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2008 Jazz Band Diary

                             


   HERE ARE A FEW BAND DATES, AND RECENT TESTIMONIALS WE HAVE RECEIVED
 


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    JUNE  19  LEFTBANK, SPINNINGFIELDS, MANCHESTER, THE DIXIE KINGS, 12 noon to 2pm
    JUNE  20  LEFTBANK, SPINNINGFIELDS, MANCHESTER, THE DIXIE KINGS, 12 noon to 2pm
    JUNE  20  LEFTBANK, SPINNINGFIELDS, MANCHESTER, JUST JAZZ QUARTET, 6pm to 8pm
    JUNE  21  WEDDING RECEPTION, ADLINGTON HALL, CHESHIRE, JUST JAZZ QUARTET

    JUNE  22  KNOWSLEY HALL, MERSEYSIDE, GARDEN PARTY, THE DIXIE KINGS JAZZBAND
    JUNE  24  THATCH & THISTLE, A6, Nr BLACKROD, LANCASHIRE, JAZZ TRIO
    JUNE  25  ALDERLEY EDGE CRICKET CLUB, CHESHIRE, JAZZ TRIO, Private event

    JUNE  26  BOLTON UNIVERSITY, GRADUATES DAY RECEPTION, JAZZ TRIO
    JUNE  27  BOLTON UNIVERSITY, GRADUATES DAY RECEPTION, JAZZ TRIO
    JUNE  28  THE KENILWORTH, CHEADLE, CHESHIRE, JAZZ TRIO, 6pm to 8pm

    JUNE  29  PRIVATE HOUSE PARTY, PLUMBLEY, CHESHIRE, JAZZ QUARTET


    RECENT TESTIMONIAL                                                           ( wedding reception )

    Bruce and I would just like to say thank you very much to you and the band for Saturday night.
    We had a fabulous time and many people commented on how good the Jazz Band was....

    Nicola and Bruce


    JULY    1   THATCH & THISTLE, A6, Nr. BLACKROD, LANCASHIRE, JAZZ TRIO

    JULY    3   LEFTBANK, SPINNINGFIELDS, MANCHESTER, THE DIXIE KINGS, 12 - 2PM.

    JULY    4   LEFTBANK, SPINNINGFIELDS, MANCHESTER, THE DIXIE KINGS, 12 - 2PM
    JULY    4   HURLSTON HALL GOLF CLUB, LANCASHIRE, JAZZ TRIO, private event
    JULY    5   SWINTON PARK, MANCHESTER, (day) THE DIXIE KINGS JAZZ BAND
    JULY    5   WREA GREEN, Nr PRESTON, HOUSE PARTY, THE JUST JAZZ TRIO

    JULY    6   LEFTBANK, SPINNINGFIELDS, MANCHESTER, JUST JAZZ QUARTET, 12 - 2PM
    JULY    6   PRESTON JAZZ CLUB, THE COTTON CITY JAZZ BAND
    JULY    7   CORPORATE EVENT, CLITHEROE, LANCASHIRE, JAZZ TRIO

    JULY    9   NEW HALL HOTEL, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WEST MIDLANDS, JAZZ TRIO
    JULY  12   WEDDING RECEPTION, LION QUAYS, OSWESTRY, THE DIXIE KINGS JAZZ BAND

    JULY  13   MESNES PARK, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, JAZZ QUARTET
    JULY  19   PRIVATE PARTY, MARPLE, CHESHIRE, JAZZ TRIO
    JULY  19   PRIVATE PARTY, NETHER ALDERLEY, CHESHIRE, JAZZ n' SWING BAND
    JULY  27   PENNINGTON HALL Pk., LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, JAZZ QUARTET

    JULY  31   DIDSBURY CRICKET CLUB, M/c, COTTON CITY JAZZ BAND, from 8.30pm

    RECENT TESTIMONIAL                                                                         ( wedding reception )

    We are writing to express our gratitude for the excellent performance provided by your Jazz Band on our
    wedding day, The quality of the music was impeccable, as was the friendly and warm nature of the musicians.

    Top service indeed, that helped make our special day complete.

