Alex Yellowlees has dazzled and entertained audiences throughout Europe with his own original realisation of the 'hot club' style and has often been hailed the 'Scottish Grappelli'. The Alex Yellowlees website.T1173310692Performing an exciting, intoxicating swing jazz, laced with Latin rhythms and spiced with Celtic gypsy flair.Performer Ged Brockie (guitar). Performer Mike Nisbet (guitar). Performer Kenny Ellis (bass). | |
| 2 May 14 | Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh :: V633 listing details L934377807 |
T0807043695A wonderfully talented quartet from Scotland who play in a style that is reminiscent of the late Stephane Grappelli. Alex and band perform with that same infectious, intoxicating swing style and melodic inventiveness. The music is sophisticated and exciting capturing the imagination of audiences wherever they appear. This world class quartet features Alex on violin, virtuoso guitarist Ged Brockie, Mike Nesbit on acoustic guitar and Kenny Ellis on double bass. | |
| 3 May 12 | Playhouse, Alnwick :: V1176 listing details L01536098864 |
Hot Club Quartet - T0561849185Led by Perthshire-based violin virtuoso Alex Yellowlees, this world-class band - guitarists Mike Nisbet and Ged Brockie and bassist Kenny Ellis - produce an intoxicating acoustic swing which updates the classic 1930’s sound of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli with a contemporary twist.Performer Alex Yellowlees (violin). Performer Mike Nisbet (guitar). Performer Ged Brockie (guitar). Performer Kenny Ellis (bass). | |
| 26 Apr 10 | Perth Theatre, Perth :: V637 listing details L01956212407 |
