Category: Wedding Reception
Author: Sheila Daniels
Location: London
Tags: Wedding Entertainment, Wedding Music, Wedding Musicians, Wedding Singer
shejazzsinger
http://shejazzsinger.posterous.com/
Lindsay's Description:
Bringing smooth jazz and swing to your wedding reception, The Sugar Band are a group of professional jazz musicians with jazz/swing singer Sheila Daniels. Offering a flexible line up, The Sugar Band can work as a jazz duo, trio, quartet or a quintet to perfectly suit your taste and requirements. With an extensive repertoire The Sugar Band are sure to bring a relaxed and toe tapping mood to your reception. You can join vocalist Sheila Daniels at her blog shejazzsinger to find out more about the events and weddings she and The Sugar Band have performed at and their upcoming performances.
Sheila Daniels's Description:
Welcome to my blog, my name is Sheila Daniels, I'm a jazz/swing singer from London. Follow all the latest news from my travels around the UK with my band, The Sugar Band, we perform classic jazz, swing and Latin standards from the Great American Songbook and the Rat Pack era at weddings, parties and events with line-ups from Duo - Quintet.
Recent Updates at shejazzsinger
My latest blog: The Broadway & Greenwoods Hotel
19 February 2011
Last Friday I sang at The Broadway Hotel in Letchworth with the wonderful Eugene Portman on piano and on Sunday I was at Greenwoods Hotel & Spa in Stock, Essex with talented jazz pianist, Steve Ashworth. There was a great crowd at The Broadway who loved our sets and made loads of requests ...
My latest blog: Wedding at Hidcote Gardens in Glos.
19 February 2011
This afternoon’s wedding was at Hidcote Gardens in Gloucestershire. Eugene and I were performing for the ceremony of Claire and Joppe, this was to take place in one of the glass houses. We were surrounded by beautiful plants and flowers. There were about 60/80 guests inside the glass house ...
My latest blog: Wedding at Prested Hall in Essex
21 October 2010
Today's wedding was at a small but beautifully formed country house hotel called Prested Hall, which is in Feering near Colchester. Eugene was asked to play solo piano for the ceremony which took place in the garden, he played Pachelbel's ‘Canon in D’ for the entrance, Bach's ...
My latest blog: Wedding at Wotton House Dorking
25 September 2010
Wotton House is a striking venue on the outskirts of Dorking, surrounded by beautiful landscaped gardens. We were performing for a wedding of about 100 guests. It was my first time working alongside jazz pianist Robin Phillips, who is a fantastic performer and a lovely guy, we also had ...
My latest blog: Store opening in Tunbridge Wells & Wedding in Northants
01 September 2010
I had two gigs today! the first one was a store opening for Staples in Tunbridge Wells, they asked for the quartet to play outside to entertain specially invited customers queueing for heavily discounted laptops and printers etc. There was quite a jolly atmosphere with balloons, freebies and stilt ...
My latest blog: Jazz Night at The Broadway in Letchworth
05 August 2010
Last Friday night, Eugene and I were at The Broadway Hotel in Letchworth Garden City in Herts, this is a regular monthly spot for us - and we love it! (I'm not going to mention the 4 hours it took us to travel 85 miles! - M25 on a Friday pm should be avoided unless absolutely necessary, it's a good ...
My latest blog: 60th Birthday Party in Stansted Village, Kent
02 August 2010
Following the gig at Pines Calyx near Dover, Eugene and I drove straight to the tiny village of Stansted in Kent. We were performing for a 60th Birthday party in a marquee on the village green. We had a really lovely time, there were about 120 people there, enjoying a fine summer's evening, we were ...
My Latest Blog: Trio booked for Staff BBQ at Pines Calyx eco venue near Dover.
29 July 2010
I had a lovely gig last Saturday with Eugene on piano and Dave Trigwell on drums at Pines Calyx in St. Margarets Bay, Dover. We were asked to provide a trio for a 10th anniversary staff bbq for the Norfolkline ferry company. The organiser, Kyle, was lovely and looked after us really well, providing ...
My latest blog: Wedding at Plateau restaurant in Canary Wharf....
26 July 2010
This was the first time I had been to Canary Wharf, and, unaccustomed as I am to standing at the foot of several sky scrapers, I found it quite a spectacle....and so clean! Everything looked brand new and gleaming, gazing up at One Canada Square (the UK’s tallest Building) is particularly ...
My latest blog: Sheila Daniels & Eugene Portman - Jazz Night on board The Royal Scotsman.
22 July 2010
What a brilliant night we had on the glorious Royal Scotsman train in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. We were asked to provide an evening’s entertainment for the 33 passengers who were on a seven day Grand Tour of Great Britain. They were an interesting mix of people, mostly from the UK, ...