Blue Jar - Duo | Paphos, Cyprus
Based In: Paphos, Cyprus
Performs: Worldwide
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Blue Jar is an experienced Northern Irish duo featuring Violin, Guitar & Vocals. With their training in both the classical and popular world of music, it offers the versatility to provide quality performances within a wide range of genres and a repertoire of 750+ songs.
Featuring Tommy’s speciality in Jazz Guitar and Lesley’s in Classical Violin they are able to provide anything from chilled acoustic sets, perfect for background music in an intimate setting, to a full band sound with the use of backing tracks, electric guitar & double vocals for a late night party event.
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... r bespoke arrangements of your favourite songs and tailor their set to make sure it creates the right atmosphere for your event.
Set-List
Blue Jars Favourites: Acoustic & Jazz
Genres to include: Jazz, Popular, Irish & Traditional & Latin
Repertoire to include 750+
Tailored arrangements of your favourite songs can be available on request.
00’s
7 Years - Lukas Graham
A Thousand Years - Christina Perri
Chasing Pavements - Adele
All of Me - John Legend
Anyone of us - Gareth Gates
Ave Maria - Beyonce
Better Together - Jack Johnson
Chasing Cars - Snow Patrol
Clown - Emile Sande
Empire State of Mind - Alicia Keys
Golden Touch - Razorlight
Green eyes - Coldplay
Halo - Beyonce
Happy Pharell Williams
Hu
... man The Killers
I'd Rather be With You Joshua Radin
If I Ain't Got You Alicia Keys
Jason Mraz I'm Yours, I Won't Give up
Kissing You Des'ree
Life is a Rollercoaster Ronan Keating
Marry you Bruno Mars
One Day Like this Elbow
Paradise Coldplay
Rather be Clean Bandit
Somewhere Only we Know Lily Allen
Take That Greatest Day, Rule the World
This Love Maroon 5
Uptown Funk Bruno Mars
Use Somebody Pixie Lott
Use Somebody Kings of Leon
Wherever you Will go the Calling
You're Beautiful James Blunt
90’s
Angel Sarah MacLouglin
Robbie Williams Angels, Let Love be Your Energy
Black Velvet Alannah Myles
Believe Cher
Celine Dion Because you Loved me, My Heart will go on
Colourblind Darius
Complicated Avril Lavigne
David Gray Sail Away, The One I Love
Dido Thank You, White Flag
Don't Wanna miss a thing Aerosmith
Don't Speak No Doubt
Don't Stop Movin' S Club 7
Eva Cassidy Fields of Gold, Songbird, Somewhere over the Rainbow, You Take my Breath Away
Eternal Flame Atomic Kitten
If You're Not the One Daniel Bedingfield
I'll be There for you (from Friends) The Rembrandts
Kiss Me Sixpence None the Richer
Kylie Minogue Can't Get You Outta my Head, Love at First Sight
Love is All Around Wet Wet Wet
Marry Me Neil Diamond
Michael Jackson Michael Jackson Medley, Will you be There, You are not Alone
Murder on the Dancefloor Sophie Ellis Bextor
Nine Million Bicycles Katie Mehlua
Nothing Else Matters Metallica
Oasis Whatever, Wonderwall
Out of Reach Gabrielle
Pure and Simple Hear'Say
Put your Records on Corinne Bailey Rae
REM At My Most Beautiful, Losing my Religion
Shakira Underneath your Clothes, Whenever, Wherever
Sing Travis
Somewhere Only we Know Keane
The Cranberries Linger, Zombie
The Rose Bette Midler
The Tide is High Atomic Kitten
Unbreakable Westlife
Valerie The Zutons
What Took you so Long? Emma Bunten
You do Something to me Paul Weller
80’s
500 Miles Proclaimers
