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Swing/Pop Mash-Ups: The Background Sounds

The Background Sounds bring their unapologetic genius combinations of vintage jazz and perfect pop mash-ups to Blackfriars!

Swing/Pop Mash-Ups: The Background Sounds

About Swing/Pop Mash-Ups: The Background Sounds

The Background Sounds - expect unapologetic genius combinations of vintage jazz and perfect pop mash-ups as surprising, uplifting and as energetic as a wild night out on tequila!

Dr Dre, Irving Berlin and Star Wars? Sure!
Blondie on a Blind date with Stevie Wonder? Of course.
Harry Styles and Nina Simone? You're curious, right?

See you on the dancefloor, Glasgow.

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Selected dates between 16th September 2025 - 16th December 2025

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Following the success of his last show, Paddy Raff is hitting the road again in 2025! Don't miss 'Here's One For Ya!' at Blackfriars on Friday 14th November!

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Peter Flanagan: Fresh Prince Of Kildare

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After a sold-out, critically acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Fringe, Peter Flanagan brings his 'Fresh Prince Of Kildare' tour to Blackfriars Basement on Thursday 9th April!

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