Scheduled Events

Saturday 14th February 2026, Valentine Swing. 7:30pm at Weaverham Community Centre. The Swinging Woodpeckers Big Band and Singers

Sunday 8th November Wartime Music Midday at the Cosey Club. The Swinging Woodpeckers Big Band.

Saturday 28th November, Crewe Christmas Lights Switch On. The Swinging Woodpeckers Big Band
Selected Past Events

Friday 5th December 2025 Wistaston Community Carol Concert. 7:00pm at St Mary’s Church Hall, Church Lane, Wistaston Crewe. – Left Bank Quintet

Saturday December 13th 2025 Christmas Swing 7:30pm at St Bartholomew’s Church, Church Minshull

Saturday 29th November, Crewe Christmas Lights Switch On. The Swinging Woodpeckers Big Band

Sunday 10th November Wartime Music Midday at the Cosey Club. The Swinging Woodpeckers Big Band.

Friday 7th November Big Band Dance Night Hopes & Beams, Broad Street Crewe.

Saturday 20th September 2025 – St Mary’s Church, Weaverham – Woodpeckers Nonet.

Saturday 9th August – 2:00pm until 5:00pm Weston Village Garden Party at Ashleigh House, Main Road, Weston, nr Crewe – Afternoon Jazz – Left Bank

Saturday 9th August – 7:00pm until 9:00pm Weston Village Evening Big Band Concert at Ashleigh House, Main Road, Weston, nr Crewe – Swinging Woodpecker Big Band

Friday 15th August 2025 – Weaverham VJ Day Celebrations. 7:00pm until 11:00pm – Lakehouse Field, Weaverham. Left Bank, Sax Section, Bus Stop and Woodpeckers Nonet

Friday 11 July 2025 – Dance Night – 7:30pm Hopes & Beams, Broad Street, Crewe.

Saturday 19th July 2025 – Wedding. Littywood Manor – Woodpeckers Nonet

Wednesday 30th April (International Jazz Day!) Tea Time Jazz at Richmond Village, Nantwich. Left Bank Jazz combo

Thursday 8th May 2025 VE Day 80th Anniversary Celebration -Weaverham Community Centre – The Swinging Woodpeckers Big Band

Friday 16th May 2025 – Dance Night -Hopes & Beams, Broad Street, Crewe.

Saturday 22nd March 2025 Big Band Night at Bunbury Village Hall, Bunbury, The Swinging Woodpeckers Big Band

Friday 14th February 2025Valentine Swing at Hopes & Beams

Saturday 14th December Christmas Swing Church Minshull

Saturday 30th November 2:00pm – Christmas Lights Switch On Crewe

Sunday 10th November Wartime Music Midday at the Cosey Club

Saturday 2nd November Private Event – 60th Birthday Party, Crewe

Saturday 21st September 1920s Romany Gala Ball and Awards Crewe Hall The Swinging Woodpeckers Big Band SOLD OUT

Sunday 11th August Summertime Swing at Brough Park, Leek The Swinging Woodpeckers Big Band

Friday 12th July Swing Into Summer – in Aid Of St Luke’s Hospice Gala Dinner 7:00pm at Crown Hotel, Nantwich The Swinging Woodpeckers Nonet

Thursday 6th June ‘D’ Day Commemoration 7:30pm at Weaverham Community Centre, CW8 3HY The Swinging Woodpeckers Big Band

Thursday 30th May Wartime Nostalgia Tea 1:00pm at the Haven on North Street, Crewe The Woodpeckers Nonet – A Sell Out!

Saturday 18th May : 40’s Music Night – 7:30pm at the Foxlowe Arts Centre, Stockwell Street, Leek, ST13 6AD The Woodpeckers Nonet

Saturday 10th February Valentine Swing 7:30pm at Weaverham Community Centre, Russet Road CW8 3HY The Swinging Woodpeckers Big Band

Saturday 23rd December Christmas Swing (Charity Event)7:30pm at Church of St Bartholomew, Church Minshull The Swinging Woodpeckers Big Band

Saturday 28th October Big Band Night 7:30pm at the Masonic Hall, The Common, Sandbach. The Swinging Woodpeckers Big Band

Sunday 13th August Afternoon Concert 2:00pm at Brough Park, Leek. The Swinging Woodpeckers Big Band

Sunday 18th July Hymns In The Garden 6:30pm at AshLeigh House, Weston, Near Crewe. Quartet

Tuesday 20th June Cosey 100th Birthday Party7:30pm at Cosey Club, Haslington The Swinging Woodpeckers Big Band

Saturday 27th May Big Band Dance Night7:30pm at St Mary’s Church Hall Sandbach The Swinging Woodpeckers Big Band

Saturday 25th March Big Band Dance Night7:30pm at St Mary’s Church Hall Sandbach The Swinging Woodpeckers Big Band – pictures etc:BBDN230325

Saturday 25th February Big Band Dance Night 7:30pm at St Mary’s Church Hall Sandbach The Swinging Woodpeckers Big Band -pictures etc:bbdn230225

Monday 19th December – The Plough, Eaton. Evening Private Event: Wedding Reception [Woodpeckers Nonet]

Saturday 17th December – Church Minshull – Public Event – Christmas Swing [The Swinging Woodpeckers Big Band]

Thursday 8th December – Bunbury. Evening Private Event- Christmas Party [Woodpeckers Nonet]

Friday 18th November – Willaston Masonic Hall. Evening Private Event- Crewe Rotary 90th Anniversary Dinner Dance