Meet The Premier Big Band Of The Treasure Coast
Looking For A Dance Band For Your Treasure Coast Special Event?
We Are The Ambassadors Of Swing of South Florida
The Ambassadors of Swing Band is comprised of the finest jazz musicians the Treasure Coast has to offer. All are dedicated to preserving the melodic sound and passion of what some consider America’s best music. We are an exciting full sized 17-piece jazz and swing orchestra working to educate, entertain and delight audiences all over the Treasure Coast.
Formed under the direction of saxophonist Bob Carabia, the band has been in existence since 2010. We are a full service big band providing music custom tailored to your event. We bring our own sound equipment and customers need not provide anything other than chairs and the space to play.
We regularly perform in Port St. Lucie and the Treasure Coast area for banquets, wedding receptions, fundraising events, new years parties, private dance events and numerous public summer concerts. We also perform a series of dances at the Port St. Lucie Civic Center.
Nothing lends an air of class and sophistication to an event quite like the sound of a live, professional big band. The Ambassadors of Swing Big Band can give your occasion that special something that makes your event not only special but unforgettable. Please contact us and let us know how we can help you make your special occasion a complete success.
Name the place and time and we show up ready to swing. We bring our instruments, our talent, and even our own sound equipment. Then we select a repertory that will really add value and excitement to your event. Our goal is to put on a show that you and your guests will talk about for years to come.
Musical Director
Associate Director
Vocalist
The Florida Band That Makes You Want To Dance All Night
Entertaining Audiences In Fort Pierce, Port St. Lucie, Jensen Beach, Palm City, Stuart, Hobe Sound and West Palm BeachCome Swing & Dance At Our Next South Florida Show
| Date | City | Venue | Country |
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| 03/07/23 | Port St. Lucie, Florida | Port Saint Lucie Elks Lodge | United States |
Time: 6:00pm.
Age restrictions: All Ages.
Box office: 772 233-7038.
Address: 2290 SE Lennard Road.
Venue phone: 772-335-3557.
Come join us for a night of good old dancing to memorable hits and sounds of the of the big band era.More information |
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| 02/07/23 | Port St. Lucie, Florida | Port Saint Lucie Elks Lodge | United States |
Time: 6:00pm.
Age restrictions: All Ages.
Box office: 772 233-7038.
Address: 2290 SE Lennard Road.
Venue phone: 772-335-3557.
Come join us for a night of good old dancing to memorable hits and sounds of the of the big band era.More information |
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| 01/03/23 | Port St. Lucie, Florida | Port Saint Lucie Elks Lodge | United States |
Time: 6:00pm.
Age restrictions: All Ages.
Box office: 772 233-7038.
Address: 2290 SE Lennard Road.
Venue phone: 772-335-3557.
Come join us for a night of good old dancing to memorable hits and sounds of the of the big band era.More information |
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| 12/06/22 | Port St. Lucie, Florida | Port Saint Lucie Elks Lodge | United States |
Time: 6:00pm.
Age restrictions: All Ages.
Box office: 772 233-7038.
Address: 2290 SE Lennard Road.
Venue phone: 772-335-3557.
Come join us for a night of good old dancing to memorable hits and sounds of the of the big band era.More information |
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| 11/15/22 | Port St. Lucie, Florida | MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Event Center | United States |
Time: 7:00pm.
Age restrictions: All Ages.
Box office: (772) 871-5225.
Address: 9221 S.E. Event Center Place.
Venue phone: (772) 871-5225.
The Ambassadors of Swing are known for their Swing Era and Big Band sounds, but listen for some of today’s music that fits right in! Dancing with the Big Band is a true community event that draws all dancers. Dust off your dancing shoes, the Ambassadors will keep you on the dance floor all night! |
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| 11/01/22 | Port St. Lucie, Florida | Port Saint Lucie Elks Lodge | United States |
Time: 6:00pm.
Age restrictions: All Ages.
Box office: 772 233-7038.
Address: 2290 SE Lennard Road.
Venue phone: 772-335-3557.
