Join the UK’s hardest swinging band for “one hellova celebration of vintage music” (TimeOut London) - time to Swing That Music!
Described as “a breath of fresh air on the swing scene” (Twinwood Festival), the 10-piece mini big band is bringing the sounds and feels of the best jazz clubs to venues around the country, with a show full of electrifying energy, musicianship, and their signature wit.
Expect instrumental songs by the likes of Duke Ellington and Glenn Miller, vocal classics from Nat ‘King’ Cole, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald and more, plus original arrangements of jazz standards penned by musicians in the band.
Down for the Count recreate Swing Era classics, but this is no mere nostalgia trip - the band perform each song in their own unmistakable style, breathing new life into the best vintage music. Combine that with top-class instrumental solos, sublime vocal performances, irresistible warmth and joie de vivre, and you get a show that will leave you feeling uplifted and wanting more.
Times: 7:30pm (approx. 2 hours & 30 minutes, including interval)
Tickets: £12 - £25
Booking: Essential - via the
Theatre Royal website.
Venue: Theatre Royal
This event is promoted by Theatre Royal