Swing Time

Swing Time

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Location Kent
Starting from £992
2 Reviews

A joyous vocal harmony led string trio, winding back the years with a deft mix of jazz, country, rock n roll and old time songs.

  • Highlights
  • Available across the UK and beyond
  • Various line-up options available, ranging from a duo to the full 6-piece
  • Fully insured with PAT-tested sound equipment

About


Swing Time turn back time with a nostalgic repertoire of swing, jazz and acoustic country music. Joyous vocal harmonies, bouncing upright bass and mellifluous bop guitar combine to create an enchanting old timey show perfect for bringing out your inner hepcat. Make time with Swing Time featuring the vocals and acoustic guitar of Nina, Sam on guitar, and Ben on vocals and upright bass. Their acoustic instrumentation makes them perfect for roaming table to table at functions.   

What people say... 

“Nina delivers with charm and wit. There’s romance and sex in abundance, swirling lyrics into fables, stirring tunes into delicacies for the ear.” Lesley-Ann Jones 

"Keep playing those right chord changes, you sound great!" George Wein, Newport Jazz Festival

“Ben has created a canvas on which he can unveil his world to us.” Danny Neill, Folk Radio

Repertoire


Sample Repertoire

  • All of Me
  • All the Things You Are
  • Autumn Leaves
  • Body and Soul
  • Bye Bye Blackbird
  • Days of Wine and Roses
  • Donna Lee
  • Georgia on My Mind
  • How High the Moon
  • I Got Rhythm
  • In a Mellow Tone
  • Just Friends
  • Laura
  • Misty
  • Night and Day
  • Night in Tunisia
  • Oh, Lady Be Good!
  • On Green Dolphin Street
  • Out of Nowhere
  • Round Midnight
  • Satin Doll
  • Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise
  • Star Eyes
  • Stella by Starlight
  • Summertime
  • Sweet Georgia Brown
  • Take the A Train
  • There Will Never Be Another You
  • What Is This Thing Called Love?
  • Willow Weep for Me
  • Yardbird Suite
  • Ain’t Misbehavin’
  • Alone Together
  • Autumn in New York
  • Billie’s Bounce
  • Blue Bossa
  • Blue Monk
  • But Not For Me
  • C Jam Blues
  • Cherokee
  • Embraceable You
  • Fly Me to the Moon
  • Girl From Ipanema, The
  • Groovin’ High
  • Have You Met Miss Jones?
  • Here’s That Rainy Day
  • I Can’t Get Started
  • I Got It Bad
  • I Remember Clifford
  • I’ll Remember April
  • Impressions
  • It Could Happen to You
  • Jitterbug Waltz
  • Like Someone in Love
  • Love for Sale
  • Lover Man
  • Lullaby of Birdland
  • Mack the Knife
  • My Funny Valentine
  • One Note Samba
  • Over the Rainbow
  • Pennies From Heaven
  • Perdido
  • Prelude to a Kiss
  • St. Thomas
  • Scrapple From the Apple
  • Skylark
  • So What
  • Solar
  • Someone to Watch Over Me
  • Song for My Father
  • Sophisticated Lady
  • Star Dust
  • Stormy Weather
  • Tenderly
  • There Is No Greater Love
  • Wave
  • Yesterdays
  • All Blues
  • Angel Eyes
  • Blue Moon
  • Bluesette
  • But Beautiful
  • Caravan
  • Come Rain or Come Shine
  • Confirmation
  • Corcovado
  • Darn That Dream
  • Desafinado
  • Do Nothing ‘Til You Hear From Me
  • Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
  • Doxy
  • East of the Sun
  • Easy Living
  • Four
  • Giant Steps
  • God Bless the Child
  • Gone With the Wind
  • I Didn’t Know What Time It Was
  • I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart
  • I Remember You
  • I Should Care
  • I Thought About You
  • If You Could See Me Now
  • Indiana
  • Invitation
  • It Might As Well Be Spring
  • Joy Spring
  • Lady Bird
  • Lover
  • Lover, Come Back to Me
  • Maiden Voyage
  • Man I Love, The
  • Manha de Carnaval (Black Orpheus)
  • Mean to Me
  • Meditation
  • Milestones (new)
  • Moment’s Notice
  • Moonlight In Vermont
  • My Favorite Things
  • My Foolish Heart
  • My Old Flame
  • My One and Only Love
  • My Romance
  • Naima
  • Nearness of You, The
  • Nice Work If You Can Get It
  • Old Folks
  • Once I Loved
  • Ornithology
  • Our Love Is Here to Stay
  • Polka Dots and Moonbeams
  • Shiny Stockings
  • Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
  • Someday My Prince Will Come
  • Song Is You, The
  • Speak Low
  • Stompin’ at the Savoy
  • Straight, No Chaser
  • Sugar
  • Take Five
  • Tangerine
  • Tea for Two
  • These Foolish Things
  • Things Ain’t What They Used to Be
  • Time After Time
  • Tune Up
  • Way You Look Tonight, The
  • Well, You Needn’t
  • What’s New?
  • Work Song
  • You Don’t Know What Love Is
  • You Stepped Out of a Dream
  • You’d Be So Nice To Come Home To
Line-Up

