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Bigband Swing-O-Matic: Strike Up the Band - A Gershwin Night
Seelze, Lower Saxony
A night celebrating George Gershwin's iconic music.
About
Experience an enchanting evening dedicated to the legendary George Gershwin, brought to life by the Bigband Swing-O-Matic. This special concert features modern arrangements of Gershwin classics, including "Strike Up the Band" and "I Got Rhythm," narrated by radio journalist Jaak Beil. Special guest singer Sonja Bittner joins the ensemble for a memorable performance.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Music lovers, fans of george gershwin, jazz enthusiasts
Vibe
Sophisticated, celebratory, musical
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free entry, donations requested
Duration
2-3 hours
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Doors open at 7 PM, performance starts at 7:30 PM.
Featured Performers
- Bigband Swing-O-Matic
- Sonja Bittner
- Helge Adam
- Jaak Beil
Organizer
Seelzer Förderverein con brio e. V.
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, as doors open 30 minutes before the 7:30 PM start, to secure good seating for this popular free event.
- Consider making a donation to support musical youth work, as this is a benefit concert.
- Email in advance to reserve your seating, especially if attending with a group.
- Familiarize yourself with a few Gershwin tunes beforehand to fully appreciate the modern arrangements.
- Check public transportation options to Seelze, as parking details are not specified.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the program for the evening?
The program focuses on George Gershwin's music, featuring modern arrangements of his famous works, presented with narration about his life.
Who are the performers?
The event features the Bigband Swing-O-Matic, led by Helge Adam, with special guest singer Sonja Bittner and narration by Jaak Beil.
Is there an age restriction for this event?
No, the event is open to all ages.
What is the cost of admission?
Entry is free, but donations are requested to support musical youth work.
How can I reserve seating?
Seating can be reserved by contacting the organizers via email.