    Daniel and Jennifer M.


    AUG     5   THATCH & THISTLE, A6, Nr. BLACKROD, LANCASHIRE, JAZZ TRIO with JOHN HALLAM

    AUG     6   BURSLEM JAZZ CLUB, STOKE, JOHN MUSKETT'S JAZZ QUARTET

    AUG   10   THE GRANTS ARMS, RAMSBOTTOM, 8pm, THE 'JUST JAZZ' SEXTET, with MIKE BURNS.

    AUG   14   LEFTBANK, SPINNINGFIELDS, MANCHESTER, THE DIXIE KINGS, 12 noon to 2pm

    AUG   15   LEFTBANK, SPINNINGFIELDS, MANCHESTER, THE JUST JAZZ QUARTET, 12 noon to 2pm

    AUG   15   LEFTBANK, SPINNINGFIELDS, MANCHESTER, THE JUST JAZZ QUARTET, 6pm to 8pm
    AUG.  15   WEDDING RECEPTION, WINCHAM HALL HOTEL, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE JAZZ TRIO

    AUG   16   WEDDING RECEPTION, BRAMHALL, CHESHIRE, JAZZ TRIO with BRIAN SMITH

    AUG   17   LEFTBANK, SPINNINGFIELDS, MANCHESTER, JAZZ QUARTET, 12 noon to 2pm
    AUG   19   MARPLE, CHESHIRE, PRIVATE PARTY, THE DIXIELAND TRIO
    AUG   23  LANGDALE CHASE, WINDERMERE, WEDDING RECEPTION, THE DIXIE KINGS QUARTET

    RECENT TESTIMONIAL                                                                                         ( corporate event )

    I  would like to take this opportunity to thank the band, and yourself, for the excellent performance

    and lively entertainment you provided on Saturday evening, As you know this was a very high profile client,
    I am pleased to inform you how delighted they were with the whole event, and with your band..........

    Robert M.  WWA Corporate events


    SEPT   2   THATCH & THISTLE, A6, BLACKROD, LANCASHIRE, JAZZ TRIO

    SEPT   6   WEDDING RECEPTION, ALDERLEY EDGE HOTEL, CHESHIRE, JAZZ QUARTET
    SEPT. 13  WEDDING RECEPTION, WEST TOWER HOTEL, Nr ORMSKIRK, THE DIXIE KINGS JAZZBAND

    SEPT  14  THE GRANTS ARMS, RAMSBOTTOM, COTTON CITY JAZZ BAND, 8pm start.

    SEPT  20  WEDDING RECEPTION, ALDERLEY EDGE CRICKET CLUB, CHESHIRE, JAZZ QUARTET

    SEPT  25  DECKER'S RESTAURANT, SALE, CHESHIRE, JAZZ TRIO, Private party.

    RECENT TESTIMONIAL                                                                                                          ( Private birthday party )

    I just wanted to say thank you to you all, very much, for playing so wonderfully at my 60th last night.  
    Everyone was extremely complimentary about your wonderful music and the terrific atmosphere it
    created from the off.  I thought you were so professional, I would have no hesitation in recommending
    you to anyone who wanted to use your services.Thank you once again.  
    You really did help to make the evening a huge success.

    Kind regards,   Pat Hall

    OCT   15  WEDDING RECEPTION, MARRIOTT HOTEL, WORSLEY, LANCASHIRE, JAZZ TRIO.

     

    NOV   28  CORPORATE EVENT, REEBOK STADIUM, BOLTON, THE JUST JAZZ & SWING BAND.

    DEC.  20  WEDDING RECEPTION, WILLINGTON HALL, TARPORLEY, CHESHIRE. JAZZ  QUARTET

    In 2007 we carried out over 300 engagements, some of which included............


     
    MAY. 5  THE PINES HOTEL, CHORLEY, WEDDING RECEPTION, THE DIXIE KINGS.

