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Classy Live Band Entertainment - Long Beach Island NJ - for your Party on the Jersey Shore; Parties, Galas, Conventions, Social Clubs & more!

reviews from all kinds of parties..

  • “The John Parker Band's talent and energy cannot be beat.

    Family members who often stay on the sideline were on their feet dancing.

    The band had a great selection of music, knew what songs to play to keep the party going, they listened to our requests and had great crowd work.”

    -- Matthew & Margaret Connolly


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  • “John, you and band were absolutely outstanding! We received SO many positive comments from the beginning of the evening and thereafter.

    The time you took to meet with us personally to plan the evening showed your intense professionalism which delivered a memorable wedding reception that kept everyone engaged from beginning to end.

    Thank you for making the reception such a big success!”

    -- Ken Senatore


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  • “Everything was amazing and all of our friends loved the band so much!!

    So many people are already saying they are having you at their weddings!!!

    I was so SO glad that everyone danced and had a total blast!!”

    -- Dana & Brian Hurst


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  • "John is definitely a professional and knows his business!!

    We could not have asked for a better emcee.

    And the John Parker Band has great talent, great stage presence and made the reception a party worth remembering!!”

    -- Pamela Orr


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  • "We cannot thank you enough..


    You really made the reception energetic and fun.


    You made our wedding reception the party of the year!


    Everyone is still raving about you guys months later! - Thanks again!"


    -- Zach & Annie Otaibi


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  • “We had an unbelievable time..

    you guys were fantastic - I give you great reviews

    & would be happy to recommend to anyone who asks.

    Thanks again!”

    -- Kristin & Ryan


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  • “My husband and I are THRILLED with our wedding day and all of the services John provided. He and the whole band are incredibly talented people! We had a blast!!

    Not only did the John provide an incredibly fun atmosphere at our wedding, he ensured that everything was just perfect and organized, which delighted this very Type A bride :)

    If you want him to play at your event, BOOK. HIM. NOW. He's awesome, and you don't want to miss his available dates!!!”

    -- Heidi Masters


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  • “Thank you John


    Everyone had a great time and it could not have gone any better.


    We received many wonderful compliments about you and the band.


    Thank you for a most wonderful and memorable evening”


    -- Joe & Dana Webster


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  • “Seriously, a concert at our wedding!!

    We had the time of our lives and left it all out on the floor

    SMOOTH... is the way I can describe John and the band. Truly talented professional that knows how to capture a crowd.

    We couldn't be happier we chose John Parker Band.. Thanks guys!!”

    -- Adam & Maggie Cohen


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  • “We had a great time, John.


    You and your band made the entire wedding


    Thank you so much!”


    -- Steve & Kathryn Liberatore


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  • “WOW!!! Just WOW!!!Absolutely Phenomenal !

    I hired the John Parker Band.. and I cannot say enough about them. They were amazing. I have attended a few weddings this year and none of the Bands compare.

    The guests started dancing after dinner and never stopped. I mean never stopped!

    We asked John to continue and he did. He never tired and the party just kept going. They are just fabulous!!!”

    -- Isolina Pendergast


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  • “Our guests keep telling us what an awesome time they had.

    John, thank you and your band for being part of it!

    We highly recommend JPB all the time and we can't wait to party with you again!”


    -- Maggie & Adam Cohen


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Smart, Fun, & Really GREAT!
A band you can proud to have at your event. World class vocals, music & an overall band entertainment experience that always fits with the nicest of parties.
Parties that Elegantly Rock!
ALL of your guests; young, old & in-between listen, dance & are happy! Our band has a style that is encouraging without being overbearing, interactive without being intrusive, and energetic without being obnoxious!
Music for the ages.. ALL Ages!
From The latest Dance Hits to Ballroom Dancing; Motown, Disco, 80's-90's & more - our band can do a whole night of ANY type of music - AND can change it up on the fly to adapt to your party & requests!
Sound systems & Band sizes customized for YOUR event!
With bands sized from 6-14 pieces, and a selection of sound systems - Your party will have the right look & a sound that's always a perfect volume, full & rich. A live band that's easy on the eyes AND the ears!
Expert Emceeing & Hosting
Your auctions, announcements, & introductions are eloquently done with energy & style. Not like party bands that ask "where your homeys are at" or scream "are you ready to rumble" :)
We make it EASY for you to look MARVELOUS!
Besides how good you already look to begin with, we will make you look REALLY good for hiring a band that just "makes it happen" - without any extra work for you! Hire us, & you look good. It's that EASY!!
Business done RIGHT!
Business communication handled in a way that you will find refreshing! Ultra-professional, organized & prompt. And online planning forms for your event customized for YOU - with your own login to our site!

meet JP




"I LOVE performing for Parties of all kinds. A great party to me is one where all the guests have the best time & can listen, dance (& hear themselves think) with a band that embodies the host's style & class

- John Parker

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  • “The John Parker Band's talent and energy cannot be beat.

