Louise Balkwill

The 2022 winner of the Riga International Jazz Voice competition, Louise Balkwill has been hailed as one of the finest singers of her generation.

Most recently touring with celebrated vocal harmony trio The Puppini Sisters tonight Louise will be featuring songs from her brand-new album, “Chatterbox”, a vibrant love letter to classic vocal jazz.

Following its release earlier this year it received widespread critical acclaim; "a delightful celebration” Jazzwise & "a top contender for Vocal Album of the Year" Bebop Spoken Here.

Known for her powerful stage presence Louise brings her trademark warmth, wit and thrilling musicianship to the gig, with a collection of sparkling new compositions and fresh re-tellings of beloved standards.

Expect an evening of captivating delivery, dazzling vocalese, exhilarating scat singing, heartfelt ballads and joyful swing.

Also featuring Jonathan Bauer-trumpet."a vocalist who possesses an impeccable sense of time and a gift for storytelling" UK Jazz News; "Balkwill…incredible vocals and engaging stage presence" Jazzwise