"Starling's sense of swing and impeccable taste make his live gigs something special"
Tony Green, music writer -JazzTimes and Jazziz.

"I can't thank you enough for the terrific work you did at the Jacksonville Jazz Festival. It was by far our greatest year and you guys did a great deal to make it work so well. We appreciate all that you are doing for music in this town, Gary, and are happy we were able to share it with so many fans"    
Dan Kossoff Executive Producer Jacksonville Jazz Festival

"You guys were great and really added to the event. We were very pleased" 
Keli Coughlin Executive Director Tom Coughlin Jay Fund 

"I just want to express my appreciation for the entertainment that your group provided at the Patron's Party for the PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP. Your group did a wonderful job and received numerous compliments. Thank you for an outstanding job" 
Tournament Coordinator The Players Championship Sawgrass

"You guys did a superb job of keeping the music flowing in a varied and awesome mix of songs. If there is a place I can leave a review, I would give you the highest score possible. Many thanks for helping to make the wedding reception a fun and very memorable evening"
Piper Belanger. - Myrtle Beach SC (mother of bride)

"An excellent regional ensemble, the Gary Starling Group, will be performing at our sixth annual Summer Cooler. We are in for a treat, so relax and enjoy an outstanding evening of jazz" 
JAZZ NOTES Gainesville Friends of Jazz

"These days jazz has many friends but few lovers. Gary Starling is definitely of the latter"
Arvid Smith music critic, Folio Weekly 

"Wanted you to know how much your musical talents were enjoyed at our recent benefactor event. Your group did an excellent job entertaining our guests. We appreciate your sensitivity to our group"
Developement Office Mayo Clinic Jacksonville

"There are just a few local musicians that I would classify as world class artists, who, for whatever reasons choose to stay in the area and grace us with their presence. Gary Starling is definitely on that list of consummate players"    
Rick Grant editor, The First Coast Entertainer 

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"I want to thank you and your great musicians for all your time and talent. Everyone raved about your music during the grand opening. Thanks for adding a touch of class to it".

Jestina Howard, Public Relations and Store Marketing Coordinator - Saks Inc.