  • Vocals
  • Guitar
  • Bass
  • Additional Instrumentation such as violin or clarinet

2 Reviews

Top reviews

Tim & Sally

Event: Wedding
Location: Cumbria
5/5

Wonderful, just what we wanted at our wedding, thanks so much!


Emma & Dave

Event: Wedding
Location: South Yorkshire
5/5

We wanted a 1920s style wedding and Swing Time were even better than we'd hoped for.


    Pricing

    We give you a bespoke price based on the exact location of your event. The pricing below is based on a central location for your area so you have an idea of what your price will be. The exact price will be given in the booking process after you’ve provided the location details.

    East
    • Cambridgeshire £992
    • Norfolk £992
    • Norwich £992
    • Suffolk £992
    East Midlands
    • Derbyshire £992
    • Leicestershire £992
    • Lincolnshire £992
    • Northamptonshire £992
    • Nottinghamshire £992
    • Rutland £992
    Foreign Locations
    • Europe £2,232
    • Rest of the world £2,232
    North East
    • Durham £992
    • East Yorkshire £992
    • Leeds £992
    • North Yorkshire £992
    • Northumberland £992
    • South Yorkshire £992
    • Tyne and Wear £992
    • West Yorkshire £992
    • Yorkshire £992
    North West
    • Cheshire £992
    • Cumbria £992
    • Lancashire £992
    • Liverpool £992
    • Manchester £992
    • Merseyside £992
    Scotland
    • Aberdeen £1,240
    • Ayrshire £1,240
    • Dumfriesshire £1,240
    • Dundee £1,240
    • East Lothian £1,240
    • Edinburgh £1,240
    • Fife £1,240
    • Glasgow £1,240
    • Inverness £1,240
    • Lanarkshire £1,240
    • Midlothian £1,240
    • Perth £1,240
    • Stirlingshire £1,240
    • Sutherland £1,240
    • West Lothian £1,240
    South East
    • Bedfordshire £992
    • Berkshire £992
    • Buckinghamshire £992
    • East Sussex £992
    • Essex £992
    • Hampshire £1,637
    • Hertfordshire £992
    • Isle of Wight £992
    • Kent £992
    • London £992
    • Middlesex £992
    • Oxfordshire £992
    • Surrey £992
    • Sussex £992
    • West Sussex £992
    South West
    • Bath £1,116
    • Bristol £1,116
    • Bristol £1,116
    • Cornwall £1,116
    • Devon £1,116
    • Dorset £1,116
    • Somerset £1,116
    • Wiltshire £1,116
    Wales
    • Anglesey £992
    • Brecon £992
    • Caernarvonshire £992
    • Cardiff £992
    • Cardigan £992
    • Carmarthen £992
    • Denbigh £992
    • Flint £992
    • Glamorgan £992
    • Monmouth £992
    • Pembroke £992
    • Powys £992
    • Wrexham £992
    West Midlands
    • Birmingham £992
    • Gloucestershire £992
    • Herefordshire £992
    • Shropshire £1,339
    • Staffordshire £992
    • Warwickshire £992
    • Worcestershire £992

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    FAQs

    Are Swing Time available in a larger line up?
    Yes we are, you can book us in a variety of lineups, from the trio or quartet with violin up to a full band with piano and drums. We are flexible and very accommodating, please just let us know your requirements. 

    Do Swing Time play other styles of music?
    We can play other styles if required, but specialise in jazz. If you have a certain song that you’d like to hear at your event, please don’t hesitate to ask.

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