Music, Big band, free events

10 events

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Zig Zag Big Band

Eighteen-piece big band playing contemporary Scottish composers with a mix of new fresh arrangements of jazz classics.

City Halls, Glasgow

Sun 30 Jun

Bazaar Bar

Free / 0141 353 8000

Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

  • 13:30

Kudos Bar Restaurant, Glasgow

Sun 2 Jun

Free / 0141 221 1066

  • 14:00 – 16:00

Sun 7 Jul

Free / 0141 221 1066

  • 14:00 – 16:00

Sun 4 Aug

Free / 0141 221 1066

  • 14:00 – 16:00
…and 4 more dates until 1 Dec

The Big Beer Band

Seventeen-piece swing band.

The Grape & Grain, London SE19

Mon 20 May

Free / 020 8778 4109

  • 20:00

Mon 27 May

Free / 020 8778 4109

  • 20:00

Mon 3 Jun

Free / 020 8778 4109

  • 20:00
…and 8 more dates until 29 Jul

Byres Road Big Band

SNJO alumnus Paul Towndrow (saxophone) leads the big band.

City Halls, Glasgow

Sat 29 Jun

Bazaar Bar

Free / 0141 353 8000

Part of Glasgow International Jazz Festival.

  • 14:00

Bootleggers, Kendal

Sun 28 Jul

Free / 01539 723824

  • 18:00

Sun 29 Sep

Free / 01539 723824

  • 18:00

Sun 1 Dec

Free / 01539 723824

  • 18:00

Dunfermline Live

A weekend showcase of Scottish music.

Various venues, Dunfermline

Fri 11 Oct

Free

  • 12:00 – 01:30

Sat 12 Oct

Free

  • 12:00 – 01:30

Sun 13 Oct

Free

  • 12:00 – 01:30
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Jon Bird Big Band

The ensemble performs big band jazz.

Grey Horse, Kingston upon Thames

Tue 28 May

Free / 020 8541 4328

  • 20:30

Lower School Family Concert

A showcase performance of orchestras and big bands.

EM Forster Theatre, Tonbridge School

Sun 16 Jun

Free / 01732 304241

  • 16:00

Music Hall Memories

Re-live the Music Hall days with this variety show. And if you think entertainment in Granny and Grandad's time was all prim and proper, you might get a surprise from the saucy singers, comics, jugglers, dancers and magicians strutting their stuff here in one of the world's oldest intact music halls.

Britannia Panopticon Music Hall, Glasgow

Sat 25 May

Free Pay to get out / 0141 553 0840

  • 13:00
  • 15:00

Sun 26 May

Free Pay to get out / 0141 553 0840

  • 13:00
  • 15:00

Sat 29 Jun

Free Pay to get out / 0141 553 0840

  • 13:00
  • 15:00
…and 9 more dates until 27 Oct

West Suffolk Youth Jazz Orchestra

The ensemble performs big band arrangements of popular songs and showtunes.

The Apex, Bury St Edmunds

Sun 19 May

Free / 01284 758000

  • 13:00

Yoruba Arts Festival

African festival of music, arts and culture with activities and entertainment for all the family.

Clissold Park, London N16

Sat 27 Jul

Free / 020 7249 1222

  • 11:00 – 21:00