Career
Born in Coleraine, his professional career began playing with numerous Jazz groups in Northern Ireland before appearing at high profile events such as Cork Jazz Festival, City of Derry Jazz and Big Band Festival & performing in venues including London"s Royal Albert Hall & Belfast"s Odyssey Arena whilst still in his early teens. As a session musician, Swann has recorded with many international artists including Rend Collective Experiment, Tim Hughes, Joanne Hogg & Belfast Community Gospel Choir. In addition to session recording, Swann performs a number of high-profile residencies in Irish venues including El Divino, (Belfast), The Albany, (Belfast) Filthy McNasty"s (Belfast) & The Wright Venue (Dublin).
Furthermore Swann performs & produces theatre productions throughout the year recently having showcased the life of Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald in critically acclaimed shows to capacity audiences.