Basin City Big Band Live at Kamo Club

Swing into a fantastic night of big band music with the Basin City Big Band, at Kamo club! Join us for an energetic evening of music and dancing.

Event Details:

• 📍 Venue: Kamo Club, 7 Meldrum Street, Te Kamo, Whangārei
• 🎷 Time: start at 7 PM and finish by 10:30 PM
• 💰 Tickets: $20 per person
• 🎟️ How to Buy: Available at the bar

We'll bring a wide variety of music from the 1930s swing through to contemporary, you bring your dancing shoes! Don't miss this opportunity to experience live big band music in an intimate setting.

Experience the Excitement of Live Big Band Music in Whangārei

Big band performances offer a unique and thrilling musical experience that's hard to match. These larger jazz ensembles typically feature a rich combination of saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and rhythm section instruments that create a powerful, swinging sound that's perfect for both listening and dancing.

When you attend a big band concert at the Whangārei Theatre Company, you're not just witnessing a performance – you're participating in a cultural tradition that dates back to the swing era of the 1930s and 40s.

What makes big band music special:

• The dynamic interplay between brass, woodwind, and rhythm sections
• The exciting build-ups and powerful crescendos that only a full band can deliver
• The blend of carefully arranged parts with improvised jazz solos
• The irresistible rhythms that naturally inspire dancing

The Basin City Big Band brings this vibrant musical style to Northland, continuing the tradition of big band music for local audiences. Their performances typically feature classic swing tunes alongside more contemporary arrangements, offering something for music lovers of all ages.

Whether you're a dedicated jazz enthusiast or simply looking for a different night out in Whangārei, this concert promises to deliver an engaging evening of entertainment. The combination of skilled local musicians in the historic setting of the Kamo Club creates a special atmosphere that supports the local arts community.