This versatile musician has played
with the legendary Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Dr John, Olympia Brass
Band, George Melly, Chris Barber, Acker Bilk and many leading Rhythm & Blues
musicians from the Crescent City.
He presents his fascinating
perspective on the colourful heritage of all aspects of New Orleans and
its music in a lively, entertaining performance featuring a repertoire of
great songs, peppered with amusing anecdotes and recollections.
Andrew Hall’s own band featured at the
prestigious New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival for three decades and
he has enjoyed the media spotlight over the years, appearing on BBC TV,
Good Morning America, Time magazine and in Japanese-made documentaries on
New Orleans.
With a reputation built on lively
performances in residency, on tour and through appearances at high-profile
corporate events, he went on to perform in several Hollywood blockbusters.
His movie credits include Clint Eastwood’s Tightrope, JFK with Kevin
Costner and working with Sean Penn in All the King's Men.
Andrew Hall is a showman. He is
grabbing International audiences and still surrounding himself with the best sidemen
available. His stimulating new show works equally well in small, intimate
venues and events and larger concert or festival settings. Make sure you
don't miss Andrew Hall playing New Orleans Jazz, Rhythm & Blues and Boogie Woogie.
