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Playing a potent mix of swing, latin and blues - Di Bird delivers the perfect mix of fun and sophistication. With a warm singing tone, sensitive lyrical interpretation and unique musical arrangements, Di Bird provides a troupe of formidable Australian jazz legends: Bill Risby - piano
Ed Gaston - double bass
Lawrie Thompson - drums
Andrew Robertson - saxophone
James Greening - trombone Working the main jazz festivals here and overseas, Di and her band have just returned from a New Zealand tour; culminating in the Queenstown Jazz Festival. Di’s band was voted most popular at the 2003 Nooza Jazz Festival, and continues to excite crowds wherever she performs, be it Lindeman Island’s famous Food and Wine Festival or the legendary jazz parties of Magnetic Island. Whether it’s a classic cool trio, a dynamic duo of voice and piano or adding a conga player for an added touch of the exotic; Di is able to adjust the band’s size and make-up to accommodate your particular needs. |
