The Swingin’ Serenaders are a passionate, six-piece jazz formation of international musicians based in Berlin. With a shared enthusiasm for the earliest jazz that originated in New Orleans in the early 1920s, the band brings the original sound of the jazz era to the stage. The Swingin’ Serenaders are known for their unique brand of hot jazz, which has been highly acclaimed on the European swing and traditional jazz scene.
The band regularly collaborates with well-known jazz greats from New Orleans, such as Meschiya Lake, Russell Welch and Joseph Faison, and revives the raw, energetic sound of the early jazz era. In this era, jazz was not just music, but a lively, danceable expression of joy and joie de vivre.
The band draws on works by legends such as Jelly Roll Morton, King Oliver, Louis Armstrong’s Hot Fives, Bix Beiderbecke and Sidney Bechet and gives these classic compositions a new dimension through fresh interpretations and innovative arrangements. Whether for dancers, jazz enthusiasts or partygoers – the band casts a spell over every audience and ensures unforgettable experiences.
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