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Performing the best of big band, swing, jump blues, and jazz music from the legendary bands of Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Quincy Jones, Benny Goodman, Lionel Hampton, Thad Jones, Harry James and many others. The Swing Band at The Glasshouse is an ensemble dedicated to bringing the fantastic sounds of the big bands and swing bands to the North East and honouring these amazing musical traditions. Playing primarily in the swing groove and focusing on quintessential repertoire that is the building blocks of modern contemporary music, this ensemble is looking for saxophonists, trombonists, trumpeters, rhythm section players (drums, bass, piano, and guitar).
Ability to read music required.
Tutor: Jason Holcomb
This class is for adults over 18.
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Need to know
Price: £60 for 10 classes
Age: This class is for adults over 18.
Day & Time: Fridays at 3pm – 4.30pm
Location: In the building
Ready to join the band?
Book a block of 10 lessons
Autumn Dates: Friday 27 September – Friday 6 December
Spring Dates: Friday 24 January – Friday 4 April
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Booking for spring opens Thursday 5 December