Swing from Paris live in Kinver

Experience Swing from Paris live on August 6th

Swing from Paris presents a vibrant and energetic performance of classic French jazz, drawing heavily on the repertoire of the 1930s and 40s ‘Swing Manouche’ style – often associated with Django Reinhardt. The ensemble typically features instrumentation including guitars, violin, bass, and clarinet, delivering a sound characterized by fast-paced improvisation, intricate harmonies, and a distinctly Parisian atmosphere. Their performances frequently incorporate original compositions alongside well-known standards.

The Edward Marsh Centre is a community venue located in Kinver, Staffordshire, United Kingdom. Originally built as a secondary modern school in the 1960s, it was later repurposed as a multi-functional centre for local groups and events. The Centre hosts a diverse range of activities including theatrical productions by Kinver Players, dance classes, exhibitions from local artists, and various community gatherings. It comprises a main hall with seating capacity for approximately 200 people, along with smaller meeting rooms and facilities. The building is managed by a charitable trust dedicated to providing recreational and cultural opportunities for residents of Kinver and surrounding areas. It maintains a focus on accessibility and inclusivity within its programming.