Trio Manouche
Performers
- Simon Harris
- guitar/vocals
- Ducato Pietrowski
- guitar
- Nick Pini
- double bass
Trio Manouche are one of the UK’s leading gypsy swing ensembles, performing inspired re-worked classics of Django Reinhardt in addition to highly acclaimed original material penned by their band leader Simon Harris, bringing a unique and contemporary twist to this ever popular genre.
Since forming in 2005 the trio have performed in top Jazz venues, including Ronnie Scott’s and 606 Club, concert halls from Kings Place to Barbican Hall and major UK festivals including Glastonbury, Secret Garden Party, The Mostly Jazz Festival and Shambala Festival. The trio are also regular guest performers on various BBC Radio shows including a recent performance/interview on Radio 3’s In Tune.
Part of Out to Lunch 2012.
‘Very hot and very swing’
— Max Reinhardt
‘Love this band, amazing musicianship, and great vibe’
— KT Tunstall
‘Irresistible and world-class’
— EuropeJazz.net
‘Wonderful and definitely one of the highlights of the festival’
— Green Futures, Glastonbury
- Concert Duration:
- approx. 2 hours, with half hour interval for lunch