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Bedford River Festival 2026
A big thank you to the wonderful supporters who stopped off to listen to The Mainline Big Band performing on the Town Bridge at the Bedford River Festival on 18th July 2026. The band had a fabulous time enjoying the sunshine and the festival atmosphere whilst the audience listened and danced along to our varied…
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The Mainline Big Band is recruiting Trombone Players
Love big band music? Fancy dusting off your trombone and joining a friendly, full-sized swing band? The Mainline Big Band is looking for new trombone players to join its established line-up of vocalists, saxophones, trumpets, trombones and rhythm section. The band performs music ranging from classic Glenn Miller-era swing through to contemporary pop arrangements. Whether…
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Summer Concert
The Mainline Big Band are looking forward to performing their summer concert at 7:30pm on Sunday 21/6/2026 at Kempston Hammers Sports & Social Club, 134 High Street, Bedford, MK42 7BN. The band plays a range of big band music from the 20’s to contemporary pop and features our fabulous vocalists Tom Miller & Anne Wyatt.…
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An Evening Of Swing In Aid Of Kidney Care UK
Put the date in your Diary for the Mainline Big Band Concert in aid of Kidney Care UK on 28th February 2026, 7pm at Kempston Hammers Sports & Social Club, MK42 7BN. Tickets £10 per person or £30 per family ticket, available on the door.
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All Saints Church, Cople Concert
The Mainline Big Band had a fabulous time performing to a lovely audience on Saturday evening, 31st January2026, organised by the Friends Of All Saints Church, Cople to raise funds for church repairs. The band performed a range of music from Glen Miller to hits by Adele and Michael Buble.
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The Mainline Big Band will be performing their annual Christmas Concert for friends and families at Kempston Hammers Sports & Social Club, 134 High Street, Kempston, MK43 7BN on Sunday 7th December, 7pm. Admission is free.
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A Concert For Hilary
The band will be performing a tribute concert to celebrate the life of our dear friend and band member Hilary Fett, who passed earlier this year. The concert will be at 7:30pm, on 19th October 2025 at Kempston Hammers Sports & Social Club, Bedford MK42 7BN and is open to all friends and family of…
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Concert At TheQueens Head Inn, Milton Ernest
The band had a fabulous time performing to an enthusiastic audience at the Queens Head Inn, Milton Ernest on on Saturday 6/9/2025. Celebrations to mark the end of World War 2 are taking place throughout the country between August and September this year, which marks the 80th anniversary of the end of that war. Milton…
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Parsons Close Bandstand, Leighton Buzzard
The band enjoyed performing to a fabulous audience who braved the wind and rain at the Parsons Close Recreation Ground Bandstand, Leighton Buzzard on Sunday 31/8/2025 3pm -5pm.
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Mill Meadows Bandstand, Bedford
The band performed to a fabulous crowd at the Mill Meadows Bandstand in Bedford on Sunday 23/8/2025