The High Society New Orleans Jazz Band

Led by veteran trumpeter Simon Wettenhall and Grammy-winning pianist Conal Fowkes, The High Society New Orleans Jazz Band is a New Orleans-style jazz ensemble that for decades has served as Woody Allen’s band of choice for his films, concert tours, and weekly shows. The group has performed on premier stages across Europe and the United States. Members have appeared in and contributed music to Woody Allen movies including: Wild Man Blues, Sweet and Lowdown, Midnight in Paris, Blue Jasmine, Cafe Society, Magic In The Moonlight, and A Rainy Day In New York. Their driving sound underscores the enduring relevance of New Orleans jazz, with an international fan base as proof. Admired by critics and jazz lovers alike, they have drawn Jazz icons like Chick Corea.