henzapoppin’s choo-choo train

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Henzapoppin’s Choo-Choo Train is one of the most acclaimed and sought-after swing bands in the Italian music scene, known for its powerful sound and the ability to make people dance. Led by a vocalist with a magnetic stage presence, the band blends the tradition of the Swing Era with arrangements designed for social dance, making every performance an authentic and engaging experience.

At the heart of the project is Enza “Henzapoppin” Cortese, a singer with a brilliant and refined style, who brings to the stage the great classics of jazz and swing with an interpretation perfect for lindy hop, Charleston, shag, and solo jazz. Her voice is the guiding thread of a show where technique, musicality, and groove intertwine into a unique sound.

The band consists of highly experienced musicians: Giuseppe Ricciardo on saxophone, Marco Cortese on guitar, Damiano Proietti on double bass, and Riccardo Colasante on drums. Together, they have performed at the main events and festivals dedicated to swing and social dance in Italy, including Roma Balboa Weekend, Val D’Orcia in Swing, and Sicily Swing Fest, always delivering a repertoire rich in rhythm, poetry, and groove.

Henzapoppin’s Choo-Choo Train’s repertoire ranges from the great classics of the Swing Era to lesser-known gems, with arrangements designed to help every dancer move with ease, musicality, and joy. Their live show is not just a concert: it’s a party to experience on the dance floor, with an irresistible groove and energy that engages every listener and every dance step.

If you are looking for a swing band capable of making the dance floor pulse and turning an evening into an unforgettable moment, Henzapoppin’s Choo-Choo Train is exactly what you need. 🎶🔥