Friday Evening Entertainment - 11th April 2025

The Swing Commanders have appeared, often headlining at most of the UK's top Vintage and Country Music festivals.   They are loved by fans of Jazz, Country, Swing and Blues, and find it easy to fill dance halls with lindy hoppers, modern jivers, line partner and social dancers.   They play all over the UK, and regularly tour Europe.

A fabulous seven piece bringing you the heat and passion of authentic Rock’n’Roll, seasoned with subtle hints of Swing and R ‘n’ B, that will get you up on your feet and cuttin’ the rug in no time! 

Boogie Woogie & Blues Band playing the very best smokin' hot classics from the 40's & 50's.

Join Sarah Mai and the Rhythm Riots for an evening of Rhythm and Blues performing some of the biggest names in history including Etta James, Ruth Brown.  Sarah and her band has performed at Ronnie Scotts, Twinwood Festival and many other vintage events

Whether in their widely acclaimed, lingo-slinging, all-singing-and-dancing cabaret show or delighting festival audiences with their enormous repertoire and own songwriting, The Easy Rollers are a septet who embody the famed spirit and consummate virtuosity of today's booming British jazz scene and bring it straight back to the source: 1920s and '30s Harlem, Kansas City and New Orleans.

Ma Bessie and her band perform a narrated show, featuring music from the period, showcasing many of Bessie's songs. The show chronicles Bessie's life from a one-room shack in Blue Goose Hollow, to becoming the highest-paid black entertainer of that time

Nicknamed the “Empress of the Blues”,Bessie Smith was the most popular female blues singer of the 1920s and 1930s. She is often regarded as one of the greatest performers of her era and was a major influence on other jazz singers