Summertime Swing with the BBO (Bucks, Berks & Oxon) Big Band Sunday 19 June 2016 • Concert 6.30pm-9.00pm Gates open from 5pm for picnic in the grounds Amersham Cricket Club, Missenden Road, Shardeloes HP7 0RL Bring a picnic to enjoy in the picturesque grounds of Amersham Cricket Club, overlooked by stunning Shardeloes before listening to…
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BBO Gigs 2016
Thank you for the fantastic support at our second month end charity concert last night. The band raised £319 for the Sue Ryder Hospice. In this very special year for the band please keep an eye on our gigs page as we are adding new gigs regularly this year. I addition to our two special…
3Oth Anniversary Year for BBO Big Band
This year is a very special one for the BBO as we celebrate our 30th year. We have one of our busiest years ever planned.. We start this year with our month end concert on Thursday 28th January at our Home at The Royal British Legion, Marlow at 8.15pm and then look forward to a…
BBO Live – Thursday 24th September 2015
The BBO Big Band are back rehearsing for the autumn UK tour…well a few gigs in Marlow and surrounds and we kick off at the home of Jazz in Marlow on Thursday 24th September 2015 at 8.15pm. Tickets are just £6.00, and there is a licenced bar and raffle. The band is swinging like mad after a sell…
Bourne End Community Centre Concert for THROB
The BBO return to the Bourne End Community Centre for the annual fundraiser for THROB Charity – Heart Rehabilitation. The concert will be on Sunday 22nd November at 7.30pm. Tickets are available by email social@throbrehab.org.uk or calling 01628 671503. For more information on the charity and the concert please their website
Next Up Binfield Heath Flower Festival Concert August 26th 2015
Big Band Evening Wednesday 26th August Come and enjoy the music of the Berks, Bucks and Oxon Big Band Bring your own food and drink and enjoy a picnic in the main show marquee. Picnics start at 7.00pm and the show starts at 7.30pm. There is no bar. Tickets cost £10 and are available from…
BBO Month End Concert Ticket Prices for 2015-2016
The BBO month end concert entry price will be £8.00 from October 2015. Concerts start at 8.15pm on the last Thursday of months Sept through to November and January through to June inclusively and take place at the band’s home. The Royal British Legion Hall Station Approach Marlow SL1 1NT Hope to see you soon! ,…
BBO Trumpet and Harmonica Legend Harry Pitch dies
The BBO Big Band were very sad to hear of the death of Harry Pitch who died on 15 July, 2015, aged 90yrs. The bands thoughts and prayers go to his wife Ruby and all his family. Harry was a long standing trumpet player with the BBO, but possibly more remembered for his harmonica playing. Harry though started out…
BBO Month End Concert – Tonight 25th June!
The BBO helped raise £2600 for the Scannapeal on Sunday and hope that this may become an annual event. Tonight we are back at The Royal British Legion for the last month end concert of the season. All in aid of Rosehill Medical Mission http://www.rosehillmission.org.uk/ Tickets are £6 on the door. Raffle and Licenced bar.…
BBO Live – Next Up!
The BBO Big Band will be playing the following concerts and gigs over the Summer which are open to the public. Please come alog it will be great to meet you. Sunday 21st June – Amersham Cricket Club, in support of Scannappeal Ticket details: (http://www.bbobigband.co.uk/index.php/bbo-return-to-headline-binfield-heath-festival/) Thursday 25th June – RBL Hall, Marlow 8:15pm, £6 on…