Britain’s Favourite Big Band

With a blend of high octane Big Band Swing and sweeping Classic Dance Music, the Syd Lawrence Orchestra has been delighting TV, festival and concert hall audiences for over 40 years. 

The repertoire spans wartime classics from the legendary Glenn Millar, songs made famous by the Count Basie Orchestra and timeless hits from Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald. Capturing the romance of a bygone era, a Syd Lawrence Orchestra concert provides a nostalgic and charming escape for the evening…

The Syd Lawrence Orchestra is Britain’s favourite Big Band - performing Swing music and Dance Classics

The Syd Lawrence Orchestra is Britain’s favourite Big Band - performing Swing music and Dance Classics


Famously slick as an ensemble, the orchestra also showcases the individual jazz talent of its members. Soloists shine with featured numbers that dazzle audiences. 

To find out more about the much loved Syd Lawrence Orchestra and hear them in action, click here!