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

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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.

Josh Friedman

Josh is a virutosic performer as a soloist, and he has been a refreshing new sound at Bay Area weddings for the last 10 years...

Juli Alexander

Juli fell in love with the glamour and beauty of the harp when she was 8. She started playing immediately and hasn't stopped since...

Katherine Honey

San Francisco's Fairmont, Hilton and St. Francis Hotels and Los Angeles' Disneyland Hotel, Sheraton Universal and Beverly Wilshire have been routine audiences for Katherine's wide variety of genres of music, from the classical to the contemporary...

Kent Cohea

Being educated at Berklee School of Music in Boston, and learning from Joe Henderson in San Fransico, where he presently lives, has given Cohea a wide range of musical expression within the standard jazz genre...