Pronto Swing

Pronto Swing, a vocal-led jazz band based in London with its heart in 40-60s jazz and swing, spiced up with soulful ballads, groovy latin standards, and just a hint of Italy; a love of French Chanson, swinging and gypsy standards and the perfect grooves for swing dancers. We specialise in providing sophisticated jazz music for events, gigs and more. We play music made famous by Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Jamie Cullum, Michael Buble, Doris Day, Harry Connick Junior, Nina Simone, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Van Morrison, James Taylor and many more. Airlie the singer is an experienced soulful jazz singer and the band leader for her band Pronto Jazz . She has studied jazz with Judy Niemack (Berlin), Jay Clayton (NY), Anita Wardell, and Guillermo Rozenthuler (UK). She works with the Mardi Gras Jazz Band, and the Andrew Brewis Trio as well as regularly with her own band Pronto Jazz. Venues have included Pizza on the Park, Kew Gardens, Imperial War Museum, Riverfront Jazz Festival, the Candlelight Club, numerous hotels, restaurants, pubs and many more. Airlie tours the UK regularly playing Doris Day in the hit show “Wonderful Day” a musical cabaret celebrating her life and music. Venues have included Pizza on the Park, London, Byre Theatre, St. Andrews, The Brunton Theatre Musselburgh, Georgian Theatre Royal Richmond,, Pavilion Theatre, Worthing, Theatre Royal Margate, Guildhall Derby. She is also an actress and singer whose credits have included West End, Regional, Touring, Fringe and Broadway productions.