The BBO Big Band have been nominated and short listed for Community Champions Award 2013 by Wycombe District Council. The nomination is in the category of best community group and is for raising over £330,000 for charity since the band’s inception in 1986. Brian Greene, drummer and marketing manager for the band, said ”…
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Autumn Programme of Live Events
Following a hugely successful summer which included the Big Band Summer Bash, Maidenhead Golf Club Fundraiser and Annual Binfield Heath Festival, the BBO are now looking forward to the Autumn Schedule which begins on Thursday the 26th September with the legendary month end charity concerts. The BBO Big Band’s next live gig is: Thursday 26th…
Binfield Heath Concert: Programme Announced
For those music lovers who like to know the concert programme, here is the Set List for the concert on Wednesday 21st August 2013 at Binfield Heath Flower Festival. Some tickets are still available. It is packed full of well known favourites and toe tapping classic swing. Basie straight ahead Take the “A” train It…
BBO Timeline DVD and Life’s A Rehearsal CD
You can now order your Live! and Moderately Perilous two disc DVD/CD Boxset from: BBO Big Band 18, Spring Gardens Road High Wycombe Bucks HP13 7AG Cheques for £11, made payable to BBO Big Band will include packing and postage for the UK,
BBO Big Band Summer Bash
The BBO will be performing a special Summer Concert on Saturday 13th July at St Michael’s Catholic School. Brian Greene, drummer with the BBO said “This will be only the second concert that the band has ever promoted on its own; following on from the Anniversary Concert last November. We are determined to continually improve…
BBO on Marlow FM
There are two opportunities this coming weekend to Tune in to Marlow FM and hear all about the BBO and tracks from the anniversary DVD and CD. On Friday, Welcome to the Weekend, hosted by the lovely Lilley Mitchell, will be featuring the band in their whats on round-up. http://www.marlowfm.co.uk/programmes/weekend/index.html Tune in to Welcome to the…
DVD Launch Party -30th May 2013
The BBO will launch their Anniversary DVD/CD Box set ‘Live and Moderately Perilous’ at a special month end concert at the Royal British Legion in Marlow on Thursday 30th May 2013. Adam Linnell, the BBO band leader said, “We wanted to create an opportunity to celebrate the release of the first creative output from the…
DVD Timeline Concert Promo available
The BBO celebrated its 25th anniversary with the Timeline concert at All Saints Church Marlow on the 10th November 2012. The concert was filmed in its entirety and will be available on DVD in April 2013. The DVD will come with a free recording of the band from a rehearsal recorded in February 2012 and…
2013 Live and Dangerous Tour dates announced
We have updated the site with all the confirmed dates for the upcoming year. Please see our Gig List and home page for details. Watch this space for details of the Live DVD and CD from our 25th Anniversary celebrations, expected for release in February/March 2013.
Anniversary Concert tickets available from Marlow Tourist Information Centre
You can now purchase tickets from The Marlow Tourist Information Centre: 55a High Street Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 1BA Tel: +44 01628 483597