The Grand Gatsby

Wellington’s popular “High Society” Jazz group have been described as ‘smokin hot’!!  They’ve amped up the party atmosphere for many occasions and festivals around New Zealand since forming in 2018. This includes headlining at the Wairarapa Harvest Festival, Tauranga National Jazz Festival sell out at the Bling Jazz Lounge 2018, Wellington International Jazz Festival, Napier Art Deco Festival twice as resident band playing sold-out concerts in the historic Cabana Bar. And most recently performing seven shows in four days at Art Deco including an astounding debut at the Soundshell Napier opening for the Peter Urlich Big band. 

Their love of old time classics mixed with new jazzified contemporary is a part of a movement happening the world over, with the U.S band, Post-Modern Jukebox a great international example of the popularity of the scene.

High Society are looking forward to their 2nd  tour this year is to Wanganui for “The Grand Gatsby” Ball at the historic Grand Hotel on Saturday 6th April, and then onto New Plymouth for a performance at the Taranaki Jazz Club on Sunday 7th April.  Tickets for the “The Grand Gatsby” Ball in Wanganui can be booked directly from the Grand Hotel ph: 06 345-0955 or email: The-grand-hotel@xtra.co.nz


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