What We Offer

Live Music Experiences

From the quiet elegance of a ceremony processional to the electric energy of a second line finale, C Hosey Productions brings authentic New Orleans live music to every moment of your event.

Truth Be Told Brass Band with guests after a live performance
From $1,250

Second Lines & Grand Finales

Truth Be Told Brass Band

Truth Be Told is C Hosey Productions' high-energy brass band, built for second line parades, grand entrances, and unforgettable event finales. The band delivers the authentic New Orleans street-parade experience — complete with Zulu Tramps and Mardi Gras Indians available as featured performers.

  • Second line parades and surprise appearances
  • Grand entrances and event finales
  • Formal six-piece starts at $1,250; full seven-piece starts at $1,500
  • Permit coordination starts with a $110 allowance; police escort starts with a $600 allowance
  • Zulu Tramps and Mardi Gras Indians available
  • 30-minute sets; longer sets available on request
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J.A.M. Brass Band at House of Blues New Orleans
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Independent Partner Band

J.A.M. Band

J.A.M. is an independent partner band that may be available for wedding receptions and celebrations. C Hosey Productions can help coordinate an inquiry when authorized, while the band's leader confirms availability, lineup, scope, and current pricing.

  • Full live band for wedding receptions
  • Versatile setlists: jazz, R&B, funk, contemporary
  • Dinner music through late-night dancing
  • Availability, lineup, scope, and current pricing confirmed with the bandleader
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Violinist performing at a wedding ceremony
From $350/hr

Processional, Ceremony & Cocktail Hour

Solo Musicians

For processionals, ceremonies, and cocktail hours, C Hosey Productions offers solo saxophone, trumpet/flugelhorn, or violin. Elegant, intimate, and deeply personal — the right music for the moment your guests will remember most.

  • Saxophone, trumpet/flugelhorn, or violin
  • Processional, ceremony, and cocktail-hour music
  • Performance time is quoted by the hour
  • Custom song selection
  • Professional attire and ceremony coordination
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Charae Hosey on saxophone performing live
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Modern Reception Entertainment

DJ + Horn Section

The DJ + Horn Section package blends professional DJ mixing with live horn players for a uniquely energetic reception experience. Modern hits get a live brass treatment — the best of both worlds for couples who want a high-energy dance floor with a New Orleans soul.

  • Professional DJ with curated setlists
  • Live horn section over DJ tracks
  • High-energy dance floor entertainment
  • Seamless transitions between styles
  • Available as part of Luxury Experience packages
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Jazz ensemble cocktail hour performance
From $350/hr per musician

Cocktail Hour & Ambient Music

Jazz & Cocktail Ensembles

Sophisticated jazz and contemporary ensembles for cocktail hours, corporate receptions, and upscale gatherings. Small-group formats create the perfect ambient backdrop — elegant, unobtrusive, and unmistakably New Orleans.

  • Solo or small-ensemble jazz
  • Saxophone, trumpet/flugelhorn, or strings
  • Cocktail hours and ambient event music
  • Corporate receptions and private gatherings
  • $350/hour per musician
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Ready to Build Your Experience?

Mix and match services or choose one of our curated packages — from Starting at $800 to full-day production.

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