Luck Be a Lady

LPSO Presents
‘Luck Be A Lady!’Fresh from their acclaimed Sky Arts show ‘100 Years of Big Bands’,the LP Swing Orchestra returns with a brand-new celebration of swing.Under the musical direction of vocalist and trumpet player Georgina Jackson and joined by the glorious vocals of Nicola Emmanuelle and Julia Sullivan, this reimagined ‘Ratpack’ style trio takes you on a journey back to the golden age of the big band - when swing was king and the great female vocalists were it’s crown jewels. You’ll hear classics from Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee, Liza Minnelli, Shirley Bassey and Judy Garland, alongside iconic Big Band favourites and hidden gems from some of the era’s more unsung voices.Step into the smoke-filled clubs and grand stages of the swing era, where women’s stories unfolded through songs of love, loss, defiance, humour and joy. Brought vividly to life by a dynamic 16-piece
orchestra, Luck Be A Lady honours these unforgettable voices while refreshing their spirit for today with the unmistakable thrill of live big band music!Expect a show brimming with charm, infectious energy (a few sequins) and timeless classics such as At Last, The Lady is A Tramp, Get Happy, God Bless The Child, Sunnyside of The Street, Too Darn Hot
This is My Life, He’s A Tramp and many more!