Jess Deacon

Jess Deacon is a vocalist and multi-instrumentalist who performs solo, as well as collaborating with a variety of other musicians to create musical experiences in many styles.
With a soft spot for jazz, soul, folk, classic rock, funk and blues, Jess has an extensive repertoire including covers and original music.
Performance credits include headline shows at Te Raukura ki Kāpiti and Wellington Jazz Club, Electra Business & Innovation Awards, Kāpiti Business Chamber events, Horowhenua Taste Trail, Kāpiti Food Fair, all the ‘usual spots’ for live music on the coast, and a long list of private events including house concerts and weddings.
- Extensive repertoire to cater for different parts of an event
- Full band, solo, duo or trio
- Dance floor bangers
- Happy to learn new music
Mostly covers with the odd original
Jess Deacon (vocals, keys/guitar).
Regular collaborators include Cam Steel (drums, percussion, funky sounds), Andy Russell (bass), Duncan Haynes (piano), Seth Boy (bass), Jodie Gummer (vocals, guitar).
Contemporary / Classic (Pop, Rock)
&
Jazz / Blues (Jazz, Funk, Reggae, Rhythm & Blues, Soul)