Join us for the final day of the Christchurch Big Band Festival which is no longer on the Archery Lawn due to the weather forecast. Instead, plan your day around The Church Pub and A Rolling Stone!

Please note that the order of bands is different than the gig guide and is split between between two venues.

CHURCH PUB 124 Worcester Street (corner of Manchester St)

11.30pm Christchurch School of Music Big Band

12.30pm Papanui High School Jazz Band

1.00pm Cashmere High Stage Band

2.00pm All Girl Big Band

3.00pm Middleton Grange Big Band

4.00pm Christchurch Youth Jazz Orchestra

A ROLLING STONE 579 Colombo Street (near St Asaph St)

10.30am Nelson Jazz Club Big Band

11.30am Ellensburg Big Band

12.30pm Sideline Swing and Chisnallwood

1.30pm Ellesmere Big Band

2.30pm Mainland Big Band

3.30pm Garden City Big Band

After a day listening to all this jazz, join the people who have made it all happen for the final gig at Fat Eddie's featuring ROSTER funk band with a horn line not to missed.

The Christchurch Big Band Festival with Fat Eddie’s bring you this very special event to really get the party started!

CYJO (Christchurch Youth Jazz Orchestra) is the exciting, annually formed secondary school jazz band made up from JazzQuest winners and auditioned players from around Christchurch directed by Lana Law.

The All Girl Big Band is a full big band made up of eighteen Christchurch women who have changed the face of the jazz scene in New Zealand. AGBB creates a powerhouse of sound that will blow you away! The band consists of an array of talented musicians whose infectious joy of music making is evident at all their live shows.

limited Reserved Seating will get you a seat at a table on the main floor, or you can grab a spot anywhere else on the night at no cover charge.

Fat Eddie's have a delicious menu and of course their ultra special drinks menu, so take Thursday night off and come into town to enjoy some of the best jazz Christchurch has to offer as part of the Christchurch Big Band Festival.

Grab your tickets below for reserved seating, otherwise turn up on the night for general admission on the upper level or outside balcony.

76 Hereford Street #Level 1 Christchurch, Canterbury 8011 on the Terrace