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Café Society Swing at PizzaExpress Jazz Club Soho
Courtesy of PizzaExpress | Posted on June 23, 2015
Where
PizzaExpress Jazz Club Soho
10 Dean Street
London
Map
020 7439 4962
When
Tue, August 18, 2015
19:00
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Musicians
Vimala Rowe
vocalsCiyo Brown
guitar, electricNathaniel Facey
saxophone, altoShaney Forbes
drumsMiles Danso
bassAbout
Jazz at Cafe Society featuring Vimala Rowe and Ciyo Brown (vocals) and a stellar band including Nathaniel Facey (alto), Frank Griffith (tenor), Sue Richardson (trumpet), Shane Forbes (drums) and Miles Danso (bass).
The legendary 1930s New York nightclub revisited! Cafe Society opened in 1938, America’s first racially integrated jazz club and a hothouse for jazz talent, amongst them Billie Holiday, Lena Horne, Sarah Vaughan, Count Basie and many others. Expect an intoxicating blend of Swing, Blues and more brought to life with authenticity and imagination by pianist Alex Webb’s eight-piece band and superb vocalists. This is the club version of a show which won rave reviews in New York over Christmas 2014: ...