Swing Band Recording Session
Had a nice productive recording session today with vintage swing band The Swinging Magpies. It’s an old-school line up and feels funny...
Function bands
Had a fun gig yesterday with a function band led by Polish singer Agata Maliszewska. The bass player Vincenzo De Fraia was great and...
CarolineS_drums Day 32
Looking forward to playing with Cygnus Flare at Pizza Express Jazz at the Pheasantry this evening. From 7pm, tickets £20. ps yep I forgot...
CarolineS_drums Day 31
Two gigs today - first up is with the TV themes jazz band at an afternoon gig in Kent. Then I’m really looking forward to playing with...
CarolineS_drums Day 30
Looking forward to playing jazz today with a pianist that I met at the Ronnie Scott’s jam session a while back when he was in the house...
CarolineS_drums Day 29
Rehearsed with Cygnus Flare today - we have gigs coming up at The Junction jazz bar in Brixton this Sunday and Pizza Express Jazz at the...
CarolineS_drums Day 28
Gig tonight at a swing dancing event with vintage jazz band Swinging Magpies. At the Hideaway, Archway, from 8pm. From a drumming point...
CarolineS_drums Day 27
Had a good rehearsal this evening with the MO Jazz Orchestra. We had a guest conductor and spent the whole rehearsal working on 3 tunes...
CarolineS_drums Day 26
Starting today with a duo jam with Arman the pianist from Cygnus Flare - we'll work on some of the trickier parts of our set. Then later...
CarolineS_drums Day 25
Concert tonight at St Bartholomew’s playing timpani for Mozart’s Requiem with a full choir (really can’t wait, the music is...