The Louis & Ella Music Show performs the songs duets recorded by Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald with the Oscar Peterson Quartet, along with a huge repertoire of songs both recorded and performed solo and with other ensembles. The set is packed with songs from the Great American Songbook from George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, Rodgers & Hart, Cole Porter. A musical tribute to Louis & Ella! Plus some our own arrangements & original songs, very much in the style of Louis and Ella!
Sarah Meek (Vocals)
Dave Cottle (Piano, Trumpet & Vocals)
Cameron Saint (Bass)
Paul Smith (Drums)
DAVE COTTLE is a vastly experienced professional musician with a wealth of musical experience
Since 1995, Dave has been the resident house pianist at SWANSEA JAZZ CLUB
(The UK’s longest running weekly Jazz Club, founded 1949 )
He has accompanied 100’s of Jazz artists from all over the world & is adept at playing many different styles of music. Dave has been Artistic Director at Swansea Jazz since 1995, arranging the weekly programme of events PLUS all the events at the annual
SWANSEA INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL that Dave founded in 2014. (Dave has to date arranged around 4000 events & concerts for the club & Festival over the last 30 years)
As a session musician he has worked with countless theatre and touring shows and his own dance band DC PARTY & DANCE BAND has played at 1000's of functions, dinners & Weddings
The Louis & Ella shows gives Dave an opportunity to showcase his mastery of playing Trumpet and Piano at the same time. A homage to two of his most influential Jazz Musicians, Louis Armstrong & Oscar Peterson.
Since her graduation from Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama with a Masters Degree in Jazz Vocals SARAH MEEK has firmly established herself as a fine jazz & session vocalist with an engaging stage presence & personality. Sarah also plays piano and guitar and is Musical Director of the ACCORDIA Choir based in Cardiff
The Show is always performed with great humour and engagement with the audience, & has regularly SOLD OUT at Festivals/Clubs & Concerts around the UK.
Pizza's available from Tom's Pizza
Drinks available from Pipes' Brewery
Doors Open at 7:30PM
Starts at 7:30PM
The Louis & Ella Music Show performs the songs duets recorded by Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald with the Oscar Peterson Quartet, along with a huge repertoire of songs both recorded and performed solo and with other ensembles. The set is packed with songs from the Great American Songbook from George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, Rodgers & Hart, Cole Porter. A musical tribute to Louis & Ella! Plus some our own arrangements & original songs, very much in the style of Louis and Ella!
Sarah Meek (Vocals)
Dave Cottle (Piano, Trumpet & Vocals)
Cameron Saint (Bass)
Paul Smith (Drums)
DAVE COTTLE is a vastly experienced professional musician with a wealth of musical experience
Since 1995, Dave has been the resident house pianist at SWANSEA JAZZ CLUB
(The UK’s longest running weekly Jazz Club, founded 1949 )
He has accompanied 100’s of Jazz artists from all over the world & is adept at playing many different styles of music. Dave has been Artistic Director at Swansea Jazz since 1995, arranging the weekly programme of events PLUS all the events at the annual
SWANSEA INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL that Dave founded in 2014. (Dave has to date arranged around 4000 events & concerts for the club & Festival over the last 30 years)
As a session musician he has worked with countless theatre and touring shows and his own dance band DC PARTY & DANCE BAND has played at 1000's of functions, dinners & Weddings
The Louis & Ella shows gives Dave an opportunity to showcase his mastery of playing Trumpet and Piano at the same time. A homage to two of his most influential Jazz Musicians, Louis Armstrong & Oscar Peterson.
Since her graduation from Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama with a Masters Degree in Jazz Vocals SARAH MEEK has firmly established herself as a fine jazz & session vocalist with an engaging stage presence & personality. Sarah also plays piano and guitar and is Musical Director of the ACCORDIA Choir based in Cardiff
The Show is always performed with great humour and engagement with the audience, & has regularly SOLD OUT at Festivals/Clubs & Concerts around the UK.
Pizza's available from Tom's Pizza
Drinks available from Pipes' Brewery
Doors Open at 7:30PM
Starts at 7:30PM
