About St. Louis Jazz Trio
Our Mission
Why Clients Choose Us
Meet The Trio
To elevate special moments with elegant, live jazz that sets the perfect tone.
Meet The Trio
Why Clients Choose Us
Meet The Trio
Three seasoned musicians. One refined sound.
(l to r)
Jack Ahlert - Saxophones, Clarinet
Joe Crutchfield - Guitar
Michael Shornick - Bass
Why Clients Choose Us
Why Clients Choose Us
Why Clients Choose Us
- Elegant, conversation-friendly jazz that sets the mood
• A polished presence that fits seamlessly into your event
• Dependable musicians who arrive prepared and on time
• Easy coordination with venues and planners — no surprises
Events & Experience
Wedding Cocktail Hours
Corporate Events & Receptions
Elegant live jazz that sets the tone for your celebration—creating warmth, sophistication, and a memorable sense of arrival.
Corporate Events & Receptions
Corporate Events & Receptions
Polished live jazz that enhances networking and brand presence, delivered with professionalism and seamless coordination.
Wineries & Vineyard Events
Warm, relaxed jazz that complements vineyard settings, patios, and wine-focused gatherings without overpowering conversation.
Private Parties & Celebrations
Private Parties & Celebrations
Tasteful live jazz tailored to your celebration—intimate, relaxed, and always appropriate to the moment.
Fundraisers & Charity Events
Private Parties & Celebrations
Fundraisers & Charity Events
Refined, unobtrusive live jazz that supports conversation and programming while keeping the focus on the cause.
Restaurants & Jazz Brunch
Private Parties & Celebrations
Fundraisers & Charity Events
Live jazz that complements dining and conversation, thoughtfully scaled to the room and the flow of service.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What types of events do you specialize in?
We specialize in wedding cocktail hours, corporate events, charity fundraisers, and elegant private celebrations. One advantage of the trio is that we can fit into most event spaces easily. A large stage is not required,
2. What kind of music do you play?
Classic jazz standards, swing, bossa nova, and New Orleans–influenced jazz—refined, familiar, and timeless.
3. What size group can you provide?
We are primarily a jazz trio, but can scale from solo saxophone to a five-piece ensemble with drums and vocalist, depending on your event.
4. How much do you charge?
Pricing depends on ensemble size, event length, date, and location. We provide a custom quote within 24 hours of your inquiry.
5. Do you provide sound equipment?
Yes. We provide professional sound equipment appropriate for most indoor and outdoor cocktail-hour settings.
6. How do you manage volume during event?
Always conversation-friendly. We adjust volume to create atmosphere without overpowering your guests.