Mark Nightingale and Alistair White will be headlining at Wigan Jazz Festival next month in a trio of jazz concerts. Nightingale leads his big band which includes an all star trombone section of Gordon Campbell, Andy Wood, Richard Edwards and John Higginbotham. Alastair White is guest soloist with the Doncaster Youth Jazz Orchestra and the pair of top jazz trombonists will get together in a lunchtime concert to recreate the famous duets of Kai Winding and JJ Johnson.

15th July 2009, 8pm
Mark Nightingale Big Band
JJB Stadium, Loire Drive, Robin park, Wigan, UK

16th July 2009, 1pm
Mark Nightingale and Alistair White – The Sound of Kai & JJ
Wigan Cricket Club, Bull Hey Parson’s Walk, Wigan

16th July 2009, 8pm
Doncaster Youth Jazz Orchestra with guest soloist Alistair White
JJB Stadium, Loire Drive, Robin park, Wigan

Full details of the festival see the Wigan Jazz Festival website.