Swing from Paris live in Kilpeck

Experience Swing from Paris live on June 16th

Swing from Paris presents an evening of music on June 16th, 2026, at Kilpeck Village Hall in Kilpeck, Herefordshire, United Kingdom. The ensemble performs a repertoire rooted in the classic jazz manouche tradition, often associated with guitarist Django Reinhardt. Their style blends Gypsy jazz influences with elements of swing and Parisian chanson, featuring instrumentation typically including guitars, violin, and double bass. They are known for energetic performances and instrumental virtuosity within this genre.

Kilpeck Village Hall is a community building serving the rural parish of Kilpeck. Originally constructed in 1887 as a National School, it was converted into a village hall following the closure of the school in 1968. The hall is managed by a committee of local volunteers and serves as a venue for a variety of events including local meetings, film screenings, and performances. Its structure retains many original features reflecting its Victorian origins while undergoing ongoing maintenance and improvements to ensure accessibility and usability for the community. The hall's capacity is approximately 120 people seated. It represents an important social hub for residents of Kilpeck and surrounding areas.