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A Razzle-Dazzle Guide To Hiring A 1920s Band

So, you’re looking for a 1920s band? First of all, we doff our caps to you and your great taste. No era can rival the roaring twenties for its musical bravura and infectious passion. Whether you’re planning a wedding, party or corporate event, a live band is an unbeatable way to encourage guests to let […]

1920s Band Ideas To Kickstart The Celebrations

The Jazz Spivs will bring the revelries – that’s a guarantee. But we also want to give our hosts a fun-filled experience that’s right for them. Instead of offering the kind of generic set you could get from any old band, we’ll happily fine-tune our show to cater for 1920s band ideas and ensure we […]

3 Reasons To Hire A Jazz Band For Your Wedding

Planning a wedding is a thrilling yet frantic process. There’s so much to sort out and look forward to, you’ll find yourself caught between two states of mind in the build-up to your big day: wishing the time away, yet wishing you had more time. If you’re looking to lift some of the wedding prep […]

Great Gatsby Lawn Party Ideas

A Great Gatsby Lawn Party. Now, if that isn’t a great idea for a sizzling summer event, we don’t know what is. It would be an event that blends something quintessentially British – a garden party – with the very best of 1920s America and the Roaring Twenties. Great Gatsby Lawn Party: Something a little […]

1920s themed events: Why you need them in your life!

If you are throwing a party or planning an event in 2017, you need a theme. Themed events add something special. They make an occasion truly special and truly memorable. Of all the themes that you could choose, one stands out from all the rest: 1920s themed events. 1920s themed events: Why are they so […]

Roaring Twenties: How did the 1920s roar?

The Roaring Twenties is a term you hear a lot. For anybody planning an event such as a wedding, corporate event or any sort of party, the Roaring Twenties at the very least pops up on the ‘Possible Themes’ list. The term conjures up images of glitz, glamour – even decadence. But what exactly was […]

Funeral Band: Hire a jazz band for a funeral

Funerals. Nobody likes to talk about them but sadly they are inevitable. It’s natural for people to want to avoid the subject of funerals. Making arrangements for funerals can be very stressful and traumatic.  Funerals will always be a time of great sadness for the family and friends of the deceased. A funeral band can […]

Product launch – tips for planning your event

A product launch is important. It doesn’t matter whether you are a global corporate giant or a start-up. You have gone through the stresses and strains of developing a new product. You don’t want to let its launch to go by unannounced and unnoticed. You don’t just ship it out to retailers or list it on your […]

Jazz Legends of the 1920s

For many people, the defining era of jazz has to be the 1920s. We often hear the decade described as ‘the roaring twenties’ and it certainly did roar with incredible talent. Some of the most gifted jazz musicians that have ever walked the Earth rose to prominence during this golden era. The term ‘legend’ is […]

1920s stylish jazz inspired wedding

1920s themed wedding of Marie-Louise and Nicholas We had the recent pleasure of performing at the wonderful 1920s themed wedding of Marie-Louise and Nicholas. The wedding was held back in the throws of summer on the 30th July. And what a day it was. The bride looked magnificent, the groom was charming and the guests […]