Pennsylvania Philharmonic Holiday Big Band Concert 2026
The Pennsylvania Philharmonic Big Band features 18 musicians playing trumpets, saxophones, trombones, and a rhythm section. The repertoire includes swing standards such as Glenn Miller’s “In the Mood” and Benny Goodman’s “Sing, Sing, Sing.” Attendees will also hear big band arrangements of seasonal tunes like “White Christmas,” “Sleigh Ride,” and “A Charlie Brown Christmas.”
What to Expect
Features 18 musicians performing swing classics and holiday arrangements.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Pennsylvania Philharmonic
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Big band fans and families
Vibe
Lively and nostalgic
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
Tips & Advice
- Use the listed address, 981 Ridge Road, Pottstown, when planning your route so you arrive at Owen J. Roberts High School.
- Arrive early enough to get settled before the 18-musician performance begins, particularly if you are bringing children.
- Have your Eventbrite ticket ready when you arrive, so you can present it promptly instead of searching for it at the entrance.
- Set aside the full 90-minute concert window to hear both the swing standards and seasonal arrangements without needing to leave early.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of music will the big band play?
The program includes swing standards and big band arrangements of seasonal songs.
Which swing standards are included?
The repertoire includes Glenn Miller’s “In the Mood” and “Moonlight Serenade,” and Benny Goodman’s “Sing, Sing, Sing.”
Which seasonal songs will be performed?
The holiday selections include “White Christmas,” “Sleigh Ride” and “A Charlie Brown Christmas.”
How many musicians are in the Pennsylvania Philharmonic Big Band?
The band features 18 musicians, including trumpets, saxophones, trombones and a rhythm section.
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