BBC Big Band

BBC Big Band

at Fairfield Halls, Croydon
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A Swinging Celebration

In the 1960's and 70's audiences at Fairfield Halls experienced the best in big band sounds.

Regular visitors included Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Woody Herman, Stan Kenton, Harry James, Maynard Ferguson and Buddy Rich.

Join the BBC Big Band, conducted by former Kenton trombonist Jiggs Whigham, as they recreate all the fun and excitement of those great big bands with an evening of swinging favourites. Including Jumping at the Woodside, Take the 'A' Train, Trumpet Blues & Cantabile and Malaguena in this special celebration of 50 years of Fairfield.

This concert will be recorded for broadcast on BBC Radio 2.

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Britain's premier big band has been regularly voted the 'Best Big Band' at the British Jazz Awards. An awesome 17-piece jazz powerhouse. 'For me…

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Rated Excellent

Fairfield Halls

Park Lane
Croydon
CR9 1DG

Disabled Booking:
020 3292 0002

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Fairfield Halls

Park Lane
Croydon
CR9 1DG

Disabled Booking:
020 3292 0002

See all events at Fairfield Halls