Live Shows with the best of New England Swing Bands!
Private memorial music
Private memorial music. Please let us know if you have a need for music of love and peace and hope and joy at a memorial. With a wide selection of musicians available from The O-Tones and Dear Ella, the options of music styles and themes are vast.
O-Tones quartet Killingly CT outdoor park show
Summertime outdoor show in the park, town square in Killingly, CT.
With Mary Witt vocals & bass, Ann Percival vocals & guitar, Michael Smith vocals & lead guitar, Coleman Hovey piano, you’ll enjoy a mix of Blues, Swing, Soul, and more.
Bring a picnic or grab some food in town nearby.
Rain date July 30.
Private senior show History of NOLA music
Private senior show History of NOLA music
Book your date with The O-Tones for the History of Music series. You can choose the genre: Swing, Blues, Soul, R&R, NOLA, and more!
Dear Ella presents History of Women Musicians, private event
Dear Ella presents History of Women Musicians, private event for seniors. Annie Patterson, Mary Witt, and Ann Percival love performing and teaching and leading singalongs, all withe 3-part harmony! Book your event with Dear Ella teaching history of music genres. With guitar, banjo, ukelele, bass, and percussion, these women always get the room singing and swaying!
Spencer MA power trio library show
Spencer MA power trio library show. Thanks to Spencer & MA Cultural Council grants, The O-Tones Power Trio will play in Spencer at the Richard Sugden Library from 6 to 7:15. Come join the fun with Swing, Soul, Blues, Latin, and more. With Mary Witt (sultry vocals & bass), Ben Kohn (swinging vocals & piano), and John Caban (soulful guitar), your feet will be tapping.

Private senior show Springfield grant
Private senior show Springfield grant. The joint will be jumpin’ and swingin’ with The O-Tones. Mary Witt (vocals & bass), Ann Percival (vocals & guitar), Ben Kohn (vocals & piano), Jon Weeks (sax) and John Caban (guitar & vocals) will serve up some Stevie Wonder, Ella Fitzgerald, Smokey Robinson, Nina Simone, Eddie Floyd, Louis Armstrong, Peggy Lee, and more for this senior center. We love playing here and are grateful to Springfield & MA Cultural Council for the grant.

Private BBQ party MA with 6-piece band
The O-Tones are thrilled to be invited back to this annual BBQ party in central MA. The 6-piece group always enjoy playing for the party-goers as well as a farm full of goats, sheep, ponies, alpaca, chickens, and more!
Deerfield Library show with Power trio
Deerfield Library show with Power trio thanks to a Deerfield and MA Cultural Council grant. Come hear music in the newly renovated Tilton Library at 6:30 pm! With a fun mix of Swing, Blues, Soul, Latin, Motown, and more, you’ll tap your toes and maybe even sing along. Mary Witt (sultry vocals & bass), Ben Kohn (swinging vocals & piano), and John Caban (soulful guitar & vocals) combine their talents for an uplifting show of songs about love and peace and hope.

Granby MA picnic & concert The O-Tones full band
Granby MA picnic & concert The O-Tones full band!
Reserve your box lunch for a small fee and stay for the music or just come for the music if lunch isn’t convenient.
This full 6-piece band show will be in Dufresne Park in Granby, MA and there is even a rain location nearby if needed! Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy end of summertime in this lovely spot with fun music. Lunch is 12 – 2, mostly seniors. Music is 2 – 4 pm.
Dear Ella concert Bing Productions Springfield
Dear Ella concert Bing Productions Springfield, MA.
Trinity United Methodist Church in Forest Park neighborhood.
www.bingproductions.org
Live Shows with the best of New England Swing Bands! The O-Tones, a hot New England Swing & Motown band, appeals to all ages. With lots of soul, they’ll melt your hearts & get your feet dancing. The O-Tones band has been playing for events in New England since 1990 & is a dynamic entity. They are considered by many to be of the best swing bands New England. Over their lifespan, various singers & instrumentalists have lent their talents to the band’s fun & professional Swing, Motown, Blues, & Soul sound.
The basic New England Swing Band is 6-piece with three singers, sax, guitar, piano, bass, & drums, but this talented group performs regularly in many forms, ranging from duo to the full 6-piece and even a 14-piece big band! They can play for weddings, parties, dances, fundraisers, & other events. Perfect music for your wedding ceremony, cocktail hour, dinner, as well as dancing! They have many happy clients to recommend them.
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