The Glenn Miller Orchestra
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The Glenn Miller Orchestra

calendar_todayWED · Dec 30, 2026 · 14:30

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About the Event

The iconic ensemble brings the spirit of the 1940s to life, celebrating the unforgettable golden age of swing.

Step back in time for an unforgettable evening of big band brilliance with The Glenn Miller Orchestra under the baton of Mark Porter, featuring special guest Ray McVay. Experience the magic of Miller’s own arrangements of wartime chart-toppers and beloved hits. Swing along with the UK’s most celebrated big band and relive the music that defined an era.

Duration: 2 hours and 30 mins approx.

Programme

Little Brown Jug
Chattanooga Choo Choo
Mr Bojangles
Pennsylvania 6-5000
Moonlight Serenade

Performers

Mark Porter conductor
Mark Porter, Catherine Sykes and guest artist John James vocalists
Ray McVay guest appearance
The Glenn Miller Orchestra
The Uptown Hall Jazz Band
The Moonlight Serenaders

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Mark Porterconductor