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SWING JAZZ THURSDAY - Swing your way to Clarke Quay for more Jazzy Good Times!

Clarke Quay Wine, Dine, Good Times Music Series is back again this year bringing you one of the best free music events in the city. From April to September, every first Thursday of the month from 7.30pm to 10.00pm at Clarke Quay Central Fountain Square, expect six sessions of powerful Swing Jazz and Latino Salsa artiste line-up, free dance workshops and exclusive dining deals to jazz up your week.

Kicking off the series from April to June, Clarke Quay presents Swing Jazz Thursday. Whether you are discovering this hugely popular style of music for the first time or want to Lindy hop or simply head-nod to the rhythmic groove of the music, be sure to make your way down to Clarke Quay for three evenings of swinging entertainment!

On 7th April 2011, swing with prominent singer/ actor RJ Rojales, who will entertain with you with his enigmatic performance, and be charmed by the distinctive voice of Beverly Morata. Next up on 6th May 2011, enjoy the powerful performance by Umi Yushida and look out for one of the best live singer in town Rob Collins, who will send shivers down your spine with his soulful singing. If you are a fan of big band music, Summertimes Big Band is set to bring back the chaotic swinging days of stompin’ savoy. End the Swing Jazz series on a high note on 2nd June 2011, where we present to you James Flynn, Australia’s leading jazz vocalist and K’ASS led by Mei Sheum, one of Singapore’s finest musicians.

Alongside the stellar line-up, toe-tap to the rhythm of the infectious Dixieland Band and pick up Lindy Hop from professional dance instructors at ourdance workshops. We promise you lots of fun as your learn the basic moves of this energetic and joyful dance!

While you are in Clarke Quay, there is much more to do. Enjoy a fabulous dinner from the selection of global cuisines available just steps from each other. To sweeten your evening, enjoy exclusively arranged 1-FOR-1 Special F&B Deals at 18 participating outlets in Clarke Quay.

Let Jazz redefine your Thursday with Clarke Quay as you unwind to good times with us!

For more information of the events, please visit our web-site atwww.clarkequay.com.sg/musicseries

Coming Up:  Latino Salsa Thursday (July to September 2011)

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  • Lifestyle, Fashion, Leisure

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  • swing jazz thursday
  • clarke quay
  • free music events
  • fountain square
  • swing jazz
  • latino salsa
  • clarke quay news

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  • K'ASS led by Mei Sheum - 2 June 2011

    With an impressive performance resume and several music festivals under her belt, Mei Sheum has emerged as the keyboardist of choice for many of the region’s best known artistes, including Chang Hui Mei, David Tao, Wang Lee Hom, Jacky Cheung, Andy Lau, Sally Yeh, Eason Chan, as well as local artistes such as Kit Chan, JJ Lin, Claressa Monteiro, Dick Lee, Tanya Chua and Jacintha.

  • JAMES FLYNN – 2 June 2011

    James Flynn brings to his vocal performance a level of professionalism and polish that is of international caliber!

  • SUMMERTIMES BIG BAND - 5 May 2011

    With a current line-up of 18 musicians, the band has set its eyes to becoming one of Singapore’s most active big bands.

  • ROB COLLINS - 5 May 2011

    Rob Collins completed against 700 other applicants, won the hearts of the guest panel and audience, and emerged as the winner in the Sky Television Show hosted by Garry Bushell.

  • UMI YUSHIDA - 5 May 2011

    Her audiophile Jazz recording “The Way We Were” was a success in 22 countries but more so in Germany as she beat Norah Jones and was number 1 on a German Audiophile music charts for a number of months. The album was also rated one of the best albums for the year 2002 to 2003.

  • BEVERLY MORATA - 7 April 2011

    Just one look at her experience will tempt you to her show and run the wonderful risk of losing yourself in her sweet melodies.

  • RJ ROJALES - 7 April 2011

    Dubbed by many as a ‘Total Entertainer’, this actor/singer/host has many accolades to his name which span 3 countries, namely Australia, Singapore and the Philippines.

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