For a mixture of classical, jazz and popular show tunes why not hire our self-contained pianist to create the right atmosphere for your event. With hundreds of tunes at their disposal, a pianist can add a sophisticated touch and play something for everyone. Our pianists can provide their own electric piano if there isn’t an instrument at the venue.
A mellow, dinner jazz feel to our singer and pianist duo compliments low-key events such as wedding breakfasts, drinks receptions and informal receptions. Repertoire can be tailored from the 1940s to present day via the classic songs of Carol King, Otis Redding and Stevie Wonder. The duo are also ideal for weddings ceremonies to perform your personal song and add that special touch of live music.
Sue’s material is laid back dinner-jazz and ideal for wedding breakfasts, restaurants and wine bars or any venue where sophisticated sounds are required. Influenced by the great Cleo Laine, Sue’s repertoire includes such favourites as “My Baby Just Cares For Me”, “Moondance” and “Natural Woman”. Sue has appeared at North West jazz venue ‘The Cinammon Club’ plus many regional restaurants and hotels.
Brigitte is a tri-lingual singer with an international career who now divides her time between Manchester, UK and her native Denmark. Always a treat to hear, Brigitte can perform songs as varied as the Ella Fitzgerald songbook via traditional Scandanavian folk music to Bossa-Novas in Spanish dialect. If you fancy something a bit different, and she is in the UK, Brigitte will add a touch of class.
Shameless are a professional pop-soul function band performing at weddings, corporate events & parties. Their repertoire stems from classic Otis Redding via James Brown to contemporary pop covers such as the Zutons and the Kaiser Chiefs. Shameless are always a big hit at their gigs and have full PA rig plus lighting to create a great stage image. Line up is Paul Hickey – Vocals, Adam Hutchins – Keys, Jim Faulkner – Guitars, Graham Hirst – Bass and Brendan Day – Drums.
A four or five piece band specialising in the classic 1940s & 50s material made famous by artistes such as Frank Sinatra & the Rat Pack, Ella Fitzgerald and more recently Jamie Cullum & Norah Jones.
Quintessential consist of a female vocalist, piano, bass & drums (plus saxophone if required). They have performed at many prestigious events including VIP entertainment at the 2004 UEFA Cup Final as well as numerous weddings and corporate events.
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Welcome to SwingBands.co.uk, the site for live UK bands to help your event go with a swing! Our professional musicians are based across the North West and perform all over the UK, specialising in everything from small, private parties to weddings, funerals and high profile corporate events. The combination of good time swinging jazz music and our personal, flexible approach helps to create an informal and relaxed atmosphere, making Swingbands.co.uk the prime choice for all occasions.
Swingbands.co.uk offer a wide range of ensembles that can be tailored to suit the nature of your event from solo pianists to lively swing bands. If for any reason you can’t find what you want on the site, please ask us to help and we will endeavour to meet your requirements.
Swing Bands are suitable for all types of venues and occasions. Between them, our artistes have appeared at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club, The Hilton Hotel, Old Trafford FC, The London Palladium, The North Sea Jazz Festival plus countless hotels, restaurants and theatres.
Feel free to email on info[at]swingbands[dot]co[dot]uk or telephone 07957 288 550 for all enquiries.
There is also an Online Booking Enquiry Form.