I am in a band called Swing 42 with fellow Hivers @danillemurray, @purple-singer and @anna-newkey. We have played a few gigs at pubs and other events and in the last week we had two gigs. The first was

My introduction to the world of Hive

I play in a band called Swing 42 who perform songs from the last 100 years or so that run from old jazz songs up to more recent pop. We have been wanting to play for people to dance and that happened today.

For a while I have been making music with a group who call themselves Swing 42, which sort of grew out of the @swing47 duo with clarinettist Danielle. We also have Ray on bass, guitar, and drums, Barbara

The lockdown has been a frustrating time for musicians. What we enjoy most is playing with and for other people. You can do that online to some extent, but it is not the same as live performance. Some