Always With Me Joe Satriani
Baker Street Gerry Rafferty
Billy Joel Just the Way you Are, She's Always a Woman to me, Tell Her About it
Break my Stride Matthew Wilder
Bryan Adams Everything I do, Heaven
Celebration Kool and the Gang
Dancing in the Street Jagger & Bowie
Don't Get me Wrong The Pretenders
Don't Go Breaking my Heart Elton John & Kiki Dee
Elton John Candle in the wind, I'm Still Standing
Eric Clapton Lay Down Sally, Wonderful Tonight
Gimme all Your Lovin' ZZ Top
Grease Grease Lightnin', Hopelessly Devoted to you, Look at me I'm Sandra Dee, Summer Nights, We'll Stay Together, You're the one that I Want
Groovy Kind of Love Phil Collins
Here Comes the Sun James Taylor & Yo Yo Ma
I Will Survive Gloria Gaynor
I Won't Let the Sun go Down on me Nik Kershaw
If You Leave me Now Chicago
It Must be Love Madness
It's Raining Men The Weathergirls
Jet Paul McCartney & Wings
Lionel Ritchie All Night Long, Endless Love, Hello, Stuck on you
Madonna Like a Virgin, Material Girl
Perfect Fairground Attraction
Queen Crazy Little Thing Called Love, I Want to Break Free, Love of my Life, You’re my Best Friend
Red Red Wine UB40
Rockin' all Over the World Status Quo
Sade Jezebel, Smooth Operator, Your Love is King
Simply the Best Tina Turner
Spirit in the Sky Doctor and the Medics
Stevie Wonder I just called to say I love you, Isn't she Lovely, Sir Duke, You are the Sunshine of my Life
Stuck with you Huey Lewis and the News
Suddenly Billy Ocean
Suddenly Angry Anderson
Sweet Love Anita Baker
The Final Countdown Europe
The Time of my Life Dirty Dancing
You Spin me Round (like a record) Dead or Alive
70’s
Abba Abba Medley, Chiquitita, Dancing Queen, Does your Mother Know, Fernando, Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!, I do I do I do I do I do, I have a Dream, Knowing me, knowing you, Lay all your love on me, Mamma Mia, Money, Money, Money, One of Us, S.O.S, Super Trouper, The Name of the Game, Take a Chance on me, Thank you for the Music, The Winner Takes it all, Voulez-Vous, Waterloo
Alright Now Free
Apache the Shadows
Carpenters Close to you, Jambalaya, Mr Postman, Rainy Days and Mondays, Superstar, Top of the World, We've Only Just Begun, Yesterday Once More
Get it on T Rex
Lean on Me Bill Withers
Let's Stay Together Al Green
Love is in the air John Paul Young
My Girl Smokey Robinson
Perfect Day Lou Reed
Simon and Garfunkel Bridge Over Troubled Water, Cecilia, El Condor Pasa, Homeward Bound, Mrs Robinson, The Boxer, The Sound of Silence
Songbird Fleetwood Mac
Sugar Sugar The Archies
60’s
Beatles 8 Days a Week, All my Loving, All you need is love, Can't Buy me Love, Eleanor Rigby, Hard Day's Night, Here Comes the Sun, Imagine, Let it be, Love me do, She Loves You, Something, Ticket to Ride, Twist and Shout, We can Work it out, When I'm 64, Yesterday
Do you Wanna Dance Cliff Richard
Dream a Little Dream of Me Mamas and Papas
Dusty Springfield I only Wanna Be With You, The Look of Love
Happy Together the Turtles
I Feel Good James Brown
Man of Mystery The Shadows
Say a Little Prayer for Me Aretha Franklin
Stand by me Ben E. King
Sunny Afternoon the Kinks
Unchained Melody Righteous Brothers
Under the Boardwalk The Drifters
50’s
Elvis Heartbreak Hotel, Hound Dog, Love Me Tender, Return to Sender, When I fall in Love
What a Wonderful World it Could be Sam Cooke
Top 40 dinner jazz
