CincyJazzman® Events · Rates
Live jazz, clearly priced
Flat rates for Greg’s regular groups, and simple hourly rates for any other lineup. All fees are negotiable. Tell Greg about your event and he’ll put together a proposal.
Flat rates
Greg Chako groups
One price per event for Greg’s core lineups: standards, bossa nova, blues and ballads, kept at conversation level.
Guitar & Bass Duo
Guitar and bass
Warm and understated, for conversation-level rooms, dinners and smaller spaces.
Check your date →Guitar & Vocal Duo
Guitar and vocalist
Standards with a singer, for receptions, private dinners and intimate celebrations.
Check your date →Jazz Trio
Guitar, bass and drums
Ideal for hotel lounges, galas and mid-size events. Fills a room without overpowering it.
Check your date →Featured bands
Vocal, blues & Latin groups
When the night calls for a singer, swing harp or a Latin groove, these groups are available at the same flat-rate pricing.
- Trio$750
David & the HeartStrings
Vocal & instrumental, blues & swing harp
- Quartet$1,000
David & the HeartStrings + the HeartBeat
Vocal & instrumental, blues & swing harp
- Quartet$1,000
Groove Latin
Vocal & instrumental Latin quartet
- Quartet$1,000
The Vocal Stylings of Al West Jr.
Vocal quartet
Hourly & custom
Any lineup, by the hour
A different combination of players, or a longer night? Hourly rates cover it.
- Per musician, per hour
- Any lineup
- $100
- Set-up / transportation
- One-time fee per event
- $100
- PA system
- Only if the venue needs one
- $100
- Minimum charge
- Per event
- $250
Within 100 miles of downtown Cincinnati
Duo, two-hour cocktail hour
| 2 musicians × 2 hours × $100 | $400 |
| Set-up / transportation | $100 |
| PA (venue has its own) | n/a |
| Estimated total | $500 |
Illustration only. Every event gets its own quote, and all fees are negotiable.
Get a quoteAll fees are negotiable.
Send the date, venue and guest count, and Greg will recommend the right band for the room.