GIG SCHEDULE

Thursday, 25 June 2015

Gan tonight

I have put together a ‘new band’ consisting of Mary Jo Maur, myself, and two well known, Kingston ‘horn’ players, 
Jim Trott (tpt) and Suzanne Owen (tenor sax).
I think you’ll impressed with the sound!      
..and there’s lots of room for dancing :)
Our first ‘gig’ is tonight at the Band shell, Gananoque at 7:30 ’til about 8:45.
Here’s what you can expect to hear.

1 ALL SHOOK Up  Dmj
2 Blame it on the Bossa Amj
3 Don't Know Why MJ Bb
4 EVERYDAY PEOPLE Gmj
5  DO THE HUSTLE (instrumental)
6 CLOSE 2 U Cmj
7 HIT the ROAD GmMJ
8  HEY BIG SPENDER
9  ROCKIN ROBIN Gmj
10 I’LL NEVER FALL in love again Cmj
11  THE BEAT GOES Fmj
12 OUR DAY WILL COME Fmj
13 Seven Day Fool CmMJ
14 SWAY AmMJ
15 THESE BOOTS Fmj
16 Moondance Cm

ps weather dependant, but we're covered

Friday, 5 June 2015

COLONIAL

....from Colonial's Facebook page:

If you would like to join us at the Colonial Resort & Spa for an evening of Live Entertainment (8-10 pm), here are the performers and dates for the upcoming week:
June 8, 2015: Tim Hallman
June 9, 2015: Roger James
June 10, 2015: Dan Stoness
June 12, 2015: Roger James
Come on out for a beverage and great tunes!

Thursday, 28 May 2015

Ottawa in the summer.


Things have fallen into place to announce 2 HALLMAN+HOFFMAN 
Ottawa weekends as follows:
July 24 RCL BARRHAVEN   @7:30
JULY 25 RCL WESTBORO @7

AUGUST 21 RCL BELL'S CORNER'S @7
AUGUST 22 RCL WESTBORO @7

...about 39 Club Fish and Game Swing sound


HALLMAN+HOFFMAN perform at '39 Club' held at the Belleville Fish and Game Club
However, I was approached by the club and asked to put together (about a) 5 piece group for a (sort of) big band sound.  So...we played once last year and will again June 12 and Hallowe'en night
The band consists of 
ME (piano and bass) 
Wayne Morris on drums, 
Kent Smith, trombone, 
Jim Trott, trumpet
Ed Thompson Tenor Sax and clarinet

We are reading charts and the music is mostly 'swing' standards.
There will be a few waltzes thrown in too....and Latin and a polka.
The dance is 8-12 and there is a half hour snack at 10:30

If you want more info please call Dan Brady (613) 395-0162
PS: There is a large, wonderful, dance floor.