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Saturday 11 December 2021, 7.30pm

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BBC Big Band: A Swinging Christmas

BBC Big Band: A Swinging Christmas

Presented by Saffron Hall

The BBC Big Band looking at the camera during a photoshoot with their instruments.

Please note, this is a rescheduled event from 12 December 2020. All ticket holders have been contacted with information about their options.

Join the internationally acclaimed BBC Big Band, conductor Barry Forgie and the extraordinary vocal talents of vocalist Emer McParland, for a fun-filled programme of festive favourites - with a swing twist! A real Christmas cracker of a programme, featuring big band versions of your favourite Christmas Carols alongside popular yule-tide numbers such as Santa Baby, I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm, Baby It’s Cold Outside, and Diana Krall’s version of Jingle Bells – to name just a few. The programme will also feature a selection of sparkling Big Band and Swing classics to warm you up on a winter’s night. The perfect swinging start to your Christmas festivities!

Supporters

This concert is supported by David & Jane Richardson

Performance information

Running time

2 hours 10 minutes

Booking information

Discounts

Under 25s can purchase half price tickets for this show.

Ten for £10

This event is not part of our Ten for £10 scheme.

Information for your visit

Saturday 11 December 2021, 7.30pm

Schedule

All timings are approximate and will be updated closer to the show date. Please check the website on the day of the performance for up-to-date information.

Latecomers can usually be admitted at a suitable gap within the performance.

Additional information

Drinks

For this event, drinks are not allowed in the auditorium.

Cloakroom

We are unable to allow any bags into the performance space which are larger than a hand bag or small backpack. Unfortunately our cloakroom will not be in operation.

Booster seats not available

Buggy parking not available

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