Dually Noted is a jazz duo/trio based in the Southern Ontario Golden Horseshoe, servicing the Niagara, Hamilton, Burlington, and Oakville area. They feature a number of top, experienced musicians - vocalists Katie Ross and Meagan Luchko, guitarists Nicholas Serbina, Thom Mason, and George Tirpko, and Jim Slominski on double bass. While primarily a jazz band that is continually adding more and more songs to their jazz repertoire, they also play a rich mixture of standard and contemporary pop, folk, and blues - to offer a full top to bottom one-stop group to play just about any type of event.

Experience

Front man Jim Slominski, on string and electric basses, began to play double bass in Montreal in the early 1980s. He studied with Eric Lagace, the great Montreal symphonic and jazz bass player (Eric was Oliver Jones' bass player for many years, until Jones retired).

He is a sought-after and busy sideman in the Niagara, performing a wide variety of music and styles with many various musicians and for numerous events. He has been the leader and upright bass player for the jazz duo/trio "Dually Noted" for over five years, as well as performing in jazz vocal trios with some of the top vocalists from Niagara, Hamilton, and Toronto.

Services offered

The trio offers classic rock, R&B, and top 40, along with 1920s jazz, 50s rock ‘n’ roll, and many other types of music, allowing you to hear a large selection of songs. In addition, the trio can play for the ceremony, cocktails, dinner, and reception. Whether it’s upbeat or small, quiet, and intimate, the group can adapt to whatever you need. You can have one, two, or three instrumentalists, along with a vocalist. The trio is open to learning new songs. The following music services are offered:

• Ceremony
• Cocktail hour
• Instrumentals
• Learn new songs
• Microphones
• Music during breaks
• Reception
• Rehearsal dinner
• Sample music
• Sound/PA system
• Vocals

How they work

They offer either an instrumental duo consisting of guitar and upright bass or a vocal trio with vocalist, guitar, and upright bass. Perfect to fit in with the ambiance you want to create or your budget. Their popular packages include ceremonies, cocktails, and dinners for weddings, private house or office parties, and corporate events. Their specialty is performing for small, intimate weddings. Being experienced and trained musicians, and very quick studies, Dually Noted can adapt and learn songs for any type of themed event. They welcome requests. They can make your wedding, private party, or corporate event unique and styled just the way you like it.