Joel Nelson Productions: Bay Area Event Planning, DJs and Live Music

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All Access

Get an All Access Pass to fun at your next event. This new Bay Area SuperGroup features a lineup of the finest musicians from different bands around the country...

Kugelplex

Kugelplex is the West Coast's rockin'-est purveyor of klezmer and old-world party music...

Nigerian Brothers

Nigerian master musician Ken Okulolo and his brothers are among the few top contemporary Nigerian musicians with deep roots in African folk and highlife music...

Floorshakers

While at heart, their influences include legendary bands and musicians such as Earth Wind & Fire, Tower of Power, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Confunkshun and Santana, you'll be sure to hear all kinds of music from The Floorshakers from a variety of genres that will keep the paryy moving...

All Star Jukebox

All Star Jukebox features eight of the Bay Area's most dynamic and talented entertainers. Award winning vocalists Lisa Battle and Jay Middleton front the all-star four-piece rhythm section featuring musicians from Sons of Champlain, Harvey Mandel and The Funky Meters...

Body & Soul

We play the versions of tunes that are familiar to everyone. The ability to combine our upbeat style while playing 60's Motown with the same energy as contemporary 90's makes us ideal for any crowd that likes to dance.

The Hitmen

The Hitmen have been delivering high energy dance music for audiences up and down the West Coast performing for festivals, fairs, concerts, nightclubs, corporate events, and private functions over 14 years...

Larry Lynch and The Mob

Get ready for Larry Lynch and the Mob! Here is an impressive lineup of Bay Area musicians, ready to entertain you with the finest popular music from the 1940's through today's favorites...

Fred McCarty

Fred McCarty has deep roots in bluegrass and Country. Some of Fred's earliest influences were Marty Robbins, Roy Orbison, Merle Haggard, Hank Williams Sr., Bob Wills, Sons of the Pioneers and Gene Autry...

Manhattan Towers

A True Variety Band is hard to find. What groups can play with equal skill and passion songs from the Big Band Era, the 80's, then back to the 60's for some cool Jazz, and then back to the sounds of Journey and AC/DC? We have the answer right here at Joel Nelson Productions...Manhattan Towers.