     MAY. 5  THE JARVIS HOTEL,  PICCADILLY, M/c. (eve), DINNERJAZZ QUARTET
     MAY.14  THE INN AT WHITEWELL, Nr. CLITHEROE, JAZZ TRIO, WEDDING RECEPTION
     MAY.16  GARSTANG COUNTRY CLUB, CORPORATE EVENT, LANCASHIRE JAZZ TRIO
     MAY.18  MARKS & SPENCER, HANDFORTH DEAN, WILMSLOW, CHESHIRE JAZZ TRIO

     MAY.18 THE INN AT WHITEWELL, WEDDING RECEPTION, JAZZ SWING QUARTET.
     MAY.23  KNOWSLEY HALL, MERSEYSIDE, CORPORATE EVENT, DINNER JAZZ TRIO
     MAY.26  PRIVATE BIRTHDAY PARTY, SUMMERSEAT, BURY, JUST JAZZ TRIO
     MAY.26  RECEPTION (day) THE LAST DROP,  BROMLEY CROSS, BOLTON JAZZ QUARTET
     MAY.26  WEDDING RECEPTION, BOWDEN,(eve.) ALTRINCHAM. THE DIXIE KINGS JAZZ BAND
     MAY.31  KIRBY CIVIC SUITE, KIRBY, CORPORATE EVENT, THE JAZZ DUO


     JUNE.2    PRIVATE PARTY, AINSDALE, Nr.SOUTHPORT, THE DIXIE KINGS JAZZBAND
     JUNE.2    MACCLESFIELD RUGBY CLUB,  DINNER JAZZ TRIO with BRIAN SMITH
     JUNE.3    SCARISBRICK HOTEL, (12 noon) LORD ST., SOUTHPORT, JAZZ FESTIVAL DUO
     JUNE.3    THE PRINCE OF WALES HOTEL, SOUTHPORT, RECEPTION,THE JUST JAZZ QUARTET

     JUNE.14  PRIVATE HOUSE PARTY, NORTHWICH, CHESHIRE, THE DIXIE KINGS JAZZBAND
     JUNE.21  BOLTON UNIVERSITY, GRADUATION RECEPTION, THE DINNER JAZZ TRIO
     JUNE.23 THE SAVILLE HOTEL, SURREY, CORPORATE RECEPTION, THE DIXIE KINGS JAZZ BAND
     JUNE.25  CORPORATE EVENT, BLACKPOOL, THE HILTON HOTEL, DINNER JAZZ TRIO
     JUNE.26  WEDDING RECEPTION, ETROP GRANGE HOTEL, MANCHESTER JUST JAZZ  DUO
     

     JULY.1    PRIVATE HOUSE PARTY (day) BLACKBURN, THE DIXIE KINGS QUARTET
     JULY.4    OLD ORLEANS RESTAURANT, THE PRINTWORKS, MANCHESTER JAZZ TRIO
     JULY.7    WEDDING RECEPTION, HORNCLIFFE HOUSE, DINNER JAZZ QUARTET
     JULY.7    WEDDING RECEPTION, ALTRINCHAM, (eve.) THE DIXIE KINGS QUARTET
     JULY.14  WEDDING RECEPTION, WEST TOWER HOTEL, ORMSKIRK, JUST JAZZ and SWING BAND
     JULY.14  WEDDING RECEPTION, SUITES HOTEL, KNOWSLEY (eve), JUST JAZZ and SWING BAND
     JULY.15  PRIVATE HOUSE PARTY, (day), SOUTHPORT, THE DINNER JAZZ TRIO
     JULY.15  WEDDING RECEPTION, MERE COURT HOTEL, MERE, CHES., THE DIXIELAND JAZZ BAND 
     JULY.16  BOLTON UNIVERSITY, GRADUATES RECEPTION, MANCHESTER JAZZ TRIO
     JULY.19  CORPORATE EVENT, NATIONAL EXHIBITION CENTRE,  BIRMINGHAM, THE JAZZ TRIO
     JULY.21  WEDDING RECEPTION, THE LAST DROP HOTEL,BROMLEY CROSS, DINNER JAZZ QUARTET
     JULY.27  RECEPTION, THE HILTON HOTEL, MANCHESTER AIRPORT, JAZZ  QUARTET
     JULY.28  CORPORATE EVENT, THE PINES HOTEL, CHORLEY, (day), DIXIELAND JAZZ BAND
     JULY.28  NEW RESTAURANT OPENING, BIRCH VALE, (eve) THE DIXIE KINGS JAZZ BAND
     JULY.29  PENNINGTON HALL PARK, LEIGH, (day), THE DIXIELAND QUARTET

