11th – Gambit Jazzmen
REVIEWS:
Maureen & John Carter: “What a line-up? With three superb musicians in the front row and a rhythm section to match, playing all the old favourites from New Orleans. Wonderful entertainment.”
Dreck Underwood: “Good musicians. Well balanced sound. Great choice of music.”
John Kilian, Jean Petty, John & Brenda Bugg: ”Unlike the raffle, every number’s a prize. Book ‘em again, Chris if you are wise. Toes tapping all night. (wish I could jive again – Brenda.)”
Nick & Heather Anderson and Carole Mort: “One of the small number of trad bands today whom you could label as one of the ‘jazz greats’. Brilliant musicians.”
Malcolm & Gary: ”What a great group of entertainers. Wonderful entertainment and a great evening’s jazz.”
Roger & Lesley: “A great evening’s entertainment from six very talented musicians playing New Orleans Jazz. Hope they come back soon.”
Juliette, Yvonne & Tessa: “Evening of fantastic musicianship. The time flew by. Real jazz!”
Vic, Barry & Trish: “Proper jazz, great band, top musicians.”
25th – Storyville Jass Band from Holland
Reviews:
Jenny and Tony Billings: ”Exceptional , great musicians, very versatile repertoire, and lots of singers! Lots of Fun! The Jungle book song took us back 50 years, to watching the original video with our young children!”
Jan, Paul and Veronica: ”Once again a fabulous band. Excellent entertainers, excellent musicians. Please book them again, a 100% evening.”
Dean Alder and Mary Sutton- Coulson: ”Very professional, great harmonies and good variety, very enjoyable listening.”
Rita and John Porter: ”Great band, we enjoyed it very much, especially the vocals.”
Maureen and John Carter: ”A welcome return to Storyville JB on their annual visit from Arnhem and a special welcome to Jules their “new boy“ on Bass. An excellent, super evening’s entertainment as usual from these very talented performers.”
Lesley and Roger: ”Great evening’s entertainment, none better. Good music and fun – they must have an excellent choreographer!! Lovely moves! The are a superb musical talent.”
Nick and Heather Anderson and Carole Mort: ”Bands like this are hard to better and a great start to the new look of the club venue. Exceptional!!”
Storyville Jass Band 65th Anniversary
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