Their music ranges from ‘Brazilian Bossa Nova’ and ‘Funk’ to ‘Straightahead’ cool jazz with a strong vocal element.

The ‘loungy’ feel of the music could easily be categorized together with that of vocal legends, Frank Sinatra and Harry Connick Junior.

The Jazz Company – Conference Entertainers is an ideal live musical entertainment solution for banquets, Christmas parties, year-end functions, private parties, corporate launches, weddings and the like.

An atmosphere of intimacy, class and elegance will be a definite!

The group consists of:

Andrew Massey – vocals
Andre Behnke – piano
Cesare Cassarino – bass
Wynand van der Walt – drums

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