Next show: San Francisco, Sat 14 Nov
Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers are a San Francisco-based ensemble reviving the golden age of jump blues, classic jazz, and big band swing. Fronted by sultry vocalist Lavay Smith, the eight-piece band delivers brass-heavy, danceable arrangements that bridge vintage retro styles with a bold, modern attitude. Their rich repertoire spans timeless standards and soulful original compositions designed for lively dance floors.

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They play vintage swing, big band jazz, and jump blues, evoking the golden age of mid-century jazz queens with a modern feminist twist.
Their live performances feature an energetic eight-piece big band complete with roaring brass, sultry vocals, and danceable vintage rhythms.
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