LOUISE MESSENGER

Louise Messenger

International Jazz Singer based in London

Acclaimed Jazz vocalist Louise Messenger - originally from Australia, has become a prominent figure in the UK swing scene. Based in London, she has captivated audiences in both the UK and worldwide, regularly performing at festivals throughout Europe as well as China, Singapore, Australia and New Orleans - as well as regular appearances in her home-town at London's most beloved venues including Nightjar, Oriole, The Ned, Crazy Coqs, The Piano Bar Soho and Alfies to name a few. 

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With a voice that effortlessly blends sultry tones and dynamic energy, Louise draws inspirration from jazz legens like Carmen McRae, Ella Fitzgerald, Anita O'Day and the Boswell Sisters. Her performances are a unique mix of classic standards and lesser known gems from the Great American Songbook. Her passion for storytelling through music is clear, whether delivering smokey ballads or upbeat swing tunes. 

 

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"A Masterclass in Jazz Singing"

Sebastian Scotney - UK Jazz News

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Leading her own Swingtet, featuring London's finest jazz musicians, Louise carefully tailors her line up to suit any occasion, from intimate duo's to a full six piece band with swinging horn section. 

 

Whether in an jazz club, corporate event, wedding or larger festival settings, her performances never fail to captivate and connect with audiences. With her ability to adapt for any venue or event, Louise Messenger continues to inspire with her dedication to the art of jazz. 

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"Louise Messenger is a superb performer: she's funny, energetic, sassy, talented, engaging and has a stunning voice."

The Upside News

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