The Managers Big Band
Sun 4 Oct · 13:30
The Continental
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The Managers Big Band will perform a big band and swing event at The Continental in Blackburn. The performance is scheduled for 4 October 2026 at 13:30. Pricing information is available via the website.
ANOTHER GREAT SUNDAY AFTERNOON BIG BAND EVENT AT THE CONTINENTAL
The Regeneration Big Band is a formation of the North West's finest old and new jazz musicians. The band thrives on its reputation of incredible players led by Nigel Ashworth of the Syd Lawrence Orchestra. Nigel brings together many of his own incredible compositions and arrangements, showing his mastering of the true swing thing!
"played exactly how a big band should sound" Ian Darrington-Director of Wigan Jazz Festival
*This replaces the previously advertised show with The Managers.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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The Managers Big Band takes place on Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 13:30.
The Managers Big Band is held at The Continental in Preston (South Meadow Lane, Preston, PR1 8JP).
Tickets for The Managers Big Band can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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The Managers Big Band will perform a big band and swing event at The Continental in Blackburn. The performance is scheduled for 4 October 2026 at 13:30. Pricing information is available via the website.
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ANOTHER GREAT SUNDAY AFTERNOON BIG BAND EVENT AT THE CONTINENTAL
The Regeneration Big Band is a formation of the North West's finest old and new jazz musicians. The band thrives on its reputation of incredible players led by Nigel Ashworth of the Syd Lawrence Orchestra. Nigel brings together many of his own incredible compositions and arrangements, showing his mastering of the true swing thing!
"played exactly how a big band should sound" Ian Darrington-Director of Wigan Jazz Festival
*This replaces the previously advertised show with The Managers.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is The Managers Big Band?
The Managers Big Band takes place on Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 13:30.
Where is The Managers Big Band taking place?
The Managers Big Band is held at The Continental in Preston (South Meadow Lane, Preston, PR1 8JP).
How do I get tickets for The Managers Big Band?
Tickets for The Managers Big Band can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Hotels within walking distance of The Continental
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