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TV Themes Night (2026)
A nostalgic journey back to your childhood, bringing you all the best tunes from all the best shows, including a
TV Themes Night (2015)
Our first TV theme night took place at the Grape & Grain in Crystal Palace in July 2015.
Here are some photos from that night..
Folkestone (2023)
The Big Beer Band’s performance at Folkestone’s Quarterhouse lit up the Music in the 2023 May festival with a surge
Rhythm
Meet the Rhythm section: the Big Beer Bands engine room who treat a metronome more like a friendly suggestion than a rule. The section we like to blame when it all goes wrong for the rest of us.
Trombones
Meet the trombone section: the Big Beer Band’s heavy artillery. Here, the slide positions are considered “approximate” at best, and a perfect glissando is usually just a lucky accident. A section where the only thing more well-oiled than the slides are the musicians operating them.
Saxes
Meet the saxophone section: the Big Beer Band’s front line of defense. This squad of reed-chomping maestros specialises in playing a staggering volume of notes—though not necessarily in the right order. Listen closely during the rests; you’ll likely hear them sighing and tutting in the general direction of the trumpets.
