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Beats & Pieces Big Band at Hare & Hounds Kings Heath

Courtesy of Ben Cottrell | Posted on September 5, 2015

Where

Hare & Hounds Kings Heath
106 High St, King's Heath
Birmingham
Map
+44 121 444 2081

When

Thu, October 1, 2015
20:00

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Musicians

Ben Cottrell
composer / conductor
Beats & Pieces Big Band
band / ensemble / orchestra
Graham South
trumpet

About

Manchester's acclaimed Beats & Pieces Big Band tour material from their recently released second album ALL IN

"A big band for modern times" - Jamie Cullum

"Lots of players have tried mixing rock brawn with jazz brain, few as convincingly as this young big band from Manchester. The Mercury Prize shortlist must surely await" - The Times

"Heirs to the eclectic big-band traditions of Loose Tubes, they make their own sounds from many styles" - The Guardian

"One doesn't hear interplay in compositions this stormy in a big band all too often, at least not since the last Darcy James Argue album" - Nextbop...

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