We’ve performed at over 3,000 events since 1971.
Our musicians have performed on world-class stages alongside industry legends, and we bring that same level of expertise to every event we play. Whether you're looking for smooth jazz or a high-energy set that gets everyone moving, we provide professional live music tailored to your celebration in the Greater Richmond Area.
Live Music That Makes the Moment
From intimate serenades to high-energy swing bands, we bring the right sound and energy to every event.
Versatile Styles for Any Occasion
Music Tailored to Your Celebration
We believe live music should be as unique as the event itself. Whether you need the smooth, professional sound of the Jazz Warriors for a corporate gala or the high-energy feel of the Derby Day Dixieland Jazz Band for a local festival, we have the right ensemble for you. Our range covers everything from soulful jazz to rock and dance hits, and we work closely with you to match the vibe of your gathering so the music really connects with your guests.
A Legacy of Great Music
Decades of Performance Experience
Led by Jonathan Greenberg, our musicians bring a serious track record to the Greater Richmond Area. Our members have performed on legendary stages like Carnegie Hall and at international jazz festivals, sharing the spotlight with icons such as Gloria Gaynor and Martha Reeves. Since 1971, we have performed at more than 1,000 weddings and countless corporate events. This level of experience means we bring a polished, professional energy that makes every event feel world-class.
Easy Logistics and Professional Gear
Full-Service Sound and Production
We do more than just show up and play; we handle the entire entertainment setup. Our team manages the technical side, providing high-quality sound systems for indoor or outdoor settings, covered stages, and all the necessary equipment. We coordinate directly with your event planners to get the timing and flow just right, so you can stop worrying about the details and just enjoy the music. From the first song to the final encore, we make sure the performance is seamless.
The Art of the Perfect Soundtrack
Decades of Professional Performance and Experience
From the legendary stages of New York to major festivals around the world, we bring a level of musicality that you just don't find everywhere. With over fifty years of experience, we know how to tailor our sound to fit your specific vision and create an atmosphere your guests will talk about for years.
Over 50 Years of Excellence
Since 1971, we have performed at more than 2,000 weddings and high-end celebrations. We bring a level of professionalism and experience that ensures your event runs perfectly.
Musicians You Can Trust
Jon Greenberg has played at Carnegie Hall four times and shared the stage with legends like the Temptations, Coasters, Drifters, O'Jays and Gloria Gaynor. You are getting world-class talent that knows how to perform on stage.
The Right Sound for Any Style
Whether you want the high-energy rhythms of the Jazz Warriors and the Derby Day Dixieland Jazz Band, or the classic, soulful feel of the Hipsters and the In Crowd, we have the right group for your specific taste.
Complete Professional Setup
We take care of all the technical details. We provide full sound systems and covered stages for both indoor and outdoor venues so the music sounds great regardless of the setting.
Service Areas
Richmond
Live Music That Sets the Right Mood
World-class musicians and professional sound for your next celebration
Whether you want the smooth sounds of a jazz ensemble or a high-energy dance band to keep the party going, Sound Entertainment Events brings your vision to life. Our musicians have performed everywhere from NYC theater stages to Carnegie Hall, and we bring that same level of talent to every event across the Greater Richmond Area. From small gatherings in Mechanicsville to large-scale galas in Fredericksburg, we combine professional technical support with incredible music to make sure your celebration is unforgettable. We take care of the details so you can focus on the music and the moment.