Melbourne’s Jazz, Blues, Rock, Soul and Pop Combo. With Soloists, Duos, Trios, Quartets, Function – Party Band and Fun Roaming Minstrel Entertainment Available. One Name to Book Them All!

Jackson Combo Entertainment have been entertaining audiences and guests at
wedding receptions, corporate and private functions, parties, festivals, retail
activations, promotional events, cafe’s and hotel venues across Australia since
2012.

Featuring engaging, interactive, professional musicians and entertainers.
Who have worked extensively on the Australian and international music,
entertainment and media scenes. And performing with some of the biggest
artists.

The song list ranges from cool Duke Ellington and Michael Buble’ Jazz and
soulful Ray Charles. To the pop ballads of Maroon 5 and Ed Sheeran. With the
Rock n Roll of Elvis to the funky beats of Justin Timberlake and Bruno Mars.
Setting the mood at small bars, cafes and pubs. Or over cocktails on arrival to
ripping up the dance floor with party hits at your function.

Plus, there’s all ages – family friendly tunes and antics with our ‘Fun Roaming
Minstrels.

Client Testimonials

The feedback we got from our VIP Melbourne Cup guests has been amazing. They loved the music you performed.  Guest Relations Manager – Grand Hyatt Melbourne

Our Range of Acts

Cool Acoustic Soloist – Pete Jackson’s solo acoustic performance creates a cool vibe and atmos for cafes, independent breweries, wine bars, restaurants, vineyard cellar doors, events, functions, meet and greets.Classic tunes and the best of today’s hits. The songs of Jack Johnson, Amy Winehouse, Maroon 5, Bruno Mars, Craig David, Shawn Mendes, The Eagles, Ed Sheeran, U2, Fleetwood Mac, Otis Redding and more.

Performed in a style to suit your venue, function or event. Be it for background mood setting or a fun entertaining and audience engaging singalong.
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Soulful Duo – Perfect for cafe’s, wine bars,  restaurants, vineyard cellar door, guest arrivals and smaller venues. 

Rock and Pop classics, Blues, Jazz   and soulful versions of the songs of Ed Sheeran, Crowded House, Sam Smith, Marvin Gaye, Michael Buble’, Stevie Wonder, Talking Heads, Otis Redding, Van Morrison and more.
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Trio – Take our duo and just add some sensuous sax! When you want the sound of a full band but don’t quite have the budget or venue size. Our trio can be the perfect entertainment for small private events or business functions.

Fun Roaming Minstrels – This cheeky band of wandering minstrels create the perfect fun vibe and engagement for your festival, outdoor community event, fete, market, corporate function, shopping precinct activation and  PR.

From Little Richard to Justin Timberlake. From La Bamba to Uptown Funk. Nothing is sacred when this trio of musical funsters go roaming, interacting and engaging with everyone. You’ve been warned! Video Sample

Party – Wedding – Corporate Band – With a set list ranging from Van Morrison to Ed Sheeran, Elvis to Justin Timberlake. Frank Sinatra to Bruno Mars. With great mood setting music over arrivals and canapes. To favorite party hits on the dance floor.

We also include your own requested songs in our set for that special occasion, person or sports club. Video Sample

Cool Jazz Combo – Featuring one of Australia’s most talented and virtuoso Hammond organ and piano players’, Jon Wade from the UK.

Jon has previously performed as part of the George Golla Trio, Ed Wilson Band, National Youth Jazz Orchestra UK. As well as Musical Director for 70’s and 80’s pop diva Kiki Dee.

The cool Jazz Combo explores and interprets the songs of some of the greats like Mel Torme’, Lou Rawls, Nat King Cole, Joe Williams, Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughan among others. With a new original song or two also making it into the set. All performed in their own style with a mix of Swing, Be Bop, cool Blues, New Orleans and Latin rhythms. Video Sample

Jackson Combo – Blues Band – Australia’s internationally renowned and top 5 UK/Aust Blues charts Swing Blues and Groove Hammond B3 quartet. Featuring Gary Jones on Hammond. With classic blues and New Orleans rhythms.
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Disco Extravaganza – Themed Show – Let’s Do The Hustle, The Nutbush and The Bump. Because, Mamma Mia, we’ve introduced our new ‘ Disco Extravaganza’ show with the Gee Bees to our line up of acts. So Get Down Tonight….Baby! There’ll be some real Hot Stuff, Dancing Queens, Night Fever and Don’t Stop Till You Get Enough! Because we had to, Celebrate Good Times…Come on! So get down and boogie All you John Travolta’s and Donna Summer’s. We have Disco Extravaganza packages to fit all budgets, parties, events and functions.

Additional Services – How about a solo piano, sensual smokey saxophone or classy acoustic duo as guests arrive, meet and greet? Plus engaging and personal MC host services available for your function. We have many flexible options and entertainment packages.