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Future Gigs

aulogo-smaller AU Awards Ball 2008, Great Hall (SU)
1830 onwards, 25/04/08

The Big Band provide the musical entertainment for this event, the highlight of the AU year.

Click here for more info!
soclogo-smaller Societies Awards Ball 2008, Great Hall (SU)
1900 onwards, 26/04/08

Come along and see which Societies win an award, and enjoy musical entertainment from the Big Band.

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UOTC Ball, Maindy Barracks, Cardiff
Time TBC, 10/05/08

This is a private event!
summerball Cardiff University Summer Ball 2008
13/06/08

The Big Band will be returning once again to the Summer Ball!
Click here for the latest news and lineup

Past Gigs

2007-2008

wmc Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay
1:00pm-2:00pm, 18/03/08

The Big Band returns to the 'Tesco Stage' of the WMC Foyer for another hour of fantastic live music in this equally fantastic venue.

Even better...this concert is FREE!
goglobal GO GLOBAL - International Music Night
Great Hall, Students Union
1930 onwards, 01/03/08

Cardiff's many different Music Societies are putting on an evening of international music as part of the GO GLOBAL fortnight, and the Big Band are playing their part! Tickets are only £3 from the Box Office and the event is open to non-students too.
Latest info on the Facebook group here.
jazzsoclogo Big Band Bash!
CF10, Students Union
1930-2300, 29/02/08

Two Big Bands for the (FREE!) price of one! Join Cardiff Uni Big Band and their friends from The University of Warwick Big Band for this special night of big band music as part of the 'Go Global' festival of culture.
View the Facebook group here.
jazzsoclogo Jazz Society Gig
CF10, Students Union
1930, 09/12/07

This final gig of this year (calendar - not academic!) as part of the Jazz Society events at Dempseys. Come along for a mixture of traditional big band tunes, plus some festive additions too!
mslogo Music Society Lunchtime Concert
Concert Hall, School of Music (Corbett Road)
1310-1400, 06/12/07

The first Big Band concert this year in partnership with the Cardiff University Music Society. Led by Mike Sims, Anna Lacy, and Rhys Phillips.
ww Big Band @ Winter Wonderland - Outside City Hall, Cardiff
1900-1945, 04/12/07

Come and join the Big Band for some free rink-side entertainment - all your favourite Christmas tunes with a jazzy twist! Followed by a trip (literally, perhaps) on to the rink for a skating session.
oxjam2 Oxjam - In the Swing of It...AGAIN! - Talybont Social, Cardiff
1930 onwards, 27/10/07

Building on the success of the 2006 event, this year we raised over £670! Thanks all for your help!

2006-2007

eveappeal Charity Ball for Eve Appeal 'Cymru' - National Museum of Wales, Cardiff
1930 onwards, 22/09/07

This is a private function at a fundraising ball for the Eve Appeal 'Cymru'. For more information, visit www.eveappeal.org.uk
sdh Lloyds TSB Welsh Proms Cardiff - Jazz Prom, St David's Hall, Cardiff
7:15pm onwards, 25/07/07

As part of the Welsh Proms series at St David's Hall, the Big Band provide the pre-concert entertainment to the Jazz Proms. For more information, visit www.welshproms.co.uk
leuven2007 Tour to Belgium
26-29/06/07

Click here to view the tour page
summerball Cardiff University Summer Ball
15/06/07

The Big Band have been asked to perform at the Summer Ball!
Click here for the latest news and lineup
Private Function, Bracknell
02/06/07

Sorry! This is a private performance and therefore not open to the general public.
sdh Pre-Concert Performance, Level 3, St David's Hall, Cardiff
6:30pm-7:15pm, 23/03/07

For the 2nd year running, the Big Band have been asked to provide the pre-concert entertainment for the Cardiff University Choir and Orchestra Concert.

Although our performance is free, you can buy tickets to the main concert here

Click here to download the set list
comicrelief Comic Relief Fundraiser, Talybont Social
7:30pm, 15/03/07

Following the success of the Oxfam fundraiser earlier in the year, the Big Band are doing it all again...for Comic Relief!

Featuring the Big Band and comedian Lloyd Langford, come and enjoy an evening of live jazz and comedy.

Entrance only £3, with 100% of takings going to Comic Relief.
Ticket Sale Cardiff University Summer Ball - Ticket Launch, Student Union
10:00am onwards, 01/03/07
soclogo-smaller Societies Awards, Solus (SU)
8:00pm onwards, 25/02/07

Come along and see which Societies win an award, and enjoy performances from 'Imperfect Tenth' and the Big Band.

Click here to download the set list
wedding Wedding Reception - Private Function
6:00pm-7:00pm, 23/02/07

This is a private function. Sorry!
wmc Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay
1:00pm-2:00pm, 12/02/07

The Big Band returns to the 'Tesco Stage' of the WMC Foyer for another hour of fantastic live music in this equally fantastic venue.

Even better...this concert is FREE!

Click here to download the set list
jazzsoclogo Jazz Society Gig
Dempseys Irish Bar
10/12/06

This final gig of this year (calendar - not academic!) as part of the Jazz Society events at Dempseys. Come along for a mixture of traditional big band tunes, plus some festive additions too!

Click here to download the set list
mslogo Music Society Lunchtime Concert
Concert Hall, School of Music (Corbett Road)
7/12/06

The first Big Band concert this year in partnership with the Cardiff University Music Society.

Click here to download the set list
reddragon Red Dragon Centre, Cardiff Bay
24/11/06

The Big Band performed a variety of Christmas tunes (with a jazzy twist) as part of the turning on ceremony of the Red Dragon Centre's Christmas lights in aid of the 'Follow Your Dreams' charity.

Click here to download the set list
wmc Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay
20/11/06

The 'Tesco Stage' of the WMC Foyer was invaded by the Big Band, and those passing-by were subjected to half an hour of traditional Big Band tunes. Expect a return visit next semester...!

Click here to download the set list
oxjam Cardiff University Big Band Oxfam 'Oxjam' Fundraiser, Talybont Social
28/10/06

As part of the 'Oxjam' month-long music festival and featuring the Big Band plus special guests 'Imperfect Tenth', this raised over £680 for Oxfam!

Click here to download the set list
Admission Impossible Admission: Impossible Abseil, Back of SU
27/10/06/

As if abseiling down the back of the Union wasn't terrifying enough, the Big Band were at the bottom to provide some musical accompaniment (yes...including the 'Mission Impossible' theme!) for those brave enough to take up the challenge
...all in the name of the 'Admission:Impossible" campaign against top up fees