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Ticket Type | Early Bird, Standard Admission |
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£23.00
Ticket Type | Early Bird, Standard Admission |
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Widely acclaimed by both peers and audiences, the immensely entertaining and captivating Big Mama’s Door presents their own distinct brand of alluring 50’s RnB, jazz, and soul music, infused with a significant dose of professionalism and passion. They consistently fill renowned venues across London, such as Ronnie Scott’s and Crazy Coq’s at Brasserie Zedel, among others.
Big Mama’s Door seamlessly combines music and joy to create an unforgettable experience that lingers long after the night concludes. Their music sets the perfect tone for a memorable date night, infused with ample sass and fun. Their repertoire, a delightful mix of original compositions and covers, is led by the genuine and charismatic vocals of lead singer Fiona McElroy. Imagine the essence of Etta James intertwined with a hint of Patsy Cline, backed by an exceptional band deeply rooted in the iconic sounds of Blue Note, Chess, and Atlantic recordings.
Fiona, in collaboration with the adept guitarist Andy Knight, skilled bassist Franca Shaw, talented saxophonist Martin Dewhirst, accomplished pianist Stephen Walsh, and drummer Brad Shaw, delivers an extraordinary fusion of original jazz, soul-infused blues, and captivating performances in their shows.
“Ian McKenzie Blues in the South” aptly praises, “Excellent band… Fiona’s smoky and laid-back voice conquers risqué blues, intermingled with soulful melodies with fervor…”
Bill Smith of “Blues in Britain” adds, “The audience was thoroughly impressed by Fiona’s captivating stage presence as a performer, alongside the exceptional musical prowess of the remaining band members.”
Line Up:
Fiona McElroy – Vocals
Stephen Welsh – Piano
Francesca Shaw – Double Bass
Andy Knight – Guitar
Martin Dewhirst – Saxophone
Bradley Walsh – Drums