Summertime Swing ft. Fay Claassen

The Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw, connected to the famous Royal Concertgebouw of Amsterdam, consists of the best Dutch jazz musicians. At The Grange Festival they join forces with Dutch Jazz Diva Fay Claassen, to bring the absolute classics of the American Songbook. Expect to hear Irving Berlin, Cole Porter and George Gershwin in brand new arrangements, with plenty of space for the great soloists of the orchestra. World-class jazz by top-notch jazz musicians from the Netherlands!

The Jazz Orchestra previously worked with many well-known figures in the scene: like 'Toots’ Thielemans, Patty Austin, Roy Hargrove, Joshua Redman and recently James Carter. The Orchestra performed all over the world in famous venues and festivals, from New York to Shanghai, Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo.

Fay Claassen is considered the leading and most versatile jazz vocalist of the Netherlands and brings every song with sophistication, elegance and sensitivity. The Jazz Orchestra and Fay Claassen have a history of working together for over twenty years, with performances throughout the Netherlands, at North Sea Jazz Festival and in the Concertgebouw.