Manhattan Groove

About

MANHATTAN GROOVE BAND – A five / six-piece band
MANHATTAN GROOVE DUO
Swing, Latin & Jazz / Classic Pop Crowd Pleasers


Versatility is the strength of the band

FUNCTION BAND
A stylish mix of popular Swing & Jazz Standards from ‘The Great American Song Book’ for easy listening & dancing, normally associated with Michael Buble, Diana Krall, Nina Simone, Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, Nat King Cole etc.
A section of Trad Jazz.
Glenn Miller hits.
Smooth Jazz & Funky Latin
We can even include a ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ style ballroom section!
Timeless Pop Crowd Pleasers from the 60’s/70’s/80’s/90’s.

JAZZ BAND
For a great Jazz Evening or Lunch!
Popular Swing and Jazz Favourites, vocals and instrumentals.
Cool jazz arrangements of more contemporary songs which appeals to a wide mainstream audience as well as satisfying Jazz enthusiasts.

MANHATTAN GROOVE DUO
Carla Hendriks (vocals) and Paul Stiles (saxes/clarinet/flute) make for a winning combination with high quality, specially arranged and recorded accompaniment which will make you think there’s a band in the room, where for a smaller gathering or just on a smaller budget, you can rely on the same first class level of performance and sound quality.

We cater for occasions large and small, indoor and outdoors and can provide appropriate music to create the right atmosphere and ambiance for an event, whether it’s a black tie ball or a casual Jazz gathering.

All programmes are tailored to suit the event and the client’s requirements and special requests.

We also supply stage lighting.

Our musicians are all accomplished, seasoned professionals from working in small combos, big bands and orchestras.

Manhattan Groove Band line up:
Carla Hendriks (vocals) with Piano, Bass, Drums, Sax doubling on Clarinet & Flute plus Trumpet doubling on Flugelhorn
Can be booked as:
Six piece/five piece / or Duo to suit your event & budget.


Please visit our website where all details, audio clips and testimonials etc. can be found and phone for a chat any time for information and ideas or advice on a suitable band line up for your particular event.

Fees are usually assessed depending on day of the week, band size, distance etc..

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