Jen & Jim (formerly UltraViolet)

Jen & Jim is a duo that plays unique arrangements of well known songs and original music for any occasion. Jenny Sawer's powerful soulful voice and mesmerising musicianship are seductively complemented by James Halligan's poignant harmonies and subtle guitar work. Jenny graduated from The School of Music, ANU with a BMus (1st class Hons) in 2004. She is a Canberra-based performer and vocal coach, teaching privately and at Girls Grammar Senior School. Jenny also conducts local choirs and composes and arranges music. She has recorded two albums of original music, ‘Wild and Free’ and ‘Outrageous’ with original blues and roots band Freyja's Rain. James is an unreconstructed rocker with almost 30 years experience playing live in various touring bands. He holds a BA from the University of Newcastle and has taught music in both the NSW and ACT TAFE systems. He currently plays in a number of local outfits.

"The vocal and musical talent of UltraViolet was sensational and they capped off what was a perfect wedding day for us, thanks for everything!!!!"

- Mario and Jo Carrabs

"Christian and I wanted to pass on our thanks to both of you for playing at our wedding. You were both so easy to deal with and you sounded fantastic. You helped make our night so much fun. Greatly appreciated."

- Jody and Christian Hillier

 

 

Jen & Jim performing at Wests in Jamison

"I wanted to say how much I appreciated you volunteering your time to perform at the Lighting up the Moon fundraising fashion show.

I personally am basking in the accolades as I suggested you and James for the event!

Everyone enjoyed the event and you have such a beautiful voice, it was all perfect. Thank you again!"

- Dale Forrest

 

 

To hire Jen & Jim or find out more information, please contact Jenny at jennysawer@gmail.com or on 0403-516-554.