Jazz bands Jazz bands are ideal for providing an relaxed, informal ambience, or, as featured entertainment either in a listening or dance situation. We can provide everything from a jazz duo and a 5-piece New Orleans style Marching Band to a 16-piece big band....all featuring the highest quality musicians and vocalists. You build the jazz band according to your requirements - it can be instrumental (Rod Patterson Jazz Bands, Bradley's Stompers) or vocal (Siobhan Pettit Jazz bands, Nightswing). Siobhan Pettit Siobhán Pettit was introduced to Jazz and Big Bands while in New York studying voice with Mike Mitchell of Carnegie Hall. Since her return to Ireland, she has built up a strong following throughout the country with regular RTE, UTV and BBC (N.I.) television appearances. Recent concert appearances include:- The National Concert Hall, Dublin Belfast Waterfront Hall The Concert Hall, Limerick The Opera House, Cork The Ulster Hall, Belfast The Millenium Forum, Derry Belfast Festival At Queens, The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival Derry Jazz and Blues Festival Siobhán recorded the critically acclaimed album 'Long Ago Tomorrow' in 2005. This album features Burt Bacharach/Hal David and Elvis Costello songs and enjoyed considerable success in The Philippines and throughout S.E. Asia. For further information on Siobhán, please visit www.siobhanpettit.com Other recordings include:Don't Try To Cushion The Blow (1995), 'Siobhán Pettit Quartet Live' (1998) and 'Verse & Chorus' (2003) Siobhán can be booked for concerts and corporate engagements with her trio (double bass, piano), quartet (doublebass, piano, sax) and 'Nightswing'. Examples of Jazz band line-ups we have provided in the past include: The Rod Patterson Jazz Quintet - Double bass, drums, piano, sax, trumpet. The Siobhán Pettit Jazz Quartet - Voice, double bass, piano, sax. Bradley's Stompers - trumpet, trombone, tuba, banjo, clarinet. Nightswing - our versatile 9 or 17 piece band which can play a 2.5 hr set of Swing/Jazz. |
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(above) SIOBHAN PETTIT, UTV appearance with a song from her album, 'Long Ago Tomorrow' |
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