FAQ – Weddings

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What makes working with Solomon unique?

Working with Solomon is a joy because of his professionalism, dependability and joy with which he performs music. With Solomon, every event has an enthusiastic, exciting and spectacular quality.

What can you offer for an event?

Ceremony: Solo Saxophone, trio or recorded

Cocktail Hour: Jazz ensemble (trio, quartet or quintet)

Dinner Reception: Jazz ensemble or full band

Dance Party: DJ with live saxophone

How big is the band?

From a solo saxophone to jazz trio to a six piece band; we can recommend the best fit based on your guest count, style, venue and budget. Most couples choose our 4 to 5 piece core band.

Who are your musicians?

Our bands are comprised of seasoned, versatile professional musicians, most of whom play multiple instruments. As a band that incorporates multi-instrumentalists and musicians who can also perform vocals, Solomon Alber’s entertainment ensembles are able to perform a wide variety of genres and styles of music.

What’s the musician lineup?

Dobry Dobry consists of: saxophone/clarinet, violin, trumpet, keyboard, bass guitar and drum set

Solomon Alber Duo consists of: Saxophone/clarinet and keyboard (can also switch to sax and guitar upon request)

Solomon Alber Trio consists of: Saxophone/clarinet, keyboard and bass (can also switch from piano to guitar upon request)

Solomon Alber Quartet consists of Saxophone/clarinet, keyboard, bass guitar and drum set (can also switch from piano to guitar upon request)

Do you provide microphones and sound?

Yes, we will provide all necessary sound equipment to perform for your guests. We manage sound levels in real-time during the performances.

What is the band’s attire?

We typically dress in either formal vintage or modern-day cocktail attire.

Can we help choose the music?

Yes! we will work with you to choose songs and create the perfect playlist for your event.

Will you help with planning?

Absolutely! We will coordinate with you and/or your planner to handle logistics, setup and flow – so you can relax and celebrate.

How much does it cost to book Dobry Dobry or a Solomon Alber Entertainment Band?

Booking Dobry Dobry or a Solomon Entertainment Band will fall in the $1,500 – $4,000 range, depending on:

• Band size
• Event duration
• Seasonality and ​day of the week
• Number of music setups
• Venue location (we are based in the SF Bay Area)

How do I book Dobry Dobry or a Solomon Alber Entertainment Band?

Fill out this form or call us at (213) 373-3733 for a free consultation. Once we understand your event, we will send you a tailored proposal with clear options.

Do You Travel?

Yes, we are based in New England, but perform throughout New England states and also various other locations within the United States.