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

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Joseph Magdalena

Jospeh Magdalena is a multi-talented musician who has entertained special event audiences for over 25 years in and around California...

Josh Friedman

Josh is a master of the mood as a solo guitarist. He can entertain at cocktail hour or as a featured performer, as he brings passion and wonderful presence to special events around the Bay Area...

Juli Alexander

The visual grandeur of the harp goes a long way in creating an exotic or elegant atmosphere. It is also an amazingly versatile and portable instrument and the tone quality is really special in that it will carry all the way across the room without disturbing conversation close by...

Katherine Honey

Katherine opened the elegant Fairmont Hotel, San Jose. She then performed for over 12 years at the magnificent Garden Court at San Francisco's historic Sheraton Palace Hotel for High Tea...

Kent Cohea

Kent Cohea has played with the likes of David Sanborn, Al Jarreau, Bobby McFerrin, B.J.Thomas, Lee Konitz and the Don Ellis Big Band...

Krista Strader

Krista graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Music in Harp Performance from Biola University, where she was awarded the Outstanding String Musician for two consecutive years...

Dave Evison

Whether it be romantic ballads, jazzy swing tunes or mellow Brazillian bossa-nova, I always try to enjoy myself and do look forward to sharing my music with you...

David O'Connor

Dave's eclectic history blends every style, from jazz, classical, pop and blues to Latin and the salsa big band sound. He continues to perform with groups in various combinations but puts great focus as well on his solo work...

Emma Jean Foster

With a voice that critics worldwide have compared to those of Mahalia Jackson and Aretha Franklin, Foster weaves myriad musical threads and cultural traditions into a stunning single fabric...

Eric Bolvin

Eric's resume is quite impressive. Performed many styles of music, including jazz, classical, rock, Latin, Asian, country- western in concert and club settings throughout the west coast. Read on for his complete resume...