
CincyJazzman® Events
Live jazz for the world’s finest rooms.
Corporate events, hotels and resorts, private clubs, weddings and private dinners. World-class jazz, curated to the room, from the guitarist who led the bands at Raffles and the Imperial Hotel Tokyo. Based in Cincinnati, available worldwide.
The right size band for the room
Standards, bossa nova, blues, ballads and originals, read to the moment and kept at conversation level.
Every configuration is available as an instrumental group or with a vocalist, tailored to the venue, occasion, musical preferences and desired atmosphere.
Instrumental Vocal
Duo
Guitar with bass or vocals. Fuller sound that still fits comfortably in smaller rooms.
Trio
The classic jazz trio: guitar, bass and drums. Ideal for hotel lounges, galas and mid-size events.
Ensemble
Vocal, blues and Latin quartets for larger rooms and celebrations.
For hotels & fine dining
Two decades of five-star hospitality.
Based in Cincinnati. Available for engagements and extended residencies worldwide.
Greg’s groups held long residencies in Asia’s grand hotels and played for brands including Louis Vuitton, Tiffany & Co., Cartier and Singapore Airlines. He brings that same standard to lounges, restaurants and resident programs wherever he performs.
- Raffles Singapore
- The Peninsula
- Imperial Hotel Tokyo
- Mandarin Oriental
- The Ritz-Carlton
- Four Seasons



What hosts say
“Greg and his excellent jazz trio played at my business networking event and what a great experience! Couldn't have asked for more! Love their music! It was perfect for the event, smooth, relaxing, not overpowering or distracting. I highly recommend Greg and his group for any event.”
“Greg Chako is a gem in the Cincinnati music world”
“Greg's jazz guitar performance was a wonderful highlight . . . I would (and have) recommend him for any event, large or small”
“Everyone loved the music and the walkout song was perfection! I can't thank you enough for the beautiful music you added to the occasion!”
“When planning a small dinner party or a large community event, Greg and his musicians always perform just the right music for the occasion. Highly Endorsed!”
“My guests RAVED about the music! Will definitely hire again! FIVE Stars!!!!!”
How booking works
- 1
Tell Greg about the night
Date, venue, guest count and the feel you want.
- 2
Get a tailored proposal
Band size, set list direction and a quote.
- 3
Enjoy the evening
Requests, special moments and walk-out songs handled.