The Hot Sugar Band has emerged as one of the most vibrant and influential bands within the swing dance community, globally renowned for their unique musical blend that pays homage to the golden age of jazz while infusing it with their own contemporary flair. Founded in 2010, this Paris-based ensemble has not only captivated audiences with their dynamic live performances but has also carved out a significant presence in the swing and Lindy Hop scenes, inspiring dancers to hit the floor with their rhythmic energy and musical sophistication.

Their music serves as a bridge between the past and the present, often drawing from the inspiration of legendary figures such as Count Basie and Duke Ellington. With albums like "Eleanora - The Early Years of Billie Holiday," they offer tribute to the iconic jazz artists that have shaped their sound, while releases like "Defifoo" and "Wondering Where" showcase their ability to produce original compositions that resonate with both dancers and jazz enthusiasts alike. Tracks like "Did I Remember" and "With Thee I Swing" underline the Hot Sugar Band's dedication to reviving the spirit of swing music, and pieces like "Are You in Shape" and "Swing for Dancers" further emphasize their commitment to crafting music that moves both the soul and the feet.

Genres

Modern Swing

Swing Revival

Latest Release

Eleanora - The Early Years of Billie Holiday

Hot Sugar Band

Album - 13 Tracks - Released November 13, 2020