Jayne Darling’s Vintage Christmas Show for Care Homes 2025
Jayne Darling is an experienced Care Home Entertainer based in the East Midlands and covering Nottingham, Derby, Mansfield and Leicester.
Step back in time this festive season with Jayne Darling’s Vintage Christmas Show – perfect for care homes looking to add a bit of old-school sparkle to their celebrations. Featuring well-loved classics and a warm, relaxed performance style, Jayne brings the sounds of Christmas past to life across Nottingham and beyond.
About Jayne Darling
Jayne Darling is a Nottingham-based vintage singer known for her love of all things retro and a knack for bringing classic songs to life. With years of experience performing across the UK, she’s built a strong local following and is a familiar face at events, vintage fairs, and care homes. Jayne’s performances are all about connection, nostalgia, and creating a feel-good atmosphere wherever she goes.
The Vintage Christmas Show
Bring a touch of classic Christmas to your care home with Jayne Darling’s Vintage Christmas Show. Packed with well-loved festive favourites, it’s a relaxed and enjoyable performance designed to get everyone singing along, tapping their feet, and feeling the spirit of the season. Perfect for residents and staff alike – it’s all about creating a warm, familiar atmosphere with songs everyone knows and loves.
Highlights of the Show:
Classic Christmas Tunes: Jayne brings to life the melodies of yesteryears, from Bing Crosby’s “White Christmas” to Judy Garland’s “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas.”
Interactive Festivities: Residents are encouraged to sing along and participate.
Vintage Dress: Jayne offers a variety of Christmas outfits, perfect for sparking conversations amongst your residents.
Personalised Touch: Jayne understands the diverse preferences of her audience. The show can be tailored to include specific requests or favourite songs, ensuring a truly personalised and memorable experience for everyone.
Bringing Joy to Your Care Home
Jayne Darling’s Vintage Christmas Show is all about good music, familiar songs, and creating a relaxed, festive atmosphere your residents will enjoy. With a set full of Christmas classics and a touch of vintage style, it’s a lovely way to bring everyone together during the season.
Performing across Nottingham and the surrounding areas, Jayne offers a friendly, professional service that’s ideal for care homes looking to do something a bit special.
Contact us today to discuss availability.
For quotations and further details please contact Get Happy! Entertainment on 07795 342639 or send a message via our contacts page.
Care Home Christmas Entertainment with Jayne Darling
Live Singing for Care, Residential and Nursing Homes in Nottingham and the Midlands
Planning something special this Christmas? Jayne Darling is a professional vintage singer offering live music and sing-along sessions for care homes across Nottingham and the Midlands. With a mix of classic songs, festive favourites and light interaction, she brings a relaxed, enjoyable atmosphere for residents and staff alike.
What to Expect from a Visit with Jayne Darling
Live music that residents know and enjoy
Jayne performs well-known songs from the 1920s through to the 1960s and beyond – including artists like Vera Lynn, Doris Day, Connie Francis and Elvis. There’s a focus on familiar melodies that encourage singing along, movement, and conversation.
Friendly, confident performer
Jayne has years of experience singing in care homes and is skilled at reading the room. Whether it’s a quiet lounge or a larger event, she adapts to the space and the group. Performances are upbeat but never over the top – just the right balance for care settings.
Dementia-friendly entertainment
Music is a powerful tool for memory and connection. Jayne chooses songs that are easy to follow and well recognised by older generations. She’s sensitive to different needs, including those living with dementia.
Seasonal vintage outfits
Dressed in authentic 1940s and 1950s fashion, Jayne adds a bit of festive cheer with smart Christmas-themed dresses throughout December. Her appearance always gets people talking and adds interest to the event.
All equipment provided
Jayne brings her own compact PA system and wireless microphone, so there’s no need to provide anything. Setup is quick and discreet.
Based in Nottingham – Covering the Midlands
Jayne is based in Nottingham and covers the surrounding areas, including Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Lincolnshire. Whether you’re booking for a small group or a larger gathering, her performances are a great addition to your Christmas schedule.
Book Now for Christmas 2025
December dates fill up quickly. To check availability or get a quote, please contact:
📱 Call: 07795 342639
🌐 Email: bookings@jaynedarling.co.uk
Availability:
Jayne Darling’s Christmas Care Home Show is available weekdays between Monday 8th December through to Tuesday 23rd December
Monday 8th – All day available
Tuesday 9th – All day available
Wednesday 10th – All day available
Thursday 11th – AM Available
Thursday 11th – 14:30 – 15:30 – Westcliffe Care Home, Radcliffe on Trent
Thursday 11th – Evening Available
Friday 12th – MORNING only
Monday 15th – AM Available
Monday 15th – 14:00 – Riverside, Clifton
Monday 15th – EVENING Available
Tuesday 16th – Nightingales Care Home
Tuesday 16th – 14:00 – Clifton Manor
Tuesday 16th – EVENING – Available
Wednesday 17th – 11:00 – St Peter’s Care Home, Ruddington
Wednesday 17th – 14:00 – Lound Hall Care Home, Retford
Wednesday 17th – EVENING – Available
Thursday 18th – AM Available
Thursday 18th – 15:00 – Harehill Court Chesterfield
Thursday 18th – EVENING available
Friday 19th – AM Available
Friday 19th – 14:00 – Hargreaves Court
Friday 19th – AM Available
Monday 22nd – AM Available
Monday 22nd – 14:00- Elmbank, Mapperley
Monday 22nd – EVENING Available
Tuesday 23rd – AM available
Tuesday 23rd – 14:00 – Connect House Care Home
Tuesday 23rd – 18:30 – 19:30 – Middleton Lodge Care Home
Please note that I have a family day on Christmas Eve and won’t be taking any bookings.
Some of my previous Care Homes, Retirement Complexes and events for the Elderly……
Aaron Court
Abbey Court Nursing Home
Abbeydale Care Home
Acacia Care Home, Nottingham
Acer Court Care Home, Nottingham
Acorn House
Adbolton Care Home, Nottingham
Adlington House Retirement Living
Age UK, Lincoln
Aldercare Residential Home
Aldersgate Care Home
Anne Marie Howes Centre
Ashbourne Lodge Care Home
Ashfield Day Service
Ashlands Care Home
Bankwood Care Centre
Bassetlaw District Council
Belvoir Vale Care Home
Boughton Manor Care Home, Newark
Bolsover 50 plus
Bowbridge Court Care Home, Newark
Bradeley Village Retirement Village
Bramcote Hills Care Home
Bramcote House Care Home
Bramley Court Care Home
Bramwell Care Home
Braywood Gardens
Broxtowe Borough Council Retirement Living
Burcot Court, Birmingham
Camden Residential Home
Can Do Communities
Canal Vue Home
Carisbrooke Care Home
Carlton Care Home
Carrington House Care Home
Carroll Gardens
Castle Park Care Home
Cedar Court Care Home, Leicester
Cedar House Care Home, Rothley
Century Court, West Bridgford
Chater Lodge
Cheyne House Nursing Home
Churchfield Care Home
Claremont Road
Clipstone Hall and Lodge
Coppice Lodge Care Home, Arnold, Nottingham