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St Gregory's Church - South Shields 27th November 2024

December 11, 2024

A big thank you to everyone who came along to St Gregory's Church in The Nook for my performance in support of the diabetes group. It was a delight to bring music to such a warm and welcoming gathering, and I truly appreciated the opportunity to connect with all of you through song.


Customs House - South Shields 27th November 2024

November 27, 2024

I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to everyone who attended my my little show on December the 11th at the Customs House. Your energy and enthusiasm made the evening truly special, and it was a joy to share the music with such a wonderful audience.


Customs House - South Shields 23rd October 2024

October 23, 2024

I am extremely grateful to the Customs House staff for helping me in performing my "Swing for Charity" show on my little stage in the cafe and the audience who sang along to the songs we all love. 


Customs House - South Shields 4th September 2024

September 05, 2024

I had a great time at the Customs House again on my little stage singing the songs I love like 

Frank Sinatra - Ive got the world on a string 

Bobby Darin - Mack the knife 

Elvis - Cant help fall in love 


Customs House - South Shields 24th July 2024

July 24, 2024

 I am extremely grateful to the Customs House staff for helping me in performing my "Swing for Charity" show on my little stage in the cafe and the audience who sang along to the songs we all love. 


Customs House - South Shields 5th June 2024

June 04, 2024

It was great being back at the Customs House, performing the timeless songs of yesteryear in my show "Danny Reed Sings Swing for Charity."


Customs House - South Shields 24th April 2024

April 24, 2024

Danny Reed swings from the heart


Customs House - South Shields 22nd November 2023

November 22, 2023

Danny Reed Sings for Charity, Leaves Hearts Swinging with Gratitude!


Customs House South Shields Warm Room Wednesday 15th February 2023

February 15, 2023

Well it is great to be back at the Customs House and many thanks to Ray Spencer and his staff for alowing me to perform my swing act (Danny Reed Swings) in the warm room for charity and always remember. 

                                                 "You are never too old for Swing" 


2022 Little Haven Hotel Riverside Room South Shields Monday 7th February Rotary Club

February 17, 2022

What a great night I had performing for the Rotary Club South Shields I was treated to a meal and  although I was the invited speaker at the event, I did sing a few songs and the comments I received from the Rotary club members in my comments book proved the night was a success.  


2021Tuesday 2nd November 2021Customs House (Green room)

February 10, 2022

Great to be back at the Customs House South Shields after being in lockdown and singing in the Green room which is now Bellas Cafe. It was an interesting venue as customers were coming in and out through the hour I was singing. 
I have listed below a the Latimer family comments in  my book.


Customs House - South Shields afternoon show on Friday 2nd August 2019

August 10, 2019

What a great afternoon I had at the Customs House South Shields on the 25th Celebrations of the Customs House on stage. It was pleasure to be on stage and I want to thank everybody at the Customs House for assisting me in putting on my show and by the audiences applause they seemed to enjoy it as well.

It has been a pleasure supporting the Customs House, which I will support any time I am needed and 
Always remember that: 

"You are never to old for Swing" 
Danny Reed Swings



Denise and Richards Wedding at the Grand Hotel Tynemouth 29th June 2019

August 10, 2019

It was an absolute pleasure to be invited to sing at Denise and Richards Wedding evening on the 29th June at the Grand Hotel Tynemouth. The place  lived up to its name  and the staff were extremely helpful as was the dj on the night.

I thoroughly enjoyed myself singing the swing songs of yesteryear and the audience that were there seemed to enjoy themselve as well. All the best to the happy couple and there families and always remember

"You are never too old for Swing"
Danny Reed Swings 


Customs House - South Shields Christmas show Friday 14th December 2018 at 7 pm

October 20, 2018

Come along and enjoy a sensationional evening of food and music in the Daltons Suite at the Customs House  featuring a three course Christmas evening meal and me singing the songs of the Ratpack and other swing classics. 


Tickets £19.95 and  limited to 70persons 
Book now to avoid disappointment on 01914541234

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