A Swinging' New Year: Postmodern Prohibition Extravaganza!

Name: A Swinging' New Year: Postmodern Prohibition Extravaganza!
Start: 2026-01-03T18:00:00+08:00
Location: The Ellington Jazz Club - Perth

Schedule

Sat, 03 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm

UTC+08:00

Location

The Ellington Jazz Club - Perth | Perth, WA

Ring in 2026 with jazz, glamour, and a cheeky twist of vintage mischief! We’re swinging into the New Year with fun, flair, and just a touch of frivolity. The roaring ’20s are back, but this time… the champagne flows freely and the soundtrack gets a vintage remix!
For a limited time only, award-winning jazz-blues-soul artist Claire Fahie returns from Sydney to her hometown stage at The Ellington Jazz Club, Perth for a one-night-only celebration of Postmodern Jazz. Known for transforming today’s hits into vintage gold, Claire will transport you through the decades with sultry swing, jazzy twists, and all the glamour you can handle.
Featuring reimagined classics like Creep, All About That Bass, Dancing Queen.. and more. Dust off your sequins and get ready for an unforgettable evening of champagne, swing, and old-school glamour!
“The show is balanced like a perfect cocktail with song transitions happening seamlessly” – ★★★★ Fringefeed
“This band have mastered captivating people through their music, the crescendos are magnificent and the sound is clean” – ★★★★ Fringefeed
Doors 6pm
Show 7pm
Who’s in the band?
Vocals – Claire Fahie
Drums – Ryan Daunt
Bass – Adam Springhetti
Piano – Bob Tweedie
Sax – Jeremey Trezona
Trumpet – Matthew Knight
About the artist:
Claire Fahie is an award-winning jazz, blues, and soul artist renowned for her powerhouse vocals and dynamic performances. After earning a Bachelor of Music from the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Claire honed her craft as the resident vocalist at Mandarin Oriental’s 5-star Jazz & Blues Club in Hong Kong. Now based in Sydney and working as Associate Producer at Sydney Opera House, Claire continues to captivate global audiences with acclaimed shows Queen of Soul: The Music of Aretha Franklin and Studio 54: One Night Only!. Described as “poised, sassy, and soulful” Claire draws influence from icons like Aretha Franklin and Eva Cassidy, earning 5-star reviews for her electrifying performances.
See what’s next by following Claire on social media.
“Claire is a fabulous singer, able to punch across these songs with authority and conviction, like they were her own.” – ★★★★★ Fringefeed