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Summer evening jazz - Great Central Big Band

Join us for a magical evening of Big Band music in Upton’s beautiful outdoor setting. Featuring an irresistible mix of swing, Latin rhythms, timeless classics, and more!

The Great Central Big Band returns with an irresistible mix of musical styles — from iconic swing-era hits to classic and modern favourites you’re sure to recognise, plus lively Latin numbers guaranteed to get your toes tapping. Enjoy this unforgettable open‑air concert on Upton’s beautiful South Lawn. Bring a picnic, lay out a blanket, and get ready to sing along under the evening sky!

Tickets
Booked online in advance:

Adult: £18.50
Child: £11.50
Family: 2 adults 3 children £50

On the night (at the venue):

Adult: £20.50
Child: £12.50
Family: 2 adults 3 children £52

Please note:

  • Enter via Visitor Reception and at the end of the long driveway, follow the directions to the gardens. The performance takes place on the south lawn at the back of the house.
  • This is an open-air performance and will go ahead whatever the weather, unless it's unsafe to do so. Please dress for the weather and bring foldaway chairs and picnic blankets.
  • There is level access to the main lawn. The buggy will be available to bring visitors down to the main property from the car park. Please ask the Visitor Welcome team if you wish to park in the disabled spaces close to the garden entrance.
  • Children are welcome, supervised by parent/guardian.
  • Upton House and Gardens closes at 5pm and the grounds have to be cleared. The gates for the outdoor theatre will reopen from 5.30pm.

Ticket options

  • Adult - Summer evening jazz - Great Central Big Band
    Adult - Summer evening jazz - Great Central Big Band
    £18.50

    Ticket holders are requested to print their tickets at home or download them to their phones ready to show them to staff on the night. Please allow time to walk from the car park to the south lawn - 300m.

    0 10 max

    Ticket holders are requested to print their tickets at home or download them to their phones ready to show them to staff on the night. Please allow time to walk from the car park to the south lawn - 300m.

  • Child - Summer evening jazz - Great Central Big Band
    Child - Summer evening jazz - Great Central Big Band
    £11.50

    Ticket holders are requested to print their tickets at home or download them to their phones ready to show them to staff on the night. Children are welcome, supervised by parent/guardian. Please allow time to walk from the car park to the south lawn - 300m.

    0 10 max

    Ticket holders are requested to print their tickets at home or download them to their phones ready to show them to staff on the night. Children are welcome, supervised by parent/guardian. Please allow time to walk from the car park to the south lawn - 300m.

  • Family (2 Adults and 3 Children) - Summer evening jazz - Great Central Big Band
    Family (2 Adults and 3 Children) - Summer evening jazz - Great Central Big Band
    £50.00

    Admits 2 adults and 3 children. Ticket holders are requested to print their tickets at home or download them to their phones ready to show them to staff on the night. Children are welcome, supervised by parent/guardian. Please allow time to walk from the car park to the south lawn - 300m.

    0 1 max

    Admits 2 adults and 3 children. Ticket holders are requested to print their tickets at home or download them to their phones ready to show them to staff on the night. Children are welcome, supervised by parent/guardian. Please allow time to walk from the car park to the south lawn - 300m.

  • Essential Companion - Summer evening jazz - Great Central Big Band
    Essential Companion - Summer evening jazz - Great Central Big Band
    Free

    Please book a complimentary ticket for an essential companion/carer, accompanying a disabled visitor. Please allow time to walk from the car park to the south lawn - 300m. Please ask the Visitor Welcome team if you wish to park in the disabled spaces close to the garden entrance.

    0 2 max

    Please book a complimentary ticket for an essential companion/carer, accompanying a disabled visitor. Please allow time to walk from the car park to the south lawn - 300m. Please ask the Visitor Welcome team if you wish to park in the disabled spaces close to the garden entrance.

Summer evening jazz - Great Central Big Band

Join us for a magical evening of Big Band music in Upton’s beautiful outdoor setting. Featuring an irresistible mix of swing, Latin rhythms, timeless classics, and more!

The Great Central Big Band returns with an irresistible mix of musical styles — from iconic swing-era hits to classic and modern favourites you’re sure to recognise, plus lively Latin numbers guaranteed to get your toes tapping. Enjoy this unforgettable open‑air concert on Upton’s beautiful South Lawn. Bring a picnic, lay out a blanket, and get ready to sing along under the evening sky!

Tickets
Booked online in advance:

Adult: £18.50
Child: £11.50
Family: 2 adults 3 children £50

On the night (at the venue):

Adult: £20.50
Child: £12.50
Family: 2 adults 3 children £52

Please note:

  • Enter via Visitor Reception and at the end of the long driveway, follow the directions to the gardens. The performance takes place on the south lawn at the back of the house.
  • This is an open-air performance and will go ahead whatever the weather, unless it's unsafe to do so. Please dress for the weather and bring foldaway chairs and picnic blankets.
  • There is level access to the main lawn. The buggy will be available to bring visitors down to the main property from the car park. Please ask the Visitor Welcome team if you wish to park in the disabled spaces close to the garden entrance.
  • Children are welcome, supervised by parent/guardian.
  • Upton House and Gardens closes at 5pm and the grounds have to be cleared. The gates for the outdoor theatre will reopen from 5.30pm.

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