The Jive Aces
@jiveaces.bsky.social
The UK's No.1 jive & swing band!
One last other band treat from Hemsby Rock 'N' Roll Weekender with Toto & The Raw Deals!
November 13, 2025 at 7:38 PM
One last other band treat from Hemsby Rock 'N' Roll Weekender with Toto & The Raw Deals!
Great to finally see Marcel Riesco live at Hemsby Rock 'N' Roll Weekender. Here’s a clip of the classic rockabilly track “Domino”!
November 11, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Great to finally see Marcel Riesco live at Hemsby Rock 'N' Roll Weekender. Here’s a clip of the classic rockabilly track “Domino”!
Heading home from a fantastic Hemsby RnR. Well done to the Guntrips & team for a really well run event and great atmosphere. Thanks to Al Bland for standing in for Big John and thanks to Miss Charlotte Porter, Alan Power, 2/3 of The Bellefords and Spencer Evoy for jumping up with us for the craic!
November 10, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Heading home from a fantastic Hemsby RnR. Well done to the Guntrips & team for a really well run event and great atmosphere. Thanks to Al Bland for standing in for Big John and thanks to Miss Charlotte Porter, Alan Power, 2/3 of The Bellefords and Spencer Evoy for jumping up with us for the craic!
NEVER SHARED BEFORE! Check out the legendary Keely Smith mucking about with Ian during a sound check with "On The Sunny Side of the Street". Keely and her and Louis Prima's daughter Toni used to tour with us every Summer in her 80s! Sorry for the poor quality but worth sharing.
November 8, 2025 at 1:59 PM
NEVER SHARED BEFORE! Check out the legendary Keely Smith mucking about with Ian during a sound check with "On The Sunny Side of the Street". Keely and her and Louis Prima's daughter Toni used to tour with us every Summer in her 80s! Sorry for the poor quality but worth sharing.
We helped raise £50k the Saint Hill Charity Concert for Age UK EG, RNLI, East Grinstead FC, EG Cricket Club and Friends of Crowborough Hospital.
Thanks to guests Lucky Will, Noelle Vaughn and Richard Nola and to artists Mark Isham, Jesse Stevenson, Rodney Earl Clarke, Pamela Falcon and Pamela Boyer.
Thanks to guests Lucky Will, Noelle Vaughn and Richard Nola and to artists Mark Isham, Jesse Stevenson, Rodney Earl Clarke, Pamela Falcon and Pamela Boyer.
November 6, 2025 at 2:58 PM
We helped raise £50k the Saint Hill Charity Concert for Age UK EG, RNLI, East Grinstead FC, EG Cricket Club and Friends of Crowborough Hospital.
Thanks to guests Lucky Will, Noelle Vaughn and Richard Nola and to artists Mark Isham, Jesse Stevenson, Rodney Earl Clarke, Pamela Falcon and Pamela Boyer.
Thanks to guests Lucky Will, Noelle Vaughn and Richard Nola and to artists Mark Isham, Jesse Stevenson, Rodney Earl Clarke, Pamela Falcon and Pamela Boyer.
We head back to the gorgeous Bibis Italianissimo on Sunday 23 Nov for two shows! 2:30pm show SOLD OUT. Some tables left for the 8:00pm show. Book at www.bibisrestaurant.com/showtime/jiv.... Hot swing music, great Italian food and stunning Art Deco venue!
November 5, 2025 at 6:07 PM
We head back to the gorgeous Bibis Italianissimo on Sunday 23 Nov for two shows! 2:30pm show SOLD OUT. Some tables left for the 8:00pm show. Book at www.bibisrestaurant.com/showtime/jiv.... Hot swing music, great Italian food and stunning Art Deco venue!
To celebrate Big John’s birthday, check out this clip from a previous birthday bash at Ronnie Scott's with 7 saxes blowing “Flying Home” including Ray Gelato, Lottie B and more!
November 4, 2025 at 8:35 PM
To celebrate Big John’s birthday, check out this clip from a previous birthday bash at Ronnie Scott's with 7 saxes blowing “Flying Home” including Ray Gelato, Lottie B and more!
Remember, remember the... FOURTH of November. Why, because it's Big John's birthday! Please help us wish our honking sax man a great day! Please leave a comment below👇🏻
November 4, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Remember, remember the... FOURTH of November. Why, because it's Big John's birthday! Please help us wish our honking sax man a great day! Please leave a comment below👇🏻
Great night at Warner Lakeside with surprise guests Richard Nola and Lucky Will!
November 2, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Great night at Warner Lakeside with surprise guests Richard Nola and Lucky Will!
Throwback to a quick clip our last show at Swing 46 Jazz And Supper Club in NYC with Laura from the Screamin' Rebel Angels on bass!
October 30, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Throwback to a quick clip our last show at Swing 46 Jazz And Supper Club in NYC with Laura from the Screamin' Rebel Angels on bass!
