LP Swing Orchestra
The Jazz-Piano Dynamo Meets Big Band Swing!The LP Swing Orchestra Big Band Dance Festival
Sinah Warren Coastal Hotel, Hayling Island | October 12 - 15, 2026
Experience the grand finale of our Big Band season on the Hampshire coast with a sensational line-up that blends the authenticity of classic swing with the electrifying flair of contemporary jazz.
The magnificent 16-piece LP Swing Orchestra returns to Sinah Warren, providing four nights of perfect-tempo music for dancers and thrilling concert performances for every lover of live music.
Meet Your Star Guests
This October, the stage is set for an unmissable clash of big band power and keyboard brilliance, featuring four of the UK's most cherished vocalists and musicians:
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Tom Seals: The New King of the Keys Tom Seals is a piano sensation whose high-octane blend of boogie-woogie, jazz, and blues has earned him a stellar reputation. Known for his show-stopping, powerful vocal delivery and incredible keyboard dexterity, Tom has shared the stage with legends like Tom Jones and Jamie Cullum. His energy is infectious, promising a dynamic, unforgettable addition to the festival that will have the dance floor sizzling.
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Matt Ford: The Voice of British Swing Our beloved resident crooner and BBC Proms star, Matt Ford, brings his signature sophistication and immaculate vocal style. Delivering the timeless classics of Sinatra, Bennett, and Bublé, Matt embodies the golden age of swing and ensures every song is a masterclass in elegance and charm.
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Julia Sullivan: The First Lady of Song Julia's exquisite voice is the perfect match for the orchestral sweep of the LPSO. Performing songs made famous by greats like Ella Fitzgerald and Peggy Lee, Julia provides stunning vocal purity and swing integrity, making her a perennial favourite for dancers and listeners alike.
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Georgina Jackson: The Multi-Talented Star An accomplished vocalist and formidable trumpet player, Georgina is a true double-threat. She adds a unique, vibrant texture to the Big Band sound, seamlessly shifting between stunning vocal sets and powerful instrumental performances.
Your Ultimate Dance Holiday
From Tom Seals' powerhouse keyboard fireworks to the effortless cool of Matt Ford, this break is designed to uplift and inspire. Enjoy full evening concerts with the 16-piece orchestra, intimate lunchtime jazz with the quartet, and afternoon ballroom dancing sessions—all included in your stay on the beautiful Hayling Island coast.
Book your place now for the most electrifying Big Band break of the Autumn!
- Tel: 0330 135 9578
- Address: Ferry Road, Hayling Island, Portsmouth , Hampshire, PO11 0BZ, UK