Come join us for a night of good old dancing to memorable hits and sounds of the of the big band era.More information |
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Are You Ready To Get Dancing?
Set the calendar back a few years, turn on the revolving ballroom light, close your eyes and picture tuxedo-clad jazz musicians playing the music everyone loves to remember. We are dedicated to preserving the perfect melodic sound and passion of America's best music.
Let yourself be dazzled again by the sheer beauty of the way music was meant to be played. These are the songs you love to sing along and dance to played by a band that perfectly reproduces the power and sound of that era.
The great American standards is one form of entertainment that never loses an audience, and is always in style. The music we play has been specially arranged to capture the sophistication and authenticity of that classic “big band swing sound”, a sound that smaller bands simply can not achieve.
Below is a list of the great variety of songs in our repertoire, ranging from classic rat pack style swing, modern swing, jumpin’ jive, Latin, Christmas and a few pop classics.
Classic Swing
Bill Bailey
Charade
Come Fly With Me
Don’t Rain On My Parade
Everybody Loves Somebody
Fly Me To The Moon
For Once In My Life
Harlem Nocturne
I Get A Kick Out Of You
I Left My Heart In San Francisco
In The Mood
I’ve Got A Lot of Livin’ To Do
I’ve Got You Under My Skin
King Of The Road
Lets Face The Music And Dance
Let There Be Love
L.O.V.E
Luck Be A Lady
Mac The Knife
Mambo Italiano
Moonlight Serenade
My Kind Of Town
My Way
New York, New York
Nice And Easy
One For My Baby
Papa Loves Mambo
Pennsylvania 6-5000
Puttin On The Ritz
Satin Doll
Saturday Night
Sentimental Journey
Skylar
Spanish Eyes
Strangers In The Night
That’s Amore
That’s Life
The Best Is Yet To Come
The Lady Is A Tramp
The Nearness Of You
You're Nobody Until Somebody Loves You
You Make Me Feel So Young
What Kind Of Fool Am I
Modern Pop Swing
Armed Forces Medley
Cry Me A River
Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me
Feeling Good
Sway
Moondance
How Sweet It Is
Happy Together
Have You Met Miss Jones
Me and Mrs Jones
Save The Last Dance
Straighten Up And Fly Right
They Can’t Take That Away From Me
Sweet Georgia Brown
Can’t Take My Eyes Off You
Let The Good Times Roll
Waltz Medley
Sing Sing Sing
Fascination
Days Of Wine & Roses
Time After Time
September In The Rain
Elmer’s Tune
Baby Won’t You Please Come Home
You’re Nobody ‘Til Somebody Loves You
A Foggy Day
Sunny Side Of The Street
Marie
Poinciana
Easter Parade
I Won’t Dance
Our Love Is Here To Stay
Never On Sunday
More
Kiss Of Fire
Around The World
Stealin Apples
Alright Ok You Win
Perfidia
Cherokee
Latin & Other Styles
Tropical Merenque
Tico Tico
Conga
Copacabana
Cuban Fantasy
Para Los Rumberos
Oye Como Va
Mambo Jambo
Cha Cha For Judy
Tea For Two Cha Cha
Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White
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Polka Medley
Village Tavern Polka
Beer Barrel Polka
Clarinet Polka
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Jailhouse Rock
Bandstand Boogie
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
Boot Scootin’ Boogie
Boogie Blues
Juke Box Saturday Night
Two O’clock Jump
Little Brown Jug
Jersey Bounce
Rock Around The Clock
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Holiday Medley
White Christmas
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow
Silver Bells
Frosty The Snowman
Here Comes Santa Claus
Yes, You Can Afford A 17 Piece Dance Band At Your Event
WHY HIRE THE AMBASSADORS SWING BAND?
In recent years, DJ services has risen in price, whereas the cost of a professional live band has remained fairly constant. For a fraction more you could have a full band that delivers captivating performances and high energy in the form of dance grooves.
Our mission is to present our community with a place to hear professional music without leaving town to do it! We carry on the tradition and the continuation of an art form now carried on by other notables such as Harry Connick, Jr., Tony Bennett, Michael Bublé and others.
