We are a Toronto Wedding & Corporate Events Band formed by a highly talented and experienced group of jazz musicians. We'll play Jazz, Brazilian and Latin Music, during the Reception & Dinner segments of your special event and then for dancing, perform with a high energy dance repertoire including R&B, Motown, Funk, Soul, Disco, Dance, Reggae, Music from 60's, 70's, 80's. We also play Italian, and Portuguese music. This video clip was recorded live at a Corporate event at the Delta Chelsea Hotel in Toronto on Nov. 9, 2011. Fernando Tavares, 416-262-7984.

A live performance by The Tavares Quartet at the Boiler House Restaurant in the Distillery District in Toronto on November 4, 2011. The Tavares Quartet plays Jazz, Latin, Brazilian Bossa Nova & Samba, R&B, Motown, Funk, and Oldies music. Lead by pianist Fernando Tavares, with Paul Donat on Double Bass, Enrique Loyola on Drums and Kristine Sebastian on vocals. This Toronto Quartet performs Live Music for weddings and corporate events in Toronto, GTA and Southern Ontario. For our repertoire list please call Fernando Tavares – 416 262-7984 or e-mail; Fernando@tavares.ca

"Girl from Ipanema" a classic bossanova tune by Antonio Carlos Jobim, as performed by The Tavares Quartet at the Boiler House Restaurant in the Distillery District in Toronto. This Toronto Jazz Quartet features Fernando Tavares on Piano, Paul Donat on Double Bass, Enrique Loyola on Drums and Kristine Sebastian on vocals. Recorded live on November 4, 2011. This Quartet performs live music for weddings and corporate events in the Toronto, GTA area and southern Ontario. Fernando Tavares – 416 262-7984 or e-mail; Fernando@tavares.ca

as performed by The Tavares Latin Jazz Quartet for a Christmas Party at Mirto Italian Restaurant in Toronto on Dec. 9, 2011. This Toronto Jazz Quartet features Fernando Tavares on Piano, Paco Luviano on Bass, Vince LaViola on guitar and Enrique Loyola on Drums. Performing for weddings and corporate events in Toronto area and southern Ontario. For inquiries, please contact Fernando Tavares 416 262-7984

as performed by The Tavares Quintet for a Christmas Party at Mirto Italian Restaurant in Toronto on Dec. 9, 2011. This Toronto Jazz Quintet features Fernando Tavares on Piano, Paco Luviano on Bass, Vince LaViola on guitar, Enrique Loyola on Drums and Kristine Sebastian on Vocals. This Quintet performs for weddings and corporate events in Toronto area and southern Ontario. For inquiries, please call Fernando Tavares 416 262-7984

"There is no greater love" as performed by The Tavares Trio / Quartet. The Tavares Jazz Trio is lead by pianist Fernando Tavares, with Paul Donat on Double Bass, and Enrique Loyola on Drums. Recorded live on November 4, 2011 at the Boiler House Restaurant in the Distillery District in Toronto. This Toronto Jazz Trio / Quartet performs live music for weddings and corporate events in the Toronto, GTA area and Southern Ontario. For inquiries, please call Fernando Tavares, 416 262-7984 or e-mail, Fernando@tavares.ca

"Autumn Leaves", as performed by The Tavares Quartet at the Boiler House Restaurant in the Distillery District in Toronto. Recorded live on October 6, 2011. The Tavares Quartet plays Jazz, Latin, Brazilian Bossa novas & Sambas, R&B, Motown, Funk, and Oldies. Featuring Fernando Tavares on Piano, Paul Donat on Bass, Enrique Loyola on Drums and Kristine Sebastian on vocals. Experienced Toronto Jazz musicians performing live music for weddings and corporate events in Toronto & GTA. Fernando 416 262-7984/ Fernando@tavares.ca.

The Fernando Tavares Jazz Trio plays a beautiful jazz standard, "There will never be another You". Recorded live at a corporate function at Hazleton Manor in Vaughan on March 30, 2011. Fernando Tavares on piano with Paco Luviano on Bass and Steve Tattersal on drums. Experienced Toronto Jazz musicians performing live music for weddings and corporate events in the Toronto, GTA area and Southern Ontario. Please call Fernando at 416 532-3167.

The Tavares Brazilian Jazz Quintet, live at The Trane Studio, Toronto on Oct. 2010. Performing classic bossanovas and sambas from well-known Brazilian composers such as Jobim, Caetano Veloso, Luis Bonfa, etc. This Toronto Quintet features very talented jazz musicians who specialize in Brazilian music. Most of the repertoire is sung, in Portuguese, by guitarist/vocalist, Pedro Joel and Vocalist Liz Rodrigues. Solos are the main responsibility of world-renowned flutist, Bill McBirnie, with Fernando Tavares on piano. With Carlos (Caco) on drums, and Paco Luviano on Bass laying down the groove, this is truly a dynamic performance.

The Fernando Tavares Latin Jazz Trio plays a beautifull jazz standard, "Speak Low". Recorded live at a corporate function at Hazleton Manor in Vaughan on March 30, 2011. Fernando Tavares on piano with Paco Luviano on Bass and Steve Tattersal on drums. Experienced Toronto Jazz musicians performing live music for weddings and corporate events in the Toronto, GTA area and Southern Ontario. Please call Fernando Tavares, 416 262-7984 or e-mail, Fernando@tavares.ca

"Piel Canel" a latin jazz cha-cha as performed by The Tavares Brazilian Jazz Quintet, live at The Trane Studio, Toronto on Oct. 2010. Performing classic bossanovas, sambas, cha-cha's, Boleros, salsa and Latin Jazz. This Toronto Quintet features very talented jazz musicians who specialize in Brazilian & Latin music. Most of the repertoire is sung, in Portuguese, by guitarist/vocalist, Pedro Joel and in Spanish by Vocalist Liz Rodrigues. Solos are the main responsibility of world-renowned flutist, Bill McBirnie, with Fernando Tavares on piano. With Carlos (Caco) on drums, and Paco Luviano on Bass laying down the groove, this is truly a dynamic performance.

The Tavares Brazilian Jazz Quintet, live at The Trane Studio, Toronto on Oct. 2010. Performing classic bossanovas and sambas from well-known Brazilian composers such as Jobim, Caetano Veloso, Luis Bonfa, etc. This Toronto Quintet features very talented jazz musicians who specialize in Brazilian music. Most of the repertoire is sung, in Portuguese, by guitarist/vocalist, Pedro Joel and Vocalist Liz Rodrigues with Fernando Tavares on Piano, Bill McBirnie on Flute, Carlos (Caco) on drums, and Paco Luviano on Bass. Brazilian Jazz is alive and well in Toronto, and can create the perfect ambiance and energy for your wedding or corporate event. Please call Fernando Tavares, 416 262-7984.

"One Note Samba" as played by The Fernando Tavares Latin Jazz Quartet featuring flutist Bill McBirnie. Playing for a fund raising event at Toronto Local 183 for a Madeira Floods relief campaign. Our interpretation of a bossa nova classic, One Note Samba. Fernando Tavrares on piano, Steve Tattersal on drums, Paco Luviano on double bass and Bill McBirnie on flute. Recorded in March 2010. Please click here to contact us or call Fernando at 416-532-3167.