     

     AUG.3     PRIVATE HOUSE PARTY, GATLEY, STOCKPORT, DINNER JAZZ TRIO
     AUG.4    WEDDING RECEPTION, THE LOWRY HOTEL, MANCHESTER, THE DIXIELAND QUARTET 
     AUG.4    PRIVATE PARTY, WHITEFIELD, MAURICE GAVAN, JOHN GORDON, TERRY PORTER
     AUG.5    WESTHOUGHTON MASONIC HALL, PRIVATE PARTY, LANCASHIRE JAZZ TRIO
     AUG.8    THE HILTON HOTEL, CORPORATE DINNER, MANCHESTER JUST JAZZ QUARTET 
     AUG.10  AXE & CLEAVER, DUNHAM, Nr. ALTRINCHAM, Cheshire JAZZ TRIO
     AUG.11  MERE GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB, WEDDING RECEPTION,CHESHIRE JAZZ SWING TRIO
     AUG.17  THE BLUNDELL ARMS, HORWICH, LANCASHIRE JAZZ TRIO
     AUG.18  PRIVATE HOUSE PARTY, CREWE, CHESHIRE JAZZ DUO ( sax and guitar ) 
     AUG.18  STANNEYLANDS HOTEL, HANDFORTH,  (day) THE DIXIE KINGS QUARTET
     AUG.25  PRIVATE HOUSE PARTY, MOBBERLEY, CHESHIRE JAZZ DUO ( SAX and GUITAR )


    SEPT.  1    RUFFORD HALL, Nr. SOUTHPORT, CORPORATE EVENT,  THE DIXIE KINGS TRIO
    SEPT.  5    WEDDING RECEPTION, STATHAM LODGE HOTEL, LYMM, CHESHIRE JAZZ QUARTET
    SEPT.  7    WEDDING RECEPTION, CROXTON HALL, Nr. CHORLEY, THE DIXIE KINGS
    SEPT.  8    WEDDING RECEPTION, GIBBON BRIDGE HOTEL, Nr. CLITHEROE, THE DIXIE KINGS
    SEPT.  8    MOBBERLEY, CHESHIRE, PRIVATE HOUSE PARTY, CHESHIRE JAZZ TRIO
    SEPT.  9    PRIVATE HOUSE PARTY, (DAY), ROMILEY, STOCKPORT, CHESHIRE JAZZ  and SWING TRIO
    SEPT. 14   CORPORATE EVENT, MERE GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB, CHESHIRE JAZZ TRIO
    SEPT. 15   WEDDING RECEPTION, LANGDALE CHASE HOTEL, LAKES, JUST JAZZ QUARTET
    SEPT. 20  THE REEBOK STADIUM, HORWICH, CORPORATE EVENT, DIXIELAND QUARTET.
    SEPT. 22  WEDDING RECEPTION, ALDERLEY EDGE HOTEL, CHESHIRE JAZZ QUARTET
    SEPT. 22  CORPORATE EVENT, WALTON VALE, LIVERPOOL, THE DIXIE KINGS QUARTET
    SEPT. 24  CORPORATE DINNER, THE PALACE HOTEL, MANCHESTER JAZZ QUARTET
    SEPT. 29  PRIVATE 'DINNER JAZZ' PARTY, MOSSLEY, Nr. ASHTON-U-LYNE, SAX  and  GUITAR DUO
    SEPT. 30  WEDDING RECEPTION, THE BOWER HOTEL, CHADDERTON, MANCHESTER JAZZ TRIO


