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The Rat Pack: Live
Swinging jazz covering the songs of Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jnr and Dean Martin. Backed by the sassy Berelli Sisters and a 12-piece jazz orchestra.
The Corn Exchange, Newbury
Sat 22 Jun
£23 / 01635 522733
- 19:45
Gatehouse Theatre, Stafford
Fri 15 Nov
£21 (Children £19.50; £19.50; £19.50) / 01785 254653
- 20:00
Pavilion Theatre, Cromer Pier
Sun 7 Jul
£23.50 / 01263 512495
- 19:30
The Rat Pack Vegas Spectacular
The return of the UK's finest Rat Pack tribute night, with classic tunes including 'Under My Skin' and 'Come Fly with Me' and plenty of entertaining between-song patter.
Alhambra Theatre, Dunfermline
Sat 6 Jul
£17–£21 / 01383 740384
- 19:00
Babbacombe Theatre, Torquay
Sat 31 Aug
£20 / 01803 328385
- 20:00
Blackwood Miners' Institute
Wed 9 Oct
£20 (£18) / 01495 227206
- 19:30
Also on at:
- Bristol Hippodrome
- Concordia Theatre, Hinckley
- Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage
- Lancaster Grand Theatre
- Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone
- Liverpool Empire Theatre
- Medina Theatre, Newport
- Milton Keynes Theatre
- Motherwell Concert Hall and Theatre
- New Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham
- New Victoria Theatre, Woking
- New Wimbledon Theatre, London SW19
Ray Gelato Giants
The ensemble performs big band and swing classics.
Boisdales Of Canary Wharf, London E14
Sat 24 Aug
£10–£40 / 020 7715 5818
- 21:30
Fleece Jazz, Colchester
Fri 21 Jun
£20 / 01206 262 836
- 20:00 – 22:45
Royal Marines Christmas Spectacular
The Band of Her Majesty's Royal Marines put on a Christmas show featuring festive tunes, showstoppers, military marches and big band sounds.
Princess Theatre, Torquay
Sun 8 Dec
£18–£22 / 0870 847 2315
Scottish National Jazz Orchestra
The ensemble performs jazz hits from the big band era.
Gala, Durham
Mon 8 Jul
£17.50 (£12.50) / 0191 332 4041
- 19:30
Silk Street Jazz Band
Evoking the essence of a band playing a New Orleans funeral, the Silk Street Jazz band perform spirituals then lead into some up-tempo big band standards.
Jerwood Theatre At The Royal Court, London SW1W
Fri 12 Jul
Royal Court Cafe Bar
Free / 020 7565 5000
- 21:30
Skelton & Skinner Allstars
The ensemble performs Classic big band arrangements.
Jazz At The Boathouse At Broxbourne Rowing Club
Thu 11 Jul
£15 / 01992 442 263
- 20:30
Skelton Skinner Allstars Jazz Band
The ensemble performs classic big band arrangements of standards and popular tunes, including The Great American Songbook.
Robin Park Arena, Sports & Tennis Centre, Wigan
Sun 14 Jul
£18–£20 / 01942 828550
- 20:00
Stardust
The ensemble performs arrangements of popular songs and showtunes.
Compass Theatre, Uxbridge
Sun 30 Jun
£7.50 ( £6.50) / 01895 673200
- 14:00
Strathclyde Youth Jazz Orchestra
Young jazz players in full flight.
Ramshorn Theatre, Glasgow
Thu 27 Jun
£8 (£6) / 0141 548 3543
Tickets available on door.
- 18:00
Sue Ryder's Hollywood Night
Live music from South Finesse, The FireAntz, The Jammin Dodgers and The Mini Band, as well as a buffet and drinks, with all proceeds going to the Sue Ryder-funded Charles Clore Unit in Newbury.
Riverside Community Centre, Newbury
Fri 12 Jul
£8 / 07909 475884
- 18:00 – 22:00
Sun Ra Arkestra
Sun Ra was a pianist and band leader, his style ranged from retro swing to avant free, often in the same piece. The Arkestra performs today, under the direction of alto saxophonist Marshall Allen and featuring Fred Adams and Michael Ray on trumpet, Knoel Scott on vocals and saxes, Yah Yah Abdul-Majid on tenor sax, Danny…
Cafe Oto, London E8
Fri 23 Aug
£25; £20 adv / 020 7923 1231
- 20:00
Sat 24 Aug
£25; £20 adv / 020 7923 1231
- 20:00
Sun 25 Aug
£25; £20 adv / 020 7923 1231
- 20:00
Surrey County Youth Jazz Orchestra
The ensemble performs a selection of suitably arranged popular tunes.
Watermill Jazz At Friends Life Social Club, Dorking
Thu 4 Jul
£14 (£9; £7) / 07415 815784
- 20:30
The Bandstand, Eastbourne
Thu 4 Jul
Phone for prices / 01323 411400
- 20:00
Thu 11 Jul
Phone for prices / 01323 411400
- 20:00
Thu 18 Jul
Phone for prices / 01323 411400
- 20:00
U3A Dance Orchestra
The ensemble performs big band dance music.
The Trout Inn, Lechlade
Sun 8 Sep
Phone for prices / 01367 252313
- 15:00
University Of York Jazz Orchestra
The ensemble performs classic big band arrangements.
National Centre For Early Music, York
Fri 21 Jun
£13 (£11; £3) / 01904 658338
- 19:30
University Wind Orchestra And Moonlighters Big Band: Angela Slater, Leonard Bernstein, Frank Ticheli, Buddy Rich, Robert Russell Bennett
- Directed by: Kieran O'Riordan (cond)
- Written by: Robert Russell Bennett
Kieran O'Riordan, George French and Rhodri Blackwell conduct Robert Russell Bennett's Suite Of Old American Dances, Angela Slater's The Storm, Frank Ticheli's San Antonio Dances, Leonard Bernstein's Four Dances from West Side Story and Bill Reddie/Buddy Rich's Channel One Suite.
Lakeside Arts Centre, Nottingham
Thu 20 Jun
Great Hall
£8 (£5) / 0115 846 7777
- 19:30
Walsall Jazz Orchestra
The ensemble performs a selection of suitably arranged popular tunes.
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Fri 12 Jul
Symphony Hall Cafe Bar
Free / 0121 780 3333
- 17:00
Wedding Band Showcase
Showcase of bands who could help make your big day go with a bang.
The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh
Tue 25 Jun
Free / 0131 556 7060
- 19:30
Worcestershire Youth Jazz Orchestra With John Ruddick
The group performs big band music with the trumpeter as guest musician.
Artrix, Bromsgrove
Thu 11 Jul
£7.50 ( £5; Children £5 under 16s) / 01527 577330
- 19:30
Youth Festival of Remembrance 2013
Remembrance concert in aid of the Royal British Legion poppy appeal
Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone
Sat 9 Nov
£7.50 / 01303 228600