Amy Winehouse Back to Black, Valerie, Rehab, You Know I'm no Good
Diana Krall Boulevard of Broken Dreams, Pick Yourself up
First Time Ever I saw your Face Sterephonics
Killing me Softly The Fugees
Michael Buble Crazy Little Thing Called Love, Cry me a River, Everything, Feeling Good, Haven't Met you yet, Sway
This Masquerade George Benson
Robbie Williams Ain't that a Kick in the Head, Beyond the Sea, Do Nothin' Till you Hear from me, Have you met Miss Jones, I Will Talk and Hollywood will Listen, It Was a Very Good Year, Mack the Knife, Me and my Shadow, Mr. Bojangles, One For my Baby, Somethin' Stupid, Straighten up and Fly Right Past, They Can't Take That Away from me, Things
Country
Achy Breaky Heart Billy Ray Cyrus
Amazed Lonestar
Annie's Song John Denver
Big Jet Plane Angus & Julia Stone
Blanket on the Ground Billy Jo Spears
Dance the Night Away The Mavericks
Eagles Lyin Eyes, Peaceful Easy Feeling, Take it Easy, Hotel California
Forever and Ever Randy Travis
Good Time Girls Nathan Carter
Ho Hey the Lumineers
Home Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeroes
Rhinestone Cowboy Glenn Campbell
Shania Twain I'm Gonna Getcha Good!, Man! I Feel Like a Woman
Stuck in the Middle With You Stealer's Wheel
The Devil Went Down to Georgia Charlie Daniels Band
Wagon Wheel Old Crow Medicine Show
Walk of Life Dire Straits
Walking in Memphis Cher
Wide Open Spaces The Dixie Chicks
Dinner Jazz
Ain't Misbehavin' Fats Waller
All of Me jazz standard
All the things You are jazz standard
Autumn Leaves jazz standard
Bobby Darin Beyond the Sea, Mack the Knife
Bye Bye Blackbird jazz standard
Can't Take my Eyes of You Andy Williams
Cole Porter Anything Goes, I've Got You Under My Skin, Night and Day
Django Rheinardt After You've Gone, Dinah, I've Found a new Baby, Sweet Georgia Brown, Shine, Sweet Sue, Swing 42
Duke Ellington Don't Get Around Much Anymore, It Don't Mean a Thing, Take the A Train
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Mozart in a jazzy style
Georgia on my Mind jazz standard
Green Dolphin Street jazz standard
How High the Moon jazz standard
Gershwin A Foggy Day, I got Rhythm, Lady Be Good, Summertime
It had to be you jazz standard
Let's Fall in Love jazz standard
Makin' Whoopee jazz standard
Me and Mr Jones Billy Paul
Misty Garner
Frank Sinatra Fly me to the Moon, Moonlight in Vermont
Moon River Henry Mancini
Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square jazz standard
Nocturne No 11 Chopin in a jazzy style
Pennies From Heaven jazz standard
Rodgers Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered, Blue Moon, My Funny Valentine, The Lady is a Tramp
Romeo & Juliet Tchaikowsky in a jazzy style
Stella by Starlight jazz standard
The Way you Look Tonight Tony Bennet
These Foolish Things jazz standard
Waltz for Debby Bill Evans
Louis Armstrong Sunny Side of the Street, Wonderful World
Wonderwall big band version of the song by Oasis
Latin jazz/tango
Besame Mucho Velasquez
Blue Bossa jazz standard
Jobim Corcovado , Desafinado, How Insensitive, The Girl From Ipanema
Jealousy Gade
La Bamba Los Lobos
Quando, Quando, Quando Engelbert Humperdinck
Satin Doll Duke Ellington
Summer Samba jazz standard
Sway Dean Martin
S'Wonderful Gershwin
Tango por una Cabeza from Scent of a Woman
Irish
All Around my Hat Status Quo
Corrs Minstrel Boy, Runaway, Toss the Feathers
