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In the Mood

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 the Howden Park Centre!

In the Mood

About In the Mood

In the Mood - a musical tribute to Glenn Miller and the music of the 40s.

Immerse yourself in the timeless music of Glenn Miller and the music of fabulous forties with the record-breaking Scottish 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 mesmerized by the incredible moves of the Glasgow Lindy Hoppers.

Get ready to be transported to an era of pure nostalgia and swing!

Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey from the golden age of big band music.

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