Bar 7:30 pm / music 8:30 pm
La Bouche Manouche featuring Irene Serra present an evening of much-loved gypsy jazz tunes and foot-tapping swing numbers from the Great American Songbook, all in their inimitable Manouche style!
Featuring critically acclaimed Irene Serra on vocals, La Bouche Manouche are a vintage jazz quintet influenced by the chic era of the Jazz Age. Their creative repertoire is rooted in the sound of the Parisian Hot Club, featuring Django Reinhardt originals, gypsy tunes and Edith Piaf classics as well as charlestons, Latin flavors and the Great American Songbook.
For this performance, they will be showcasing music from their newly released second album, “Got A Little Rhythm!” and playing a set of their most popular repertoire that has seen them amass over 5 million views on Youtube. From Django Reinhardt originals to Billie Holiday classics, favorite swing tunes, French chansons and tangos, this show is an unmissable evening of gypsy jazz celebration.
With Andy Ruiz-Palma on lead guitar, Nathan Mansfield on violin/trumpet, Amy Baldwin on double bass and on rhythm guitar, La Bouche Manouche is made up of highly experienced, in-demand performers who have played in many prestigious venues such as the Royal Albert Hall, the Barbican Centre, the Southbank Centre, the Royal Festival Hall and Ronnie Scotts. Catch this highly anticipated performance from one of the UK’s top gypsy jazz bands!
Irene Serra is a critically acclaimed Italian Jazz vocalist and composer raised in Denmark and now based in London. She is known for her varied and eclectic repertoire, masterfully performing gypsy jazz, swinging standards, blues, Brazilian music, and her own original compositions.
Irene has performed in world-class venues in and around the UK, including the Barbican (with Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra), Southbank Centre, Ronnie Scott’s, Pizza Express Jazz Club, Union Chapel & King’s Place.
She just released her second album with La Bouche Manouche, "Got A Little Rhythm" this past May and is currently working on her 5th album of original music with her project ISQ.
“...Serra’s voice is graceful and sensual, an occasional added vibrato giving it a hint of the chanteuse. The sound is beautiful...” - All About Jazz
Line up:
Irene Serra - vocal
Nathan Mansfield - violin/trumpet
Andy Ruiz Palma - lead guitar
Patrick Naylor - rhythm guitar
Amy Baldwin – double bass
Video: (“La Vie En Rose”): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yAeyZMeZAZY
La Bouche Manouche z udziałem Irene Serra przedstawiają wieczór z ukochanymi melodiami Gypsy Jazzu i rytmicznymi numerami swingowymi z Great American Songbook, a wszystko to w ich niepowtarzalnym stylu Manouche!
La Bouche Manouche, z uznaną przez krytyków Irene Serra na wokalu, to klasyczny kwintet jazzowy inspirowany szykowną erą ery jazzu. Ich kreatywny repertuar jest zakorzeniony w brzmieniu paryskiego Hot Club, z oryginalnymi utworami Django Reinhardta, Gypsy melodiami i klasykami Edith Piaf, a także charlestonami, smakami latynoskimi i Great American Songbook.
Podczas tego występu zaprezentują muzykę z nowo wydanego drugiego albumu „Got A Little Rhythm!” oraz wybór ich najpopularniejszego repertuaru, dzięki któremu zgromadzili ponad 5 milionów wyświetleń na YouTube.
Od oryginałów Django Reinhardta po klasyki Billie Holiday, ulubione melodie swingowe, francuskie chansons i tanga, ten program to wieczór celebracji Gypsy Jazzu, którego nie można przegapić.
Irene Serra jest uznaną przez krytyków wokalistką i kompozytorką włoskiego jazzu, wychowaną w Danii, a obecnie mieszkającą w Londynie. Znana jest ze swojego zróżnicowanego i eklektycznego repertuaru, po mistrzowsku wykonując Gypsy Jazz, swingujące standardy, bluesa, muzykę brazylijską oraz własne autorskie kompozycje.
