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
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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…
**St Michael’s Fundraiser 2nd May – POSTPONED**
Sadly we have needed to postpone the concert planned for this coming Saturday as the advance ticket sales have not reached the level required for us to put on the concert securely. This even was well attended and enjoyed previously, so the intention is to reschedule for the Autumn. Details will follow once arranged. Apologies…
BBO return to headline Binfield Heath Festival
The BBO big band will be playing again at this years Binfield Heath Festival. The concert will be in the big tent at Binfield Heath on Wednesday 26th August 2015. Bring your own food and drink and enjoy a picnic in the main show marquee The show starts at 7.00 pm Tickets for the Big…
Swing up your Spring Concert – 2nd May
Tickets are now on sale for the Swing Up Your Spring concert at St Michael’s Catholic School, High Wycombe on Saturday 2nd May at 7:30pm. You can order them by calling the BBO Box Office number 01494 534880 or by sending an email to brian.greene@gigajam.com with your order request. Tickets are just £8 for adults,…
Emotional End of Month Concert for Peter Mayhew
The BBO played a special and emotional end of month concert in celebration and memory of Peter Mayhew. Two of Peter’s own trombones were played last night, by Hilary Spiers and Bill Skelton. Not all the right notes though had been left in them! Our MD, Bill, put a great programme together for Peter, with some lovely…