Westside Big Band

Description

"The Westside Big Band, conducted by bandleader Marco Karrer, presents an impressive cross-section of big band literature from the beginnings to the present day, covering swing, funk, and Latin.
Since 1991, the Bern-based Westside Big Band has maintained a unique repertoire as a semi-professional jazz orchestra with 18 musicians, ranging from timeless big band classics to contemporary compositions. This is driven by a passion for the big band sound and a goal to preserve and authentically convey this impressive jazz form. No other ensemble allows for a greater range in dynamics, sound, and groove than the big band. An attraction that captivates audiences every time."

Highlights

• Conducted by bandleader Marco Karrer
• Repertoire from swing to funk to Latin
• Semi-professional jazz orchestra since 1991

General Information

The Westside Big Band from Bern presents an impressive cross-section of big band literature. Under the direction of Marco Karrer, 18 musicians perform timeless classics as well as contemporary compositions.

Location

Klösterlistutz 18, 3013 Bern, Switzerland

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