SATURDAY 18TH DECEMBER
🎉A Cheeky Christmas Cracker with Groove Cartel🎉
The band guaranteed to get you up dancing, playing songs you love and Chrimbo classics you’ve forgotten you loved with a sparkly twist!
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Ladies and gentlemen your line up:
▪︎ Powerhouse vocalist~Letitia George
▪︎ André Bassing~Keys
▪︎ Miles Levin~Drums
▪︎ Simon Smith~Bass
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LET’S GET MERRY AND BOOGIE…add some jingle to your bells 🔔🔔 and join us for some festive frivolities and musical fun in the beautiful surroundings of The Blue Piano.
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**GUESTS PLEASE NOTE**
▪︎ Bar/restaurant open from 5pm.
▪︎ Music in the lounge from 7.30pm…ish
▪︎ Free admission – Santa’s 🎅🏽 hat will be passed around for donations.
**Please be advised seating is limited and not guaranteed**

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BIOS
▪︎LETITIA GEORGE-VOCALS▪︎
Powerhouse vocalist Letitia George guaranteed to raise the roof and bring the house down!
Letitia rose to the spotlight after featuring on Series 4 of BBC One’s ’s The Voice UK, where she became a standout member of “Team Ricky” and soared through the competition all the way to the knockout rounds, earning praise for her vocal ability, confidence, and versatility.
With over a decade of experience in the music industry, Letitia has built a diverse and respected career, performing across the UK at a wide range of events and venues.

A vibrant, and exceptionally talented performer whose powerful voice and magnetic stage presence leave a lasting impression on every audience member.
Known for her professionalism, adaptability, and natural connection with music lovers, Letitia delivers vibrant performances that are both polished and full of energy, bringing passion, authenticity, and excitement to every stage she steps on.
Blessed with some of THE most powerful vocals you’re likely to hear, Letitia will have you bouncing on your feet!
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▪︎ANDRÉ BASSING-KEYS▪︎
Born in Germany, André had a traditional musical education starting with classical piano before studying jazz at the renowned Weimar Conservatoire. Since he moved to the UK he has been working as a session musician & has toured extensively throughout Europe and around the globe for numerous luxurious cruise Liners.
André has a vast repertoire to choose from encompassing many different genres of music, hence the great demand for his services. He is a true professional with great versatility.
Currently he is recording and touring with a variety of artists Nationwide & all over Europe.
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▪︎MILES LEVIN-DRUMS▪︎
Simply one of the finest jazz drummers in the whole of the UK, respected and admired nationally. He has performed all over the UK and internationally with many of the UK’s leading artists including, Alan Skidmore, Art Themen, Paul Dunmall (a long time associate of his father) & Simon Spillett.
Miles studied at the Guildhall, and is the son of the late the great outstanding drummer, Tony Levin, who played regularly with Tubby Hayes.
He has performed at numerous music festivals including the Cheltenham Jazz Festival, Glastonbury, Marlborough and the London Jazz Festival. Live performances include prestigious venues such as Ronnie Scott’s, the Queen Elizabeth Hall, the Philharmonic Hall in Liverpool, the 606 Club in London and the Symphony Hall in Birmingham. He has also worked as a musician internationally in the United States and Europe & led his own quintet.

He has recently been involved in projects and recordings with the Steve Melling Trio, Steve Tromans ‘Howl’, the Surinder Sandhu Band ‘The Fictionist’ performing on BBC Radio and the John Coltrane 52nd Anniversary Memorial Concert.
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▪︎SIMON SMITH▪︎
One of the UK’s in demand bassists. He has worked extensively as a freelance musician throughout the UK, Europe and the US, including a five year stint based in Los Angeles. Simon’s recording credits include Stevie Nicks, Sarah McLachlan, Wilson Phillips, Glen Ballard and Dave Stewart. He has worked in live touring bands of artists as diverse as Idina Menzel, Linda Perry, Carl Barât and Carina Round performing at venues and events including Lincoln Center (New York), Ambassadors Theatre, Glastonbury Festival, South by Southwest and La Bâtie Festival (Geneva) amongst many others.
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