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About Us

Formed in the early 1990s, Brian Kirk & the Jirks are one of the only bands in the East Coast circuit who can boast an impressive career spanning over two decades. Brian Kirk & the Jirks are a premium 9- piece band specializing in interactive, high-energy music, that will rival any concert you've attended. Brian has been gaining fans with his hilarious antics and infectious personality, all while setting himself apart with exciting audience interaction. With an endless song list of your favorite songs, the band prides itself on packing the dance floor and creating unforgettable events.

Where we play: Mostly in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Long Island but we travel around the world.

Upcoming Dates

Dates are subject to change due to state mandates.

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Musical Styles

Brian Kirk & the Jirks perform a unique mix of music spanning many decades and styles. Our song list can be customized for each event, to meet the needs of our clients and your guests. For our complete song list, please head to Our Song List.

Rock & Country

DON'T STOP BELIEVING Journey FRIENDS IN LOW PLACES Garth Brooks 25 OR 6 TO 4 Chicago WAGON WHEEL Old Crow Medicine Show THUNDER ROAD Bruce Springsteen GIMMIE SHELTER Rolling Stones BLACK DOG Led Zeppelin SUMMER OF 69 Bryan Adams SWEET CAROLINE Neil Diamond COME ON EILEEN Dexys Midnight Runners AMERICAN GIRL Tom Petty ME & JULIO Paul Simon

Dance

I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY Whitney Houston SHAKE IT OFF Taylor Swift FEEL IT STILL Portugal the Man CAN'T STOP THE FEELING Justin Timberlake THE MIDDLE Zedd SHUT UP & DANCE Walk the Moon UPTOWN FUNK Bruno Mars SEND MY LOVE Adele HEY YA Outkast GET LUCKY Daft Punk PARTY IN THE USA Miley Cyrus

Jazz

FLY ME TO THE MOON Frank Sinatra AIN'T THAT A KICK IN THE HEAD Dean Martin UNFORGETTABLE Nat King Cole & Natalie Cole IN THE MOOD Glen Miller NEW YORK, NEW YORK Frank Sinatra BEYOND THE SEA Bobby Darin WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD Louis Armstrong HOW SWEET IT IS Michael Buble L-O-V-E Natalie Cole AT LAST Etta James SAVE THE LAST DANCE Michael Buble

Motown & Funk

AIN'T NO MOUNTAIN Tammi Terrell & Marvin Gaye NATURAL WOMAN Aretha Franklin MY GIRL Temptations STAND BY ME Ben E King SUPERSTITION Stevie Wonder DON'T STOP TIL YOU GET ENOUGH Michael Jackson HIGHER & HIGHER Jackie Wilson COME & GET YOUR LOVE Redbone I WANT YOU BACK Jackson 5 SUGAR PIE HONEY BUNCH Foundations RUNAROUND SUE Dion

Crowd Pleasers

VALERIE Amy Winehouse DECEMBER 1963 Four Seasons ALL NIGHT LONG Lionel Richie ONLY THE GOOD DIE YOUNG Billy Joel TAKE ON ME A-Ha INTO THE MYSTIC Van Morrison LADY MARMALADE Patti LaBelle PARADISE BY THE DASHBOARD LIGHT Meatloaf UNDER PRESSURE David Bowie + Queen AFRICA Toto SCENES FROM AN ITALIAN RESTAURANT Billy Joel SHIPPING UP TO BOSTON Dropkick Murphys ROSALITA Bruce Springsteen

Everything Else

Horah (Jewish folksong) Tarantella (traditional Italian folksong) Various Irish folksongs Hundreds of Classical Standards and Traditional Ceremony Music Hundreds of Jazz Standards Anything, really!

Book Us

Brian Kirk & the Jirks prides itself on a level of pre-event service that is unrivaled - we guarantee that the band will be the easiest part of planning your event. Any logistical complications are taken care of behind the scenes, and we proactively guide you through the process so that you can simply enjoy your event to the fullest. Just tell us about your vision, and let us take care of the rest.