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Brian Setzer Orchestra

A swing/rockabilly band, know for their covers of "Jump Jive An’ Wail" and "Gettin’ In the Mood."

The Brian Setzer Orchestra, led by the legendary American guitarist and singer Brian Setzer, is a renowned musical ensemble celebrated for its electrifying fusion of rockabilly, swing, and big band music. Founded in 1990, the orchestra swiftly rose to prominence, captivating audiences worldwide with their high-energy performances and infectious blend of retro and contemporary sounds.

Under Setzer's charismatic leadership, the orchestra has become synonymous with innovation and reinvention, breathing new life into classic musical genres while preserving their timeless essence. With a penchant for dynamic arrangements and virtuosic instrumental performances, the orchestra has continuously pushed the boundaries of traditional music, earning critical acclaim and a devoted global fan base.

Known for their chart-topping hits, such as "Jump, Jive an' Wail" and "Rock This Town," the Brian Setzer Orchestra has left an indelible mark on the music industry, earning multiple Grammy Awards and widespread recognition for their unparalleled artistry. Their live shows are renowned for their exuberant energy, showcasing Setzer's masterful guitar skills alongside a powerhouse ensemble of talented musicians, creating an unforgettable experience that transcends generations.

With a legacy that continues to inspire and influence musicians across genres, the Brian Setzer Orchestra remains a testament to the enduring power of music to unite and uplift audiences around the world. As they continue to redefine the boundaries of contemporary music, the orchestra's legacy stands as a testament to their unparalleled creativity, passion, and dedication to the art form.

A swing/rockabilly band formed in 1990 by Stray Cats frontman Brian Setzer, the Brian Setzer Orchestra is a 16-piece ensemble that creates a jumping bed of percussive horns to back his bright, snappy guitar playing. The group had success covering both Louis Prima’s “Jump Jive An’ Wail” and with the follow up single “Gettin’ In the Mood.” The orchestra is one of the only acts from the Swing Revival of the 1990s which still maintains a high level of popularity. The BSO is commonly seen during the December holidays covering Christmas songs, and often play the Rockefeller Center tree lighting ceremony.

Fees vary based on the celebrity or speaker, travel needs, performance type, and event location. Most bookings include an appearance fee, travel costs, and production requirements. SME Entertainment Group provides detailed estimates before any commitments.

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Brian Setzer Orchestra can deliver keynotes, performances, meet-and-greets, Q&A sessions, or custom programming. We outline all options and help tailor the experience to your audience.

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The process includes inquiry, availability check, offer submission, contract execution, and event coordination. Timelines vary, but many bookings finalize within one to three weeks.

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Some talent can record promo videos, join media interviews, or approve social assets. Availability for promotional work is usually negotiated during contracting.

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