Sunday, October 26, 2008

New venue for swingin.com Big Band

Swingin.com have a new home for their Monday night gig.  The Kew Hotel at Kew Junction, formerley the Clifton Hotel.  The band is playing on Monday 27th October @ 8.15, playing two sets of swing and disco charts.  The band will perform as a 10 piece ensemble in this first gig at the new venue. The band features Angela Reed on Vocals and some of melbourne's top commercial and freelance musicians.

Sunday, October 5, 2008

swingin.com Big Band @ Sommeliers Australia Ball

On Sunday 5th October swingin.com Big Band entertained the guests at the Sommeliers Australia Annual Ball, held at Ormond Hall in Prahran. Starting with jazz standards and arrangements of popular songs in jazz style, the band moved on to the swing era and then into some funky and disco hits.  Angela Reed and Christopher Eury sang with the band while the guests danced away, in between eating and drinking the best Australia has to offer at this hospitality industry night.

Angela Reed Quartet @ Quaff

On Sunday the 5th October, the Angela Reed Quartet performed for a private function at Quaff Restaurant and Bar in Toorak Village, performing jazz standards at a private cocktail party for 200 guests. Tony Mazziotta [Bass], Jeff Arthur [Guitar] and Christopher Eury [Trumpet] joined Angela to entertain the invited guests.