Like hot swing music, Italian cuisine and Art Deco settings? We have the show(s) for you! See professor Jivebottom's scientifically verified Venn diagram) below!
Sun 23 Nov at Bibi's Italianissimo, Leeds. 2:30pm show sold out, a few tables for 8:00pm bibisrestaurant.com/showtime/jiv...
Sun 23 Nov at Bibi's Italianissimo, Leeds. 2:30pm show sold out, a few tables for 8:00pm bibisrestaurant.com/showtime/jiv...
October 29, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Like hot swing music, Italian cuisine and Art Deco settings? We have the show(s) for you! See professor Jivebottom's scientifically verified Venn diagram) below!
Sun 23 Nov at Bibi's Italianissimo, Leeds. 2:30pm show sold out, a few tables for 8:00pm bibisrestaurant.com/showtime/jiv...
Sun 23 Nov at Bibi's Italianissimo, Leeds. 2:30pm show sold out, a few tables for 8:00pm bibisrestaurant.com/showtime/jiv...
John and Pete on an elephant! What a segue to tell you about our show at the Elephant Cafe Trading Boundaries, Fletching, Sussex, Sat 29 Nov with Noelle Vaughn! A gorgeous intimate venue. Upper dining sold out, a few seats at the dance floor tables left.
www.tradingboundaries.com/the-jive-ace...
www.tradingboundaries.com/the-jive-ace...
October 27, 2025 at 5:56 PM
John and Pete on an elephant! What a segue to tell you about our show at the Elephant Cafe Trading Boundaries, Fletching, Sussex, Sat 29 Nov with Noelle Vaughn! A gorgeous intimate venue. Upper dining sold out, a few seats at the dance floor tables left.
www.tradingboundaries.com/the-jive-ace...
www.tradingboundaries.com/the-jive-ace...
Another day, another full (plant-based) English, this time in London at The Table Cafe!
October 26, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Another day, another full (plant-based) English, this time in London at The Table Cafe!
Throwback to our show with @gunhildcarling.bsky.social at The Concorde Club in the Summer. She's back in London Nov 10 & 11 at @ronniescotts.bsky.social with The @countbasie.bsky.social Orchestra!
October 24, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Throwback to our show with @gunhildcarling.bsky.social at The Concorde Club in the Summer. She's back in London Nov 10 & 11 at @ronniescotts.bsky.social with The @countbasie.bsky.social Orchestra!
For no reason at all, here’s the band enjoying a full English (vegan version) at Cafe Fifty-Two in Bournemouth. Pass the HP!
What’s your favourite breakfast? Comment below!👇🏻
What’s your favourite breakfast? Comment below!👇🏻
October 22, 2025 at 2:07 PM
For no reason at all, here’s the band enjoying a full English (vegan version) at Cafe Fifty-Two in Bournemouth. Pass the HP!
What’s your favourite breakfast? Comment below!👇🏻
What’s your favourite breakfast? Comment below!👇🏻
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT from the telly!
The Jive Aces Not Quite Christmas Show, Sun 21 Dec, 3pm,
Shaw Theatre, London.
With Laurie London, The Knightingales, Noelle Vaughn, Dani West, JiveSwing, Lottie BSax, Jim Knowler and Willy & Ruby Briggs!
Tix jiveaces.com/xmas
The Jive Aces Not Quite Christmas Show, Sun 21 Dec, 3pm,
Shaw Theatre, London.
With Laurie London, The Knightingales, Noelle Vaughn, Dani West, JiveSwing, Lottie BSax, Jim Knowler and Willy & Ruby Briggs!
Tix jiveaces.com/xmas
October 21, 2025 at 6:06 PM
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT from the telly!
The Jive Aces Not Quite Christmas Show, Sun 21 Dec, 3pm,
Shaw Theatre, London.
With Laurie London, The Knightingales, Noelle Vaughn, Dani West, JiveSwing, Lottie BSax, Jim Knowler and Willy & Ruby Briggs!
Tix jiveaces.com/xmas
The Jive Aces Not Quite Christmas Show, Sun 21 Dec, 3pm,
Shaw Theatre, London.
With Laurie London, The Knightingales, Noelle Vaughn, Dani West, JiveSwing, Lottie BSax, Jim Knowler and Willy & Ruby Briggs!
Tix jiveaces.com/xmas
2 dances in Nov and Dec! Tickets only the price of 3 1/2 cups of Starbucks!
Nov 21, 7:30PM - Palace Ballroom, Wigan + Dani West & DJ Dapper Dan
jiveaces.com/palace
Dec 5, 7:30PM - Essex Hop, Hawkwell Village Hall, Hockley +
@JulieJive
& DJ Skinny Mule
jiveaces.com/essexhop
Nov 21, 7:30PM - Palace Ballroom, Wigan + Dani West & DJ Dapper Dan
jiveaces.com/palace
Dec 5, 7:30PM - Essex Hop, Hawkwell Village Hall, Hockley +
@JulieJive
& DJ Skinny Mule
jiveaces.com/essexhop
October 20, 2025 at 9:00 PM
2 dances in Nov and Dec! Tickets only the price of 3 1/2 cups of Starbucks!
