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The David Brideau Quartet

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Last reviewed: August 13, 2026 | Hamilton | Wedding Music |

Business status: Active.

Last reviewed: August 13, 2026. Business status: Active.

Last reviewed: August 13, 2026. The David Brideau Quartet is a Hamilton-connected jazz ensemble represented through David Brideau’s official website. For couples looking for Hamilton wedding jazz music, the site’s gallery provides direct evidence of a David Brideau Trio performing at a private wedding and separately identifies The David Brideau Quartet.

The available official material is mainly a musician portfolio rather than a current wedding-services brochure. It is useful for confirming the group’s identity, its connection to David Brideau, and a documented wedding performance context, but it does not publish a current package list, service radius, rates, or direct booking details. Couples should therefore use this page as a careful starting point and confirm the practical details in writing before making arrangements.

Services and specialization

The official gallery identifies The David Brideau Quartet and names Luke Wood, David Brideau, Michael Morabito, and Jonathan Pascoal in the quartet image. The same official site also documents a David Brideau Trio at a private wedding, with Luke Wood on bass and Michael Morabito on alto. This supports listing the business in the Wedding Music category and confirms a jazz-ensemble wedding context.

The website includes music, albums, shows, biography, gallery, and contact-and-bookings sections. However, it does not currently set out a wedding package menu. There is no official statement confirming ceremony music, cocktail-hour coverage, dinner music, reception sets, vocals, a sound system, or specific genres beyond the jazz context established by the artist and ensemble presentation. Ask what is offered for the particular parts of your day you want covered.

Service area and who it may suit

Hamilton is directly referenced in the official gallery through a performance at the Brew Cafe. That supports a Hamilton connection, but the official site does not publish a defined current service area. It is not possible to verify from the site whether the group presently accepts bookings across the Greater Toronto Area, Niagara, elsewhere in Ontario, or outside the region.

This listing may suit couples who want to explore live jazz in a small-ensemble format and who are comfortable confirming the final lineup and event scope directly. The official gallery shows both trio and quartet material, so couples should specify the number of musicians they are seeking rather than assuming that every booking uses four performers.

Confirmed strengths and practical limitations

A documented feature is the artist-led presentation: the official website is branded to David Brideau and contains a dedicated image labelled The David Brideau Quartet. It also supplies names for the musicians pictured in that quartet image. The gallery’s private-wedding photographs are another documented feature, showing real event-performance context rather than only studio or promotional material.

The practical limitation is the age and scope of the published portfolio. The gallery carries a 2017 copyright notice and does not state when its wedding material was last updated. It does not confirm the current roster, current availability, current repertoire, production capabilities, backup arrangements, contract terms, or insurance. These are items to verify, not shortcomings of the musicians.

Confirmed on the official site: a David Brideau Quartet image with named musicians.
Confirmed on the official site: a David Brideau Trio at a private wedding.
Not confirmed: whether the musicians pictured are the current booking lineup.

Pricing

Current pricing is not explicitly published. The official website does not list wedding prices, package minimums, deposits, travel fees, rehearsal fees, overtime rates, taxes, or cancellation terms.

Request a written quote that describes the exact ensemble size, performance dates and hours, breaks, music for each wedding segment, travel and parking, sound equipment, setup and teardown windows, payment schedule, and cancellation or postponement provisions. Comparing quotes on the same scope will make a trio and quartet proposal easier to assess fairly.

Contact and booking

The official website includes a Contact and Bookings section in its navigation, establishing the Wix site as the appropriate first-party starting point for enquiries. Canada Wedding Guide has not published the legacy Theatre Aquarius website, legacy street address, or legacy telephone number because those details are not confirmed by the David Brideau official site.

No official postal address or phone number was found in the reviewed official material, so those fields are left blank. Use the official website to seek a current contact channel, then confirm that the person responding represents the ensemble and can provide a written agreement for your date.

Planning music for the wedding day

Start by describing where you would like live music: guest arrival, ceremony, signing, cocktail hour, dinner, dancing, or a rehearsal event. Ask whether the proposed format is solo, trio, quartet, or another configuration, and request a clear explanation of which musicians are included. This is especially important because the official gallery contains both trio and quartet examples.

Share venue constraints early. Confirm electrical access, indoor or outdoor setup, rain plans, stage size, arrival and load-in times, volume expectations, and whether amplification is required. If you have must-play, do-not-play, or processional choices, ask what can be accommodated and when selections must be finalised.

What couples should confirm

Before booking, confirm the date is available; the specific musicians and ensemble size; the event locations; performance start and finish times; repertoire expectations; breaks; equipment; travel; and the all-in price. Ask for the terms to be set out in writing, including deposit, balance due date, cancellation, postponement, and substitution arrangements.

It is also sensible to ask for current performance samples or a recent set list, because the official site provides portfolio imagery but does not publish a current wedding repertoire. This will help determine whether the musical direction and scale fit your venue, timeline, and guest experience.

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Frequently asked questions

Is The David Brideau Quartet connected to a real wedding performance?

Yes. David Brideau’s official gallery labels a David Brideau Trio performance as a private wedding and separately identifies The David Brideau Quartet.