The Swing Emporium Big Band

The Swing Emporium Big Band is dedicated to providing the community of Edmonton and surrounding area with big band music for dancing and listening enjoyment. The Swing Emporium Big Band is a classic big band comprised of approximately 18 musicians. We play original swing era dance music including foxtrots, jives, latin and waltzes as well as a few big band arrangements of modern 'pop' tunes. The S

11/10/2022

The Swing Emporium Big Band is looking for musicians that want to play trumpet, trombone, guitar or piano in a big band. We practice every Thursday nights from 7:30 to 9:30 pm near the University Hospital. We are a community big band comprised of approximately 18 musicians with vocalists. We play original swing era music as well as modern big band arrangements. If you are interesting in learning more please message us.

09/28/2022

Just a reminder we are still looking for trumpet players and a piano player this year! Get in touch if you are interested! 🙂

09/18/2022

We're starting up again this week and VERY excited!! BUtttt...we do need a few new players this year... If you play trumpet, trombone, or guitar and are free on Thursday nights to rehearse-please get in touch today by direct message!! Look forward to hearing from you. :)

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05/28/2022

This Sunday (May 29) at 7pm , we'll be playing a joint concert with the Concordia Community Band to wrap up our season. It will take place at the Dutch Canadian Centre and tickets will be available at the door- won't you come join us? 😊

04/28/2022

If the Covid blues got you down, get back in the swing of things!! We are currently auditioning for Trombone, Guitar, and Trumpet. We rehearse every Wednesday night between 7:30 and 9:30pm. Get in touch today if you wish to audition.