Andy Abraham’s History of the Big Bands

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8 March 2012 7:30 PM Buy Tickets

The History of the Big Bands sees the incredible Andy Abraham transport the audience on a magical musical journey revisiting the very best of the swing era.
All the legendary music from the world’s greatest big band leaders are here, with influences including Harry James, Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Duke Ellington, Glenn Miller, Count Basie, Woody Herman & Buddy Rich, to name a few …

The History of the Big Bands features a magnificent 16-piece big band and a series of first class soloists who cover the famous solos as played by the original bandleaders. The audience is led on a musical journey from one band leader to another by the talented, charismatic and hugely successful Andy Abraham.

Andy, dubbed the man and voice of the people, rose to fame in 2005 on The X Factor where he wowed the judging panel and audiences across the nation with this soulful voice and winning personality.

The History of the Big Bands promises an outstanding evening of high energy, virtuoso musicianship and wonderful songs. A fantastic show it’s sure to appeal to every big band fan and more.

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Location: Buxton Opera House

£18, £20

Discounts:
Groups of 8 or more/Senior Citizens/Disabled
£1.75 off (not Dress Circle)
JSA/Income Support/Students/Children
1/2 Price (not Dress Circle)
Standby Tickets: £5
Matcham Cards/Buxton Breaks

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