Durban’s effervescent band Platform Jazz
will present a show in association with The Rhumbelow Theatre at the Northlands
Bowling Club on August 3, 2019, entitled
Our Favourite Swings.
This time Platform Jazz team up with fun
actor /singer Bryan Hiles to bring a toe-tapping and foot-stomping, programme
of swing favourites. Dixie, musical highlights made famous by Robbie Williams,
Michael Bublé and Frank Sinatra, Latin numbers, show tunes and some original
compositions are on the menu.
The band is made up of Cathy Peacock on
trumpet, Kirsten Sayers on clarinet, Jeff Robinson on sax and flute, David
Solomon on trombone, Andreas Kappen on double bass and South Africa’s Jazz
stars Melvin Peters on keyboards and Bruce Baker on drums.
Hiles charms in numbers such as Have you met Miss Jones?, Beyond the sea, C’est
si bon, and Sway and the band
will entertain with numbers such as Favourite
things, Chicago and of course In the Mood.
The performance will take place on August 3
at 20h00. (Venue opens 90 minutes before show for picnic dinner)
Tickets R150 (R130 pensioners and students
with a valid student card). Contact Roland for large group booking discounts –
20 or more. Bring food picnic baskets. Bar available (no alcohol may be brought
on to the premises). There is limited secure parking available with car guards
on duty. Booking is essential through Computicket or e-mail Roland on 082 499 8636,
e-mail: roland@stansell.co.za or visit http://events.durbantheatre.com
The Northlands Bowling Club is situated at
50 Margaret Maytom Avenue, Durban North.