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

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Dan Levitan

Mr. Levitan's concerto performances by Bach (Johann Christian), Boieldieu, Debussy, Ginastera, Gliere, Mozart, Ravel, Reinecke, and Saint Saens with orchestras throughout the San Francisco Bay Area have been highly praised by local critics...

Dan Nieckarz

Dan performs in a variety of formats including solo guitar and various duo/trio/combo configurations. In addition to his work as a leader and soloist, Dan performs frequently as a sideman with vocalists and other musicians...

Dave Evison

Legends like Sinatra, Ellington, and Tony Bennett embody that beautiful musical feeling known as swing. Some of us were born to be keepers of that flame...

David O'Connor

Flamenco guitarist David O'Connor has been sharing his talent for more than 40 years in a wide variety of musical situations. Although David's home base has been the Monterey Bay/Santa Cruz, California area since his early twenties, his past experience has found him on tour both nationally and abroad with such notables as The Lettermen and Leonard Cohen...

Emma Jean Foster

Whether performing the National Anthem at major sports events, singing at Carnegie Hall, the Berlin Jazz Festival or for a Presidential breakfast, this incredible coloratura soprano has developed a natural, unforced style that is an ever unfolding, growing testament to the power of a great voice to elicit and unlock the emotional potential of the music for the audience...

Eric Bolvin

Eric is wonderful as an accompanyment for your wedding. As a soloist, he plays with taste and fluidity, and his vast repertoire allows him to select the perfect music for your weddding...

Glenn Staller

Glenn credits his knowledge and command of the guitar to such outstanding mentors and instructors such as Rey de La Torre, Dusan Bogdanovic, Julian White, Bill Tapia, & Chuscales, etc...

Jeff Lewis

Jeff is a legendary trumpet soloist that can bring elegance, style, and beautiful music to your wedding...

John Lee Sanders

John Lee Sanders can sit in front of a piano and transport you from a smoky New Orleans Cajun bar to a blues club in Chicago to an uptown Jazz club in Manhattan...

Joseph Magdalena

Joseph Magdalena is an accomplished pianist, trumpeter, violinist, and vocalist. Joseph is a phenomenal talent and is a wonderful personality for your wedding.