About Us
Experience the power, precision and pure joy of the UK’s most recorded and televised big band; the legendary Syd Lawrence Orchestra, led by the incomparable Chris Dean.
This is big band swing at its absolute finest. A high-octane, heart-pounding celebration of the greatest music ever written - performed by world-class musicians at the top of their game. Expect legendary swing charts, electrifying solos, velvet vocals and a sound so tight it practically snaps. Night after night audiences leap to their feet in roaring standing ovations.
This powerhouse show features the biggest hits from the giants of swing; Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller, Frank Sinatra, Duke Ellington, Count Basie Ella Fitzgerald... and many more icons who defined the golden age.
Every number bursts with passion, precision and that unmistakable SLO punch. From blistering brass to lush ballads, toe-tapping rhythms to roof-raising finales, Full Swing Ahead takes you on a thrilling journey through the soundtrack of an era.
