The Twin City Stompers Art Deco Dixieland Jazz Band have been instrumental in keeping Dixieland Jazz alive in Hawke's Bay New Zealand for 20 years performing at Corporate Functions, Weddings, Birthdays, Cruise Ship departures, Funerals, different Art Deco Functions and the Tauranga & Manawatu Jazz Festivals held each year.
The band takes its name from the Twin City's of Hawke's Bay, Napier and Hastings and use this dixie style of music to compliment the local Art Deco theme of the Bay that draws thousands of visitors annually.
The Stompers were a regular feature of the Church Road Jazz Concerts.
Musicians:
Ross Culver double Bass,
Kelvin Roy Bass Trumpet.Trombone & vocals(Minnisotta)
Yves Lasserre-Bigorry Clarinet & Flute (Paris)
All experienced musicians having performed in various groups from the early 60's, 70's culminating through to the Stompers we have today.
Tunes range from 1840-1970 rearranged to a Dixieland, Ragtime format.
Ideal for: theme setting background music for corporate function, private party, wedding, cruise boat farewell, festival, street parade, carnival, art deco themed event
Sample repertoire:
Anchors Away
1919 Rag
5'2"
12 Street Rag
Ain't Misbehavin'
Ain't She Sweet
Alexanders Ragtime Band
All Of Me
American Patrol
Anytime
April Showers
Avalon
Ball And The Jack
Basin St
Bells A Ringing For Me and My Gal
Bueno Serra
Bill Baillie
Bluebirds Over the White Cliffs
Bonnie And Clyde
Bourbon St Parade
Bye Bye Blackbird
Cab Driver
Carry Me Back To Old Virginia
Charleston
Creole Love Call
Dan Led Rues D'Antibes
Darktown Strutters
Deed I Do
Don't Think Twice
Don't Fence Me In
Down By The Riverside
Dream A Little Dream
Exactly Like You
Five Foot Two
Fly Me To The Moon
Georgia
Georgia On My Mind
Going To Sit Right Down
Gospel Train
Green Leaves O Summer
Hey Good Looking
Hello Dolly
I Can't Give You Anything But Love
Ice Cream
I Hate Myself For Being Mean To you
Indiana
I'm In The Mood For Love
Irene Good Night
It Had To Be You
It's A Sin To Tell A Lie
Just A Closer Walk With Thee
Lady Be Good
Maggie
Marching Through Georgia
Margie
Midnight In Moscow
Miss New Orleans
Mona Lisa
Moon River
Moon Glow
Muskrat Ramble
New Zealand Medley
Nearness Of You
Nobody Knows You When You Are Down And Out
Oh You Beautiful Doll
Old Grey Bonnet
Original Dixieland One Step
Over The Rainbow
Pennies From Heaven
Petite Fleur
Preacher
Putting On The Ritz
Rainbow Over White Cliffs O Dover
Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer
Rosetta
Rosie
Royal Garden Blues
Saints
Samantha
San Francisco Bay Blues
Santa Claus Comin To Town
Savoy Blues
Scotland the Brave
Sentimental Journey
September In The Rain
Shine
Singing In The Rain
Sin To Tell A Lie
Simple Melody
Sit Right Down
So Do I
Someday You'll Be Sorry
So Whats New
South Rampart St Parade
Stranger On The Shore
Sunny Side Of The Street
Swannee River
Sweet Georgia Brown
Sweet Sue Just You
Teddy Bears Picnic
Thats My Home
There Will be Some Changes Made
The
shadow Of Your Smile
The Very Thought Of You
The Roof Blues
Undecided
Up A Lazy River
Way Down Yonder In New Orleans
Wedding March
What A Wonderful World
When I'm 64
When You're Smiling
White Cliffs Of Dover
White Xmas
Who's Sorry Now
Winter Wonderland
Hi David,
Thanks we absolutely loved the twin city stompers. They suited our event extremely well!
Thank so much,
Millie
Fundraiser Ball
Hello,
Sorry for late reply. It was lovely having the band there, it was perfect! Thank you
Christina
Wedding
They were fantastic. Many thanks.
Helen Francis
Brown Webb Richardson
Conference Dinner