In the Mood: A Musical Tribute to Glenn Miller and the Music of the 40s

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Immerse yourself in the timeless music of Glenn Miller and the music of fabulous forties with the record-breaking big band Jon Ritchie & That Swing Sensation at Platform Glasgow!

About In the Mood: A Musical Tribute to Glenn Miller and the Music of the 40s

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Immerse yourself in the timeless music of Glenn Miller and the Fabulous Forties with the record-breaking big band Jon Ritchie & That Swing Sensation!

Enjoy the mellow vocals of Mr Paul Rasmussen, the enchanting performances of the West of Scotland’s own Andrews Sisters - The Swell Belles - and be inspired by the incredible moves of the Glasgow Lindy Hoppers!

Sit back and enjoy the journey back to an era of pure nostalgia and swing - a truly unforgettable evening of hits from the golden age of big band music!

Additional information:
The event runs for 2 hours with a short interval.
The event is seated and the auditorium is fully accessible.
The Platform Café Bar is open Monday - Saturday from 9am - 3pm and for most evening/special events. More details can be found via our website.

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