Christine Manetta & The Culture Combo-Newport Jazz Festival

Hot Afro Beat Jazz and Soul Blues
Christine Manetta and The Culture Combo.
An energised blend of Soul-Jazz inspired Blues, infused with Afrobeats. A fusion of Original songs together with Re-imagined lively arrangements of Blues and Pop Classics, and as always encapsulating Christine’s greatest influence, Nina Simone.
Expect Jazz Organ Sounds, Hot Euro Rhythms, Sinewy Horn Riffs and Expressive and Soulful Violin Tones
Vocalist and Songwriter Christine Manetta, cuts straight to the emotional core, sharing genuine and heartfelt anthem-style songs that empower women and connecting with her audiences with an immediate warmth and intimacy.

Four of the songs from her Album ‘One Woman One Day’ being shortlisted and reaching the Top 30 in the 2021 Australian Songwriters Association Contest.
The Christine Manetta and The Culture Combo.
Christine Manetta – Vocals
Holly Brick – Bass
Lisette Payet – Keyboard/Piano
Bruce Maddigan – Drums/Percussion
Huich Goh – Violin
Aaron Searle – Saxophone
Bella McMahon - Saxophone

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