Regeneration Big Band — The Continental – Preston @ The Boatyard at the Continental
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ANOTHER GREAT SUNDAY AFTERNOON BIG BAND EVENT AT THE CONTINENTAL *This replaces the previously advertised show with The Managers. Big Bands and Beyond presents: REGENERATION BIG BAND Regeneration plays Basie Style and all that Swings The Regeneration Big Band is a formation of the North West’s finest old and new jazz musicians. The band thrives on its reputation of incredible players led by Nigel Ashworth of the Syd Lawrence Orchestra . Nigel brings together many of his own incredible compositions and arrangements. Showing his mastering of the true swing thing! “played exactly how a big band should sound” Ian Darrington-Director of Wigan Jazz Festival Tickets are £12 advance or £15 on the door (under 11s go free with ticket holders) –
Oct 4, 2026, 13:30
- : The Boatyard at the Continental
when & where
- Oct 4, 2026, 13:30
- South Meadow Lane, Preston, Lancashire PR1 8JP, UK
ticket information
- £12 / £15
about The Boatyard at the Continental
In early 2008, the run-down Continental pub, which had been closed for two years, sparked an idea in a couple who had little experience in hospitality but a wealth of creative entrepreneurial ambition.Cities such as Liverpool and Manchester had started to boom and Preston which had not long been a city was hoping to follow suit. No sooner had the young couple invested all their begged and borrowed money into an ambitious redevelopment plan than the Tithebarn project to rejuvenate Preston collapsed amongst the financial crash of 2008.This may not have been a good thing for Preston but as a ....go to the venue page....
