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Trio Manouche With Special Guest Vocalist Francesca Confortini at The Boston Room, George IV
Courtesy of Larry Pryce | Posted on May 22, 2021
When
Thu, June 24, 2021
19:30
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Musicians
Simon Harris
guitarGiulio Romano Malaisi
guitar, electricMarcus Penrose
bass, acousticFrancesca Confortini
vocalsTrio Manouche
band / ensemble / orchestraAbout
Trio Manouche Midsummer Special: The UK’s leading Gypsy Swing ensemble Trio Manouche will be performing inspired re-worked classics of the great Gypsy jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt together with highly atmospheric arrangements of trad swing greats such as Nat King Cole and original material written by band leader Simon Harris. During the evening, the band will also be including numbers from their forthcoming EP, “Ordinary World”.
One of the foremost exponents of Gypsy Swing Jazz, Trio Manouche bring a unique and highly contemporary twist to this ever more popular genre. For this special mid-summer show, Simon is joined by guitarist Giulio Romano and bassist Marcus Penrose together with a very special guest, the acclaimed Italian vocalist Francesca Confortini. ...