The Stories of Swing
"This band know how to play, they also know how to have fun"The Ellington Jazz Club
"Every show sells out and gets the audience up and dancing. Highly recommended" Paddle Steamer Decoy
"Randa is bubbly and fantastic...backed up by the best of Perth's musicians" Jasmine Abbot
"The Stories of Swing," takes you on a journey to learn about the greats that influenced the musical genre. We learn about how skat singing was created, some amazing rags to riches stories and watch some fabulous swing dancers, showing us how it's done, all in one show." Perth Happenings
Swingin' at the Savoy have been delighting audiences since 2017. They regularly play sell out river cruises, Ellington Jazz Club shows and festival events.
Presented by: Sid Hennessy
Sid Hennessy (Double Bass, Vocals) has performed extensively in the UK, Japan and around Australia. He is also a singer and songwriter, playing to audiences of up to 11,000 people.
Randa Khamis (Lead Vocals) is an internationally acclaimed singer/songwriter who has released two singles and two albums worldwide. Her music has also been used on the US television show, Skins.
Barnabas Courtauld (Drums) studied jazz at WAAPA and has three years' experience in the iconic Corner House Jazz Band.
Mark Wearing (Woodwinds, Vocals) is a multi instrumentalist, trained audio engineer and composer for films.
Jack Kelly (Guitar) is currently studying jazz at WAAPA.
Jacob Greenmount (Piano) is currently studying jazz at WAAPA, he has played in Paris and New York and recorded several albums.