Irene Serra

Italian-born vocalist Irene Serra is one of the most captivating voices on the London jazz scene, known for her expressive storytelling, elegant phrasing and warm, vintage-inspired sound. Blending classic jazz sophistication with contemporary charm, Irene has built an international reputation through her performances, recordings and collaborations across the UK and Europe.

A regular performer at the iconic Toulouse Lautrec Jazz Club, Irene has become a familiar favourite with audiences, appearing in a variety of projects ranging from intimate jazz quartet performances to lively vintage swing evenings. She is especially celebrated for her performances with gypsy swing ensemble La Bouche Manouche, whose stylish, Parisian-inspired sound perfectly complements the intimate atmosphere of Toulouse Lautrec.

With La Bouche Manouche, Irene brings the spirit of 1930s jazz clubs to life through a repertoire of Django Reinhardt classics, French chansons, swing standards and timeless melodies from the Great American Songbook. Combining virtuosic musicianship with irresistible charm, the group has become one of London’s standout gypsy jazz acts.

Whether performing sultry jazz ballads, upbeat swing tunes or vintage European jazz repertoire, Irene Serra delivers every song with authenticity, charisma and emotional depth. Her performances at Toulouse Lautrec Jazz Club continue to enchant audiences looking for an evening of elegant live music in one of South London’s most intimate jazz venues.