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Swinging Christmas

25 concerts

"Swinging Christmas" embodies a festive musical tradition, celebrating the holiday season with jazz and swing interpretations of timeless classics. This delightful concept, rooted in the Great American Songbook, evokes nostalgic big-band charm and crooner vibes. Renowned artists like Ella Fitzgerald and Tony Bennett have contributed to its legacy, with popular songs including "Jingle Bells" and "White Christmas." It is well-known for its joyous, feel-good atmosphere, blending classic styles with fresh melodies.

Chris Hopkins

7 concerts

Chris Hopkins, born in Princeton, NJ, is a renowned jazz musician known for his swinging, melodic style. A master on piano and saxophone, he's played over 4000 concerts globally and collaborated with jazz stars like Scott Hamilton. Hopkins has contributed to around 50 CDs, many winning awards like the Preis der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik. He also teaches jazz in Cologne and has been honored as a "Keeper of the Flame" and received the Jazz-Pott Award.