    Family members who often stay on the sideline were on their feet dancing.

    The band had a great selection of music, knew what songs to play to keep the party going, they listened to our requests and had great crowd work.”

    -- Matthew & Margaret Connolly


    READ JOHN PARKER BAND REVIEWS

  • “John, you and band were absolutely outstanding! We received SO many positive comments from the beginning of the evening and thereafter.

    The time you took to meet with us personally to plan the evening showed your intense professionalism which delivered a memorable wedding reception that kept everyone engaged from beginning to end.

    Thank you for making the reception such a big success!”

    -- Ken Senatore


    READ JOHN PARKER BAND REVIEWS

  • “Everything was amazing and all of our friends loved the band so much!!

    So many people are already saying they are having you at their weddings!!!

    I was so SO glad that everyone danced and had a total blast!!”

    -- Dana & Brian Hurst


    READ JOHN PARKER BAND REVIEWS

  • "John is definitely a professional and knows his business!!

    We could not have asked for a better emcee.

    And the John Parker Band has great talent, great stage presence and made the reception a party worth remembering!!”

    -- Pamela Orr


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  • "We cannot thank you enough..


    You really made the reception energetic and fun.


    You made our wedding reception the party of the year!


    Everyone is still raving about you guys months later! - Thanks again!"


    -- Zach & Annie Otaibi


    READ JOHN PARKER BAND REVIEWS

  • “We had an unbelievable time..

    you guys were fantastic - I give you great reviews

    & would be happy to recommend to anyone who asks.

    Thanks again!”

    -- Kristin & Ryan


    READ JOHN PARKER BAND REVIEWS

  • “My husband and I are THRILLED with our wedding day and all of the services John provided. He and the whole band are incredibly talented people! We had a blast!!

    Not only did the John provide an incredibly fun atmosphere at our wedding, he ensured that everything was just perfect and organized, which delighted this very Type A bride :)

    If you want him to play at your event, BOOK. HIM. NOW. He's awesome, and you don't want to miss his available dates!!!”

    -- Heidi Masters


    READ JOHN PARKER BAND REVIEWS

  • “Thank you John


    Everyone had a great time and it could not have gone any better.


    We received many wonderful compliments about you and the band.


    Thank you for a most wonderful and memorable evening”


    -- Joe & Dana Webster


    READ JOHN PARKER BAND REVIEWS

  • “Seriously, a concert at our wedding!!

    We had the time of our lives and left it all out on the floor

    SMOOTH... is the way I can describe John and the band. Truly talented professional that knows how to capture a crowd.

    We couldn't be happier we chose John Parker Band.. Thanks guys!!”

    -- Adam & Maggie Cohen


    READ JOHN PARKER BAND REVIEWS

  • “We had a great time, John.


    You and your band made the entire wedding


    Thank you so much!”


    -- Steve & Kathryn Liberatore


    READ JOHN PARKER BAND REVIEWS

  • “WOW!!! Just WOW!!!Absolutely Phenomenal !

    I hired the John Parker Band.. and I cannot say enough about them. They were amazing. I have attended a few weddings this year and none of the Bands compare.

    The guests started dancing after dinner and never stopped. I mean never stopped!

    We asked John to continue and he did. He never tired and the party just kept going. They are just fabulous!!!”

    -- Isolina Pendergast


    READ JOHN PARKER BAND REVIEWS

  • “Our guests keep telling us what an awesome time they had.

    John, thank you and your band for being part of it!

    We highly recommend JPB all the time and we can't wait to party with you again!”


    -- Maggie & Adam Cohen


    READ JOHN PARKER BAND REVIEWS

want a memorable event.. for ALL for your guests? then get the

Best Jersey Shore Party Band!

For over 20 years in New Jersey, John Parker has performed for a LOT of parties, galas, corporate and social events in MANY different geographical areas & for many demographics... giving him very unique musical & cultural perspectives AND an unsurpassed musical variety to suit your party. All with a personality that is classy, fun & "fits in".

Far from being simply "a band", John Parker's company produces band entertainment for corporations & big fund raising galas all over the US - and with over 100 musicians & staff, multiple equipment setups, and 3 equipment locations, we have significant resources & depth to always get the job done - yet JP always personally works with clients that hire him for their event to afford his clients knowledgeable and personalized service based on a background of years of successful events.

Besides JP & the band's talent & music, clients really like John's personality, intuition, adaptability & and self sufficient way... They like that he just "gets it done" without any oversight required on their part...

His ability to coordinate & emcee, in combination with his & the band's vocals, extensive experience, talent & musical styles for ALL ages & backgrounds - AND his genuine concern for all of his clients make every JP Band party an affair to remember!

John Parker band performs for all kinds of Corporate Parties, Galas, Fund Raisers in the Jersey Shore Coastal NJ Area - And ANYWHERE Great upscale parties, galas and mitzvahs are happening!


