CATHERINE LIMA QUINTET

Jazz Vocalist Catherine Lima One of the UK’S leading jazz vocalists with her wonderful Band.

Catherine Lima is a seasoned jazz vocalist known for her rich, velvety tone and

ability to bring warmth, wit, and emotional depth to every performance. With a

lifelong passion for jazz and swing, she draws inspiration from the great vocalists of

the past while bringing her own distinctive voice to the genre. Whether performing

sultry ballads or upbeat classics, Catherine has a natural flair for storytelling through

song, captivating audiences with her presence and charm.

In addition to fronting her own jazz ensembles, Catherine has become well-known

for her themed shows, including The Allure of Miss Lee, which pays tribute to the

legendary Peggy Lee. Her work not only showcases her vocal talents but also

reflects a deep appreciation for jazz history. Performing to sell-out shows @ Ronnie Scott’s charismatic and entertaining performer, with a warm expressive tone which she uses to create moods from sultry to joyous, drawing on influences such as Anita O’Day, Peggy Lee, Ella Fitzgerald Joni Mitchell, Patricia Barber... Catherine’s performances are always marked by a thoughtful curation of material, engaging narration and a genuine connection with her audience – qualities that have made her a favourite on the UK Jazz scene.

The Catherine Lima Quintet: features an outstanding lineup:

Paul Higgs – piano and trumpet

Jose Canha – double bass

Andy Watson – guitar

Luke de la Salle – drum