The King of Swing - Chris James is widely regarded across the UK as one of the best crooners around and is an essential addition to any event looking for the best in entertainment.
Choose performances ranging from a One Man Show to a full 17 piece Big Band!
Chris works with some of the best jazz musicians in country, regularly selling out concerts and performing with the very highly regarded, Phil Shotton Big Band.
He studied at the prestigious Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts, founded by Sir Paul McCartney, and has since then gone on to perform all across the country and abroad for clients such as: Everton Football Club, The Waldorf Hotel, The Mayfair Hotel, BCG Digital ventures, Lockley Homes, Radisson Blu Hotels, Steven Gerrard's - The Vincent Restaurant and Hotel, Saracens RFC, Liverpool John Moores University, Marriott Hotels, Mccarthy and Stone, Alexander James Interior Design, She Network, Southport Rotary Club, to name a few.
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Chris was superb and went down a storm for all of our guests. Communication was good beforehand, and we had a call to run through set list and song requirements, etc., and on the day he was fantastic. Couldn't have asked for anything more and would definitely recommend him to others!
Chris James was every last note the king of Swing. He paved the way for what can only be described as a fabulous evening in a most unique setting. Not only does he have a delicious voice, he also works the room, entertaining everyone brilliantly from one end of the age scale to the other. A true sign of a class entertainer.
We would/will have him back in a heartbeat!
Chris was amazing! All the guests commented how amazing he was. A few already want to book him for their weddings coming up. Great voice, really made the wedding! Thank you
Excellent, enjoyed by all there , Chris was a very good performer, with a varied selection of songs
Highly recommend this singer , professional , patient and all around great guy
Chris was superb! We thoroughly enjoyed his performance. Thank you so much.
Chris is a fantastic singer and he judged his performance just right for the audience for my parent’s 50th Wedding Anniversary.
Our guests ranged from children to elders so he sang a brilliant mix of Rat Pack, Jazz, Swing, Elvis and modern songs.
On the day, and since, our guests have been telling us how great Chris was. We highly recommend him. Thanks Chris for making the event a special one.
Chris was amazing. He came to perform at my grandparents 60th wedding anniversary and everyone loved him, even the dog!! Have already booked him again
What a fabulous singer and entertainer. Chris James did not disappoint. He put on a brilliant show. Highly recommended. We all had a great night!! Thank you.
Chris was absolutely great. A real professional with a super voice in the style of=f Sinatra. A great MC. All the guests commented on how great he was to listen to. He made the evening. Highly recommended!
"Chris was an absolute star! He has a fantastic voice and entertained us all night.
Thank you so very much for helping to make our night so special"
Chris sang for us at a corporate Christmas event, he has a fantastic voice and his choice of music was perfect for the occasion. Chris couldn't have been more helpful, and we would definitely hire him again!
Chris done brilliantly great voice and great interaction with all at the party will definitely be booking Chris again.
"Chris was fantastic, we received great feedback from our guests on his voice and how authentic he sounded - including many who had different musical tastes.
His performance was a surprise for my Husband and went down very well.
Thank you Chris!"
Chris is an amazing entertainer. He has a fantastically polished act full of confidence and charisma. And he can sing. Really really sing. Brilliant!
I just wanted to say a huge thank you for making our day so special!!!! Everyone absolutely loved you - you were fantastic!!!!!
Just wondered into a bar tonight in Llandudno and heard this young man performing, what a talent! We stayed in all evening.
Hi Chris, Just a quick note to thank you for making our day so special! Everyone thought you were fantastic and loved every minute of your singing! Look forward to seeing you again soon!
Thanks for doing such an amazing job for our 50th birthday party on Saturday night :-) You blew everyone away x
We saw you with the big band in the Palm House, Liverpool. Was so impressed you were all fabulous and you were absolutely amazing. Sinatra reincarnate!
Hi Chris. Absolutely fantastic performance last night in the tapas bar. Myself and my partner were extremely impressed with your performance. You are an amazing performer you really involved the crowd. The best performance I have seen for a long time and I have been to a lot of concerts and private performances over the years. We both mentioned that we would love to have you perform at our wedding...
Chris played at our wedding and was absolutely amazing, we couldn't fault him! He played an eclectic mix of tunes which appealed to all ages groups. Our dance floor was never empty and so many of our guests commented on his stage presence. We wouldn't hesitate booking him again!! Absolutely made the night!
Headlining a sold out theatre tour with a 17 piece Big Band performing in prestigious venues such as the Crewe Lyceum, Southport Theatre and Theatre Clwyd.
Over 10 years experience in music and performance, trained at prestigious LIPA founded by Paul McCartney, comes with some of the best jazz musicians in the country, can sing most anything to a top class standard from Swing to Modern Day floor fillers.
Corporate Events, Birthday Parties, Weddings, Anniversaries, Hotels, Restaurants, Jazz clubs, Christmas Parties, Golf Clubs e.t.c
Everton Football Club, The Waldorf Hotel, The Mayfair Hotel, BCG Digital ventures, Lockley Homes, Radisson Blu Hotels, Steven Gerrard's - The Vincent Restaurant and Hotel, Saracens RFC, Liverpool John Moores University, Marriott Hotels, Mccarthy and Stone, Alexander James Interior Design, She Network, Southport Rotary Club, to name a few.
BACS Transfer or Cash on day of performance
Performance sets and times vary depending on requirements: Most Popular: 2 x 45min sets, 1 x 60min sets Other formats: 2 x 60min sets, 4 x 30min sets, 2 x 30 min sets
A new top of the range P.A system. No lighting provided.
Yes
Varies depending on format - Solo, Quartet, Big Band e.t.c
Yes, if desired, Chris can learn and perform a special song free of charge with bookings of 90mins or more.
Normally 1 break of around 15mins but can vary depending on the requirements or format of the show.
Offering a wide range of shows to suit all requirements: Corporate Events, Weddings, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Hotel and Restaurant.
Format varies from a One Man Show to a full 17 piece Big Band and everything in between.
Set list includes all the best songs from the legendary crooners such as Sinatra, Dean Martin, Bobby Darin, Nat King Cole, Perry Como and more.
Sure to kick any party into gear repertoire also includes many Rock n Roll tunes from the greats such as Elvis, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis and others + modern songs from artists like Bruno Mars, Pharrell and Justin Timberlake.