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Swing from Paris Christmas Special at Westbury-on-Trym Village Hall
Swing from Paris Christmas Special: an evening of Parisian-flavoured music and cosy festive jazz
“intelligent, interesting and inventive” THE JAZZ MANN
“excellent band…diverse numbers, smart arrangements JAZZ JOURNAL
Swing from Paris are an all-string jazz quartet of violin, guitars and double bass, inspired by the music of the 1930s, ’40s and '50s: from the cafés and cabarets of Montmartre to Artie Shaw, Django Reinhardt, Stéphane Grappelli and the master of tango Astor Piazzolla.
Known for their tight ensemble sound and virtuosic performances, the group brings a distinctive Parisian flair to vintage jazz and stylish swing. They have performed at major UK and European festivals including the renowned Django Reinhardt Festival at Samois-sur-Seine, and appearances range from BBC TV and radio to the French Embassy at Kensington Palace.
You’ll also hear some cosy classic Christmas jazz numbers, arranged specially for this festive special to get you in the holiday spirit!
“intelligent, interesting and inventive” THE JAZZ MANN
“excellent band…diverse numbers, smart arrangements JAZZ JOURNAL
Swing from Paris are an all-string jazz quartet of violin, guitars and double bass, inspired by the music of the 1930s, ’40s and '50s: from the cafés and cabarets of Montmartre to Artie Shaw, Django Reinhardt, Stéphane Grappelli and the master of tango Astor Piazzolla.
Known for their tight ensemble sound and virtuosic performances, the group brings a distinctive Parisian flair to vintage jazz and stylish swing. They have performed at major UK and European festivals including the renowned Django Reinhardt Festival at Samois-sur-Seine, and appearances range from BBC TV and radio to the French Embassy at Kensington Palace.
You’ll also hear some cosy classic Christmas jazz numbers, arranged specially for this festive special to get you in the holiday spirit!
Friday 5 December
Westbury on Trym Village Hall, Eastfield Road, Westbury on Trym, Bristol BS9 4AG
TicketsTickets £18 in advance, £20 on the door.
EARLY BIRD tickets at £16 until 21 November
Under 18s £10 (must be accompanied by an adult)
Timings
Doors and bar open 7pm.
Performance 7.30pm - 9.30pm (including 20min interval).
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