The story of Swing, performed by THE SWING CATS
At a glance
About this event
A musical timeline of swing classics from the 1920's to the modern day. Featuring the music of Louis Armstrong, Fred Astaire, Bobby Darin, The Rat Pack, Michael Bublé, Paolo Nutini and more...
Each hit song performed in the show has been hand-picked from a back catalogue which spans nearly 100 years. Never before has a show captured the full evolution of swing music like this. From its birth in the 1920's to the big band era of the 30's and 40's. From the golden age of the 50's and 60's with household name's like Sinatra, Bobby Darin, Luis Prima, Andy Williams to the modern era of Buble and Nutini.
Hear such classics as King of the Swingers, Puttin' on the Ritz, When The Saints Go Marching In, Mack the Knife, I Can't Take My Eyes Off You and many more performed live for one night only by The Swing Cats!
Room: Main Auditorium
Prices: €32.50, €30, €25, €20 (Choir Balcony)
Concessions: €30.87, €28.50, €23.75, €19 (Choir Balcony)
10% discount for groups of 10 or more
5% discount for Friends of the National Concert Hall
Presented by Pat Egan Sound Ltd
Location
Earlsfort Terrace
Venue details
The National Concert Hall sits proudly on Earlsfort Terrace in Dublin’s city centre and is home to the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Choir Ireland, Irish Baroque Orchestra, Music Network and Music Generation. Next door to the picturesque Iveagh Gardens and in the heart of a commercial district known as the National Concert Hall Quarter, it hosts over 1000 events per annum. Its mission, to foster and celebrate the appreciation, knowledge, enjoyment and pure love of music as an integral part of Irish life.
