Join the UK’s hardest swinging band Down for the Count All-Stars for “one hellova celebration of vintage music” (TimeOut London) – it’s time to Swing That Music! This mini big band recreates the music of Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Glenn Miller, Nat ‘King’ Cole, Ella Fitzgerald and more. However! This is no mere nostalgia trip, as the band perform each song in their own unmistakeable style, breathing new life into the best vintage music.
Combine that with the band’s top class instrumental solos, sublime vocal performances, and irresistible humour and joie de vivre, and you get a show that will leave you feeling uplifted and wanting more.
“One hellova celebration of vintage music” TIMEOUT London
“My first impulse on leaving Cadogan Hall in the wake of a standing ovation on Sunday evening was to ask permission to lay 10 stars on this outstanding gig rather than the usual five.” JAZZ JOURNAL
“A sonic ride back to the sounds of Capitol Studios in the 1950s” DownBeat Magazine
“Awesome!” MICHAEL BUBLÉ
“Terrific to watch. It brought on… a much-needed cheery grin and not to mention a tear to the eye to see musicians playing instruments like what we used to” CLARE TEAL BBC RADIO 2
Running time is approximate
Suitable for all ages