Songs That Shaped the World
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About this event
PUTTING THE ZING BACK INTO SWING.
If you are of the age who remembers the nostalgic years of the thirties, forties, fifties, and sixties, the great songs of Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong, The Rat Pack, Nat King Cole, Tony Bennett, The Great Big Band Era, Bing Crosby , Ella Fitzgerald , and many more.
Then you have to experience the man they are calling Mr Sunshine Swing.
With his unique style of swing, combined with his distinctive vocal tones. Tom jr endeavors to keep alive the timeless evergreen songs from the golden age of swing, big band and The Great American Song Book.
Tom Cole Jr, vocals
Flo Mc Sweeney, guest vocalist
The Ceol Aoine Choir
Shane O'Connor, piano
Derek O'Connor, sax
Gary O'Connor, drums
Neville Lloyd, double bass
Linley Hamilton, trumpet
Presented by Tom Cole Jr
Location
Earlsfort Terrace
Venue details
The National Concert Hall sits proudly on Earlsfort Terrace in Dublin’s city centre and is home to the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Choir Ireland, Irish Baroque Orchestra, Music Network and Music Generation. Next door to the picturesque Iveagh Gardens and in the heart of a commercial district known as the National Concert Hall Quarter, it hosts over 1000 events per annum. Its mission, to foster and celebrate the appreciation, knowledge, enjoyment and pure love of music as an integral part of Irish life.
