25 January 2000

The popular SummerTimes Lunchtime Concert Series continues in Cathedral Square this Friday with the familiar sound of The Garden City Big Band.

The Garden City Big Band has been at the centre of jazz performance in Christchurch for a number of years and is always extremely popular with audiences of all ages. The Band featured in the Canterbury Showcase Series of lunchtime concerts held in November last year as part of Showtime Canterbury.

This Friday they will perform a variety of well-known numbers including jazz, swing and rock n roll favourites.

The SummerTimes Lunchtime Concert Series continues every Friday until 10 March. Each concert runs from midday to 1.30pm in Cathedral Square.

For more information contact:
Gene O’Connell,
Christchurch City Council Leisure,
phone (03) 941 6487 or (025) 227 2915