Absinthe All-Stars

The Absinthe All Stars
Knoxville's Manouche Jazz Hot Sextet playing a vibrant style of jazz originating in France in the 1930s, pioneered by Romani guitarist Django Reinhardt and violinist Stéphane Grappelli, blending American swing with Romani folk music, characterized by intricate guitar work, rhythmic strumming (la pompe), and featuring two guitars, violin, bass, clarinet and drums.
Valerie Sanders-Vocals, Clarinet, Flute, Trumpet, Melodica
Sarah Jean Cammisano-Violin, Vocals
Jonathan Maness-Acoustic Guitar, Vocals
Larry Vincent-Electric Guitar
Martin Whittaker-Drum Set
Mischa Goldman-Acoustic Bass