Often described as ‘the finest gypsy jazz in the Cotswolds’, Swing from Paris are a UK quartet of violin, guitars and double bass. Expect stylish jazz and vintage swing.
Do you take bookings for weddings?
We certainly do! Our music is a great accompaniment to your drinks reception, before the meal.
How long do you play for?
We usually perform two sets of 45 minutes, with a 30min break.
What do you need provided?
Our requirements are simple: just 2 chairs, wet-weather cover if outdoors, and a power socket nearby.
Do you have public liability insurance?
Yes – our public liability insurance is provided via the Musicians Union. Certificates for proof of cover can be provided.
About the band
Swing from Paris present their own versions of music from across Europe and beyond - featuring music by Edith Piaf, Gershwin, Charles Trenet, and the Hot Club de France.
Influenced by Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli, they’ve been seen on the BBC’s Hairy Bikers, have appeared at major jazz festivals including Cheltenham, Brecon and the Django Reinhardt Festival at Samois sur Seine, and have even performed at the opening of a service station for the pleasure of Prince Charles.
Based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
= areas covered (up to 60 miles)
We need x2 chairs without arms, and a power socket nearby.
We provide our own PA.
We need to know parking arrangements for x3 vehicles.
We can provide basic background music or offer a 3.5mm audio connection.
We would arrive around an hour before our performance start time. We usually perform two sets of 45 minutes, with a 30min break.
If playing outside we would need cover for shade, and would need power nearby.
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