The Story of Swing - Performed by Luke Thomas & The Swing Cats

The Story of Swing - Performed by Luke Thomas & The Swing Cats

Friday, 22 March 2019, 8.00pm

A musical timeline of swing classics from the 1920’s to the modern day. Featuring the music of Louis Armstrong, Fred Astaire, Bobby Darrin, Andy Williams, The Rat Pack, Michael Buble, Paolo Nutini and more.

Never before has a show captured the full evolution of swing music like this. From its birth in the 1920’s to the big band era of the 30’s and 40’s. From the golden age of the 50’s and 60’s with household names like Sinatra, Bobby Darrin, Andy Williams to the modern era of Buble and Nutini. Hear such classics as King of the Swingers, Puttin on the Ritz, When the Saints Go Marching In, Mack the Knife, I Can’t Take My Eyes Off You, Mr Bojangles, New York, New York and many more along original hit songs from their No.1 selling Irish Album Dance with Me performed live by Luke Thomas & The Swing Cats!!

The Swing Cats led by award winning vocalist Luke Thomas have amassed a huge following throughout Ireland and Europe thanks to their distinctive sound and style which is steeped in the golden age of swing music. They have sold out every major venue in the country including Dublin’s Olympia Theatre, Vicar Street and National Concert Hall. They can count Irish President, Micheal D. Higgins as one of their biggest fans and have been requested to perform at his residence 4 times…

PRICE | €29

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Published by The Everyman on 23 January 2019

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