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Saturday 13 December 2008

THE GEORGIA MANCIO QUINTET

Georgia Mancio - vocalist

Gareth Lockrane -flutes

John Pearce – piano

Dave Green - bass

Dave Ohm – drums

A fast rising star on the British Jazz scene, gaining accolades wherever she performs, award winning Georgia is also making a name for herself on the Continent having won the first Brussels International Young Singers’ Competition and appearing at venues and festivals in Italy, Belgium, and Portugal. With a multi-lingual and musical background and a rich pure voice, Georgia brings her intriguing blend of jazz standards, classy ballads, and bossa nova including songs from Brazil, Chile, Italy, and Cuba together with a first class band for a highly entertaining evening .

EARLY BOOKING IS ADVISED!.

Saturday 13 December at 8.00pm

Syngenta Cellar,
Lawrence Batley Theatre,
Queen Street,
HUDDERSFIELD,
tel: 01484 430528

Tickets: £14 on the night/£13 booked in advance and concessions

“A performer of character, conviction and relaxed virtuosity.”
John Fordham, The Guardian

“She is without question, the real thing.”
Brian Blain, Jazz UK

“ sultry, breathy, Latin-tinged jazz from Georgia –one of the hottest singer on the circuit.”
Richard Godwin, Evening Standard

“Superb young singer with a pleasing delivery and a wonderful feel for real jazz.”
Kerstan Mackness, Time Out

LBT Box Office

tel: 01484 430528
fax: 01484 425336
email:
boxoffice@lbt-uk.org