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Kai’s Cats – a swingin’ six-piece band - with a regular slot at Ronnie Scott’s jazz club - performing for your event either in 1950s costume, or black-tie.  Uplifting, positively joyful entertainment of the highest calibre, excellent for dancing, stage shows and a full, rich sound with plenty of atmosphere! Click here for photos from Ronnie Scott’s.  Click here to listen.

 

Kai’s Duo – an elegant combination of vocals and piano, Kai and her pianist perform the great swing jazz classics made famous by Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Nina Simone and more. Available in evening gown/black tie or smart suits.  Click here to listen.

 

Kai's Moonlight Cocktail - is the smooth combination created by outstanding guitarist Francesco Lo Castro and the lovely American jazz singer Kai Hoffman! Moonlight Cocktail’s classic swing, Latin and mellow pop songs are perfect background music to complement your reception or sit-down meal - creating a wonderful atmosphere at your event. Moonlight Cocktail’s song list includes hundreds of tunes by the great jazz artists of the 20th century as well as contemporary figures: Frank Sinatra, the Rat Pack, Cole Porter, Ella Fitzgerald, Nat King Cole, Ray Charles, Louis Armstrong, Diana Krall, Norah Jones, Louis Jordan, Louis Prima, Nina Simone, James Taylor and many more.  Click here to listen.

 

Kai’s Trio – with vocals, piano and double bass, this ensemble provides a wonderful visual image as well as a characteristic jazz sound.  The addition of double bass transports your event to the jazz club, and adds richness to the tone. The trio wears either evening gown/black tie or smart suits. Additional saxophone available.  Click here to listen.

 

Kai’s Quartet- with vocals, piano, double bass and drums, attired in evening gown/black tie or smart suits. The classic jazz band combo! This ensemble can easily be transformed into Kai’s Cats with the addition of trumpet and saxophone, to provide both background music at the early stages of the evening and a performance for dancing later on.  Click here to listen.

 

Roaring 20s Jazz Diva – in elaborate 1920s Parisian evening wear, Kai sings the great songs of the era to compliment your themed event with the use of backing tracks. Click here for photos of Kai in costume.

 

Kai’s Weimar Kabarett – this six-piece ensemble transports the listener back to 1920s Berlin with a full performance of German cabaret repertoire.  With authentic German twenties costume, complete with feathered headdress, boa, and plenty of black, Kai performs the songs of Kurt Weill and the Weimar Republic in German – fiery, passionate and unusual!

 

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