The St. Lucie Ambassadors big band has embodied the feeling, persona, energy, and stage presence of the great swing era. Our interpretation and delivery of classic American standards are second to none and constantly keep audiences begging for more.
We play because we love jazz and feel a real sense of responsibility for keeping it alive and vibrant. Popular singing of great American standards is one form of entertainment that never loses an audience, and is always in style. Please join us in celebrating a truly original American art form!
So name the place and the time and we will be there ready to put your audience to dance. We bring our instruments, our talent and our own sound equipment. All we ask is that you let us borrow some chairs.
SERVICES
17-piece full swing orchestra with a vocalist
Half Size Big Band
Small Combo
Dixieland Band
Trio
Duo
PRICE
$2,000
17-piece full swing orchestra with a vocalist
$999
Mini Big Band swing orchestra with a vocalist
CALL
Pat 518-424-2332
Our customers really appreciate the professionalism, quality, sound and our
appearance.
It makes The Ambassadors the perfect band for your wedding,
dance or corporate event.
This band captures the true essence of what swing music is all about. The vigorous and brilliant performance of the musicians exudes the happiness which can only be associated with a musical heaven.
You really know how to please the customer. Your tailored song list really hit the spot. Thank you for the professionalism and the high energy of the band. You had us from the moment you counted off the band.
Thank you for a sensational evening. Not only was the reception spectacular with your fabulous music but my new wife was super impressed when I came on stage and sung her our song with the accompaniment of the band. You guys made our wedding night super memorable.
I love how the dancer are so excited they simply stay right on the dance floor after each song in anticipation for what is coming up next. The repertory we perform surely seems to hit their musical sweet spot. These songs are timeless and never get old.
We absolutely loved it. Everyone has been complimenting the band. I saw my parents almost crying as they danced to Misty. It brought back so many wonderful memories. It was perfect. Thank you, thank you, thank you!!!
I can’t thank you enough. I booked the band for our corporate Christmas celebration and was very pleased with your performance. It was exactly what we wanted and I felt like Cinderella at the ball. Just wanted to drop you a note to say thank you so much for making our party unforgettable!
Our music is intended to spark all your senses, keep you on your toes and must certainly on the dance floor. These tasty tunes create the perfect environment for a wonderful evening of dancing and socializing. If I wasn't playing, I would on the dance floor with my lady.
I wanted to say a huge thank you, as you were amazing, you completely made our night. I didn't know what to get my parents to celebrate this magnificent milestone in their life and The Ambassadors turned out to be the perfect give for them.
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There is nothing like dancing and enjoying the sounds of a live big band
Our flexible style and experience provides the highest quality musical entertainment for any wedding, corporate or private event.
Ready To Book The Ambassadors Of Swing?
In recent years, DJ services has risen in price, whereas the cost of a professional live band has remained fairly constant. We are an exciting full sized 17-piece jazz orchestra that delights audiences all over the Treasure Coast. We are available for hire should you desire a swing band for your wedding reception, banquet, corporate or private event.
We specialize in coordinating with you or your event manager any and all of the planned activities for the event down to selecting the tunes you want us to play. We are a full service big band providing music custom tailored to your specific event whether requested ahead of time or on the spot. We bring our own sound equipment and customers need not provide anything other than chairs and the space to play.
Please not that in addition to our full size swing band, we also offer a dixieland band, a jazz quintet and even a trio or duo for smaller venues and cocktail receptions. So how about hiring a 17 piece live band that will swoop you and your guests away. Our band features live vocals, a professional master of ceremonies, and many styles of music.
We play the music that made swing dancing so much fun! Please complete the form below for further information or inquiries about booking any of our bands.
The Options
- 17-piece full Jazz orchestra with a vocalist
- 10-piece swing jazz band
- Small jazz combos of various sizes
- Individual musicians for cocktail occasions
The Repertoire
- Rat-Pack styled standards with vocalist
- Great American Songbook standards with vocalist
- Swing hits of yesteryear
- Contemporary dance music for younger audiences
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