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American Jazz Standards and Evergreens from the 1900's to 1950's.
"The Finest Music in the Finest Places"
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The glamorous, classically trained Shirley Sparks sings American jazz tunes and evergreens from the 1900's to 1950's inspired by The Great American Songbook and the Golden Era of Hollywood movies and musicals. In addition to working with various jazz pianists Shirley has three bands: Vintage Jazz Band, Swing Band (both performing jazz standards) and The Red Band (performing evergreens with Latin rhythms). SHOWS: STARDUST 60-minute show of high class jazz standards and evergreens with a pianist. VINTAGE CHRISTMAS - COUNT YOUR BLESSINGS 60-minute show of beloved American Christmas songs with a pianist. UNFORGETTABLE 60-minute show with The Vintage Jazz Band. Classy jazz standards. TROPICAL AFTERNOON - Exotic Evergreens 60-minute show with The Red Band. Exotic evergreens spiced with Latin rhythms. SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY 60-minute show of evergreens and jazzy standards with The Red Band THE GLORY OF LOVE 60-minute show of American love songs. Comments from the audience
"Oh wow!" "Beautiful, beautiful soprano voice" "Your voice truly suits this vintage music perfectly" "You should be singing on Broadway, New York" "I have seen many shows worldwide, and your show was better than Liza Minnelli's!" "Would have wanted to hear more!" "Where are you going to perform next?" "These vintage songs are perfect for Shirley's beautiful and expressive voice" "Wonderful that you and the band are wearing glamorous and color-coordinated outfits" "We were just visiting the restaurant but stayed all night for listening your music" "If I'd known you are playing here, I would have taken the whole family with me!" "I really don't understand why people are composing new music when vintage songs are so wonderful" |
COMING NEXT!
Sept 29, 2017
1950's themed Gala Dinner Party Shirley Sparks & Tuomas Kauppi, piano & The Red Band Restaurant Pörssi, Helsinki Nov 24, 2017 Finnish-British Chamber of Commerce Finland 100-Year Celebration Ball Shirley Sparks & Jonathan Gee Trio Savoy Hotel, London Dec 2nd, 2017 Shirley Sparks Swing Band Jazzgalleria Steak & Whisky House Galle, Pori Dec 10th, 2017 The Secret of Christmas Shirley Sparks & The Red Band Pyhä Lauri Church, Vantaa |
