Welcome to the SwingMasters!
Offering Music for Swing Dancing, Ballroom Dancing and Concerts
Swingmasters is an 18-piece big band located in Sacramento, California, offering a full “big band” sound, and featuring excellent female and male vocalists. Our band boasts an extensive repertoire of dance music, including all ballroom dance types of music from Swing to Latin. Our musicians are talented and experienced, and we love to play. Take a look at our web page to see how we can contribute to your musical event.
Please listen to the musical samples from our most recent CD, SwingMasters 2015. See "Our Music" above. To learn more about how our band can enhance your musical event, contact Dave Machado, Promotion Manager, at dmachado@swingmasters.org.
Where We Perform
Swingmasters performs for a wide variety of events:
- Charity Galas/Fund Raisers
- Openings
- Social and Corporate Events
- Wedding Receptions
- Public Concerts
- Big Band Dances
- Dance club special events
Great Vocalists and Musicians
Our instrumentalists and singers truly enjoy playing big band music. They are talented and educated, and have played with a wide range of performers and groups over the years, such as Ella Fitzgerald, Keely Smith, and Gordon Goodwin. We can play “darn near anything” you request!
Community Service
Swingmasters' mission includes providing opportunities for local students to play with the band, and to learn from noted experts about jazz phrasing and improvisation. Our members work with schools to promote big band music and to develop better performance facilities and equipment.
Swingmasters CD Recording Session
In 2015, Swingmasters worked with Harris Center staff to produce a CD of some of our favorite tunes.
Check out some photos of the musicians refining their craft.
BOOKING INFORMATION
To inquire about our availability and fees, please contact our Promotion Manager, Dave Machado, at (916) 212-4987,
or by e-mail at dmachado@swingmasters.org.
You can also leave us a message on this website by filling in this form.