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

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New Morty Show

You can't go wrong with the New Morty Show at your Bay Area special event. They are the swinging-est, rocking-est group around, so hold onto your partner and don't let go...

San Francisco Taiko Dojo

Notable performances include Carnegie Hall, before Emperor Hirohito, Hiroshima 50th Commemoration ceremony in Japan, Ashland Music Festival, Vanderbilt House International Festival in North Carolina, annual Black Ships Festival in Rhode Island, Oakland Coliseum for Nelson Mandela, Ticotin Japanese Museum in Israel, and the Major League Baseball All-Star Game celebration...

Bill Hopkins Rockin' Orchestra

Delivering Classic Rock, Salsa, Motown, Soul, Dance Hits, and a Taste of the New, the Bill Hopkins Rock'n Orchestra has been described as a party on stage...the best special event band in the world!

Zydeco Flames

The Flames consistently pack the house in venues ranging from contemporary clubs to major festivals and traditional dancehalls. Their sizzling roots rhythms are timeless and the execution of them relentless, with a stunningly powerful groove...

Fast Times

Fast Times...the 80s dance party that's totally live and totally awesome!

Pride & Joy

Pride and Joy can play anywhere from the most popular clubs on the circuit to wedding receptions the top society parties and corporate events everybody, everywhere, instantly relates to the music...

Sensation

They’re known for wonderful costume looks that range from elegant gown and black tie to wonderfully coordinated sequined ensembles designed specifically to enhance the energy and reflect light throughout the venue...

Nigerian Brothers

The Nigerian Brothers put together their memories of traditional West African folk music, 'palm-wine' tunes, and highlife songs, bringing them to life with their harmonious voices, African guitar stylings, and hand percussion instruments...

Floorshakers

Since the group's inception in 2003, The Floorshakers have been performing funk, soul and rock 'n' roll hits all over the San Francisco Bay Area, expanding into new genres including R&B, Latin and current top billboard hits...

Blue Moon

BLUE MOON looks forward to sharing your special celebration with you and your guests. We are happy to accommodate the size of our band to fill the special needs for your event. Of course we do play your special requests too...