AT LAST "THE 1949 SHOW" Celebrating Swansea Jazz Club 75th Anniversary
Schedule
Wed Nov 20 2024 at 09:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Swansea Jazz Club | Swansea, WA
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Featuring a show dedicated to the Jazz Music and songs played when Swansea Jazz Club Opened in 1949!Pete Long : Saxes & Clarinet
Denny Illett : Guitar
Sarah Meek : Vocals
Dave Cottle : Piano
Alun Vaughan : Bass
Paul Smith : Drums
The show is dedictated to the jazz music and songs that were played in the year the club opened in 1949. "The Swing era meets Bebop!"
Who better to be our Master of Ceremonies for the occassion than Clarinet & Saxophone Maestro Pete Long. With Pete's vast experience in running the Echoes of Ellington Orchestra, Benny Goodman Concert Band, plus his Parker esq Be bop sax playing, and dedications to Artie Shaw, Woody Herman he will guide us through this very special programme. With special Guest Denny Illett adding guitar input from the likes of Slim Galaird,
All backed by the House rhythm section with Dave Cottle stepping off the keyboard to add some Louis Armstrong and Dizzy Gillespie trumpet to the occasion, & vocalist Sarah Meek with some of Ella Fitzgerald and Jo Stafford songs of the time.
A very special Anniversary Concert for the Uk's Longest running weekly Jazz Club
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Where is it happening?
Swansea Jazz Club, 32 Uplands Crescent, Swansea, SA2 0, United Kingdom,Swansea, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays: