ULTRAFOX SWING

Melbourne's own continental style gypsy swing band Ultrafox presents the finest in Le Jazz Hot . Drawing their inspiration from the unusual and infectious style of Django Reinhardt and The Hot Club of France. Elegant swing, tender jazz ballads, gypsy waltzes, original compositions and hot rhythm are just a few of the trademark sounds. The band plays in a trio setting (two guitars and double bass with vocals) and adds violin, clarinet or female vocals to augment their sound as the occasion requires. The group has recorded three albums to date and built a steadily growing following and reputation as one of the best... Formed in 2008 by Melbourne guitarist, Peter Baylor, the band has enjoyed an ever increasing audience and are in demand with appearances at major Australian festivals. Recent & upcoming festival performances in 2014 include;Regional Victorian touring arts council, Wangarratta 2013 & 2014 & Stonnington Jazz Festivals 2013 , White Night Melbourne 2013 & 2014, Oz manouche..