The Biggest Big Band Bash

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Wellington Jazz Festival 2026
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The Biggest Big Big Band Bash presents a whole night of big bands at Thistle Hall. One night only to get you moving at an evening unlike anything you have ever seen before.

 

The Max Horn Big Band as its 3rd band on the line-up, featuring compositions written and performed by the best young musicians from all over Aotearoa, the Max Horn Big Band is one to catch.

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Vadim Fong presents his full 18-piece big band from the heart of Te Whanganui-A-Tara. Performing a set of classic 1920s swing music arranged by Vadim himself.

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Is it a bird, is it a plane, its definitely loud, proud and full of sound! Live from the top of Cuba, the Wellington debut of the national young jazz powerhouse The Monkey’s Mystery.

 

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