Tea for Two
Featuring two highly experienced and award-winning musicians, Tea For Two are a saxophone and guitar duo who perform standards from the Great American Songbook, as well as Bossa Nova’s, Funk based tunes plus some contemporary Pop! Perfect for drinks receptions, weddings and any other event looking for a sophisticated jazz touch, the duo have previously performed at Ronnie Scott's, the 606 Jazz Club, Pizza Express Soho and more!
Price from £667 + travel
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Set List / Repertoire
Great American Songbook
Swing Tunes
A Foggy Day
Ain't Misbehavin'
Alice In Wonderland
All Of Me
All the Things You Are
Alone Together
April in Paris
Autumn Leaves
But Not For Me
Bye Bye Blackbird
Days of Wine and Roses
Embraceable You
Fly Me to the Moon
Green Dolphin Street
Have you met Miss Jones?
How Deep is the Ocean??
I Remember You
I Get A Kick Out Of You
I Got Rhythm
I’ll Be Seeing You
If I Should Lose You
If I Were a Bell
It Could Happen to You
It Don’t Mean A Thing
I’ve Got You Under My Skin
Just Friends
Like Someone in Love
Love For Sale
Night and Day
On The Sunny Side of The Street
Polka Dots and Moonbeams
Softly As In A Morning Sunrise
Stella by Starlight
Summertime
Take the ‘A’ Train
Tea for Two
The Lady is a Tramp
The Song is You
There Will Never Be Another You
The Way You Look Tonight
What Is This Thing Called Love?
You Stepped out of a Dream
Jazz Waltz
A Child is Born
Alice in Wonderland
Bluesette
Emily
Footprints
Jitterbug waltz
Moon River
My Favourite Things
Someday My Prince
Up Jumped Spring
Ballads
‘Round Midnight
Body and Soul
But Beautiful
Cry me a River
Georgia on my Mind
I Fall in Love Too Easily
I Loves You Porgy
In a Sentimental Mood
Lover Man
Misty
My Funny Valentine
My One And Only Love
Skylark
Smile
Star Dust
What’s New?
You Don’t Know What Love Is
Contemporary and Modal Jazz
All Blues
Ask Me Now
Dolphin Dance
Doxy
Footprints
Four
Freddie Freeloader
In Your Own Sweet Way
Isfahan
Maiden Voyage
Naima
Reflections
Solar
St. Thomas
Take Five
Bossa Nova and Latin Jazz
A Felicidade
Água De Beber
Besame Mucho
Black Orpheus
Blue Bossa
Chega De Saudade (No More Blues)
Corcovado
Desafinado
Dindi
How insensitive
Recordame
Song For my Father
The Girl From Ipanema
Triste
Tristeza
Wave
Jazz Funk
Cantaloupe Island
Chameleon
Cissy Strut
Cold Duck Time
The Chicken
Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
Red Clay
Strasbourg St. Denis
Watermelon Man
Popular Songs
Ain’t No Sunshine - Bill Withers
Don’t Know Why - Jesse Harris
For Once In My Life - Stevie Wonder
Georgia
Heard it Through the Grapevine
How Sweet It Is - Marvin Gaye
I Want You Back - Jackson 5
I Wish - Stevie Wonder
Isn't She Lovely - Stevie Wonder
Just the Two of Us - Bill Withers
Lovely Day - Bill Withers
My Cherie Amour - Stevie Wonder
Signed, Sealed, Delivered - Stevie Wonder
Stand By Me - Otis Redding
Sunny - Bobby Hebb
You Are The Sunshine Of My Life - Stevie Wonder
Use Me - Bill Withers
Valerie - Amy Winehouse
Christmas Songs
The Christmas Song
Jingle Bells
Let it Snow
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
Rudolf the Red-nosed Reindeer
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Sleigh Ride
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
Winter Wonderland
Oh Christmas Tree
Silent Night
We Three Kings of Orient Are
Full Biography
Tea For Two are comprised of Robin Porter (saxophone) & Jack Gillen (guitar), two highly experienced and award-winning musicians. They regularly perform at weddings and corporate functions across the UK and internationally.
Previous booking include events held in St James’s Palace (with HRH Princess Beatrice in attendance) and the Palace of Westminster, as well as for clients such as British Airways, Barclays Bank and the Hilton Hotel. They also have performed in original music projects at some of the UK’s top jazz venues including Ronnie Scott’s, the 606 Jazz Club, Pizza Express Soho and The Vortex.
Robin and Jack met whilst studying at Leeds Conservatoire in 2010, and both graduated from the BA Jazz Programme with First Class Honours. Robin went onto study on the prestigious postgraduate Jazz programme at the Royal Academy of Music where he graduated with distinction, whilst Jack has been fast been earning a reputation as one of London’s most versatile guitarists.
The duo’s repertoire includes a myriad of jazz standards from the Great American Songbook, as well as bossa nova’s, funk/groove-based tunes, and some more contemporary pop songs. They can tailor their set to suit your event and can even learn song requests before an event.
Lineup
Default lineup: 2 members
Duo: Saxophone and Guitar.
Please note that due to international touring / session commitments, this artist does not use a fixed line up of members. Whilst the majority of members featured in the promotional materials should match those who perform at your event, this cannot be guaranteed. All members used by the band are of equal quality and changes in members should in no way effect the standard or content of the performance.
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Price from £667 + travel from London
Based on 2 members performing 2 x 45 minutes sets
- South East From £667
- East of England From £695
- East Midlands From £754
- West Midlands From £778
- South West From £782
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Holly L booked Tea for Two for their event in Essex • September 2024
“Robin and Elliott of Tea for Two were excellent. they arrived on time and were super professional. this was a corporate event, so they played lovely relaxing background music. would highly recommend.”
Reliable, professional, and willing to go the extra mile
Tim S booked Tea for Two for their Wedding • August 2023
“Tea For Two / Robin is a class act and a fantastic sax player. I've worked with him on many events over the years, and he has always been reliable, professional, and willing to go the extra mile. As a player and a band leader you can't go wrong with Robin!”
Sophie K booked Tea for Two for their event • July 2023
“Tea For Two were fantastic - super communicative, friendly and played a fabulous set. Two very talented musicians! They read the room very well and set a great tone for the evening which really facilitated the event. We had positive feedback from attendees who enjoyed the range of songs played and the upbeat atmosphere created by the live music. Throughout the booking process and event, they were flexible and professional in accommodating our requests.”
5 stars – everyone had a great evening
Gemma H booked Tea for Two for their event
““5 stars – everyone had a great evening, thank you for playing for our event!””
“5 stars – everyone had a great evening, thank you for playing for o...
The client booked Tea for Two for their event
““5 stars – everyone had a great evening, thank you for playing for our event!””
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