South London Jazz Orchestra
Location:
National Army Museum (Atrium)
Date & time:
Sunday 29 Sep 2024, 3.00pm
Price:
Free
Come and listen to the South London Jazz Orchestra as they perform live at the Chelsea History Festival.
About the event
The South London Jazz Orchestra brings the irresistible sound of Big Band Jazz to the Chelsea History Festival. Performing live at the National Army Museum, this Brixton-based ensemble will play a mix of classic jazz numbers and modern hits guaranteed to get toes tapping and bring a smile to everyone’s face.
This event is funded by City Living Local Life.
About the performers
Founded in 2000, the South London Jazz Orchestra is a talented and diverse group of musicians, passionate about community music. The group is a staple of London events and venues from the London Marathon to the bandstands in Royal Parks, and regularly plays at Fringe Festivals from Edinburgh to Brighton, as well as touring in Europe.
FAQs
Is the National Army Museum accessible?Yes, the National Army Museum is fully accessible. If you need further access information or help please do get in touch at info@nam.ac.uk or call 020 7730 0717,
Bikes (including folding bikes) and scooters are not permitted. There are bike racks located along Royal Hospital Road. These can be used to secure any bikes and scooters.
Please do not secure any bikes or scooters to the railings outside the Royal Hospital Chelsea or Burton Court. Any items secure to these railings will be removed.
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