    OCT.  5    WEDDING RECEPTION, THE LAST DROP HOTEL, BROMLEY CROSS, BOLTON, SWING JAZZ TRIO
    OCT.  6    BIRTHDAY PARTY, MARPLE GOLF CLUB, MARPLE, JUST JAZZ TRIO
    OCT.  6   SELFRIDGES , THE TRAFFORD CENTRE, MANCHESTER, THE DIXIE KINGS JAZZ BAND
    OCT.12   WEDDING RECEPTION, PECKFERTON CASTLE, CHESHIRE, THE DIXIELAND BAND
    OCT.16   THATCH & THISTLE, A6, BLACKROD, LANCASHIRE SWING JAZZ TRIO with MIKE BURNS
    OCT.20   PRIVATE HOUSE PARTY, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER JAZZ QUARTET
    OCT.21   PRIVATE BIRTHDAY PARTY, THE ADELPHI HOTEL, LIVERPOOL JAZZ TRIO
    OCT.23  THATCH & THISTLE, A6, BLACKROD, LANCASHIRE SWING JAZZ TRIO with JOHN HALLAM
    OCT.26   LEIGH LEISURE COMPLEX, LEIGH, LANCS, OPEN DAY, THE DIXIE KINGS JAZZ BAND
    OCT.27   PRIVATE HOUSE PARTY, LEYLAND, LANCASHIRE JAZZ TRIO
    OCT.28   WEDDING RECEPTION, THE BELFRY HOTEL, HANDFORTH, CHESHIRE JAZZ QUARTET


    NOV.  2  WEDDING RECEPTION, THE MARRIOTT HOTEL, PRESTON, DIXIELAND JAZZ BAND
    NOV.  3  PRIVATE HOUSE PARTY, ALTRINCHAM, CHESHIRE JUST JAZZ DUO

    NOV.10  WEDDING RECEPTION, ALDERLEY EDGE HOTEL, CHESHIRE JAZZ QUARTET
    NOV.16  THE BLUNDELL ARMS,
    HORWICH, THE DIXIE KINGS w/ MIKE BURNS tpt.
    NOV.23  BOLTON UNIVERSITY, GRADUATES RECEPTION, THE JUST JAZZ TRIO
    NOV.24  WARRINGTON (day) CORPORATE EVENT, THE DIXIELAND JAZZ BAND
    NOV.25  WEDDING RECEPTION, THE INN AT WHITEWELL, Nr. CLITHEROE, JAZZ QUARTET


    DEC.   2  WEDDING RECEPTION, THE MARRIOTT HOTEL, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER JAZZ QUARTET
    DEC.   5  CORPORATE EVENT, THE HILTON HOTEL, MANCHESTER,  CORPORATE DINNER JAZZ TRIO
    DEC.   6  BUSINESS EVENT, THE RADISSON HOTEL, MANCHESTER JAZZ - SWING TRIO
    DEC.   7  XMAS EVENT, MERE GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB, MERE, CHESHIRE JAZZ DUO

    DEC.   8  BUSINESS RECEPTION - DINNER, THE PALACE HOTEL, MANCHESTER, THE DIXIE KINGS
    DEC. 10  XMAS EVENT, FARMERS MARKET, MANCHESTER DIXIELAND JAZZ BAND
    DEC. 11 CORPORATE DINNER, THE MOAT HOUSE HOTEL, BOLTON, DINNER JAZZ TRIO
    DEC. 12 XMAS PARTY, BUSINESS EVENT, THE MARRIOTT HOTEL, PRESTON, THE DIXIE KINGS JAZZBAND
    DEC. 14 WEDDING RECEPTION, ALDERLEY EDGE HOTEL, CHESHIRE DIXIELAND JAZZ BAND
    DEC. 15 XMAS EVENT, MERE GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB, MERE, CHESHIRE, THE DIXIE KINGS
    DEC. 19  MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS 2007 AWARDS, THE MIDLAND HOTEL, JUST JAZZ QUARTET
    NEW YEARS EVE 2007, JUST JAZZ TRIO with JOHN HALLAM, MIKE BURNS, JOHN GORDON.
    FFRITH BEACH LEISURE CENTRE, ITALIAN RESTAURANT, PRESTATYN, NORTH WALES.


 

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