Nigel’s Nonsense
Overview
- 1920's Jazz band
- Dixieland style
- Humorous presentation
- Featured soloists
- Audience participation
- Charleston competion
Price Range
Prices range from £450 to £1500
About
'Nigel's Nonsense' is a four, five or six piece jazzy musical ensemble recreating the classic toe-tapping tunes that characterised the ‘roaring’ twenties, including the popular music of the early Louis Armstrong, Irving Berlin, Bix Beiderbecke, Joe ‘King’ Oliver, Spencer Williams, Hoagy Carmichael, and W C Handy.
All ensembles feature vocalisations in the style of Thomas ‘Fats’ Waller and audience participation and enjoyment is actively encouraged.
‘Nigel’s Nonsense’ is particularly suited to Corporate Functions, Festivals, Hospitality Events, Parties, Christenings, Bar Mitzvahs, Weddings or Funerals and can provide a memorable ‘jazz night’ or themed entertainment at Hotels, Public Houses or Village Halls.
Where are they based?
The band are based in Inverness and regularly perform within the Highland region of Scotland
Sample Set List
Strike Up The Band
Home In Pasadena
Ory's Creole Trombone [trombone feature]
Riverboat Shuffle
Georgia
Wild Man Blues [alto feature]
Make Yourself A Happiness Pie
Sweet Georgia Brown [guitar feature]
Bill Bailey
Black Bottom
You're The Cream In My Coffee
Charleston
The Sheik of Araby
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