Pasadena Roof Orchestra: Swinging into Christmas
Great Hall, Kent College, Canterbury · 17 December 2026
Photo of Canterbury: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0Photo of Canterbury: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0
The Pasadena Roof Orchestra present Swinging Into Christmas, a festive concert on Thursday 17 December 2026 from 7.30pm to 9.30pm at the Great Hall, Kent College in Canterbury. The orchestra play roaring-twenties style arrangements of classics including Baby It's Cold Outside, White Christmas and Winter Wonderland, with British humour throughout. It suits families, couples and friends looking for a seasonal evening out.
Highlights
- Festive classics arranged in roaring-twenties style
- Live concert at the Great Hall, Kent College, Canterbury
- Booking recommended through the Canterbury Festival page
Getting there
Great Hall, Kent College, CT2 9DT
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