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Repertoire
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Gallery
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Band Bio
Triology are an exceptional 3-5 piece jazz ensemble of dedicated, gifted musicians who bring the elegance and sophistication of jazz to any event.
With a rich collective experience that spans years, this Manchester-based jazz band for hire are renowned for their refined performances and genuine understanding of jazz’s rich traditions. Rooted in the classic sounds of legends like Miles Davis, Gershwin, John Coltrane, and Bill Evans, Triology weave contemporary influences into jazz standards creating a sound that is timeless yet fresh, and always captivating.
Whether providing the perfect musical backdrop for an intimate wedding, sophisticated party or function, Triology offer a versatile and dynamic musical experience that blends seamlessly with your event. Their repertoire is vast meaning they can always provide a bespoke performance tailored to the unique atmosphere of your event. From laid-back cocktail receptions to sophisticated wedding dinners and high-end corporate events, this live jazz band displays its professionalism adapting seamlessly to any setting, offering a musical experience that is both engaging and refined.
Like all live bands in the Seventh Second family, Triology offer all sorts of lineup and booking options including additional trumpet, cello and/or drums for that authentic, expansive jazz sound. You can request songs (including first dances), add extra live sets or early arrival or late finish timings, and also have fully manned DJ'ing in between live sets if you require it. Indoor or outdoors, Triology are the full live package.
All prices shown are based on their popular trio lineup (demonstrated in their live video) consisting of piano, double bass, and saxophone with 2x45, 2x60, or 3x40 minute live sets and free background or DJ'ed music. Like all Seventh Second acts, all prices include PA, lighting, musical equipment, and PLI and PAT certificates. Contact us for more information on other booking options and pricing for Triology and please note that due to availability or illness, deputy musicians of very a high professional standard may sometimes be used.
Let's meet the band...
Dan Whieldon is a jazz pianist originally from Burton-on-Trent.
He plays with several national and international players including Steve Waterman, Alan Barnes, Tina May, Art Themen, Mark Nightingale and Dan Shout and is a regular at most jazz festivals playing abroad whenever possible.
Gavin on double bass regularly performs as part of Matthew Hallsall's band and has featured on all six of his albums, as well as appearing regularly at sold-out gigs in London venues such as Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club, King’s Place, Pizza Express Jazz Club and The Vortex. He has also made several appearances with Matthew on BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 3 and BBC 6 Music.
Carl on saxophone performs regularly with Halle, BBC Philharmonic, BBC Scottish, RLPO, RPO, RSNO, Manchester Camerata, Opera North, and Northern Sinfonia. He is also a member of House of Bedlam, a UK-based contemporary music ensemble and is a member of the Apollo Saxophone Quartet. He has solo recordings on Naxos and Odradek and appears regularly on BBC radio performing with many top UK and US jazz performers including Gwilym Simcock, Jason Rebello, Julian Arguelles, Brian Blade, Danilo Perez and John Pattitucci.
From the moment you hire Triology to their final note of the evening, they are committed to ensuring that your event is utterly memorable, with music that heightens the atmosphere and leaves a lasting impression on your guests.
Band Line Up
Checkout the band line up below.
- Cello
- Laptop DJ
- DJ
- Double Bass
- Trumpet
- Saxophone
- Piano
- Drums
Reviews
"Thank you so much for playing at the party last night. You guys were fab and the sets were so good ..."
More August 2024"We had a great time + your band really helped get the party going. Great setlist – everyone really ..."
More August 2024"It was a great night, you guys were fab. Lovely guys. Fantastic tight three-piece. Very good perform..."
More July 2024"I booked Triology for my Dad’s wedding anniversary. They were punctual, professional and managed to ..."
More June 2024"Triology played at our wedding this summer and are incredibly talented musicians. Booking them throu..."
More May 2024"Just emailing to thank you and the guys for a great night last night, they provided a cracking finis..."
More April 2024"Triology played for my company’s annual party, playing whilst having dinner. They were polite, good ..."
More December 2023"We just wanted to send an email to ask you to pass on our biggest thanks to the rest of the boys for..."
More December 2022"We just wanted to send an email to ask you to pass on our biggest thanks to the rest of the boys for Saturday night. They were absolutely superb, the music was fantastic and they were an absolute pleasure to work with. Please let them know that everyone loved them! Special thanks to Carl for getting everything set up early on the day and to all of them for being patient with our terrible timekeeping! "
December 2022"Can you please thank the band for yesterday….they were fantastic!! We did thank them personall..."
More July 2022What to expect
Requirements
The band generally will require a minimum of 3x4 metres of space to make sure they can set up safely. Please ask for rider details.
Gear
Along with their instruments (they do help), the band will provide top spec, full PA and lighting systems to cater for any event. Comprehensive PAT and PLI certification is supplied as standard.
Arrival and Set Up
The band can be flexible to suit your requirements, however, usually, set up time is roughly an hour. This time can vary depending on the complexity of the show.
Performance Duration
The band will typically play 2 x 60 or 3 x 40 minute sets, however, the band are flexible so please do ask if you have something more specific in mind. Extra sets or an early start/late finish available. Please contact us for more information.
Sound Limiter
Boo! However, we understand this is commonplace so all our acts have experience with venue sound limiters. If you’ve been instructed by your venue with anything specific, please be sure to let us know before hand.
Triology
starting from £1,000
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Booking extras
Looking for something extra?
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Live bandoeke
Some of our acts can provide bonus Bandeoke sets or complete Bandeoke packages suiting any occasion. Sets can vary from 20 minutes to 3 hours and most bands will provide a large list of your favourite hits to pick from. Sing along lyrics and microphones are provided so you and your guests can enjoy karaoke with a professional backing band! Ask us for more details.
- Bespoke options
- Extended performance
- Song requests
- Acoustic sets
- Extra muscians
- Full DJ’ing service