Half Pint performs an eclectic sultry mix of jazz standards, blues, bossa novas, contemporary jazz, and originals delivered with an intimate and intoxicating sound – think Mae West with a halo meets Viking warrior bass slayer.

Date: Saturday, June 9th, 2018
Location: The Boiler House @ The Hydro Majestic

Doors Open: 7:30 pm
First Set: 8:00-8:45 pm
Second Set: 9:00-9:45 pm

Tickets: $35 - Book online or call Chris on 0411 954 826


Originally from Virginia, USA, Dianne Cripps is a trained singer in multiple genres and styles her music with her own special blend of Southern-Belle charm which soothes the soul or makes you blush! Having obtained a music degree from George Mason University, USA, she has also studied with Australia's foremost vocal coaches Alan Hicks and Virna Sanzone. Her voice has been described as “a beautiful, soaring, heavenly voice which makes the listener feel as if she is singing just for them.” She performs regularly in the Sydney Metropolitan area and beyond.

Felix Lalanne is an Australian freelance guitarist and composer. During his studies at the Sydney Conservatorium, he had the opportunity to learn and perform with some of Australia's leading jazz improvisers including: Mike Nock, Dale Barlow and Mike Rivett and international artists such as Reiner Baas. In 2015 he toured the U.S. with James Muller, David Theak and collaborated with Arturo Sandoval. In 2017 Felix won third place in the renowned Montreux jazz guitar competition. This July he will be returning to take part in the Montreux jazz academy, performing along side the other finalists and supporting the Chick Corea trio. Felix regularly performs jazz, funk, and soul repertoire with Half Pint, Funk Engine, and Arcing Wires.