John Parker Band
Long Beach Island

510 North Bay Avenue #1111
Beach Haven NJ 08008
(888) 4JP-BAND • (609) 848-8442
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what clients are saying:

  • "The band truly WOWED the crowd. We received an unreal amount of compliments.

    John has a sense of knowing exactly the songs the guests are vibing to and chooses the best music to keep up the momentum.

    They were kind, professional, excellent with communication and sounded amazing.

    He really made everyone feel at ease and have the best time dancing"


    -- Morgan Knox

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  • "We had a memorable time and your band is a key element of our memories.  It was a great party!

    Thank you for the Italian music you played - that was well received by everyone. I commend you on your professionalism in doing business with you and exceeding our expectations in providing great music for our wedding reception.  Everyone has stated to us "Let's do it again!"

    Ron & Sesti Fish

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  • "John, Everyone kept just raving about your performance!

    You REALLY did a great job of entertaining and getting everyone to participate in the fun.

    I wish I would have had even more time to dance and enjoy your music.

    Hope to see you again sometime soon!"

    -- Sue Wehar

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  • "It has been so wonderful having you at Mardi Gras over the last 14 years or so.

    I saw a video of you while looking for a band for my daughter’s wedding, and although I couldn’t get you I knew the Mardi Gras couldn't afford NOT to have you.

    ...and as they say, the rest is history! You are amazing!"

    ..Judy Painter, Executive Director, Epilepsy Foundation

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  • "Truly amazing!  Energy was electrifying!!

    You and the band did an awesome job - our guests said that it was one of the best weddings that they’ve ever attended. 

    You have so many choices when planning a wedding but there truly is “no substitution”  for your band. 

    Thanks for being a major part of our magical evening. 


    -- Diane & John Pion


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  • "We felt like we were in great hands the entire time

    John was easy to work with and extremely capable.

    The strings were beautiful during the ceremony.

    Everyone loved the band and music, we got endless rave reviews from our guests!

    We enjoyed every moment thanks to them!"

    -- Beth & Luke Hixon


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  • "John,

    You did a great job and I bet you will receive a lot of referrals.

    You could not have done a better job and been more professional.

    The most asked question that I was asked was "How did you find such a fabulous band".

    Thanks Again"

    -- Ralph Ruffolo

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  • "John, I am thanking you BIG time. It truly was an honor to have you at our wedding.

    You have such a gift! What great entertainment you provided for our guests. Everyone had a fabulous time.

    And everyone should be lucky enough to have a great band to make their celebration wonderful.

    You made it a memorable evening that we will not forget... If you ever need to use me as a reference, feel free to pass my number along"

    -Karen Rogers

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  • “ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!! If you are searching for band, you do not need to look any further and should 100% book John Parker Band.

    We have received so many compliments following our wedding saying how amazing the band was and that they have never been to such a FUN wedding before ours.

    John is extremely personable, professional, and responsive. He made our reception so much fun and truly was the highlight of our evening.

    I guarantee you will not be disappointed. Our wedding reception was PERFECT because of them!!”

    -- Maura McGinley & Nicholas Plante


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  • "...thank you for an outstanding performance... you guys were fantastic..."


    -Theresa Kist - FedEx Ground




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  • "This was the first Heart Ball that I attended where the dance floor was still full during the last dance.

    That is an indication that the crowd loved the band.

    I had so many compliments about your band. Thank you for providing a night of wonderful music. You and your band are the best. I'm sure I will see you at the next Heart Ball.."

    Ed Franczyk, Chair - American Heart Association Ball

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  • "Our guests have not stopped raving about how awesome you and your band were and how much fun they had! We were so impressed with your performance and are so pleased we chose to work with you. Erin and I loved every moment of our reception, so thank you for being such a huge part of it and exceeding our expectations! It was truly an unforgettable night. -- Andrew & Erin Watson MORE JOHN PARKER BAND REVIEWS

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The John Parker band performs for classy and fun parties, galas, conventions, country clubs & receptions in Coastal NJ - Events held in the finest Hotels, Country Clubs, Resorts and other elite Event Venues & Facilities. From the JP Band office in Beach Haven, John Parker is considered one of the best combinations of class and fun Entertainment.

 John Parker has performed for elegant and upscale galas, fundraisers, conventions & receptions in Long Beach Island & on the New Jersey Shore, Atlantic City - appearing in venues including Bonnet Island Estate, Mallard Island Yacht Club, The Stateroom, The Gables, Ballys, Trump Taj Mahal, Spray Beach Yacht Club, The Seashell Motel, The Boat House, Brant Beach Yacht Club, Clark's Landing, Sea Oaks, Nassau Inn, Manasquan River Golf Club, The Ashford Estate, McLunes Pier House, Eagle Oaks - and MANY more!

Get one of the very best party bands in the USA for your reception! John Parker has been one of the top names for Party Bands in New Jersey for over 20 years!!