Celtic Django Project

Hot Club jazz meets Scottish folk music. Vibrant swing laced with Celtic spirit from the treasure trove of Scotland’s musical heritage. Recent 2026 shows inc sold out Celtic Connections & Aberdeen Jazz Festival. Kentallan gig on 10 April.  "The band is a thrilling collision of styles, weaving sophisticated, hot-club jazz & virtuoso guitar of Django Reinhardt with the dynamic, rhythmic energy of traditional Celtic music. This unique blend creates an irresistible sound that is both technically brilliant and infectiously joyous, guaranteed to get feet tapping". (Celtic Connections) 
Comprising some of Scotland's finest gypsy jazz and folk musicians: Paul Paterson,  one of UK’s leading gypsy jazz guitarists. Jim Mackay & John Carnie both noted guitarist in Celtic folk as well as gypsy jazz. Martin Macleod a superb fiddle player & hot club violinist, has played trad music at the highest level. Charlotte Paterson on double bass is an in demand gypsy jazz double bassist. Hope you enjoy!