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Music Review: Swingin’ Las Vegas – Brassy Brilliance, Or Anything But Standard(s)

Music Review: Swingin’ Las Vegas – Brassy Brilliance, Or Anything But Standard(s)

Jul 15, 2024 | chART

  By BRUCE DENNILL   Swingin’ Las Vegas / Conducted by Adam Howard / Teatro, Montecasino, Fourways, Johannesburg   The title of this musical extravaganza (an accurate term, for once) is slightly misleading. While a good chunk of the running order...
Music Review: Swingle Bells – Brass With Bells On, Or Santas Of Swing

Music Review: Swingle Bells – Brass With Bells On, Or Santas Of Swing

Dec 16, 2023 | chART

  By BRUCE DENNILL   Swingle Bells / Directed by Daniel Geddes / Teatro, Montecasino, Fourways, Johannesburg   Swing music speaks to the way the songs performed in that style feel – it makes you want to dance. It also refers to the way the music is...

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Bruce Dennill is a BASA/National Arts Festival Arts Writing Awards Silvear Award winner (Opinion and Features), a South African Music Awards judge and a recording artist. His first play, the pocket musical Actress,for which he wrote the music and lyrics and co-wrote the script, was the recipient of a Broadway World South Africa Award for Best New Play Or Musical and a Naledi Theatre Award for Best Lead Actress In A Musical (Talia Kodesh).
Find his music on Spotify, iTunes, Youtube and wherever else you stream and download music.