The Jazz Cats

The Jazz Cats are a vibrant jazz band inspired by the rich musical traditions of New Orleans, the lively spirit of 1920s song and dance, and the dixieland and traditional jazz revivals in both America and the UK. Their sound also draws from the swinging small group jazz of the 1930s and 40s, blending these influences with the energy and creativity of today’s international jazz scene.

Whether you’re dancing, listening, or simply soaking up the atmosphere, The Jazz Cats deliver a joyful and unforgettable experience.

The band’s flexible lineup can include a spirited mix of trumpet, banjo, saxophone, clarinet, tuba, or trombone, creating that classic vintage sound with a fresh and dynamic edge. Their repertoire is rooted in the golden age of small group jazz from the 1920s and 30s, spiced up with eclectic selections from other eras to keep things fresh and fun.

Regular performers at jazz clubs across London and the South East, The Jazz Cats have toured throughout England, appearing at festivals, clubs, and special events. They’re also a hit at private functions, weddings, parties, swing dances, tea dances, and more—anywhere people want great music and a great time.