Nov 21, 7:30PM - Palace Ballroom, Wigan + Dani West & DJ Dapper Dan
jiveaces.com/palace
Dec 5, 7:30PM - Essex Hop, Hawkwell Village Hall, Hockley +
@JulieJive
& DJ Skinny Mule
jiveaces.com/essexhop
Nov 21, 7:30PM - Palace Ballroom, Wigan + Dani West & DJ Dapper Dan
jiveaces.com/palace
Dec 5, 7:30PM - Essex Hop, Hawkwell Village Hall, Hockley +
@JulieJive
& DJ Skinny Mule
jiveaces.com/essexhop
After our show at Cotton Club Hamburg recently we surprised our favourite cafe, Bäckerei Cafe Moin Moin with a rousing rendition of Charlie "Chick" Allan’s “Chasing The Beer” by Big John on bagpipes!
October 19, 2025 at 12:23 PM
After our show at Cotton Club Hamburg recently we surprised our favourite cafe, Bäckerei Cafe Moin Moin with a rousing rendition of Charlie "Chick" Allan’s “Chasing The Beer” by Big John on bagpipes!
Ken and Peter banging that bass! Come and see the Jive Aces live!
October 17, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Ken and Peter banging that bass! Come and see the Jive Aces live!
#TBT to our B-Movie within a movie Sci-Fci epic music video, "Rock 'n' Roll Movie Star. Starring lots of our friends from LA including The Satin Dollz!
youtu.be/8VAxXuoikpo
youtu.be/8VAxXuoikpo
The Jive Aces present: Rock 'n' Roll Movie Star (music video)
YouTube video by The Jive Aces
youtu.be
October 16, 2025 at 1:28 PM
#TBT to our B-Movie within a movie Sci-Fci epic music video, "Rock 'n' Roll Movie Star. Starring lots of our friends from LA including The Satin Dollz!
youtu.be/8VAxXuoikpo
youtu.be/8VAxXuoikpo
Ian has grown BIG for The Big Jive All-Dayer on 28 Feb, Worthing Assembly Hall!
11 hours, 5 bands, 3 DJs and 1 huge dance floor
The Jive Aces
The Jets
King Joe & The Atlantics
The Hi-Stakes feat. Sam Ghezzi
Miss Charlotte Porter & the Hi-Rollers
Tix jiveaces.com/bigjive
youtu.be/d8txApMOZqE
11 hours, 5 bands, 3 DJs and 1 huge dance floor
The Jive Aces
The Jets
King Joe & The Atlantics
The Hi-Stakes feat. Sam Ghezzi
Miss Charlotte Porter & the Hi-Rollers
Tix jiveaces.com/bigjive
youtu.be/d8txApMOZqE
Big Ian Rampage Through Europe!
YouTube video by The Jive Aces
youtu.be
October 14, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Ian has grown BIG for The Big Jive All-Dayer on 28 Feb, Worthing Assembly Hall!
11 hours, 5 bands, 3 DJs and 1 huge dance floor
The Jive Aces
The Jets
King Joe & The Atlantics
The Hi-Stakes feat. Sam Ghezzi
Miss Charlotte Porter & the Hi-Rollers
Tix jiveaces.com/bigjive
youtu.be/d8txApMOZqE
11 hours, 5 bands, 3 DJs and 1 huge dance floor
The Jive Aces
The Jets
King Joe & The Atlantics
The Hi-Stakes feat. Sam Ghezzi
Miss Charlotte Porter & the Hi-Rollers
Tix jiveaces.com/bigjive
youtu.be/d8txApMOZqE
Just making a quick visit to Edinburgh (private event) and stopped off in gorgeous Berwick upon Tweed of which this must be the Tweed. There were even otters swimming in it!
October 14, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Just making a quick visit to Edinburgh (private event) and stopped off in gorgeous Berwick upon Tweed of which this must be the Tweed. There were even otters swimming in it!
Have you discovered Paris' "secret" jazz club, the Caveau De La Huchette? Just 3 minutes walk from Notre Dame hidden in the basement of an 800 year old building and open since 1946!
October 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Have you discovered Paris' "secret" jazz club, the Caveau De La Huchette? Just 3 minutes walk from Notre Dame hidden in the basement of an 800 year old building and open since 1946!
Audience participation time at the Caveau De La Huchette "officiel" in Paris recently! Come and see the Jive Aces live!
October 9, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Audience participation time at the Caveau De La Huchette "officiel" in Paris recently! Come and see the Jive Aces live!