Danny Boy trad Irish with a difference
Galway Girl Steve Earle
Galway Shawl Daniel O’Donnell
Gary Moore Parisienne Walkways, Still got the Blues
I Useta Love Her Saw Doctors
I'll Tell me Ma Sham Rocks
Irish Rover The Pogues
Leaving of Liverpool the Dubliners
Pogues Dirty Old Town, Whiskey in the Jar
The Fields of Athenry Paddy Reilly
trad Irish Austin's Planxty, Baltiorum, Belfast Hornpipe, Boys of Bluehill, Carolan's Welcome, Cook in the Kitchen, Dennis Murphy, Dingle Regatta, Gilderoy, Harvest Home, Haste to the Wedding, Hornpipes medley, Irish Washerwoman, Joy of my Life, Kesh jig, King of the Fairies, Lannigan's Ball, Marino Waltz, My Lagan Love, Planxty Irwin, Planxty Safaigh, Rakes of Mallow, Roisin Dubh, Soldier's Joy, Star of the County Down, Sally Gardens, She Moved thru the fair, Smash the Windows
The Voyage Christie Moore
Van Morrison Have I Told you Lately, Moondance
Wild Rover trad
World folk
Amazing Grace trad
Bobby Shaftoe Sea Shanty
Dark Eyes trad Russian folk tune
Czardas Hungarian Folk tune made famous by Nigel Kennedy
I do like to be beside the Seaside Glover-Kind
Kalinka trad folk
Life on the Ocean Wave Sea Shanty
Jewish Medley Popular Jewish Tunes set to a great backing track
Hungarian Dance Brahms
Margaret's Waltz trad Scottish
Sailor's Hornpipe Trad English
Trumpeter hornipipe(Captain Pugwash theme) Trad Cornish
Zorba's Dance trad Greek
A Pinch of Snuff trad Scottish
100 Pipers trad Breton
Finlay McRae trad Scottish
Greensleeves trad
I Know Where I'm Going trad Scottish
Moon Over the Desolate Castle trad Japan
Popular classics/showtunes
Andrew Lloyd-Webber As if we Never Said Goodbye, Close Every Door, Don't Cry For me Argentina, Go Go Go Joseph, Love Changes Everything, Our Kind of Love, The Music of the Night, The Phantom of the Opera, Unexpected Song, Whistle Down the Wind
As Long as He Needs Me Oliver
As Time Goes By Casablanca
Butterfly Waltz Brian Crain
Disney Bibbidi-Bobbidi-do Hallelujah, Hakuna Matata, Heigh Ho, Cruella de Vil, Some Day my Prince Will Come, Wanna be Like You, When You Wish Upon a Star, Whistle While you Work, Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf, Zip-a-dee-do-dah
Do-Re-Mi Sound of Music
Hogwart's Hymn from Harry Potter Patrick Doyle
I Could Have Danced My Fair Lady
Into the West from Lord of the Rings Howard Shore
John Williams Battle of the Heroes from Star Wars, Double Trouble from Harry Potter , Imperial March, Raiders March, Star Wars Main Theme, Superman main theme
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious Mary Poppins
The Notebook Main Theme Aaron Zigman
Wonka's Welcome Theme Danny Elfman
Vanessa Mae/David Garret showpieces
Cavatina John Williams
Countess Cathleen from Riverdance Whelan
Drowsy Maggie trad irish tunes set to an uptempo pop beat
Duelling Violins Lord of the Dance
Jewish/Greek Medley an upbeat medley of Folk songs to a great backing track – a real audience pleaser
Mason's Apron Irish tune set to an uptempo pop beat
Music for a Found Harmonium Penguin Cafe Orchestra
Palladio Jenkins
Riverdance Irish song from the Michael Flatley show
Secret Garden Sometimes When it Rains, Song from a Secret Garden, Elan
The Banshee trad irish tunes set to an uptempo raggae beat
The Minstrel Boy Irish tune set to an uptempo pop beat
Vanessa Mae Classical Gas, Spring, Storm from the 4 Seasons
