Specialties
Standard Jazz is an Inland Empire based jazz, lounge style, ensemble performing jazz classics of the ages. We love to play at clubs, private parties, and corporate events. Standard Jazz features a female vocalist backed up by 2 four piece band.
History
Established in 1986.
Standard Jazz was founded by Raul and Dariel Bautista at their wedding, and have been playing together since then. Their current band was formed when they moved to the Inland Empire. The members of their band are all rock solid players, dedicated to their craft.
Meet the Business Owner: Raul and Dariel B.
Raul,
Drummer and rhythm core of Standard Jazz, has performed extensively with name bands in clubs throughout California, Putney's Station, Pier 52, Filthy McNastey's, Nordondo Club, Phoenix Club, Cowboy Palace, Texas Loosey's, Gazzaries, to name a few. Toured Alaska with Brownsville Station, and played in several Show Bands,"Jeffery Steele","Troy Walker" in addition to studio work.
Dariel,
Lead vocalist, began singing as a child pursuing a career in TV, "Lawerence Welk Show", Spotlight on Youth", and in Musicals, "Mame" with Ann Southern, "Guys and Dolls" with Betty Grable, "Sound of Music" with Jane Powel, "My Fair Lady" with Patrice Munsel. Sang with the Dan Walker Big Band in Alpine Village, Queen Mary, Century Plaza Hotel. Toured Japan singing in Jazz Clubs such as the Playboy Club, in addition to clubs throughout California, Putney's Station, The Horn, Ocotillo Lodge, Hyatt Regency, Pen and Quill, Don the Beachcomers, Sterlings, and many more.