Benny Goodman and Glenn Miller at Carnegie Hall 1939

• Birmingham International Piano Festival 2016
  Festival programme

Goodman-Miller Tribute Orchestra
Peter Long director

A year after Benny’s triumphant Carnegie Hall 1938 debut, the King of Swing returned and this time with the new kid on the block, Glenn Miller. Both bands were out to impress, and the result was one of the hardest hitting nights in Swing history. Which band came out on top? Come along and decide for yourself! Programme includes In the Mood, Sing Sing Sing, T’Ain’t what you do, One O’Clock Jump and Little Brown Jug.

Admission: £23, £16 Barber Friends, £8 students

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• In person tickets can be purchased from the Festival desk in the Barber foyer immediately following Barber Concerts.

Venue: Elgar Concert Hall, Bramall Music Building