Concert Booking with Drew Nugent and the Midnight Society

Experience the vibrant sounds of the Roaring 20s with Drew Nugent and the Midnight Society, the premier Hot Jazz band based in Philadelphia, PA. Specializing in the traditional ‘‘hot’’ jazz style of the 1920s, our group brings authentic and original performances to concert venues, festivals, private events, and more across Philadelphia and neighboring areas.

Whether you are planning a festival, a corporate concert, or a dedicated jazz event, booking Drew Nugent and the Midnight Society ensures a lively and historically rich musical experience. With over a decade of performing together under Drew Nugent’s leadership, our band offers a deep connection to jazz heritage combined with dynamic showmanship.

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What Concert Booking Includes

When you book Drew Nugent and the Midnight Society for a concert, you receive a full live performance delivered by accomplished musicians playing piano, trumpet, voice, and even unconventional instruments like the tea kettle. Our set lists focus on Hot Jazz from the 1920s, capturing the spirit of New Orleans and Swing traditions with a blend of well-known standards and rare gems.

Our concerts typically range from one to two hours, featuring energetic, authentic jazz tunes curated to engage and entertain your audience. All performances are mobile—our band travels to your event location within our service areas, ensuring seamless setup and a professional musical presentation.

• Performance Style. Traditional 'hot' jazz of the 1920s with a fresh, original approach.
• Instrumentation. Piano, trumpet, vocals, and unique instruments like the tea kettle.
• Duration. Typically 60 to 120 minutes of continuous live music.
• Mobility. We travel to venues and event locations within Philadelphia, Camden, Wilmington, Baltimore, and more.

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Who Benefits from Booking Our Concerts

Our concert performances are ideal for event organizers, festival directors, venue managers, and anyone seeking to bring authentic Hot Jazz to their audience.

We are a perfect fit for:

• Festivals and public concerts wanting to feature historically rich jazz music

• Corporate and private event planners seeking sophisticated and lively entertainment

• Jazz clubs and venues looking to host a band with over ten years of experience performing together

• Communities aiming to celebrate or educate about early jazz traditions

Drew Nugent and the Midnight Society’s music appeals to both seasoned jazz enthusiasts and newcomers, making our concerts accessible and engaging to a diverse audience.

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How the Booking Process Works

Booking a concert with Drew Nugent and the Midnight Society is straightforward and tailored to your event’s needs. Here’s how it typically proceeds:

1. Initial Inquiry: Contact us via phone or the website to discuss your event specifics, including date, venue, audience size, and desired musical style or focus.

2. Custom Proposal: Based on your information, we will craft a concert plan that fits your goals and budget, detailing performance length, band size, and logistical needs.

3. Confirmation and Contract: After agreeing on terms, we formalize the booking and start preparing for your event.

4. Event Preparation: We coordinate any technical and staging requirements and communicate with your team to ensure a smooth experience.

5. Performance: We arrive at the venue, set up promptly, and deliver a captivating live jazz concert for your audience.

Throughout this process, we maintain open communication to customize the experience and accommodate unique requests.

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What to Provide When Requesting a Quote

To help us offer the most accurate quote and proposal for your concert booking, please provide the following details when you reach out:

• Event date(s) and time(s)

• Venue location and size

• Expected audience size

• Type of event (festival, private event, corporate, etc.)

• Desired length of performance

• Any special musical requests or themes

• Technical details such as sound system availability or stage setup

Providing this information upfront allows Drew Nugent and the Midnight Society to tailor our concert offering to your event, ensuring the best possible experience.