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Live Big Band Swing, Jazz and Easy Listening Music
Public Events 2010
In addition to weddings, corporate events, private functions and festivals, here are a few of the events where you will see our musicians during the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
November
12 - Ballerup Ball - Fundraiser for the East Kilbride Dementia Carers Group
Ballerup Hall East Kilbride
October
6 Charity Fundraiser
A night of great music in aid of Mary's Meal.
31 Sunday Swing Big Band Dance
Tickets £8:00 (over 18s only)
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September
10 - Battle of Britain Ball. Alona Hotel. Tickets £10 on sale July 2010
12- Guinness World Record Attempt!! - George Square, Glasgow - Free
17 - Striclty Teviot - Edinburgh University Students Association
18 - The RAFA Club, Battle of Britain Dance Night , Stonegarth, 10 Ardayre Road, Prestwick.
Tickets £10 (in aid of the Wings Appeal)
26 Sunday Swing Big Band Dance
Tickets £8:00 (over 18s only)
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August
1 The Glasgow Show
All the fun of the fair on day two of Glasgow's family weekend.
Last year's event>>
14 & 15 The Colossal Celebration of the Centuries
Join
the band at Fort George for the biggest event in the Historic cotland calendar
21 Sax Appeal at the Edinburgh Fringe
The sax quartet appear on the Edinburgh Fringe with an hour of light classics, jazz and easy listening.
27 Big Band Swing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
The big band returns to Edinburgh and the world's favourite festival aiming for another sell-out show.
29 Sunday Swing Big Band Dance
Tickets £8:00 (over 18s only)
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July
31 The Glasgow Show
All the fun of the fair on day one of Glasgow's family weekend.
Last year's event
June
10 - Sax Appeal III
7-8pm, Botanic Gardens Glasgow
Another new programme of music from the
sax quartet in their third appearance in Glasgow's Kibble Palace.
24- Remembering Scotland at War- Edinburgh Castle
26 - Armed Forces Day
Join the band in George Square, Glasgow, to celebrate Armed forces Day- 2pm-4 pm.
27 Sunday Swing Big Band Dance
Tickets £8:00 (over 18s only). More >>
May
1 We'll meet again. VE Day Celebrations.
People's Palace and Winter Gardens
1-4pm Glasgow Green, Glasgow,
7 Fundraiser for the East Kilbride Dementia Carers Group
Ballerup Hall East Kilbride
10 - Sax Appeal II
7-8pm, Botanic Gardens Glasgow
30 Sunday Swing Big Band Dance
Tickets £8:00 (over 18s only)
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April
Jazz Buffet Night
The Taste of China, Coatbridge.
A touch of Trad to accompany your oriental banquet
3 Liquid Jazz @ Brel
3pm. Asthon Lane
Glasgow
Jon Ritchie and Simon
Rogers make their first guest appearance with Glasgow's Liquid Jazz.
17 GUVMA Rodeo
Toe Tapping Trad Jazz at Glasgow Vet School Family Day out.
http://www.gla.ac.uk/faculties/vet/guvma/
19 Sax Appeal
7-8pm, Botanic Gardens Glasgow
The
sax quartet appear in the luscious surroundings of Glasgow's Kibble Palace in the first of their annual recital series. (In aid of ENABLE Scotland.)
23 The Kennedy Cupcake's 1940s Birthday Bash
Charity night in aid of Help for Heros.
Alona Hotel, Strathclyde Park
25 Sunday Swing Big Band Dance
Tickets £8:00 (over 18s only)
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March
5 The Mad Ball
St Andrews
25 Uddingston Jazz Club
George Roger hosts another night of jazz
28 Sunday Swing Big Band Dance
Tickets £8:00 (over 18s only)
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February
19 Swing into Spring
Tea Dance
1.00-3.30pm, Partick Burgh Halls, Glasgow
Tickets £4 (including afternoon tea & music from Swing Sensation's
tea dance trio, The Tea Set) on the door and from Charlene McNeill on 07904 10 10 11
28 Sunday Swing Big Band Dance
Tickets £8:00 (over 18s only)
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January
3 Winterfest Glasgow. The Big Stage, George Square. The band returns to the venue of last year's Guiness world record.
14 Viva Las Vegas
Tiger Tiger, Glassford Street, Glasgow
Charity night in aid of Action for Children
Come along and try our blacjack, poker
- all for a good cause of course.
31 Sunday Swing Big Band Dance
Tickets £8:00 (over 18s only)
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That Swing Sensation are a group of Scottish jazz musicians that play smooth jazz, trad, big band and swing music. From jazzy duets up to the 13 piece big band they perform swinging music at events, festivals and functions in Glasgow, Edinburgh, the Trossachs and central Scotland.
Swing Sensation info (at) swingsensation.co.uk