For one night only, take a step back into the glamorous era of The Great Gatsby, The Cotton Club, Flappers and Speakeasies, for a unique concert celebrating the music ‘The Roaring Twenties’ (… and 1930s!).
With an unparalleled reputation across the UK, Europe and beyond, The Pasadena Roof Orchestra have been re-creating the sounds of a golden era of music from the 1920s and ‘30s to widespread acclaim for over 50 years. In this beautifully crafted new concert the orchestra take to the stage with sparkling selection of the their best-loved music and songs. Expect to hear classics from the pens of George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, Ray Noble and Cole Porter, as well as electrifying hot jazz from the likes of Fletcher Henderson and Duke Ellington.
Presenting the show, and putting on his top hat and tails, is the suave singer and band leader Duncan Galloway, alongside a world-class orchestra of the UK’s finest musical talent. So, take a step back to a time of Flappers, The Charleston, and Speakeasies, and celebrate the stylish music of this iconic period!
So, pack up your troubles, come on and get happy, and experience an evening of superlative live music inspired the most celebrated of decades … alongside more than just a dash of wit and humour!
Read more about the Pasadena Roof Orchestra on their website here
"An evening of rare musical entertainment..."
— The Financial Times
"For the PRO I have nothing but praise, they brilliantly evoked an array of 20’s and 30’s musical styles..."
— The Sunday Telegraph
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