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JOE SWING: Rat Pack, Frank Sinatra Tribute, Swing Singer
Rat Pack Show
Available in Canterbury
Based in: Canterbury, South East
Based in: Canterbury, South East
(5 Reviews)
From: £400
From: £400
Joe Swing is a first-class Rat Pack tribute act with a lot of charm and personality performing all the big hits of the Rat Pack!
Joe can be booked for various events!... (more)
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Rejigged Ceilidh Band
Barn Dance / Ceilidh Band
Available in Canterbury
Based in: Canterbury, South East
Based in: Canterbury, South East
(no reviews)
From: £490
From: £490
We are a 5-piece Ceilidh Band with a caller to instruct the dancing in a 'light-hearted' humorous way. We go out to have fun and that is exactly what we will provide for you every step of the way. Our music comes from the Scots, Irish, English traditions. ... (more)
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Jack Fitzgerald
Big Band / Orchestra
Available in Canterbury
Based in: Canterbury, South East
Based in: Canterbury, South East
(2 Reviews)
From: £180
From: £180
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Guitarist with the RAF, have perfromed at the RAH, Buckingham Palace (3X) and the RNCM.
Specialising in jazz/big band repertoire I am completely comfortable with reading in all clefs, chord symbols/lead sheets and with improvising. I can also sight read bass guitar.... (more)
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Sam Knight
Rat Pack Show
Available in Canterbury
Based in: Purfleet, South East
Based in: Purfleet, South East
(8 Reviews)
From: £275
From: £275
Sam is a unique, versatile singer who specialises in Swing Music but is equally able to perform many genres of music from Pop and Soul to Motown and Reggae and Rock & Roll.... (more)
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The Fusion
Function / Party Band
Available in Canterbury
Based in: Luton, South East
Based in: Luton, South East
(5 Reviews)
This young, polished, and highly experienced party band provide an unforgettable performance, and have played all over the UK and internationally, entertaining audiences at weddings, private parties, and corporate functions.... (more)
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A2 Barn Dance Band
Barn Dance / Ceilidh Band
Available in Canterbury
Based in: Faversham, South East
Based in: Faversham, South East
(6 Reviews)
From: £650
From: £650
We are a three piece band (including the caller) and we have been providing vibrant, exciting dance music for weddings, family parties and social events in and around Kent for over 20 years. We have all the expertise and experience to ensure that you have a great event.... (more)
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ABBA Chique
Function / Party Band
Available in Canterbury
Based in: Chatham, South East
Based in: Chatham, South East
(no reviews)
From: £800
From: £800
Authentic ABBA tribute band. Entertaining, affordable, highly sought after tribute to ABBA. Available for any sized event, from intimate to spectacular.... (more)
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2 of Harps
String Duo
Available in Canterbury
Based in: Sandgate, South East
Based in: Sandgate, South East
(19 Reviews)
From: £800
From: £800
Karina and Adel Wilson are an internationally acclaimed award winning harp and vocal duo. ... (more)
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Dulcie May & Stephen Bridgland Jazz Duo
Duo
Available in Canterbury
Based in: Ramsgate, South East
Based in: Ramsgate, South East
(1 Review)
We specialise in creating an intimate atmosphere, taking the audience on a musical journey to the heart of each song with our soulful interpretations. Think Ella Fitzgerald and Joe Pass meet Julie London and pick up some Jobim along the way.
Latin Jazz Fusion. ... (more)
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ABBA GLITZ
Duo
Available in Canterbury
Based in: Maidstone, South East
Based in: Maidstone, South East
(7 Reviews)
From: £550
From: £550
You can dance, You can Jive...
Abba Glitz is the glitziest tribute to Abba!
With glistening costume changes, fabulous harmonies and choreographed dance moves,
Pick this show and You'll have the time of your life!
Choose the DUO or BAND! Party set also available! ... (more)
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Soulfusionseven
Funk Band
Available in Canterbury
Based in: London Beach, South East
Based in: London Beach, South East
(4 Reviews)
From: £700
From: £700
7 piece soul funk band called soulfusionseven playing original and covers
We play Classic Soul and Funk Covers plus some of our original material as well
We have supported the Brand New Heavies as well... (more)
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The Peppettes
Duo
Available in Canterbury
Based in: Dartford, South East
Based in: Dartford, South East
(no reviews)
From: £450
From: £450
The Peppettes take you back in time to the hits of the 50’s and 60’s!
From rock’n’roll to doo-wop and motown, the girls will have you jiving and boppin’ all night long!... (more)
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Climax Ceilidh Band
Barn Dance / Ceilidh Band
Available in Canterbury
Based in: Maidstone, South East
Based in: Maidstone, South East
(3 Reviews)
From: £750
From: £750
Rocking music for your barn dance or ceildih from a highly experienced band and a friendly caller... (more)
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The Chaucers
Cover Band
Available in Canterbury
Based in: Maidstone, South East
Based in: Maidstone, South East
(3 Reviews)
From: £1250
From: £1250
The Chaucer’s are a private entertainment party band for any celebration or event. Available in a 6-piece line up, the band are led by show-stopping vocalists, supported by the most highly talented musicians.... (more)
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Tony and RebecCa
Duo
Available in Canterbury
Based in: London Beach, South East
Based in: London Beach, South East
(no reviews)
Highly experienced International Acoustic duo - piano and female vocals - Gershwin and Cole Porter through to Adele and Lady Gaga with loads more in between ... (more)
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JOLLY GOOD TIMERS
Blues Band
Available in Canterbury
Based in: Bromley Green, South East
Based in: Bromley Green, South East
(no reviews)
From: £490
From: £490
Hey! The JOLLY GOOD TIMERS are a fun 6 piece band based in Kent. We play Rat Pack, Buble, Swing, T.Jones, N.Diamond, Specials and good old party pop! We love to interact with the Audience to make any gig a special occasion. A "mini" Big Band!
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Jack Fitzgerald - Big Band / Orchestra - Canterbury
Event Type: Percussion weekend RNCM
15th March 2025
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"Please pass on my thanks to Jack and Chris for providing such a rock-solid foundation for the Big Play in the morning. It was a real team effort, both playing and supporting participants, and it would not have been possible without your help. You made my job very easy, thank you."
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JOE SWING: Rat Pack, Frank Sinatra Tribute, Swing Singer - Rat Pack Show - Canterbury
Event Type: Wedding Anniversary
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Dear Joe. Thank you for coming to sing at our party. It was as fantastic as expected. I enjoyed your set so much!
There are many brilliant comments coming through to us from the dancers and non-dancers alike about your voice! I will certainly let anyone planning a celebration know about you.
Also thank you for helping me set up.
That was so lovely and kind of you. xx
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