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‘Sinatra Sequins & Swing (The Capitol Years Live!), the most exciting new Big Band Swing concert to hit the UK in years and a real treat for any fan of 50s Big Bands,Frank Sinatra, Swing & old-fashioned 50s Hollywood glamour”
Featuring UK’s most unmissible Big Band Swing artists and a world class 15 piece Orchestra (led by MD of Ronnie Scott’s Orchestra, Pete Long, and players from likes of BBC Big Band, Ronnie Scott’s Orchestra) live on stage in a high-impact, relentlessly entertaining concert-style show. Indulge in over 30 hits released during Sinatra’s supreme ‘Capitol Records years’ of 1953-1960: inc likes of World On A String, Come Fly With Me, Too Marvellous, I’ve Got You Under My Skin, Night and Day, You Make Me Feel So Young, They Can’t Take That Away From Me & more. Entertainingly interwoven with some wonderful recreations of iconic songs from movies such as Pal Joey, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, High Society. And if that wasn’t enough, there’s also songs from equally popular luminaries of this era: such as Peggy Lee, a mesmerising Marilyn Monroe & slice of swingin’ Bobby Darin too!
The show’s exceptional Big Band Swing frontman, Kevin Fitzsimmons, is hailed for his naturally swinging vocal majesty, and has been endorsed, uniquely, as the voice of both Frank Sinatra, in a TV commercial with Hollywood movie star Naomi Watts, and the voice of Dean Martin, for a UK radio commercial. While retro jazz-cabaret diva, Kitty La Roar, brings more than just vocal prowess & jaw-dropping sequined glamour with her sassy homage to the screen sirens & sultry-voiced divas of those heady years. Via hits like Fever, Too Darn Hot, My Heart Belongs To Daddy, Diamonds Are A Girls Best Friend & duets like You’re Sensational, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire plus other surprises!
“What a show! What a show! Worthing last night was privy to a show that was in Las Vegas class” – JOHN GREEN, REVIEWER
“A great night out”- LIFE MAGAZINE
“Top-class Big Band” – TIME OUT
“A glorious and honest rendition of Sinatra’s ‘Capitol’ years, a brilliant sound by singers and band alike” – LATEST 7 MAGAZINE
“Band was brilliant and got everyone’s toe tapping – LIFE MAGAZINE
For more visit: www.SinatraSequinsAndSwing.com