Story of Swing
🌟 Story of Swing – A Musical Journey Through Swing and Big Band Hits
📅 Date: Saturday, 1st November 2025
⏰ Time: 7:30 PM
📍 Venue: West Cliff Theatre, Clacton-on-Sea
🎟 Tickets: Book Tickets Now
🌟 Event Overview 🌟
Join award-winning vocalist and world-class trumpet player Gareth John and the incredible SOS Big Band for an unforgettable evening celebrating the timeless genre of swing and big band music. Back by popular demand, this show has wowed audiences with its electrifying performances and heartfelt passion for swing.
🎶 What to Expect:
- Iconic hits from swing legends including:
🎵 Bobby Darin
🎵 Frank Sinatra
🎵 Dean Martin
🎵 Sammy Davis Jr.
🎵 Michael Bublé
🎵 Robbie Williams
🎵 Matt Goss
🎵 Paul Anka
🎵 Harry Connick Jr. - Special performances by the fabulous female close harmony group, The Vixen Trio 🎤
- Top-class showmanship from Gareth John, who has shared the stage with legends like The Beautiful South and The Specials
📌 Why Attend?
- A musical journey through decades of iconic swing and big band hits
- Mesmerizing live performances by the SOS Big Band and special guests
- A night of world-class musicianship, passion, and nostalgia
💷 Tickets:
🎟 £30.00
(Pricing includes a £1 booking fee)
🔗 Book Tickets Now
⚡ Don’t miss this incredible celebration of swing and big band music – an evening that promises to leave you dancing in your seat!
Venue
West Cliff Theatre, located at Tower Road, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 1LE, is a historic venue offering a diverse range of performances, including live music, comedy, and theatrical productions.
Getting Here:
- By Train: The theatre is approximately a 10 to 15-minute walk from Clacton-on-Sea Railway Station, which has regular services connecting to London Liverpool Street and other destinations.
- By Bus: Several bus routes serve the area, with stops near the theatre. For detailed route information, please visit Clacton – Times & maps – Hedingham and Chambers.
Parking:
- Theatre Car Park: Situated to the left of the theatre, with the entrance on Freeland Road. Theatre patrons may park for free during performances, but spaces can fill up quickly, especially during the day when the public can use the car park for a nominal fee.
- On-Street Parking: Available nearby; please check local signage for any restrictions.
Box Office and Contact Information:
- Phone: 01255 43 33 44 (Option 1)
- Email: tickets@westcliffclacton.co.uk
For more details on upcoming events and ticket bookings, please visit the West Cliff Theatre website.
Experience the vibrant arts scene at West Cliff Theatre, easily accessible by public transport and offering convenient parking options to enhance your visit.
