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Absolute Classics Festival: Colin Steele’s Kings of Swing

Dates

Sun 12th July 2026

Location

LocationEasterbrook Hall

Times

7.30pm

Price

£20
+ booking fee
Under 26s free

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To close the festival in celebratory style, trumpeter Colin Steele, named Scottish Jazz Musician of the Year 2025, brings together a stellar line-up of Scotland’s finest swing players for a night of timeless jazz from the ’30s and ’40s.

Expect classic hits made famous by Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, and Duke Ellington, delivered with style, sparkle, and decades of combined experience. The band’s repertoire is huge, and, for the second set, they will happily take requests.

Featuring: Colin Steele, trumpet, Martin Foster, clarinet & saxophone, Campbell Normand, piano, Roy Percy, double bass and Jim Drummond, drums.

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