The High Society New Orleans Jazz Band

A New Orleans jazz ensemble led by seasoned trumpeter Simon Wettenhall and Grammy-winning pianist Conal Fowkes has served as Woody Allen's preferred musical partner for decades, accompanying his films, tours, and regular performances across Europe and the United States. The groups distinctive sound reflects the enduring power of New Orleans jazz and has drawn an international following. Critics and jazz enthusiasts alike have praised their work, and they have shared stages with legends such as Chick Corea, Marian McPartland, and Diana Krall during a twenty-year run at the Cafe Carlyle.