Classical
Adagio Albinoni
Allegro from Christmas Concerto Corelli
Andantino Rowy van Hest
Bach Air on the G String, Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring, Solfeggietto
Bridal March Wagner
Canon in D Pachelbel
Caro mio Ben Jiordanni
Claire de Lune Debussy
Con te Partiro Sartori
Der wogelfanger Bin Ich Ja Mozart
Double Violin Concerto Bach
Elgar Salut D'Amour, Pomp & Circumstance
Fingal's Cave Mendelssohn
Gavotte Gossec
Gold and Silver Waltz Lehar
Gymnopedie No. 1 Satie
Handel Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, Hallelujah Chorus
Joplin Fig Leaf Rag, Magnetic Rag, Maple Leaf Rag, New Rag, Pleasant Moments, Rag Time Dance, The Chrysanthemum, The Entertainer
Liebestraum No 3 Liszt
Love Theme from the Godfather Nino Rota
Meditation Massenet
Melody in F Rubenstein
Minuet Boccherini
O Sole Mio di Capua
Panis Angelicus Franck
Pavane Faure
Pavane Ravel
Ride of the Valkyries Wagner
Romeo & Juliet Tchaikowsky
Rondo from Abdalazar Purcell
Schindler's List John Williams
Schubert Ave Maria, Trout Quintet main theme
Serenade Haydn
Somewhere in Time John Barry
The Swan Saint-Saens
Trumpet Voluntary Clarke
Traumerei Schumann
Biography
2003 -2009 (Ireland) First performed at garden party for HRH The Prince of Wales. Since then, they have performed throughout Europe, including Womex and The Marbella International Film Festival, Spain; MEI, Italy; and toured Denmark alongside Peter Gabriel and the Gypsy Kings.
They were resident in the Merchant Hotel, Belfast, for 4 years. They performed at numerous weddings and made critically acclaimed performances in Arts Centres. They have 2 albums released in the UK, USA, India and the Middle East whilst signed to WOA Records.
2009-2016 ( Cyprus) resident in La Vigna Trattoria, Coral
... Bay all year round.
They have performed on 2 short cruises on Thomson Spirit for Louis Cruises
They have had seasonal contracts with 5* Columbia Resort: 4* Athena Royal Beach Hotel; 4* Asimina Suites Hotel; 4* The Capital Coast Hotel; 3* Cypria Bay Hotel; 3* Louis Ledra Hotel and have performed in The Elysium Hotel, The Amathus Beach Hotel, The Athena Beach Hotel; Artio, Goosefat & Garlic, Colisseum I and II, Brahms & Liszt restaurants.
They have been invited to play at over 500 weddings, and have contracts with Olympic Holidays, Aeleos, and Kanika Hotels.
They performed for the Irish Embassy in Cyprus, on St Patrick's Day 2012 for the President of Cyprus.
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Experience
2005-2009 Merchant Hotel, Belfast
2009-2016 resident in La Vigna Trattoria, Coral Bay
2017-2019 Constantinou Hotels, Paphos
Previous Clients
2014-2019 Alexander the Great Hotel, Paphos
Performed on 2 short cruises on Thomson Spirit for Louis Cruises
Have had 6 month contracts with Louis Ledra Hotel, Cypria Bay Hotel, Stonehouse Inn, Peyia; Gabriel’s Taverna, Kouklia; 4* The Capital Coast Hotel; and have performed in The Elysium Hotel, The Amathus Beach Hotel, The Athena Beach Hotel; Artio, Goosefat & Garlic, Colisseum I and II, Brahms & Liszt restaurants. They have been invited to play at over 600 weddings, and have contracts with Olympic Holidays, Aeleos, and Kanika Hotels. They performed for the Irish Embassy in Cyprus, on S
... t Patrick's Day 2012 for the President of Cyprus.
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