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Hot Club of Mars

Hot Swing / Gypsy jazz from Vancouver BC
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Hot Club of Mars

Label: SheMoon Music
since circa 1993
The Hot Club of Mars delivers scorching hot Gypsy jazz and sultry originals featuring Deanna Knight on vocals, Michael Dunn and Don Kellett on lead guitars, Mark Dowding on sax, flute and harmonica, Tom Neville on violin, Steve "Bugzy" Szabo on guitars, and Joe Bourchier on bass.
Jazz/Blues
Available for Shows/Gigs

Current Lineup

Michael Dunn
lead guitars
1993 - present
Mark Dowding
saxes/flute/harmonica/harmony vox
1993 - present
Steve Szabo
rhythm guitar
2003 - present
Tom Neville
violin
2006 - present
Don Kellett
lead guitar
2006 - present
Joe Bourchier
bass and guitar
2012 - present

Past Members

Jennifer Layne
vocals
1997
Charlie Knowles
bass/harmony vox
2003

Audio Samples

Gypsy Fire sample medley
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Community Events

Past Events

17
Sep
2017
16:00
Vancouver Country Celebration: Deanna Knight, Hot Club of Mars
http://www.metrovancouver.org/countrycelebration Join Deanna and The Hot Club...
Free
Campbell Valley Regional Park
Event can be attended in person
29
Apr
2017
20:00
Hot Club of Mars, Denna Knight
Deanna Knight & the Hot Club Cabaret has become a tradition at the April in Pari...
$28
St. James Community Hall
Event can be attended in person
21
Jul
2016
19:30 21:30
Enchanted Evenings Concert Series: Hot Club of Mars
The Enchanted Evenings concert series, presented each summer in these spectacula...
$25
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
Event can be attended in person
22
Apr
2016
20:00
April in Paris: 10th Annual Gypsy Jazz Festival: Deanna Knight, Hot Club of Mars
Travel back in time to the early acoustic swing era of the 1920’s & 30’s and...
$24-$28
St. James Community Hall
Event can be attended in person
16
Jul
2015
20:00 22:30
Enchanted Evening Series: Deanna Knight, Hot Club of Mars
Join Deanna Knight & the Hot Club of Mars for a delightful evening of swing, bos...
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
Event can be attended in person
23
Mar
2012
19:30 01:00
Electro Vaudeville Fest: Hot Club of Mars, Michael Fraser, The Tailor and Isis, ...
Welcome to the Electro Vaudeville Fest! A place where classy lasses and scruffy ...
$23
Performance Works
Event can be attended in person
10
Nov
2011
21:00 13:30
Electro Swing Club - Swing Affair: Hot Club of Mars, Company B, Michael Fraser
Welcome to the retro-future. As our economy revisits the depression era, it is t...
$15
Electric Owl
Event can be attended in person
19
Aug
2011
19:30
Deanna Knight, Hot Club of Mars
Part of the annual Enchanted Evenings summer concert series at the Garden! Deann...
$18-$20
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
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12
May
2011
19:30
Folk, Celtic and Gypsy Jazz Concert Fundraiser!: Hot Club of Mars, Ballyhooley, ...
Presenting: FRASER UNION! - Folk with Heart BALLYHOOLEY! - Fresh arrangements ...
$25
WISE Hall
Event can be attended in person
28
Apr
2007
21:00 01:00
Martians at The Rime Café: Hot Club of Mars
Scorching hot Gypsy jazz and gourmet Turkish cuisine - what a combination! Get...
$10
Rime
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22
Apr
2007
April in Paris featuring performances by: Van Django, Hot Club of Mars, Marc Atk...
 
St. James Community Hall
Event can be attended in person
21
Apr
2007
April in Paris featuring performances by: Van Django, Hot Club of Mars, Marc Atk...
 
St. James Community Hall
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29
Dec
2006
Hot Club of Mars
 
Rime
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06
May
2006
Hot Club of Mars
 
The Main
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28
May
2004
20:00
Hot Club of Mars, Michael Jerome Browne
The Hot Club of Mars play swinging gypsy jazz with Deanna Knight on vocals, Mich...
$10-$12
St. James Community Hall
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14
Dec
2003
Hot Club of Mars
 
Railway Club
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