Three awesome big bands play on the Fat Eddie’s stage for your Sunday afternoon entertainment.
Come indoors and grab some dinner and have a boogie.
Tickets are just $15 for reserved seating, and koha for anywhere else.
4pm Dunedin City Jazz Orchestra
5pm Nelson Big Band
6pm Ellesmere Big Band
RELOCATED TO THE CHURCH PUB due to the weather
You can find this on the corner Manchester Street and Worcester Street (Just a block away)
https://www.churchpub.co.nz/
11:30pm Queenstown Big Band
12:30pm Dunedin Big Band
1:30pm Ellesmere Big Band
2:30pm Christchurch Boys High
Big Bands at Riverside Market
The bands play on all through Sunday lunch from 11am - 2:30pm. Grab yourself some delicious kai from Riverside Market and listen to these awesome Big Bands swing their way through the day.
This family friendly free event is bought to you by the Christchurch Big Band Festival.
Thanks to Riverside for their sponsorship of this awesome festival.
11: Mainland Big Band
12 Rangi Ruru Big Band
12:30 Nelson Big Band
1:15pm Sideline Swing
2pm Papanui Big Band
Come and buy a drink and some food, catch up with big-banders, grab your gig guide and get ready for the weekend - all at A Rolling Stone on Friday night!
Bring your instrument and stay on for the inaugural Big Band Jazz Jam - a chance to take over a chair for a chart or two and play alongside new and old big band friends!
7pm Mainland Big Band
8pm Queenstown Jazz Orchestra
9pm -10pm The inaugural Big Band Jam!
This event is free but donations are welcome.
Let us know you are coming and invite your friends via the Facebook event below….
Enjoy a taste of three high school big bands over lunch.
12noon Hagley Big Band
12:30pm Southland Big Band
1pm The Middleton Grange Big Band