Kid Hank & His Ockerstra
Sun, 11 Aug
|Bar Oussou
🌺 Kid Hank @ BAR OUSSOU! 🌺 🎷Henry Manuell’s « Kid Hank and his Ockerstra » brings the vibrancy of New Orleans to life. A repertoire covering the traditional, creole, Dixieland, and swing jazz styles with just a sprinkle of ragtime.
Time & Location
11 Aug 2024, 8:00 pm
Bar Oussou, 653 Sydney Rd, Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia
About the event
🎷Henry Manuell’s ensemble, known as "Kid Hank and his Ockerstra," skillfully captures the essence and vibrancy of New Orleans through their music. With a diverse repertoire that encompasses traditional, creole, Dixieland, swing jazz, and a touch of ragtime, Hank and his talented crew deliver a spirited rendition of the vibrant street music synonymous with ‘NOLA’.
Their music, characterized by toe-tapping beats and lively melodies, effortlessly transports listeners to the charming sounds of the early 20th-century French Quarter. While rooted in Sydney, the Ockerstra infuses their performance with distinctive Inner Western earthy tones, adding a unique Australian flavor to their interpretations.
Balancing a modern twist on classic old-timey jazz with infectious dancing rhythms, Kid Hank and his Ockerstra create an irresistible musical experience that is sure to have audiences tapping their feet and dancing in their seats.
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