The Sam Every (little) Big Band - Queens of Soul

Join us for a sensational night with The Sam Every (little) Big Band as they pay homage to the legendary Queens of Soul! 🎤✨ Get ready to groove to unforgettable hits from icons like Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan, and Whitney Houston, delivered in fresh big band arrangements that will have you dancing all night long.

This exhilarating performance focuses on soulful classics spanning from the 60s to the present day and is brought to you by one of the most thrilling young big bands making waves in the UK jazz scene.

Since their debut in London in 2019, the band boasts a perfect sell-out record at all their jazz club performances! They regularly light up the stage at the renowned Pizza Express Jazz Club in Soho and have thrilled audiences at the iconic Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club and even the prestigious Royal Albert Hall. With projects based on unique sets compiled of original arrangements, they've collaborated with acclaimed UK singers such as Emma Smith, Iain Mackenzie, and Freddie Benedict. 🌟

In 2025, the band embarked on their second UK tour, performing at iconic venues like Eastside Jazz Club in Birmingham and Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, showcasing reimaginings of everything from guilty pleasures to classic TV themes. They're no strangers to festivals either, frequently headlining events like the Twinwood Music Festival.

During the pandemic, they creatively adapted by recording a 5-track Christmas EP, titled Christmas Is Here, which featured original songs and received critical acclaim across various platforms. 🎄🎶

Don't miss the chance to experience music that resonates with the vibrancy of now!

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