The Wanch Jazz Series: Phil D & The Band – Jazz Legends, Soulful Grooves
Get ready for an evening of pure jazz excellence! On Wednesday, 13th August, The Wanch welcomes Phil D & The Band – a powerhouse quintet that celebrates the giants of jazz and contemporary soul.
Phil D is a dynamic South African vocalist who brings a rich fusion of African soul, jazz mastery, and charismatic stage presence to Hong Kong’s jazz scene. He first captivated audiences as Simba in Disney's "Festival of the Lion King," giving audiences a taste of his remarkable performance skills and flair for the spotlight. With a voice that channels the spirit of jazz greats while adding his own distinctive touch, Phil D promises a unique and unforgettable musical experience for every listener.
Backed by Hong Kong's finest musicians – Jerold Chu (keyboards), Rusty Wishart (bass), Nate Wong (drums), and Poh Chaichon (sax) – you'll hear fresh interpretations of classics by Ray Charles, Tony Bennett, Louis Armstrong, Gregory Porter, Kurt Elling, Stevie Wonder, Louis Prima, and George Benson.
Whether you're drawn to classic jazz standards, adventurous fusions, or surprises in between, Phil D & The Band promises an evening that will resonate with jazz music lovers.
Event Details:
Wednesday, 13th August 2025
9:00 PM - 10:15 PM
The Wanch, 1/F, Henan Building, 90 Jaffe Road, Wan Chai
Tickets: HK$300
Walk-in Tickets: HK$350
(all tickets include one complimentary drink and HK$100 food & drink voucher)
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