The Bands

Jerry has had the good fortune of working with the most highly accomplished, professional jazz musicians on the scene today. Many of these outstanding artists have backed-up and toured with some of the greatest names in jazz, including performances with, Wynton Marsalis, Harry Connick Jr., Mel Torme, Frank Sinatra, Gerry Mulligan, Benny Goodman as well as The Count Basie Orchestra, just to name a few.

JERRY IS AVAILABLE FOR ALL TYPES OF EVENTS:
Weddings, Corporate Functions, Fund Raisers, Festivals, Dances, Concerts, Cruises, and more. Jerry is also available with a professional DJ—for the best of both worlds.

Jerry is available from an intimate trio to his full 17-piece big band orchestra

The Jerry Costanzo All Star 17-Piece Orchestra

Performing from Montauk to Manhattan, the NY Tri-State area and worldwide for over 25 years the The Jerry Costanzo Big Band is dedicated to playing classic Big Band arrangements of Jazz standards, Swing, Latin and Blues. Instrumentals as well as vocals; slow, medium and up-tempo tunes from the greatest songwriters and arrangers of the 20th century, to modern contempory and originals. Make no mistake this is not grandpa's band. The Jerry Costanzo Big Band Orchestra is a professional Orchestra, made up of NY's most talented musicians from the brightest up and coming stars, to seasoned veterans from NYC's jazz scene, and directed by Trumpeter, composer, arranger Mr. Mike Carubia

The Swing Mavens 9-piece Swing Band

The band is dedicated to performing standards as well as original compositions and arrangements. The band's unique style is a blend of straight ahead authentic jazz that is reminiscent of the Royal Kings of Swing themselves, Duke Ellington and Count Basie, and draws from the best elements of the swing era to the Rat Pack stylings of Frank, Dino and Sammy. Directed by Mr. Andy Farber. We play music from the Swing era to Be-Bop jazz, from the American Popular Songbook to Cabaret to Tin Pan Alley, standards and Latin as well as Mr Farber's brand new original compositions.


The Jerry Costanzo Sextet: sax, trumpet or trombone, piano or guitar, bass, drums

The Jerry Costanzo Quintet: sax, piano or guitar, bass, drums

The Jerry Costanzo Quartet: piano or guitar, bass, drums

The Jerry Costanzo Groovtet: keyboard or B3 organ, sax, trumpet or guitar, drums

The Jerry Costanzo Trio: piano or guitar, bass

Solo Vocals with tracks: Jerry performs using professional background tracks on CD for certain events

Jerry is also proud to be the male vocalist and member of the Long Island NY based SWINGTIME BIG BAND: A 20-piece authentic Swing Era Big band. Led by saxophonist and Artistic Director Steve Shaiman.