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SHOW INFO:

Swing Into Christmas

  • Monday 2nd December 2024
  • Box Office & Bars: 6:30pm / Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 7:30pm 

OVERVIEW:

Celebrate the festive season in style with the vocalists and instrumentalists of the Down for the Count Orchestra, as they Swing Into Christmas! 

This is a Christmas celebration like no other, as Down for the Count recreate the music of Nat ‘King’ Cole, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra and many more in a luscious 30-piece orchestral setting evoking the sounds of the great Capitol Studios recordings.

Expect to hear faithful recreations of the best music of the swing era including I’ve Got You Under My Skin, Let’s Face The Music and Dance and ‘S Wonderful, alongside original arrangements of jazz and festive standards written by the Orchestra’s principal conductor Mike Paul-Smith, including Winter Wonderland and The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting). 

“Awesome!” Michael Bublé 

“A sonic ride back to the sounds of Capitol Studios in the 1950s” DownBeat Magazine 

“A potential rival to the John Wilson Orchestra” Jazzwise Magazine 

“A breath of fresh air on the swing scene” Twinwood Festival 

Performers 
Down for the Count Orchestra plus vocalists 
Mike Paul-Smith - conductor 

Singers
Lydia Bell
Ineza Kerschkamp
Marvin Muoneké
 

BOOKING INFO:

Tickets: £25.00 / £30.00 / £33.00 (+ Booking Fees) 50% Under 18s Discount, 70% Student Discount

General Venue Age Policy: 
  • Ages 14+, under 16s to be accompanied by a ticket buying 16+.
  • The Forum is predominantly an evening entertainment venue for adults where alcohol is served, and music can be loud.
  • The Forum or its staff can never act as Loco Parentis under any circumstances.
  • The Venue reserves the right to change this policy.
  • The Venue reserves the right to refuse entry.
02.12.24 Swing into Christmas

Please Note:
  • Audience members may be encouraged to stand up and dance, please be aware when booking seats.
  • Box Office is open on performance days approx. 1 hour prior to the performance for purchasing and collecting tickets. 
Access:
  • There is a lift for wheelchair users from Reception to the Lower Foyer with access to the Stalls.
  • There is second lift with access to the Upper Foyer and Ballroom bars.
  • The Balcony is stair access only. 
  • Wheelchairs can be accommodated next to the end of row seats of rows F to K in the Stalls only. Wheelchair companion seats are located in the last seat of the relevant row directly next to the wheelchair spaces. Also available are Disabled Carer tickets to accompany Registered Disabled patrons who are not wheelchair bound. Please contact Ticketline Customer Services to discuss your requirements, or call Bath Box Office 01225 463362.

Full booking terms & conditions can be found here.

 

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Monday to Friday 10am - 5pm 
 

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