Led by acclaimed jazz violinist Ben Holder, The Ben Holder Quartet brings the spirit of 1920s and 1930s swing to life through virtuosic musicianship, infectious energy and timeless jazz originals
Led by internationally acclaimed violinist Ben Holder, The Ben Holder Quartet delivers an exhilarating blend of swing, mainstream jazz, and original compositions inspired by the golden age of jazz in the 1920s and 1930s. A classically trained musician and graduate of the Birmingham Conservatoire, Ben developed his distinctive style through a deep passion for jazz legends including Benny Goodman, Oscar Peterson, Stéphane Grappelli, Joe Venuti, and Stuff Smith. Renowned for his exceptional musicianship, natural swing, and charismatic stage presence, Ben is widely regarded as one of the UK’s most exciting jazz violinists, leading a stellar ensemble that combines virtuosity, energy, and timeless entertainment.
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