Songs for swingin’ lovers on a Continental Sunday afternoon

Sunday afternoon brings the Swingtime Big Band to The Continental in Preston’s Broadgate.

A collection of the finest big band musicians in the North West, the band came together to present the best in both classic swing standards and more modern repertoire.

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Swingtime big band

The ethos is to entertain the audience and always leaving them wanting more. Their dynamic performances are delivered with phenomenal energy and the highest quality musicianship.

This fine array of players is complimented by the vocal talents of Emma Holcroft, who presents her own tribute to the great jazz divas including Nancy Wilson, Ella Fitzgerald, Dinah Washington and Rosemary Clooney to name just a few.

Doors open for the Swingtime Big Band at 1.30pm on Sunday May 31.

Tickets are £10 or £8 concessions and are available online from Skiddle, SEE Tickets & WeGotTickets. Also available in person from our bar or on 01772 499425.

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