Friday 7 March 2025
Join Elvira Rey Trio for an unforgettable evening of jazz, celebrating the iconic female artists who inspire her—perfectly timed for International Women’s Day! From the enchanting melodies of Polish legend Ewa Demarczyk to the timeless classics of Ella Fitzgerald, Diana Krall, and early musical theatre gems, plus a jazzy twist on Britney Spears’ hits. There’s something for everyone to enjoy! Experience iconic jazz standards, beloved musical theatre and pop songs like you’ve never heard before!
Line up:
Elvira Rey - vocals
Jakub Klimiuk - guitar
Benjamin Crane - double bass
Elvira Rey is a Polish-born, London-based vocalist renowned for her versatile mezzo-soprano voice and captivating stage presence. Drawing from her rich background in jazz, pop, and musical theatre, she leads the Elvira Rey Trio, delivering a sophisticated repertoire of jazz standards, reimagined pop classics, and timeless musical theatre pieces. Her performances span prestigious venues such as The London Palladium, Phoenix Arts Club, and Bridewell Theatre, as well as leading events like The Polish Ball and Charity Gala in London. Elvira combines elegance and emotion to create unforgettable musical moments for every audience.
Jakub Klimiuk is a Polish jazz guitarist and composer based in London. Throughout the years, he has recorded and shared the stage with the likes of Mark Lockheart, Jonas Kullhammar, John Horler, Dave O’Higgins and Krystyna Stańko, working with both UK-based and international projects. Jakub first made his mark on the British jazz scene at the EFG London Jazz Festival with his original project and has since performed at major jazz venues in the UK, including Ronnie Scott’s, PizzaExpress Live, 606 Club, and Vortex Jazz Club.
Benjamin Crane is a bassist and composer based in London, known for his presence on the city’s vibrant jazz scene. Whether it's swing, bebop, or jazz fusion, he brings a unique touch to every performance. His music is deeply inspired by the rich textures of Japanese pop, jazz, and classical music, blending influences in ways that are both fresh and familiar.
As a founding member of the band PYJÆN, Benjamin not only plays but also writes the music that defines the group's eclectic sound. His creative approach is rooted in collaboration, with each performance reflecting his love for storytelling through music.
Video 1 (“Dream a Little Dream of Me”): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JLDaEyuOqc
Video 2 ("Ooops..I Did It Again"): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRfxDxNN3VM
Dołącz do Elvira Rey Trio i spędź niezapomniany wieczór jazzowy, celebrując wraz z Elvirą kultowe artystki, które ją inspirują – idealnie w sam raz na Międzynarodowy Dzień Kobiet!
Od urzekających melodii polskiej legendy Ewy Demarczyk po ponadczasową klasykę Elli Fitzgerald, Diany Krall i perełki wczesnego teatru muzycznego, a także jazzowe wersje hitów Britney Spears!.. Każdy znajdzie coś dla siebie!
Poznaj kultowe standardy jazzowe, ukochane hity teatru muzycznego, oraz wybrane piosenki pop w wersjach jakich nigdy wcześniej nie słyszałeś!
Muzycy:
Elvira Rey – wokal
Jakub Klimiuk – gitara
Benjamin Crane – kontrabas
Elvira Rey to urodzona w Polsce wokalistka mieszkająca w Londynie, znana ze swojego wszechstronnie wykorzystywanego głosu mezzosopranowego i urzekającej prezencji scenicznej. Czerpiąc ze swojego bogatego doświadczenia w zakresie jazzu, popu i teatru muzycznego, Elvira założyła i prowadzi Elvira Rey Trio, dostarczając wyrafinowany repertuar standardów jazzowych, odnowionych klasyków popu i ponadczasowych dzieł teatru muzycznego. Jej występy obejmują prestiżowe miejsca, takie jak The London Palladium, Phoenix Arts Club i Bridewell Theatre, a także czołowe wydarzenia, takie jak The Polish Ball i Charity Gala w Londynie. Elvira łączy elegancję i emocje, aby stworzyć niezapomniane muzyczne chwile dla każdej publiczności!
